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Show CONTENTS OF THE NOTES. CANTO I. Line. 36 Origin of European Nations. 76 Early use of Painting and Hieroglyphics. 83 Proteus represents Time. 126 Cave of Trophonius. '137 Eleusinian Mysteries. 176 Antiquity of Statuary, casting Fi-gures, and Carving. 224 Infancy of the present World. 235 Of.Heat. 239 Of Attraction. 245 Of Contraction. 259 Arteries not conical. Line. 2 6 2 Venous Absorption. 268 Decrease of the Ocean. 270 Sensation and Volition. 283 Mucor, Vibrio. 295 Animals are first aquatic. 315 Sea, originally was not Salt. 327 Animals from the Sea. 335 Aquatic Plants. 343 Frogs. 363 Rainbow in Northern Latitudes. 372 Venus rising from the Sea. 392 The Fetus in the Womb. 4r7 Animals from theMudoftheNile. CANTO II. 1 Shortness of Life. 3 Old Age surprising. 39 Organic and chemical Properties. 43 Immortality of Matter. 47 Adonis emblem of Life. 7t The Truffle, Lycoperdon. 83 Volvox, 85 Polypus. 87 T.enia. 89 Oysters. 90 Coral-Insect. I I4 Female Sex produced. I 18 Power of Imagination. 12~ Mankind were formerly Hermaphrodites and Q!tadrupeds. I 67 Hereditary Diseases of Vegetable£. 223 Psyche and Cupid. 268 Some Honey poisonous. 27 r Appetency and Propensity. 280 Vallisneria. 288 Lampyris. 302 Insects from Anthers and Stigmas. 321 Horns of Stags, and Tusks of Boars, Spurs of Cocks. 351 Chick in the Egg. 356 Songs of Birds. 373 How Fish swim. 37 5 How Birds fly. +34 Of Smiles, and of Laughter. |
