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the_o cause_n and_o manner_n of_o their_o rotation_n as_o also_o the_o reason_n of_o all_o the_o planetary_a phaenomena_n and_o of_o the_o comet_n their_o nature_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o their_o irregular_a appearing_n to_o these_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o intricate_a doctrine_n of_o motion_n the_o power_n proportion_n and_o law_n thereof_o be_v requisite_a and_o thus_o we_o be_v engage_v in_o the_o object_n of_o geometry_n and_o arithmetic_n yea_o the_o whole_a mathematics_n must_v be_v contributory_a and_o to_o they_o all_o nature_n pay_v a_o subsidy_n beside_o plant_n be_v partly_o material_v of_o water_n with_o which_o they_o be_v furnish_v either_o from_o subterranean_a fountain_n or_o the_o cloud_n now_o to_o have_v the_o true_a theory_n of_o the_o former_a we_o must_v trace_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o sea_n its_o origin_n and_o hereto_o its_o remarkable_a motion_n of_o flux_n and_o reflux_n this_o again_o direct_v we_o to_o the_o moon_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o celestial_a face_n the_o moisture_n that_o come_v from_o the_o cloud_n be_v draw_v up_o in_o vapour_n to_o the_o scientifical_a discernment_n of_o which_o we_o must_v know_v the_o nature_n and_o manner_n of_o that_o action_n their_o suspense_n in_o the_o middle_a region_n the_o quality_n of_o that_o place_n and_o the_o cause_n and_o manner_n of_o their_o precipitate_v thence_o again_o and_o so_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o spherical_a figure_n of_o the_o drop_n the_o cause_n of_o wind_n hail_o snow_n thunder_n lightning_z with_o all_o other_o igneous_a appearance_n with_o the_o whole_a physiology_n of_o meteor_n must_v be_v inquire_v into_o and_o again_o 3_o in_o our_o disquisition_n into_o the_o formal_a cause_n the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o colour_n be_v necessary_a to_o complete_a the_o science_n to_o be_v inform_v of_o this_o we_o must_v know_v what_o light_n be_v and_o light_n be_v effect_v by_o a_o motion_n on_o the_o organ_n of_o sense_n it_o will_v be_v a_o 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aspect_n in_o another_o as_o in_o those_o versatile_a representation_n in_o the_o neck_n of_o a_o dove_n and_o fold_n of_o scarlet_n and_o as_o great_a diversity_n may_v have_v be_v exemplify_v in_o the_o other_o sense_n but_o for_o brevity_n i_o omit_v they_o now_o then_o since_o so_o many_o various_a circumstance_n concur_v to_o every_o individual_a constitution_n and_o every_o man_n sense_n differ_v as_o much_o from_o other_o in_o its_o figure_n colour_n site_n and_o infinite_a other_o particularity_n in_o the_o organization_n as_o any_o one_o man_n can_v from_o itself_o through_o diverse_a accidental_a variation_n it_o can_v well_o be_v suppose_v otherwise_o but_o that_o the_o conception_n convey_v by_o they_o must_v be_v as_o diverse_a thus_o one_o man_n eye_n be_v more_o protuberant_a and_o swell_v out_o another_o more_o sink_v and_o depress_v one_o man_n bright_a and_o sparkle_a and_o as_o it_o be_v swim_v in_o a_o subtle_a lucid_a moisture_n another_o more_o dull_a and_o heavy_a and_o destitute_a of_o that_o spirituous_a humidity_n the_o colour_n of_o man_n eye_n be_v various_a nor_o be_v there_o less_o diversity_n in_o their_o quantitative_a proportion_n and_o if_o we_o look_v further_o into_o the_o more_o inward_a constitution_n there_o be_v more_o variety_n in_o the_o internal_a configuration_n than_o in_o the_o visible_a outside_n for_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o different_a quality_n of_o the_o optic_a nerve_n humour_n tunicle_n and_o spirit_n the_o divers_a figuring_n of_o the_o brain_n the_o string_n or_o filament_n thereof_o their_o difference_n in_o tenuity_n and_o aptness_n for_o motion_n and_o as_o many_o other_o