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himself_o do_v who_o in_o the_o moysaicall_a hypothesis_n act_v only_o as_o a_o external_n efficient_a but_o in_o the_o way_n that_o the_o soul_n will_v do_v in_o a_o live_a creature_n if_o first_o by_o its_o plastic_a virtue_n it_o shall_v form_v all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o it_o and_o afterward_o shall_v inform_v it_o and_o act_n in_o it_o and_o gotta_fw-it in_o cicero_n have_v as_o fine_o as_o compendious_o express_v the_o difference_n between_o these_o two_o several_a way_n of_o work_v even_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o world_n when_o l._n 3._o de_fw-fr nat._n deor._n he_o say_v ita_fw-la prorsus_fw-la existimarem_fw-la si_fw-la illum_fw-la mundum_fw-la aedificatum_fw-la non_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la docebo_fw-la à _fw-la naturâ_fw-la conformatum_fw-la putarem_fw-la it_o be_v this_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o original_a cause_n of_o the_o impetus_fw-la that_o be_v the_o near_a cause_n of_o local_a motion_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v the_o original_a cause_n of_o all_o mundane_a activity_n and_o energy_n motion_n come_v from_o energy_n or_o action_n and_o all_o energy_n and_o action_n from_o the_o moysaicall_a spirit_n not_o from_o mere_a matter_n but_o from_o mind_n in_o matter_n in_o short_a impetus_fw-la or_o force_n arise_v from_o the_o same_o principle_n that_o cogitation_n or_o perception_n do_v as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o follow_a consideration_n first_o the_o first_o mention_n that_o we_o have_v of_o motion_n or_o corporeal_a action_n be_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o moysaicall_a spirit_n in_o gen._n 1.2_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n it_o be_v true_a the_o word_n use_v in_o this_o text_n for_o motion_n be_v seldom_o use_v but_o thrice_n in_o the_o whole_a scripture_n to_o wit_n in_o this_o place_n in_o deut._n 32.11_o and_o in_o jer._n 23.9_o and_o therefore_o the_o direct_a particular_a meaning_n of_o it_o will_v not_o be_v easy_o agree_v but_o that_o it_o import_v some_o motion_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o i_o do_v urge_v it_o for_o be_v beyond_o dispute_n motum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la notari_n say_v hotting_n in_o exam._n hist_n create_v quest_n 33._o non_fw-la est_fw-la dubitandum_fw-la second_o it_o be_v far_a evident_a from_o the_o very_a idea_n that_o we_o have_v of_o thing_n for_o we_o can_v conceive_v mind_n as_o a_o perceptive_a cogitative_a substance_n but_o withal_o we_o must_v conceive_v it_o as_o active_a and_o that_o there_o be_v something_o energetical_a in_o it_o whereas_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n matter_n may_v and_o in_o its_o own_o proper_a idea_n must_v be_v conceive_v as_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v only_o passive_a not_o active_a there_o be_v nothing_o of_o active_a or_o energetical_a in_o it_o as_o it_o be_v but_o spacious_a extensive_a substance_n and_o therefore_o energy_n and_o action_n can_v be_v conceive_v to_o proceed_v but_o from_o matter_n which_o in_o its_o self_n be_v idle_a and_o unactive_a but_o rather_o from_o mind_n which_o be_v essential_o active_a and_o busy_a three_o it_o may_v also_o be_v argue_v from_o the_o relation_n that_o experience_n assure_v we_o be_v between_o cogitation_n and_o actual_a motion_n for_o we_o clear_o perceive_v that_o all_o our_o voluntary_a motion_n do_v arise_v from_o thought_n or_o imagination_n we_o do_v move_v ourselves_o or_o any_o particular_a part_n that_o have_v the_o proper_a instrument_n of_o voluntary_a motion_n and_o these_o due_o qualify_v at_o our_o pleasure_n when_o we_o will_v that_o be_v by_o imagination_n and_o thought_n we_o go_v we_o stand_v still_o which_o be_v by_o tonic_n motion_n we_o put_v our_o hand_n foot_n head_n eye_n and_o other_o part_n of_o our_o body_n into_o motion_n and_o regulate_v they_o in_o their_o several_a motion_n by_o will_n or_o thought_n ay_o even_o cogitation_n itself_o in_o all_o the_o several_a mode_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v sensation_n imagination_n or_o ratiocination_n do_v ever_o
because_o no_o difference_n be_v in_o the_o affection_n there_o be_v no_o sense_n no_o consciousness_n of_o it_o but_o dislocation_n be_v soon_o perceive_v as_o also_o it_o be_v when_o any_o part_n be_v press_v unusual_o i_o conclude_v that_o as_o difference_n of_o conception_n arise_v from_o different_a affection_n of_o the_o faculty_n by_o object_n so_o consciousness_n or_o sense_n of_o conception_n arise_v from_o the_o difference_n of_o conception_n do_v we_o know_v but_o one_o thing_n or_o have_v but_o one_o act_n of_o conception_n we_o shall_v not_o know_v that_o we_o do_v know_v that_o one_o that_o be_v that_o conception_n will_v not_o proper_o be_v cogitation_n but_o will_v be_v as_o toubh_v without_o feeling_n however_o since_o there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o diversity_n of_o object_n in_o the_o world_n all-around_a we_o and_o consequent_o so_o many_o various_a impression_n make_v upon_o the_o mind_n by_o those_o object_n so_o that_o its_o conceptive_a power_n can_v but_o be_v 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