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not_o employ_v humane_a faculty_n on_o the_o contemplation_n of_o those_o object_n to_o which_o they_o be_v fit_v 9_o illustrate_v by_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o spider_n in_o a_o palace_n take_v notice_n of_o nothing_o beside_o her_o own_o cobweb_n 10_o the_o opinion_n that_o seth_n abraham_n solomon_n ovid_n have_v of_o man_n fitness_n for_o the_o study_n of_o astronomy_n and_o other_o physiology_n 11_o why_o providence_n may_v deprive_v we_o of_o solomon_n physiology_n 11_o of_o the_o delight_n that_o may_v arise_v from_o the_o variety_n of_o object_n which_o nature_n producâ—th_v 12_o that_o there_o be_v above_o 6000_o subject_n of_o the_o vegetable_a kingdom_n ib._n of_o a_o excellent_a jamaica_n pepper_n new_o bring_v over_o ib._n how_o many_o treatise_n be_v already_o make_v of_o antimony_n which_o yet_o have_v not_o be_v perfect_o discover_v 13_o of_o a_o real_a mercury_n of_o antimony_n 14._o and_o a_o real_a combustible_a sulphur_n of_o antimony_n that_o burn_v like_o ordinary_a brimstone_n 14_o a_o new_a tincture_n of_o antimonial_a glass_n with_o the_o entire_a process_n to_o draw_v it_o 14_o of_o gilbertus_n cabeus_n and_o kircher_n who_o successive_o write_v the_o experiment_n of_o the_o loadstone_n 15_o of_o some_o new_a experiment_n hitherto_o undiscovered_a of_o that_o stone_n ib._n that_o admirable_a speculation_n may_v arise_v from_o the_o most_o despicable_a production_n of_o nature_n 16_o 17_o what_o ever_o god_n have_v think_v worthy_a of_o make_v man_n shall_v not_o think_v unworthy_a of_o know_v 18_o 19_o of_o the_o dominion_n and_o power_n that_o physiology_n give_v the_o prosperous_a studier_n of_o it_o 20_o 21_o that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o nature_n excite_v and_o cherish_v devotion_n 22_o the_o end_n of_o god_n creation_n his_o own_o glory_n 23_o 24_o that_o man_n be_v good_a be_v a_o second_o eudina_n prove_v by_o scripture_n 25._o the_o same_o prove_v by_o reason_n and_o authority_n 26_o 27_o 28_o how_o the_o sun_n shemesh_n be_v the_o great_a minister_n of_o the_o universe_n 27_o that_o accommodation_n and_o delight_n which_o the_o creature_n may_v afford_v man_n be_v much_o impair_v by_o the_o want_n of_o natural_a philosophy_n 29_o that_o the_o instruction_n to_o our_o intellectual_a part_n be_v more_o considerable_a than_o the_o accommodation_n we_o have_v from_o nature_n to_o our_o animal_n part_n ib._n of_o the_o hint_n of_o natural_a philosophy_n in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o other_o reference_n to_o it_o in_o other_o place_n 30_o 31_o how_n god_n power_n be_v conspicuous_a in_o the_o creature_n 32_o 33_o 34._o how_o god_n wisdom_n be_v conspicuous_a in_o they_o 34_o particular_a observation_n of_o the_o structure_n of_o humane_a body_n 35_o of_o the_o eye_n and_o foot_n of_o mole_n 36_o of_o the_o silkworm_n 37._o that_o it_o work_v by_o instinct_n and_o not_o by_o imitation_n 37_o 38_o of_o the_o vastness_n of_o the_o elephant_n and_o its_o disproportion_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o such_o like_a mite_n 39_o 40_o of_o the_o vastness_n of_o the_o whale_n and_o its_o disproportion_n to_o the_o small_a worm_n or_o fish_n late_o discoveree_v in_o vinegar_n 41_o 42_o how_n god_n goodness_n be_v conspicuous_a in_o his_o creature_n by_o his_o provision_n of_o accommodation_n for_o they_o all_o but_o especial_o for_o his_o favourite_n man._n 43_o 44_o 45_o of_o the_o unknown_a and_o new_a detect_v property_n and_o virtue_n of_o diverse_a concretes_n 45_o of_o the_o peruvian_n bark_n common_o call_v the_o jesuit_n powder_n and_o other_o concretes_n observable_a for_o their_o unknown_a property_n 46_o of_o the_o use_n of_o diverse_a noxious_a concretes_n and_o that_o they_o contain_v their_o own_o antidote_n 47_o 48_o of_o that_o excellent_a west_n indian_a root_n mandihoca_n 48_o how_o we_o be_v by_o the_o creature_n instruct_v to_o devotion_n 40_o 50_o 51_o that_o their_o opinion_n who_o will_v deter_v man_n from_o the_o scrutiny_n of_o nature_n tend_v to_o defeat_v god_n of_o much_o of_o that_o glory_n man_n shall_v ascribe_v unto_o he_o 53_o 54_o 55_o that_o philosopher_n of_o all_o religion_n have_v consider_v the_o world_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o god_n temple_n 56_o that_o in_o this_o temple_n man_n must_v be_v the_o priest_n 57_o 58_o the_o contemplation_n of_o god_n mercy_n ought_v not_o so_o to_o engross_v our_o thought_n as_o to_o make_v we_o neglect_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n 59_o that_o the_o study_n of_o physiology_n be_v not_o apt_a to_o make_v man_n atheist_n 60._o prove_v further_o from_o the_o ancient_a institution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 61_o that_o physiology_n can_v explicate_v by_o second_o cause_n all_o the_o phaenomena_n of_o nature_n so_o as_o to_o exclude_v the_o first_o 63._o prove_v by_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o unknown_a nature_n mercury_n etc._n etc._n 64_o that_o same_o of_o the_o peripatetic_a sect_n be_v guilty_a of_o
