NOTE ON THE TRANSLATION.

A VOYAGE TO THE MOON.

CHAPTER I.

Of how the Voyage was Conceived.

CHAPTER II.

Of how the Author set out, and where he first arrived.

CHAPTER III.

Of his Conversation with the Vice-Roy of New France; and of the system of this Universe.

CHAPTER IV.

Of how at last he set out again for the Moon, tho without his own Will.

CHAPTER V.

Of his Arrival there, and of the Beauty of that Country in which he fell.

CHAPTER VI.

Of a Youth whom he met there, and of their Conversation: what that country was, and the Inhabitants of it.

CHAPTER VII.

Being cast out from that Country, of the new Adventures which Befell him; and of the Demon of Socrates.

CHAPTER VIII.

Of the Languages of the People in the Moon; of the Manner of Feeding there, and Paying the Scot; and of how the Author was taken to Court.

CHAPTER IX.

Of the Little Spaniard whom he met there, and of his quaint Wit; of Vacuum, Specific Weights, and sundry other Philosophical Matters.

CHAPTER X.

Where the Author comes in doubt, whether he be a Man, an Ape, or an Estridge;[1] and of the Opinion of the Lunar Philosophers concerning Aristotle.

CHAPTER XI.

Of the Manner of making War in the Moon; and of how the Moon is not the Moon, nor the Earth the Earth.

CHAPTER XII.

Of a Philosophical Entertainment.

CHAPTER XIII.

Of the little Animals that make up our Life, and likewise cause our Diseases; and of the Disposition of the Towns in the Moon.

CHAPTER XIV.

Of the Original of All Things; of Atomes; and of the Operation of the Senses.

CHAPTER XV.

Of the Books in the Moon, and their Fashion; of Death, Burial, and Burning; of the Manner of telling the Time; and of Noses.

CHAPTER XVI.

Of Miracles; and of Curing by the Imagination.

CHAPTER XVII.

Of the Author's Return to the Earth.

FINIS.