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show_v the_o meaning_n and_o signisicancy_n of_o these_o word_n and_o god_n see_v every_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v make_v and_o behold_v it_o be_v very_o good_a a_o discourse_n concern_v the_o terrestrial_a paradise_n show_v how_o adam_n be_v introduce_v into_o it_o the_o time_n he_o continue_v in_o it_o and_o how_o he_o and_o eve_n employ_v that_o time_n a_o discourse_n concern_v the_o conflagration_n of_o this_o material_a world_n the_o local_a hell_n its_o outmost_a boundary_n or_o abraham_n gulf_n a_o short_a treatise_n of_o meteorology_n with_o some_o observation_n concern_v the_o change_n and_o alteration_n of_o the_o wether_n chap._n 1._o of_o vapourâ—â—nd_a exhalation_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n oâ—_n all_o meteor_n and_o first_o of_o heat_n chap._n 3._o of_o cold_a the_o other_o efficient_a cause_n of_o meteor_n chap._n 4._o of_o the_o air_n or_o medium_fw-la wherein_o all_o meteor_n be_v generate_v chap._n 5._o of_o fiery_a meteor_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 6._o of_o comet_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 7._o of_o thunder_n its_o cause_n and_o effect_n chap._n 8._o of_o vaporous_a meteor_n and_o first_o of_o dew_n and_o hoar_a frost_n chap._n 9_o of_o rain_n hail_o and_o snow_n chap._n 10._o oâ—_n hail_n and_o snow_n with_o observation_n chap._n 11._o of_o frost_n and_o thaw_v chap._n 12._o oâ—_n the_o sphere_n of_o rarefaction_n chap._n 13._o of_o wind_n helm_n and_o arch_n chap._n 14._o prognostication_n of_o the_o change_n and_o alteration_n of_o wether_n from_o the_o set_n and_o rise_v of_o the_o sun_n the_o author_n live_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n from_o the_o press_n desire_v the_o reader_n â—o_o pâ—â—don_v those_o follow_a mistakeâ—_n page_n 5._o line_n 13._o read_v further_o p._n 25._o l._n 6._o r._n philosophical_o p._n 27._o l._n 9_o r._n anteperistatical_a p._n 30._o l._n 10._o r._n nutritius_n p._n 44._o l._n 25._o r._n fluidity_n p._n 67_o l._n 1._o r._n nature_n p._n 91._o l._n 4._o r._n sublunary_a p._n 121._o l._n 24._o r._n litoralâ—s_o p._n 13â—_n l._n 25._o r._n assimilation_n p._n 139._o l._n 10._o r._n learned_a p._n 155._o l._n 28._o r._n zodiac_n a_o scheme_n wherein_o the_o several_a phaenomena_n of_o this_o terraqueous_a globe_n be_v explain_v abcdefg_n a_o the_o central_n fire_n disseminate_v a_o vital_a heat_n through_o the_o whole_a cortex_fw-la or_o shel_n of_o the_o globe_n b_o the_o mountainsâ—rom_n â—rom_z the_o centre_n to_o the_o surface_n c_o heath_n d_o plains_n e_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o flat_a strata_n or_o bed_n of_o matter_n with_o their_o acclivity_n to_o the_o â—ountains_n and_o declivity_n to_o the_o sea_n together_o with_o their_o elevation_n and_o depression_n thus_o describe_v the_o wind_a and_o turn_n of_o the_o great_a vein_n divide_v the_o several_a class_n of_o matter_n describe_v thus_o through_o which_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o subterranean_a water_n circulate_v their_o lesser_a fibre_n or_o rami_n faction_n fill_v all_o the_o flat_a strata_n with_o feeder_n of_o water_n which_o break_v out_o upon_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o earth_n cause_n spring_n etc._n etc._n describe_v thus_o f_o the_o sea_n with_o the_o river_n flow_v into_o they_o from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n swell_v they_o into_o a_o ciâ—bosity_n and_o cause_v in_o they_o a_o continual_a fermentation_n g_o vapour_n arise_v from_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v attract_v by_o the_o coldness_n of_o the_o mountain_n fix_v there_o form_v a_o atmosphere_n round_o the_o whole_a globe_n part_n i._o chap._n i._o â—he_v philosophical_a meaning_n of_o these_o word_n in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o what_o may_v be_v conclude_v from_o they_o moses_n in_o his_o philosophical_a description_n of_o the_o creation_n lay_v it_o down_o as_o a_o grant_v principle_n or_o a_o grand_a thesis_n â—â—at_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n with_o 〈◊〉_d their_o part_n furniture_n and_o variety_n 〈◊〉_d nature_n contain_v in_o 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matter_n on_o which_o it_o consist_v do_v
