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A58144 The earth twice shaken wonderfully, or, An analogical discourse of earthquakes its natural causes, kinds, and manifold effects : occasioned by the last of these, which happened on the eighth day of September 1692, at two of the clock in the afternoon : divided into philosophical theorems, pick'd out of many famous, modern, and ancient treatises, translated into English : with reference to that unusual one that happened in Queen Elizabeth's reign, on the same day, 8th of September 1601 ... : with an account of many stupendious and wonderful events in Germany, Italy, and other kingdoms ... / by J.D.R., French minister. J. D. R., French minister. 1693 (1693) Wing R37; ESTC R4234 44,661 64

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not_o be_v 〈…〉_o all_o which_o the_o meeting_n of_o two_o eclip●●s_n i●_n one_o month_n ●s_v a_o presage_a event_n that_o 〈…〉_o by_o the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moo●_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 2_o m●t●or_n c●p_v 8_o and_o of_o pliny_n 〈…〉_o which_o be_v confirm_v by_o ex●●●ience●●o●_n only_o 〈…〉_o but_o 〈…〉_o r●c●ss●s_v b●●n_o ●●ene_v rate_v ●y_a the_o heat_n 〈…〉_o r●●●s_v ●es_n by_o a_o certain_a spirit_n be_v purge_v fro●_n th●●_n r●d_v n●●●●_n 〈◊〉_d be_v which_o cannot_v be_v when_o those_o l●●●ts_n be_v ●i●cl●p●d_v for_o 〈◊〉_d s●p●●_n f●uot●s_v ●umouts_o abound_v and_o also_o the_o po●●s_n of_o th'earth_n wh●ch_a th●_n 〈◊〉_d will_v otherwise_o op●n_v ar●_n shut_v up_o so_o that_o he_o vapour_n can_v regular_o and_o convenient_o exhale_v so_o say_v aris●otle_n 〈◊〉_d m●t●or_a cap_n s._n earthquake_n happen_v abo●t_v the_o time_n of_o eclipse_n for_o 〈◊〉_d the_o defect_n of_o ●i●ht_n ●n_o cessa●●●y_o ●n●u●s_v the_o d●se●●_n of_o ●eat_n which_o i●_n cau●ed_v by_o the_o sun_n or_o 〈◊〉_d on_o throughout_o the_o air._n ne●●her_o do●h_v that_o a●●●●_n 〈◊〉_d rul●_n want_v its_o foundation_n many_o ●●conu●mencies_n ensue_v to_o the_o wo●ld_n upon_o the_o obscuration_n of_o b●th_n the_o luminary_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d month_n i_o do_v sp●ake_v h●re_o of_o that_o eff●●t_n of_o eclipse_n which_o be_v in_o potentia_n and_o have_v its_o regard_n to_o futurity_n b●t_v of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o actu_fw-la and_o accompany_v a_o ●clipse_n con●dered_v in_o itself_o 49._o to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v that_o which_o be_v a_o ●earer_a cause_n to_o wit_n 〈◊〉_d constitution_n of_o the_o air_n which_o in_o the_o p●●c_a din●_n summer_n be_v 〈…〉_o ●●●apted_v for_o the_o ●en●ration_n of_o flatuous_a vapour_n 50._o abou●_n th●_n beginning_n of_o summer_n there_o be_v very_o hot_a wether_n by_o which_o the_o faith_n be_v prepare_v and_o dispose_v to_o engender_v and_o receive_v vapour_n 51._o which_o be_v follow_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o summer_n by_o continual_a 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o the_o earth_n be_v open_v b●fore_o by_o the_o precede_a 〈◊〉_d ●as_v 〈◊〉_d deep_o w●tted_v that_o abundance_n of_o humour_n must_v necessary_o have_v b●●n_o ●●ored_v up_o which_o c●n_o 〈◊〉_d the_o r●●n_n be_v attest_v by_o a●istotle_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a place_n 2._o m●te●r_n 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o happen_v in_o spring_n and_o 〈◊〉_d but_o ●sp●ci●●●●_n i●●●iny_n weather_n because_o then_o th●re_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d exaltation_n which_o be_v intercept_v in_o the_o nar●o●_n passage_n of_o the_o e●●th_n be_v there_o th●t_v in_o because_o the_o ca●ties_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a but_o when_o the_o wind_n in_o contracted_a within_o a_o narrow_a place_n it_o 〈…〉_o eff●●●ive_v of_o mot●●n_n and_o there_o be_v a_o remarkable_a place_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o chapter_n where_o he_o say_v that_o the_o earth_n be_v of_o itself_o dry_a yet_o but_o reason_n
