,! ,sacr$ ,!ory ( ! ,e>? ,,! ,,sacr$ ,,!ory ,,( ,,! ,,e>?4 ,conta9+ an ,,acc\nt ( ! ,orig9al ( ! ,e>?1 ,& ( all ! ,,g5]al ,,*anges ,:i* x ha? already und]gone1 or is to und]go1 till ! ,,consummation ( all ,?+s4 ,! ,,two ,,la/ ,,books1 ,conc]n+ ! ,burn+ ( ! ,,_w1 ,,& ,conc]n+ ! ,new ,heav5s1 & ,new ,e>?4 ,,vol4 ,,ii4 ,,london3 ,pr9t$ = ,j4 ,,hooke1 at ! ,fl[]-de-luce1 ov]-aga9/ ,/4 ,dun/an's ,*ur*1 9 ,fleet/reet1 #agbf4 ,,to ,,! ,,que5',s ,mo/ ,,excell5t ,,maje/y4 ,,madam1 ,hav+ _h ! ,hon\r to pres5t ! fir/ ,"p ( ?is ,!ory to y\r ,,royal ,,uncle1 ,i presume to (f] ! ,second to ,y\r ,maje/y4 ,?is ,"p ( ! ,subject1 ,i hope1 w be no less acceptable1 = c]ta9ly 'tis ( no less ,importance4 ,!y bo? inde$ agree 9 ?is1 t !re is a ,,_w made & de/roy'd 9 ei!r ,treatise4 ,b we are m conc]n'd 9 :at is to come1 ?an :at is pa/4 ,& z ! =m] ,books repres5t$ to u ! ,rise & ,fall ( ! fir/ ,_w2 s ^! give an ,acc\nt ( ! pres5t ,frame ( ,nature lab\r+ "u ! la/ ,flames1 & ( ! ,resurrection ( x 9 ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?2 :i*1 accord+ to ! ,div9e ,promises1 we are to expect4 ,cities t are burnt1 are commonly rebuilt m beautiful & regul> ?an !y 7 be=e4 ,& :5 ?is ,_w is demoli%'d by ! la/ ,fire1 ,he t und]takes to re> x up aga91 w supply ! ,defects1 if !re 7 any1 ( ! =m] ,fabrick4 ,?is ,!ory supposes ! pres5t ,e>? to be little bett] ?an an ,heap ( ,ru9s2 :]e yet !re is ,room en\gh = ,sea & ,l&1 = ,isl&s & ,cont95ts1 = sev]al ,c\ntries & ,dom9ions3 ,b :5 ^! are all melt$ d[n1 & ref9'd 9 ! g5]al ,fire1 !y w be ca/ into a bett] ,m\ld1 & ! ,=m & ,qualities ( ! ,e>? w become ,p>adisaical4 ,b1 ,i fe>1 x may be ?\ght no v prop] ,address1 to %ew ,y\r ,maje/y a ,_w laid 9 ,a%es1 :]e ,y h s great an ,int]e/ ,y\r ,self1 & su* fair ,dom9ions2 & !n1 to recomp5se ! ,loss1 by giv+ a ,rev]sion 9 a future ,e>?4 ,b if t future ,e>? be a second ,p>adise1 to be enjoy$ = a ,?\s& ,ye>s2 ) ,peace1 ,innoc5cy1 & con/ant ,heal?2 ,an ,inh]itance !re w be1 an happy ,ex*ange = ! be/ ,cr[n 9 ?is ,_w4 ,i confess1 ,i c\ld nev] p]suade myself t ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 & ( 8 ,sa9ts1 :i* ! ,scripture speaks ( s frequ5tly1 0 design$ to be ^u ?is pres5t ,e>?4 ,b h[ev]1 ^u all ,suppositions1 !y t h done "s ,good 9 ?is ,life1 w be ,%>]s 9 ! ,happ9ess ( t ,/ate4 ,to humble ! ,oppressors1 & rescue ! ,oppress$1 is a ,"w ( ,g5]osity & ,*>ity1 t _c want its ,rew>d2 ,yet1 ,,madam1 !y are ! greate/ ,b5efactors to ,mank9d1 t dispose ! ,_w to become ,virtu\s2 & by _! ,example1 ,influ5ce1 & ,au?ority1 retrieve t ,,tru? & ,,ju/ice1 t h be5 lo/1 among/ ,m51 = _m ,ages4 ,! ,s*ool-,div9es1 tell u1 ^? t act or suff] great ,?+s = ! ,publick ,good1 are di/+ui%'d 9 ,heav51 by a ,circle ( ,gold ab\t _! ,heads4 ,"o w\ld n will+ly v\* = t3 ,b "o may safely = :at ! ,prophet says1 :i* is f> great]3 ,namely1 t ,!y %all %9e l ,/>s 9 ! ,firmam5t1 t turn _m to ,righte\sness4 ,:i* is n to be und]/ood1 s mu*1 ( ! ,conv]sion ( s+le ,s\ls1 z ( ! turn+ ( ,nations & ,p2 ! turn+ ( ! ,_w to ,righte\sness4 ,!y t lead on t great & happy ,"w1 %all be di/+ui%'d 9 ,glory f ! re/ ( ,mank9d4 ,we are s5sible1 ,,madam1 f ,y\r ,great ,example1 t ,piety & ,v]tue seat$ ^u a ,?rone1 draw _m to ,imitation1 :om ill ,pr9ciples1 or ! ,c\rse ( ! ,_w1 might h l$ ano!r ,way4 ,^! are ! be/1 z well z easie/ ,victories1 t are ga9'd )\t ,conte/4 ,& z ,pr9ces are ! ,viceg]5ts ( ,god ^u ,e>?1 s :5 _! ,maje/y is 9 ,conjunction ) ,goodness1 x ha? a d\ble ,"* ( ,div9ity ^u x3 ,& we owe !m a d\ble ,tribute ( ,fe> & ,love4 ,:i*1 ) con/ant ,pray]s = ,y\r ,,maje/y's pres5t & future ,happ9ess1 %all be always ,dutifully paid1 by ,y\r ,,maje/y's ,mo/ ,humble & ,mo/ ,ob$i5t ,subject1 ,t4 ,,burnet4 ,,preface ,,to ,,! ,,read]4 ,i h n mu* to say to ! ,read] 9 ?is ,preface to ! ,?ird ,"p ( ! ,!ory2 see+ x treats ^u a ,subject own'd by all1 & out ( ,dispute3 ,! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w4 ,! ,"q w be only ab\t ! ,b\nds & ,limits ( ! ,conflagration1 ! ,causes & ! ,mann] ( x4 ,^! ,i h fix$1 accord+ to ! true/ ,measures ,i c\ld take f ,scripture1 & f ,nature4 ,i diff]1 ,i believe1 f ! common ,s5tim5t 9 ?is1 t1 9 foll[+ ,/4 ,pet]'s ,philosophy1 ,i suppose1 t ! burn+ ( ! ,e>?1 w be a true ,liquefaction or ,dissolution ( x1 z to ! ext]ior ,region4 ,& t ?is lays a ,f\ndation = new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?2 :i* seems to me z pla9 a ,doctr9e 9 ,*ri/ian ,religion1 z ! ,conflagration itself4 ,i h endeav\r'd to propose an intelligible ,way1 :]eby ! ,e>? may be consum'd by ,fire4 ,b if any "o c propose ano!r1 m probable1 & m consi/5t1 ,i w be ! fir/ ,man t %all give him ,?anks = ?is ,discov]y4 ,he t loves ,tru? = its own sake1 is will+ to receive x f any ,h&2 z he t truly loves 8 ,c\ntry1 is glad ( a ,victory ov] ! ,enemy1 :e!r himself1 or any o!r1 has ! ,glory ( x4 ,i ne$ n repeat "h1 :at ,i h already said ^u sev]al ,occasions1 t 'tis ! ,sub/ance ( ?is ,!ory1 :e!r 9 ?is ,"p1 or 9 o!r ,p>ts1 t ,i ma9ly reg>d & dep5d ^u3 ,be+ will+ to suppose1 t _m s+le ,explications & ,p>ticul>ities may be rectifi$1 ^u f>!r ,?\ghts1 & cle>] ,light4 ,i "k our be/ ,writ+s1 9 ?is ,life1 are b ,essays1 :i* we leave to ,po/]ity to review & correct4 ,z to ! ,/yle1 ,i always endeav\r to express myself 9 a pla9 & p]spicu\s mann]2 t ! ,read] may n lose ,"t1 nor wait too long1 to "k my ,mean+4 ,to give an ,att5dant quick ,dispat*1 is a ,civility1 :e!r y d 8 ,bus9ess or no4 ,i w\ld n will+ly give any "o ! ,tr\ble ( read+ a ,p]iod twice ov]1 to "k ! ,s5se ( x2 le/1 :5 he comes to "k x1 he %\ld n ?9k x a ,recomp5ce = 8 ,pa9s4 ,:]eas1 on ! contr>y1 if y are easy to y\r ,read]1 he w c]ta9ly make y an ,all[ance = x1 9 8 ,c5sure4 ,y mu/ n ?9k x /range h[ev]1 t ! ,au?or sometimes1 9 m$itat+ ^u ?is ,subject1 is w>m 9 8 ,?\ghts & ,expressions4 ,= to see a ,_w p]i%+ 9 ,flames1 ,rocks melt+1 ! ,e>? trembl+1 & an ,ho/ ( ,angels 9 ! ,cl\ds1 "o mu/ be v mu* a ,/oick1 to be a cold & unconc]n$ ,spectator ( all ?is4 ,& :5 we are mov'd ourselves1 our ,words w h a ,t9cture ( ^? ,passions :i* we feel4 ,besides1 9 moral ,reflections :i* are design'd = ,use1 !re mu/ be "s ,heat1 z well z dry ,reason1 to inspire ?is cold ,clod ( ,clay1 ?is dull ,body ( ,e>?1 :i* we c>ry ab\t ) u2 & y mu/ s(t5 & pi]ce t ,cru/1 be=e y c come at ! ,s\l4 ,b especially :5 ,?+s future are to be repres5t$1 y _c use too /rong ,col\rs1 if y w\ld give !m ,life1 & make !m appe> pres5t to ! ,m9d4 ,f>ewel4 ,,cont5ts ,,( ,,! ,,*apt]s4 ,! ,,?ird ,,book4 ,,*ap4 ,i4 ,! ,introduction2 ) ! ,cont5ts & ,ord] ( ?is ,treatise 444 #a ,,*ap4 ,,ii4 ,! true ,/ate ( ! ,"q is propos'd4 ',tis ! g5]al ,doctr9e ( ! ,anti5ts1 ,t ! pres5t ,_w1 or ! pres5t ,frame ( ,nature1 is mutable & p]i%able2 to :i* ! sacr$ ,books agree3 ,& natural ,reason c all$ge no?