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CONTENTS.
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PART III.

Of the Subdivision of Physics into distinct Branches, and their mutual Relations.

Of the Phenomena of Force, and of the Constitution of Natural Bodies.Page 221
Of the Communication of Motion through Bodies.—Of Sound and Light.246
Of Cosmical Phenomena.265
Of the Examination of the material Constituents of the World.290
Of the Imponderable Forms of Matter.310
Of the Causes of the actual rapid Advance of the Physical Sciences compared with their Progress at an earlier Period.347