This collection of useful information on "Common Things" is put in the interesting form of "Why and Because," and comprehends a familiar explanation of many subjects which occupy a large space in the philosophy of Nature, relating to air, animals, atmosphere, caloric, chemistry, ventilation, materia medica, meteorology, acoustics, electricity, light, zoölogy, etc. - Summary by Anonymous
PrefaceChapter 1Chapter 2Chapter 3Chapter 4Chapter 5Chapter 6Chapter 7Chapter 8Chapter 9Chapter 10Chapter 11Chapter 12Chapter 13Chapter 14Chapter 15Chapter 16Chapter 17Chapter 18Chapter 19Chapter 20Chapter 21Chapter 22Chapter 23Chapter 24 Refraction and Reflection of LightChapter 25 Mirrors and ReflectionChapter 26Chapter 27 What is ElectricityChapter 28 LightningChapter 29 ThunderChapter 30 AtmosphereChapter 31 WindChapter 32 A BarometerChapter 33 A ThermometerChapter 34 What is SoundChapter 35 What is WaterChapter 36 What is AttractionChapter 37 What is RepulsionChapter 38 Why does a Humming Top make a Humming NoiseChapter 39 Why are Soap Bubbles RoundChapter 40 Mouse and Trap SpinnerChapter 41 Why do we Eat FoodChapter 42 Food and NourishmentChapter 43 BloodChapter 44 How our Bodies HealChapter 45 Bones in the BodyChapter 46 LigamentsChapter 47 NervesChapter 48 Why do we see ObjectsChapter 49 Why do we HearChapter 50 Why do we TasteChapter 51 Part 1 Why do we PerspireChapter 51 Part 2Chapter 51 Part 3Chapter 52 Animals and CreationChapter 53 Birds and FishChapter 54 Moles, Elephants and other creaturesChapter 55 QuadrupedsChapter 56 Weather and AnimalsChapter 57 InsectsChapter 58 Animal Plant or MineralChapter 59 Flowers and PlantsChapter 60 PlantsChapter 61 Plants and TreesChapter 62 Vegetable Oils and FatsChapter 63 Vegetable GumsChapter 64 WoodChapter 65 Plants and SeedsChapter 66 Caterpillars and other InsectsChapter 67Conclusion
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