+ aga9/ x 444 #g ,,*ap4 ,,iii4 ,t ! ,_w w be de/roy$ by ,fire1 is ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,anti5ts2 especially ( ! ,/oicks4 ,t ! same ,doctr9e is m anti5t ?an ! ,greeks1 & d]iv'd f ! ,b>b>ick ,philosophy2 & t probably f ,noah1 ! ,fa!r ( all tradition>y ,le>n+4 ,! same ,doctr9e expresly au?oriz$ by ,revelation1 & inroll$ into ! ,sacr$ ,canon 444 #ai ,,*ap4 ,,iv4 ,conc]n+ ! "t ( ! ,conflagration1 & ! ,end ( ! ,_w4 ,:at ! ,a/ronom]s say ^u ?is ,subject1 & ^u :at !y gr\nd _! ,calculations4 ,! true ,notion ( ! ,great ,ye>1 or ( ! ,platonick ,ye>1 /at$ & expla9'd 444 #ce ,,*ap4 ,v4 ,conc]n+ ,prophecies t det]m9e ! ,end ( ! ,_w2 ,( :at ,ord] soev]1 ,prophane or ,sacr$1 ,jewi% or ,*ri/ian4 ,t no c]ta9 ,judgm5t c be made f any ( !m1 at :at ,di/ance we are f ! ,conflagration 444 #de ,,*ap4 ,,vi4 ,conc]n+ ! ,causes ( ! ,conflagration4 ,! ,difficulty ( conceiv+ h[ ?is ,e>? c be set on ,fire4 ,) a g5]al ,answ] to t ,difficulty4 ,two suppos'd ,causes ( ! ,conflagration1 by ! ,sun's draw+ ne>] to ! ,e>?1 or ! ,e>?'s ?r[+ out ! c5tral ,fire1 exam9'd & reject$ 444 #fj ,,*ap4 ,,vii4 ,! true ,b\nds ( ! la/ ,fire1 & h[ f> x is ,fatal4 ,! natural ,causes & ,mat]ials ( x1 ca/ into ?ree ,ranks4 ,fir/1 ,su* z are ext]ior & visible ^u ,e>?1 :]e ! ,volcano's ( ?is ,e>?1 & _! ,effects1 are consid]'d4 ,secondly1 ,su* ,mat]ials z are )9 ! ,e>?4 ,?irdly1 ,su* z are 9 ! ,air 444 #gc ,,*ap4 ,,viii4 ,"s new ,dispositions t[>ds ! ,conflagration1 z to ! ,matt]1 ,=m1 & ,situation ( ! ,e>?4 ,conc]n+ miracul\s ,causes1 & h[ f> ! ,m9i/ry ( ,angels may be engag$ 9 ?is ,"w 444 #ib ,,*ap4 ,,ix4 ,h[ ! ,sea w be dim9i%'d & consum'd4 ,h[ ! ,rocks & ,m\nta9s w be ?r[n d[n & melt$1 & ! :ole ext]ior ,frame ( ! ,e>? dissolv'd into a ,deluge ( ,fire 444 #ajd ,,*ap4 ,x4 ,conc]n+ ! ,beg9n+ & ,progress ( ! ,conflagration1 :at ,"p ( ! ,e>? w fir/ be burnt4 ,! ,mann] ( ! future ,de/ruction ( ,rome1 accord+ to ! ,prophetical ,indications4 ,! la/ ,/ate & ,consummation ( ! g5]al ,fire 444 #aag ,,*ap4 ,,xi4 ,an ,acc\nt ( ^! extraord9>y ,phnom5a & ,wond]s 9 ,nature1 t1 accord+ to ,scripture1 w prec$e ! ,com+ ( ,*ri/1 & ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w 444 #acj ,,*ap4 ,,xii4 ,an imp]fect ,description ( ! ,com+ ( our ,savi\r1 & ( ! ,_w on ,fire 444 #adc ,! ,conclusion 444 #afj ,! ,,f\r? ,,book4 ,,*ap4 ,i4 ,! ,introduction2 t ! ,_w w n be annihilat$ 9 ! la/ ,fire4 ,t we are to expect1 accord+ to ,scripture1 & ! ,*ri/ian ,doctr9e1 new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 :5 ^! are dissolv$ or burnt up 444 #ahd ,,*ap4 ,,ii4 ,! ,bir? ( ! new ,heav5s & ! new ,e>?1 f ! second ,*aos1 or ! ,rema9s ( ! old ,_w4 ,! ,=m1 ,ord]1 & ,qualities ( ! new ,e>?1 accord+ to ,reason & ,scripture 444 #aia ,,*ap4 ,,iii4 ,conc]n+ ! ,inhabitants ( ! new ,e>?4 ,t natural ,reason _c det]m9e ?is ,po9t4 ,t1 accord+ to ,scripture1 ! ,sons ( ! fir/ ,resurrection1 or ! ,heirs ( ! ,mill5nium1 are to be ! ,inhabitants ( ! new ,e>?3 ,! ,te/imony ( ! ,philosoph]s1 & ( ! ,*ri/ian ,fa!rs1 = ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w4 ,! fir/ ,proposition laid d[n 444 #bja ,,*ap4 ,,iv4 ,! ,pro( ( a ,mill5nium1 or ( a bless$ ,age to come1 f ,scripture4 ,a ,view ( ! ,apocalypse1 & ( ! ,prophecies ( ,daniel1 9 ref]5ce to ?is ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 & ( 8 ,sa9ts 444 #bac ,,*ap4 ,v4 ,a ,view ( o!r ,places ( ,scripture1 conc]n+ ! ,mill5nium1 or future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,9 :at ,s5se all ! ,prophets h born ,te/imony conc]n+ x 444 #bbi ,,*ap4 ,,vi4 ,! ,s5se & ,te/imony ( ! ,primitive ,*ur*1 conc]n+ ! ,mill5nium1 or future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/2 f ! ,times ( ! ,apo/les1 to ! ,nic5e ,c\ncil4 ,! second ,proposition laid d[n1 :51 by :at ,means1 & = :at ,reasons1 t ,doctr9e 0 aft]w>ds neglect$ or disc\nt5anc'd 444 #bdf ,,*ap4 ,,vii4 ,! true ,/ate ( ! ,mill5nium1 accord+ to ,*>act]s tak5 f ,scripture4 ,"s ,mi/akes conc]n+ x rectifi$ 444 #bfj ,,*ap4 ,,viii4 ,! ?ird ,proposition laid d[n1 conc]n+ ! ,"t & ,place ( ! ,mill5nium4 ,sev]al ,argum5ts u'd to prove1 t x _c be till aft] ! ,conflagration2 & t ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 are ! true ,seat ( ! bless$ ,mill5nium 444 #bfi ,,*ap4 ,,ix4 ,! *ief ,employm5t ( ! ,mill5nium ,,devotion & ,,contemplation 444 #bhg ,,*ap4 ,x4 ,objections aga9/ ! ,mill5nium answ]'d4 ,) "s ,conjectures conc]n+ ! ,/ate ( ,?+s aft] ! ,mill5nium3 ,& :at w be ! f9al ,consummation ( ?is ,_w 444 #cje ,,! ,,!ory ,,( ,,! ,,e>?4 ,,book ,,iii4 ,conc]n+ ! ,,conflagration4 ,,*ap4 ,i4 ,! ,,introduction3 ,) ! ,cont5ts & ,ord] ( ?is ,"w4 ,see+ ,provid5ce ha? plant$ 9 all ,m5 a natural ,desire & ,curiosity ( kn[+ ,?+s to come2 & su* ,?+s especially1 z conc]n our p>ticul> ,happ9ess1 or ! g5]al ,fate ( ,mank9d2 ,?is ,treatise may1 9 bo? respects1 hope = a fav\rable ,reception among/ inquisitive ,p]sons2 see+ ! ,design ( x is1 to give an ,acc\nt ( ! greate/ ,revolutions ( ,nature t are expect$ 9 future ,ages3 & 9 ! fir/ ,place1 ( ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w4 ,9 :i* univ]sal ,calamity1 :5 all ,nature suff]s1 e ,man's p>ticul> ,conc]n mu/ ne$s be involv$4 ,we see ) :at ,eag]ness ,m5 pry into ! ,/>s1 to see if !y c read !re ! ,dea? ( a ,k+1 or ! ,fall ( an ,empire3 ',tis n ! fate ( any s+le ,pr9ce or ,pot5tate1 t we calculate1 b ( all ,mank9d3 ,nor ( ?is or t p>ticul> ,k+dom or ,empire1 b ( ! :ole ,e>?4 ,our ,enquiries mu/ rea* to t great ,p]iod ( ,nature1 :5 all ,?+s are to be dissolv'd2 bo? ,human ,affairs1 & ! ,/age :]eon !y are act$2 :5 ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? w pass away1 & ! ,elem5ts melt ) f]v5t ,heat4 ,we desire1 if possible1 to "k :at w be ! ,face ( t ,day1 t great & t]rible ,day6 :5 ! ,regions ( ! ,air w be no?+ b m+l$ ,flame & ,smoke1 & ! habitable ,e>? turn'd into a ,sea ( molt5 ,fire4 ,b we mu/ n leave ! ,_w 9 ?is ,disord] & ,confusion1 )\t exam9+ :at w be ! ,issue & ,consequ5ces ( x4 ,:e!r ?is w be ! ,end ( all ,?+s1 & ,nature1 by a sad ,fate1 lie et]nally dissolv'd & desolate 9 ?is mann]8 or1 ,:e!r we may hope = a ,re/oration3 ,new ,heav5s & a ,new ,e>?1 :i* ! ,holy ,writ+s make m5tion (1 m pure & p]fect ?an ! =m]8 ,z if ?is 0 b z a ,ref9]'s ,fire1 to purge out ! ,dross & co>s] ,p>ts1 & !n ca/ ! ,mass aga9 into a new & bett] ,m\ld4 ,^! ,?+s1 ) ,god's ,assi/ance1 %all be matt] ( our pres5t ,enquiry3 ,^! make ! g5]al ,subject ( ?is ,treatise1 & ( ! rema9+ ,p>ts ( ?is ,!ory ( ! ,e>?4 ,:i* n[1 y see1 beg9s to be a k9d ( ,prophecy or ,progno/ication ( ,?+s to come1 z x ha? be5 hi!rto an ,hi/ory ( ,?+s pa/2 ( su* ,/ates & ,*anges z ,nature ha? already und]gone4 ,& if t ,acc\nt :i* we h giv5 ( ! ,orig9 ( ! ,e>?1 its fir/ & ,p>adisaical ,=m1 & ! ,dissolution ( x at ! univ]sal ,deluge1 appe> fair & reasonable2 ! second ,dissolution by ,fire1 & ! ,r5ovation ( x out ( a second ,*aos1 ,i hope1 w be d$uc'd f z cle> ,gr\nds & ,suppositions4 ,& ,scripture x self w be a m visible ,guide to u 9 ^! foll[+ ,p>ts ( ! ,!ory1 ?an x 0 9 ! =m]4 ,9 ! mean ,"t1 ,i take occasion to decl>e "h aga91 z ,i h done h]et(ore1 ,t nei!r ?is1 nor any o!r great ,revolutions ( ,nature1 are br\ght to pass1 by ,causes purely natural1 )\t ! ,conduct ( a p>ticul> ,provid5ce4 ,& 'tis ! sacr$ ,books ( ,scripture t are ! ,records ( ?is ,provid5ce1 bo? z to ,times pa/1 & ,times to come2 z to all ! signal ,*anges1 ei!r ( ! natural ,_w1 or ( ,mank9d1 & ! diff]5t ,oeconomies ( ,religion4 ,9 :i* respects1 ^! ,books1 ?o' !y did n conta9 a moral ,law1 w\ld1 not)/&+1 be1 z ! mo/ my/ical1 s also ! mo/ valuable ,books 9 ! ,_w4 ,?is ,treatise1 y see1 w consi/ ( ,two ,p>ts3 ,! =m] :]e( is to give an ,acc\nt ( ! ,conflagration2 & ! latt]1 ( ! ,new ,heav5s1 & ,new ,e>? foll[+ ^u x2 toge!r ) ! ,/ate ( ,mank9d 9 ^? new ,habitations4 ,z to ! ,conflagration1 we fir/ enquire1 ,:at ! ,anti5ts ?\ght conc]n+ ! pres5t ,frame ( ?is ,_w3 ,:e!r x 0 to p]i% or no3 ,:e!r to be de/roy$1 or to /& et]nally 9 ?is ,po/ure4 ,!n1 9 :at ,mann] !y ?