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advertise_v she_o of_o all_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o man_n and_o in_o please_v she_o by_o convey_v the_o object_n of_o all_o external_a being_n to_o she_o and_o commend_v they_o to_o her_o contemplation_n which_o do_v chief_o consist_v in_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o soul_n be_v now_o bring_v and_o seat_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o her_o speculation_n do_v not_o come_v to_o any_o rest_n or_o satisfaction_n there_o but_o still_o make_v way_n and_o pass_v through_o they_o until_o she_o arrive_v to_o the_o last_o object_n and_o its_o last_o end_n which_o be_v the_o far_a she_o can_v dyve_v this_o last_o object_n be_v god_n because_o he_o be_v the_o last_o end_n of_o our_o contemplation_n for_o beyond_o he_o we_o can_v conceive_v or_o think_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v also_o certain_a that_o all_o being_n have_v their_o end_n and_o be_v terminate_v by_o it_o this_o do_v infer_v that_o the_o action_n of_o man_n must_v also_o have_v their_o 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who_o love_v people_n gaze_n and_o advise_v you_o to_o suspend_v your_o verdict_n upon_o these_o write_n until_o you_o have_v peruse_v they_o twice_o and_o then_o if_o disrelish_v disher_v false_a or_o contradict_v to_o give_v yourself_o the_o trouble_n of_o let_v i_o know_v my_o error_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o they_o which_o since_o my_o only_a scope_n be_v to_o promote_v learning_n to_o be_v teach_v myself_o and_o to_o excite_v other_o to_o the_o study_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v yet_o imprison_v in_o darkness_n i_o shall_v take_v for_o a_o very_a friendly_a office_n not_o value_v the_o hear_n or_o acknowledge_v my_o mistake_n although_o attend_v as_o usual_o with_o some_o reproof_n provide_v that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n i_o may_v be_v furnish_v with_o better_a principle_n in_o lieu_n of_o i_o or_o otherwise_o i_o shall_v think_v it_o much_o below_o i_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o such_o script_n intend_v for_o nothing_o more_o than_o libel_n moreover_o that_o my_o further_a duty_n 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formal_o distinct_a from_o singular_n p._n 45._o 3._o singular_n be_v primum_fw-la cognita_fw-la p._n 46._o 4._o universals_z are_z notiora_fw-la nobis_fw-la ib._n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o extreme_a division_n of_o a_o be_v 1._o another_o division_n of_o a_o be_v p._n 48._o 2._o what_o the_o great_a or_o most_o universal_a be_v ib._n 3._o what_o the_o great_a universal_n be_v ib._n 4._o what_o a_o less_o universal_a be_v ib._n 5._o what_o the_o least_o universal_a be_v ib._n 6._o how_o the_o forementioned_a member_n be_v otherwise_o call_v ib._n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o modes_n or_o part_n of_o a_o be_v 1._o what_o a_o mode_n be_v whence_o a_o part_n be_v name_v a_o part._n whence_o a_o mode_n be_v term_v a_o mode_n the_o scotch_a proverb_n verify_v p._n 49._o 2._o the_o number_n and_o kind_n of_o modes_n what_o a_o essence_n or_o a_o whole_a be_v be_v p._n 50._o 3._o that_o a_o mode_n be_v the_o summum_fw-la genus_fw-la of_o all_o being_n and_o their_o part_n ib._n 4._o the_o vulgar_a doctrine_n of_o modes_n reject_v ib._n 5._o that_o a_o substance_n be_v a_o mode_n of_o a_o be_v p._n 51._o 6._o that_o a_o mode_n be_v a_o univocal_a gender_n to_o a_o substance_n and_o a_o accident_n p._n 52._o 7._o that_o a_o substance_n be_v a_o accident_n and_o all_o accident_n be_v substance_n the_o difference_n between_o subsistence_n and_o substance_n ib._n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o attribute_n of_o a_o be_v 1._o why_o a_o property_n be_v so_o call_v p._n 53._o 2._o the_o difference_n which_o author_n hold_v between_o passion_n and_o attribute_n ib._n 3._o that_o passion_n and_o attribute_n as_o to_o their_o name_n imply_v the_o same_o thing_n ib._n 4._o that_o attribute_n be_v real_o the_o same_o with_o their_o essence_n that_o all_o attribute_n of_o a_o be_v as_o they_o be_v unite_v be_v the_o same_o with_o their_o essence_n or_o be_v p._n 54._o 5._o that_o the_o attribute_n be_v formal_o distinct_a from_o one_o another_o ib._n 6._o that_o that_o which_o we_o conceive_v beyond_o the_o attribute_n of_o a_o be_v be_v nothing_o ib._n 7._o what_o a_o essence_n be_v