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CONTENTS OF VOLUME II,
THE system of the world,
Reflections on the blossoms of trees,
Continual revolutions and changes in the earth,
Page
I
368
An invitation to seek God in the works of nature, 8
The dawn of day,
Wonders of vision,
Spring renews the face of the earth,
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12
15
17
19
22
24
How Providence has provided food for animals, 26
The senses of animals,
Order in the succession of flowers,
Fruitfulness of plants,
Description of the beauties of spring,
The language of animals,
The greatness and number of the creatures on the
earth,
48.
50
53
56
58
60.
63
Spring an emblem of the frailty of human life and
an image of death,
Spring an emblem of the resurrection,
The attractive power of bodies,
Complaints of mankind relative to certain inconve-
niences in the laws of nature,.
Sins we are apt to commit in spring,
The harmony and patriotism among the bees,
The prodigious number of plants on the earth,
Plurality of worlds,
nature
Difference between the works of nature and those
66
69
71
73
The variety of flowers,
Use of venomous plants and animals,
87
89
The perfume of flowers,
92
The multitude of animals,
94
Exterior parts of plants,
119
Caterpillars,
The beginning of summer,
The nightingale,
Hymn of thanksgiving for the works of the creation, 122
The pleasures which summer affords to our senses, 132.
A sketch of the inward parts of the human body, 133
124
127
129
The rainbow,
159
The birds nests,
The many enjoyments we find in nature,
Reflections on a flower garden,
160
163
166
Description of the common phenomena of a storm, 168
The ant,
The hail,
Use of storms,
The earth, and its original constitution,
On the phases of the moon,
Mineral waters,
171
174
176
179
181
184
The continual activity of nature in the vegetable
186
kingdom
The beauty and use of meadows and fields,
The morning twilight,
189
191
Evening twilight,
193.
The ephemeral fly,
195
Nothing perishes in nature,
197
Difference of zones,
200
Singularities of the sea,
203
Several shades observable in flowers,
207
The great heats in summer,
209
Means of subsistence which nature affords to animals, 224
219
222
Outward construction of the limbs of insects,
Comparison between the senses of men and animals, 242
Thunder,
Contemplation of a meadow,,
244
246
Mischief