Religious Philofopher: OR THE Right USE of CONTEMPLATING the WORKS OF THE CREATOR: I. In the wonderful Structure II. In the no lefs wonderful 8750 various Effects upon Ani mal and Vegetable Bodies: III. In the most amazing Structure of the HEAVENS, Defigned for the Conviction of The SECOND VOLUME. Throughout which, all the late DISCOVERIES in Anatomy, Tranflated from the Original, By JOHN CHAMBERLAYNE, Efq; F. R. S.' Adorn'd with CUTS. The FIFTH EDITION, Corrected. LONDON: Printed for M. SENEX in Fleetfireet, W. INNYS, T. LONG THE SECOND VOLUME. Ranfition to the Contemplation of Sect. II. And first of the Air. Sect. III. The Gravity and Ela- Sect. IV. An Experiment concerning the Gravity Sect. Sect. VIII. The Miftakes of fome Atheists. Sect. IX. A Defcription of the Barometers, &c. Sect. XII, Convictions from the foregoing Obfer- Sect. XIII, and XIV. Other Experiments proving Sect. XV. Convictions from the foregoing Obferva- tions. Sect. XVI. A little Air refifts a greater Quantity. Sect. XVII. A little Air gravitates as ftrongly as a Sect. XVIII. The Difference between the Gravity Sect. XIX. How the Elaftic Power of the Air Sect. XX. The Air that bears most Weight, is Sect. XXI. Air that is moft Compreffed, is moft Sect. XXII. Convictions from the foregoing Obfer- vations. Sect. XXIII, and XXIV. The Elaftic Power of the vations. Sect. XXX. The Elaftic Faculty of the Air is not alone fufficient for the Prefervation of Life. Sect. XXXI. The Elaftic Power of the Air does Sect. XXXII. Plants do alfo live by Air. Sect. XXXIII. Fire is fupported by Air. Sect. XXXIV. Air caufes Smoak, and the Particles Sect. XXXV. Air is the Ĉaufe of Sounds. Sect. XXXVI, and XXXVII. Several Experi- ments of the Production of Sounds by Air. Sect. XXXVIII. Convictions from the foregoing Sect. XXXIX. The Ufe of Air in Pumps. Sect. XL. The Air contains fermenting Humours Sect. XLI. About Refraction and Twilight. Sect. XLII. Convictions from the foregoing Obfer- CONTEMPLATION XVIII. Page 415. Sect. I. Tranfition to the Meteors. Sect. II. The Air is a Menftruum or diffolving Fluid. Sect, III. The Air is impregnated with a great Va- Sect. IV. The fame proved in fulphureous Particles. Sect. V. The like Mixture with Particles of Fire. Sect. VI. Alcali's and Acids mix'd with Air. Sect. VII. Burning Spirits and Oils mix themselves Sect. VIII. Other Particles do likewife mix them- |