reduce_v it_o to_o insensible_a part_n can_v never_o take_v away_o either_o solidity_n extension_n figure_n or_o mobility_n from_o any_o body_n but_o only_o make_v two_o distinct_a body_n or_o more_o of_o one_o which_o altogether_o after_o division_n have_v their_o certain_a number_n §_o 11._o the_o next_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v be_v how_o body_n operate_v one_o upon_o another_o and_o that_o be_v manifest_o by_o impulse_n and_o nothing_o else_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o conceive_v that_o body_n shall_v operate_v on_o what_o it_o do_v not_o touch_v which_o be_v all_o one_o as_o to_o imagine_v it_o can_v operate_v where_o it_o be_v not_o or_o when_o it_o do_v touch_v operate_v any_o other_o way_n than_o by_o motion_n §_o 12._o if_o then_o body_n can_v operate_v at_o a_o distance_n if_o external_a object_n be_v not_o unite_v to_o our_o mind_n when_o they_o produce_v idea_n in_o it_o and_o yet_o we_o perceive_v these_o original_a quality_n in_o such_o of_o they_o as_o single_o fall_v under_o our_o sense_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o some_o motion_n must_v be_v thence_o continue_v by_o our_o nerve_n or_o animal_n spirit_n by_o some_o part_n of_o our_o body_n to_o the_o brain_n the_o seat_n of_o sensation_n there_o to_o produce_v in_o our_o mind_n the_o particular_a idea_n we_o have_v of_o they_o and_o since_o the_o extension_n figure_n number_n and_o motion_n of_o body_n of_o a_o observable_a bigness_n may_v be_v perceive_v at_o a_o distance_n by_o the_o sight_n it_o be_v evident_a some_o single_o imperceptible_a body_n must_v come_v from_o they_o to_o the_o eye_n and_o thereby_o convey_v to_o the_o brain_n some_o motion_n which_o produce_v these_o idea_n we_o have_v of_o they_o in_o we_o §_o 13._o after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o the_o idea_n of_o these_o original_a quality_n be_v produce_v in_o we_o we_o may_v conceive_v that_o the_o idea_n of_o secundary_a quality_n be_v also_o produce_v viz._n by_o the_o operation_n of_o insensible_a particle_n on_o 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degree_n and_o modification_n we_o may_v have_v the_o idea_n of_o the_o blue_a colour_n and_o sweet_a scent_n of_o a_o violet_n produce_v in_o our_o mind_n it_o be_v no_o more_o conceive_v impossible_a to_o conceive_v that_o god_n shall_v annex_v such_o idea_n to_o such_o motion_n with_o which_o they_o have_v no_o similitude_n than_o that_o he_o shall_v annex_v the_o idea_n of_o pain_n to_o the_o motion_n of_o a_o piece_n of_o steel_n divide_v our_o flesh_n with_o which_o that_o idea_n have_v no_o resemblance_n §_o 14._o what_o i_o have_v say_v concern_v colour_n and_o smell_v may_v be_v understand_v also_o of_o taste_n and_o sound_v and_o other_o the_o like_o sensible_a quality_n which_o whatever_o reality_n we_o by_o mistake_n attribute_n to_o they_o be_v in_o truth_n nothing_o in_o the_o object_n themselves_o but_o power_n to_o produce_v various_a sensation_n in_o we_o and_o depend_v on_o those_o primary_n quality_n viz._n bulk_n figure_n texture_n and_o motion_n of_o part_n and_o therefore_o i_o call_v they_o secundary_a quality_n §_o 15._o from_o whence_o i_o think_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o draw_v this_o observation_n that_o the_o idea_n of_o primary_n quality_n of_o body_n be_v resemblance_n of_o they_o and_o their_o pattern_n do_v real_o exist_v in_o the_o body_n themselves_o but_o the_o idea_n produce_v in_o we_o by_o these_o secundary_a quality_n have_v no_o resemblance_n of_o they_o at_o all_o there_o be_v nothing_o like_o our_o idea_n exist_v in_o the_o body_n themselves_o they_o be_v in_o the_o body_n we_o denominate_v from_o they_o only_o a_o power_n to_o produce_v those_o sensation_n in_o we_o and_o what_o be_v sweet_a blue_n or_o warm_a in_o idea_n be_v but_o the_o certain_a bulk_n figure_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o insensible_a part_n in_o the_o body_n themselves_o we_o call_v so_o §_o 16._o flame_n be_v denominate_v hot_a and_o lighâ—â—_n snow_n white_a and_o cold_a and_o manna_n