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but_o all_o at_o some_o they_o all_o have_v something_o of_o motion_n and_o consequent_o can_v act_n or_o see_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o central_n pure_a mind_n by_o way_n of_o absolute_a rest_n without_o succession_n or_o addition_n and_o without_o distinction_n of_o past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v for_o though_o all_o the_o line_n do_v meet_v in_o the_o centre_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o place_n without_o it_o in_o which_o they_o do_v so_o creature_n can_v see_v as_o god_n see_v no_o more_o than_o they_o can_v be_v in_o the_o centre_n as_o god_n be_v it_o be_v too_o short_a and_o inadequate_v a_o way_n of_o argue_v to_o infer_v that_o any_o creature_n can_v see_v all_o thing_n at_o once_o but_o from_o the_o notion_n confuse_v enough_o that_o we_o mortal_n have_v of_o time_n and_o eternity_n as_o that_o time_n be_v successive_a eternity_n a_o permanent_a duration_n together_o with_o a_o conceit_n that_o all_o spirit_n they_o be_v thing_n abstract_a and_o separate_a from_o body_n both_o be_v and_o act_n in_o eternity_n as_o all_o embody_v being_n be_v and_o do_v act_n in_o time_n certain_o every_o be_v but_o god_n be_v in_o time_n though_o not_o in_o the_o same_o kind_a of_o time_n for_o as_o god_n only_o be_v in_o the_o centre_n so_o he_o only_o be_v absolute_o in_o eternity_n and_o if_o time_n be_v take_v for_o all_o duration_n that_o be_v not_o eternity_n god_n only_o be_v without_o time_n and_o so_o without_o succession_n of_o action_n but_o to_o return_v sect_n iii_o of_o mind_n as_o it_o actuate_v a_o certain_a particular_a body_n mind_n in_o this_o notion_n call_v a_o soul_n body_n be_v a_o system_fw-la of_o organ_n soul_n and_o body_n a_o animal_n body_n consider_v two_o way_n to_o wit_n in_o reference_n to_o external_n object_n and_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o internal_a principle_n that_o act_v it_o in_o the_o first_o consideration_n of_o body_n the_o end_n and_o use_n of_o organ_n be_v show_v and_o withal_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o variety_n this_o illustrate_v by_o several_a instance_n and_o observation_n the_o use_n of_o body_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o internal_a principle_n that_o actuate_v it_o be_v to_o individuate_v and_o singularize_v that_o principle_n this_o set_v out_o in_o sensible_a and_o plain_a resemblance_n a_o comparison_n between_o vital_a and_o locomotive_a energy_n with_o a_o recapitulation_n of_o the_o whole_a discourse_n as_o it_o unfold_v the_o mystery_n of_o animal_n we_o have_v consider_v mind_n in_o the_o first_o step_v of_o relation_n that_o it_o carry_v unto_o matter_n namely_o as_o it_o do_v actuate_v a_o most_o subtle_a matter_n diffuse_v throughout_o the_o universe_n in_o which_o notion_n it_o be_v call_v spirit_n simple_o as_o be_v show_v from_o malachy_n ch._n 2._o v._n 15._o come_v we_o now_o to_o consider_v it_o in_o the_o next_o place_n as_o it_o actuate_v some_o particular_a system_fw-la of_o matter_n in_o a_o particular_a manner_n and_o so_o it_o be_v call_v a_o soul_n and_o that_o particular_a system_n of_o matter_n which_o it_o do_v actuate_v be_v a_o body_n or_o a_o particular_a vehicle_n and_o the_o result_n of_o both_o a_o animal_n a_o animal_n be_v nothing_o but_o soul_n and_o body_n together_o or_o a_o body_n actuate_v by_o a_o soul_n a_o body_n be_v a_o system_fw-la of_o organ_n a_o organ_n be_v matter_n frame_v and_o contrive_v after_o a_o particular_a manner_n for_o some_o animal_n use_v and_o end_v some_o use_n end_v or_o action_n of_o a_o soul_n a_o soul_n be_v a_o certain_a determinate_a vital_a energy_n or_o a_o certain_a portion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o universe_n vest_v in_o a_o body_n or_o particular_a vehicle_n in_o which_o notion_n all_o soul_n be_v spirit_n as_o indeed_o they_o be_v style_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n wherein_o we_o read_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o beast_n though_o it_o go_v downward_o as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n that_o go_v upward_o this_o discourse_n i_o fear_v will_v seem_v a_o 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have_v