circumstance_n as_o there_o be_v individual_n in_o humane_a nature_n all_o these_o be_v diversify_v according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o each_o crasis_n and_o be_v as_o unlike_a as_o our_o face_n from_o these_o diversity_n in_o all_o likelihood_n will_v arise_v as_o much_o difference_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o image_n and_o consequent_o as_o various_a sensation_n so_o then_o how_o object_n be_v represent_v to_o my_o self_n i_o can_v be_v ignorant_a be_v conscious_a to_o my_o own_o cogitation_n but_o in_o what_o manner_n they_o be_v receive_v and_o what_o impress_n they_o make_v upon_o the_o so_o differ_v organ_n of_o another_o he_o only_o know_v that_o feel_v they_o there_o be_v a_o obvious_a a_o easy_a objection_n which_o i_o have_v sufficient_o caveat_v against_o and_o with_o the_o considerate_a it_o will_v signify_v no_o more_o than_o the_o inadvertency_n of_o the_o objector_n it_o will_v be_v think_v by_o slight_a discerner_n a_o ridiculous_a paradox_n that_o all_o man_n shall_v not_o conceive_v of_o the_o object_n of_o sense_n alike_o since_o their_o agreement_n in_o the_o appellation_n seem_v so_o strong_a a_o argument_n of_o the_o identity_n of_o the_o sentiment_n all_o for_o instance_n say_v that_o snow_n be_v white_a and_o
i_o doubt_v not_o but_o will_v bear_v it_o down_o to_o posterity_n with_o a_o glory_n that_o shall_v know_v no_o term_n but_o the_o universal_a ruin_n neither_o can_v the_o pedantry_n or_o prejudice_n of_o the_o present_a age_n any_o more_o obstruct_v its_o motion_n in_o that_o supreme_a sphere_n wherein_o its_o desert_n have_v place_v it_o then_o can_v the_o howl_a wolf_n pluck_v cynthia_n from_o her_o orb_n who_o regardless_o of_o their_o noise_n secure_o glide_v through_o the_o undisturbed_a aether_n censure_v here_o will_v disparage_v itself_o not_o it_o he_o that_o accuse_v the_o sun_n of_o darkness_n shame_v his_o own_o blind_a eye_n not_o its_o light_n the_o bark_n of_o cynic_n at_o that_o hero_n be_v chariot-wheel_n will_v not_o sully_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o triumph_n but_o i_o shall_v supersede_n this_o endless_a attempt_n sunbeam_n best_o commend_v themselves_o finis_fw-la the_o content_n chap._n i._n a_o display_v of_o the_o perfection_n of_o innocence_n with_o a_o conjecture_n at_o the_o manner_n of_o adam_n knowledge_n page_n 1._o chap._n ii_o our_o decay_n and_o ruin_n by_o the_o fall_n descant_v on_o of_o the_o now_o scantness_n of_o our_o knowledge_n 10._o chap._n iii_o instance_n of_o our_o ignorance_n 1_o of_o thing_n within_o ourselves_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o its_o origine_fw-la glance_v at_o and_o past_a by_o 1_o it_o be_v union_n with_o the_o body_n be_v unconceivable_a so_o 2_o be_v its_o move_v the_o body_n consider_v either_o in_o the_o way_n of_o sir_n k._n digby_n des-cartes_n or_o dr._n h._n more_n and_o the_o platonist_n 3_o the_o manner_n of_o direction_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o unexplicable_a 17._o chap._n iv._o 4_o we_o can_v give_v no_o account_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o sensation_n nor_o 5_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o memory_n it_o be_v consider_v according_a to_o the_o philosophy_n of_o des-cartes_n sir_n k._n digby_n aristotle_n and_o mr._n hobbs_n and_o all_o in-effectual_a some_o other_o unexplicables_n mention_v 27._o chap._n v._o 6_o how_o our_o body_n be_v form_v unexplicable_a the_o plastic_a signify_v nothing_o the_o formation_n of_o plant_n and_o animal_n unknown_a in_o their_o principle_n mechanism_n solve_v it_o not_o a_o new_a way_n propound_v which_o also_o fail_v of_o satisfaction_n 2_o no_o account_n be_v yet_o give_v how_o the_o part_n of_o matter_n be_v unite_v some_o consideration_n on_o des-cartes_n his_o hypothesis_n it_o fail_v of_o solution_n 3_o the_o question_n be_v unanswerable_a