\ght x w\ld be de/roy'd3 ,by :at ,=ce or ,viol5ce3 ,:e!r by ,fire or o!r ways4 ,& ) ^! ,op9ions ( ! ,anti5ts we w comp>e ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,prophets & ,apo/les1 to discov] & confirm ! ,tru? ( !m4 ,9 ! second ,place1 ,we w exam9e1 ,:at ,calculations or ,conjectures h be5 made conc]n+ ! ,"t ( ?is great ,cata/rophe1 or ( ! ,end ( ?is ,_w3 ,:e!r t ,p]iod be def9able or no2 & :e!r by natural ,argum5ts1 or by ,prophecies4 ,?irdly1 ,we w consid] ! ,signs ( ! approa*+ ,conflagration3 ,:e!r su* z w be 9 ,nature1 or 9 ! ,/ate ( human ,affairs2 b especially su* z are tak5 notice (1 & record$1 9 ,scripture4 ,f\r?ly1 ,:i* is ! pr9cipal ,po9t1 & yet t :]e9 ! ,anti5ts h be5 mo/ sil5t1 ,:at ,causes !re are 9 ,nature1 :at ,prep>ations1 = ?is ,conflagration3 ,:]e are ! ,se$s ( ?is univ]sal ,fire1 or ,fuel suffici5t = ! ,n\ri%+ ( x8 ,la/ly1 ,9 :at ,ord]1 & by :at ,degrees1 ! ,conflagration w proce$3 ,9 :at ,mann] ! ,frame ( ! ,e>? w be dissolv'd2 & :at w be ! dreadful ,c\nt5ance ( a burn+ ,_w4 ,^! ,heads are set d[n m fully 9 ! ,argum5ts ( ea* ,*apt]2 & seem to be suffici5t = ! ,explication ( ?is :ole ,matt]3 ,tak+ 9 "s additional ,disc\rses1 :i*1 9 pursu+ ^! ,heads1 ent] ( _! own accord1 & make ! ,"w m ev5 & intire4 ,9 ! ,second ,"p1 we re/ore ! ,_w t we _h de/roy'd3 ,build ,new ,heav5s & a ,new ,e>?1 :]e9 ,righte\sness %all dwell4 ,e/abli% t new ,ord] ( ,?+s1 :i* is s (t5 celebrat$ by ! ,prophets3 ,a ,k+dom ( ,peace & ( ,ju/ice1 :]e ! ,enemy ( ,mank9d %all be b\nd1 & ! ,pr9ce ( ,peace %all rule4 ,a ,p>adise )\t a ,s]p5t1 & a ,tree ( ,k1 n to w\nd1 b to heal ! ,nations3 ,:]e w be nei!r ,curse1 nor ,pa91 nor ,dea?1 nor ,disease3 ,:]e all ,?+s are new1 all ,?+s are m p]fect1 bo? ! ,_w x self1 & its ,inhabitants3 ,:]e ! ,fir/-born f ! ,dead1 h ! ,fir/-fruits ( ,glory4 ,we dote ^u ?is pres5t ,_w1 & ! ,enjoym5ts ( x3 ,& 'tis n )\t ,pa91 & ,fe>1 & ,reluctancy1 t we are torn f !m2 z if our ,hopes lay all )9 ! ,compass ( ?is ,life4 ,yet1 ,i "k n by :at good ,fate1 my ,?\ghts h be5 always fix'd ^u ,?+s to come1 m ?an ^u ,?+s pres5t4 ,^! ,i "k1 by c]ta9 ,exp]i5ce1 to be b ,trifles2 & if !re be no?+ m consid]able to come1 ! :ole ,be+ ( ,man is no bett] ?an a ,trifle4 ,b !re is ,room en\gh be=e u 9 t we call ,et]nity1 = great & noble ,sc5es2 & ! ,m9d ( ,man feels itself less5'd & /rait5'd 9 ?is l[ & n>r[ ,/ate2 wi%es & waits to see some?+ great]4 ,& if x c\ld disc]n ano!r ,_w a com+1 on ?is side ,et]nal ,life3 a beg9n+ ,glory1 ! be/ t ,e>? c be>1 x w\ld be a k9d ( ,immortality to enjoy t ,prospect be=e-h&4 ,to see1 :5 ?is ,!atre is dissolv'd1 :]e we %all act next1 & :at ,p>ts2 :at ,sa9ts & ,h]oes1 if ,i may s say1 w appe> ^u t ,/age2 & ) :at ,lu/re & ,excell5cy3 ,h[ easy w\ld x be1 "u a ,view ( ^! ,futurities1 to despise ! little ,pomps & ,hon\rs1 & ! ,mom5t>y ,pleasures ( a mortal ,life8 ,b ,i proce$ to our ,subject4 ,,*ap4 ,,ii ,! true ,/ate ( ! ,"q is propos'd4 ',tis ! g5]al ,doctr9e ( ! ,anti5ts1 t ! pres5t ,_w1 or ! pres5t ,frame ( ,nature1 is mutable & p]i%able3 ,to :i* ! ,sacr$ ,books agree2 & natural ,reason c all$ge no?+ aga9/ x4 ,:5 we speak ( ! ,end or ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w1 :e!r by ,fire or o!rwise1 'tis n to be imag9'd t we und]/& ?is ( ! ,great ,univ]se2 ,sun1 ,moon1 & ,/>s1 & ! highe/ ,heav5s2 z if ^! 7 to p]i% or be de/roy'd "s few ,ye>s h5ce1 :e!r by ,fire or any o!r ,way4 ,?is ,"q is only to be und]/ood ( ! sublun>y ,_w1 ( ?is ,e>? & its ,furniture2 :i* _h its ,orig9al ab\t ,six ?\s& ,ye>s ago1 accord+ to ! ,hi/ory ( ,moses2 & ha? once already be5 de/roy$1 :5 ! ,ext]ior ,region ( x broke1 & ! ,abyss1 issu+ =?1 z out ( a ,womb1 ov]fl['d all ! habitable ,e>?1 ,g54 vii4 #ag4 ,job xxxviii4 #h4 ,! next ,deluge is t ( ,fire2 :i* w h ! same ,b\nds1 & ov]fl[ ! ,surface ( ! ,e>?1 mu* :at 9 ! same ,mann]4 ,b ! ,cle/ial ,regions1 :]e ! ,/>s & ,angels inhabit1 are n conc]n$ 9 ?is ,fate3 ,^? are n made ( combu/ible ,matt]2 nor1 if !y 71 c\ld our ,flames rea* !m4 ,possibly ^? ,bodies may h ,*anges & ,revolutions peculi> to !mselves1 b 9 ,ways unkn[n to u1 & aft] long & unkn[n ,p]iods ( ,"t4 ,!re=e1 :5 we speak ( ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w1 ^! h no ,conc]n 9 ! ,"q2 nor any o!r ,"p ( ! ,univ]se1 ?an ! ,e>? & its ,dep5dances4 ,z w evid5tly appe> :5 we come to expla9 ! ,mann] & ,causes ( ! ,conflagration4 ,& z ?is ,conflagration c ext5d no f>!r ?an to ! ,e>? & its ,elem5ts1 s nei!r c x de/roy ! ,matt] ( ! ,e>?2 b only ! ,=m & ,fa%ion ( x1 z x is an habitable ,_w4 ,nei!r ,fire1 nor any natural ,ag5t1 c de/roy ,matt]1 t is1 r$uce x to no?+3 ,x may alt] ! ,modes & ,qualities ( x1 b ! ,sub/ance w always rema94 ,& accord+ly ! ,apo/le1 :5 he speaks ( ! ,mutability ( ?is ,_w1 says only1 ,! ,figure or ,fa%ion ( ?is ,_w passes away1 #a ,cor4 vii4 #ca4 ,?is ,/ructure ( ! ,e>? & ,disposition ( ! ,elem5ts2 & all ! ,works ( ! ,e>?1 z ,/4 ,pet] says1 #b ,epi/4 iii4 all its natural ,productions1 & all ! ,works ( ,art or human ,indu/ry2 ^! w p]i%1 be melt$ or torn 9 ,pieces by ! ,fire2 b )\t an ,annihilation ( ! ,matt]1 any m ?an 9 ! =m] ,deluge4 ,& ?is w be f>!r prov'd & illu/rat$ 9 ! ,beg9n+ ( ! foll[+ ,books4 ,! ,"q be+ ?us /at$1 we are next to consid] ! ,s5se ( ,antiquity ^u ^! two ,po9ts3 ,fir/1 ,:e!r ?is sublun>y ,_w is mutable & p]i%able3 ,secondly1 ,by ! ,=ce & ,action ( :at ,causes1 & 9 :at ,mann]1 x w p]i%2 :e!r by ,fire1 or o!rwise4 ,ari/otle is v irregul> 9 8 ,s5tim5ts ab\t ! ,/ate ( ! ,_w2 he all[s x nei!r ,beg9n+ nor ,end+1 ,rise nor ,fall2 b w\'d h x et]nal & immutable4 ,& ?is he und]/&s1 n only ( ! great ,univ]se1 b ( ?is sublun>y ,_w1 ?is ,e>? :i* we inhabit2 :]e9 he w n admit !re ev] h be51 or ev] w be1 ei!r g5]al ,deluges or ,conflagrations4 ,&1 z if he 0 ambiti\s to be ?\ght s+ul> 9 8 ,op9ion ab\t ! ,et]nity ( ! ,_w1 he says1 ,all ! ,anti5ts be=e him1 gave "s ,beg9n+ or ,orig9 to ! ,_w2 b 7 n1 inde$1 s unanim\s z to its future ,fate3 ,"s believ+ x immutable1 or1 z ! ,philosoph]s call x1 incorruptible2 o!rs1 ,t x _h its fatal ,times & ,p]iods1 z less] ,bodies h2 & a ,t]m ( ,age prefix'd to x by ,provid5ce4 ,b be=e we exam9e ?is ,po9t any f>!r1 x w be necess>y to reflect ^u t :i* we not$ be=e1 an ,ambiguity 9 ! ,use ( ! ,^w ,_w1 :i* gives frequ5t ,occasion ( ,mi/akes 9 read+ ! ,anci5ts3 ,:5 t :i* !y speak ( ! great ,univ]se1 we apply to ! sublun>y ,_w3 ,or1 on ! contr>y1 :at !y speak ( ?is ,e>?1 we ext5d to ! :ole ,univ]se4 ,& if "s ( !m1 besides ,ari/otle1 made ! ,_w incorruptible1 !y might mean t ( ! great ,univ]se1 :i* !y ?\ght w\ld nev] be dissolv'd or p]i% z to its ,mass & ,bulk3 ,b s+le ,p>ts & ,po9ts ( x 7& our ,e>? is no m7 may be v>i\sly trans=m'd1 & made habitable & unhabitable1 accord+ to c]ta9 ,p]iods ( ,"t1 )\t any ,prejudice to _! ,philosophy4 ,s ,plato1 = ,in/ance1 ?9ks ?is ,_w w h no ,dissolution3 ,=1 be+ a ,"w s beautiful & noble1 ! ,goodness ( ,god1 he says1 w always pres]ve x4 ,x is mo/ reasonable to und]/& ?is ( ! great ,univ]se2 ,=1 9 our ,e>?1 ,plato himself admits su* ,dissolutions z are made by g5]al ,deluges & ,conflagrations2 & we cont5d = no o!r4 ,s likewise 9 o!r ,au?ors1 if !y speak ( ! ,immortality ( ! ,_w1 y mu/ obs]ve :at ,_w !y apply x to2 & :e!r to ! ,matt] or ! ,=m ( x3 ,& if y rememb] t our ,disc\rse proce$s only ^u ! sublun>y ,_w1 & ! ,dissolution ( its ,=m1 y w f9d little 9 ,antiquity contr>y to ?is ,doctr9e4 ,i always except ,ari/otle 7:o all['d ( no ,provid5ce 9 ?is inf]ior ,_w7 & "s ,py?agoreans falsly s call'd1 be+ ei!r fictiti\s ,au?ors1 or ,apo/ates f ! ,doctr9e ( _! ,ma/]4 ,^! be+ except$1 ^u a ,view ( ! re/1 y w f9d v few ,diss5t]s f ?is g5]al ,doctr9e4 ,plato's ,argum5t aga9/ ! ,dissolution ( ! ,_w1 f ! ,goodness & ,wisdom ( ,god1 w\ld n be altoge!r unreasonable1 ?o' apply'd to ?is ,e>?1 if x 0 s to be dissolv'd1 z nev] to be re/or'd aga94 ,b we expect ,new ,heav5s & a ,new ,e>?1 ^u ! ,dissolution ( ^!2 bett] 9 all ,respects1 m commodi\s1 & m beautiful4 ,& ! sev]al ,p]fections ( ! ,div9e ,nature1 ,wisdom1 ,p[]1 ,goodness1 ,ju/ice1 ,sanctity1 _c be s well display'd & exemplify'd 9 any "o s+le ,/ate ( ,nature1 z 9 a ,succession ( ,/ates1 fitt$ to receive "o ano!r accord+ to ! ,dispositions ( ! moral ,_w1 & ! ,ord] ( ,div9e ,provid5ce4 ,:]e=e1 ,plato's ,argum5t f ! ,div9e ,attributes1 all ,?