unto_o external_n object_n and_o here_o we_o must_v set_v out_o the_o nature_n that_o be_v the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o the_o organ_n which_o compose_v a_o body_n as_o also_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o variety_n and_o number_n of_o those_o organ_n why_o any_o organ_n at_o all_o and_o why_o many_o both_o which_o will_v be_v do_v with_o one_o performance_n a_o organ_n proper_o be_v matter_n particular_o texture_v and_o frame_v for_o some_o particular_a use_n and_o a_o animal_n organ_n be_v particular_o texture_v and_o frame_v for_o a_o animal_n use_n i_o will_v give_v the_o example_n in_o only_a sensitive_a animal_n and_o in_o the_o act_n of_o sensation_n as_o be_v best_o understand_v but_o what_o be_v say_v of_o sensation_n and_o of_o the_o organ_n of_o
several_a faculty_n in_o which_o the_o organ_n or_o system_n of_o organ_n will_v be_v the_o body_n the_o faculty_n or_o system_v of_o faculty_n the_o soul_n so_o all_o of_o they_o take_v together_o will_v be_v a_o entire_a body_n of_o the_o universe_n actuate_v by_o a_o universal_a principle_n as_o by_o a_o common_a soul_n that_o shall_v endow_v it_o with_o those_o several_a power_n and_o faculty_n in_o short_a why_o may_v not_o the_o universe_n real_o be_v body_n and_o soul_n and_o every_o particular_a animal_n as_o a_o part_n thereof_o be_v organ_n and_o faculty_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o in_o our_o ordinary_a common_a way_n of_o conceive_v every_o particular_a animal_n be_v body_n and_o soul_n and_o the_o part_n of_o it_o organ_n and_o faculty_n but_o to_o proceed_v this_o be_v certain_a that_o what_o in_o animal_n and_o particular_o in_o a_o man_n we_o do_v common_o call_v a_o faculty_n be_v neither_o that_o which_o common_o be_v call_v the_o soul_n nor_o be_v it_o mere_o 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this_o without_o the_o supposal_n of_o any_o thing_n else_o for_o example_n that_o the_o eye_n can_v see_v apart_o the_o ear_n hear_v apart_o and_o the_o tongue_n taste_v apart_o from_o the_o body_n there_o will_v to_o all_o appearance_n be_v so_o many_o several_a animal_n and_o consequent_o so_o many_o several_a soul_n so_o that_o what_o be_v call_v a_o faculty_n only_o while_o it_o be_v in_o a_o part_n be_v denominate_v a_o soul_n in_o the_o whole_a and_o then_o where_o the_o body_n be_v a_o compage_fw-la or_o system_v of_o organ_n the_o soul_n must_v be_v a_o system_fw-la of_o faculty_n and_o yet_o be_v one_o still_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o the_o body_n be_v but_o here_o i_o must_v expect_v it_o shall_v be_v tell_v i_o that_o the_o true_a and_o common_o receive_v notion_n of_o a_o soul_n be_v that_o it_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o the_o faculty_n call_v vital_a and_o animal_n and_o not_o any_o one_o of_o they_o itself_o or_o any_o system_fw-la of_o they_o all_o to_o which_o 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no_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o soul_n if_o he_o mean_v but_o thus_o be_v very_o excusable_a for_o in_o this_o sense_n a_o soul_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o result_n that_o be_v a_o mode_n of_o conceive_v for_o this_o i_o mean_v by_o result_n of_o all_o the_o cause_n that_o must_v be_v join_v for_o animal_n or_o vital_a action_n as_o they_o do_v either_o qualify_v or_o else_o aid_n each_o other_o influence_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n as_o a_o soul_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o action_n of_o a_o particular_a organ_n may_v be_v call_v a_o faculty_n so_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n a_o soul_n be_v a_o system_fw-la of_o faculty_n thus_o life_n in_o animal_n arise_v from_o the_o concurrence_n of_o many_o thing_n which_o thing_n therefore_o in_o that_o concurrence_n as_o they_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o life_n so_o they_o may_v be_v call_v the_o soul_n for_o by_o soul_n be_v mean_v nothing_o but_o the_o principle_n of_o that_o we_o call_v the_o life_n if_o one_o of_o these_o be_v want_v 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that_o go_v upward_o or_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o beast_n that_o go_v downward_o and_o so_o when_o a_o person_n die_v he_o be_v say_v to_o to_o give_v up_o his_o spirit_n to_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o thus_o a_o soul_n may_v be_v conceive_v a_o system_fw-la of_o very_o subtle_a refine_a matter_n such_o as_o light_v but_o in_o some_o more_o in_o other_o less_o refine_v that_o give_v the_o last_o disposition_n to_o a_o body_n and_o its_o organ_n for_o the_o receive_n of_o vital_a cogitative_a influence_n from_o the_o original_a mind_n it_o be_v the_o texture_n and_o qualification_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o organ_n that_o compose_v it_o that_o be_v the_o ligament_n and_o bond_n
