the_o peripatetic_n touch_v the_o soul_n action_n that_o according_a to_o the_o same_o opinion_n a_o substance_n be_v say_v not_o to_o act_v immediate_o through_o itself_o but_o through_o superadded_a power_n p._n 85._o 2._o that_o a_o substance_n act_v through_o as_o many_o different_a power_n as_o it_o produce_v different_a acts._n p._n 86._o 3._o that_o the_o say_a power_n be_v real_o and_o formal_o distinct_a from_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o soul_n ib._n 4._o that_o power_n be_v concreated_a with_o the_o soul_n and_o do_v immediate_o emanate_v from_o her_o essence_n p._n 87._o 5._o that_o immaterial_a power_n be_v inherent_a in_o the_o soul_n as_o in_o their_o agent_n material_a one_o in_o the_o matter_n as_o in_o their_o subject_n ib._n 6._o that_o power_n be_v distinguish_v by_o their_o act_n and_o object_n the_o author_n intent_n in_o treat_v of_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n ib._n chap._n ii_o of_o all_o the_o usual_a acception_n of_o power_n 1._o the_o etymology_n of_o power_n the_o synonyma_n of_o power_n p._n 88_o 2._o the_o various_a acception_n of_o power_n ib._n 3._o what_o a_o passive_a natural_a power_n and_o a_o supernatural_a passive_n or_o obediential_a power_n be_v ib._n 4._o various_a division_n of_o power_n p._n 89._o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o power_n according_a to_o the_o author_n 1._o the_o analogal_a concept_n of_o power_n as_o it_o be_v common_a to_o all_o its_o analogata_fw-la p._n 90._o 2._o whether_o there_o be_v real_a power_n 91._o 3._o certain_a conclusion_n touch_v power_n p._n 93._o 4._o that_o all_o substance_n act_v immediate_o through_o themselves_o p._n 95._o 5._o that_o a_o peripatetic_a power_n be_v a_o non_fw-la ens_fw-la physicum_fw-la p._n 97._o 6._o that_o all_o power_n be_v real_o identificate_v with_o their_o subject_n ib._n 7._o that_o power_n be_v distinguish_v modul_o from_o their_o subject_n p._n 98._o 8._o how_o power_n be_v take_v in_o the_o abstract_n ib._n 9_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o remission_n and_o intention_n of_o power_n p._n 99_o 10._o the_o number_n of_o the_o formal_a act_n cause_v by_o a_o singular_a substance_n ib._n 11._o the_o number_n of_o the_o formal_a act_n cause_v by_o a_o organical_a substance_n p._n 101._o 12._o the_o solution_n of_o several_a doubt_n touch_v power_n ib._n 13._o that_o all_o creature_n have_v a_o absolute_a power_n secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la of_o act_v p._n 102._o 14._o in_o what_o sense_n hypocrates_n and_o galen_n apprehend_v power_n ib._n the_o first_o part_n the_o four_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o natural_a theology_n 1._o what_o theology_n be_v p._n 1._o 2._o that_o theosophy_n be_v a_o fit_a name_n to_o signify_v the_o same_o which_o be_v here_o intend_a by_o theology_n that_o in_o know_v god_n we_o become_v philosopher_n p._n 2._o 3._o what_o a_o habit_n be_v ib._n 4._o what_o it_o be_v to_o live_v happy_o that_o there_o be_v a_o mean_a or_o middle_a way_n of_o live_v which_o be_v neither_o live_n in_o happiness_n or_o live_v in_o misery_n p._n 3._o 5._o how_o theology_n be_v divide_v ib._n 6._o what_o natural_a theology_n be_v what_o supernatural_a theology_n be_v the_o first_o doubt_n of_o a_o natural_a man_n ib._n 7._o the_o dignity_n of_o theology_n p._n 4._o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o end_n of_o natural_a theology_n 1._o wherein_o moral_a philosophy_n differ_v from_o natural_a theology_n and_o wherein_o it_o agree_v with_o it_o that_o the_o heathen_a philosopher_n be_v no_o true_a philosopher_n aristotle_n his_o