ib._n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o kind_n and_o number_n of_o the_o attribute_n of_o a_o be_v 1._o whence_o the_o number_n of_o the_o attribute_n of_o a_o be_v be_v take_v p._n 55._o 2._o the_o number_n of_o attribute_n constitute_v a_o be_v ib._n 3._o all_o attribute_n be_v convertible_a one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o each_o of_o they_o and_o all_o of_o they_o in_o union_n with_o a_o essence_n or_o be_v ib._n 4._o that_o all_o the_o attribute_n of_o a_o be_v be_v equal_a in_o dignity_n and_o evidence_n ib._n 5._o that_o the_o order_n of_o doctrine_n concern_v these_o attribute_n be_v indifferent_a ib._n chap._n xv._n of_o essence_n and_o existence_n 1._o that_o essence_n and_o existence_n be_v general_o receive_v for_o principle_n p._n 56._o 2._o that_o essence_n be_v no_o principle_n ib._n 3._o that_o existence_n be_v no_o principle_n ib._n 4._o that_o existence_n be_v according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o author_n p_o 57_o 5._o that_o existence_n be_v intentional_o distinct_a from_o essence_n ib._n 6._o that_o essence_n be_v perfect_a than_o existence_n ib._n 7._o that_o existence_n be_v formal_o distinct_a from_o substance_n ib._n chap._n xvi_o of_o unity_n 1._o that_o unity_n superadde_v nothing_o positive_a to_o a_o be_v p._n 58._o 2._o what_o unity_n be_v that_o unity_n proper_o and_o per_fw-la se_fw-la imply_v a_o positive_a accident_o and_o improper_o a_o negative_a what_o be_v formal_o import_v by_o unity_n ib._n 3._o that_o unity_n be_v illegal_o divide_v in_o unum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la and_o unum_fw-la per_fw-la accidens_fw-la ib._n chap._n xvii_o of_o truth_n 1._o why_o truth_n be_v call_v transcendent_a p._n 59_o 2._o what_o truth_n be_v ib._n 3._o a_o objection_n against_o the_o definition_n of_o truth_n that_o a_o monster_n be_v a_o true_a be_v that_o god_n although_o he_o be_v the_o remote_a efficient_a cause_n of_o a_o monster_n nevertheless_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o evil_a p._n 60._o 4._o austin_n be_v definition_n of_o truth_n p._n 61._o 5._o that_o fashood_n be_v not_o definable_a how_o it_o may_v be_v describe_v ib._n chap._n xviii_o of_o goodness_n 1._o what_o goodness_n be_v the_o improbation_n of_o several_a definition_n of_o goodness_n p._n 62._o 2._o the_o difference_n between_o goodness_n and_o perfection_n ib._n 3._o what_o evil_a be_v ib._n 4._o what_o the_o absolute_a active_a end_n of_o goodness_n be_v ib._n 5._o that_o goodness_n be_v improper_o divide_v in_o essential_a accidental_a and_o integral_a goodness_n p._n 63._o 6._o how_o goodness_n be_v proper_o divide_v ib._n 7._o that_o the_o division_n of_o good_a in_o honest_a delectable_a etc._n etc._n do_v belong_v to_o ethic_n ib._n chap._n xix_o of_o distinction_n 1._o the_o author_n description_n of_o distinction_n that_o the_o privative_a sense_n of_o not_o be_v move_v be_v a_o note_n of_o distinction_n whereby_o the_o understanding_n distinguish_v a_o non_fw-la ens_fw-la from_o a_o ens._n that_o the_o positive_a sense_n of_o be_v move_v in_o another_o manner_n than_o another_o ens_fw-la move_v the_o understanding_n be_v a_o note_n of_o distinction_n between_o one_o be_v and_o another_o p._n 63._o 2._o how_o distinction_n be_v divide_v what_o a_o real_a distinction_n be_v p._n 64._o 3._o what_o a_o modal_a difference_n be_v ib._n 4._o that_o the_o vulgar_a description_n of_o a_o real_a distinction_n be_v erroneous_a ib._n 5._o that_o the_o term_n of_o a_o distinction_n between_o two_o or_o more_o real_a being_n be_v requisite_a both_o or_o more_o to_o exist_v p._n 65._o 6._o that_o one_o term_n of_o distinction_n although_o in_o existence_n can_v be_v exal_o predicate_v of_o another_o not_o existent_a oviedo_n and_o hurtado_n reamine_v ib._n 7._o what_o a_o formal_a distinction_n be_v à _fw-la parte_fw-la actus_fw-la and_o how_o otherwise_o call_v ib._n 8._o what_o a_o distinctio_fw-la rationis_fw-la be_v how_o otherwise_o call_v p._n 67._o chap._n xx._n of_o subsistence_n 1._o what_o subsistence_n be_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v through_o itself_o from_o itself_o and_o in_o itself_o p._n 68_o 2._o that_o a_o nature_n can_v be_v conservate_v by_o god_n without_o subsistence_n that_o the_o transubstantiation_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n into_o bread_n and_o wine_n according_a to_o the_o supposition_n of_o the_o papist_n be_v impossible_a oviedo_n be_v