The C O N T E N T S.

The Submersion of the Land by the Irruptionsand Inundations of the Sea: Several instances there-of, 175 , 177 -

Changes by the encroachments of the Sea under-mining the Shores, and wasting them away ; andagain letting the Earth so wasted away, to settle notfarstomthe Shores , and so raise up Islands, 178,179.

Changes by the deprestion and finking of theMountains, the Earth being wasted down by stots ofRain, Rivers, and subterraneous Waters. These sogreat and considerable as to endanger in conclusionthe submersion of the whole dry Land, unlefisome stopbe put, p. 179, 18s, 181.

Changes made by Earth-quakes: of which manyinstances out of Strabo, Pliny, and others are pro-duced, 181, lSjj&c. A particular Narrative andAccount of the late terrible Earthquake in Jamaica,with Remarks and Observations Natural and Moralupon it, 186, 187, icc. to 194. An occasional Difcourse concerning the Nature, Causes, and Differen-ces of Earthquakes, 194, 195, &c. to 206. Aparticular Account of the late remarkable, and far-extended Earthquake, which happened here with usin England, and in other parts of Europe, uponSeptemb. 8.1692. 209, 210, &c. to 216.

Of extraordinary Floods caused by long continu-ing Showers, or violent Storms and Shots of Rain,221, 222, &C.

Of boisterous and violent Winds and Hurricans,what Interest they have in the Changes wrought inthe Earth, 225, 226, 227, 228.

That the Earth doth mt proceed so fast towardsa general Inundation and Submersion by Water, asthe force and agency of all these Causes seem to re-quire, 219.

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