. Sylva sylvarum; or, A natural history, in ten centuries. Whereunto is newly added the History natural and experimental of life and death, or of the prolongation of life. NATURAL m _ _ _ ikfe^^fe??^^^ NATURAL HISTORY Century II,. ^Ulick in the PraAicc, hath been well purfucd, and ingood Variety j bui in the Theory, and cfpccially inthe yielding of the Caufei of the Pradick, very weak-ly -?> being reduced into certain Myftical iubtilties ,and not much trutli. We fliall therefore, after ourmanner, joyn the ContemfUtive and Afltvc Part]J together. All Sounds arc cither A/i^(r4/5<?ff»<3/
. Sylva sylvarum; or, A natural history, in ten centuries. Whereunto is newly added the History natural and experimental of life and death, or of the prolongation of life. NATURAL m _ _ _ ikfe^^fe??^^^ NATURAL HISTORY Century II,. ^Ulick in the PraAicc, hath been well purfucd, and ingood Variety j bui in the Theory, and cfpccially inthe yielding of the Caufei of the Pradick, very weak-ly -?> being reduced into certain Myftical iubtilties ,and not much trutli. We fliall therefore, after ourmanner, joyn the ContemfUtive and Afltvc Part]J together. All Sounds arc cither A/i^(r4/5<?ff»<3/, which we call 7i»; whereuntothere may be an Kirmony, which Sounds are ever equal : As Sihging, theSounds ut Stringed, and Wind-Inllruments. the Ringing of Bells, &c. orImmufical Sounds, which arc ever unequal: Such as are the Voice in Speak-ing, all Whiiperings, all Voices of Bealls andBirds (except they be Sing-ing Birds;) all Percullions, of Stones, Wood, Parchment, Skins, (as inDrums} and infinite others. Tlie Sounds that produce Tones, arc ever from fuch Bodies ai are intheir Parts anJ Pores equal; as well as the Sounds themlclves are equal:And fuch are the PcrcuiUons of Metal, ai in Bells \ of C/.r/s as i
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