+s consid]'d1 do? r prove a ,succession ( ,worlds1 ?an t "o s+le ,_w %\ld rema9 ! same ?r\gh\t all ,ages1 )\t ,*ange or ,v>iation4 ,next to ! ,platoni/s1 ! ,/oicks 7 mo/ consid]able 9 ,matt]s relat+ to ,morality & ,provid5ce3 ,& _! ,op9ion1 9 ?is ,case1 is well kn[n2 !y be+ look'd ^u by ! ,mod]ns1 z ! pr9cipal ,au?ors ( ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,conflagration4 ,nor is x less kn[n t ! ,s*ool ( ,democritus & ,epicurus1 made all _! ,worlds subject to ,dissolution2 & by a new ,conc\rse ( ,atoms re/or'd !m aga94 ,la/ly1 ,! ,ionick philosoph]s1 :o _h ,?ales = _! ,ma/]1 & 7 ! fir/ ,naturali/s among/ ! ,greeks1 taught ! same ,doctr9e4 ,we h1 inde$1 b an imp]fect ,acc\nt left u ( ?is ,sect1 & 'tis great ,pity2 = z x 0 "o ( ! mo/ anti5t1 s x seems to h be5 "o ( ! mo/ consid]able among/ ! ,greeks = ,natural ,philosophy4 ,9 ^? ,rema9s :i* ,diog5es ,la]tius ha? pres]v'd1 ( ,anaxagoras1 ,anaxim5es1 ,ar*elaus1 c4 all great ,m5 9 _! ,"t2 we f9d t !y treat$ mu* ( ! ,orig9 ( ! ,_w1 & _h _m extraord9>y ,notions ab\t x1 :i* come lame & defective to u4 ,! ,doctr9e ( _! ,f\nd]1 ,?ales1 :i* made all ,?+s to consi/ ( ,wat]1 seems to h a great ,resemblance to ! ,doctr9e ( ,moses & ,/4 ,pet] ab\t ! ,con/itution ( ! fir/ ,heav5s & ,e>?1 ,g54 i4 #b ,pet4 ii4 #e4 ,b !re is little 9 ,la]tius1 :at _! ,op9ion 0 ab\t ! ,dissolution ( ! ,_w2 o!r ,au?ors in=m u m ( t4 ,/obu1 ,ecl4 ,phys4 l4 #a4 c4 #bd1 jo9s !m ) ,leucippus & ! ,epicureans3 ,simplicius ) ,h]aclitus1 & ! ,/oicks1 9 ?is ,doctr9e ab\t ! ,corruptibility ( ! ,_w4 ,s t all ! ,s*ools ( ! ,greek ,philosoph]s1 z we not$ be=e1 7 unanim\s 9 ?is ,po9t1 except+ ! ,p]ipateticks2 ^: ,ma/]1 ,ari/otle1 _h nei!r ,mode/y en\gh to foll[ ! ,doctr9e ( 8 ,pr$ecessors1 nor ,wit en\gh to inv5t any ,?+ bett]4 ,besides ^! ,sects ( ,philosoph]s1 !re 7 ,!olog]s among/ ! ,greeks1 m ,anti5t ?an ^! ,sects1 & m ,my/ical4 ,ari/otle (t5 di/+ui%e? ! ,naturali/s1 & ! ,!ologues1 1 4 ,su* 7 ,orpheus & 8 ,foll[]s1 :o _h m ( ! anti5t ,ori5tal ,le>n+1 ?an ! succe$+ ,philosoph]s4 ,b !y writ _! ,philosophy1 or ,!ology r1 ,my?ologically & ,poetically1 9 ,p>ables & ,allegories1 t ne$$ an ,int]pretation4 ,all ^! ,!olog]s suppos$ ! ,e>? to rise f a ,*aos2 & z !y said t ,love 0 ! ,pr9ciple at fir/1 t unit$ ! loose & sev]$ ,elem5ts1 & =m$ !m into an habitable ,_w2 s !y suppos$ t if ,/rife or ,cont5tion prevail'd1 t w\ld aga9 dissolve & disunite !m1 & r$uce ,?+s into a ,*aos2 su* z ! ,e>? w be 91 ^u ! ,conflagration4 ,& x f>!r appe>s1 t bo? ^! ,ord]s ( ! ,le>n$ 9 ,greece1 suppos'd ?is pres5t ,frame ( ,nature might p]i%1 by _! ,doctr9e ( ,p]iodical ,revolutions1 or ( ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w aft] c]ta9 ,p]iods ( ,"t2 :i* 0 a ,doctr9e common among/ ! ,le>n$ ,greeks1 & receiv$ by !m f ! anci5t ,b>b>ick ,nations3 ,z w appe> m at l>ge 9 ! foll[+ ,book1 ,*4 #c4 ,9 ! mean ,"t we may obs]ve1 t ,orig5 9 answ]+ ,celsus1 ,lib4 #i4 ab\t ! ,po9t ( ! ,resurrection1 tells him1 ,t ,doctr9e ought n to appe> s /range or ridicul\s to him1 see+ _! own ,au?ors did believe & tea* ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w1 aft] c]ta9 ,ages or ,p]iods4 ,& ! ,tru? is1 ?is ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w1 rightly /at$1 is ! same ,?+ ) ! ,fir/ ,resurrection ( ! ,*ri/ians4 ,& z to ! second & g5]al ,resurrection1 :5 ! ,righte\s %all h ,cle/ial ,bodies2 'tis well kn[n1 t ! ,platoni/s & ,py?agoreans cloa!d ! ,s\l ) a ,cle/ial ,body1 or1 9 _! ,language1 an !real ,vehicle1 z h] la/ ,beatitude or ,glorification4 ,s t ,orig5 might v ju/ly tell 8 ,adv]s>y1 he _h no ,reason to ridicule ! ,*ri/ian ,doctr9e ( ! ,resurrection1 see+ _! own ,au?ors _h ! ma9 ,/rokes ( x 9 _! ,tradition>y ,le>n+4 ,i w only add "o ,rem>k m1 be=e we leave ?is ,subject1 to prev5t a ,mi/ake 9 ! ,^w ,immortal or ,immortality1 :5 appli$ to ! ,_w4 ,z ,i told y be=e1 ! ,equivocation t 0 9 t ,t]m ,_w1 x be+ u'd sometimes = ! :ole ,univ]se1 sometimes = ?is inf]ior ,"p ( x :]e we live2 s likewise we mu/ obs]ve1 t :5 ?is inf]ior ,_w is said to be ,immortal1 by ! ,philosoph]s1 z sometimes x is1 t commonly is n meant ( any s+le ,/ate ( ,nature1 or any s+le ,_w1 b ( a ,succession ( ,worlds1 consequ5t "o ^u ano!r4 ,z a ,family may be said ,immortal1 n 9 any s+le ,p]son1 b 9 a ,succession ( ,heirs4 ,s z1 _m ,times1 :5 ! ,anci5ts m5tion ! ,immortality ( ! ,_w1 !y d n !reby exclude ! ,dissolution or ,r5ovation ( x2 b suppose a ,vicissitude1 or ,s]ies ( ,worlds succe$+ "o ano!r4 ,?is ,obs]vation is n m9e1 b 0 long s9ce made by ,simplicius1 ,/obu1 & o!rs1 :o tell u 9 :at ,s5se "s ( ^? ,philosoph]s :o all[$ ! ,_w to be p]i%able1 did yet affirm x to be immortal3 ,namely1 by successive ,r5ovations4 ,?us mu* is suffici5t to %ew ! ,s5se & ,judgm5t ( ,antiquity1 z to ! ,*angeabl5ess or ,p]petuity ( ! ,_w4 ,b anci5t ,le>n+ is l anci5t ,m$als1 m e/eem'd = _! ,r>ity1 ?an _! real ,use2 unless ! ,au?ority ( a ,pr9ce make !m currant3 ,s nei!r w ^! ,te/imonies be ( any great ,effect1 unless !y be made good & valuable by ! ,au?ority ( ,scripture4 ,we mu/ !re=e add ! ,te/imonies ( ! ,prophets & ,apo/les1 to ^! ( ! ,greeks & ,b>b>ians1 t ! ,evid5ce may be full & und5iable4 ,t ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? w p]i%1 or be *ang'd into ano!r ,=m1 is1 sometimes1 pla9ly express'd1 sometimes suppos'd & allud$ to 9 ,scripture4 ,! ,prophet ,david's ,te/imony is express1 bo? = ! ,beg9n+ & ,end+ ( ! ,_w3 ,9 ,psal4 cii4 v]4 #be1 #bf1 #bg4 ,( old ha/ ?\ laid ! ,f\ndation ( ! ,e>?1 & ! ,heav5s are ! ,"w ( ?y ,h&s4 ,!y %all p]i%1 b ?\ %alt endure3 ,yea1 all ( !m %all wax old l a ,g>m5t2 z a ,ve/ure %alt ?\ *ange !m1 & !y %all be *ang$4 ,b ?\ art ! same1 & ?y ,ye>s %all h no ,end4 ,! ,prophet ,isaiah's ,te/imony is no less express1 to ! same ,purpose1 *4 li4 #f4 ,lift up y\r ,eyes to ! ,heav5s1 & look ^u ! ,e>? b5ea?3 ,= ! ,heav5s %all vani% away l ,smoke1 & ! ,e>? %all wax old l a ,g>m5t1 & !y t dwell !re9 %all die 9 l ,mann]4 ,^! ,texts are pla9 & explicit2 & 9 ,allusion to ?is ,day ( ! ,"l1 & ?is ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w1 ! same ,prophet (t5 use? ,phrases t relate to x3 ,z ! ,concussion ( ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?1 ,isa4 xiii4 #ac4 ,! %ak+ ( ! ,f\ndations ( ! ,_w1 *4 xxiv4 #ah1 #ai4 ,! ,dissolution ( ! ,ho/ ( ,heav51 *4 xxxiv4 #d4 ,& our ,sacr$ ,writ]s h ,expressions ( ! l ,=ce1 & relat+ to ! same ,effect3 ,z ! ,hills melt+ l ,wax1 at ! ,pres5ce ( ! ,"l1 ,psal4 xcvii4 #e4 ,%att]+ once m all ! ,p>ts ( ! ,creation1 ,hagg4 ii4 #f4 ,ov]turn+ ! ,m\nta9s1 & mak+ ! ,pill>s ( ! ,e>? to tremble1 ,job ix4 #e1 #f4 ,if y reflect ^u ! ,explication giv5 ( ! ,deluge1 9 ! fir/ ,"p ( ?is ,!ory1 & att5d to ! ,mann] ( ! ,conflagration1 z x w be expla9'd 9 ! ,sequel ( ?is ,disc\rse1 y w see ! ,ju/ness & ,fitness ( ^! ,expressions3 ,t !y are n ,poetical ,hyp]boles1 or r&om ,expressions ( great & t]rible ,?+s 9 g5]al1 b a true ,acc\nt ( :at ha? be51 or w be1 at t great ,day ( ! ,"l4 ',tis true1 ! ,prophets sometimes use su* l ,expressions figuratively1 = ,commotion 9 ,/ates & ,k+doms1 b t is only by way ( ,metaphor & ,accommodation2 ! true ,basis !y /& ^u1 is1 ,t ,ru91 ,ov]?r[1 & ,dissolution ( ! ,natural ,_w1 :i* 0 once at ! ,deluge1 & w be aga91 aft] ano!r ,mann]1 at ! g5]al ,conflagration4 ,z to ! ,new ,te/am5t1 our ,savi\r says1 ,heav5 & ,e>? %all pass away1 b 8 ,words %all n pass away1 ,mat4 xxiv4 #ce4 ,/4 ,paul says1 ! ,s*eme ( ?is ,_w2 ! ,fa%ion1 ,=m1 & ,composition ( x1 passe? away1 #a ,cor4 vii4 #ca4 ,& :5 m5tion is made ( ,new ,heav5s & a ,new ,e>?1 :i* bo? ! ,prophet ,isaiah1 ,isa4 lxv4 #ag4 lxvi4 #bb4 & ! ,apo/les ,/4 ,pet] & ,/4 ,john1 ,rev4 xxi4 #a4 #b ,pet4 iii4 #ac4 m5tion1 'tis pla9ly imply'd1 t ! ,old ones w be dissolv'd4 ,! same ,?