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â—â—jects_n as_o they_o arâ—_n only_o in_o large_a proportiâ—ns_n i_o mean_v as_o they_o be_v for_o figure_n and_o only_o represent_v they_o large_a than_o they_o appear_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d eye_n p._n 179._o when_o i_o grant_v what_o m._n stubbe_n say_v that_o in_o the_o long_a tube_n the_o colour_n of_o object_n be_v more_o remiss_a whatever_o he_o meanâ—_n i_o will_v not_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o the_o length_n of_o the_o tube_v make_v the_o remissness_n oâ—_n the_o light_n for_o that_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o number_n of_o the_o glass_n or_o â—he_v darkness_n of_o their_o metal_n book_n print_v for_o and_o sell_v by_o james_n collins_n at_o the_o kings-arm_n iâ—_n ludgate-street_n near_o the_o west_n end_n of_o st._n paul_n and_o at_o the_o kings-head_n in_o westminster-hall_n a_o discourse_n of_o the_o religious_a temper_n and_o tendency_n of_o the_o modern_a experimental_a philosophy_n which_o be_v profess_v by_o the_o royal_a society_n to_o which_o be_v annex_v a_o 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