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extend_v they_o to_o the_o universal_a body_n of_o mankind_n so_o notwithstanding_o that_o moses_n wriâ—_n these_o book_n for_o the_o instruction_n of_o that_o people_n in_o the_o first_o place_n he_o undoubted_o design_v they_o for_o the_o information_n of_o other_o live_v in_o a_o state_n of_o ignorance_n and_o therefore_o although_o he_o do_v noâ—_n express_o by_o way_n of_o argument_n prove_v the_o be_v of_o a_o god_n and_o that_o he_o waâ—_n the_o supreme_a cause_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n atheism_n be_v not_o then_o hear_v of_o in_o the_o world_n yet_o he_o do_v it_o implicit_o by_o describe_v of_o those_o several_a degree_n and_o subordination_n of_o life_n in_o the_o world_n and_o by_o show_v how_o every_o inferior_a rank_n of_o creature_n be_v subservient_fw-fr to_o its_o superior_a and_o how_o every_o inferior_a species_n be_v concatenate_v and_o link_v to_o its_o superior_a by_o intermediate_n all_o which_o be_v so_o visible_a and_o obvious_a in_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o world_n that_o a_o easy_a philosopher_n without_o any_o great_a difficulty_n or_o hard_a study_n may_v ascend_v gradatim_fw-la first_o from_o those_o common_a mineral_n of_o salt_n sulphur_n and_o mercury_n to_o the_o several_a degree_n and_o kind_n of_o oar_n and_o metal_n from_o these_o to_o the_o fertile_a soil_n from_o it_o to_o the_o several_a degree_n of_o life_n and_o perfection_n in_o vegetable_n as_o grass_n herb_n plant_n shrub_n tree_n etc._n etc._n and_o from_o these_o to_o the_o zoophyta_n or_o plant-animal_n which_o concatenate_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o vegetation_n to_o the_o low_a degree_n of_o sensation_n from_o the_o several_a degree_n of_o sensation_n in_o brutal_a animal_n to_o man_n which_o be_v a_o intermediate_v animal_n that_o link_n and_o couple_n heaven_n and_o earth_n together_o from_o man_n to_o tâ—e_v several_a degree_n of_o light_n life_n and_o perfection_n in_o the_o angelic_a nature_n and_o from_o the_o intellectual_a nature_n to_o god_n the_o fountain_n of_o light_n life_n and_o perfection_n who_o as_o a_o universal_a soul_n actuate_v the_o whole_a world_n by_o give_v of_o the_o several_a degree_n of_o life_n and_o perfection_n to_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o animal_n world_n as_o they_o be_v place_v in_o orb_n or_o sphere_n near_o or_o at_o a_o great_a distancâ—_n from_o his_o divine_a essence_n thus_o in_o god_n all_o creature_n live_v move_v and_o have_v their_o being_n and_o by_o these_o gradation_n we_o may_v either_o ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n where_o god_n almighty_n reside_v in_o infinite_a glory_n and_o perfection_n or_o from_o thence_o descend_v to_o the_o hide_a and_o dark_a region_n of_o matter_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o creation_n of_o second_o cause_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o producton_n and_o way_n of_o work_v the_o grand_a reason_n why_o plato_n and_o aristotle_n and_o â—he_v rest_n of_o the_o natural_a philosopher_n do_v assume_v it_o as_o a_o grant_v principle_n that_o nothing_o waâ—_n make_v out_o of_o nothing_o and_o that_o every_o thing_n produce_v have_v necessary_o some_o pre-existent_a matter_n out_o of_o which_o it_o be_v so_o form_v be_v as_o i_o have_v already_o hint_v because_o they_o can_v not_o observe_v in_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n any_o thing_n produce_v de_fw-la novo_fw-la therefore_o â—hey_n conclude_v it_o impossible_a that_o any_o such_o production_n can_v ever_o be_v or_o â—appen_v in_o nature_n but_o from_o particular_a experiment_n or_o observation_n to_o establish_v a_o general_a conclusion_n especial_o concern_v the_o impossibility_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v existence_n be_v no_o regular_a and_o warrantable_a way_n of_o argumentation_n for_o there_o may_v be_v agent_n of_o another_o sort_n and_o power_n which_o can_v produce_v effect_n in_o another_o way_n than_o can_v ever_o come_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o our_o observation_n for_o we_o see_v and_o can_v but_o make_v it_o a_o observation_n that_o one_o sensitive_a animal_n by_o the_o power_n of_o sensation_n can_v do_v more_o and_o produce_v great_a effect_n than_o all_o the_o vegetable_n can_v produce_v by_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o vegetation_n and_o one_o man_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o natural_a reason_n can_v produce_v more_o noble_a effect_n than_o all_o the_o brute_n animal_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o sensation_n so_o one_o angel_n by_o the_o power_n and_o vigour_n of_o his_o spiritual_a and_o intellectual_a nature_n can_v produce_v effect_n more_o great_a and_o wonderful_a than_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n can_v by_o the_o power_n of_o reason_n though_o never_o so_o exalt_v and_o sublimate_v for_o we_o read_v in_o 2_o king_n 19_o chap._n and_o 15._o verse_n that_o a_o angel_n in_o one_o night_n go_v out_o and_o smite_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o assyrian_n one_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousâ—nd_o