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nuncijs_fw-la interpellabat_fw-la eum_fw-la ut_fw-la vitam_fw-la sibi_fw-la produceret_fw-la nam_fw-la etsi_fw-la res_fw-la svas_fw-la quasi_fw-la jam_fw-la moriturus_fw-la constituerat_fw-la tamen_fw-la redintegrato_fw-la animo_fw-la sperabat_fw-la se_fw-la posse_fw-la evadere_fw-la cominaeus_n lib._n 10._o in_o initio_fw-la initio_fw-la medico_n svo_fw-la menstruum_fw-la dabat_fw-la stipendium_fw-la ut_fw-la suprâ—_n quoque_fw-la diximus_fw-la decem_fw-la aureorum_fw-la millia_fw-la nec_fw-la id_fw-la modò_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la episcopatum_fw-la ambianensem_fw-la ejus_fw-la nepoti_fw-la &_o munerae_fw-la publica_fw-la multa_fw-la largiebatur_fw-la ejus_fw-la propinquis_fw-la &_o amiciss_fw-la et_fw-la tamen_fw-la medice_fw-la tam_fw-la erat_fw-la verbis_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la asper_fw-la &_o durus_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la supra_fw-la valde_fw-la igitur_fw-la eum_fw-la rex_fw-la metuebat_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la suos_fw-la familiares_fw-la de_fw-fr illine_a asperitate_fw-la 〈◊〉_d saepe_fw-la querebatur_fw-la neque_fw-la tamen_fw-la andebat_fw-la eum_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la dimittere_fw-la ibid._n mortem_fw-la nullus_fw-la unquam_fw-la vehâ—mâ—ntius_fw-la exhorruit_fw-la nâ—mo_fw-la etiam_fw-la majori_fw-la study_v &_o ratione_fw-la de_fw-la remediis_fw-la unquam_fw-la cogitavit_fw-la quam_fw-la ipse_fw-la familiaribus_fw-la suis_fw-la per_fw-la omnem_fw-la vitam_fw-la &_o mihi_fw-la quoque_fw-la saepenumerò_fw-la mandaverat_fw-la sâ—_n quando_fw-la ipsum_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la necessitatate_fw-la positum_fw-la esse_fw-la conspiceremus_fw-la ut_fw-la nulla_fw-la prorsuo_fw-la factâ—_n mentione_n mortis_fw-la ad_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la expiationem_fw-la solummodo_fw-la adhortaremur_fw-la ac_fw-la videbatur_fw-la essenâ—nc_fw-la temporis_fw-la molliori_fw-la animo_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la adeò_fw-la duram_fw-la sententiam_fw-la audiret_fw-la ibidem_fw-la jpse_fw-la dâ—os_fw-la gaâ—â—â—â—_n principes_fw-la dâ—cem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o câ—â—nest_a ablium_n capite_fw-la muâ—ctaverâ—_n &_o quod_fw-la alterum_fw-la nâ—â—usset_a jam_fw-la cum_fw-la esset_fw-la moriturâ—â—_n ipsum_fw-la punituit_fw-la et_fw-la quem_fw-la adâ—â—â—dum_fw-la illis_fw-la per_fw-la homines_fw-la delectos_fw-la denunciatum_fw-la fuit_fw-la supplicium_fw-la paneis_fw-la verbis_fw-la &_o breve_fw-la temporis_fw-la spaâ—ium_fw-la quo_fw-la de_fw-la solu_fw-la to_o sua_fw-la statuerent_fw-la concessum_fw-la ad_fw-la eundem_fw-la plane_n modum_fw-la isti_fw-la nulla_fw-la verborum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d circuitione_n cum_fw-la ei_fw-la praesignificarent_fw-la mortem_fw-la ut_fw-la officio_fw-la nostro_fw-la satisfaciamus_fw-la aiâ—bantâ—res_fw-la ipsa_fw-la postulat_fw-la spem_fw-la nullam_fw-la dâ—inceps_fw-la collocare_fw-la debes_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o eremita_n vel_fw-la in_o quovis_fw-la alio_fw-la nam_fw-la actum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la te_fw-la prorsus_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n carceres_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ravit_fw-la horrendos_fw-la &_o valde_fw-la tetros_fw-la nempe_fw-la caveas_fw-la aliquot_fw-la partim_fw-la ferreas_fw-la partim_fw-la ligneas_fw-la ferreis_n laminibus_fw-la coopertas_fw-la latitudine_fw-la octo_fw-la pedum_fw-la &_o