. Three physico-theological discourses : concerning: I. The primitive chaos and creation of the world ; II. The general deluge, its causes and effects ; III. The dissolution of the world and future conflagration .. . en any other originally than the Covers ofliving Oyflers, and the Places where theylie, than the Bottom of the Sea. But becaufethis feems to inferr the like Original of thofcBeds of Cornua Ammonis^ or Nautili^ foundat Keinflmn in SomerfetJIoire^ and elfewhere,of which Sort of Shell-Filh (as I have beforenoted) there were never any found in ourown Seas, nor indeed in any other, fo
. Three physico-theological discourses : concerning: I. The primitive chaos and creation of the world ; II. The general deluge, its causes and effects ; III. The dissolution of the world and future conflagration .. . en any other originally than the Covers ofliving Oyflers, and the Places where theylie, than the Bottom of the Sea. But becaufethis feems to inferr the like Original of thofcBeds of Cornua Ammonis^ or Nautili^ foundat Keinflmn in SomerfetJIoire^ and elfewhere,of which Sort of Shell-Filh (as I have beforenoted) there were never any found in ourown Seas, nor indeed in any other, fo faras I have heard of, I fliall allow them tohave been the Effe^^ts of the like Principlewith their Fellows, The following Tables, containing fomeSpecies of the moft ditferent Genera of thefeBodies, U/jS. Shares Teeth^ Wolf-Fiflif Teeth^Cockles or Concha^ Feriwinlles or Tiirhem^Cornua Ammonis or Serpent-Stones^ Sea-Ur^chins and their Prickles^ Vertebres and otherBones of Fijloes^ entire Fifloes petrifyd^ and ofthofe fome fingly, fome reprefented as theylie in Beds and Quarries under Ground, forthe Information of thofe who are lefs ac-quainted with fuch Bodies, were thought fitto be added to this Edition.
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