wound_v serpent_n and_o put_v hot_a upon_o the_o wound_n 31._o whether_o the_o wood-louse_n in_o those_o country_n generate_v out_o of_o rot_a wood_n be_v not_o able_a not_o only_o to_o eat_v through_o trunk_n in_o a_o day_n or_o two_o and_o to_o spoil_v linen_n clothes_n and_o book_n of_o which_o last_o they_o be_v say_v only_o to_o spare_v what_o be_v write_v or_o print_v but_o also_o to_o support_v the_o prop_n which_o support_v the_o cottage_n that_o they_o fall_v and_o whether_o the_o remedy_n against_o the_o latter_a mischief_n be_v to_o turn_v the_o end_v of_o the_o wood_n that_o be_v fix_v in_o the_o ground_n or_o to_o rub_v the_o wood_n with_o the_o oil_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o palma_n christi_n a_o plant_n wherewith_o the_o native_n rub_v their_o head_n to_o secure_v they_o from_o vermine_n 32._o whether_o that_o sort_n of_o vermin_n they_o meet_v with_o common_o call_v ravet_n spare_v nothing_o of_o what_o they_o meetwith_o either_o of_o paper_n clothes_n linen_n and_o 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at_o such_o and_o such_o time_n of_o the_o year_n 4._o what_o constancy_n or_o unconstancy_n there_o be_v of_o the_o wind_n to_o this_o or_o that_o quarter_n of_o the_o horizon_n or_o to_o this_o or_o that_o part_n of_o the_o year_n 5._o what_o the_o temperature_n of_o each_o particular_a wind_n be_v observe_v to_o be_v and_o particular_o whether_o the_o northwind_n be_v the_o cold_a and_o if_o not_o whether_o be_v cold_a the_o east_n or_o the_o west_n etc._n etc._n 6._o what_o wind_n be_v observe_v to_o bring_v most_o ice_n and_o what_o to_o make_v a_o clear_a water_n at_o sea_n 7._o what_o current_n be_v there_o how_o fast_o and_o which_o way_n they_o set_v whether_o these_o current_n be_v not_o strong_a at_o one_o time_n of_o the_o moon_n than_o of_o another_o whether_o they_o always_o run_v one_o way_n 8._o what_o be_v observable_a about_o the_o tide_n high_a spring_n or_o neap_n how_o high_a the_o water-mark_a be_v above_o the_o low_a water_n which_o way_n it_o flow_v which_o way_n it_o eb_v what_o time_n of_o the_o moon_n the_o spring-tide_n fall_v out_o 9_o whether_o the_o ice_n that_o float_v in_o the_o sea_n be_v of_o salt-water_n or_o fresh_a 10._o what_o river_n there_o be_v in_o the_o summer_n and_o what_o fresh_a water_n can_v be_v have_v 11._o what_o fowl_n be_v find_v to_o live_v there_o and_o what_o beast_n how_o they_o be_v think_v to_o subsist_v in_o winter_n how_o they_o breed_v and_o feed_v their_o young_a 12._o what_o vegetable_n grow_v there_o and_o whether_o they_o yield_v any_o flower_n or_o fuit_n etc._n etc._n 13._o whether_o there_o have_v be_v any_o thunder_n or_o lightning_n observe_v in_o those_o part_n as_o be_v observe_v in_o norway_n 14._o how_o deep_o the_o cold_a penetrate_v into_o the_o earth_n and_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o well_n pit_n or_o mine_n so_o deep_a that_o the_o cold_a do_v not_o reach_v the_o bottom_n thereof_o 15._o how_o the_o land_n tend_v and_o whether_o the_o part_n under_o or_o near_o the_o pole_n be_v 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whether_o that_o kind_n of_o whale_n they_o call_v trompa_n have_v in_o their_o head_n the_o sperma_fw-la coeti_fw-la and_o in_o their_o entrails_n the_o ambergreese_v look_v like_o cow_n dung._n purchat_n 19_o what_o observable_a difference_n there_o be_v of_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o wind_n when_o it_o blow_v over_o great_a board_n of_o ice_n that_o be_v see_v in_o these_o sea_n and_o when_o not_o 20._o to_o give_v a_o exact_a account_n of_o the_o whalefishing_a throw_v the_o harping-iron_n follow_v the_o fish_n 21._o to_o describe_v the_o whole_a manner_n of_o make_v the_o oil_n of_o whale_n finis_fw-la