altitudine_fw-la paulo_fw-la majori_fw-la quam_fw-la est_fw-la staturae_fw-la hominis_fw-la excogitâ—verat_fw-la hanc_fw-la rationem_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la baluensis_n &_o in_o kam_n quae_fw-la primum_fw-la perfecta_fw-la fuit_fw-la inclusus_fw-la est_fw-la ipse_fw-la perque_fw-la totos_fw-la quatuordecim_fw-la annos_fw-la detentus_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n et_fw-la sicut_fw-la per_fw-la ipsius_fw-la imperium_fw-la carceres_fw-la illi_fw-la funesti_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la inventi_fw-la ad_fw-la eunden_a plane_n modum_fw-la ipse_fw-la quoque_fw-la ante_fw-la mortem_fw-la consimilibus_fw-la omninâ—_n vinculis_fw-la sese_fw-la induit_fw-la inque_fw-la majori_fw-la versabatur_fw-la metu_fw-la quam_fw-la illi_fw-la quos_fw-la aliquando_fw-la captivos_fw-la detinuerat_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ingrediendum_fw-la erat_fw-la omnibus_fw-la non_fw-la quidem_fw-la per_fw-la patentem_fw-la portam_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la parunlun_fw-la ostium_fw-la &_o praeter_fw-la paucos_fw-la aliquot_fw-la familiares_fw-la quorun_v erat_fw-la opera_fw-la necessaria_fw-la nemo_fw-la quisquam_fw-la nisi_fw-la voluntate_fw-la ipsius_fw-la introibat_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la hierocles_n in_o haec_fw-la aurea_fw-la pythagorae_n carmina_fw-la mortales_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la deus_fw-la mittentibus_fw-la angunt_fw-la ut_fw-la tua_fw-la sor_n tulerit_fw-la patiâ—â—â—_n ne_o far_o recust_n nec_fw-la speranda_fw-la medela_fw-la tamen_fw-la sed_fw-la novis_fw-la &_o istud_fw-la parcius_fw-la ista_fw-la viris_fw-la immittere_fw-la numina_fw-la justis_fw-la multos_fw-la ipse_fw-la per_fw-la omnem_fw-la vitam_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la metu_fw-la et_fw-la solicitudine_fw-la excruciaverat_fw-la &_o nunc_fw-la ecce_fw-la videmus_fw-la â—un_v ad_fw-la conâ—imilem_fw-la plane_n modum_fw-la affligi_fw-la cui_fw-la enim_fw-la se_fw-la committat_fw-la qui_fw-la liberis_fw-la etiam_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o genero_fw-la fidem_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la haec_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsum_fw-la modò_fw-la pertineat_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la choose_fw-la omnes_fw-la principes_fw-la qui_fw-la metui_fw-la volunt_fw-la qua_fw-la quidem_fw-la in_o re_fw-la quanta_fw-la sit_fw-la servitus_fw-la quum_fw-la ad_fw-la senectuten_v pervenerunt_fw-la tunc_fw-la demum_fw-la aperte_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la quiae_fw-la coguntur_fw-la inuicem_fw-la plurimos_fw-la formidare_fw-la com._n ibid._n ibid._n borbonius_n &_o comes_n dunensis_n legatos_fw-la flandriae_n qui_fw-la nuptius_fw-la deiphâ—â—_n interfueâ—ant_fw-la ambosae_fw-la honoris_fw-la causa_fw-la quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la solet_fw-la deduxerant_fw-la vbi_fw-la plessium_n revertissent_fw-la magno_fw-la cum_fw-la comitatu_fw-la è_fw-la stipatorum_fw-la &_o satellitum_fw-la suorum_fw-la praefectis_fw-la quendam_fw-la accersit_fw-la &_o explorare_fw-la jubet_fw-la a_o essent_fw-la armaâ—isub_fw-la veste_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la dissimulanter_fw-la faceret_fw-la mandat_fw-la intereà _fw-la dum_fw-la familiariter_fw-la cum_fw-la iis_fw-la loquor_fw-la com._n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la exod._n 1._o 15._o etc._n etc._n etc._n 1_o king_n 21._o 19_o 19_o 1_o kin._n 22._o 18._o 18._o 1_o king_n 21._o 8._o 2_o kin._n 9_o 33._o 33._o 2_o king_n 