and a Natural Hijlory of Jnimals. j 
vellers ramble abroad to lee fine things, and {fill remain 
ignorant of what we have at home. This Hiftory I 
could defire likewile might commence from the loweft 
degree of Animation in Zoophytes or Plant-animals ; in- 
quiring here into Nature’s firft Rudiments and obfeurer 
Fefiigia of forming the Organs of an Amphibious life in 
them ; then gradually alcending by her clew to run 
through all the various T ribes of Animals ; carefully ob- 
lerving all along the Harmony fhe keeps, or the Liberty 
Are takes in the different formation of them, and from 
the whole to give a general Prolpedt of her workings. 
The various tribes of Animals I may reckon Infect s s 
Reptiles, Fijhes , Birds , Quadrupeds ^ and the Intermediate 
fpecies ; and of thele may be given 
C Physiological. 
An Account <. Anatomical , 
^Medical, 
The Phyfwlogical Account may contain 
The Names C 3 our ownC rAntient 
*sofr or -^Nations both A and 
Synonyma’s*- » other c cModern, 
Their general and external delcriptions. 
Their various lpecies and lubdivifions, and Chara&e- 
riftical marks. 
The Places they moft frequent or are bred in. 
The lealon when, and the time how long they live. 
Their way of Living, their Food, drc. 
Any remarkable Oblervations relating to their laga- 
city, &c. 
The ule and Benefit they afford to Man, dre, 
r <rFood, and the belt way of ordering them, 
for /Cloathing. 
{Mechanical ules, 