+ is also imply'd1 :5 our ,savi\r speaks ( a ,r5asc5cy1 or ,reg5]ation1 ,mat4 xix4 #bh4 & ,/4 ,pet]1 ( a ,re/itution ( all ,?+s1 ,acts iii4 #ba4 ,= :at is n[1 mu/ be aboli%'d1 be=e any =m] ,ord] ( ,?+s c be re/or'd or r$uc$4 ,9 a ,^w1 ,if !re 0 no?+ 9 ,scripture conc]n+ ?is ,subject1 b t ,disc\rse ( ,/4 ,pet]'s1 9 8 ,second ,epi/le1 & ,?ird ,*apt]1 conc]n+ ! triple ,ord] & ,successions ( ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?1 pa/1 pres5t1 & to come2 t alone w\ld be a ,conviction1 & ,demon/ration to me1 t ?is pres5t ,_w w be dissolv'd4 ,y w say1 x may be1 9 ! la/ ,place1 we want /ill ! ,te/imony ( ,natural ,reason & ,philosophy1 to make ! ,evid5ce complete4 ,i answ]1 'tis en\gh if !y be sil5t1 & h no?+ to say to ! contr>y4 ,"h are ,witnesses1 ,human & ,div9e1 & if none appe> aga9/ !m1 we h no reason to refuse _! ,te/imony1 or to di/ru/ x4 ,philosophy w v readily yield to ?is ,doctr9e1 t all mat]ial ,compositions are dissolvable2 & %e w n wond] to see t die1 :i* %e _h se5 born3 ,i mean ?is t]re/rial ,_w4 ,%e /ood ^u ! ,*aos1 & saw x roll itself1 ) ,difficulty1 & aft] _m ,/ruggl+s1 into ! =m ( an habitable ,e>?3 ,& t ,=m %e saw brok5 d[n aga9 at ! ,deluge2 & c z little hope or expect1 n[1 z !n1 t x %\ld be ev]la/+ & immutable4 ,!re w\ld be no?+ great or consid]able 9 ?is inf]ior ,_w1 if !re 7 n su* ,revolutions ( ,nature4 ,! ,seasons ( ! ,ye>1 & ! fre% ,productions ( ! ,spr+1 are pretty 9 _! ,way2 b :5 ! 7,annus ,magnus7 ,great ,ye> comes ab\t1 ) a new ,ord] ( all ,?+s1 9 ! ,heav5s1 & on ! ,e>?2 & a new ,dress ( ,nature ?r\gh\t all h] ,regions1 f> m goodly & beautiful ?an ! faire/ ,spr+2 ?is gives a new ,life to ! ,creation1 & %ews ! ,greatness ( its ,au?or4 ,besides1 ^! fatal ,cata/rophes are always a ,puni%m5t to deg5]ate ,mank9d1 t are ov]:elm'd 9 ! ,ru9s ( ^! p]i%+ ,worlds4 ,& to make ,nature h]self execute ! ,div9e ,v5geance aga9/ rebelli\s ,creatures1 argues bo? ! ,p[] & ,wisdom ( t ,provid5ce t gov]ns all ,?+s "h bel[4 ,^! ,?+s ,reason & ,philosophy approve (2 b if y fur!r require1 t !y %\ld %ew a ,necessity ( ?is future ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w1 f natural ,causes1 ) ! ,"t1 & all o!r ,circum/ances ( ?is ,effect2 y\r ,dem&s are unreasonable1 see+ ^! ,?+s d n dep5d solely ^u ,nature4 ,b if y w cont5t y\rself to "k :at ,dispositions !re are 9 ,nature t[>ds su* a ,*ange2 h[ x may beg91 proce$1 & be consummate1 "u ! ,conduct ( ,provid5ce1 be pleas$ to read ! foll[+ ,disc\rse1 = y\r fur!r ,satisfaction4 ,,*ap4 ,,iii4 ,t ! ,_w w be de/roy'd by ,fire1 is ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,anci5ts1 especially ( ! ,/oicks4 ,t ! same ,doctr9e is m anci5t ?an ! ,greeks1 & d]iv'd f ! ,b>b>ick ,philosophy2 & ,t probably f ,noah1 ! ,fa!r ( all ,tradition>y ,le>n+4 ,! same ,doctr9e expressly au?oriz$ by ,revelation1 & inroll'd into ! ,sacr$ ,canon4 ,t ! pres5t ,_w1 or ! pres5t ,frame ( ,nature1 w be de/roy'd1 we h already %ewn4 ,9 :at ,mann] ?is ,de/ruction w be1 by :at ,=ce1 or :at k9d ( ,fate1 mu/ be our next ,enquiry4 ,! ,philosoph]s h always spok5 ( ,fire & ,wat]1 ^? ,two unruly ,elem5ts1 z ! only ,causes t c de/roy ! ,_w1 & "w our ,ru92 & accord+ly1 !y say1 all ! great & fatal ,revolutions ( ,nature1 ei!r pa/1 or to come1 dep5d ^u ! ,viol5ce ( ^! ,two2 :5 !y get ! ,ma/]y1 & ov]:elm all ! re/1 & ! :ole ,e>?1 9 a ,deluge1 or ,conflagration4 ,b1 z !y make ^! ,two ! de/roy+ ,elem5ts1 s !y also make !m ! purify+ ,elem5ts4 ,&1 accord+ly 9 _! ,lu/rations1 or _! ,rites & ,c]emonies = purg+ ,s92 ,fire & ,wat] 7 *iefly made use (1 bo? among/ ! ,romans1 ,greeks1 & ,b>b>ians4 ,& :5 ^! ,elem5ts ov]-run ! ,_w1 x is n1 !y say1 = a f9al ,de/ruction ( x1 b to purge ,mank9d1 & ,nature f _! ,impurities4 ,z = ,purgation by ,fire & ,wat]1 ! ,/ile ( our ,sacr$ ,writ+s does v mu* accommodate itself to t ,s5se2 & ! ,holy ,gho/1 :o is ! great ,purifi] ( ,s\ls1 is comp>$ 9 8 ,op]ation ^u u1 & 9 our ,reg5]ation1 to ,fire or ,wat]4 ,& z = ! ext]nal ,_w1 ,s4 ,pet]1 #a ,ep4 iii4 #ba4 makes ! ,flood to h be5 a k9d ( ,baptiz+ or ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w4 ,& ,s4 ,paul1 #a ,cor4 iii4 #ac4 & ! ,prophet ,mala*i1 c4 iii4 #b1 #c4 makes ! la/ ,fire1 to be a purg+ & ref9+ ,fire4 ,b to return to ! ,anci5ts4 ,! ,/oicks especially1 ( all o!r ,sects among/ ! ,greeks1 h pres]v$ ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,conflagration2 & made x a consid]able ,"p ( _! ,philosophy1 & almo/ a ,"* ( _! ,ord]4 ,?is is a ,?+ s well kn[n1 t ,i ne$ n use any ,citations to prove x4 ,b !y _c pret5d to h be5 ! fir/ ,au?ors ( x nei!r4 ,=1 besides t among/ ! ,greeks !mselves1 ,h]aclitus & ,emp$ocles1 m anci5t ?an ,z5o1 ! ,ma/] ( ! ,/oicks1 taught ?is ,doctr9e2 'tis pla9ly a ,bran* ( ! ,b>b>ick ,philosophy1 & tak5 f !nce by ! ,greeks4 ,= x is well kn[n1 t ! mo/ anci5t & my/ick ,le>n+ among/ ! ,greeks1 0 n orig9ally _! own1 b borr[$ ( ! m ,ea/]n ,nations1 by ,orpheus1 ,py?agoras1 ,plato1 & _m m1 :o travell'd ?i!r1 & trad$ ) ! ,prie/s = ,k & ,philosophy2 & :5 !y got a compet5t ,/ock1 return$ home1 & set up a ,s*ool1 or a ,sect1 to in/ruct _! ,c\ntrym54 ,b be=e we pass to ! ,ea/]n ,nations1 let u1 if y please1 comp>e ! ,roman ,philosophy ^u ?is ,subject1 ) t ( ! ,greeks4 ,! ,romans 7 a great ,p1 t made a ,%ew ( ,le>n+1 b _h little1 9 reality1 m ?an ,words & ,rhetorick4 ,_! ,curiosity or ,emulation 9 ,philosophical ,/udies 0 s little1 t x did n make diff]5t ,sects & ,s*ools among/ !m1 z among/ ! ,greeks4 ,i rememb] no ,philosoph]s !y _h1 b su* z ,tully1 ,s5eca1 & "s ( _! ,poets4 ,& ( ^! ,lucretius1 ,lucan1 & ,ovid1 h spok5 op5ly ( ! ,conflagration4 ,ovid's ,v]ses are well kn[n1 ,esse quoque 9 fatis rem9iscitur1 af=e tempus1 ,quo m>e1 quo tellus1 correptaque regia ,cli ,ardeat1 mundi moles op]osa laboret4 ,a ,"t decre$ by ,fate1 at l5g? w come1 ,:5 ,heav5s1 & ,e>?1 & ,seas1 %all h _! ,doom2 ,a fi]y ,doom3 ,& ,nature's mighty ,frame1 ,%all break1 & be dissolv'd into a ,flame4 ,we see ,tully's ,s5se ^u ?is ,matt]1 9 ,scipio's ,dream4 ,:5 ! old ,man speaks to 8 ,nephew ,africanus1 & %ews him f ! ,cl\ds1 ?is ,spot ( ,e>?1 :]e we live2 he tells him1 ?o' our ,actions %\ld be great1 & ,=tune fav\r !m ) ,success1 yet !re w\'d be no ,room = any la/+ ,glory 9 ?is ,_w2 = ! ,_w itself1 is transi5t & fugitive4 ,& a ,deluge1 or a ,conflagration1 :i* necess>ily happ5 aft] c]ta9 ,p]iods ( ,"t1 w sweep away all ,records ( human ,actions4 ,z = ,s5eca1 he be+ a pr(ess'd ,/oick1 we ne$ n d\bt ( 8 ,op9ion 9 ?is ,po9t4 ,we may add "h1 if y please1 ! ,sybell9e ,v]ses1 :i* 7 kept1 ) great ,religion1 9 ! ,capitol at ,rome1 & consult$ ) mu* ,c]emony ^u solemn ,occasions4 ,^! ,sybils1 7 ! ,prophetesses ( ! ,g5tiles2 & ?o' _! ,writ+s n[ h _m spuri\s ,additions1 yet none d\bt b t ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w1 0 "o ( _! orig9al ,prophecies4 ,let u n[ proce$ to ! ,ea/]n ,nations4 ,z ! ,romans receiv$ ! small ,skill !y _h 9 ! ,sci5ces1 f ! ,greeks2 s ! ,greeks1 receiv'd _! *ief ,my/ick ,le>n+ f ! ,b>b>ians3 ,t is1 f ! gyptians1 ,p]sians1 ,phnicians1 & o!r ,ea/]n ,nations2 = 'tis n only ! ,we/]n1 or ,nor!rn ,p1 t !y call$ ,b>b>ians1 b inde$1 all ,nations besides !mselves4 ,= t is commonly ! ,vanity ( great ,empires1 to uncivilize1 9 a ,mann]1 all ! re/ ( ! ,_w2 & to acc\nt all ^? ,p b>b>\s1 t are n subject to _! ,dom9ion4 ,^! h[ev]1 :om !y call$ s1 7 ! mo/ anci5t ,p1 & _h ! fir/ ,le>n+ t 0 ev] he>d ( aft] ! ,flood4 ,& among/ ^!1 ! gyptians 7 z fam\s z any2 ^: ,s5tim5ts 9 ?is p>ticul> ( ! ,conflagration1 are well kn[n4 ,= ,plato1 :o liv'd among/ !m sev]al ,ye>s1 tells u 9 8 ,timu1 t x 0 ! ,doctr9e ( _! ,prie/s1 t ! fatal ,cata/rophes ( ! ,_w1 7 by ,fire & ,wat]4 ,9 l mann]1 ! ,p]sians made _! belov$ ,god1 ,fire1 at l5g? to consume all ,?