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CHRISTIAN (the) virtuoso, showing that, by being addicted to experimental philosophy, a man is assisted to be a good Christian; the 1st part by T. H. R. B. [Boyle]; to which are subjoined; 1, a discourse about the distinction that represents some things as above reason, but not contrary to reason; 11, the first chapter of a discourse entituled Greatness of mind promoted by Christianity; 3 pts. in 1 vol. 12o London, 1690. DISQUISITION (a) about the final causes of natural things, wherein it is inquir'd whether, and (if at all) with what cautions a naturalist should admit them, by T. H. R. B. [Boyle]; to which are subjoin'd by way of appendix some uncommon observations about vitiated sight, by the same author. 12° London, 1688.

EXCELLENCY (the) of theology compared with natural philosophy, by T. H. R. B. E. [Boyle]; to which are annex'd some occasional thoughts about the excellency and grounds of the mechanical hypothesis, by the same author; 2 vols. 8° London, 1674.

FREE (a) inquiry into the vulgarly receiv'd notion of nature, by R. B. [Boyle]. 80 London, 1684.

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NATURAL philosophy (Library of Useful Knowledge); vol. 1, objects, advantages and pleasures of science [by Lord Brougham and Vaux]; mechanics [by D. Lardner]; hydrostatics [by Lord Brougham and Vaux]; hydraulics [by Millington]; pneumatics [by D. Lardner]; heat [by Ogg]; optics, double refraction and polarisation of light [by Sir D. Brewster]; vol. 11, popular introductions to natural philosophy [by Mrs. Marcet]; Newton's optics [by D. Lardner]; description of optical instruments [by Pritchard]; thermometer and

pyrometer [by T. 8. Traill]; electricity, galvanism and electro-magnetism [by P. M. Roget] [besides a glossary to each volume]; 21 pts. in 2 vols. 8° London, 1829-1832.

RACCONTO istorico della vita di G. B. Porta. 8° Napoli, 1813. ANTIC (L. À. G.).

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BARRUEL (ÉTIENNE). La physique réduite en tableaux raisonnés. 4° Paris, an xiv-1805.

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Certain physiological essays. 4° London, 1661.

Certain physiological essays and other tracts......increased by the addition of a discourse about the absolute rest in bodies; 2 pts. 4o London, 1669.

Experiments and considerations about the porosity of bodies. 8° London, 1684.

Some considerations touching the usefulness of experimental natural philosophy; the 24 tome containing the later section of the 2a part; 6 pts. in 1 vol. Oxford, 1671.

Some physico-theological considerations about the possibility of the resurrection. 8° London, 1675.

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The origine of forms and qualities. 8° Oxford, 1667.

Tracts about the cosmicall qualities of things, cosmical suspitions, the temperature of the submarine regions, the temperature of the subterraneall regions, the bottom of the sea; to which is prefixed an introduction to the history of particular qualities. 8° Oxford, 1671. BRISSON (MATHURIN JACQUES). Elémens ou principes physico-chymiques destinés à servir de suite aux principes de physique. 8° Paris, an 8 (1800).

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CHEYNE (GEORGE). Philosophical principles of natural religion; containing the elements of natural philosophy, and the proofs for natural religion arising from them; 3 pts. in 1 vol. 8° London, 1705.

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DELUC (J. A.). Lettres physiques et morales sur l'histoire de la terre et de l'homme; vols. I, III, IV, et v, in 2 pts.; 4 vols. in 5 pts. 8° La Haye & Paris, 1779.

DE MORGAN. Remarks on elementary education in science. 8° London. (Mathematics.)

DESAGÙLIERS (JEAN-THÉOPHILE). A course of experimental philosophy; 2 vols. 4° London, 1734 & 1744.

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problems in arithmetick, geometry, cosmographie, horologiographie, astronomie, navigation, musick, opticks, architecture, staticks, mechanicks, chemistry, &c., compiled in French, and now in English, with augmentations; whereunto is added, the description of the generall horologicall ring, and the double horizontall diall, by M. Oughtred; 2 pts. in 1 vol. 8° London, 1652 & 1653.

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