9_o 34._o 34._o ibidem_fw-la vide_fw-la thuanum_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la lib._n 20._o 20._o see_v the_o 1._o king_n 21._o 24._o and_o 2_o king_n 9_o 26._o etc._n etc._n etc._n 2_o sam._n 16._o 21._o 2_o sam._n 12._o 12_o saint_n paul_n acknowledge_v his_o consent_n unto_o saint_n stephen_n death_n either_o as_o express_o give_v by_o he_o or_o as_o include_v in_o his_o willingness_n to_o keep_v the_o garment_n of_o such_o as_o stone_v he_o to_o death_n death_n act_n 14._o 5_o 6._o act_n 22._o 20._o and_o when_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o martyr_n stephen_n be_v shed_v i_o also_o be_v stand_v by_o and_o consent_v unto_o his_o death_n and_o keep_v the_o raiment_n of_o they_o that_o slay_v he_o he_o vide_fw-la thuanum_fw-la thuanum_fw-la pausanias_n in_o achaic_n lib._n 7._o p._n 425._o 425._o dubravius_n in_o histor_n boem_n boem_n inâ—_n à _fw-la breve_fw-la igitur_fw-la tempus_fw-la vaâ—cuâ—um_fw-la divi_z wenceslai_n compictum_fw-la fuit_fw-la vaticinantis_fw-la â—o_z e_z ut_fw-la à _fw-la discessu_fw-la svo_fw-la aâ—â—â—â—m_fw-la pauli_n presbyteri_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la vacuum_fw-la redderetur_fw-la coâ—â—eptus_fw-la inter_fw-la precipuos_fw-la ad_fw-la supplicium_fw-la podivivus_fw-la quoque_fw-la totum_fw-la biennium_fw-la in_o furcâ_fw-la sub_fw-la dio_fw-mi pendena_fw-la nulla_fw-la tabe_fw-la violati_fw-la nedum_fw-la corrumpi_fw-la consiciâ—ue_fw-la potuit_fw-la donec_fw-la post_fw-la haustam_fw-la terrae_fw-la hiatu_fw-la drahomâ—â—m_fw-la sepeliretur_fw-la nam_fw-la quo_fw-la manifestior_fw-la graviorque_fw-la paena_fw-la appareret_fw-la quae_fw-la merito_fw-la de_fw-la crudelissima_fw-la atque_fw-la impiissima_fw-la muliere_fw-la exigenda_fw-la fuerat_fw-la eo_fw-la loci_fw-la quo_fw-la adhuc_fw-la insepulta_fw-la jacebant_fw-la ossa_fw-la occisorum_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la terra_fw-la sua_fw-la sponte_fw-la dehiscens_fw-la vivam_fw-la dâ—ahomiram_n una_fw-la cum_fw-la curiu_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la simul_fw-la vehebantur_fw-la absorbuit_fw-la auriga_fw-la solo_fw-la incolumi_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la aran_a juxta_fw-la sitam_fw-la nune_fw-la haud_fw-la extat_fw-la equo_fw-la desiliens_fw-la accurrit_fw-la eum_fw-la sort_n tintinnabulum_fw-la tinnire_fw-la audisset_fw-la ut_fw-la corpus_fw-la domini_fw-la adoraret_fw-la execrante_fw-la illum_fw-la drahomira_n on_o nibus_fw-la maledictis_fw-la quare_fw-la locum_fw-la eum_fw-la etiamnum_fw-la ut_fw-la execratum_fw-la funeslumâ—ue_fw-la declinant_fw-la viatores_fw-la qui_fw-la arcem_fw-la pragensem_fw-la ab_fw-la occidentali_fw-la plaga_fw-la petunt_fw-la quar_fw-la quam_fw-la terra_fw-la eodem_fw-la loci_fw-la in_o statum_fw-la pristinum_fw-la cohaeserit_fw-la puniti_fw-la &_o illi_fw-la divinitus_fw-la qui_fw-la boleslaum_n assectati_fw-la gladios_fw-la etiam_fw-la suos_fw-la adversus_fw-la divum_fw-la wenceslaum_fw-la strinxerunt_fw-la pars_fw-la enim_fw-la eorum_fw-la ment_fw-la alienata_fw-la in_fw-la rabiemâ—ue_fw-la versa_fw-la praecipites_fw-la ex_fw-la alto_fw-mi deorsum_fw-la se_fw-la dabant_fw-la quidam_fw-la in_o eos_fw-la gladios_fw-la quos_fw-la nudaverant_fw-la incubuere_fw-la ad_fw-la haec_fw-la templi_fw-la paries_fw-la quem_fw-la prâ—pe_fw-la occisus_fw-la fuit_fw-la divus_o wenceslaus_n velut_fw-la caedis_fw-la ipse_fw-la quoque_fw-la conscius_fw-la aut_fw-la potius_fw-la ut_fw-la testis_fw-la foret_fw-la sceletis_fw-la sempiterni_fw-la nulla_fw-la ullius_fw-la opera_fw-la abstergi_fw-la eluiâ—ue_fw-la potuit_fw-la à _fw-la cruore_fw-la quo_fw-la