die_a word_n epicure_n his_o miserable_a death_n after_o so_o pleasant_a a_o life_n p._n 5._o 2._o a_o description_n of_o the_o great_a happiness_n query_n touch_v the_o great_a happiness_n p._n 6._o 3._o whether_o the_o great_a happiness_n be_v the_o near_a and_o principal_a end_n of_o theology_n ib._n 4._o how_o the_o great_a happeness_n be_v otherwise_o call_v p._n 7._o chap._n iii_o of_o good_a 1._o what_o good_a be_v p._n 7._o 2._o that_o aristotle_n be_v definition_n of_o good_a be_v erroneous_a ib._n p._n 8._o 3._o diogenes_n his_o definition_n of_o good_a 9_o 4._o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o good_n how_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o good_a differ_v from_o one_o another_o ib._n 5._o what_o moral_a good_a be_v what_o moral_a evil_n be_v p._n 10._o 6._o what_o theologick_n good_a and_o evil_a be_v ib._n chap._n iu._n of_o moral_a good_a and_o moral_a evil._n 1._o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o moral_a good_n what_o be_v understand_v by_o a_o natural_a state_n the_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o word_n natural_a p._n 10._o 2._o what_o moral_a good_a it_o be_v which_o do_v respect_v the_o body_n what_o moral_a good_a it_o be_v which_o respect_v the_o soul_n p._n 11_o 3._o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o moral_a evil._n that_o god_n do_v not_o proper_o bend_v to_o his_o creature_n p._n 12._o 4._o the_o distinction_n between_o these_o two_o predicate_v to_o be_v good_a and_o to_o do_v good_n ib._n 5._o how_o moral_a good_a turn_n to_o moral_a evil._n p._n 13._o 6._o that_o man_n as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o neutral_a state_n be_v in_o a_o middle_a state_n between_o supernatural_a and_o preternatural_a ib._n chap._n v._o of_o theologick_n good_a and_o theologick_n evil._n 1._o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o theologick_n good_n p._n 14._o 2._o a_o explication_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o theologick_n evil._n ib._n 3._o what_o honest_a useful_a and_o pleasant_a good_a be_v p._n 15._o 4._o what_o natural_a sensible_a and_o moral_a good_a be_v ib._n chap._n vi_o of_o the_o great_a and_o high_a good_n 1._o a_o further_a illustration_n of_o the_o great_a good_n p._n 16._o 2._o that_o the_o high_a good_a be_v the_o near_a end_n of_o natural_a theology_n ib._n 3._o what_o the_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la be_v otherwise_o call_v that_o the_o great_a good_a be_v our_o last_o end_n p._n 17._o 4._o the_o inexpressible_a joy_n which_o the_o soul_n obtain_v in_o possess_v the_o great_a good_n ib._n 5._o two_o great_a benefit_n which_o the_o soul_n receive_v from_o the_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la p._n 18._o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o false_a summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la 1._o the_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la of_o the_o epicurean_o unfold_v and_o reject_v p._n 19_o 2._o that_o wealth_n be_v a_o great_a terment_n than_o a_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la the_o riches_n of_o seneca_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o follow_v his_o example_n p._n 20._o 3._o that_o to_o be_v take_v up_o in_o merry_a discourse_n be_v not_o the_o great_a happiness_n ib._n p._n 21._o 4._o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o great_a happiness_n to_o be_v merry_a twice_o or_o thrice_o a_o week_n at_o a_o man_n country_n house_n p._n 22._o 5._o that_o honour_n be_v not_o the_o great_a good_a ib._n 6._o that_o swear_v be_v no_o happiness_n ib._n 7._o the_o