Of the Dissolution

Mountains falling in and subsiding pr°P 0 *'tionably to the quantity of the ejebscd ff 13 ’ter, as Borellm proves. Meeting withquotation in Dr. f/akewil's Apology out o ^Josef/bus Blanc anus his Book De Munch ^brica , I earnestly desired to get a sight 0 '

that Book, but could not procure it till ^ f

Copy of this Discourse was out of my haN ,and lent up to London in order to its printing-Bur then obtaining it, I found it so exactv ^conlonant to my own thoughts, and towh 3! have here written concerning that SuhjCpand lome Particulars occurring therein y;me omitted,that I could notforbear transtati^she whole Discourse into Englijb , and ,nexing it to this Chapter, elperiallybec3° e :the Book is not commonly to be met wk"'

The Discourse is first set down in hisDe loch Mathcm&ticis Aristotclis more 3 '

large, and afterward repeated in his Bo 0 **

Pe Mundt Falrica more briefly. j

Fergrattm Letlori fore exist imavi , st ^ j'

situ dignifstmam expojuero , &c. ! thong”. '

it m:ght be very .acceptable to the Readehil 1 should discover to h ma thing mollw’O r>thy to be known ; which I have long ^and for a long time observed, and am dat>; ■more confirmed in ; especially seeing no {mcr Writer that I know of hath publish^ j;•my thingconcerningit. .sc isthis, 'Chat d^