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Tract 8. Of languages, and particularly of the Saxon tongue 195 to 212 Tract 9. Of artificial hills, mounts, or burrows, in many parts of England; what they are, to what end raised, and by what nations 213 to 216 Tract 10. Of Troas, what place is meant by that name. Also of the situations of Sodom, Gomorrha, A dmah, Zeboim, in the Red Sea 217 to 222 Tract 11. Of the answers of the oracle of Apollo at Delphos to Croesus king of Lydia 223 to 230 Tract 12. A prophecy concerning the future state of several nations, in a letter written upon occasion of an old prophecy sent to the author from a friend, with a request that he would consider it 231 to 238 Tract 13. Musasum Clausum, or Bibliotheca A bscondita; containing some remarkable books, antiquities, pictures, and rarities of several kinds, scarce or never seen by any man now living 239 to 250 Miscellanies :viz. concerning the too nice curiosity of censuring the present, or judging into future dispensations 251 to 252 Upon reading Hudibras 253 An account of Island alias I celand,) in the year 1662 254 to 256 Latin letters from Theodore Jonas, pastor of Hitterdale, in I celand, to Dr. Browne, 1651, 1656, and 1664 256 to 270 UNPUBLISHED PAPERS 271 to 456 Fragment on Mummies (from transcript by Jas. Crossley, Esq.) 273 to 276 De Peste(from MS. Sloan. No. 1827, fol.44-48)277 to 280 A brief reply to several queries (lb. 1827, fol. 49) 281 to 286 Naval fights (lb. 1827, fol. 59-60) .. 287 to 289 A mico opus arduum meditanti (lb. 1827, fol. 61-64) 290 to 293 Naumachia (lb. 1827, fol. 65-68) ...
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