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a_o perpetual_a never_o cease_v exercise_n or_o action_n it_o be_v rather_o actus_fw-la than_o actio_fw-la in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o school_n and_o though_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o these_o it_o be_v essential_o a_o act_n actus_fw-la corporis_fw-la a_o inform_a form_n to_o the_o body_n yet_o in_o other_o respect_v it_o be_v but_o actus_fw-la primus_fw-la not_o actus_fw-la secundus_fw-la for_o though_o it_o be_v a_o original_a principle_n of_o action_n and_o so_o a_o active_a power_n yet_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v but_o a_o power_n and_o not_o actual_o active_a or_o act_v but_o in_o the_o requisite_a circumstance_n thus_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o speak_v to_o wit_n inadequate_o in_o the_o notion_n of_o power_n and_o act_n or_o faculty_n and_o exercise_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o first_o objection_n the_o second_o be_v that_o in_o this_o hypothesis_n in_o the_o last_o result_n god_n be_v make_v the_o immanent_a cause_n whereas_o real_o and_o according_a to_o the_o truth_n 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philosopher_n and_o even_o of_o many_o ancient_a father_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n it_o will_v be_v superfluous_a as_o well_o as_o tedious_a to_o mention_v all_o if_o i_o can_v and_o therefore_o to_o confine_v myself_o within_o fit_v bound_n i_o will_v instance_n two_o or_o three_o of_o the_o chief_a for_o example_n the_o first_o shall_v be_v apuleius_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr mundo_fw-la a_o book_n ascribe_v to_o aristotle_n and_o by_o huetius_n to_o posidonius_n and_o for_o certain_a it_o be_v original_o greek_n where_o he_o say_v vetus_fw-la opinio_fw-la est_fw-la atque_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la omnium_fw-la hominum_fw-la penitus_fw-la insedit_fw-la deum_fw-la essentiae_fw-la originis_fw-la haberi_fw-la auctorem_fw-la deumque_fw-la ipsum_fw-la salutem_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o perseverantiam_fw-la earum_fw-la quas_fw-la effecerit_fw-la rerum_fw-la neque_fw-la ulla_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la viduata_fw-la dei_fw-la auxilio_fw-la svi_fw-la naturâ_fw-la contenta_fw-la 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obtinet_fw-la hunc_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la animus_fw-la what_o god_n be_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o world_n that_o same_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o a_o man._n the_o three_o shall_v be_v the_o emperor_n marcus_n antoninus_n who_o in_o his_o four_o book_n sect._n 40_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n be_v always_o mind_v that_o this_o world_n be_v like_o a_o animal_n that_o have_v but_o one_o substance_n or_o one_o soul_n i_o have_v not_o cite_v this_o emperor_n after_o i_o have_v cite_v seneca_n see_v both_o be_v stoic_n but_o that_o in_o do_v so_o i_o know_v i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o refer_v my_o reader_n to_o mr._n gataker_n who_o in_o his_o annotation_n on_o this_o passage_n of_o antoninus_n have_v make_v a_o large_a collection_n of_o authority_n to_o the_o same_o intendment_n which_o save_v i_o a_o far_a labour_n the_o last_o that_o i_o will_v mention_v shall_v be_v a_o most_o celebrate_a father_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o great_a st._n austin_n for_o i_o omit_v the_o excellent_a origen_n though_o as_o learned_a as_o he_o for_o be_v more_o obnoxious_a and_o i_o will_v cite_v the_o testimony_n