whether_o matter_n be_v compound_v of_o divisibles_n or_o indivisibles_fw-fr 41._o chap._n vi_o difficulty_n about_o the_o motion_n of_o a_o wheel_n which_o admit_v of_o no_o solution_n 54._o chap._n vii_o man_n backwardness_n to_o acknowledge_v their_o own_o ignorance_n and_o error_n though_o ready_a to_o find_v they_o in_o other_o the_o first_o cause_n of_o the_o shortness_n of_o our_o knowledge_n viz._n the_o depth_n of_o verity_n discourse_v of_o as_o of_o its_o admixtion_n in_o man_n opinion_n with_o falsehood_n the_o connexion_n of_o truth_n and_o their_o mutual_a dependence_n a_o second_o reason_n of_o the_o shortness_n of_o our_o knowledge_n viz._n because_o we_o can_v perceive_v nothing_o but_o by_o proportion_n to_o our_o sense_n 62._o chap._n viii_o a_o three_o reason_n of_o our_o ignorance_n and_o error_n viz._n the_o imposture_n and_o deceit_n of_o our_o sense_n the_o way_n to_o rectify_v these_o misinformation_n propound_v des-cartes_n his_o method_n the_o only_a way_n to_o science_n the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o exact_a performance_n 69._o chap._n ix_o two_o instance_n of_o sensitive_a deception_n 1_o of_o the_o quiescence_n of_o the_o earth_n four_o case_n in_o which_o motion_n be_v insensible_a apply_v to_o the_o earth_n motion_n 75._o chap._n x._o another_o instance_n of_o the_o deception_n of_o our_o sense_n which_o be_v of_o translate_n the_o idea_n of_o our_o passion_n to_o thing_n without_o we_o in_o propriety_n of_o speech_n our_o sense_n themselves_o be_v never_o deceive_v prove_v by_o reason_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o st._n austin_n 87._o chap._n xi_o a_o four_o reason_n of_o our_o ignorance_n and_o error_n viz._n the_o fallacy_n of_o our_o imagination_n a_o account_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o that_o faculty_n instance_n of_o its_o deception_n spirit_n be_v not_o in_o a_o place_n intellection_n volition_n decree_n &c._n &c._n can_v proper_o be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n it_o be_v not_o reason_n that_o oppose_v faith_n but_o fancy_n the_o interest_n which_o imagination_n have_v in_o many_o of_o our_o opinion_n in_o that_o it_o impress_n a_o persuasion_n without_o evidence_n 95._o chap._n xii_o a_o five_o reason_n the_o precipitancy_n of_o our_o understanding_n the_o reason_n of_o it_o the_o most_o close_a engagement_n of_o our_o mind_n requisite_a to_o the_o find_n of_o truth_n the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o two_o instance_n of_o our_o precipitate_v 106._o chap._n xiii_o the_o six_o reason_n discourse_v of_o viz._n the_o interest_n which_o our_o affection_n have_v in_o our_o dijudication_n the_o cause_n why_o our_o affection_n mislead_v we_o several_a branch_n of_o this_o mention_v and_o the_o first_o viz._n constitutional_a inclination_n large_o insist_v on_o 113._o chap._n fourteen_o a_o second_o thing_n whereby_o our_o affection_n engage_v we_o in_o error_n be_v the_o prejudice_n of_o custom_n and_o education_n a_o three_o interest_n 4_o love_v to_o our_o own_o production_n 125._o chap._n xv._n 5._o our_o affection_n be_v engage_v by_o our_o reverence_n to_o antiquity_n and_o authority_n our_o mistake_n of_o antiquity_n the_o unreasonableness_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o pedantic_a adoration_n hence_o the_o vanity_n of_o affect_v impertinent_a quotation_n the_o pedantry_n on_o it_o be_v deride_v the_o little_a improvement_n of_o science_n through_o its_o successive_a derivation_n and_o whence_o it_o have_v happen_v 136._o chap._n xvi_o reflection_n on_o the_o peripatetic_a philosophy_n the_o generality_n of_o its_o reception_n no_o argument_n of_o its_o desert_n the_o first_o charge_n against_o that_o philosophy_n 148._o chap._n xvii_o 2._o peripatetic_a philosophy_n be_v litigious_a it_o have_v no_o settle_a constant_a signification_n of_o word_n the_o inconvenience_n