at_o a_o considerable_a distance_n iii_o the_o number_n of_o the_o insensible_a part_n of_o matter_n put_v into_o motion_n enable_v they_o to_o perform_v several_a thing_n iv_o that_o local_a motion_n may_v be_v propagate_v through_o several_a medium_n and_o even_o solid_a body_n v._o the_o effect_n of_o particular_a modification_n of_o the_o invisible_a motion_n of_o fluid_n on_o animal_n body_n dispose_v to_o be_v work_v upon_o by_o they_o be_v very_o considerable_a as_o when_o a_o particular_a note_n of_o a_o musical_a instrument_n have_v a_o peculiar_a effect_n upon_o particular_a animal_n vi_o the_o effect_n of_o fluid_n upon_o inanimate_a body_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o a_o particular_a texture_n and_o modification_n of_o the_o agent_n and_o the_o patient_n be_v also_o considerable_a vii_o some_o body_n be_v look_v upon_o to_o have_v their_o part_n absolute_o at_o rest_n when_o they_o be_v only_o in_o a_o state_n of_o tension_n or_o compression_n viii_o we_o be_v too_o apt_a to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o visible_a effect_n of_o body_n one_o upon_o another_o without_o consider_v the_o intestine_a motion_n of_o their_o part_n chap._n ii_o sect_n i._o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o book_n treat_v of_o the_o cosmical_a quality_n of_o thing_n teach_v we_o that_o cosmical_a quality_n depend_v partly_o on_o the_o influence_n of_o external_a agent_n as_o well_o as_o the_o primary_n affection_n of_o matter_n so_o that_o i._o some_o body_n be_v altogether_o inactive_a till_o they_o be_v act_v on_o and_o that_o other_o be_v put_v into_o action_n chief_o by_o the_o influence_n of_o catholic_n and_o unheeded_a agent_n ii_o there_o be_v several_a body_n which_o when_o put_v into_o action_n be_v subtle_a enough_o to_o insinuate_v themselves_o into_o the_o pore_n of_o other_o body_n which_o they_o be_v force_v to_o act_v on_o by_o the_o establish_a law_n of_o nature_n a_o instance_n of_o which_o we_o have_v in_o the_o expansive_a force_n of_o bean_n soak_v 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to_o forty_o which_o salt_n be_v supply_v by_o salt-rock_n contiguous_a or_o near_o the_o water_n or_o by_o salt_n wash_v away_o and_o carry_v along_o by_o spring_n and_o rain-water_n which_o float_v into_o the_o ocean_n or_o by_o latent-spring_n as_o for_o the_o bitterness_n common_o observe_v in_o sea-water_n it_o probable_o proceed_v from_o some_o bituminous_a body_n carry_v along_o with_o spring-water_n into_o the_o sea_n and_o to_o these_o observation_n he_o add_v that_o agitation_n be_v very_o requisite_a to_o keep_v sea-water_n from_o stink_v and_o as_o to_o its_o saltness_n that_o it_o be_v observe_v to_o differ_v much_o in_o the_o degree_n of_o its_o saltness_n sect_n viii_o the_o eight_o nine_o ten_o and_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n chief_o consist_v of_o query_n propose_v for_o the_o natural_a history_n of_o mineral_n water_n therefore_o i_o shall_v only_o take_v notice_n here_o that_o he_o give_v the_o follow_a direction_n in_o try_v mineral_n water_n 1._o to_o observe_v 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