contrary_a to_o nature_n their_o consideration_n be_v lawful_a chap._n i._n how_o many_o sort_n of_o earthquake_n there_o be_v and_o in_o regard_n of_o natural_a cause_n what_o sort_v of_o earthquake_n this_o be_v that_o we_o speak_v of_o as_o well_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o circumstance_n as_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o effect_n pag._n 3._o chap._n ii_o what_o be_v the_o near_a natural_a cause_n of_o this_o earthquake_n as_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o breadth_n as_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o celerity_n videl_n the_o quality_n and_o disposition_n of_o some_o fiery_a and_o subtle_a vapour_n hide_v towards_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v the_o various_a influence_n of_o the_o celestial_a body_n as_o far_o as_o their_o quality_n do_v prevail_v or_o resist_v pag._n 9_o chap._n iii_o the_o earthquake_n by_o its_o nature_n have_v not_o a_o end_n proper_o yet_o the_o effect_n thereof_o be_v common_o three_o special_o evince_v both_o by_o experience_n and_o observation_n of_o example_n to_o wit_n sickness_n inundation_n and_o sterility_n to_o which_o some_o will_v join_v the_o presage_n of_o some_o wonderful_a and_o unusual_a change_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 17._o chap._n iu._n a_o examination_n of_o the_o circumstance_n wherein_o these_o two_o earthquake_n do_v agree_v or_o differ_v both_o in_o their_o form_n and_o second_v cause_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o different_a aspect_n of_o planet_n as_o well_o as_o in_o their_o effect_n p._n 30._o as_o a_o corollary_n ten_o problem_n be_v set_v rise_v natural_o from_o that_o matter_n 1._o whether_o that_o be_v true_a which_o pliny_n do_v assert_v that_o france_n and_o egypt_n be_v seldom_o shake_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o cold_a of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o other_o p._n 33._o 2._o why_o river_n decrease_v by_o earthquake_n p._n 34._o 3._o why_o those_o place_n that_o be_v either_o lie_v upon_o or_o encompass_v by_o the_o sea_n or_o some_o river_n be_v obnoxious_a to_o earthquake_n p._n 36._o 4._o what_o credit_n may_v one_o give_v to_o the_o relation_n of_o plato_n of_o the_o island_n atlantis_n drown_v by_o a_o earthquake_n p._n 39_o 5._o whether_o exterior_a wind_n enter_v the_o earth_n from_o above_o be_v able_a to_o move_v it_o p._n 41._o 6._o whether_o subterraneous_a exhaltation_n be_v generate_v by_o the_o sun_n beam_n p._n 43._o 7._o whether_o some_o more_o sullen_a time_n of_o earthquake_n be_v to_o be_v appoint_v for_o any_o certain_a reason_n p._n 44._o 8._o why_o be_v bird_n fright_v in_o a_o earthquake_n p._n 45._o 9_o whether_o the_o vault_n in_o house_n be_v safe_a against_o earthquake_n ibid._n 10._o if_o i●_n the_o late_a earthquake_n be_v so_o end_v that_o the_o sole●●_n country_n through_o which_o it_o go_v be_v secure_a from_o its_o iteration_n p._n 46._o the_o earth_n twice_o shake_v wonderful_o theorem_n as_o rest_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o heaven_n so_o be_v motion_n against_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o earth_n 2._o but_o in_o this_o they_o differ_v that_o although_o no_o natural_a cause_n stop_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n yet_o it_o may_v give_v some_o motion_n to_o the_o earth_n 3._o the_o heaven_n never_o rest_v but_o once_o josh_n 10.13_o since_o the_o creation_n that_o we_o know_v of_o and_o then_o not_o total_o neither_o but_o only_o in_o that_o part_n which_o be_v a_o vehicle_n to_o the_o solar_n body_n but_o the_o earth_n be_v often_o move_v 4._o and_o although_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o heaven_n be_v in_o itself_o a_o thing_n as_o much_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o as_o motion_n in_o the_o earth_n yet_o the_o late_a seem_v to_o move_v and_o terrify_v man_n mind_n more_o 5._o for_o the_o earth_n do_v more_o near_o touch_v we_o than_o heaven_n and_o we_o be_v more_o sensible_a of_o danger_n when_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n tremble_v and_o be_v shake_v under_o we_o as_o though_o it_o be_v fall_v then_o if_o any_o thing_n happen_v above_o our_o head_n or_o that_o which_o be_v move_v above_o we_o move_v no_o more_o 6._o which_o event_n as_o they_o do_v affect_v man_n mind_n