The Newtonian system of philosophy
Subtitle: explained by familiar objects, in an entertaining manner, for the use of young ladies and gentlemen
By: by Tom Telescope
Edition: 2nd Philadelphia ed., with notes and alterations / by Robert Patterson.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 15852
Publisher: Lydia R. Railey [sic], printer
Published: 1808
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 140
Subjects: Science; Juvenile literature
Notes: Ascribed by Cushing to Oliver Goldsmith.

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Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Lecture I. Of matter and motion; title: Lecture II. Of the universe, and particularly of the solar system; title: Lecture III. Of the air, atmosphere, and meteors; title: Lecture IV. Of mountains, springs, rivers, and of the sea; title: Lecture V. Of minerals, vegetables, and animals; title: Lecture VI. Of the five senses of man, and of his understanding.