author_n ground_n why_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o make_v use_n of_o so_o light_a a_o style_n in_o this_o chapter_n p._n 23._o 8._o that_o all_o these_o enumerated_a instance_n be_v high_o to_o be_v embrace_v as_o good_a but_o not_o as_o the_o great_a good_n that_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v to_o be_v take_v with_o temperance_n ib._n 9_o that_o riches_n be_v not_o absolute_o to_o be_v reject_v p._n 24._o 10._o that_o mutual_a converse_n be_v commendable_a ib._n 11._o that_o a_o constant_a society_n be_v necessary_a to_o man_n ib._n 12._o that_o we_o ought_v to_o give_v honour_n to_o who_o honour_n be_v due_a p._n 25._o 13._o that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o refuse_v a_o oath_n tender_v by_o the_o magistrate_n ib._n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o subject_a of_o natural_a theology_n 1._o man_n consist_v of_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v the_o adequate_a subject_n of_o natural_a theology_n p._n 26._o 2._o reason_n prove_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v the_o original_n and_o principal_a subject_n of_o theology_n ib._n 3._o that_o the_o understanding_n and_o will_n be_v real_o and_o formal_o one_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o vulgar_a definition_n of_o will_n a_o full_a explication_n of_o the_o will_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o its_o act_n what_o speculative_a and_o practical_a signify_v p._n 27_o etc._n etc._n 4._o what_o the_o will_n be_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n p._n 34_o 5._o what_o the_o will_n be_v in_o a_o strict_a sense_n ib._n 6._o a_o explanation_n upon_o the_o first_o description_n of_o will_n p._n 35._o 7._o the_o effect_n of_o the_o will_n whether_o appetibility_n do_v not_o equal_o imply_v volibility_n and_o appetibility_n in_o a_o strict_a sense_n p._n 36._o 8._o whether_o man_n appetite_n be_v distinct_a from_o his_o will_n ib._n chap._n xix_o of_o freewill_n by_o reason_n 1._o wherein_o man_n do_v most_o differ_v from_o animal_n or_o natural_n p._n 38._o 2._o to_o what_o act_v the_o freedom_n of_o man_n will_n in_o reference_n to_o its_o act_n do_v extend_v what_o the_o
most_o rational_a spirit_n p_o 88_o 2._o that_o man_n by_o mean_n of_o his_o first_o and_o second_o light_n understand_v all_o being_n perfect_o in_o their_o proper_a nature_n as_o they_o be_v p._n 89_o 3._o that_o the_o first_o man_n do_v not_o sleep_v during_o his_o incorrupt_a estate_n ib._n 4._o that_o the_o first_o man_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v ib._n 5._o that_o the_o first_o man_n will_v have_v generate_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o through_o the_o same_o part_n as_o he_o do_v afterward_o but_o without_o that_o shame_n and_o sinful_a lust_n that_o there_o be_v no_o co-adamite_n the_o absurdity_n of_o that_o blasphemous_a opinion_n touch_v praeadamite_n ib._n 6._o that_o the_o first_o man_n be_v beyond_o danger_n of_o err_v in_o any_o action_n proceed_v from_o his_o soul._n p._n 90_o 7._o a_o rational_a inquiry_n into_o the_o first_o sin_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n ib._n 8._o the_o manner_n of_o man_n fall_n prove_v by_o reason_n his_o punishment_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n p._n 91._o 9_o a_o further_a collection_n of_o man_n pupunishment_n for_o his_o first_o sin_n that_o a_o present_a unavoidable_a temporal_a death_n be_v part_n of_o man_n punishment_n and_o not_o a_o present_a unavoidable_a eternal_a death_n ib._n 10_o that_o man_n after_o his_o fall_n be_v not_o become_v utter_o evil_a