argument_n against_o this_o position_n answer_v ib._n 3._o the_o kind_n of_o subsistence_n p._n 69._o 4._o what_o termination_n be_v ib._n 5._o what_o perfection_n be_v ib._n chap._n xxi_o of_o rema_v mode_n of_o a_o be_v 1._o what_o quantity_n be_v p._n 70._o 2._o what_o the_o kind_n of_o quantity_n be_v ib._n 3._o what_o quality_n be_v ib._n 4._o what_o relation_n be_v ib._n 5._o what_o action_n be_v ib._n 6._o what_o paspon_n be_v ib._n 7._o what_o situation_n be_v ib._n 8._o what_o duration_n be_v ib._n chap._n xxii_o of_o cause_n 1._o what_o a_o cause_n be_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o cause_n belong_v to_o metaphysic_n p._n 71._o 2._o wherein_o a_o cause_n and_o principle_n differ_v ib._n 3._o what_o a_o internal_a cause_n be_v what_o matter_n be_v ib._n 4._o what_o a_o form_n be_v and_o how_o it_o be_v divide_v p._n 72._o 5._o what_o a_o external_a cause_n be_v ib._n chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o kind_n of_o cause_n 1._o the_o number_n of_o real_a cause_n that_o a_o final_a cause_n be_v no_o real_a cause_n the_o causality_n of_o matter_n and_o form_n p._n 73._o 2._o the_o division_n of_o a_o efficient_a p._n 74._o 3._o that_o a_o efficient_a be_v erroneous_o divide_v in_o a_o procreating_a and_o conservate_a cause_n ib._n 4._o that_o the_o division_n of_o a_o cause_n into_o social_n and_o solitary_n be_v illegal_a ib._n 5._o that_o the_o division_n of_o a_o efficient_a cause_n into_o internal_a and_o external_n be_v absurd_a p._n 75._o 6._o that_o all_o form_n be_v material_a 77._o 7._o that_o there_o be_v no_o assistant_n form_n p._n 78._o chap._n xxiv_o of_o the_o theorem_n of_o cause_n 1._o that_o a_o cause_n and_o its_o effect_n be_v co-existent_a p._n 78._o 2._o that_o there_o be_v but_o three_o cause_n of_o every_o natural_a be_v ib._n 3._o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o cause_n of_o every_o be_v ib._n 4._o that_o all_o being_n be_v constitute_v by_o one_o or_o more_o cause_n p._n 79._o 5._o that_o all_o cause_n be_v real_o univocal_a ib._n 6._o that_o all_o natural_a cause_n act_v necessary_o ib._n 7._o that_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o beast_n act_v necessary_o p._n 80._o 8._o that_o all_o matter_n have_v a_o form_n that_o matter_n be_v capable_a of_o many_o form_n p._n 81._o the_o first_o part_n the_o three_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o power_n according_a to_o the_o peripatetic_n 1._o the_o opinion_n of_o
the_o division_n of_o water_n p._n 289._o 3._o what_o a_o lake_n be_v the_o strange_a virtue_n of_o some_o lake_n 290_o 291_o 292._o 4._o what_o a_o fountain_n be_v the_o wonderful_a property_n of_o some_o fountain_n p._n 293_o to_o 295._o 5._o of_o physical_a well_n p._n 296._o of_o bath_n p._n 297._o 7._o of_o river_n and_o their_o rare_a property_n ib._n 298._o 8._o of_o the_o chief_a strait_o of_o the_o sea_n p._n 299_o 230._o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o ocean_n 1._o that_o the_o disburden_v of_o the_o eastern_a river_n into_o the_o ocean_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o its_o circulation_n neither_o be_v the_o sun_n or_o moon_n the_o principal_a cause_n of_o this_o motion_n p._n 301_o 302._o 2._o the_o periodical_a course_n of_o the_o ocean_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o high_a and_o low_a water_n of_o the_o ocean_n p._n 303_o 304_o 305._o 3._o how_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o ocean_n shall_v move_v so_o swift_o as_o in_o 12_o hour_n and_o somewhat_o more_o to_o slow_a about_o the_o terrestrial_a globe_n p_o 306_o 307_o 308._o 4._o a_o further_a explanation_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o intumescence_n and_o detumescence_n of_o the_o ocean_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o anticipation_n of_o the_o flood_n of_o the_o ocean_n 309_o to_o 312._o 5._o that_o the_o sun_n intense_a heat_n in_o the_o torrid_a zone_n be_v a_o potent_a adjuvant_fw-la cause_n of_o the_o ocean_n circulation_n and_o likewise_o the_o minima_n descening_n from_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o polar_a region_n p._n 313_o to_o 316._o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o course_n of_o the_o sea_n towards_o the_o polar_a coast_n 1._o what_o the_o libration_n of_o the_o ocean_n be_v that_o the_o tide_n be_v not_o occasion_v by_o libration_n the_o navel_n of_o the_o world_n whence_o the_o sea_n move_v towards_o the_o north_n polar_a why_o