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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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trepidation_n of_o the_o earth_n pag._n 132._o which_o that_o we_o may_v do_v god_n almighty_a grant_n who_o alone_o can_v move_v man_n heart_n as_o he_o do_v the_o earth_n finis_fw-la
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 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