with_o a_o singular_a and_o as_o it_o w●re_v a_o amaze_a admiration_n so_o they_o excite_v and_o stir_v they_o up_o more_o diligent_o to_o inquire_v after_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o which_o beside_o our_o own_o experience_n arist●tle_n witness_v in_o the_o one_a book_n of_o his_o metaphysickt_a cap._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o admiration_n man_n begin_v both_o now_o and_o of_o old_a to_o philosophise_v 7_o see_v therefore_o that_o that_o earthquake_n which_o former_o happen_v on_o the_o 8_o of_o september_n 1601._o between_o one_o and_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n strike_v almost_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o europe_n with_o admiration_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o which_o happen_v late_o on_o the_o 8_o day_n of_o september_n last_o excite_v many_o to_o the_o search_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o nature_n of_o they_o 8._o neither_o be_v this_o trace_v even_o of_o wonderful_a and_o unaccustomed_a event_n by_o their_o cause_n any_o way_n displease_v to_o god_n see_v effect_n themselves_o be_v more_o clear_o understand_v when_o the_o cause_n be_v know_v and_o the_o clear_a knowledge_n of_o divine_a work_n beget_v clear_a notice_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o excite_v in_o we_o a_o great_a fear_n and_o awe_n of_o he_o for_o clearness_n in_o the_o understanding_n beget_v efficacy_n in_o the_o will_n and_o ardour_n in_o the_o affection_n 9_o whilst_o therefore_o the_o learned_a communicate_v to_o the_o world_n their_o thought_n and_o observation_n of_o that_o unusual_a earthquake_n which_o no_o small_a part_n of_o the_o world_n feel_v which_o observation_n they_o gather_v from_o the_o remark_n they_o make_v of_o the_o different_a event_n that_o happen_v here_o and_o there_o especial_o since_o that_o town_n in_o jamaica_n be_v almost_o swollow_v up_o by_o a_o earthquake_n i_o have_v be_v likewise_o prevail_v upon_o to_o put_v forth_o something_o that_o may_v be_v as_o a_o earnest_n if_o by_o chance_n by_o the_o compare_v of_o opinion_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o so_o stupendous_a a_o event_n may_v more_o true_o and_o plain_o appear_v 10._o i_o shall_v distribute_v the_o whole_a matter_n into_o four_o chapter_n the_o first_o of_o which_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o kind_a and_o form_n of_o this_o earthquake_n the_o next_o of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n and_o the_o three_o of_o the_o effect_n and_o of_o their_o signification_n and_o presage_v at_o least_o as_o ordinary_a and_o common_a four_o to_o which_o shall_v be_v join_v a_o examination_n of_o unformity_n or_o disparity_n of_o one_o from_o another_o both_o in_o their_o form_n and_o in_o their_o cause_n and_o effect_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o kind_a and_o form_n of_o this_o earthquake_n ii_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o earthquake_n tremble_v and_o pulsation_n the_o difference_n of_o earthquake_n or_o their_o several_a kind_n may_v be_v derive_v either_o from_o the_o force_n of_o the_o spirit_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o from_o the_o sound_n then_o make_v and_o from_o other_o accident_n and_o effect_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o lib._n de_fw-fr mun._n there_o be_v reckon_v eight_o sort_n of_o earthquake_n georgius_n agricola_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la ortu_fw-la subter_fw-la make_v four_o sort_n of_o they_o a_o tremble_v when_o it_o quiver_v lateraly_a concussion_n when_o it_o be_v move_v on_o high_a and_o shelve_v in_o sublime_a &_o devexum_fw-la arietation_n when_o contrary_a blow_n shake_v it_o last_o inclination_n when_o it_o be_v roll_v like_o water_n and_o the_o wave_n but_o the_o same_o author_n in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n pag._n 14._o more_o accurate_o divide_v earthquake_n into_o simple_a and_o compound_v and_o then_o subdvide_v both_o into_o their_o species_n aristotle_n 2._o metaphys_n reduce_v all_o sort_n of_o earthquake_n to_o two_o general_a head_n to_o