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no_o be_v but_o in_o it_o or_o from_o it_o for_o if_o the_o sun_n be_v infinite_a in_o operation_n the_o matter_n itself_o can_v be_v nothing_o at_o all_o no_o part_n of_o nature_n unless_o it_o be_v a_o work_n or_o effect_v of_o the_o sun_n infinitie_o in_o be_v exclude_v all_o possibility_n of_o other_o be_v save_o in_o it_o and_o from_o it_o and_o infinity_n in_o operation_n suppose_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v limit_v whether_o in_o be_v or_o operation_n to_o be_v its_o work_n or_o resultance_n of_o its_o illimited_a efficacy_n chap._n 7._o show_v by_o reason_n philosophical_a that_o aswell_o the_o physical_a matter_n of_o body_n sublunary_a as_o the_o celestial_a body_n which_o work_v upon_o it_o be_v of_o necessity_n to_o have_v a_o beginning_n of_o their_o be_v and_o duration_n 1_o for_o further_a demonstration_n that_o as_o well_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v the_o efficient_a general_n as_o the_o prime_a matter_n which_o be_v the_o common_a mother_n of_o body_n sublunary_a have_v a_o beginning_n of_o be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o mean_a either_o more_o forcible_a or_o more_o plausible_a than_o another_o maxim_n much_o embrace_v and_o insist_v upon_o by_o the_o great_a philosopher_n to_o wit_n that_o as_o well_o the_o efficient_a as_o the_o material_a cause_n derive_v the_o necessity_n of_o their_o causalitie_n from_o the_o end_n or_o final_a cause_n unto_o which_o they_o be_v destinate_a the_o sun_n do_v not_o run_v its_o daily_a course_n from_o east_n to_o west_n or_o make_v its_o annual_a progress_n from_o north_n to_o south_n to_o get_v itself_o heat_n or_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o its_o native_a force_n or_o vigour_n by_o change_n of_o climate_n but_o for_o the_o propagation_n of_o vegetable_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o life_n and_o health_n in_o more_o perfect_a sublunary_a substance_n if_o then_o we_o can_v demonstrate_v that_o those_o vegetable_n or_o more_o perfect_a sublunary_a body_n for_o who_o continual_a propagation_n for_o the_o 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