A Relation of strange _Earth-quakes_, p. 220

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An Enumeration of all the celebrated _Medical Water, and hot Baths_, in all

parts of the world, p. 236. _et seq._

In the _Second_ Part, some of his special Observations, are, How _Stones_

are _coloured_ and _figured_ under ground, p. 13. 24, 25.

Natures skill in _Painting_ of _Stones_, p. 22.

A whole Natural _Alphabet_ represented upon _Stones_, and all sorts of

_Geometrical_ Figures, naturally Imprinted upon them, p. 23.

The cause of the variety of Colours in _Prismes_, and the Authors severe

Judgment concerning those, that hold them to be meerly _Phantastical_,

_pag._ 15, 16, 17. Where he also delivers an Experiment, by him counted

wonderful, exhibiting all sorts of Colours by the means of _Mercury_,

coagulated by the vapour of Lead, and put in a Brass spoon upon burning

Coals.

The cause of the curious Colours in _Birds_, p. 17.

The way of Nature in the Generation of _Diamonds_, p. 21.

A way of preparing such a Liquor, that shall sink into, & colour the whole

Body of Marble, so that a Picture made on the surface thereof, shall, the

stone being cut through, appear also in the inmost part of the same, p. 43.

A Story of a whole Village in _Africa_ turned into Stone, with all the

people thereof, p. 50.

An Experiment, representing the Generation of the _Stone_ in the _Bladder_,

p. 52.

An _Asbestin_ Paper, that shall last perpetually, p. 74.

Several Relations of numerous Societies of People living under ground, and

their _Oeconomy_; whereof a strange one is alledged to have been found in

_England_, attested by an _English_ Author, p. 97, 98, 99.

A Relation of a Man that bred a Serpent in his Stomach, which came from him

of the length of one Foot and a half, affirmed by the Author to have been

seen by himself, p. 126.

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