respersus_fw-la ex_fw-la corpore_fw-la divi_z wenceslai_n fuerat_fw-la haec_fw-la tandem_fw-la tot_fw-la prodigia_fw-la tamâ—ue_fw-la varia_fw-la supplicia_fw-la boleslaum_n exterruerunt_fw-la ut_fw-la mitius_fw-la deinceps_fw-la cum_fw-la christianis_fw-la agere_fw-la saevitiamâ—ue_fw-la svam_fw-la adversus_fw-la illos_fw-la remittere_fw-la inciperet_fw-la dubravin_n in_o histor_n boem_n lib._n 5._o p._n 40._o 40._o see_v the_o treatise_n of_o the_o original_n of_o atheism_n &_o idolatry_n chap._n 17._o parag_n 10._o 10._o chap._n 26._o 26._o 2_o king_n 18._o 15_o &_o 17_o isaiah_n 36._o 2._o isaiah_n 37._o 33_o 33_o 1_o king_n 14._o 1_o 2._o 2._o vers_fw-la 5._o etc._n etc._n etc._n verse_n 17._o 17._o hac_fw-la vero_fw-la arte_fw-la conjurati_fw-la in_o georgij_fw-la cubiculum_fw-la irruperunt_fw-la marcus_n antonius_n ferrarius_fw-la castal_n do_v ab_fw-la epistolis_fw-la homo_fw-la prostitutae_fw-la audacia_fw-la jam_fw-la abaliquo_fw-la tempore_fw-la tantam_fw-la cum_fw-la georgio_n familiaritatem_fw-la contraxerat_fw-la dum_fw-la se_fw-la berum_fw-la prodâ—re_fw-la simulat_fw-la ut_fw-la cubiculorijs_fw-la ejus_fw-la proptereà _fw-la factus_fw-la notiâ—r_fw-la quavis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la ipsum_fw-la admiteretur_fw-la thuanus_n lib._n 9_o 9_o and_o so_o this_o assembly_n be_v discomfit_v every_o man_n take_v his_o near_a &_o safe_a way_n leave_v their_o master_n dead_a body_n to_o be_v a_o prey_n and_o spoil_v unbury_v it_o remain_v there_o many_o day_n above_o ground_n naked_a and_o without_o light_n there_o be_v not_o any_o who_o respect_v to_o cover_v or_o bury_v he_o be_v so_o stiff_o with_o cold_a that_o he_o seem_v as_o a_o man_n make_v out_o of_o marble_n have_v in_o his_o head_n breast_n and_o arm_n many_o wound_n upon_o which_o be_v yet_o remain_v the_o blood_n all_o freeze_v which_o to_o say_v true_o be_v a_o object_n worthy_a of_o compassion_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v execrable_a and_o enormous_a to_o see_v so_o great_a a_o personage_n so_o vild_o lest_o without_o burial_n by_o those_o who_o god_n know_v for_o what_o cause_n have_v practise_v his_o death_n martin_n fuâ—ee_v in_o his_o history_n of_o hungary_n book_n 4._o 4._o si_fw-mi natura_fw-la negat_fw-la facit_fw-la indignatio_fw-la versum_fw-la versum_fw-la behold_v now_o the_o end_n of_o the_o proud_a and_o insolent_a man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o great_a and_o close_a tyrant_n that_o ever_o live_v god_n permit_v that_o he_o shall_v in_o that_o very_a place_n end_v his_o day_n which_o he_o have_v cause_v to_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o ancient_a church_n and_o monastery_n of_o religious_a person_n which_o for_o that_o occasion_n he_o cause_v to_o be_v deface_v and_o pull_v down_o and_o for_o the_o ruin_n whereof_o his_o death_n be_v foretell_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o abbot_n of_o that_o place_n see_v the_o history_n of_o hungary_n in_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v see_v thuanus_n lib._n 9_o 9_o certain_o percusseres_fw-la georgij_fw-la post_fw-la ejus_fw-la necem_fw-la ad_fw-la unum_fw-la omnes_fw-la pâ—nas_fw-la dedisse_fw-la plerique_fw-la scripserunt_fw-la ac_fw-la sfortiam_fw-la quidem_fw-la diuturna_fw-la &_o morte_fw-la pejore_fw-la apud_fw-la turcos_n captivitate_fw-la moninum_fw-la vero_fw-la insubalpiâ—a_fw-la region_fw-la ad_fw-la germani_n fanum_fw-la cervice_fw-la abscissa_fw-la ferrarium_fw-la denique_fw-la qui_fw-la alexandria_n quae_fw-la ipsa_fw-la patria_fw-la erat_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la tridentini_n