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3.   Abrege de la Philosophic de Gassendi en viii. tomes. Lyon,
1678, 8°.

[This is the first complete edition. Separate parts of the work were
published, first at Paris in 1674 and 1675, and at Lyon in 1676.]

4.   Seconde edition, reveiie et augmentee per I'autheur. 7 tom.
Lyon, 1684, 12°.

5.   Three Discourses of Happiness, Virtue, and Liberty. Collected
from the works of the learn'd Gassendi, by Monsieur Bernier. Trans¬
lated out of French. London: Printed for Awnsham and John
Churchil [sic], at the Black Swan in Pater-Noster-Row, 1699, 8°.

6.   Requeste des maitres es-arts, professeurs et regents de I'Univer-
site de Paris, presentee a la Cour souveraine du Parnasse, ensemble
I'Arrest intervenu sur la dite requeste centre tons ceux qui pretendent
faire enseigner ou croire de nouvelles decouvertes qui ne soient pas
dans Aristote.

[This is entirely distinct from Boileau's L'Arret burlesque. It was
circulated in sheets during 1671. Both pieces are mentioned in the
Letters of Mme. de .Sevigne, 6th and 20th Sept. 1671, and they were
published by Gabriel Gueret at La Haye the same year, in a volume
entitled, 'La Guerre des Auteurs anciens et modernes,' pages 179-
201. The two pieces were also published in 24 pages, 12° at Libre¬
ville in 1702, and they also appear in the editions of 'Menagiana' of
I7l3and 1715.]

7.  Eclaircissement sur le livre de M. de la Ville (le pere Le Valois,
jesuite) intitule : Sentimens de M. Descartes touchant I'essence et les
proprietes des corps, etc.

[This is included in Bayle's ' Recueil de quelques pieces concernant
la philosophic de M. Descartes,' 1684. In his preface he states that a
few copies had been printed for private circulation some years before,
probably either in 1680 or 1681.]

8.   Doutes de M'' Bernier sur quelquesuns des principaux Chapitres
de son Abrege de la Philosophic de Gassendi.    Paris, 1682, 12°.

9.   Nouvelle division de la terre par les differentes especes d'hommes
qui I'habitent, envoyee par un fameux voyageux a M. I'abbe de la****.

[This appeared in \he Journal des Savants, April 1684, and in the
Mei-cure de France of 1722.]

10.  Traite du Libre, etduVoIontaire (Doute i.-iii. Extrait d'un livre
de la Providence et du Destin par Hieroeles.)    Amsterdam, 1685, 12°.

11.   Lettre sur le Cafe.

[Addressed to Philippe Sylvestre Dufour and printed at pp. 207-
216, in his work entitled 'Traitez Nouveaux e curieux du Cafe, du
The, et du Chocolate,' pages 207-216.    Lyon, 1685, 12°.