but_o how_o or_o by_o what_o mean_v this_o angelic_a power_n be_v exercise_v it_o be_v not_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o shallow_a reason_n to_o conceive_v yet_o we_o may_v reasonable_o conclude_v from_o it_o that_o if_o a_o angel_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o intellectual_a nature_n can_v do_v more_o than_o aâ—l_v the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n so_o god_n almighty_a by_o his_o divine_a essence_n can_v produce_v great_a and_o far_o more_o wonderful_a effect_n than_o the_o whole_a angelic_a nature_n even_o such_o as_o be_v impossible_a either_o for_o we_o or_o they_o to_o understand_v but_o moses_n have_v to_o hiâ—_n great_a improvement_n in_o natural_a philosophy_n the_o advantage_n of_o the_o patriarchal_a tradition_n and_o a_o divine_a revelation_n and_o be_v best_o acquaint_v with_o god_n almighty_n power_n in_o produce_v effect_n do_v not_o only_o positive_o assert_v that_o god_n be_v the_o maker_n and_o builder_n oâ—_n this_o world_n but_o that_o he_o create_v iâ—_n and_o the_o matter_n on_o which_o it_o do_v consist_v out_o oâ—_n nothing_o and_o that_o by_o utter_v of_o thaâ—_n almighty_a word_n sâ—at_o not_o audible_o for_o then_o there_o be_v no_o sensible_a auditor_n in_o be_v but_o mental_o that_o be_v by_o a_o act_n of_o volition_n sic_fw-la volo_fw-la sic_fw-la â—ubeo_fw-la be_v oâ—ly_o a_o prerogative_n of_o almighty_a power_n the_o second_o cause_n which_o this_o almighty_a power_n create_v out_o of_o nothing_o and_o which_o he_o make_v use_v of_o as_o instrumental_a iâ—_n all_o production_n of_o a_o mix_a constitution_n may_v be_v consider_v either_o as_o they_o be_v essential_a or_o accidental_a the_o essential_a cause_n be_v light_a and_o darkness_n the_o external_n and_o accidental_a cause_n be_v motion_n time_n and_o place_n without_o which_o all_o natural_a production_n be_v physical_o impossible_a god_n have_v create_v these_o second_o cause_n by_o another_o imperious_a word_n set_v they_o on_o work_v and_o he_o give_v they_o also_o a_o rule_n or_o model_n to_o work_v by_o which_o be_v most_o common_o call_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o when_o these_o new_a agent_n have_v produce_v any_o effect_n he_o view_v it_o and_o give_v it_o his_o divine_a approbation_n in_o these_o word_n god_n see_v that_o it_o be_v good_a i.e._n that_o it_o be_v agreeable_a with_o that_o rule_n and_o model_n he_o have_v give_v they_o to_o work_v by_o which_o word_n though_o they_o be_v speak_v ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la yet_o undoubted_o moses_n intend_v by_o they_o to_o instruct_v and_o inform_v mankind_n that_o the_o world_n be_v not_o make_v by_o chance_n or_o the_o casual_a motion_n of_o blind_a atom_n as_o some_o since_o have_v atheistical_o assert_v but_o by_o wisdom_n council_n and_o deliberation_n and_o this_o establish_a course_n of_o nature_n or_o these_o law_n and_o rule_n which_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n give_v to_o the_o second_o cause_n to_o work_v by_o he_o never_o interrupt_v or_o vary_v from_o but_o upon_o great_a and_o extraordinary_a occasion_n when_o he_o be_v please_v to_o give_v some_o demonstration_n of_o his_o almighty_a power_n and_o universal_a providence_n by_o which_o he_o govern_v the_o world_n at_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n then_o he_o can_v either_o divert_v the_o natural_a cause_n from_o their_o usual_a course_n or_o by_o they_o produce_v supernatural_a effect_n as_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n by_o extraordinary_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n the_o destruction_n of_o all_o live_a creature_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o a_o universal_a deluge_n or_o he_o can_v stop_v they_o in_o their_o natural_a course_n as_o when_o he_o cause_v the_o sea_n to_o divide_v and_o stand_v still_o and_o the_o sun_n to_o move_v backward_o chap._n iu._n of_o light_n and_o darkness_n the_o common_a principle_n of_o mix_v body_n what_o they_o be_v in_o mass_n and_o how_o theiâ—_n division_n make_v the_o first_o production_n all_o the_o natural_a philosopher_n want_v the_o assistance_n of_o a_o divine_a revelation_n do_v agree_v in_o this_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o production_n