p._n 92._o 11._o a_o enumeration_n of_o the_o relic_n of_o good_a in_o man_n p._n 93._o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o suppression_n extinction_n predominance_n and_o triumph_n of_o the_o habit_n of_o good_n 1._o the_o repetition_n of_o some_o of_o the_o principal_a principle_n of_o this_o treatise_n 94._o 2._o what_o it_o be_v that_o hinder_v the_o habit_n of_o good_n ib._n 3._o how_o the_o good_a habit_n happen_v to_o be_v deaden_v and_o overcome_v by_o the_o evil_a habit_n how_o the_o good_a habit_n happen_v to_o suppress_v and_o vanquish_v the_o evil_a habit_n ib._n 4._o that_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o incline_v most_o to_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v forbid_v p._n 95._o 5._o a_o proof_n infer_v darkness_n to_o proceed_v from_o the_o prevalence_n of_o the_o corporeal_a appetite_n ib._n 6._o why_o it_o be_v that_o a_o man_n must_v necessary_o die_v the_o ground_n detect_v upon_o which_o the_o papist_n be_v induce_v to_o state_n a_o purgatory_n their_o error_n reject_v p._n 96._o 7._o that_o the_o propertion_n of_o these_o two_o habit_n be_v various_a in_o every_o individual_a subject_n ib._n chap._n xix_o of_o original_a sinne._n 1._o how_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o two_o contrary_a habit_n to_o inhere_o in_o one_o subject_n 97._o 2._o the_o absurdity_n that_o follow_v this_o assertion_n viz._n that_o the_o evil_a habit_n inhere_n in_o the_o soul_n pierce_v ib._n 3._o in_o what_o manner_n the_o habit_n of_o good_a be_v take_v to_o inhere_o per_fw-la se_fw-la in_o the_o soul._n p._n 98._o 4._o that_o god_n create_v every_o man_n theological_o good_a several_a objection_n relate_v to_o the_o same_o assertion_n answer_v ib._n 5._o how_o the_o soul_n partake_v of_o the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sinne._n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o rochel_n upon_o this_o matter_n p._n 99_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xx._n of_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n multiplication_n 1._o the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n 101._o 2._o that_o the_o rational_a soul_n be_v not_o generate_v or_o produce_v by_o generation_n that_o there_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o production_n out_o of_o nothing_o ib._n 3._o that_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o propagate_v either_o from_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n ib._n 102._o 4._o that_o impious_a opinion_n conclude_v the_o rational_a soul_n to_o be_v generate_v tanquam_fw-la ex_fw-la traduce_v confute_v 103._o 5._o a_o objection_n against_o the_o author_n opinion_n answer_v ib._n 6._o that_o the_o foetus_fw-la before_o the_o advent_n of_o the_o rational_a soul_n be_v informate_v with_o a_o form_n analogal_a to_o a_o sentient_a form_n p._n 104._o 7._o that_o god_n be_v the_o remote_a cause_n of_o man_n generation_n ib._n 8._o that_o man_n do_v generate_v man_n natural_o and_o pierce_v ib._n 9_o the_o opinion_n of_o austin_n jerome_n and_o other_o upon_o this_o matter_n p._n 105._o chap._n xxi_o of_o practic_n natural_a faith_n 1._o what_o a_o man_n be_v to_o consider_v to_o prevent_v his_o downfall_n p._n 207._o 2._o man_n danger_n and_o folly_n the_o devil_n policy_n a_o certain_a mean_n whereby_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o imminent_a danger_n the_o whole_a mystery_n and_o sum_n of_o man_n salvation_n ib._n 108._o 3._o the_o main_a question_n of_o this_o whole_a treatise_n decide_v p._n 109._o 4._o scripture_n proof_n accidental_o propose_v infer_v implicit_a faith_n in_o a_o