wit_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o tremble_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pulsus_fw-la which_o division_n i_o think_v good_a to_o follow_v in_o this_o place_n 12._o a_o tremble_v be_v a_o motion_n of_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o its_o latitude_n to_o the_o right_n and_o left_a side_n aristotle_n in_o the_o forecited_a place_n say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n tremble_v be_v towards_o the_o side_n and_o call_v it_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o brandish_v for_o the_o leap_v of_o the_o earth_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o brandishing_z and_o this_o sort_n of_o earthquke_n be_v frequent_a but_o pulsus_fw-la and_o arietation_n as_o they_o call_v they_o be_v more_o seldom_o which_o aristotle_n testify_v in_o his_o
especial_o adapt_v for_o earthquake_n so_o aristotle_n in_o the_o forecited_a place_n say_z there_o be_v more_o and_o great_a earthquake_n in_o the_o night_n and_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d especial_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o pliny_n in_o the_o forecited_a place_n say_z the_o morning_n and_o evening_n earthquake_n be_v very_o great_a but_o at_o the_o approach_n of_o day_n they_o be_v frequent_a for_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n dissolve_v and_o dissipate_v their_o matter_n natural_a cold_a contract_n and_o bind_v it_o 30._o the_o consequent_a effect_n also_o do_v evince_n that_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n be_v present_a 31._o for_o ●o●ses_n and_o fragor_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o cavern_n of_o earth_n be_v hear_v about_o that_o time_n in_o the_o neighbourhood_n which_o be_v a_o certain_a discovery_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o wind_n agitate_a in_o the_o cavity_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o it_o be_v there_o strive_v reciprocal_o if_o but_o a_o little_a wind_n blow_v in●o_o a_o v●ssel_n a_o sound_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o bellow_n be_v hear_v one_o from_o whence_o may_v conclude_v what_o happen_v in_o so_o spacious_a cavern_n as_o those_o o●_n the_o ●arth_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o aristole_n say_v the_o spiritus_fw-la ma●es_fw-la a●n●ise_n under_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o air_n be_v beat_v up_o sou●●s_v various_o for_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o this_o spiritus_fw-la and_o the_o ai●●_n as_o to_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o sound_n fo●_n this_o spiritus_fw-la verberati●g_v upon_o every_o thing_n be_v itself_o verberat●d_v upon_o and_o pliny_n lib._n 2_o cap._n 8_o say_v there_o go_v before_o and_o accompany_v they_o a_o terrible_a noise_n otherwise_o a_o murmur_a like_a to_o bellow_v or_o the_o cry_n of_o man_n and_o the_o sound_a fragou●_n of_o clash_v of_o arm_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o matter_n receive_v it_o and_o the_o form_n either_o of_o ca●●n_n or_o ●uniculus_fw-la through_o which_o it_o permeate_n etc._n etc._n 32_o 〈◊〉_d g●●at_a winifrid_n be_v have_v ra●●●_n after_o a_o earthquake_n when_o a_o ca●●_n have_v immediate_o precede_v it_o this_o be_v also_o witness_v by_o experience_n and_o by_o ari●●●tle_n and_o pliny_n in_o the_o forecited_a place_n that_o wind_n 〈◊〉_d after_o a_o earthquake_n because_o those_o wind_n which_o 〈◊〉_d befor●_n sh●t_v in_o the_o earth_n do_v brake_n out_o of_o it_o into_o the_o air._n a●d_v 〈…〉_o do_v assert_v the_o same_o concern_v the_o calm_a to_o wit_n that_o it_o common●y_v go_v before_o a_o earthquake_n in_o a_o calm_a towards_o 〈…〉_o ●a●y_o ●ays_v aristotle_n there_o happen_v very_o many_o and_o very_o great_a earthquake_n because_o most_o of_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o wind_n be_v so_o restrain_v in_o the_o cavern_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o can_v more_v the_o air_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o deny_v that_o even_o sometime_o in_o windy_a wether_n earthquake_n have_v happen_v because_o all_o the_o matter_n of_o they_o do_v enter_v into_o the_o