he_o give_v as_o i_o find_v it_o in_o a_o schoolman_n to_o show_v that_o some_o even_o of_o the_o schoolman_n be_v in_o the_o same_o opinion_n orbellis_fw-la then_o for_o he_o be_v the_o schoolman_n i_o intend_v upon_o the_o first_o of_o the_o sentence_n dist_n 8._o q._n 2._o say_v just_a as_o seneca_n sicut_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o majori_fw-la mundo_fw-la sic_fw-la anima_fw-la in_o minori_fw-la as_o god_n be_v in_o the_o great_a world_n so_o be_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o lesser_a and_o then_o by_o a_o simple_a conversion_n of_o the_o sentence_n what_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o lesser_a world_n of_o man_n that_o god_n must_v be_v in_o the_o great_a and_o this_o he_o say_v be_v according_a to_o st._n augustine_n sicut_fw-la enim_fw-la say_v he_o deus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o majori_fw-la mundo_fw-la sic_fw-la anima_fw-la in_o minori_fw-la viz._n in_o homine_fw-la secundum_fw-la augustinum_n only_o here_o it_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o when_o god_n be_v compare_v unto_o a_o soul_n it_o must_v be_v understand_v with_o due_a limitation_n to_o wit_n as_o a_o soul_n be_v take_v only_o for_o a_o principle_n of_o power_n and_o action_n and_o not_o as_o it_o be_v a_o inform_a form_n or_o part_n of_o the_o animal_n for_o that_o god_n shall_v be_v a_o soul_n in_o this_o latter_a sense_n be_v a_o notion_n no_o way_n agree_v to_o he_o who_o in_o himself_o be_v all_o and_o only_a perfection_n another_o objection_n be_v that_o god_n and_o nature_n be_v confound_v in_o this_o hypothesis_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o say_v what_o be_v the_o interest_n of_o god_n in_o thing_n and_o what_o be_v nature_n or_o how_o they_o differ_v to_o which_o i_o reply_v that_o indeed_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n all_o be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n without_o 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in_o it_o a_o plastical_a power_n according_a as_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o say_a matter_n be_v predispose_v and_o this_o he_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o nature_n and_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n affirm_v that_o god_n do_v actuate_v all_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o natural_a corporeal_a world_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o nature_n but_o that_o he_o actual_o act_n in_o and_o govern_v the_o world_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o i_o have_v show_v already_o from_o the_o scriptural_a hypothesis_n that_o it_o be_v one_o spirit_n the_n moysaicall_a that_o actuate_v and_o act_n in_o all_o in_o man_n and_o other_o animal_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o world_n of_o mere_a nature_n as_o to_o all_o the_o operation_n common_o call_v natural_a for_o as_o to_o those_o that_o be_v call_v supernatural_a that_o come_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o the_o comforter_n these_o as_o they_o be_v of_o another_o nature_n so_o the_o consideration_n of_o they_o belong_v to_o another_o place_n in_o fine_a the_o principium_fw-la hylarchicum_n or_o spirit_n of_o nature_n as_o this_o learned_a person_n call_v it_o be_v but_o a_o plastic_a faculty_n of_o the_o moysaicall_a spirit_n sect_n ii_o a_o inquiry_n into_o the_o original_a and_o rise_v of_o motion_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o motion_n in_o this_o inquiry_n that_o motion_n come_v from_o mind_n in_o matter_n or_o the_o moysaicall_a spirit_n this_o show_v in_o many_o instance_n by_o the_o connexion_n between_o cogitation_n and_o motion_n how_o motion_n come_v from_o a_o principle_n at_o rest_n and_o how_o matter_n from_o mind_n set_v out_o in_o the_o metaphysical_a hypothesis_n and_o by_o other_o illustration_n i_o think_v i_o shall_v not_o step_n much_o if_o i_o do_v at_o all_o out_o of_o my_o way_n to_o make_v inquiry_n in_o this_o place_n into_o the_o original_a and_o rise_v of_o motion_n by_o motion_n now_o i_o mean_v not_o actual_a motion_n or_o motion_n as_o it_o be_v the_o actual_a translation_n of_o body_n from_o place_n to_o place_n which_o some_o define_v the_o successive_a application_n of_o a_o