The Newtonian system of philosophy : explained by familiar objects, in an entertaining manner, for the use of young ladies and gentlemen
Print Book, English, 1808
2nd Philadelphia ed., with notes and alterations View all formats and editions
Lydia R. Railey [sic], printer, Philadelphia, 1808
Early American imprints, no. 15852
Juvenile works
140 pages : illustrations
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Introduction
Lecture I. Of matter and motion
Lecture II. Of the universe, and particularly of the solar system
Lecture III. Of the air, atmosphere, and meteors
Lecture IV. Of mountains, springs, rivers, and of the sea
Lecture V. Of minerals, vegetables, and animals
Lecture VI. Of the five senses of man, and of his understanding
Ascribed by Cushing to Oliver Goldsmith