cavern_n of_o the_o earth_n together_o and_o even_o at_o the_o time_n of_o our_o earthquake_n about_o three_o hour_n before_o it_o be_v observe_v to_o be_v somewhat_o r●en_v and_o i_o will_v not_o here_o make_v any_o tedious_a dispute_n with_o geor._n agric._n who_o say_v lib_n 4._o do_v na●ura_n eorum_fw-la que_fw-la ef●luant●e_fw-la terra_fw-la that_o aristotle_n when_o he_o mention_n the_o darkness_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o calmness_n of_o the_o wether_n cold_a a_o thin_a cloud_n extend_v in_o length_n do_v not_o intend_v to_o discover_v ●he_n sign_n of_o earthquake_n which_o aristotle_n interpreter_n affirm_v but_o prove_v by_o those_o thing_n which_o sometime_o happen_v that_o w●●d_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o earthquake_n but_o both_o may_v be_v assert_v without_o absurdity_n ●owi●_n tha●_n they_o be_v sign_n of_o earthquake_n to_o come_v and_o also_o evince_v that_o they_o be_v occasion_v by_o wind._n but_o h●●e_o we_o do_v no●_n only_o acknowledge_v nature_n but_o join_v with_o it_o a_o singular_a force_n of_o divine_a power_n neither_o ought_v we_o to_o sep●●●te_v divine_a operation_n even_o from_o those_o that_o be_v usual_a and_o often_o happen_v seeing_z t●e_v very_a heathen_n believe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o earthquake_n though_o never_o so_o small_a but_o have_v something_o divine_a in_o it_o as_o it_o be_v testify_v by_o gellius_n lib._n 2._o cap_n 28_o but_o ●s_n often_o as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o earthquake_n which_o be_v often_o so_o often_o do_v they_o divert_v our_o mind_n from_o the_o consideration_n of_o nature_n alone_o to_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o omnipotent_a power_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o psal_n 60_o 2._o thou_o have_v make_v the_o earth_n to_o tremble_v thou_o have_v break_v it_o and_o psal_n 77.19_o psal_n 114_o 4_o and_o 7._o tremble_v that_o earth_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o god_n of_o ja●●●_n also_o psal_n 10.32_o he_o look_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o tremble_v he_o touch_v the_o hall_n and_o they_o smoke_n job_n 9.6_o which_o shake_v the_o earth_n out_o 〈…〉_o place_n and_o the_o pillar_n thereof_o tremble_v nah●m_o 1.5_o the_o 〈…〉_o quake_v at_o he_o and_o the_o hill_n melt_v 33._o but_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o next_o natural_a cause_n of_o so_o stupendous_a effect_n to_o wit_n so_o great_a latitude_n and_o so_o great_a celerity_n in_o this_o earthquake_n this_o i_o confess_v be_v difficulte_n to_o trace_v but_o i_o hope_v i_o shall_v have_v leave_n to_o inquire_v diligent_o into_o it_o 34._o which_o that_o i_o may_v do_v i_o will_v first_o set_v down_o some_o principle_n where_o one_o may_v have_v good_a assurance_n for_o o●e_a credit_n 35_o see_v the_o earth_n be_v round_o like_o a_o globe_n it_o have_v line_n draw_v from_o the_o centre_n to_o the_o circumference_n 36._o these_o line_n meet_v near_o about_o the_o centre_n then_o at_o the_o circumference_n where_o they_o be_v far_a distant_a 37._o therefore_o the_o near_a any_o thing_n be_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o mere_a close_o be_v it_o contract_v rash_v violent_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o circumference_n it_o be_v extend_v far_o and_o occupi●●_n mere_a room_n 38._o the_o spirit●●or_a vapour_n be_v sometimes_o more_o deep_o hide_v towards_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o sometime_o and_o that_o more_o frequent_o they_o be_v generate_v in_o cavern_n and_o passage_n meatus_fw-la near_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o the_o general_a doctrine_n of_o earthquake_n in_o this_o place_n i_o presuppose_v the_o earth_n be_v not_o otherwise_o move_v then_o by_o wind_n and_o spirit_n engender_v in_o its_o cavity_n thence_o seek_v a_o exitus_fw-la according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o their_o nature_n i_o know_v the_o ancient_a philosopher_n before_o aristotle_n assign_v other_o cause_n of_o earthquake_n who_o different_a opinion_n concern_v they_o be_v recite_v by_o