before_o the_o deluge_n be_v not_o smooth_a even_a and_o uniform_a but_o unequal_a and_o distinguish_v with_o mountain_n valley_n as_o also_o with_o sea_n lake_n and_o rivers_n chap._n x._o of_o the_o constituent_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o first_o of_o the_o volatile_a part_n of_o it_o or_o the_o central_n fire_n its_o natural_a uses_n the_o constituent_a part_n of_o this_o terraqueous_a globe_n be_v reducible_a to_o three_o different_a class_n of_o matter_n viz._n volatile_a fix_a and_o fluid_a and_o these_o bear_v equal_a proportion_n one_o to_o another_o and_o in_o the_o structure_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v occupy_v the_o same_o proportion_n of_o place_n the_o volatile_a matter_n consist_v of_o sublimate_v sulphur_n nitre_n and_o bitumen_n keep_v possession_n of_o the_o central_n part_n and_o as_o all_o matter_n of_o the_o same_o kind_a and_o affinity_n which_o have_v a_o appetite_n to_o union_n natural_o affect_v a_o round_a and_o globular_a figure_n so_o the_o central_n fire_n may_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o form_n that_o figure_n wherein_o the_o excentral_n fire_n appear_v be_v only_o accidental_a occasion_v by_o the_o compressure_n of_o the_o circumambient_a air._n that_o vast_a subterranean_a vault_n wherein_o this_o volatile_a globe_n of_o central_n fire_n be_v contain_v which_o the_o miner_n call_v thâ—_n belly_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v either_o of_o a_o round_a or_o circular_a or_o of_o a_o aequilateral_a multangular_a figure_n occasion_v by_o the_o solid_a strata_n of_o stone_n spread_v and_o vault_v themselves_o about_o it_o the_o natural_a uses_n of_o this_o central_n fire_n seem_v to_o be_v analogous_a to_o that_o vital_a flame_n which_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o heart_n or_o centre_n of_o all_o animal_n use_v for_o as_o that_o by_o its_o vital_a heat_n â—nlivens_fw-la the_o whole_a body_n so_o this_o central_n â—ire_n by_o that_o vital_a warmth_n it_o disseminate_v through_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o matter_n enlivens_fw-la it_o and_o give_v as_o well_o to_o the_o several_a strata_n of_o stone_n metal_n mineral_n and_o other_o subterranean_a earth_n their_o degree_n of_o consolidation_n as_o to_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o oar_n their_o different_a degree_n of_o purity_n and_o perfection_n as_o the_o vital_a flame_n do_v not_o only_o cause_v the_o ebullition_n and_o pulsisick_n faculty_n in_o the_o exterior_a paâ—ts_n of_o the_o body_n use_v but_o also_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o blood_n through_o all_o the_o great_a and_o lesser_a vein_n of_o it_o so_o the_o central_n fire_n be_v as_o well_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o ebullition_n of_o spring_n thermae_n and_o mineral_n feeder_n which_o break_v out_o upon_o the_o top_n of_o mountain_n and_o the_o exterior_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o of_o the_o constant_a circulation_n of_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o subterranean_a water_n through_o those_o dykes_n rake_n and_o fissure_n which_o from_o the_o mountain_n do_v divide_v and_o spread_v themselves_o through_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v the_o great_a and_o lesser_a vein_n of_o it_o use_v again_o as_o the_o vital_a flame_n give_v the_o tincture_n and_o colour_n to_o the_o blood_n flesh_n and_o all_o the_o heterogeneous_a part_n of_o the_o body_n so_o the_o central_n fire_n by_o the_o different_a degree_n of_o concoction_n and_o boil_a up_o of_o matter_n give_v to_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o it_o their_o different_a tincture_n and_o colour_n this_o may_v be_v illustrate_v by_o several_a analogous_n experiment_n and_o observation_n as_o in_o the_o boil_a of_o quincâ—s_n and_o other_o fruit_n so_o likewise_o in_o bâ—king_v of_o bread_n etc._n etc._n use_v the_o central_n fire_n by_o run_v a_o perpetual_a round_n within_o the_o boundary_n of_o its_o own_o infernal_a vault_n carry_v the_o shell_n of_o the_o earth_n about_o with_o it_o and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o its_o diurnal_a motion_n last_o it_o be_v the_o earth_n aequilibrium_fw-la that_o keep_v it_o fix_v upon_o its_o centre_n use_v chap._n xi_o of_o the_o fix_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o first_o of_o the_o inequality_n of_o its_o surface_n their_o natural_a cause_n and_o uses_n the_o fix_a part_n of_o this_o terraqueous_a globe_n which_o we_o call_v the_o earth_n may_v be_v describe_v either_o as_o to_o its_o exterior_a part_n or_o interior_n consistence_n of_o it_o the_o exterior_a part_n consist_v of_o mountain_n heath_n dale_n plain_n valley_n with_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o interior_n consistence_n of_o it_o be_v the_o strata_n or_o bed_n of_o stone_n metal_n mine_n mineral_n and_o subterranean_a earth_n all_o lie_v upon_o flat_n with_o a_o dibb_n and_o rise_n or_o they_o be_v dikes_n rake_n rider_n vein_n and_o string_n either_o cross-cutting_a and_o divide_v the_o several_a kind_n of_o stone_n metal_n mine_n mineral_n etc._n etc._n of_o a_o different_a kind_n or_o cross-cutting_a