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man_n be_v more_o excellent_a and_o perfect_a than_o those_o of_o other_o creature_n as_o to_o its_o stature_n and_o several_a of_o its_o organ_n and_o vessel_n this_o singular_a and_o peculiar_a workmanship_n be_v elegant_o express_v in_o psal._n cxxxix_o 14_o 15_o 16._o which_o word_n be_v comment_v upon_o in_o the_o first_o noble_a cavity_n viz._n the_o head_n be_v observable_a the_o skull_n with_o its_o suture_n and_o its_o membrane_n with_o which_o it_o be_v line_v the_o brain_n the_o face_n with_o its_o forehead_n nostril_n cheek_n lip_n chin_n mouth_n to_o which_o latter_a belong_v the_o palate_n uuula_fw-la tongue_n tooth_n the_o wonderful_a contexture_n particular_a use_n and_o design_n of_o all_o which_o part_n be_v distinct_o set_v forth_o and_o show_v to_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o stupendous_a wisdom_n page_n 1._o chap._n ii_o the_o excellent_a fabric_n of_o the_o ear_n and_o the_o several_a part_n and_o organ_n which_o contribute_v to_o the_o sense_n of_o hear_v the_o 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