plutarch_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr placitis_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la cap._n 2._o seneca_n lib._n 6._o mat._n quest_n cap_n 4._o pliny_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 79._o but_o especial_o aristotle_n 2_o meteor_n cap._n 7._o but_o among_o modern_a author_n joannes_n franciseus_n picus_n mirandula_n lib._n 1._o examinis_fw-la doctinae_fw-la &_o vanitatis_fw-la gentium_fw-la cap._n 12._o among_o which_o we_o must_v reckon_v nicholaus_fw-la cusanu●_n who_o lib._n 1_o de_fw-fr docta_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o earth_n be_v neither_o of_o a_o oval_a form_n nor_o altogether_o unmovable_a of_o itself_o but_o no_o opinion_n be_v more_o evident_a from_o nature_n and_o experience_n than_o aristotle_n who_o assert_n that_o wind_n and_o subterraneous_a spirit_n be_v the_o cause●_n of_o earthquake_n for_o the_o heavy_a body_n be_v only_o to_o be_v move_v by_o that_o which_o have_v the_o strong_a power_n to_o move_v but_o among_o all_o inferior_a being_n the_o wind_n or_o spiritus_fw-la be_v that_o which_o according_a to_o the_o qualification_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n have_v in_o i●_n a_o power_n more_o effective_a of_o motion_n than_o any_o other_o body_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v express_o testify_v by_o holy_a writ_n when_o it_o assimilate_v angel_n to_o the_o wind_n heb._n 1.7_o and_o many_o experiment_n do_v al●o_o evince_v it_o for_o with_o how_o great_a a_o force_n do_v a_o little_a gunpowd_a diss●lu●d_v into_o spirit_n by_o the_o heat_n of_o fire_n burst_v out_o of_o the_o small_a machine_n so_o we_o see_v the_o spirit_n of_o new_a wine_n when_o seethe_a if_o the_o funnel_n be_v stop_v do_v penetrate_v the_o vessel_n that_o they_o may_v break_v ●orth_o it_o be_v sufficient_o know_v of_o what_o power_n they_o be_v in_o our_o body_n and_o what_o great_a co●vul●o●●_n symp●o●ns_n and_o pain_n they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o that_o aristotle_n use_v h●_n thi●_n example_n chief_o to_o confirm_v his_o opinion_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o earthquake_n 39_o
the_o oriental_a f●iezla●d_n we_o have_v be_v eye_n witness_n of_o th●●●●su●●●●creasing_v of_o the_o river_n neker_n which_o overflow_v in_o december_n and_o j●●m●●y_n with_o a_o considerable_a damage_n how_o the_o rome_n have_v overslove_v the_o inhabitant_n know_v to_o their_o own_o forrow_n and_o loss_n where_o ●●at_a unusual_a inundation_n proceed_v from_o the_o river_n and_o rivulet_n in_o december_n between_o strab●ang_n and_o sp●re●_n as_o it_o be_v fare_v to_o several_a person_n so_o among_o the_o rest_n 〈◊〉_d the_o head_n of_o a_o ancient_a family_n 65._o last_o barrenness_n be_v the_o consequent_a of_o a_o earthquake_n because_o of_o the_o envenom_a vapoar_n which_o while_n they_o p●rm●ace_v the_o pore_n of_o the_o ●●arth_n leave_v behind_o they_o their_o venomous_a footstep_n and_o 〈…〉_o qualiti●●_n both_o on_o the_o earth_n itself_o and_o also_o 〈…〉_o the_o enliven_a power_n sit_v for_o the_o production_n of_o corn_n be_v 〈…〉_o wonderful_a and_o different_a be_v the_o sentiment_n of_o the_o co●m●●_n 〈◊〉_d people_n after_o the_o late_a earthquake_n a●_n be_v usual_a and_o husband_o 〈…〉_o every_o where_o hear_v interpret_n this_o earthquake_n as_o a_o joyful_a o●n●●n●●_n a_o singular_a future_a fertility_n but_o this_o conjecture_n be_v easy_o ●esuted_v by_o the_o consideration_n of_o natural_a cause_n especial_o since_o history_n 〈…〉_o the_o contrary_n for_o in_o the_o year_n 315._o from_o the_o build_n of_o rome_n so_o great_a a_o scarcity_n and_o barrenness_n so_o lowed_a a_o earthquake_n th●●_n li●y_a mention_n it_o as_o remarkable_a that_o many_o throw_v themselves_o into_o tiber_n where_o they_o make_v at_o one_o another_o to_o devour_v themselves_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 542_o a_o universal_a and_o most_o grievous_a famine_n ensue_v upon_o a_o earthquake_n that_o be_v itself_o almost_o universal_a as_o 〈◊〉_d paul_n diacope_n lib._n 16._o the_o same_o happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1326._o and_o again●●n_a 〈◊〉_d but_o as_o plagu●_n and_o