Abstinence; Old Age; Curiosities in the Animal Kingdom; Singular Antipathies; Remarkable Attachments; Extraneous Bodies; Phænomena of the Human Bones; Brains; Wonderful Caverns; Forward Children; Extraordinary Conformations; Remarkable Deafness; Apparent Death; Extraordinary Divers; Wonderful Dwarfs; Dreadful Earthquakes which have happened in various parts of the World; Extraordinary Eaters; Curious Structure of the Eye; Instances of Fecundity; Fermentation; Fire-damps; Subterranean Fires; Curious Fish; Wonderful Description of Human Hair; Phænomena of Heat and Cold; Dreadful Hurricanes; Ice, and Ice-houses described; Inundations, and the Properties of the Loadstone; Powers of the Imagination; History of Mutes; Northern Lights Described; Dreadful Maladies; Meteors; Remarkable Instances of Memory; Properties of Mirth; Account of a Curious White Negro; Deviations from Nature; Effects of Phosphorus; Rains; Extraordinary Men; Remarkable Accounts of Monsters; Ventriloquists; Volcanoes; Thunder; Plants; Stones; Rocks; Sleep-walkers; Petrified Bodies; Trees; Vegetation; Water-spouts; &c. &c. including all the remarkable
PHÆNOMENA IN NATURE;
philosophically, and physically explained; forming the most curious and interesting Collection of the Wonders of Nature ever published; the whole alphabetically arranged; with a complete Index.
To me be NATURE'S volume broad display'd,
And to peruse its all-instructive pages, my sole delight.
⁂ Such is the interesting nature of the contents of this work, that it is equally calculated to entertain and instruct every class of readers.
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