the_o ebb_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o narrow_a sea_n than_o the_o flood_n and_o why_o the_o flood_n be_v strong_a than_o the_o ebb_n in_o the_o ocean_n why_o the_o irish_a sea_n be_v so_o rough_a p._n 316_o 317_o 318._o 2._o why_o the_o baltic_a sea_n be_v not_o subject_v to_o tide_n the_o rise_n of_o the_o east_n sea_n or_o sinus_n codanus_n p._n 319._o 3._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o bear_v in_o the_o river_n of_o seyne_n p._n 320._o 4._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o course_n of_o the_o mediterranean_a the_o rise_n of_o this_o sea_n ib._n 321._o chap._n ix_o of_o inundation_n 1._o of_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o great_a gulf_n of_o the_o ocean_n the_o cause_n of_o inundation_n that_o the_o deluge_n mention_v in_o genesis_n be_v not_o universal_a the_o explanation_n of_o the_o text._n p_o 422_o 323._o 2._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o deluge_n that_o it_o be_v not_o occasion_v through_o the_o overfil_n of_o the_o ocean_n p._n 324._o 3._o that_o there_o happen_v very_o great_a deluge_n since_o when_o and_o where_o p._n 325._o 4._o the_o effect_n of_o the_o first_o deluge_n ib._n 5._o inland_a inundation_n p._n 327._o chap._n x._o of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o before-formentioned_n property_n of_o lake_n 1._o whence_o the_o lake_n asphaltites_n be_v so_o strong_a for_o sustain_v of_o weighty_a body_n and_o why_o it_o breed_v no_o fish_n the_o cause_n of_o quality_n contrary_a to_o these_o in_o other_o lake_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o lake_n lerna_n p._n 328._o 2._o whence_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o lake_n eaug_fw-mi of_o thrace_n gerasa_n the_o lake_n among_o the_o troglodyte_n clitorius_n laumond_n vadimon_n and_o benaco_n be_v derive_v ib._n 3._o whence_o the_o property_n of_o the_o lake_n larius_n pilat_n pool_n and_o the_o lake_n of_o laubach_n emanate_n p._n 329._o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o rise_n of_o fountain_n river_n and_o hill_n 1._o that_o fountain_n be_v not_o supply_v by_o rain_n p._n 330._o 2._o aristotle_n opinion_n touch_v the_o rise_n of_o fountain_n examine_v p._n 331._o 3._o the_o author_n assertion_n concern_v the_o rise_n of_o fountain_n the_o rise_n of_o many_o principal_a fountain_n of_o the_o world_n ib_n 332._o 4._o why_o holland_n be_v not_o mountainous_a p._n 333._o 5._o that_o the_o first_o deluge_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o hill_n ib._n 334_o 6._o whence_o that_o great_a quantity_n of_o water_n contain_v within_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v derive_v p._n 335._o 7._o whence_o it_o be_v that_o most_o shore_n be_v mountainous_a why_o the_o island_n ferro_fw-la be_v not_o irrigate_v with_o any_o river_n why_o the_o earth_n be_v depress_v under_o the_o torrid_a zone_n and_o elevate_v towards_o the_o polar_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o hill_n in_o some_o country_n and_o scarcity_n in_o other_o ib._n 336._o 8._o how_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o the_o sea_n to_o penetrate_v into_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n p._n 337._o chap_n xii_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o effect_n produce_v by_o fountain_n 1._o whence_o some_o fountain_n be_v deleterious_a the_o cause_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o fountain_n lethe_n of_o cea_n lincystis_n arania_n the_o cause_n of_o foecundation_n and_o of_o render_v barren_a of_o other_o fountain_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o the_o eleusinian_n water_n of_o the_o fountain_n of_o illyrium_n epirus_n cyreniaca_n arcadia_n the_o holy_a cross_n sibaris_fw-la lycos_fw-la of_o the_o unctuous_a fountain_n of_o rome_n and_o jacob_n fountain_n p._n 338_o 339._o 2._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o ipsum_fw-la and_o barnet_n wells_n p._n 340._o 3._o whence_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o spa_n water_n be_v derive_v ib._n 4._o of_o the_o formal_a cause_n of_o bath_n 341._o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o various_a taste_n smell_v congelation_n and_o choice_n of_o water_n 1._o various_a taste_n of_o several_a lake_n fountain_n and_o river_n water_n p._n 342._o 2._o the_o divers_a scent_n of_o water_n p._n 343._o 3._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o say_a taste_n that_o the_o