â—â—ssu_fw-la sexennio_fw-la post_fw-la securi_fw-la percussus_fw-la est_fw-la postremo_fw-la equitem_fw-la compegium_fw-la qui_fw-la huius_fw-la saeculi_fw-la anno_fw-la 62_o inter_fw-la venandum_fw-la in_o ferdinandi_fw-la ipsius_fw-la conspectu_fw-la apri_fw-la fulminio_fw-la dente_fw-la in_o bohemia_n discerptus_fw-la est_fw-la honestiori_fw-la nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la minus_fw-la infortunata_fw-la morte_fw-la thuanus_n lib._n 9_o 9_o quidex_fw-la eo_fw-la sperandum_fw-la sit_fw-la satis_fw-la eum_fw-la docent_fw-la superiorum_fw-la temporum_fw-la exempla_fw-la acceptae_fw-la ad_fw-la nicopoliâ—_n &_o ad_fw-la varnam_n clades_fw-la absentesque_fw-la adhuc_fw-la â—â—â—ibus_fw-la caeserun_v christianorum_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈…〉_z busbeq_fw-fr epist_n 4._o
build_v unless_o the_o lord_n do_v afford_v not_o only_o his_o concurrence_n but_o his_o blessing_n to_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o one_o and_o to_o the_o watchfulness_n of_o the_o other_o but_o in_o this_o argument_n we_o may_v expatiate_v without_o impeachment_n of_o digression_n from_o the_o matter_n or_o of_o diversion_n from_o our_o aim_n in_o the_o follow_a treatise_n of_o divine_a providence_n 6._o this_o present_a treatise_n require_v a_o induction_n sufficient_a to_o prove_v that_o every_o visible_a or_o sublunary_a substance_n aswell_o the_o common_a matter_n whereof_o all_o such_o thing_n be_v make_v as_o the_o several_a form_n which_o be_v produce_v out_o of_o it_o have_v a_o efficient_a cause_n precedent_n to_o their_o make_n or_o production_n for_o the_o several_a form_n or_o body_n generable_a which_o be_v constitute_v by_o they_o the_o induction_n be_v as_o clear_a to_o every_o man_n sense_n or_o understanding_n as_o any_o mathematical_a induction_n can_v be_v the_o naturalist_n be_v neither_o able_a nor_o dispose_v to_o except_v against_o the_o universality_n of_o it_o or_o to_o instance_n in_o any_o sublunary_a body_n which_o have_v not_o a_o true_a efficient_a cause_n or_o a_o agent_n precedent_n from_o who_o efficacy_n its_o physical_a or_o essential_a form_n be_v either_o make_v or_o do_v result_v the_o question_n only_o remain_v about_o the_o efficiency_n or_o production_n of_o the_o prime_n or_o common_a matter_n see_v it_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o generation_n we_o will_v not_o vex_v the_o naturalist_n by_o demand_v a_o generative_a cause_n efficient_a of_o its_o be_v but_o that_o it_o must_v have_v some_o cause_n efficient_a we_o shall_v enforce_v he_o to_o grant_v from_o a_o general_a maxim_n most_o in_o request_n with_o man_n of_o his_o profession_n the_o maxim_n be_v that_o the_o philosophical_a progress_n from_o effect_n to_o their_o cause_n or_o from_o inferior_a to_o superior_a cause_n be_v not_o like_o arithmetical_a or_o 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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 continuance_n of_o who_o life_n and_o welfare_n the_o sun_n become_v so_o indefatigable_a in_o its_o course_n have_v a_o true_a beginning_n of_o be_v that_o the_o propagation_n be_v not_o infinite_o circular_a the_o cause_n will_v be_v conclude_v that_o as_o well_o the_o common_a matter_n whereof_o they_o be_v make_v as_o the_o sun_n itself_o which_o produce_v they_o have_v a_o beginning_n of_o be_v and_o operation_n from_o the_o same_o supreme_a cause_n which_o appoint_v the_o sun_n thus_o to_o dispense_v its_o heat_n and_o influence_n for_o the_o relief_n and_o comfort_n of_o this_o inferior_a world_n to_o prove_v that_o these_o sublunary_a more_o perfect_a body_n as_o vegetable_n &c_n &c_n have_v a_o beginning_n of_o be_v or_o propagation_n no_o argument_n can_v be_v more_o effectual_a to_o the_o naturalist_n or_o other_o that_o will_v take_v it_o into_o serious_a consideration_n than_o the_o discussion_n of_o that_o problem_n which_o plutarch_n have_v propound_v whether_o the_o 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exercise_v their_o native_a function_n yet_o of_o the_o least_o mutation_n that_o can_v fall_v out_o in_o the_o world_n he_o know_v a_o cause_n or_o reason_n nor_o do_v he_o suffer_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v for_o which_o his_o immutable_a freedom_n in_o govern_v the_o world_n have_v not_o a_o eternal_a rule_n or_o reason_n infinite_o more_o perfect_a than_o the_o wise_a man_n live_v can_v give_v any_o for_o his_o best_a act_n or_o undertake_n but_o suppose_v the_o sun_n to_o have_v that_o freedom_n of_o power_n in_o the_o emission_n or_o not_o emission_n of_o his_o beam_n which_o man_n have_v over_o their_o breath_n or_o that_o dexterity_n in_o temper_v or_o moderate_v its_o light_n or_o influence_n which_o skilful_a musician_n have_v in_o modulate_v their_o voice_n and_o the_o former_a representation_n of_o that_o power_n which_o god_n have_v over_o all_o his_o creature_n and_o of_o their_o dependence_n on_o he_o in_o their_o being_n and_o operation_n by_o the_o dependence_n which_o light_n have_v on_o the_o sun_n will_v be_v more_o lively_a and_o full_a 6_o but_o the_o psalmist_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o that_o free_a power_n which_o man_n have_v over_o his_o animal_n faculty_n as_o over_o his_o breath_n or_o operation_n of_o his_o sense_n as_o the_o fair_a picture_n of_o god_n free_a power_n creative_a and_o providence_n over_o his_o creature_n these_o wait_v all_o upon_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v give_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n that_o thou_o give_v they_o they_o gather_v thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n they_o be_v fill_v with_o good_a thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n they_o be_v trouble_v thou_o take_v away_o their_o breath_n they_o die_v and_o return_v to_o their_o dust_n thou_o send_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n they_o be_v create_v and_o thou_o renewe_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o the_o lord_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o his_o work_n he_o look_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o tremble_v he_o touch_v the_o hill_n and_o they_o smoke_n psal_n 104._o vers_fw-la 27._o etc._n etc._n yet_o even_o in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a emblematical_a expression_n of_o the_o creator_n free_a power_n over_o his_o creature_n or_o in_o the_o choice_a that_o can_v be_v take_v or_o gather_v out_o of_o the_o prophetical_a description_n from_o the_o exercise_n of_o man_n free_a and_o pure_a thought_n there_o will_v still_o remain_v this_o disparity_n we_o can_v alter_v the_o object_n of_o our_o intellectual_a or_o abstract_a contemplation_n without_o some_o alteration_n or_o change_n of_o acts._n it_o be_v then_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o almighty_a free_o to_o will_v thing_n most_o contrary_a and_o different_a without_o any_o diversity_n in_o his_o will_n and_o this_o his_o free_a will_v not_o only_o work_v great_a variety_n or_o change_n in_o the_o creature_n than_o the_o wit_n of_o all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n can_v conceive_v but_o withal_o irresistible_o determine_v the_o 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