and_o divide_v those_o of_o the_o same_o species_n as_o all_o metallick_n rake_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o inequality_n of_o the_o earth_n surface_n use_v these_o irregularity_n and_o inequality_n upon_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v occasion_v by_o the_o elevation_n and_o depression_n of_o the_o solid_a strata_n and_o these_o be_v caved_a either_o by_o the_o great_a dikes_n which_o divide_v one_o species_n of_o stone_n etc._n etc._n from_o those_o of_o a_o different_a kind_n and_o these_o great_a dikes_n make_v channel_n and_o watercourse_n for_o the_o great_a river_n which_o follow_v their_o wind_n and_o turn_n till_o they_o empty_v themselves_o into_o the_o sea_n cause_n all_o those_o pleasant_a dale_n which_o at_o last_o when_o the_o mountain_n wear_v out_o dilate_v themselves_o into_o spacious_a plain_n and_o valley_n use_v the_o lesser_a dikes_n and_o joint_n which_o divide_v the_o stone_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o same_o kind_n by_o throw_v they_o up_o and_o down_o cause_n all_o those_o lesser_a hill_n hill_n which_o as_o well_o delight_v the_o eye_n with_o a_o grateful_a variety_n of_o object_n as_o refrigerate_v and_o cherish_v the_o whole_a body_n with_o a_o more_o cool_a clear_a and_o wholesome_a air._n there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o natural_a world_n that_o contribute_v more_o towards_o the_o make_n of_o it_o habitable_a than_o these_o inaequality_n upon_o its_o surface_n for_o vegetable_n first_o they_o occasion_n all_o these_o different_a kind_n and_o nature_n of_o soil_n which_o produce_v the_o several_a species_n of_o vegetable_n suitable_a to_o the_o several_a nature_n of_o those_o animal_n that_o feed_v upon_o they_o the_o earth_n surface_n be_v god_n storehouse_n wherein_o be_v provide_v food_n and_o nourishment_n agreeable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o every_o animal_n and_o every_o live_a creature_n by_o a_o natural_a instinct_n know_v its_o proper_a food_n and_o nourishment_n and_o when_o and_o where_o to_o find_v it_o they_o occasion_n all_o those_o different_a quality_n of_o the_o air_n as_o warm_a cold_a air._n thick_a thin_a moist_a and_o dry_a for_o as_o god_n have_v provide_v food_n suitable_a to_o the_o several_a nature_n to_o feed_v on_o so_o he_o have_v provide_v air_n suitable_a to_o their_o nature_n to_o breath_n in_o etc._n those_o inequality_n upon_o the_o earth_n occasion_n all_o those_o spring_n mineral_n feeder_n and_o medicinal_a water_n which_o break_v out_o in_o rapid_n stream_n from_o the_o top_n of_o mountain_n and_o the_o skirt_n of_o lesser_a hill_n so_o that_o as_o god_n have_v provide_v convenient_a food_n for_o every_o animal_n to_o feed_v upon_o and_o agreeable_a air_n to_o breath_n in_o he_o have_v likewise_o by_o cause_v of_o spring_n to_o break_v forth_o and_o bubble_v up_o at_o the_o foot_n almost_o of_o every_o hill_n provide_v convenient_a water_n for_o every_o animal_n to_o quench_v its_o thirst_n with_o whereas_o if_o the_o earth_n have_v be_v of_o a_o even_o and_o spherical_a supersicy_n cover_v with_o one_o solid_a strata_n or_o incrusted_a cover_n of_o earth_n i_o doubt_v we_o shall_v have_v be_v force_v to_o have_v dig_v as_o deep_a as_o dr._n burnet_n and_o dr._n woodward_n abyss_n before_o we_o shoâ—ed_v have_v meet_v with_o water_n sufficient_a to_o have_v quench_v our_o thirst_n and_o it_o be_v also_o doubtful_a that_o when_o we_o have_v find_v it_o it_o will_v not_o have_v be_v sweet_a and_o wholesome_a etc._n these_o inequality_n also_o cause_v the_o several_a strata_n of_o stone_n mine_n and_o oâ—es_n etc._n etc._n have_v a_o natural_a rise_n to_o brâ—ak_v â—oâ—th_n at_o day_n so_o that_o the_o ingeâ—â—ouâ—â—â—d_a industrious_a miner_n may_v meet_v with_o not_o only_a stone_n for_o building_n of_o house_n coal_n for_o his_o fire_n but_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o ore_n to_o enrich_v his_o coffer_n with_o these_o inequality_n also_o produce_v all_o those_o pleasant_a and_o most_o profitable_a copises_n and_o thicket_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o tree_n etc._n which_o delight_v most_o to_o grow_v