saltness_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v not_o generate_v by_o the_o broil_v heat_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o author_n opinion_n ib._n 4._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o scent_n of_o wate_n p._n 345._o 5._o what_o ice_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o and_o manner_n of_o its_o generation_n why_o some_o country_n be_v less_o expose_v to_o frost_n than_o other_o that_o be_v near_o to_o the_o line_n ib._n 346._o 6._o the_o difference_n of_o frost_n why_o a_o frost_n do_v usual_o begin_v and_o end_v with_o the_o change_n of_o the_o moon_n p._n 347._o 7._o the_o original_a or_o rise_v of_o frosty_a minim_n why_o fresh_a water_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v freeze_v how_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o the_o sea_n to_o be_v freeze_v p._n 348._o 8._o what_o water_n be_v the_o best_a and_o the_o worst_a the_o reason_n of_o their_o excellency_n and_o badaess_a p_o 349_o 350._o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o commerce_n of_o the_o air_n with_o the_o other_o element_n 1._o how_o the_o air_n move_v downward_o what_o motion_n the_o element_n will_v exercise_v suppose_v they_o enjoy_v their_o centre_n why_o the_o air_n do_v not_o easy_o toss_v the_o terraqueous_a globe_n out_o of_o its_o place_n how_o the_o air_n be_v capable_a of_o two_o contrary_a motion_n 351_o 352._o 2._o that_o the_o air_n move_v continual_o from_o east_n through_o the_o south_n to_o west_n and_o thence_o back_o again_o to_o the_o east_n through_o the_o north._n p._n 353._o 3._o a_o objection_n against_o the_o air_n circular_a motion_n answer_v p._n 354._o 4._o the_o pole_n of_o the_o air._n ib._n 5._o the_o proportion_n of_o air_n to_o fire_n its_o distinction_n into_o three_o profundity_n p._n 355_o chap._n xv._n of_o the_o production_n of_o cloud_n 1._o what_o a_o cloud_n be_v how_o generate_v its_o difference_n how_o a_o rainbow_n be_v produce_v whether_o there_o appear_v any_o rainbow_n before_o the_o flood_n 356_o 2._o the_o generation_n of_o rain_n p._n 357._o 3._o how_o snow_n and_o hail_n be_v engender_v p._n 358._o 4._o the_o manner_n of_o generation_n of_o wind_n ib._n to_o 362._o 5_o the_o difference_n of_o wind_n of_o monzones_n provincial_a wind_n general_a wind_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o kind_n of_o storm_n and_o their_o cause_n what_o a_o mist_n and_o a_o dew_n be_v p._n 362_o to_o 370._o chap._n xvi_o of_o earthquake_n together_o with_o their_o effect_n and_o some_o strange_a instance_n of_o they_o 1._o what_o a_o earthquake_n be_v the_o manner_n of_o its_o generation_n the_o concomitant_n thereof_o p._n 370._o 2._o the_o kind_n and_o difference_n of_o earthquake_n ib._n 371_o 372._o 3._o the_o proof_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o earthquake_n p._n 373._o 4._o their_o effect_n upon_o the_o air_n p._n 374._o chap._n xvii_o of_o fiery_a meteor_n in_o the_o air._n 1._o of_o the_o generation_n of_o a_o fool_n fire_n a_o lick_v fire_n helen_n fire_n pollux_n
and_o castor_n a_o fly_a drake_n a_o burn_a candle_n a_o perpendicular_a fire_n a_o skip_a goat_n fly_v spark_n and_o a_o burn_a flame_n p._n 375_o 376._o 2._o of_o the_o generation_n of_o thunder_n fulguration_n and_o fulmination_n and_o of_o their_o effect_n of_o a_o thunder_n stone_n p._n 377_o 378._o 3._o of_o comet_n of_o their_o production_n p._n 379_o 380_o 381._o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o term_n antiperistasis_n and_o a_o vacuum_n 1._o whether_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o a_o antiperistasis_n p._n 382._o 2._o whether_o a_o vacuum_n be_v impossible_a and_o why_o p._n 383._o 3._o experiment_n infer_v a_o vacuum_n answer_v p._n 384_o 385._o 4._o whether_o a_o vacuum_n can_v be_v effect_v by_o a_o angelical_a or_o by_o the_o divine_a power_n p._n 386._o 5_o whether_o local_a motion_n be_v possible_a in_o a_o vacuum_n a_o threefold_a sense_n of_o the_o doubt_n propose_v in_o what_o sense_n local_a motion_n be_v possible_a in_o a_o vacuum_n in_o what_o not_o ib._n 387._o chap._n xix_o of_o physical_a motion_n 1._o what_o a_o physical_a motion_n be_v the_o kind_n of_o it_o the_o definition_n of_o alteration_n local_a motion_n and_o quantitative_a motion_n the_o subdivision_n of_o local_a motion_n p._n 388_o 389._o 2._o that_o all_o alterative_a and_o quantitative_a motion_n be_v direct_v p._n 390._o 3._o that_o all_o external_a motion_n