natural_a man_n to_o be_v justify_v ib._n 5._o the_o general_a rule_n of_o practic_n faith_n p._n 110_o 6._o the_o occasion_n of_o man_n fall_n brief_o repeat_v ib._n 7._o fifteen_o reason_n against_o all_o passion_n p._n 111_o 112._o 8._o argument_n against_o all_o bodily_a pleasure_n p._n 113._o 9_o the_o military_a discipline_n of_o a_o natural_a man_n instruct_v he_o to_o war_n against_o all_o his_o enemy_n that_o oppose_v he_o in_o his_o way_n to_o his_o great_a happiness_n p._n 114_o 115._o 10._o the_o great_a and_o most_o necessary_a rule_n of_o this_o military_a art_n a_o scandal_n take_v off_o from_o physician_n p._n 116._o 11._o another_o great_a measure_n of_o the_o say_v art_n p._n 117._o 12._o whence_o a_o natural_a man_n be_v to_o expect_v assistance_n in_o case_n he_o be_v weaken_v by_o his_o enemy_n p._n 118._o 13._o whether_o the_o soul_n expire_a out_o of_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v a_o angel_n or_o for_o ever_o to_o abide_v without_o office_n what_o the_o office_n of_o a_o separate_a soul_n be_v 119._o 14._o how_o long_o she_o be_v to_o continue_v in_o office_n the_o consummation_n and_o description_n of_o the_o change_n of_o the_o world_n the_o resurrection_n prove_v by_o reason_n the_o description_n of_o the_o second_o paradise_n conclude_v by_o reason_n ib._n 15._o to_o what_o object_n the_o faculty_n of_o man_n when_o possess_v of_o the_o second_o paradise_n will_v extend_v that_o they_o shall_v remember_v and_o know_v one_o another_o that_o they_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o generate_v that_o the_o same_o person_n who_o redeem_v man_n from_o his_o misery_n shall_v reign_v over_o he_o in_o paradise_n p._n 120_o 121._o chap._n xxii_o comprise_v a_o brief_a account_n of_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o heathen_a philosopher_n 1._o socrates_n his_o belief_n of_o god_n p._n 122._o 2._o what_o god_n be_v according_a to_o homer_n p._n 123._o 3._o what_o plato_n think_v god_n to_o be_v ib._n 4._o thales_n his_o say_n of_o god_n ib._n 5._o instance_n prove_v the_o heathen_n to_o have_v know_v god_n attribute_n particular_o that_o thales_n believe_v god_n omniscience_n and_o god_n unchangeable_a decree_n ib_n 6._o that_o socrates_n assert_v god_n omniscience_n omnipotence_n his_o create_v of_o the_o world_n in_o time_n his_o justice_n and_o mercy_n god_n omnipresence_n ib._n 7._o the_o article_n of_o plato_n be_v faith_n p._n 124_o 125._o 8._o aristotle_n be_v belief_n p._n 126._o 9_o virgil_n opinion_n of_o divine_a thing_n ib._n 10._o the_o divine_a song_n of_o orpheus_n p._n 127._o 11._o trismegistus_n upon_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n ib._n 128._o natural_a philosophy_n the_o second_o part_n the_o first_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o natural_a philosophy_n 1._o the_o etymology_n and_o synonima_n of_o natural_a philosophy_n p._n 1._o 2._o the_o definition_n of_o natural_a philosophy_n p._n 2._o 3._o a_o explanation_n of_o the_o say_a definition_n ib._n 4._o what_o a_o natural_a be_v be_v ib._n 5._o what_o a_o natural_a essence_n be_v ib._n 6._o what_o nature_n be_v ib._n 7._o the_o various_a acception_n of_o nature_n ib._n chap._n ii_o comprehend_v a_o explanation_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o natural_a be_v 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o disposition_n p._n 3._o 2._o a_o objection_n against_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o natural_a be_v answer_v p._n 4._o 3._o what_o it_o be_v to_o act_v according_a to_o truth_n ib._n 4._o that_o the_o subject_a of_o this_o science_n be_v more_o proper_o name_v