+s t are capable ( be+ consum'd3 ,= t is said to h be5 ! ,doctr9e ( ,hydaspes1 "o ( _! great ,magi1 or ,wise ,m54 ,z to ! ,phnicians1 ,i suspect v mu*1 t ! ,/oicks _h _! ,philosophy f !m 7,j4 ,m>4 ,apol4 #b47 & among/ o!r ,?+s ! ,conflagration4 ,we %all take ,notice ( t h]eaft]4 ,b to compreh5d ! ,arabians also1 & ,indians1 give me leave to reflect a little ^u ! ,/ory ( ! ,phnix4 ,a ,/ory well kn[n1 & relat$ by "s anci5t ,au?ors1 & is 9 %ort ?is3 ,! ,phnix1 !y say1 is a ,bird 9 ,arabia1 ,india1 & ^? ,ea/]n ,p>ts1 s+le 9 h] ,k9d1 nev] m ?an "o at a ,"t1 & v long-liv$2 appe>+ only at ! ,expiration ( ! ,great ,ye>1 z !y call x3 ,& :5 %e makes h]self a ,ne/ ( ,spices1 :i* be+ set on fire by ! ,sun1 or "s o!r secret ,p[]1 %e hov]s ^u x1 & consumes h]self 9 ! ,flames4 ,b1 :i* is mo/ wond]ful1 out ( ^! ,a%es rise? a second ,phnix1 s t x is n s mu* a ,dea?1 z a ,r5ovation4 ,i d n d\bt b ! ,/ory is a ,fable1 z to any su* k9d ( ,bird1 s+le 9 h] ,species1 liv+1 & dy+1 & reviv+ 9 t ,mann]3 ,b 'tis an ,apologue1 or a ,fable ) an ,int]pretation1 & 0 int5d$ z an ,emblem ( ! ,_w2 :i*1 aft] a long ,age1 w be consum'd 9 ! la/ ,fire3 ,& f its ,a%es or ,rema9s1 w arise ano!r ,_w1 or a new-=m'd ,heav5s & ,e>?4 ,?is1 ,i ?9k1 is ! true ,my/]y ( ! ,phnix1 "u :i* ,symbol ! ,ea/]n ,nations pres]v'd ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,conflagration1 & ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w4 ,!y tell some:at a l ,/ory ( ! ,eagle1 so>+ al(t s ne> ! ,sun1 t by 8 ,w>m? & enliv5+ ,rays1 %e r5ews h] ,age1 & becomes "y aga94 ,to ?is ! ,psalmi/ is ?\ght to allude1 ,psal4 ciii4 #e4 ,?y ,y\? %all be r5ew$ l ! ,eagles3 ,:i* ! ,*aldee ,p>aphra/ r5d]s1 ,9 mundo v5turo r5ovabis1 sicut ,aquil1 juv5tutem tuam4 ,^! ,?+s to me seem pla9ly to be ,symbolical1 repres5t+ t ,_w to come1 :i* ! ,p>aphra/ m5tions1 & ! fir+ ( ?is4 ,& ?is is aft] ! ,mann] ( ! ,ea/]n ,wisdom2 :i* always lov'd to g f9e1 cloa?'d 9 ,figures & ,fancies4 ,& n only ! ,ea/]n ,b>b>ians1 b ! ,nor!rn & ,we/]n also1 _h ?is ,doctr9e ( ! ,conflagration among/ !m4 ,! ,scy?ians1 9 _! ,dispute ) ! gyptians ab\t ,antiquity1 argue ^u bo? ,suppositions1 ( ,fire or ,wat]1 de/roy+ ! la/ ,_w1 or beg9n+ ,?is4 ,& 9 ! ,we/1 ! ,celts1 ! mo/ anci5t ,p !re1 _h ! same ,tradition2 = ! ,druids1 :o 7 _! ,prie/s & ,philosoph]s1 d]iv$ n f ! ,greeks1 b ( ! old ,race ( ,wise ,m51 t _h _! ,le>n+ traditionally1 &1 z x 71 h]$it>y f ! fir/ ,ages3 ,^!1 z ,/rabo tells u1 lib4 #d4 gave ! ,_w a k9d ( ,immortality1 by repeat$ ,r5ovations2 & ! ,pr9ciple t de/roy'd x1 accord+ to !m1 0 always ,fire or ,wat]4 ,i _h =got to m5tion 9 ?is ,li/1 ! ,*aldeans1 ^: ,op9ion we h f ,b]osus1 9 ,s5eca1 ,nat4 ,qu/4 #c4 c4 #bi4 ,!y did n only tea* ! ,conflagration1 b also fix'd x to a c]ta9 ,p]iod ( ,"t1 :5 !re %\ld happ5 a great ,conjunction ( ! ,planets 9 ,canc]4 ,la/ly1 we may add1 to close ! ,acc\nt1 ! mod]n ,indian ,philosoph]s1 ! ,reliques ( ! old ,bragmans3 ,^!1 z ,maffeus tells u1 lib4 #af4 ,hi/4 ,ind4 decl>e1 ,t ! ,_w w be r5ew$ aft] an univ]sal ,conflagration4 ,y see ( :at ,ext5t & ,univ]sality ?r\gh\t all ,nations1 ?is ,doctr9e ( ! ,conflagration ha? be54 ,let u n[ consid]1 :at ,defects or ,excesses !re are1 9 ^! anci5t ,op9ions1 conc]n+ ?is ,fate ( ! ,_w1 & h[ !y may be rectifi$3 ,t we may admit !m no fur!r into our ,belief1 ?an !y are w>rant$ by ,reason1 or by ! ,au?ority ( ! ,*ri/ian ,religion4 ,! fir/ ,fault !y seem to h committ$ ab\t ?is ,po9t1 is ?is1 ,t !y made ^! ,revolutions & ,r5ovations ( ,nature1 indef9ite or endless3 ,z if !re w\ld be su* a ,succession ( ,deluges & ,conflagrations to all ,et]nity4 ,?is ! ,/oicks seem pla9ly to h ass]t$1 z appe>s f ,num5ius1 ,philo1 ,simplicius1 & o!rs4 ,s4 ,j]ome1 ,ep4 #fj4 imputes ?is ,op9ion also to ,orig52 b he does n always hit ! true ,s5se ( t ,fa!r1 or is n fair & j 9 ! ,repres5tation ( x4 ,:osoev] held ?is ,op9ion1 'tis a manife/ ,error1 & may be easily rectifi$ by ! ,*ri/ian ,revelation2 :i* tea*es u pla9ly1 t !re is a f9al ,p]iod & ,consummation ( all ,?+s t belong to ?is ,sublun>y or ,t]re/rial ,_w2 ,:5 ! ,k+dom %all be deliv]$ up to ! ,fa!r2 & ,"t %all be no m4 ,ano!r ,error !y committ$ 9 ?is ,doctr9e1 is1 ! ,id5tity1 or ,sam5ess1 if ,i may s say1 ( ! ,_w's succe$+ "o ano!r4 ,!y are made1 inde$1 ( ! same ,lump ( ,matt]1 b !y suppos$ !m to return also 9 ! same ,=m4 ,&1 :i* is worse1 t !re w\ld be ! same ,face ( human ,affairs2 ! same ,p]sons & ! same ,actions ov] aga92 s z ! second ,_w w\ld be b a b>e ,repetition ( ! =m]1 )\t any ,v>iety or ,div]sity4 ,su* a ,revolution is commonly call'd ! ,platonick ,ye>3 ,a ,p]iod :5 all ,?+s return to ! same ,po/ure !y _h be5 "s ,?\s& ( ,ye>s be=e2 z a ,play act$ ov] aga91 ^u ! same ,/age1 & to ! same ,auditory3 ,?is is a gr\ndless & injudici\s ,supposition4 ,=1 :e!r we consid] ! ,nature ( ,?+s1 ! ,e>?1 aft] a ,dissolution by ,fire1 or by ,wat]1 c\ld n return into ! same ,=m & ,fa%ion x _h be=e2 ,or :e!r we consid] ,provid5ce1 x w\ld no way suit ) ! ,div9e ,wisdom & ,ju/ice1 to br+ ^u ! ,/age aga91 ^? v ,sc5es1 & t v ,c\rse ( human ,affairs1 :i* x _h s lately condemn'd & de/roy'd4 ,we may be assur'd !re=e1 t1 ^u ! ,dissolution ( a ,_w1 a new ,ord] ( ,?+s1 bo? z to ,nature & ,provid5ce1 always appe>s4 ,& :at t new ,ord] w be1 9 bo? respects1 aft] ! ,conflagration1 ,i hope we %all1 9 ! foll[+ ,book1 give a satisfactory ,acc\nt4 ,^! are ! ,op9ions1 true or false1 ( ! ,anci5ts2 & *iefly ( ! ,/oicks1 conc]n+ ! ,my/]y ( ! ,conflagration4 ,x w n be improp] to enquire1 9 ! la/ ,place1 h[ ! ,/oicks came by ?is ,doctr9e3 ,:e!r x 0 _! ,discov]y & ,inv5tion1 or f :om !y le>n$ x4 ,t x 0 n _! own ,inv5tion1 we h giv5 suffici5t gr\nd to believe1 by %ew+ ! ,antiquity ( x beyond ! ,times ( ! ,/oicks4 ,besides1 :at a ,man inv5ts himself1 he c give ! ,reasons & ,causes ( x1 z ,?+s ^u :i* he f\nd$ 8 ,inv5tion3 ,b ! ,/oicks d n ?is1 b1 accord+ to ! anci5t traditional ,way1 deliv] ! ,conclusion )\t ,pro( or ,premises4 ,we nam$ ,h]aclitus & ,emp$ocles1 among/ ! ,greeks1 to h taught ?is ,doctr9e be=e ! ,/oicks2 ,&1 accord+ to ,plut>* 7de ,defec4 ,orac47 ,hesiod & ,orpheus1 ,au?ors ( ! highe/ ,antiquity1 sung ( ?is la/ ,fire 9 _! ,philosophick ,poetry4 ,b ,i suspect ! ,/oicks _h ?is ,doctr9e f ! ,phnicians2 = if we inquire into ! ,orig9al ( t ,sect1 we %all f9d t _! ,f\nd] ,z5o1 0 a ,b>b>ian1 or ,semi-b>b>ian1 d]iv'd f ! ,phnicians1 z ,la]tius & ,cic]o give an ,acc\nt ( him4 ,& ! ,phnicians _h a great ,%>e 9 ! ,ori5tal ,k1 z we see by ,san*onia?ion's ,rema9s 9 ,eusebius4 ,& by _! my/ical ,books :i* ,suidas m5tions1 f :5ce ,ph]ecydes1 ,py?agoras's ,ma/]1 _h 8 ,le>n+4 ,we may !re=e1 reasonably presume1 t x might be f 8 ,c\ntrym51 ! ,phnicians1 t ,z5o _h ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,conflagration4 ,n t he br\ght x fir/ into ,greece1 b /rongly reviv'd x1 & made x almo/ peculi> to 8 ,sect4 ,s mu* = ! ,/oicks 9 p>ticul>1 & ! ,greeks 9 g5]al4 ,we h also1 y see1 trac'd ^! ,op9ions high]1 to ! fir/ ,b>b>ick ,philosoph]s2 :o 7 ! fir/ ,race ( ,philosoph]s aft] ! ,flood4 ,b ,josephus tells a =mal ,/ory1 ( ,pill>s set up by ,se?1 be=e ! ,flood2 imply+ ! ,=ekn[l$ge ( ?is fi]y ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w1 ev5 f ! ,beg9n+ ( x4 ,8 ,words1 lib4 #a4 c4 #c4 are to ?is ,effect1 give :at ,cr$it to !m y ?9k fit3 ,se? & 8 ,fell[ ,/ud5ts1 hav+ f\nd out ! ,k ( ! ,cle/ial ,bodies1 & ! ,ord] & ,disposition ( ! ,univ]se2 & hav+ also receiv'd f ,adam1 a ,prophecy1 t ! ,_w %\ld h a d\ble ,de/ruction1 "o by ,wat]1 ano!r by ,fire3 ,to pres]ve & transmit _! ,k1 9 ei!r ,case1 to ,po/]ity1 !y rais$ two ,pill>s1 "o ( ,brick1 ano!r ( ,/one1 & +rav'd ^u !m _! ,philosophy & ,inv5tions4 ,& "o ( ^! ,pill>s1 ! ,au?or says 7 7 0 /&+ 9 ,syria1 ev5 to 8 ,"t4 ,i d n press ! ,belief ( ?is ,/ory2 !re be+ no?