be_v violent_a ib._n 4._o that_o all_o weighty_a mix_v body_n be_v remove_v from_o their_o element_n be_v dispose_v to_o be_v detrude_v downward_o from_o without_o but_o do_v not_o move_v from_o any_o internal_a inclination_n or_o appetite_n they_o have_v to_o their_o universal_a centre_n p._n 391_o 392._o 5._o the_o cause_n of_o swiftness_n and_o slowness_n of_o external_a local_a motion_n 393_o 6._o that_o light_a body_n be_v dispose_v to_o be_v move_v upward_o ib._n 7._o that_o airy_a body_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o fiery_a region_n be_v dispose_v to_o be_v move_v downward_o p._n 394._o chap._n xx._n of_o attraction_n expulsion_n projection_n disruption_n undulation_n and_o recurrent_a motion_n 1._o how_o air_n be_v attract_v by_o a_o waterspout_n or_o siphon_n p._n 395._o 2._o the_o manner_n of_o another_o kind_n of_o attraction_n by_o a_o suck_a leather_n 396._o 3._o how_o two_o slat_n marble_n stone_n clap_v close_o together_o draw_v one_o another_o up_o ib._n 4._o how_o a_o wine-coopers_n pipe_n attract_v wine_n out_o of_o a_o cask_n ib._n 5._o how_o suck_v with_o one_o mouth_n attract_v water_n p._n 397._o 6._o how_o a_o sucker_n attract_v the_o water_n ib._n 7._o the_o manner_n of_o attraction_n by_o filtration_n p._n 398._o 8._o the_o manner_n of_o electrical_a attraction_n ib._n 9_o how_o fire_n and_o fiery_a body_n be_v say_v to_o attract_v p._n 399._o 400._o 10._o what_o projection_n be_v and_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o p._n 401._o 11._o what_o disruption_n undulation_n and_o recurrent_a motion_n be_v ib_n 402._o chap._n xxi_o of_o fire_n be_v a_o introduction_n to_o a_o new_a astronomy_n 1._o the_o fire_n division_n into_o three_o region_n p._n 402._o 2._o the_o qualification_n of_o the_o inferior_a region_n what_o the_o sun_n be_v what_o his_o torrid_a ray_n be_v and_o how_o generate_v ib._n 3._o how_o the_o other_o planet_n be_v generate_v ib._n 4._o how_o the_o fix_a star_n be_v generate_v p._n 404._o 5._o a_o further_a explanation_n of_o the_o star_n their_o ventilation_n that_o there_o be_v many_o star_n within_o the_o planetary_a region_n that_o be_v invisible_a of_o the_o appearance_n of_o new_a star_n or_o comet_n of_o the_o galaxia_fw-la or_o milk-way_n p._n 405._o 6._o that_o the_o fiery_a region_n be_v much_o attenuate_v p._n 406._o chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n 1._o where_o the_o pole_n of_o the_o heaven_n be_v p._n 408._o 2._o the_o opinion_n of_o ptolemy_n and_o tycho_n reject_v p._n 409._o 3._o that_o the_o planet_n move_v free_o and_o loose_o and_o why_o the_o fix_a star_n be_v move_v so_o uniform_o ib._n 4._o the_o sun_n retrograde_a motion_n unfold_v and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o ib._n 5._o how_o the_o ecliptic_a aequator_fw-la and_o the_o zodiac_n be_v first_o find_v out_o p._n 410_o 6._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o fiery_a heaven_n their_o ventilation_n p._n 411._o 7._o whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o sun_n move_v swift_a through_o the_o austrinal_a medeity_n and_o slow_a through_o the_o boreal_a how_o the_o sun_n happen_v to_o measure_v a_o large_a fiery_a tract_n at_o some_o season_n in_o the_o same_o time_n than_o at_o other_o p._n 412._o 8._o whence_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o sun_n great_a declination_n in_o the_o time_n of_o hipparchus_n ptolemy_n and_o of_o this_o our_o age_n happen_v p._n 414._o 9_o a_o undoubted_a and_o exact_a way_n of_o calculate_v the_o natural_a end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o world_n dissolution_n the_o same_o prove_v also_o by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o prevention_n of_o a_o calumny_n ib._n 415_o 416._o chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o magnitude_n and_o distance_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o other_o planet_n 1._o that_o the_o magnitude_n of_o the_o sun_n have_v not_o be_v probable_o much_o less_o certain_o state_v by_o any_o the_o argument_n vulgar_o proffer_v for_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o sun_n magnitude_n reject_v p._n 417_o 418._o 2._o that_o the_o sun_n may_v be_v capable_a enough_o of_o illuminate_v the_o world_n be_v he_o much_o lesser_a than_o the_o terraqueous_a globe_n than_o i_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v p_o 419._o 3._o that_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v to_o some_o extent_n cylindrical_n