a_o natural_a be_v than_o a_o natural_a body_n ib._n 5._o aristotle_n definition_n of_o nature_n reject_v by_o several_a argument_n p._n 5._o 6._o that_o nature_n be_v a_o property_n of_o a_o natural_a be_v p._n 6._o 7._o the_o difference_n between_o nature_n and_o art_n ib._n 8._o that_o nature_n in_o respect_n to_o god_n act_v constant_o for_o a_o end_n p._n 7._o 9_o the_o division_n of_o nature_n ib._n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o a_o natural_a be_v 1._o that_o privation_n be_v no_o principle_n of_o a_o physical_a generation_n or_o of_o a_o physical_a be_v that_o
suitable_a to_o he_o he_o can_v let_v his_o desire_n slide_v another_o way_n the_o worst_a action_n which_o man_n do_v act_n be_v either_o when_o they_o be_v alone_o or_o when_o they_o be_v in_o other_o company_n and_o absent_a from_o their_o partner_n when_o they_o be_v in_o other_o company_n they_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v drink_v to_o swear_v and_o to_o project_v base_a design_n which_o a_o man_n seldom_o or_o never_o do_v perpetrate_v in_o the_o presence_n with_o his_o mate_n or_o if_o he_o do_v it_o be_v a_o hundred_o to_o one_o if_o her_o fear_n modesty_n or_o some_o other_o virtue_n do_v not_o prevent_v he_o man_n can_v seldom_o think_v evil_a thought_n because_o his_o companion_n be_v suppose_v to_o divert_v he_o in_o propose_v pleasant_a or_o useful_a discourse_n what_o woman_n be_v there_o which_o can_v be_v inordinate_a in_o any_o of_o these_o fore-instanced_n action_n if_o she_o be_v suit_v to_o a_o mate_n and_o adhere_v to_o his_o fellowship_n only_o it_o be_v true_a woman_n 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what_o a_o alteration_n or_o accidental_a change_n be_v that_o the_o difference_n of_o temperament_n be_v as_o many_o as_o there_o be_v minima_n of_o the_o element_n except_v four_o p._n 119._o chap._n xix_o of_o the_o division_n of_o temperament_n 1._o what_o a_o equal_a and_o unequal_a temperament_n be_v that_o there_o never_o be_v but_o one_o temperament_n ad_fw-la pondus_fw-la that_o adam_n body_n be_v not_o temper_v ad_fw-la pondus_fw-la that_o neither_o gold_n nor_o any_o celestial_a body_n be_v temper_v ad_fw-la pondus_fw-la p._n 120._o 2._o that_o all_o temperament_n ad_fw-la justiriam_fw-la be_v constant_o in_o change_v that_o there_o be_v no_o two_o body_n in_o the_o world_n exact_o agree_v to_o one_o another_o in_o temperature_n p._n 121._o 3._o the_o latitude_n of_o temperament_n how_o the_o corruption_n of_o one_o body_n ever_o prove_v the_o generation_n of_o another_o p._n 122._o 4._o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o unequal_a temperament_n as_o be_v vulgar_o imagine_v that_o there_o be_v a_o equal_a temperament_n be_v prove_v against_o the_o vulgar_a opinion_n that_o where_o form_n be_v equal_a their_o matter_n must_v also_o be_v equal_a p._n 123_o 124._o 5._o what_o a_o distemper_n be_v that_o galen_n intend_v by_o a_o unequal_a temperature_n p._n 125._o 6._o when_o a_o man_n may_v be_v term_v temperate_a that_o body_n be_v say_v to_o be_v intemperate_a ib._n 126_o 127._o 7._o the_o combination_n of_o the_o second_o quality_n of_o the_o element_n in_o a_o temperature_n their_o effect_n p._n 128._o chap._n xx._n of_o alteration_n coction_n decoction_n generation_n putrefaction_n and_o corruption_n 1._o what_o coction_n and_o putrefaction_n be_v the_o difference_n between_o putrefaction_n and_o corruption_n p._n 130._o 2._o the_o author_n definition_n of_o alteration_n the_o effect_n of_o alteration_n ib._n 3._o the_o division_n of_o alteration_n p._n 131._o 4._o that_o the_o first_o quality_n of_o the_o peripatetic_n