INDEX.

A.

_Algier_, its Description, Page 314.

Anatomy of the Human Body, 22. &c.

Animals, their Production, 271.

Ark of _Noah_, its Dimensions, 243.

B.

_Bashaw_, at _Algier_, how he was frighten'd in his

Bed by a Mad-man, 278, 279, &c.

The Trouble our Author came into for it, who was his Keeper,

281, 282, &c.

Bawd and a young Whore at _Paris_, their Design upon a

Counsellor of the Parliament, 144 to 148.

Beasts, whether they have Reason, 25.

Bees, Fable of, 292.

Beginning, in the Book of _Genesis_, the Word accounted

for, 26.

Bible, the Author's prophane Account of it, 15, &c.

How his Mind was alter'd, 28.

_Bissextile_ Year, why call'd so, 55.

Blasphemy against God reckoned the most enormous Crime, 94.

Bleeding, an infallible Remedy to staunch it, 315.

Bodies, human; how liable to change, 45.

_Brasil_ Women, how their Husbands lie in for 'em, 17.

_Bustrol_ the King of this strange Country; his Character,

Dress, Children and Wives, Palace, Revenues, Coin, &c. 127 to

132, 136.

Ridiculous Account of the Origin of his Ancestors, and the

Methods used to enforce the Belief of it, 135, 150, 151.

His way of travelling, 168.

His Marriage to a Woman that was to have been the Wife of a

Carpenter, 169.

His other Marriages, 170.

C.

Calendar, its Origin and Correction, 54, 55.

Cantons, a particular Description of them, 83. 99.

_Christ_, what Notion they have of him in those Parts,

95, 96.

How his Miracles are to be understood, 267.

Christian Religion, some Account of it, 141, &c.

Chronologies of the World, various, 110, &c.

Clock-making, the Author and his Comrades Genius for it, 91,

How they were employ'd in it by the King of the Country,

127, 137.

The Honours paid them for their Ingenuity, 161.

Cock-fighting, and Eagle catching two yearly Ceremonies,

78, 79.

Creation, gross Accounts of it, 106, 107, 123.

Crimes how punish'd in this unknown Country, 94.

Why they put no Criminals to Death, 92, 93.

Cubit in the Scripture, what it was, 243, 244.

D.

Days and Hours how measur'd in this strange Country before

the Invention of Clocks, 91, &c.

Days thought to be all alike, 99.

Deluge, whether Universal or only Partial, 241, &c. to 245.

_Descartes_'s Works, Reflections on them, 6, 7.

E.

Eagle-baiting, a yearly Ceremony, 79.

Earth, its Motions describ'd, 53, 54, 137.

Earth, its Motion further illustrated, 162 to 165.

Earthquake and a Tempest describ'd, 235.

Eclipses defin'd, 58, 59.

Empress, which of the King's Wives has that Name, 153:

Her Delivery of a Son, and the Ceremonies on that Occasion,

152, 153, &c.

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