ib._n 4._o that_o the_o sun_n exist_v in_o the_o aequator_fw-la do_v at_o once_o illuminate_v the_o whole_a hemisphere_n of_o the_o earth_n ib._n 5._o concern_v the_o diminution_n or_o increase_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o earth_n within_o the_o polar_n together_o with_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o prolongation_n and_o abbreviation_n of_o the_o day_n that_o the_o sun_n be_v much_o big_a than_o he_o appear_v to_o be_v p_o 420._o 6._o what_o the_o spot_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v and_o their_o cause_n ib._n 7._o that_o the_o argument_n propose_v by_o astronomer_n for_o render_v the_o moon_n lesser_a than_o the_o earth_n and_o prove_v the_o distance_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v invalid_a p._n 421._o 8._o that_o the_o moon_n be_v by_o far_o lesser_a than_o the_o earth_n ib._n 9_o several_a phaenomena_n of_o the_o moon_n demonstrate_v p._n 422._o 10._o concern_v the_o motion_n of_o venus_n and_o mercury_n p_o 423._o 11._o of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o fix_a star_n and_o their_o scintillation_n p._n 424._o chap._n i._o problem_n relate_v to_o the_o earth_n 1._o why_o two_o weighty_a body_n be_v not_o move_v downward_o in_o parallel_a line_n p._n 426._o 2._o why_o a_o great_a stone_n be_v more_o difficult_o move_v on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o high_a hill_n than_o below_o p._n 427._o 3._o why_o a_o pair_n of_o scales_n be_v easy_a move_v empty_a than_o 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power_n and_o a_o supernatural_a passive_n or_o obediential_a power_n be_v 4._o various_a division_n of_o power_n i._o the_o unfolding_n the_o name_n be_v a_o introduction_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o therefore_o it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o give_v you_o the_o etymology_n of_o power_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d power_n be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o can_v or_o have_v in_o my_o power_n so_o potentia_n from_o possum_fw-la signify_v the_o same_o power_n in_o english_a have_v its_o original_n from_o pouvoir_fw-fr in_o french_a note_v the_o like_a viz._n to_o can_v or_o be_v able_a power_n virtue_n may_v strength_n and_o faculty_n be_v synonima_n or_o word_n of_o one_o interpretation_n thus_o of_o â—ntimes_o we_o make_v enquiry_n what_o virtue_n strength_n power_n or_o faculty_n have_v such_o or_o such_o a_o herb_n that_o be_v what_o can_v it_o effect_v ii_o the_o acception_n of_o the_o word_n power_n be_v very_o ambiguous_a 1._o sometime_o it_o be_v understand_v passive_o for_o a_o disposition_n whereby_o a_o substance_n be_v apt_a to_o receive_v the_o strength_n of_o a_o agent_n 2._o active_o for_o that_o through_o which_o a_o be_v can_v act_v 3._o it_o be_v signification_n do_v very_o much_o according_a to_o the_o subject_a which_o it_o do_v respect_n as_o when_o we_o say_v a_o be_v in_o power_n that_o be_v a_o be_v which_o be_v not_o actual_o but_o yet_o may_v or_o can_v be_v so_o likewise_o a_o cause_n in_o power_n be_v which_o do_v not_o actual_o produce_v a_o effect_n but_o which_o can_v produce_v one_o zabarel_n remark_v a_o double_a acception_n of_o power_n 1._o improper_o it_o be_v take_v for_o a_o power_n which_o be_v join_v to_o its_o act_n thus_o we_o say_v of_o a_o man_n who_o actual_o walk_v that_o he_o can_v walk_v 2._o proper_o it_o be_v attribute_v only_o to_o a_o power_n which_o do_v precede_v its_o act_n thus_o we_o say_v a_o man_n be_v a_o logician_n when_o he_o can_v be_v one_o iii_o a_o passive_a power_n as_o it_o be_v capable_a to_o receive_v a_o natural_a act_n be_v call_v a_o disposition_n as_o it_o may_v receive_v a_o supernatural_a act_n that_o be_v a_o act_n from_o a_o supernatural_a cause_n it_o be_v then_o name_v a_o obediential_a power_n the_o power_n which_o be_v inherent_a in_o lot_n wife_n of_o receive_v the_o form_n of_o a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n be_v a_o obediential_a power_n iv._o again_o those_o power_n be_v either_o natural_a violent_a or_o neutral_a a_o natural_a power_n be_v such_o which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o its_o nature_n as_o the_o power_n in_o fire_n of_o ascend_v be_v natural_a to_o it_o a_o violent_a power_n be_v which_o be_v disagree_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o its_o subject_a as_o in_o fire_n there_o be_v a_o violent_a power_n of_o