be_v not_o intend_v by_o the_o 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or_o consequent_a of_o a_o flame_n whence_o it_o happen_v that_o our_o eye_n strike_v fire_n when_o we_o hit_v our_o forehead_n against_o any_o hard_a body_n that_o light_n be_v not_o a_o quality_n of_o fire_n alone_o that_o light_n be_v not_o fire_n rarefy_v that_o where_o there_o be_v light_n there_o be_v not_o always_o heat_n near_o to_o it_o how_o virginal_n and_o organ_n be_v make_v to_o play_v by_o themselves_o p._n 152_o 153._o 4._o that_o light_n be_v a_o continuous_a obduction_n of_o the_o ayr._n that_o light_n be_v diffuse_v to_o a_o far_a extent_n in_o a_o instant_n and_o how_o why_o the_o whole_a tract_n of_o air_n be_v not_o enlighten_v at_o once_o p._n 154_o 155._o 5._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o light_n work_v upon_o the_o eyesight_n that_o sight_n be_v actuate_v by_o reception_n and_o not_o by_o emission_n p._n 156._o 6._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o extent_n of_o illumination_n and_o calefaction_n that_o light_n can_v be_v precipitate_v ib._n 7._o that_o light_n be_v not_o the_o mediate_a cause_n of_o all_o the_o effect_n produce_v by_o the_o star_n that_o light_n have_v only_o a_o power_n of_o act_v immediate_o and_o per_fw-la se_fw-la upon_o the_o optic_a spirit_n how_o the_o air_n happen_v to_o burst_v through_o a_o sudden_a great_a light_n that_o a_o sudden_a great_a light_n may_v blind_v kill_v or_o cast_v a_o man_n into_o a_o apoplexy_n p._n 157._o 8._o how_o light_n render_v all_o object_n visible_a why_o a_o piece_n of_o money_n cast_v into_o a_o basin_n fill_v with_o water_n appear_v big_a than_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o apparent_a colour_n why_o a_o great_a object_n appear_v but_o small_a to_o one_o afar_o off_o the_o difference_n between_o lux_fw-la and_o lumen_fw-la what_o a_o beam_n be_v what_o a_o splendour_n be_v that_o the_o light_n beget_v by_o the_o star_n and_o other_o flame_n be_v not_o distinguish_v specie_fw-la how_o the_o coelum_fw-la empyreum_fw-la be_v say_v to_o be_v lucid_n p._n 158_o 159._o chap._n xxii_o of_o colour_n 1._o the_o author_n definition_n of_o a_o colour_n that_o light_n be_v a_o colour_n aristotle_n definition_n of_o colour_n examine_v p._n 160_o 161_o 162._o 2._o scaliger_n absurdity_n touch_v colour_n and_o light_n p._n 163._o 3._o what_o colour_n light_n be_v of_o and_o why_o term_v a_o single_a colour_n that_o light_n do_v not_o efficient_a render_v a_o object_n visible_a how_o a_o mix_a colour_n work_v upon_o the_o sight_n and_o how_o it_o be_v convey_v to_o it_o ib._n 164._o 4._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o variation_n of_o mercury_n in_o its_o colour_n through_o each_o several_a preparation_n p._n 165._o 5._o that_o colour_n be_v formal_o relation_n only_o to_o our_o sight_n that_o a_o mix_a colour_n be_v not_o a_o intentional_a quality_n that_o beside_o the_o relation_n of_o colour_n there_o be_v a_o absolute_a foundation_n in_o their_o original_a subject_n how_o the_o same_o fundamental_a colour_n act_v p._n 166._o 6._o that_o there_o be_v no_o apparent_a colour_n but_o all_o be_v true_a p._n 167._o 7._o the_o difference_n of_o colour_n what_o colour_n focal_a fire_n be_v of_o the_o fundamental_a colour_n of_o mix_a body_n p._n 168_o 169_o 170_o 171._o 8._o what_o reflection_n of_o light_n be_v what_o refraction_n of_o colour_n be_v aristotle_n definition_n of_o colour_n reject_v the_o effect_n of_o a_o double_a reflection_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o variation_n of_o colour_n in_o apple_n hold_v over_o the_o water_n and_o