Three physico-theological discourses ... wherein are largely discussed the production and use of mountains, the original of fountains, of formed stones, and sea-fishes bones and shells found in the earth, the effects of particular floods and inundations of the sea, the eruptions of vulcano's, the nature and causes of earthquakes : with an historical account of those two late remarkable ones in Jamaica and England ... / by John Ray ...

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Three physico-theological discourses ... wherein are largely discussed the production and use of mountains, the original of fountains, of formed stones, and sea-fishes bones and shells found in the earth, the effects of particular floods and inundations of the sea, the eruptions of vulcano's, the nature and causes of earthquakes : with an historical account of those two late remarkable ones in Jamaica and England ... / by John Ray ...

Author

Ray, John, 1627-1705.

Publication

London :: Printed for Sam. Smith ...,

1693.

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Subject terms

Creation -- Early works to 1800.

Natural history -- Pre-Linnean works.

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Contents

• title page
• illustration
• TO THE Most Reverend FATHER in GOD, JOHN, Ld Arch-Bishop of Canterbury, Primate of all England, and Metropolitan.
• dedication
• THE PREFACE.
• explanation of illustrations
• TAB. II. Pag. 162.
• TAB. III. Pag. 162.
• TAB. IV. Pag. 162.
• The CONTENTS.
  • DISCOURSE I.
  • DISCOURSE II.
  • DISCOURSE III.
• DISCOURSE I.
  • CHAP. I.
  • CHAP. II.
  • CHAP. III.
  • CHAP. IV.
• DISCOURSE II.
  • CHAP. I.
  • CHAP. II.
  • CHAP. III.
  • CHAP. IV.
  • CHAP. V.
• DISCOURSE III.
  • THE INTRODUCTION TO THE Third Discourse.
  • epigraph
  • CHAP. 1.
  • CHAP. II.
  • CHAP. III.
  • CHAP. IV.
  • CHAP. V.
    • SECT. I.
    • SECT. II.
    • SECT. III.
    • SECT. IV.
  • CHAP. IV.
  • CHAP. VII.
  • CHAP. IX.
  • CHAP. X.
  • CHAP. XI.
  • CHAP. IX.
• A CATALOGUE of BOOKS Sold by Samuel Smith, at the Princes Arms in St. Paul's Church-yard. 1693.