Nov 23, 2015 Book of the Week – OCCASIONAL REFLECTIONS UPON SEVERAL SVBJECTS…

OCCASIONAL REFLECTIONS UPON SEVERAL SVBJECTS…
Robert Boyle (1627-1691)
London: Printed by W. Wilson for H. Herrington, 1665
First edition
PN6330 B65 1665

Occasional reflections was ridiculed by Jonathan Swift in A meditation upon a Broom-Stick and by Samuel Butler in An occasional reflection on Dr. Charleton’s Feeling a Dog’s Pulse at Gresham College.
Source: Rare Books (OpenBook) Blog