inundation_n do_v not_o follow_v a●_n earthquake_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o neither_o do_v b●●renu●●s_n and_o famine_n for_o as_o the_o subterrancous_a spirit●_n be_v not_o always_o equal_o dispose_v so_o sometime_o they_o be_v les●_n en●●omed_v ●nd_v destructful_a and_o more_o subtle_a that_o they_o ethale_v soon_o neither_o do_v they_o so_o easy_o imprint_v on_o the_o ground_n any_o quality_n no_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o fr●it_n wheen_o that_o we_o may_v experience_n in_o this_o earthquake_n the_o next_o harvest_n let_v he_o a●one_v who_o be_v able_a to_o crown_v the_o year_n with_o his_o b●●ssing_a gram_n 66._o and_o a_o this_o earthquake_n be_v not_o only_o natural_a but_o or_o kind_n to_o a_o miraculous_a one_o so_o also_o see_v we_o to_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o presage_n and_o porten_n a_o of_o some_o wonderful_a and_o extraordinary_a change_n among_o mankind_n i_o say_v before_o that_o god_n add_v a_o supernatural_a for●●_n and_o degree_n of_o the_o natural_a cause_n of_o this_o earthquake_n and_o god_n do_v nothing_o in_o vain_a but_o direct_v all_o to_o some_o certain_a end_n and_o s●op●_n so_o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a something_o shall_v be_v in_o this_o earthquake_n more_o than_o can_v proceed_v from_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n alone_o 67._o but_o as_o cornet_n do_v not_o o●_n themselves_o and_o their_o own_o nature_n cause_n or_o denounce_v any_o change_n in_o kingdom_n and_o any_o other_o hamane_a a●fai●●_n so_o neither_o do_v earthquake_n but_o such_o event_n hap●●a_fw-mi in_o these_o wonderful_a and_o secret_a work_n of_o nature_n from_o the_o disp●●●d_n and_o ordination_n of_o god_n partly_o exciting_a me●s_n mind_n and_o p●om_n ●ng_v they_o partly_o terrify_v they_o with_o those_o sear_n of_o futurity_n the_o rainbow_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n can_v neither_o be_v a_o surety_n for_o nor_o confirm_v the_o grace_n and_o covenant_n of_o god_n to_o the_o world_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o a_o universal_a flood_n but_o it_o do_v engage_v for_o and_o confirm_v it_o by_o a_o supernatural_a revelation_n which_o the_o gracious_a counsel_n of_o god_n impose_v on_o this_o work_n of_o nature_n the_o same_o must_v be_v determine_v of_o earthquake_n comet_n chasin_n and_o other_o wonderful_a meteor_n in_o nature_n 68_o but_o what_o change_n in_o europe_n do_v this_o earthquake_n presage_v this_o neither_o i_o nor_o any_o body_n else_o can_v easy_o tell_v he_o alone_o know_v who_o endow_v the_o earthquake_n with_o the_o signification_n of_o futurity_n who_o increase_v and_o augment_v the_o power_n of_o nature_n and_o last_o who_o have_v at_o his_o own_o dispose_n both_o the_o cause_n and_o their_o effect_n 69._o the_o scripture_n as_o far_o i_o can_v observe_v speak_v of_o earthquake_n after_o a_o three_o fold_v manner_n 70._o sometime_o as_o of_o the_o sign_n and_o symbol_n of_o the_o present_a grace_n of_o god_n already_o hold_v forth_o as_o be_v that_o earthquake_n by_o which_o the_o apostle_n and_o other_o member_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n be_v confirm_v against_o the_o intermediate_v assault_n of_o their_o enemy_n by_o the_o hear_n and_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n from_o heaven_n of_o which_o act_v 4._o v._o 31._o but_o when_o they_o have_v pray_v say_v luke_n the_o place_n in_o which_o they_o be_v assenbl●d_v be_v shake_v and_o they_o be_v all_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o which_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v that_o earthquake_n that_o happen_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n descend_v from_o heaven_n and_o roll_v away_o the_o stone_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o which_o matt._n cap._n 98._o vers_fw-la 2._o make_v mention_n to_o the_o number_n of_o these_o earthquake_n do_v also_o belong_v that_o which_o be_v mention_v act_v 16._o ve●s_n ●6_n but_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o night_n paul_n and_o sil●s_n be_v fray_v and_o sing_v of_o psalm_n when_o on_o a_o sudden_a