+1 t ,i "k (1 9 ,antiquity1 ,sacr$ or ,prophane1 t gives a jo9t ,te/imony ) x4 ,& ^? t set up ^! ,pill>s1 d n seem to me1 to h und]/ood ! ,nature ( ! ,deluge or ,conflagration2 if !y ?\ght a ,pill>1 ei!r ( ,brick or ,/one1 w\ld be secure1 9 ^? great ,dissolutions ( ! ,e>?4 ,b we h pursu$ ?is ,doctr9e high en\gh1 )\t ! ,help ( ^! ante-diluvian ,antiquities3 ,namely1 to ! e>lie/ ,p1 & ! fir/ ,appe>ances ( ,wisdom aft] ! ,flood4 ,s t1 ,i ?9k1 we may ju/ly look ^u x z ! ,doctr9e ( ,noah1 & ( 8 imm$iate ,po/]ity4 ,&1 z t is ! highe/ ,s\rce ( ,le>n+ to ! pres5t ,_w2 s we %\ld endeav\r to c>ry our ,philosophical ,traditions to t ,orig9al3 ,= ,i _c p]suade myself1 b t !y _h among/ !m1 ev5 9 ^? e>ly ,days1 ! ma9 ,/rokes1 or ,conclusions ( ! be/ ,philosophy3 ,or1 if ,i may s say1 a ,=m ( s\nd ,doctr9e conc]n+ ,nature & ,provid5ce4 ,( :i* ,matt]1 if y w all[ me a %ort ,digression1 ,i w speak my ,?\ghts 9 a few ,words4 ,9 ^? fir/ ,ages ( ! ,_w1 aft] ! ,flood1 :5 ,noah & 8 ,*ildr5 peopl$ ! ,e>? aga91 z he gave !m ,precepts ( ,morality & ,piety1 = ! ,conduct ( _! ,mann]s2 :i* are usually call'd ,prcepta ,noa*id>um1 ! ,precepts ( ,noah1 frequ5tly m5tion'd bo? by ! ,jews & ,*ri/ians3 ,s also he deliv]'d to !m1 at lea/1 if we judge aright1 c]ta9 ,maxims1 or ,conclusions ab\t ,provid5ce1 ! ,/ate ( ,nature1 & ! ,fate ( ! ,_w3 ,& ^!1 9 ,proportion1 may be call'd ,dogmata ,noa*id>um1 ! ,doctr9es ( ,noah1 & 8 ,*ildr54 ,:i* made a ,sy/em ( ,philosophy1 or secret ,k among/ !m1 deliv]$ by ,tradition f ,fa!r to ,son2 b especially pres]v'd among/ _! ,prie/s & ,sacr$ ,p]sons1 or su* o!rs z 7 addict$ to ,contemplation4 ,?is ,i take to be m anci5t ?an ,moses himself1 or ! ,jewi% ,nation4 ,b x w\ld lead me too f> out ( my ,way1 to set d[n1 9 ?is ,place1 ! ,reasons ( my ,judgm5t4 ,let x be suffici5t to h po9t$ only at ?is ,f\nta9-head ( ,k1 & s return to our ,argum5t4 ,we h he>d1 z x 71 a ,cry ( ,fire1 ?r\gh\t all ,antiquity1 & ?r\gh\t all ! ,p ( ! ,e>?4 ,b ^? ,al>ums are sometimes false1 or make a great] ,noise ?an ! ,?+ des]ves4 ,= my ,"p1 ,i nev] tru/ ,antiquity b>ely ^u its own ,acc\nt1 b always require a second ,witness1 ei!r f ,nature1 or f ,scripture3 ,:at ! ,voice ( ,nature is1 we %all he> all along 9 ! foll[+ ,treatise4 ,let u !n exam9e at pres5t1 :at ,te/imony ! ,prophets & ,apo/les give to ?is anci5t ,doctr9e ( ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w4 ,! ,prophets see ! ,_w a ,fire at a ,di/ance1 & m imp]fectly1 z a ,brightness 9 ! ,heav5s1 r ?an a burn+ ,flame3 ,b ,s4 ,pet] describes x1 z if he _h be5 /&+ by1 & se5 ! ,heav5s & ,e>? 9 a r$ ,fire2 he>d ! crack+ ,flames1 & ! tumbl+ ,m\nta9s1 #b ,pet4 iii4 #aj4 ,9 ! ,day ( ! ,"l1 ,! ,heav5s %all pass away ) a great ,noise1 & ! ,elem5ts %all melt ) f]v5t ,heat3 ,! ,e>? also1 & ! ,works t are !re91 %all be burnt up4 ,!n1 aft] a pi\s ,ejaculation1 he adds1 ,v]4 #ab4 ,look+ =1 & ha/5+ ! com+ ( ! ,day ( ,god1 :]e9 ! ,heav5s be+ on ,fire1 %all be dissolv'd2 & ! ,elem5ts %all melt ) f]v5t ,heat4 ,?is is z lively z a ,man c\ld express x1 if he _h ! dreadful ,spectacle be=e 8 ,eyes4 ,s4 ,pet] _h be=e taught ! same ,doctr9e 7v]4 #e1 #f1 #g47 b 9 a m ,philosophick ,way2 describ+ ! d\ble ,fate ( ! ,_w1 by ,wat] & ,fire1 ) relation to ! ,nature & ,con/itution ( ei!r ,_w1 pa/ or pres5t4 ,! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? 7 ( old1 consi/+ ( ,wat]1 & by ,wat]3 ,:]eby1 ! ,_w t !n 01 be+ ov]fl[$ ) ,wat]1 p]i%$4 ,b ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? :i* are n[1 by ! same ,^w are kept 9 ,/ore1 res]v$ unto ,fire1 aga9/ ! ,day ( ,judgm5t1 & ,p]dition ( ,ungodly1 or ,a!i/ical ,m54 ,?is ,te/imony ( ,s4 ,pet] be+ full1 direct1 & explicit1 w give ,light & ,/r5g? to sev]al o!r ,passages ( ,scripture1 :]e ! same ,?+ is expre/ obscurely1 or by ,allusion4 ,z :5 ,s4 ,paul says1 ,! ,fire %all try e ,man's ,"w 9 t ,day1 #a ,cor4 iii4 #ab1 #ac4 ,& our ,savi\r says1 ,! ,t>es %all be burnt 9 ! ,fire1 at ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 ,mat?4 xiii4 #dj1 #da1 #db4 ,accord+ly x is said1 bo? by ! ,apo/les & ,prophets1 t ,god w come to ,judgm5t 9 ,fire4 ,/4 ,paul to ! ,!ssalonians1 #b ,!ss4 ii4 #g1 #h4 promise? ! p]secut$ ,righte\s ,re/ & ,ease1 ,:5 ! ,"l %all be reveal$ f ,heav51 ) 8 mighty ,angels1 9 flam+ ,fire2 tak+ ,v5geance on !m t "k n ,god1 c4 ,& s to ! ,hebrews1 ,/4 ,paul says1 *4 x4 #bg4 t = wilful ,apo/ates1 !re rema9e? no m ,sacrifice = ,s91 b a c]ta9 fe>ful look+ = ( ,judgm5t1 & fi]y ,indignation1 :i* %all dev\r ! ,adv]s>ies1 or ,enemies ( ,god4 ,& 9 *4 xii4 v]4 #bf1 #bg1 #bh1 #bi4 he alludes to ! same ,?+1 :51 aft] he _h spok5 ( %ak+ ! ,heav5s1 & ! ,e>? once m1 he exhorte?1 z ,/4 ,pet] does ^u ! same ,occasion1 to ,rev]5ce & godly ,fe>2 = our ,god is a consum+ ,fire4 ,9 l mann] ! ,prophets1 :5 !y speak ( de/roy+ ! ,wick$1 & ! ,enemies ( ,god & ,*ri/1 at ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 repres5t x z a ,de/ruction by ,fire4 ,psal4 xi4 #f4 ,^u ! ,wick$ ! ,"l %all ra9 ,coals1 ,fire1 & ,brim/one1 & a burn+ ,tempe/3 ,?is %all be ! ,portion ( _! ,cup4 ,& ,psal4 l4 #c4 ,our ,god %all come1 & w n be sl[3 ,a ,fire %all dev\r be=e him1 & x %all be v tempe/u\s r\nd ab\t him4 ,& 9 ! ,beg9n+ ( ^? two triumphal ,psalms1 ! lxviii?1 & xcvii?1 we see pla9 ,allusions to ?is com+ ( ! ,"l 9 ,fire4 ,! o!r ,prophets speak 9 ! same ,/yle1 ( a fi]y ,indignation aga9/ ! ,wick$1 9 ! ,day ( ! ,"l3 ,z 9 ,isaiah lxvi4 #ae4 ,= behold ! ,"l w come ) ,fire1 & ) 8 ,*>iots l a ,:irlw9d1 to r5d] 8 ,ang] ) ,fury1 & 8 ,rebuke ) ,flames ( ,fire 7& *4 xxxiv4 #h1 #i1 #aj7 ,& 9 ,daniel1 c4 vii4 #i1 #aj4 ,! ,anci5t ( ,days is plac$ ^u 8 ,seat ( ,judgm5t1 cov]$ 9 ,flames4 ,i beheld till ! ,?rones 7 set1 & ! ,anci5t ( ,days did sit1 ^: ,g>m5t 0 :ite z ,sn[1 & ! ,hair ( 8 ,head l ! pure ,wool3 ,8 ,?rone 0 l ! fi]y ,flame1 8 ,:eels z burn+ ,fire4 ,a fi]y ,/ream issu$ & came =? f be=e him3 ?\s& ?\s&s m9i/r$ unto him1 & t5 ?\s& times t5 ?\s& /ood be=e him3 ,! ,judgm5t 0 set1 & ! ,books 7 op5$4 ,! ,prophet ,mala*i1 c4 iv4 #a4 describes ! ,day ( ! ,"l to ! same ,effect1 & 9 l ,col\rs2 ,behold ! ,day come?1 t %all burn z an ,ov53 & all ! ,pr\d1 yea1 & all t d wick$ly1 %all be z ,/ubble2 & ! ,day t come? %all burn !m up1 sai? ! ,"l ( ,ho/s1 t x %all leave !m nei!r ,root nor ,bran*4 ,& t ,nature h]self1 & ! ,e>? %all suff] 9 t ,fire1 ! ,prophet ,zephany tells u1 c4 iii4 #h4 ,all ! ,e>? %all be dev\r$ ) ! ,fire ( my ,jeal\sy4 ,la/ly1 ?is ,consumption ( ! ,e>? by ,fire1 ev5 to ! ,f\ndations ( x1 is expre/ livelily by ,moses 9 8 ,song1 ,deut4 xxxii4 #bb4 ,a ,fire is k9dl$ 9 my ,ang]1 & %all burn unto ! l[e/ ,hell3 & %all consume ! ,e>? ) h] ,increase1 & set on ,fire ! ,f\ndations ( ! ,m\nta9s4 ,if we reflect ^u ^! ,witnesses2 & especially ! fir/ & la/1 ,moses & ,sa9t ,pet]2 at :at a great ,di/ance ( ,"t !y writ _! ,prophecies1 & yet h[ well !y agree1 we mu/ ne$s conclude !y 7 act$ by ! same ,_s2 & a ,_s t saw ?or\gh all ! ,ages ( ! ,_w1 f ! ,beg9n+ to ! ,end4 ,^! ,sacr$ ,writ]s 7 s remote 9 ,"t f "o ano!r1 t !y c\ld n conf] toge!r1 nor conspire ei!r 9 a false ,te/imony1 or to make ! same ,pr$iction4 ,b be+ "u "o common ,influ5ce & ,inspiration1 :i* is always consi/5t ) itself1 !y h dictat$ ! same ,?+s1 ?o' at two ?