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A57675 The philosophicall touch-stone, or, Observations upon Sir Kenelm Digbie's Discourses of the nature of bodies and of the reasonable soule in which his erroneous paradoxes are refuted, the truth, and Aristotelian philosophy vindicated, the immortality of mans soule briefly, but sufficiently proved, and the weak fortifications of a late Amsterdam ingeneer, patronizing the soules mortality, briefly slighted / by Alexander Ross. Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654. 1645 (1645) Wing R1979; ESTC R200130 90,162 146

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it_o last_o i_o hope_v you_o will_v not_o deny_v but_o some_o indivisible_a power_n there_o be_v which_o work_n upon_o themselves_o else_o how_o can_v angel_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n love_v and_o know_v themselves_o the_o atom_n be_v your_o sanctuary_n to_o which_o you_o fly_v upon_o 32._o sect._n 54._o pag._n 277._o c._n 32._o all_o occasion_n for_o you_o will_v now_o have_v these_o material_a part_n of_o body_n work_v upon_o the_o outward_a organ_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o pass_v through_o they_o mingle_v themselves_o with_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o to_o the_o brain_n these_o little_a part_n must_v needs_o get_v in_o at_o the_o 278._o pag._n 278._o door_n of_o our_o body_n and_o mingle_v themselves_o with_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o nerve_n and_o of_o necessity_n must_v make_v some_o motion_n in_o the_o brain_n doubtless_o if_o this_o be_v true_a there_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o incredible_a motion_n in_o the_o brain_n for_o if_o the_o atom_n of_o two_o army_n fight_v shall_v rush_v 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