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CONTENTS.

THE Introduction

Page 1

Chap. I. Of the Creation of the Earth 15

IL Of the Primeval, and Paradi-

fiacal State of the Earth

39

V. Of the univerfal Deluge

VI. Of the Appointment of the

Seafons, confequent upon the

175

Deluge

244

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VII. Theory

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Chap. VII. Theory of the Rain-bow 273

VIII. Traditions, and Remains

of the Deluge

IX. Of the natural Impediments

292

to the Return of the Deluge 323

X. On the post-diluvian State

of the Mountains

XI. On the State of the prefent

Earth in refpect of Improve-

- ment and Fertility 10

XII. Of the general Conflagra-

345

390

ERRATA.

Page 18. line 10. for highest, read, lightest.
20. 1. 13. for reative, r. creative.
26. 1. 3. dele comma after fpirits.
107. 1. 8. for fence, r. fence.
129. 1. 22. for fidereal, r. fideral.
142. 1. ult. for terram r. terras.
255. 1, 8. r. that when it did.