there_o be_v a_o great_a earthquake_n so_o that_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prison_n be_v shake_v and_o the_o door_n be_v oppen_v and_o all_o their_o bond_n be_v ●●●sed_v 71._o but_o as_o such_o earthquake_n be_v soldom_n so_o they_o be_v mere_o mirandous_a and_o such_o example_n be_v not_o easy_o to_o be_v find_v either_o in_o the_o e●●tory_n of_o our_o own_o or_o former_a time_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n deserve_v otherwise_o 72._o but_o the_o scripture_n often_o speak_v of_o a_o earthquake_n as_o of_o the_o messenger_n and_o witness_n of_o the_o divine_a wrath_n and_o the_o presage_n of_o punishment_n to_o certain_a kingdom_n and_o province_n for_o the_o public_a and_o private_a sin_n of_o the_o eminent_a one_o the_o scripture_n scarce_o over_o speak_v more_o frequent_o of_o any_o presage_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o in_o pend_v punishment_n than_o of_o a_o earthquake_n as_o the_o second_o of_o sam._n 22._o vers_fw-la 8._o psalm_n 18._o vers_fw-la 8._o the_o earth_n be_v shake_v and_o move_v because_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v job_n 9_o vers_fw-la 5_o 6._o who_o remove●_n mountain_n so_o as_o he_o be_v not_o observe_v who_o overturn_v they_o in_o his_o wrath_n who_o move_v the_o earth_n out_o of_o its_o place_n so_o that_o the_o pillar_n thereof_o shake_v so_o eccles_n 39_o 32._o there_o be_v wind_n create_v for_o punishment_n in_o the_o consummate_v time_n they_o pour_v out_o the_o strength_n and_o fury_n of_o he_o that_o make_v they_o and_o the_o like_a place_n in_o joel_n 2.1_o na._n 1.5_o amos_n 1._o 1._o zac._n 14._o numb_a 10.21_o and_o god_n be_v please_v to_o promulgate_v his_o law_n by_o a_o earthquake_n exod._n 19.18_o that_o he_o may_v testify_v that_o that_o punishment_n be_v ready_a for_o the_o breaker_n of_o they_o to_o which_o must_v be_v refer_v that_o earthquake_n which_o happen_v whilst_o christ_n suffer_v matt._n 27.51_o the_o earth_n say_v he_o be_v move_v and_o the_o rock_n be_v split_v which_o be_v also_o a_o testimony_n of_o christ_n innocence_n john_n in_o the_o revela_fw-la denounce_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o punishment_n which_o be_v to_o be_v pour_v forth_o on_o the_o late_a day_n make_v often_o mention_v of_o a_o earthquake_n cap._n 6.12_o cap._n 8.6_o cap._n 2.13_o there_o be_v say_v he_o in_o that_o hour_n a_o great_a earthquake_n and_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o world_n fall_v and_o there_o be_v kill_v in_o the_o earthquake_n 7000_o man_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v terrify_v and_o give_v glory_n to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n cap._n 16.18_o there_o be_v a_o great_a earthquake_n such_o as_o never_o be_v since_o man_n be_v on_o the_o earth_n a_o earthquake_n say_v he_o so_o great_a which_o saying_n although_o they_o have_v a_o allegorical_a interpretation_n yet_o they_o may_v be_v take_v proper_o or_o at_o least_o they_o will_v lead_v we_o to_o this_o that_o the_o scripture_n do_v common_o
represent_v destructful_a punishment_n and_o calamity_n by_o a_o earthquake_n 73._o for_o nothing_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o great_a punishment_n and_o calamity_n to_o mankind_n than_o a_o earthquake_n 74._o for_o all_o o●her_n fatal_a punishment_n be_v wont_a to_o ensue_v upon_o a_o earthquake_n and_o we_o may_v soon_o foresee_v war_n famine_n and_o pestilence_n and_o so_o take_v heed_n of_o and_o avoid_v they_o by_o prepare_v proper_a remedy_n than_o we_o can_v foresee_v avoid_v and_o fly_v from_o a_o earthquake_n see_v the_o spiritus_fw-la in_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o restrain_v by_o any_o humane_a force_n neither_o can_v we_o fly_v away_o from_o the_o earth_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o experience_n witness_v that_o brute_n beast_n and_o man_n be_v terrify_v by_o nothing_o so_o much_o as_o by_o a_o earthquake_n so_o we_o see_v that_o even_o the_o most_o savage_a and_o cruel_a heart_n of_o tyrant_n that_o have_v their_o mind_n harden_v most_o against_o god_n and_o man_n have_v be_v 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