white_a and_o sweet_a from_o the_o idea_n thâ—â—_n produce_v in_o we_o 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the_o other_o idea_n in_o we_o and_o can_v do_v neither_o but_o by_o the_o bulk_n figure_n number_n and_o motion_n of_o its_o solid_a part_n §_o 17._o the_o particular_a bulk_n number_n figure_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o part_n of_o fire_n or_o snow_n be_v real_o in_o they_o whether_o any_o one_o sense_n perceive_v they_o or_o no_o and_o therefore_o they_o may_v be_v call_v real_a quality_n they_o real_o exist_v in_o those_o body_n but_o light_n heatt_z whiteness_n or_o coldness_n be_v no_o more_o real_o in_o they_o than_o sickness_n or_o pain_n be_v in_o manna_n take_v away_o the_o sensation_n of_o they_o let_v not_o the_o eye_n see_v light_a or_o colour_n nor_o the_o ear_n hear_v sound_n let_v the_o palate_n not_o taste_n nor_o the_o nose_n smell_v and_o all_o colour_n taste_n odour_n and_o sound_v as_o they_o be_v such_o particular_a idea_n vanish_v and_o cease_v and_o be_v reduce_v to_o their_o cause_n i._n e._n bulk_n figure_n and_o motion_n of_o part_n §_o 18._o a_o piece_n of_o 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they_o not_o this_o also_o every_o one_o ready_o agree_v to_o and_o yet_o man_n be_v hardly_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o think_v that_o sweetness_n and_o whiteness_n be_v not_o real_o in_o manna_n which_o be_v but_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o manna_n by_o the_o motion_n size_n and_o figure_n of_o its_o particle_n on_o the_o eye_n and_o palate_n as_o the_o pain_n and_o sickness_n cause_v by_o manna_n be_v confess_o nothing_o but_o the_o effect_n of_o its_o operation_n on_o the_o stomach_n and_o gut_n by_o the_o size_n motion_n and_o figure_n of_o its_o insensible_a part_n for_o by_o nothing_o else_o can_v a_o body_n operate_v as_o have_v be_v prove_v as_o if_o it_o can_v not_o operate_v on_o the_o eye_n and_o palate_n and_o
dispatch_n by_o short_a and_o comprehensive_a sign_n than_o the_o true_a and_o precise_a nature_n of_o thing_n as_o they_o exist_v have_v in_o the_o frame_n their_o abstract_n idea_n chief_o pursue_v that_o end_n which_o be_v to_o be_v furnish_v with_o store_n of_o general_n and_o various_o comprehensive_a name_n so_o that_o in_o this_o whole_a business_n of_o genera_n and_o species_n the_o genus_fw-la or_o more_o comprehensive_a be_v but_o a_o partial_a conception_n of_o what_o be_v in_o the_o species_n and_o the_o species_n but_o a_o partial_a idea_n of_o what_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o each_o individual_a if_o therefore_o any_o one_o will_v think_v that_o a_o man_n and_o a_o horse_n and_o a_o animal_n and_o a_o plant_n etc._n etc._n be_v distinguish_v by_o real_a essence_n make_v by_o nature_n he_o must_v think_v nature_n to_o be_v very_o liberal_a of_o these_o real_a essence_n make_v one_o for_o body_n another_o for_o a_o animal_n and_o another_o for_o a_o horse_n and_o all_o 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which_o be_v make_v use_n of_o to_o signify_v they_o and_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o thing_n exist_v as_o make_v by_o nature_n §_o 32._o this_o be_v adjust_v to_o the_o true_a end_n of_o speech_n which_o be_v to_o be_v the_o easy_a and_o short_a way_n of_o communicate_v our_o notion_n for_o thus_o he_o that_o will_v make_v and_o discourse_n of_o thing_n as_o they_o agree_v in_o the_o complex_fw-la idea_n of_o extension_n and_o solidity_n need_v but_o use_v the_o word_n body_n to_o denote_v all_o such_o he_o that_o to_o these_o will_v join_v other_o signify_v by_o the_o word_n life_n sense_n and_o spontaneous_a motion_n need_v but_o use_v the_o word_n animal_n to_o signify_v all_o which_o partake_v of_o those_o idea_n and_o he_o that_o have_v make_v a_o complex_fw-la idea_n of_o a_o body_n with_o life_n sense_n and_o motion_n with_o the_o faculty_n of_o reason_v and_o a_o certain_a shape_n join_v to_o it_o need_v but_o use_v the_o short_a monosyllable_n man_n to_o express_v all_o particular_n that_o correspond_v to_o