looking-glass_n the_o variation_n of_o illumination_n by_o various_a glass_n p._n 172._o 9_o the_o division_n of_o glass_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o variation_n of_o colour_n in_o a_o prism_n ib._n 173_o 174._o 10._o the_o nature_n of_o refraction_n why_o colour_n be_v not_o refract_v in_o the_o eye_n p._n 175_o 176._o chap._n xxiii_o of_o sound_n 1._o the_o definition_n of_o a_o sound_n that_o the_o collision_n of_o two_o solid_a body_n be_v not_o always_o necessary_a for_o to_o raise_v a_o sound_n p._n 177._o 2._o whether_o a_o sound_v be_v inherent_a in_o the_o air_n or_o in_o the_o body_n sound_v the_o manner_n of_o production_n of_o a_o sound_n p._n 178._o 3._o whether_o a_o sound_n be_v propagate_v through_o the_o water_n intentional_o only_a that_o a_o sound_n may_v be_v make_v and_o hear_v under_o water_n p._n 179._o 4._o that_o a_o sound_n be_v a_o real_a pluff_v up_o of_o the_o air._n how_o a_o sound_n be_v propagate_v through_o the_o air_n and_o how_o far_o why_o a_o small_a sound_v raise_v at_o one_o end_n of_o a_o mast_n or_o beam_n may_v be_v easy_o hear_v at_o the_o other_o end_n why_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o tread_n of_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n may_v be_v hear_v at_o a_o far_a distance_n p._n 180_o 181_o 182._o 5._o the_o difference_n between_o a_o sound_n and_o a_o light_n or_o colour_n that_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o hear_v with_o his_o eye_n
of_o the_o organ_n and_o of_o the_o contrary_a habit_n of_o darkness_n but_o i_o shall_v explain_v my_o meaning_n more_o ample_o the_o first_o man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o his_o integrity_n have_v no_o habit_n in_o he_o whence_o his_o act_n proceed_v but_o be_v effect_v through_o a_o natural_a disposition_n and_o principle_n of_o good_a which_o god_n through_o his_o bounty_n have_v confer_v upon_o he_o this_o natural_a disposition_n produce_v its_o first_o act_n as_o perfect_v or_o with_o the_o same_o facility_n as_o it_o do_v the_o follow_a act_n for_o otherwise_o man_n can_v not_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v create_v perfect_a v._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o man_n at_o his_o first_o creation_n have_v no_o habit_n for_o a_o habit_n according_a to_o philosopher_n be_v habitus_n est_fw-la qualitas_fw-la adventitia_fw-la ad_fw-la operandum_fw-la cum_fw-la facilitate_v a_o acquire_v quality_n through_o which_o a_o substance_n be_v incline_v to_o act_v with_o ease_n observe_v then_o 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hebetude_n or_o a_o continuous_a pressure_n or_o diduction_n asperity_n in_o fire_n be_v a_o rare_a diffuse_v and_o vibrate_v asperity_n that_o in_o earth_n be_v a_o dense_n heavy_a contract_a asperity_n i_o prove_v it_o our_o feel_n certify_v we_o that_o fire_n be_v a_o rare_a diffuse_v and_o vibrate_v roughness_n and_o so_o feel_a earth_n we_o feel_v a_o dense_n heavy_a and_o contract_a roughness_n from_o a_o contiguous_a and_o dense_a asperity_n spread_v hardness_n which_o be_v a_o quality_n where_o by_o its_o subject_n be_v difficulty_n press_v down_o into_o itself_o so_o thin_a levor_fw-la beget_v softness_n which_o be_v a_o quality_n whereby_o its_o subject_n easy_o give_v way_n into_o itself_o to_o pressure_n hardness_n in_o earth_n may_v proper_o be_v term_v rigidity_n or_o a_o rugged_a hardness_n because_o the_o earth_n do_v only_o of_o all_o the_o element_n possess_v its_o centre_n and_o therefore_o can_v introcede_v into_o itself_o that_o rigidity_n be_v cause_v by_o 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