ture. The Authors that have treated
of it. Its relation to the art of Gram-
The use of it in the Matter of speech,
consists in the words, Either
written message in use amongst the
terials of writing, whether the Paper
by changing of their places.
ters, by changing their Powers. The
use of this amongst the Jewes and
Romanes. The Key-character.
are requisite to the intended mea-
barbarous words, and such as shall not
seeme to be of any signification. How
all the letters may be expressed by any
five, three, or two of them. Of writing
with a double Alphabet. How from
these two last wayes together, there
may be contrived the best kind of se-
ters then are required to the words of it.
The use of this amongst the Jews and
ring any letter-characters. How to ex-
presse any sense, either by points, or lines,
first invention of these. Of those that
signifie things and notions, as Hierogly
may be legible to all nations and langua-
ges. The benefit, and possibility of this.
sing, by signes and gestures, which may
ons, either by qualities, as the impressi-
on of imagination, and the sensitive spe-
cies; or by spirituall substances, as
bodies, whether inanimate, as Arrows,
Bullets, or animate, as Men, Beasts,
the species of sound.
of Tunes and Musicall Notes, without
any articulate sound.
cret and swift informations by the species
of sight, which are either Fabulous, or
smokes. Their antiquity. The ture man-
ner of using them to this purpose. That
these were meant in Nuntius inani-matus.