Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Miscellanous Frontmatter
- Contents
- Miscellanous Frontmatter
- The INTRODUCTION
- THE PREFACE, OR INTRODUCTION, TO THE Following Contemplations of the WORLD
- CONTEMPLATION I Of the Vanity of all worldly Things
- CONTEMPLATION II Of all that is Visible and of Our selves in particular
- CONTEMPLATION III Of some Particulars in the Mouth
- CONTEMPLATION IV Of the Throat, Stomach, and Bowels
- CONTEMPLATION V Of the Venæ Lacteæ, and Ductus Chylicus
- CONTEMPLATION VI Of the Heart
- CONTEMPLATION VII Of Respiration
- CONTEMPLATION VIII Of the Structure of the veins
- CONTEMPLATION IX Of the Nerves, and briefly of the Lymphatick Vessels Glands, and Membranes
- CONTEMPLATION X Of the Muscles
- CONTEMPLATION XI Of the Bones
- CONTEMPLATION XII Of the Sight
- CONTEMPLATION XIII Of the Hearing
- CONTEMPLATION XIV Of the Senses of Tasting, Smelling and Feeling
- CONTEMPLATION XV Of the Union of the Soul and Body: Of the Imagination and Memory
- CONTEMPLATION XVI Of the Humane passions or Inclinations, and briefly of procreation
- CONTEMPLATION XVII Of the Air
- CONTEMPLATION XVIII Of Meteors
CONTEMPLATION XVII - Of the Air
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2015
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Miscellanous Frontmatter
- Contents
- Miscellanous Frontmatter
- The INTRODUCTION
- THE PREFACE, OR INTRODUCTION, TO THE Following Contemplations of the WORLD
- CONTEMPLATION I Of the Vanity of all worldly Things
- CONTEMPLATION II Of all that is Visible and of Our selves in particular
- CONTEMPLATION III Of some Particulars in the Mouth
- CONTEMPLATION IV Of the Throat, Stomach, and Bowels
- CONTEMPLATION V Of the Venæ Lacteæ, and Ductus Chylicus
- CONTEMPLATION VI Of the Heart
- CONTEMPLATION VII Of Respiration
- CONTEMPLATION VIII Of the Structure of the veins
- CONTEMPLATION IX Of the Nerves, and briefly of the Lymphatick Vessels Glands, and Membranes
- CONTEMPLATION X Of the Muscles
- CONTEMPLATION XI Of the Bones
- CONTEMPLATION XII Of the Sight
- CONTEMPLATION XIII Of the Hearing
- CONTEMPLATION XIV Of the Senses of Tasting, Smelling and Feeling
- CONTEMPLATION XV Of the Union of the Soul and Body: Of the Imagination and Memory
- CONTEMPLATION XVI Of the Humane passions or Inclinations, and briefly of procreation
- CONTEMPLATION XVII Of the Air
- CONTEMPLATION XVIII Of Meteors
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- The Religious PhilosopherOr, The Right Use of Contemplating the Works of the Creator, pp. 181 - 207Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014First published in: 1718