day_n etc._n etc._n which_o divide_v the_o several_a strata_n we_o present_o raise_v their_o feeder_n and_o if_o any_o who_o be_v prompt_v either_o to_o gratify_v his_o natural_a curiosity_n or_o gain_v some_o considerable_a advantage_n to_o himself_o will_v raise_v a_o new_a river_n upon_o dry_a ground_n ground_n let_v he_o go_v to_o the_o foot_n of_o some_o hill_n or_o rise_v ground_n and_o begin_v a_o level-drift_n which_o by_o cross-cutting_a of_o the_o several_a strata_n of_o that_o rise_a earth_n he_o will_v tap_n and_o fetch_v at_o liberty_n all_o the_o feeder_n and_o if_o he_o drive_v on_o till_o he_o shall_v cross-cut_a with_o the_o drift_n one_o branch_n of_o those_o great_a dikes_n he_o will_v raise_v a_o considerable_a river_n which_o may_v turn_v to_o his_o great_a advantage_n chap._n xvii_o of_o those_o preternatural_a accident_n that_o disturb_v and_o interrupt_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n in_o this_o material_a world_n etc._n etc._n have_v in_o the_o former_a 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of_o elisha_n the_o prophet_n violent_a and_o preternatural_a thunder_n such_o as_o destroy_v sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n these_o and_o the_o like_a be_v the_o accidental_a distemper_n that_o have_v happen_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o they_o seem_v analagous_n to_o those_o fever_n ague_n convulsion_n etc._n etc._n which_o interrupt_v the_o healthful_a constitution_n of_o our_o own_o body_n and_o be_v sometime_o destructive_a of_o they_o and_o as_o all_o the_o disease_n and_o distemper_n our_o body_n be_v subject_a to_o have_v their_o original_a from_o accidental_a heat_n or_o cold_n which_o either_o sublimate_n and_o exalt_v our_o animal_n spirit_n into_o a_o feverish_a degree_n of_o volatility_n or_o by_o cold_a and_o aguish_a damp_n depress_v they_o into_o a_o degree_n of_o stagnation_n so_o all_o those_o accidental_a and_o preternatural_a disturbance_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n have_v their_o original_a cause_n from_o the_o several_a kind_n and_o nature_n of_o damp_n which_o be_v either_o central_n subterrene_a or_o aerial_a and_o be_v of_o quality_n either_o hot_a cold_a sweet_a or_o foul._n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o central_n damp_n their_o cause_n nature_n and_o dreadful_a effect_n upon_o this_o globe_n the_o subterranean_a vault_n be_v fill_v with_o a_o confuse_a mass_n of_o undigested_a matter_n consist_v of_o sublimate_v sulphur_n bitumen_n and_o nitre_n whenever_o it_o happen_v that_o there_o arise_v a_o war_n between_o these_o angry_a volatiles_fw-la and_o their_o fluid_a neighbour_n viz._n the_o subterranean_a water_n and_o air_n water_n which_o circulate_v through_o those_o great_a vein_n that_o environ_v this_o large_a vault_n and_o do_v not_o only_o feed_v and_o nourish_v that_o infernal_a smother_v but_o keep_v and_o confine_v it_o within_o its_o own_o boundary_n that_o it_o break_v not_o forth_o in_o violent_a eruption_n upon_o the_o fix_a body_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o soon_o as_o this_o intestine_a war_n 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exterior_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o some_o mile_n in_o length_n earthquake_n which_o at_o the_o instant_n of_o the_o shock_n open_v and_o in_o the_o interval_n between_o the_o shock_n close_v again_o of_o this_o kind_a be_v that_o â—rack_n or_o chasm_n which_o open_v and_o â—â—allowed_v up_o the_o tent_n of_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n and_o no_o doubt_n but_o the_o shock_n strike_v a_o terror_n into_o the_o whole_a camp_n or_o if_o the_o grand_a flatus_fw-la be_v very_o strong_a and_o vehement_a it_o either_o elevate_v the_o whole_a class_n above_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o earth_n pondâ—_n form_v a_o new_a mountain_n or_o else_o it_o sink_v down_o into_o the_o vault_n and_o the_o vacant_a place_n be_v immediate_o fill_v with_o water_n not_o from_o dr._n woodward_n abyss_n but_o from_o the_o vein_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o break_v into_o it_o when_o the_o damp_n fire_v near_o or_o upon_o some_o of_o the_o great_a joint_n or_o cliff_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o 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daily_o take_v fire_n in_o the_o subterranean_a vault_n will_v have_v break_v out_o upon_o we_o and_o the_o great_a damp_n be_v fire_v will_v have_v blow_v up_o not_o only_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o their_o house_n with_o its_o superficies_n into_o the_o air_n for_o the_o deep_a the_o fissure_n or_o spiracle_n be_v if_o it_o be_v perpendicular_a in_o a_o straight_a line_n the_o more_o strength_n and_o impetuosity_n it_o give_v to_o the_o flatus_fw-la as_o we_o observe_v in_o gun_n and_o fuzee_n again_o the_o very_a sulphurous_a exhalation_n which_o will_v have_v ascend_v through_o these_o perpendicular_a fissure_v without_o interruption_n will_v with_o their_o noisome_a smell_n have_v suffocate_v and_o stifle_v those_o animal_n that_o live_v by_o respiration_n and_o will_v have_v afford_v matter_n for_o continual_a thunder_n in_o the_o air._n it_o be_v then_o most_o agreeable_a with_o the_o state_n of_o this_o habitable_a globe_n that_o these_o fissure_v or_o