83. History of Wine. 84. History of the Cellar and of different kinds of Drink. 85. History of Sweetmeats and Confections. 86. History of Honey. 87. History of Sugar. 88. History of the Dairy. 89. History of Baths and Ointments. 90. Miscellaneous History concerning the care of the body, -as of Barbers, Perfumers, &c. 91. History of the working of Gold, and the arts thereto belonging. 92. History of the manufactures of Wool, and the arts thereto belonging. 93. History of the manufactures of Silk, and the arts thereto belonging. 94. History of manufactures of Flax, Hemp, Cotton, Hair, and other kinds of Thread, and the arts thereto belonging. 95. History of manufactures of Feathers. 96. History of Weaving, and the arts thereto belonging. 97. History of Dyeing. 98. History of Leather-making, Tanning, and the arts thereto belonging. 99. History of Ticking and Feathers. 100. History of working in Iron. 101. History of Stone-cutting. 102. History of the making of Bricks and Tiles. 103. History of Pottery. 104. History of Cements, &c. 105. History of working in Wood. 106. History of working in Lead. 107. History of Glass and all vitreous substances, and of Glass-making. 108. History of Architecture generally. 109. History of Waggons, Chariots, Litters, &c. 110. History of Printing, of Books, of Writing, of Sealing; of Ink, Pen, Paper, Parchment, &c. 111. History of Wax. 112. History of Basket-making. 113. History of Mat-making, and of manufactures of Straw, Rushes, and the like. 114. History of Washing, Scouring, &c. 115. History of Agriculture, Pasturage, Culture of Woods, &c. 116. History of Gardening. 117. History of Fishing. 118. History of Hunting and Fowling. 119. History of the Art of War, and of the arts thereto belonging, as Armoury, Bow-making, Arrowmaking, Musketry, Ordnance, Cross-bows, Machines, &c. 120. History of the Art of Navigation, and of the crafts and arts thereto belonging. 121. History of Athletics and Human Exercises of all kinds. 122. History of Horsemanship. 123. History of Games of all kinds. 124. History of Jugglers and Mountebanks. 125. Miscellaneous History of various Artificial Materials, as Enamel, Porcelain, various Cements, &c. 126. History of Salts. 127. Miscellaneous History of various Machines and Motions. 128. Miscellaneous History of Common Experiments which have not grown into an Art. Histories must also be written of Pure Mathematics; though they are rather observations than experiments. 129. History of the Natures and Powers of Numbers. 130. History of the Natures and Powers of Figures. Ir may not be amiss to observe that, whereas many IT of the experiments must come under more titles than one (as the History of Plants and the History of the Art of Gardening have many things in common), it will be more convenient to investigate them with reference to Arts, and to arrange them with reference to Bodies. For I care little about the mechanical arts themselves only about those things which they contribute to the equipment of philosophy. But these things will be better regulated as the case arises. FINIS. |