that_o complex_fw-la idea_n this_o be_v the_o proper_a business_n of_o genus_fw-la and_o species_n and_o this_o man_n do_v without_o any_o consideration_n of_o real_a essence_n or_o substantial_a form_n which_o come_v not_o within_o the_o reach_n of_o our_o knowledge_n when_o we_o think_v of_o those_o thing_n nor_o within_o the_o signification_n of_o our_o word_n when_o we_o discourse_v with_o other_o §_o 33._o be_v i_o to_o talk_v with_o any_o one_o of_o a_o sort_n of_o bird_n i_o late_o see_v in_o st._n james_n park_n about_o three_o or_o four_o foot_n high_a with_o a_o cover_v of_o something_o between_o feather_n and_o hair_n of_o a_o dark_a brown_a colour_n without_o wing_n but_o in_o the_o place_n thereof_o two_o or_o three_o little_a branch_n come_v down_o like_o sprig_n of_o spanish_a broom_n long_o great_a leg_n with_o foot_n only_o of_o three_o claw_n and_o without_o a_o tail_n i_o must_v make_v this_o description_n of_o it_o and_o so_o may_v make_v other_o understand_v i_o but_o when_o i_o be_o tell_v that_o the_o name_n of_o it_o be_v cassuaris_n i_o may_v then_o use_v that_o word_n to_o stand_v in_o discourse_n for_o all_o my_o complex_fw-la idea_n mention_v in_o that_o description_n though_o by_o that_o word_n which_o be_v now_o become_v a_o specific_a name_n i_o know_v no_o more_o of_o the_o real_a essence_n or_o constitution_n of_o that_o sort_n of_o animal_n than_o i_o do_v before_o and_o know_v probable_o as_o much_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o that_o species_n of_o bird_n before_o i_o learn_v the_o name_n as_o many_o englishman_n do_v of_o swan_n or_o heron_n which_o be_v specific_a name_n very_o well_o know_v of_o sort_n of_o bird_n common_a in_o england_n §_o 34._o from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o man_n make_v sort_n of_o thing_n for_o it_o be_v different_a essence_n alone_o that_o make_v different_a species_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o they_o who_o make_v those_o abstract_n idea_n which_o be_v the_o nominal_a essence_n do_v thereby_o make_v the_o species_n or_o sort._n shall_v there_o be_v a_o body_n find_v have_v all_o the_o other_o quality_n of_o gold_n except_o malleableness_n it_o will_v no_o doubt_n be_v make_v a_o question_n whether_o it_o be_v gold_n or_o no_o whether_o it_o be_v of_o that_o species_n this_o can_v be_v determine_v only_o by_o that_o abstract_n idea_n to_o which_o every_o one_o annex_v the_o name_n gold_n so_o that_o it_o will_v be_v true_a gold_n to_o he_o and_o belong_v to_o that_o species_n who_o include_v not_o malleableness_n in_o his_o nominal_a essence_n signify_v by_o the_o sound_a gold_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o will_v not_o be_v true_a gold_n or_o of_o that_o species_n to_o he_o who_o include_v malleableness_n in_o his_o specific_a idea_n and_o who_o i_o pray_v be_v it_o that_o make_v these_o divers_a species_n even_o under_o one_o and_o the_o same_o name_n but_o man_n that_o make_v two_o different_a abstract_n idea_n 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the_o sort_n belong_v true_o to_o it_o and_o it_o be_v of_o that_o species_n and_o thus_o any_o thing_n be_v true_a gold_n perfect_a metal_n all_o which_o determination_n of_o the_o species_n it_o be_v plain_a depend_v on_o the_o understanding_n of_o man_n make_v this_o or_o that_o complex_fw-la idea_n §_o 35._o this_o then_o in_o short_a be_v the_o case_n nature_n make_v many_o particular_a thing_n which_o do_v agree_v one_o with_o another_o in_o many_o sensible_a quality_n and_o probable_o too_o in_o their_o internal_a frameâ—_n and_o constitution_n but_o â—tis_o not_o this_o real_a essence_n that_o distinguish_v they_o into_o species_n it_o be_v men_n who_o take_v occasion_n from_o the_o quality_n they_o find_v unite_v in_o they_o and_o wherein_o they_o observe_v often_o several_a individual_n to_o agree_v range_v they_o into_o sort_n in_o order_n to_o their_o name_n for_o the_o convenience_n of_o comprehensive_a sign_n under_o which_o particular_a individual_n according_a to_o 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