joint_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v have_v their_o position_n from_o the_o surface_n to_o the_o câ—nter_v in_o crooked_a line_n with_o various_a wind_n and_o turn_n observation_n open_n and_o closing_n not_o only_o for_o secure_v we_o from_o those_o dangerous_a effect_n of_o the_o central_n and_o terrene_a damp_n but_o also_o for_o the_o better_a and_o more_o commodious_a communication_n of_o the_o subterranean_a water_n through_o the_o flat_a strata_n of_o matter_n and_o last_o that_o the_o subterranean_a water_n by_o follow_v of_o the_o wind_n and_o â—urnings_n of_o these_o great_a fissure_n may_v have_v a_o long_a journey_n to_o the_o sea_n and_o thereby_o supply_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o sweet_a water_n at_o a_o more_o commodious_a and_o convenient_a distance_n these_o phenomena_n of_o central_n damp_n and_o that_o they_o be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o all_o those_o universal_a earthquake_n that_o have_v happen_v in_o this_o natural_a world_n be_v whole_o new_a and_o the_o world_n not_o yet_o acquaint_v with_o they_o may_v at_o first_o sight_n seem_v only_o the_o
product_n of_o fancy_n or_o mere_a conjecture_n yet_o if_o serious_o and_o impartial_o inquire_v into_o will_v be_v fouâ—d_v ground_v upon_o such_o reason_n as_o can_v without_o a_o prejudice_v opinion_n be_v easy_o deny_v for_o it_o can_v be_v imagine_v by_o any_o who_o have_v make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o understand_v the_o structure_n of_o the_o earth_n those_o several_a class_n of_o solid_a and_o dense_n matter_n on_o which_o it_o consist_v the_o wind_n and_o turn_n of_o those_o dikes_n and_o partition_n which_o divide_v they_o and_o be_v the_o subterranean_a water_n course_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v magazine_n of_o subterranean_a gunpowder_n lodge_v in_o infernal_a cavity_n round_o the_o whole_a globe_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v train_n lay_v from_o one_o collection_n to_o another_o and_o that_o all_o these_o train_n shall_v take_v fire_n through_o all_o the_o subterranean_a river_n in_o one_o instant_a of_o time_n neither_o can_v it_o reasonable_o be_v suppose_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o concussion_n of_o the_o whole_a or_o half_a or_o any_o considerable_a part_n of_o the_o globe_n by_o one_o subterranean_a flatus_fw-la but_o what_o be_v from_o the_o central_n vault_n again_o the_o consistence_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v rather_o of_o a_o gold_n terrene_a and_o mercurial_a than_o of_o a_o bituminous_a nitrous_a and_o sulphureous_a quality_n it_o can_v be_v suppose_v that_o those_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o afford_v no_o quantity_n of_o this_o natural_a gunpowder_n shall_v suffer_v a_o concussion_n or_o earthquake_n but_o from_o these_o central_n damp_n beside_o those_o miner_n who_o have_v sink_v deep_a into_o these_o occult_a region_n do_v from_o their_o own_o experience_n assure_v we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o grotto_n or_o cavity_n above_o a_o hundred_o fathom_n deep_a unless_o in_o those_o mountainous_a country_n where_o the_o consistence_n be_v of_o a_o sulphurous_a and_o nitrous_a quality_n afford_v plenty_n of_o natural_a gunpowder_n which_o be_v fire_v cause_n all_o those_o vulcano_n we_o read_v of_o in_o history_n chap._n xix_o of_o terrene_a damp_n and_o their_o dreadful_a effect_n upon_o this_o globe_n etc._n etc._n terrene_a damp_n have_v their_o original_a either_o from_o heat_n or_o cold_a and_o be_v either_o fiery_a or_o waterish_a those_o which_o have_v their_o original_a from_o fire_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o those_o central_n damp_n we_o have_v give_v account_n of_o as_o all_o local_a earthquake_n do_v more_o frequent_o happen_v in_o the_o mountainous_a country_n than_o in_o the_o plain_n and_o valley_n because_o all_o the_o great_a dikes_n joint_n and_o vein_n of_o the_o earth_n contract_n and_o meet_v there_o and_o the_o flatus_fw-la which_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o shock_n make_v its_o way_n by_o what_o passage_n soever_o it_o can_v get_v vent_n but_o these_o mountainous_a country_n especial_o which_o yield_v great_a store_n of_o sulphur_n bitumen_n and_o chief_o nitre_n these_o mineral_n afford_v the_o great_a plenty_n of_o natural_a gunpowder_n be_v most_o injure_v by_o those_o dreadful_a shock_n because_o those_o mountain_n who_o natural_a consistence_n be_v of_o so_o hot_a and_o fiery_a a_o quality_n be_v common_o very_o cavernous_a and_o their_o great_a joint_n and_o fissure_n mountain_n as_o well_o as_o strong_a strata_n have_v by_o frequent_a concussion_n and_o earthquake_n lose_v their_o natural_a feeder_n be_v become_v the_o most_o