Spectacle De La Nature, Vol. 1: Or Nature Display'd, Being Discourses on Such Particulars of Natural History as Were Thought Most Proper to Excite the ... and From the Minds of Youth (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Excerpt from Spectacle De La Nature, Vol. 1: Or Nature Display'd, Being Discourses on Such Particulars of Natural History as Were Thought Most Proper to Excite the Curiosty, and From the Minds of Youth

To Adankind in general, is intelligible to every Age, and which no one can avoid being acquaint cd' with to a certain Degree. We all enjoy Sight, and are with the external Part of View of it is for us, and in con.

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Excerpt from Spectacle De La Nature, Vol. 1: Or Nature Display'd, Being Discourses on Such Particulars of Natural History as Were Thought Most Proper to Excite the Curiosty, and From the Minds of Youth

Animals. 14/ e have begun with Animals of the Ifmallcjt Bulk. Fro and diminutive Creatures, cloathed we proceed to Birds, terreflrial' Animals, and F iflzes. An Examination of Part of the Services they yield us, we paj} to tho/2' we receive from Plants, with an Attemptthro' the wh ole, to mix Improve ment with Variety. If we have not always confined ourfelves to a fcrupulous Regularity, it was, becaufe we think it allowable, in conduc'ting the M'ud to Truth to expatiate out of the jirait e/t Way, when we find it too rugged; and to flrihe into the molt agreeable and amuflng Track.

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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.