A supplement and continuation of the essay towards a natural history of the earth. / Written originaly in Latin, by John Woodward, M.D. ... And now first translated by Benj. Holloway, LL.B. and F.R.S. To which is prefixed an introduction, by the translator, wherein are set forth physical proofs of the existence of God, his actual incessant concurrence to the support of the universe, and of all organical bodyes, vegetables, and animals, particularly man; with several other papers, transcribed out of Dr. Woodward's larger work, and never before printed.
- John Woodward
- Date:
- M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A supplement and continuation of the essay towards a natural history of the earth. / Written originaly in Latin, by John Woodward, M.D. ... And now first translated by Benj. Holloway, LL.B. and F.R.S. To which is prefixed an introduction, by the translator, wherein are set forth physical proofs of the existence of God, his actual incessant concurrence to the support of the universe, and of all organical bodyes, vegetables, and animals, particularly man; with several other papers, transcribed out of Dr. Woodward's larger work, and never before printed. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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