An Essay Towards a Natural History of the Earth and Terrestrial Bodies, Especially Minerals, as also of the Sea, Rivers, and Springs is an illuminating work by John Woodward. This book offers an in-depth study of the earth's natural history, with a focus on minerals and geology. It also includes an account of the universal deluge and its impact on the earth.

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