this_o endeavour_n 65_o that_o their_o hypothesis_n be_v very_o full_a of_o mistake_n 66_o that_o these_o excluder_n of_o the_o deity_n make_v but_o imperfect_a explication_n of_o the_o phaenomena_n of_o nature_n ib._n and_o do_v not_o explain_v the_o scale_n of_o cause_n to_o the_o last_o cause_n 67_o instance_n of_o thing_n wherein_o their_o account_n be_v not_o satisfactory_a 68_o as_o 1._o in_o the_o particular_n the_o cause_n of_o which_o they_o assign_v occult_a quality_n ib._n 2._o when_o they_o assign_v nature_n abborrency_n of_o vacuity_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o water_n do_v ascend_v in_o suction_n ib._n whereas_o the_o contrary_a be_v prove_v in_o the_o suction_n of_o quick_a silver_n 69_o 3._o when_o they_o assign_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o purgationes_fw-la menstrnae_fw-la 69_o 70_o and_o when_o in_o other_o case_n they_o ascribe_v to_o irrational_a creature_n such_o action_n as_o in_o man_n be_v the_o production_n of_o reason_n and_o choice_n 70_o the_o author_n 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to_o be_v account_v the_o production_n of_o chance_n 80_o that_o the_o hypothesis_n of_o philosophy_n only_o show_v that_o a_o effect_n may_v be_v produce_v by_o such_o a_o cause_n not_o that_o it_o must_v 81_o that_o to_o a_o perfect_a knowledge_n there_o must_v not_o only_o appear_v the_o possible_a but_o the_o definite_a and_o real_a not_o only_o the_o general_n but_o the_o particular_a cause_n 82_o some_o defect_n in_o the_o way_n of_o reaon_v use_v by_o the_o most_o eminent_a atomist_n 83_o 84_o 85_o the_o most_o plausible_a argument_n of_o the_o opposer_n of_o a_o deity_n consider_v 86_o 87_o 88_o 89_o that_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n in_o nature_n which_o conduce_v much_o to_o the_o evince_a of_o a_o deity_n which_o be_v only_o know_v to_o naturalist_n 91._o explain_v by_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o unite_n scatter_a piece_n of_o paint_n into_o one_o face_n by_o a_o cylindrical_a look_a glass_n 92_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n de_fw-fr mundo_fw-la ascribe_v to_o aristotle_n introduce_v ib._n of_o the_o admirable_a contrivance_n of_o the_o make_v of_o the_o musculus_fw-la marsupialis_fw-la 94._o and_o of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o hand_n ib._n the_o contrivance_n for_o the_o circulation_n of_o the_o blood_n in_o a_o foetus_fw-la before_o the_o use_n of_o respiration_n 95_o galen_n speech_n that_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr usu_n partium_fw-la be_v as_o hymn_n to_o the_o creator_n ib._n the_o fabric_n of_o the_o eye_n consider_v ib._n some_o experimental_a observation_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o use_n of_o its_o part_n in_o order_n to_o vision_n 96_o the_o way_n to_o prepare_v the_o eye_n of_o animal_n for_o the_o better_a make_v observation_n on_o they_o ib._n some_o particular_n wherein_o the_o eye_n of_o white_a rabbit_n be_v better_a than_o other_o for_o observation_n 97_o that_o it_o be_v dishonourable_a for_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v unacquainted_a with_o the_o exquisite_a structure_n of_o the_o body_n be_v its_o own_o mansion_n 97._o prove_v out_o of_o instance_n in_o the_o psalmist_n and_o galen_n ib._n why_o the_o anterior_a part_n of_o fish_n eye_n ought_v to_o be_v more_o spherical_a than_o those_o of_o man_n 99_o that_o god_n make_v man_n not_o after_o the_o world_n image_n but_o his_o own_o 100_o that_o the_o image_n of_o god_n on_o we_o shall_v engage_v we_o to_o esteem_v ourselves_o we_o belong_v to_o god_n ib._n argument_n from_o authority_n and_o the_o experience_n of_o all_o age_n that_o the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o world_n have_v addict_v man_n to_o the_o reverence_n of_o god_n 100_o that_o those_o people_n who_o worship_v not_o god_n be_v not_o naturalist_n but_o barbarian_n and_o that_o their_o atheism_n do_v continue_v for_o want_v of_o the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o world_n 101_o a_o comparison_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n on_o the_o creature_n to_o that_o of_o phidias_n on_o minerva_n shield_n 102_o the_o noble_a worship_n that_o have_v be_v pay_v to_o god_n from_o such_o who_o have_v not_o have_v particular_a revelation_n of_o his_o will_n have_v arise_v from_o the_o speculation_n of_o god_n wisdom_n power_n and_o goodness_n in_o the_o fabric_n of_o the_o creature_n 103._o the_o testimony_n of_o galen_n hermes_n paracelsus_n l._n bacon_n 104._o that_o religion_n have_v other_o argument_n beside_o those_o draw_v from_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n enough_o to_o keep_v any_o consider_a man_n from_o atheism_n 106_o that_o the_o difficulty_n of_o conceive_v the_o eternity_n self-existence_n and_o other_o attribute_n of_o one_o god_n be_v less_o than_o to_o conceive_v infinite_a eternal_a self-existent_a and_o self-moving_a atom_n 108_o as_o god_n be_v infinite_o good_a than_o all_o his_o creature_n so_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o be_v better_a than_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o creature_n 110_o the_o imperfection_n and_o disquiet_n that_o there_o be_v in_o humane_a science_n 110_o 111_o how_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n conduce_v to_o promote_v man_n 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