move_v downward_o a_o neutral_a power_n be_v which_o be_v neither_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o but_o participate_v of_o both_o such_o be_v the_o power_n in_o fire_n of_o move_v circular_o a_o power_n may_v be_v understand_v either_o for_o a_o logical_a power_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o non-repugnance_a or_o for_o a_o physical_a power_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o a_o natural_a disposition_n or_o for_o a_o moral_a power_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o will._n last_o in_o metaphysic_n it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v presuppose_v to_o be_v in_o a_o actus_fw-la entitativus_fw-la there_o be_v also_o mention_v make_v in_o philosophy_n of_o a_o objective_a power_n which_o be_v not_o much_o different_a from_o a_o non-repugnance_a or_o a_o logical_a power_n but_o express_o it_o be_v a_o possibility_n of_o exist_v in_o a_o be_v which_o the_o understanding_n do_v give_v it_o before_o its_o existence_n many_o more_o addition_n of_o power_n may_v be_v proffer_v as_o that_o a_o power_n be_v either_o create_v or_o increated_a accidental_a or_o substantial_a
else_o but_o where_o we_o be_v at_o present_a the_o falsehood_n of_o this_o theorem_fw-la be_v evident_a because_o that_o great_a happiness_n which_o we_o enjoy_v in_o this_o world_n be_v like_o but_o in_o a_o inferiors_n degree_n to_o that_o which_o we_o expect_v in_o the_o other_o neither_o be_v any_o happiness_n to_o be_v parallel_v to_o the_o great_a but_o which_o be_v a_o true_a theologick_n happiness_n if_o so_o than_o a_o theologick_n happiness_n must_v be_v our_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la no_o wonder_n therefore_o if_o philosopher_n be_v destitute_a of_o this_o theologick_n habit_n be_v false_a philosopher_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o aristotle_n and_o other_o suppose_a philosopher_n never_o arrive_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o great_a happiness_n because_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n and_o be_v it_o not_o therefore_o unworthy_a of_o a_o philosopher_n to_o be_v a_o slave_n to_o their_o dictate_v which_o affect_a slavery_n have_v prove_v a_o obvious_a cause_n of_o the_o great_a error_n in_o church_n and_o state_n how_o full_a of_o anguish_n fear_n jealousle_n and_o uncertainty_n be_v their_o soul_n through_o their_o not_o know_v the_o true_a god_n they_o can_v never_o enjoy_v any_o durable_a happiness_n as_o long_o as_o their_o mind_n be_v perplex_v with_o they_o doubt_n in_o what_o perplexity_n do_v aristotle_n die_v even_o when_o his_o languish_a soul_n press_v out_o these_o word_n in_o doubt_n have_v i_o live_v and_o in_o more_o anguish_n do_v i_o die_v whither_o i_o shall_v go_v i_o know_v not_o wherefore_o thou_o be_v of_o being_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o what_o do_v the_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n of_o epicure_n amount_v unto_o when_o he_o be_v torment_v with_o such_o miserable_a pain_n of_o the_o strangury_n as_o chase_v his_o soul_n out_o of_o his_o body_n ii_o the_o great_a happiness_n be_v which_o of_o all_o thing_n make_v a_o man_n most_o happy_a happiness_n be_v a_o concomitant_a of_o a_o joyful_a thing_n or_o a_o effect_n wrought_v by_o a_o joyful_a object_n upon_o man_n the_o reception_n of_o which_o make_v he_o true_o happy_a here_o we_o will_v first_o inquire_v whether_o the_o great_a happiness_n be_v the_o near_a end_n of_o natural_a theology_n 2._o how_o it_o be_v otherwise_o call_v 3._o what_o it_o be_v 4._o which_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o this_o habit_n 5._o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v procure_v in_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o i_o say_v that_o the_o great_a happiness_n be_v not_o the_o near_a and_o principal_a end_n of_o theology_n i_o prove_v it_o that_o which_o do_v not_o chief_o and_o immediate_o move_v a_o man_n in_o theology_n be_v not_o the_o near_a and_o principal_a end_n but_o the_o great_a happiness_n do_v not_o chief_o and_o immediate_o move_v a_o man_n in_o theology_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o the_o near_a and_o principal_a end_n of_o theology_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o next_o end_n to_o the_o near_a and_o a_o inseparable_a concomitant_a of_o the_o near_a end_n i_o prove_v it_o that_o 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