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C. Baldwin, Printer, New Bridge-street, London,
OF THE
SECOND VOLUME.
16
CENTURY IX.
ception in bodies insensible, tending to natural
divination or subtile trials,
Page 1
Of the nature of appetite in the stomach, . 9
Of sweetness of odour from the rainbow, ibid.
Of sweet smells,
10 -
Of the corporeal substance of smells,
ibid.
Of fetid and fragrant odours,
· 11
Of the causes of putrefaction,
13
Of bodies unperfectly mixt,
Of concoction and crudity,
14
Of alterations, which may be called majors, 15
Of bodies liquefiable, and not liquefiable,
Of bodies fragile and tough,
Of the two kinds of pneumaticals in bodies, 17
Of concretion and dissolution of bodies, ibid.
Of bodies hard and soft,
18
Of ductile and tensile,
Of several passions of matter, and characters of
bodies,
Of induration by sympathy,
20
Of honey and sugar,
Of the finer sort of base metals,
21
Of certain cements and quarries,
Of the altering of colours in hairs and feathers, 22
Of the difference of living creatures, male and
female,
Of the comparative magnitude of living creatures, 23
Of producing fruit without core or stone, 24
Of the melioration of tobacco,
Of several heats working the same effects, 25
Of swelling and dilatation in boiling,
o the dulcoration of fruits,
26
Of flesh edible and not edible,
Of the salamander,
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