body_n in_o all_o it_o have_v out_o ward_o unto_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o touch_v it_o immediate_o which_o be_v the_o most_o usual_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n but_o here_o i_o mean_v by_o it_o that_o force_n energy_n or_o motive_n virtue_n call_v in_o latin_a impetus_fw-la from_o which_o this_o actual_a translation_n or_o successive_a application_n of_o body_n do_v immediate_o come_v and_o my_o enquiry_n now_o shall_v be_v concern_v the_o original_a of_o this_o not_o in_o particular_a as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a body_n but_o the_o rise_v of_o impetus_fw-la or_o motive_n force_v in_o general_n which_o have_v find_v i_o will_v first_o remove_v a_o objection_n and_o then_o improve_v the_o discovery_n to_o show_v how_o matter_n come_v from_o mind_n as_o well_o as_o how_o motion_n do_v from_o a_o principle_n that_o be_v at_o 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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 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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
the_o notice_n which_o we_o receive_v from_o thing_n without_o we_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o a_o vital_a energy_n as_o we_o be_v that_o there_o be_v a_o mechanical_a because_o we_o be_v as_o much_o assure_v of_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o one_o as_o we_o be_v of_o those_o of_o the_o other_o as_o much_o assure_v that_o there_o be_v life_n sensation_n and_o intellection_n that_o come_v from_o a_o vital_a as_o we_o be_v that_o there_o be_v actual_a local_a motion_n motion_n of_o ascent_n and_o descent_n motion_n direct_v and_o motion_n circular_a etc._n etc._n which_o as_o motion_n come_v from_o impulse_n the_o mechanical_a energy_n again_o as_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o local_a motion_n or_o that_o impulse_n which_o be_v the_o near_a physical_a principle_n of_o it_o be_v not_o matter_n or_o materiate_v but_o yet_o be_v in_o matter_n as_o unite_v unto_o it_o so_o by_o this_o consideration_n we_o may_v become_v as_o certain_a that_o vital_a energy_n and_o the_o effect_n 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be_v plain_a than_o this_o be_v to_o sense_n for_o in_o all_o the_o act_n of_o perception_n not_o only_o the_o sensitive_a but_o the_o intellectual_a as_o the_o organ_n be_v so_o be_v the_o action_n if_o the_o organ_n be_v sound_a and_o due_o dispose_v the_o action_n be_v conformable_a but_o if_o the_o organ_n be_v out_o of_o tune_n and_o vitiate_a the_o action_n be_v so_o likewise_o ay_o be_v total_o abolish_v if_o the_o organ_n be_v spoil_v beside_o the_o several_a kind_n and_o degree_n of_o deliration_n that_o man_n themselves_o be_v subject_a unto_o according_o as_o their_o spirit_n be_v ill_o qualify_v and_o distemper_v do_v further_o confirm_v it_o upon_o the_o whole_a as_o the_o vital_a energy_n it_o diffuse_v as_o light_n be_v throughout_o the_o universe_n so_o according_a to_o the_o several_a texture_n of_o matter_n that_o do_v catch_v it_o as_o a_o speculum_fw-la do_v the_o light_n it_o exert_v itself_o and_o be_v catch_v and_o retain_v by_o the_o congruity_n of_o the_o body_n for_o it_o be_v congruity_n only_o not_o hook_n or_o crook_n that_o hold_v they_o together_o it_o be_v call_v a_o soul_n and_o the_o whole_a complex_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n a_o animal_n what_o i_o have_v say_v do_v more_o particular_o regard_v the_o animal_n i_o call_v visible_a which_o we_o be_v better_o acquaint_v with_o than_o with_o other_o of_o a_o high_a nature_n but_o yet_o with_o a_o very_a easy_a application_n and_o by_o way_n of_o analogy_n it_o will_v also_o open_v the_o nature_n of_o these_o however_o this_o admonition_n do_v remind_v i_o of_o the_o next_o head_n to_o which_o i_o must_v pass_v and_o that_o be_v the_o distribution_n of_o animal_n chap._n vii_o animal_n be_v either_o invisible_a or_o visible_a in_o the_o former_a sort_n i_o reckon_v angel_n good_a and_o bad_a which_o be_v etherial_a as_o also_o the_o genii_n which_o be_v aerial_a animal_n invisible_a animal_n why_o call_v spirit_n that_o there_o be_v spirit_n evince_v 1._o from_o the_o general_a 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they_o