Footnotes to Essay I.

[(1)] Lib. 2. Cap. 74.

[(2)] De Animalib. lib. 17. c. 5.

[(3)] Bœotic. p. m. 303.

[(4)] Not. in Alpin. de Plant. Ægypt. Cap. 14.

[(5)] Purchase’s Pilgrimage, l. 5. c. 12.

[(6)] Act. Apost. Chap. 28.

[(7)] Leg. Cornel. Cels. præfat. in Medicin Morbos ait vetustissimis temporib. ad Iram Deorum immortalium relatos esse, & ab iisdem opem posci solitam.

[(8)] Divinæ Potentiæ Symbolum. Vid. Ezec. Spanhem. De Vsu Numismat. p. m. 125, 126, & 181, & seq;

[(9)] Saturnal. Lib. 1. c. 20. Ideo Simulachris Eorum (Æsculapii & Salutis) junguntur figuræ Draconum quia præstant ut humana Corpora velut infirmitatis pelle depositâ, ad pristinum revirescant vigorem, ut virescunt Dracones per annos singulos pelle senectutis exutâ.

[(10)] Osservazioni intorno alle Vipere.

[(11)] Nouvelles Experiences sur la Vipere.

[(12)] Philosophical Transactions, Vol. XII. No. 144.

[(13)] Vid. [Fig. 19.]

[(14)] Dissertatio de Opera quam præstant Corpora Acida vel Alcalica in Curatione Morborum.

[(15)] Vid. Bernoulli de Effervescentia & Fermentatione.

[(16)] Vid. Redi Lettera sopra alcune oppositioni, &c.

[(17)] Lib. 3. Cap. 2.

[(18)] Medicin. Lib. 5. c. 27.

[(19)] Lucan. Pharsal. 1. 9.

[(20)] Loc. ante citat.

[(21)] Vipera Pythia, p. 361.

[(22)] De Theriac. ad Pison. lib. 1. c. 8. Vid. etiam c. 10.

[(23)] Nat. Hist. lib. 11. c. 53. Scythæ Sagittas tingunt Viperinâ Sanie & humano Sanguine; irremediabile id Scelus.

[(24)] De Mirabilibus.

[(25)] Bontii Histor. Ind. lib. 5. c. 5.

[(26)] Usefulness of Experimental Philosophy, Part 2. p. 50.

[(27)] p. m. 66.

[(28)] Esperienze intorno a diverse Cose Naturali.

[(29)] Dissert. de Tarantula Histor. 5

[(30)] Pag. 88.

[(31)] Lib. 30. c. 13.

[(32)] De Abstinent. ab animal. lib. 1. p. m. 16.

[(33)] De simpl. Medit. Facult. lib. 11. c. 1.

[(34)] Curat. Diuturn. lib. 2. c. 13.

[(35)] Vid. Purchas. Pilgrims, Part 2. l. 7. c. 9.

[(36)] Voyages, Vol. 2. Part 1. p. 53.

[(37)] De Theriac. ad Pison. Cap. 12.

[(38)] Philos. Transact. No. 271.

[(39)] Nat. Hist. lib. 5. cap. 10.

[(40)] Vid. [Fig. 18.]

[(41)] Hist. Ind. p. m. 56.

[(42)] Vid. [Fig. 17.]

[(43)] Histor. Afric. lib. 6.

[(44)] Hist. Insect. p. 147.

[(45)] Generazione degli Inserti, p. 15.

[(46)] Micrograph. Observ. 34.

[(47)] Ibid. Obs. 25.