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A42744 The history of the Athenian Society for the resolving all nice and curious questions / by a gentleman who got secret intelligence of thir whole proceedings ; to which are prefixed several poems, written by Mr. Tate, Mr. Motteux, Mr. Richardson, and others. Gildon, Charles, 1665-1724.; R. L. 1691 (1691) Wing G730; ESTC R35698 78,195 42

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ibid._n q._n 11._o 20._o how_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v the_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n since_o the_o soul_n be_v pure_a immaterial_a substance_n and_o the_o body_n a_o gross_a organise_v substance_n ibid._n q._n 12._o &_o vol._n 3._o n._n 15._o q._n 11._o 21._o whether_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v a_o traduction_n or_o a_o immediate_a infusion_n if_o the_o former_a what_o tolerable_a exception_n may_v we_o have_v of_o the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o a_o body_n beget_v a_o spirit_n if_o the_o latter_a how_o come_v it_o to_o be_v defile_v with_o original_a sin_n v._o 2._o n._n 16._o q._n 15._o in_o relation_n to_o this_o see_v also_o num._n 22._o of_o the_o same_o volume_n where_o several_a objection_n about_o this_o be_v very_o well_o answer_v 22._o whether_o all_o soul_n be_v equal_o happy_a in_o heaven_n v._o 3._o n._n 8._o q._n 5._o 23._o whether_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o child_n that_o die_v after_o it_o be_v quick_a in_o the_o womb_n be_v happy_a or_o miserable_a 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