proper_a receptacle_n for_o those_o fiery_a store_n to_o be_v lodge_v in_o until_o either_o the_o central_n fire_n or_o their_o own_o natural_a heat_n be_v contract_v into_o a_o point_n discharge_v first_o the_o low_a damp_n and_o the_o rest_n by_o train_n like_o so_o many_o subaltern_n discharge_v in_o course_n and_o sometime_o for_o several_a month_n together_o till_o the_o subterranean_a gunpowder_n be_v all_o spend_v and_o these_o burn_a mountain_n such_o as_o aetna_n vesuvius_n hecla_n and_o other_o be_v only_o so_o many_o spiracle_n or_o vulcano_n serve_v for_o the_o discharge_n of_o these_o subterranean_a damp_n vulcano_n which_o disgorge_v flame_n of_o fire_n and_o stone_n of_o great_a weight_n and_o substance_n shower_n of_o sand_n and_o rivers_n of_o melt_a mineral_n and_o yet_o these_o mountain_n by_o those_o vulcano_n lose_v nothing_o of_o their_o height_n or_o magnitude_n all_o these_o eruption_n be_v recruit_v out_o of_o the_o great_a magazine_n of_o natural_a gunpowder_n contain_v in_o the_o infernal_a vault_n beside_o these_o damp_n of_o a_o fiery_a natore_n contain_v in_o the_o interior_n part_n of_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v other_o which_o sometime_o happen_v in_o the_o exterior_a part_n of_o it_o such_o as_o those_o fiery_a damp_n in_o collery_n be_v only_o the_o perspiration_n of_o sulphur_n and_o nitre_n out_o of_o the_o coal_n collery_n wall_n or_o i_o collect_v into_o a_o body_n and_o these_o either_o take_v fire_n at_o a_o candle_n or_o 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and_o water_n continue_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o frost_n and_o snow_n the_o subterranean_a heat_n break_v out_o of_o the_o spring_n and_o mineral_n feeder_n and_o join_v with_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o sun_n regeâ—es_v the_o spring-head_n and_o part_n of_o the_o river_n gain_v they_o entire_o into_o its_o possession_n but_o the_o general_a frost_n continue_v until_o the_o vapour_n rise_v from_o the_o southern_a or_o western_a ocean_n recover_v the_o wind_n into_o some_o of_o the_o solar_a quarter_n which_o open_v the_o sphere_n of_o rarefaction_n the_o wind_n blow_v warm_a and_o moist_a for_o as_o the_o same_o breath_n from_o a_o open_a mouth_n warm_v one_o finger_n so_o from_o a_o contract_a mouth_n it_o will_v cool_v his_o porridge_n the_o general_a frost_n in_o the_o northern_a country_n near_o the_o pole_n and_o in_o country_n at_o a_o distance_n from_o the_o sea_n seldom_o regeles_a until_o the_o subterranean_a heat_n break_v forth_o and_o join_v with_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o approach_a sun_n and_o then_o the_o frost_n and_o snow_n be_v dissolve_v in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n and_o the_o spring_n come_v on_o much_o soon_o than_o in_o those_o country_n where_o the_o regelation_n be_v more_o gradual_a thus_o as_o a_o constant_a intercourse_n of_o day_n and_o night_n give_v the_o active_a animal_n liberty_n by_o rest_n and_o sleep_n to_o recover_v their_o waste_a strength_n and_o spirit_n so_o a_o annual_a return_n of_o frost_n and_o snow_n recover_v and_o repair_v the_o strength_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o have_v be_v spend_v in_o the_o precede_a summer_n production_n for_o in_o this_o natural_a world_n all_o thing_n be_v repair_v by_o corrupt_v preserve_v by_o perish_v and_o revive_v by_o die_v as_o the_o operation_n of_o cold_a do_v gradual_o gain_v ground_n upon_o the_o influence_n of_o heat_n so_o by_o the_o same_o method_n and_o degree_n heat_n recover_v its_o lose_a ground_n the_o fresh_a or_o thaw_v beginning_n first_o at_o the_o water_n and_o from_o thence_o rise_v up_o to_o the_o plain_n and_o valley_n and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n which_o be_v for_o sometime_o keep_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o frost_n and_o cold_a after_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v regele_v be_v gain_v chap._n xii_o of_o the_o sphere_n of_o rarefaction_n the_o sphere_n of_o rarefaction_n be_v a_o sphere_n of_o heat_n wherein_o the_o sun_n reflection_n meet_v and_o unite_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o defence_n against_o the_o upper_a and_o low_a cold._n and_o be_v place_v in_o a_o middle_n between_o they_o it_o rise_v or_o fall_v open_v or_o close_v as_o it_o prevail_v upon_o they_o or_o as_o they_o open_v or_o close_o rise_v or_o fall_v this_o sphere_n of_o heat_n by_o rarefy_v of_o vapour_n and_o exhalation_n cause_v wind._n that_o heat_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o wind_n be_v apparent_a from_o the_o experience_n of_o such_o people_n who_o to_o cause_v wind_n usual_o set_v chaff_n seed_n 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