hereof_o aristotle_n intend_v the_o cherish_a controversy_n prove_v by_o his_o own_o double_a testimony_n some_o of_o his_o impertinent_a arguing_n deride_v dispute_v retard_v and_o be_v injurious_a to_o knowledge_n peripatetic_n be_v most_o exercise_v in_o the_o controversal_a part_n of_o philosophy_n and_o know_v little_a of_o the_o practical_a and_o experimental_a a_o touch_n at_o school-divinity_n 159._o chap._n xviii_o 3._o it_o give_v no_o account_n of_o the_o phaenomena_n those_o that_o be_v remote_a it_o attempt_v not_o it_o speak_v nothing_o pertinent_a in_o the_o most_o ordinary_a its_o circular_a and_o general_a way_n of_o solution_n it_o resolve_v all_o thing_n into_o occult_a quality_n the_o absurdity_n of_o aristotelian_a hypothesis_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o galaxy_n be_v no_o meteor_n the_o heaven_n be_v corruptible_a comet_n be_v above_o the_o moon_n the_o sphere_n of_o fire_n deride_v aristotle_n convict_v of_o several_a other_o false_a assertion_n 169._o aristotle_n philosophy_n inept_v for_o new_a discovery_n it_o have_v be_v the_o author_n of_o no_o one_o invention_n it_o be_v found_v on_o vulgarity_n and_o therefore_o make_v nothing_o know_v beyond_o they_o the_o knowledge_n of_o nature_n outside_n conferr_v not_o to_o practical_a improvement_n better_a hope_n from_o the_o new_a philosophy_n a_o five_o charge_n against_o aristotle_n philosophy_n it_o be_v in_o many_o thing_n impious_a and_o self-contradicting_a instance_n of_o both_o propound_v the_o direct_v all_o this_o to_o the_o design_n of_o the_o discourse_n a_o caution_n viz._n that_o nothing_o be_v here_o intend_a in_o favour_n of_o novelty_n in_o divinity_n the_o reason_n why_o we_o may_v embrace_v what_o be_v new_a in_o philosophy_n while_o we_o reject_v novelty_n in_o theologie_n 177_o 178._o chap._n xx._n it_o be_v quaery_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o science_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o dogmatist_n 1_o we_o can_v know_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o another_o but_o from_o its_o attend_v it_o and_o this_o way_n be_v not_o infallible_a declare_v by_o instance_n especial_o from_o the_o philosophy_n of_o des-cartes_n 2_o there_o be_v no_o demonstration_n but_o where_o the_o contrary_a be_v impossible_a we_o can_v scarce_o conclude_v so_o of_o any_o thing_n instance_n of_o suppose_a impossibles_fw-fr which_o be_v none_o a_o story_n of_o a_o scholar_n that_o turn_v gipsy_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o imagination_n of_o one_o man_n bind_n another_o thought_n and_o a_o conjecture_n at_o the_o manner_n of_o its_o performance_n 188_o 189._o chap._n xxi_o another_o instance_n of_o a_o suppose_a impossibility_n which_o may_v not_o be_v so_o of_o conference_n at_o distance_n by_o impregnated_a needle_n away_o of_o secret_a conveyance_n by_o sympathize_v hand_n a_o relation_n to_o this_o purpose_n of_o the_o magnetic_a cure_n of_o wound_n 3_o we_o can_v know_v any_o thing_n in_o nature_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o first_o spring_n of_o natural_a motion_n and_o these_o we_o be_v ignorant_a of_o des-cartes_n his_o philosophy_n commend_v 202_o chap._n xxii_o 4_o because_o of_o the_o mutual_a dependence_n and_o concatenation_n of_o cause_n we_o can_v know_v any_o one_o without_o know_v all_o particular_o declare_v by_o instance_n 5_o all_o our_o science_n câ—mes_v in_o at_o our_o sense_n their_o infallibility_n inquire_v into_o 213_o chap._n xxiii_o consideration_n against_o dogmatize_v 1_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o ignorance_n 2_o it_o argue_v untamed_a passion_n 3_o it_o disturb_v the_o world_n 4_o it_o be_v ill_a manner_n and_o immodesty_n 5_o it_o hold_v man_n captive_a in_o error_n 6_o it_o betray_v a_o narrowness_n of_o spirit_n 224._o chap._n xxiv_o a_o apology_n for_o philosophy_n 235._o finis_fw-la