be_v either_o visible_a or_o invisible_a by_o visible_a animal_n i_o mean_v such_o as_o do_v consist_v of_o gross_a matter_n and_o so_o have_v body_n that_o natural_o come_v under_o the_o perception_n of_o the_o external_a sense_n by_o invisible_a animal_n i_o mean_v such_o as_o have_v body_n so_o refine_v that_o natural_o they_o come_v not_o under_o the_o perception_n of_o all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o external_n sense_n visible_a animal_n which_o be_v the_o animal_n that_o compose_v this_o low_a elementary_a world_n for_o i_o will_v not_o undertake_v to_o speak_v of_o any_o such_o as_o may_v be_v in_o the_o other_o common_o call_v the_o superior_a and_o celestial_a the_o far_a discourse_n of_o they_o be_v proper_o refer_v unto_o physics_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v enter_v no_o far_o thereinto_o at_o this_o time_n but_o proceed_v to_o treat_v of_o the_o invisible_a by_o invisible_a animal_n i_o mean_v angel_n good_a and_o bad_a which_o i_o call_v aetherial_a animal_n as_o 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their_o composition_n can_v suffice_v as_o i_o know_v it_o will_v be_v yield_v i_o it_o do_v to_o make_v they_o proper_o denominate_v such_o the_o sense_n in_o which_o spirit_n be_v true_o say_v to_o be_v incorporeal_a will_v be_v best_a understand_v by_o show_v the_o reason_n how_o the_o attribute_n of_o be_v corporeal_a become_v appropriate_v unto_o visible_a animal_n to_o comprehend_v which_o we_o must_v consider_v that_o in_o order_n to_o our_o converse_v with_o object_n and_o take_v cognizance_n of_o they_o we_o be_v endow_v with_o two_o sort_n of_o faculty_n the_o sense_n and_o the_o understanding_n and_o that_o the_o sense_n even_o to_o sense_n be_v a_o organical_a material_a power_n for_o we_o do_v see_v the_o organ_n it_o use_v the_o eye_n for_o see_v the_o ear_n for_o hear_v and_o the_o like_a for_o all_o the_o rest_n but_o that_o the_o understanding_n be_v to_o sense_n a_o inorganical_a immaterial_a power_n there_o not_o appear_v any_o sensible_a organ_n by_o mean_n of_o 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the_o understanding_n which_o to_o sense_n be_v a_o inorganical_a immaterial_a power_n and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n when_o after_o his_o resurrection_n he_o appear_v to_o his_o disciple_n and_o they_o apprehend_v that_o they_o have_v see_v a_o vision_n to_o convince_v they_o of_o the_o reality_n of_o his_o corporeal_a existence_n and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o spirit_n or_o a_o apparition_n only_o as_o they_o take_v he_o to_o be_v he_o appeal_v unto_o their_o sense_n and_o particular_o to_o that_o of_o touch_n luke_n 24.39_o behold_v say_v he_o my_o hand_n and_o my_o foot_n that_o it_o be_v i_o my_o self_n for_o a_o spirit_n have_v no_o flesh_n and_o bone_n as_o you_o see_v i_o have_v wherein_o he_o go_v upon_o these_o notion_n that_o a_o spirit_n be_v a_o invisible_a thing_n a_o thing_n that_o in_o its_o own_o reality_n can_v be_v see_v nor_o be_v feel_v but_o only_o be_v understand_v and_o that_o that_o substance_n which_o come_v under_o the_o notice_n and_o cognisance_n of_o the_o sense_n be_v a_o body_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n body_n all_o spirit_n be_v real_o un-imbodied_n incorporeal_a thing_n they_o have_v not_o such_o body_n of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n or_o organ_n that_o come_v under_o the_o observation_n and_o notice_n of_o sense_n as_o we_o have_v but_o in_o another_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n as_o body_n be_v not_o take_v restrain_o for_o that_o only_a which_o be_v sensible_a but_o more_o large_o for_o any_o system_fw-la of_o matter_n whatever_o whether_o so_o refine_a and_o subtle_a that_o it_o come_v not_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o any_o external_a sense_n or_o so_o gross_a that_o it_o may_v be_v perceive_v by_o it_o so_o spirit_n be_v corporeal_a and_o embody_v that_o be_v they_o be_v material_a as_o well_o as_o mental_a being_n mind_n indeed_o they_o be_v but_o mind_n in_o matter_n or_o animal_n in_o this_o scaliger_n consent_v with_o i_o who_o in_o his_o exercitation_n exerc._n 307._o §_o 38._o bold_o say_v 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