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our_o wholesome_a notion_n together_o mankind_n will_v be_v too_o rich_a to_o do_v well_o no_o object_n shall_v pass_v we_o without_o use_n every_o thing_n that_o we_o see_v read_v we_o new_a lecture_n of_o wisdom_n and_o piety_n it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v ignorant_a or_o godless_a under_o so_o many_o tutor_n for_o i_o i_o will_v not_o wish_v to_o live_v long_o than_o i_o shall_v be_v better_o for_o my_o eye_n and_o have_v think_v it_o thankworthy_a thus_o to_o teach_v weak_a mind_n how_o to_o improve_v their_o thought_n upon_o all_o like_a occasion_n and_o if_o ever_o these_o line_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o public_a view_n i_o desire_v and_o charge_v my_o reader_n whosoever_o he_o be_v to_o make_v i_o and_o himself_o so_o happy_a as_o to_o take_v out_o my_o lesson_n and_o to_o learn_v how_o to_o read_v god_n great_a book_n by_o i_o the_o table_n of_o these_o meditation_n follow_v med_n i._o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o heaven_n move_v pag._n 452_o med_n ii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o dial_n ib._n med_n iii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n ib._n med_n iv._o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o glide_a star_n 453_o med_n v._o upon_o a_o fair_a prospect_n ib._n med_n vi_o upon_o the_o frame_n of_o a_o globe_n casual_o break_v 454_o med_n vii_o upon_o a_o cloud_n ib._n med_n viii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o grave_a dig_v up_o ib._n med_n ix_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o gold_n melt_v 455_o med_n x._o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o pitcher_n carry_v ib._n med_n xi_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o tree_n full_o blossom_v ib._n med_n xii_o upon_o the_o report_n of_o a_o man_n sudden_o strike_v dead_a in_o his_o sin_n ib._n med_n xiii_o upon_o the_o view_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n 456_o med_n fourteen_o upon_o occasion_n of_o a_o redbreast_n come_v into_o his_o chamber_n ib._n med_n xv._n upon_o occasion_n of_o a_o spider_n in_o his_o window_n ib._n med_n xvi_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o rain_n in_o the_o sunshine_n 457_o med_n xvii_o upon_o the_o length_n of_o the_o way_n ib._n med_n xviii_o upon_o the_o rain_n and_o water_n ib._n med_n xix_o upon_o the_o same_o subject_a 458_o med_n xx._n upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o light_n bring_v in_o ib._n med_n xxi_o upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n 459_o med_n xxii_o upon_o the_o blow_n of_o the_o fire_n ib._n med_n xxiii_o upon_o the_o bark_n of_o a_o dog_n ib._n med_n xxiv_o upon_o sight_n of_o a_o cockfight_n ib._n med_n xxv_o upon_o his_o lie_v down_o to_o rest_n 460_o med_n xxvi_o upon_o the_o kindle_v of_o a_o charcoal_n fire_n ib._n med_n xxvii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o humble_a and_o patient_a beggar_n 461_o med_n xxviii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o crow_n pull_v off_o wool_n from_o the_o back_n of_o a_o sheep_n ib._n med_n xxix_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o two_o snail_n ib._n med_n xxx_o upon_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o street-cries_a in_o london_n 462_o med_n xxxi_o upon_o the_o fly_n gather_v to_o a_o gall_a horse_n ib._n med_n xxxii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o dark_a lantern_n ib._n med_n xxxiii_o upon_o the_o hear_n of_o a_o swallow_n in_o the_o chimney_n ib._n med_n xxxiv_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o fly_n burn_v itself_o in_o the_o candle_n 463_o med_n xxxv_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o lark_n fly_v up_o ib._n med_n xxxvi_o upon_o the_o sing_n of_o the_o bird_n in_o a_o spring_n morning_n ib._n med_n xxxvii_o upon_o a_o coal_n cover_v with_o ash_n 464_o med_n xxxviii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o blackmore_n ib._n med_n thirty-nine_o upon_o the_o small_a star_n in_o the_o galaxy_n or_o milky_a circle_n in_o the_o firmament_n ib._n med_n xl._o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o boy_n play_v 465_o med_n xli_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o spider_n and_o her_o web._n ib._n med_n xlii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o natural_a ib._n med_n xliii_o upon_o the_o loadstone_n and_o the_o jet_n 466_o med_n xliv_o upon_o hear_v of_o music_n by_o night_n ibid._n med_n xlv_o upon_o the_o fan_a of_o corn._n ib._n med_n xlvi_o upon_o herb_n dry_v 467_o med_n xlvii_o upon_o the_o quench_n of_o iron_n in_o water_n ib._n med_n xlviii_o upon_o a_o fair-coloured_n flie._n ib._n med_n xlix_o upon_o a_o glow-worm_n ib._n med_n l._n upon_o the_o shut_n of_o one_o eye_n 468_o med_n li._n upon_o a_o spring-water_n ib._n med_n lii_o upon_o gnat_n in_o the_o sun_n ib._n med_n liii_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o grape_n ib._n med_n liv._o upon_o a_o cornfield_n overgrow_v with_o weed_n 469_o med_n lv._o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o tulip_n and_o marigold_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o garden_n ib._n med_n lvi_o upon_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o crack_a bell._n ib._n med_n lvii_o upon_o the_o sight_n