\s& ,ye>s ,di/ance sometimes f "o ano!r4 ,?is1 besides _m o!r ,consid]ations1 makes _! ,au?ority inconte/able4 ,& ^u ! :ole ,acc\nt1 y see1 t ! ,doctr9e ( ! future ,conflagration ( ! ,_w1 hav+ run ?ro' all ,ages & ,nations1 is1 by ! jo9t ,cons5t ( ! ,prophets & ,apo/les1 adopt$ into ! ,*ri/ian ,fai?4 ,,*ap4 ,,iv4 ,conc]n+ ! ,"t ( ! ,conflagration1 & ! ,end ( ! ,_w4 ,:at ! ,a/ronom]s say ^u ?is ,subject1 & ^u :at !y gr\nd _! ,calculations3 ,! true ,notion ( ! ,great ,ye>1 or ( ! ,platonick ,ye>1 /at$ & expla9$4 ,hav+1 9 ?is fir/ ,section1 laid a sure ,f\ndation1 z to ! ,subject ( our ,disc\rse2 ! ,tru? & ,c]ta9ty ( ! ,conflagration :]e( we are to treat2 we w n[ proce$ to enquire aft] ! ,"t1 ,causes1 & ,mann] ( x4 ,we are naturally m inquisitive aft] ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 & ! ,"t ( t fatal ,revolution1 ?an aft] ! ,causes ( x3 ,= ^!1 we "k1 are irresi/ible1 :5soev] !y come1 & !re=e we are only solicit\s t !y %\ld n ov]take u1 or our ne> ,po/]ity4 ,! ,romans ?\ght !y _h ! ,fates ( _! ,empire 9 ! ,books ( ! ,sibyls1 :i* 7 kept by ! ,magi/rates z a ,sacr$ ,treasure4 ,we h also our ,prophetical ,books1 m sacr$ & m infallible ?an !irs1 :i* conta9 ! ,fate ( all ! ,k+doms ( ! ,e>?1 & ( t glori\s ,k+dom t is to succe$4 ,& ( all ,futurities1 !re is none c be ( su* ,importance to be enquir$ aft]1 z ?is la/ ,sc5e & ,close ( all human ,affairs4 ,if ,i ?\ght x possible to det]m9e ! ,"t ( ! ,conflagration f ! b>e ,intuition ( natural ,causes1 ,i w\ld n treat ( x 9 ?is ,place1 b res]ve x to ! la/2 aft] we _h br\ght into ,view all ^? ,causes1 weigh'd _! ,=ce1 & exam9'd h[ & :5 !y w\ld concur to produce ?is great ,effect4 ,b ,i am satisfi$1 t ! ,excitation & ,conc\rse ( ^? ,causes does n dep5d ^u ,nature only2 & ?o' ! ,causes may be suffici5t1 :5 all unit$1 yet ! ,union ( !m at su* a ,"t1 & 9 su* a ,mann]1 ,i look ^u z ! ,effect ( a p>ticul> ,provid5ce2 & !re=e no ,=e-sight ( ours1 or ,inspection into ,nature1 c discov] to u ! ,"t ( ?is ,conjuncture4 ,?is ,me?od1 !re=e1 ( ,pr$iction f natural ,causes be+ laid aside z impracticable1 all o!r ,me?ods may be treat$ ( 9 ?is ,place1 z be+ indep5d5t ^u any ,?+ t is to foll[ 9 ! ,treatise2 & x w be an ,ease to ! ,argum5t to dis*>ge x ( ?is ,"p1 & cle> ! ,way by ,degrees to ! pr9cipal ,po9t1 :i* is1 ,! ,causes & ,mann] ( ! ,conflagration4 ,"s h ?\ght x a ,k9d ( ,impiety 9 a ,*ri/ian1 to enquire aft] ! ,end ( ! ,_w2 because ( t ,*eck :i* our ,savi\r gave 8 ,disciples1 :51 aft] 8 ,resurrection1 enquir+ ( him ab\t ! ,"t ( 8 ,k+dom1 he answ]'d1 ,x is n = y to "k ! ,times or ! ,seasons1 :i* ! ,fa!r ha? put 9 8 own ,p[]1 ,acts i4 #g4 ,& be=e 8 ,dea?1 :5 he 0 disc\rs+ ( ! ,consummation ( all ,?+s1 ,he told !m expresly1 t ?\gh !re %\ld be su* & su* previ\s ,signs z he _h m5tion'd1 yet1 ,( t ,day & ,h\r kn[e? no ,man2 no1 n ! ,angels t are 9 ,heav51 b my ,fa!r only1 ,matt4 xxiv4 #cf4 ,be x s1 t ! ,disciples des]v'd a ,reprim&1 = desir+ to "k1 by a p>ticul> ,revelation f our ,savi\r1 ! ,/ate ( future ,times2 :5 _m o!r ,?+s 7 m necess>y = _! ,in/ruction1 & = _! ,m9i/ry4 ,be x also admitt$1 t ! ,angels1 at t ,di/ance ( ,"t1 c\ld n see ?or[ all ,ev5ts to ! ,end ( ! ,_w2 x does n at all foll[ f !nce1 t !y d n "k x n[2 :51 9 ! ,c\rse ( #afjj ,ye>s1 _m ,?+s are come to pass1 t may be ,m>ks & ,directions to !m to make a ,judgm5t ( :at rema9s1 & ( ! la/ ,p]iod ( all ,?+s4 ,h[ev]1 !re w be no ,dang] 9 our ,enquiries ab\t ?is ,matt]1 see+ !y are n s mu* to discov] ! ,c]ta9ty1 z ! ,unc]ta9ty ( t ,p]iod1 z to human ,k4 ,let u !re=e consid] :at ,me?ods h be5 us$1 by ^? t h be5 curi\s & busy to measure ! ,duration ( ! ,_w4 ,! ,/oicks tell u1 ,:5 ! ,sun & ! ,/>s h drunk up ! ,sea1 !n ! ,e>? %all be burnt4 ,a v fair ,prophecy6 ,b1 h[ long w !y be a dr9k+8 ,= unless we c det]m9e t1 we _c det]m9e :5 ?is ,combu/ion w beg94 ,_m ( ! ,anti5ts ?\ght t ! ,/>s 7 n\ri%'d by ! ,vap\rs ( ! ,ocean & ( ! moi/ ,e>?1 7,cic]4 de ,nat4 ,d4 lib4 #b47 & :5 t ,n\ri%m5t 0 sp5t1 be+ ( a fi]y ,nature1 !y w\ld prey ^u ! ,body ( ! ,e>? x self1 & consume t1 aft] !y _h consum'd ! ,wat]4 ,?is is old-fa%ion'd ,philosophy1 & n[1 t ! ,nature ( ^? ,bodies is bett] kn[n1 w sc>ce pass = curr5t4 ',tis true1 we mu/ expect "s ,dispositions t[>ds ! ,combu/ion ( ! ,_w1 f a great ,dr\ght & ,desiccation ( ! ,e>?3 ,b ?is helps u no?+ on our ,way2 = ! ,"q /ill returns1 ,:5 w ?is immod]ate ,dr\ght or ,dryness happ58 & t's z ill to resolve z ! =m]4 ,!re=e1 z ,i said be=e1 ,i h no ,hopes ( decid+ ! ,"q by ,physiology or ,natural ,causes2 let u !n look up f ! ,e>? to ! ,heav5s1 to ! ,a/ronom]s & ! ,prophets3 ,^! ?9k !y c def9e ! ,age & ,duration ( ! ,_w2 ! "o by _! ,art1 & ! o!r by ,inspiration4 ,we beg9 ) ! ,a/ronom]s2 ^: ,calculations are f\nd$ ei!r ^u ! ,aspects & ,configurations ( ! ,planets1 or ^u ! ,revolutions ( ! fix$ ,/>s3 or1 la/ly1 ^u t :i* !y call ,annus ,magnus1 or ! ,great ,ye>1 :atsoev] t ,notion proves to be :5 x is rightly int]pret$4 ,z to ! ,planets1 ,b]osus tells u1 ! ,*aldeans suppose ,deluges to proce$ f a great ,conjunction ( ! ,planets 9 ,capricorn1 7,s54 ,nat4 qu4 l4 #c4 c4 #bi47 ,& f a l ,conjunction 9 ! opposite ,sign ( ,canc]1 ! ,conflagration w ensue4 ,s t if we compute by ! ,a/ronomical ,tables h[ long x w be to su* a ,conjunction1 we f9d at ! same ,"t h[ long x w be to ! ,conflagration4 ,?is ,doctr9e ( ! ,*aldeans "s ,*ri/ian ,au?ors h own$1 & foll[$ ! same ,pr9ciples & ,me?od4 ,if ^! ,au?ors w\ld deal fairly ) ,mank9d1 !y %\ld %ew u "s ,connexion betwixt ^! ,causes & ! ,effects :i* !y make consequ5t ^u !m4 ,= 'tis an unreasonable ,?+ to require a ,man's ,ass5t to a ,proposition1 :]e he sees no ,dep5dance or ,connexion ( ,t]ms2 unless x come by ,revelation1 or f an infallible ,au?ority4 ,if y say1 ! ,conflagration w be at ! fir/ great ,conjunction ( ! ,planets 9 ,canc]1 & ,i say x w be at ! next ,eclipse ( ! ,moon1 if y %ew no m ,reason = y\r ,ass]tion ?an ,i = m9e1 & nei!r ( u pret5d to ,revelation or ,infallibility1 we may ju/ly expect to be equally cr$it$4 ,pray :at ,reason c y give :y ! ,planets1 :5 !y meet1 %\ld plot toge!r to set on ,fire _! ,fell[-,planet1 ! ,e>?1 :o nev] did !m any ,h>m8 ,b n[ !re is a plausible ,reason = my ,op9ion2 = ! ,moon1 :5 eclips'd1 may ?9k h]self affront$ by ! ,e>? int]pos+ rudely betwixt h] & ! ,sun1 & leav+ h] to grope h] ,way 9 ! ,d>k3 ,%e !re=e may ju/ly take h] ,rev5ge z %e c4 ,b y'll say1 'tis n 9 ! ,p[] ( ! ,moon to set ! ,e>? on ,fire1 if %e _h ,malice en\gh to d x4 ,no1 nor say ,i1 is x 9 ! ,p[] ( ! o!r ,planets t are f> m di/ant f ! ,e>? ?an ! ,moon1 & z />k dull ,lumps ( ,e>? z %e is4 ,! pla9 ,tru? is1 ! ,planets are s _m ,e>?s2 & our ,e>? is z mu* a ,planet z ! brighte/ ( !m4 ',tis c>ri$ ab\t ! ,sun ) ! same common ,/ream1 & %9es ) z mu* ,lu/re to !m1 z !y d to u3 ,nei!r c !y d any m ,h>m to x1 ?an x c d to !m4 ',tis n[ well kn[n1 t ! ,planets are d>k opake ,bodies1 g5]ally made up ( ,e>? & ,wat]1 z our ,globe is2 & h no ,=ce or ,action1 b t ( rev]b]at+ ! ,light :i* ! ,sun ca/s ^u !m4 ,?is bl9d sup]/iti\s ,fe> or ,rev]5ce = ! ,/>s1 _h its ,orig9al f ! anti5t ,idolat]s3 ,!y ?\ght !m ,gods1 & t !y _h ,dom9ation ov] human ,affairs4 ,we d n inde$ wor%ip !m1 z !y did2 b "s ,m5 reta9 /ill ! same ,op9ion ( _! ,v]tues1 ( _! ,rule & ,influ5ce ^u u & our ,affairs1 :i* 0 ! ,gr\nd ( _! ,wor%ip4 ',tis full ,"t n[ to sweep away ^! ,cobwebs ( ,sup]/ition1 ^! ,relicks ( ,paganism4 ,i d n see h[ we are any m conc]n'd 9 ! ,po/ures ( ! ,planets1 ?an 9 ! ,po/ures ( ! ,cl\ds2 & y may z well build an ,art ( ,pr$iction & ,div9ation1 ^u ! "o1 z ! o!r4 ,!y mu/ n "k mu* ( ! ,philosophy ( ! ,heav5s1 or little consid] x1 t ?9k ! ,fate1 ei!r ( s+le ,p]sons1 or ( ! :ole ,e>?1 c dep5d ^u ! ,aspects1 or figur'd ,dances ( ^? ,bodies4 ,b y'll say1 x may be1 ,?o' no ,reason c be giv5 = su* ,effects1 yet ,exp]i5ce does atte/ ! ,tru? ( !m4 ,9 ! fir/ ,place1 ,i answ]1 no ,exp]i5ce c be produc$ = ?is ,effect we are speak+ (1 ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w4 ,secondly1 ,exp]i5ce fallaci\sly record$1 or :olly 9 fav\r ( "o side1 is no ,pro(4 ,if a publick ,regi/] 0 kept ( all ,a/rological ,pr$ictions1 & ( all ! ,ev5ts t foll[$ ^u !m1 "r or wrong1 agree+ or disagree+1 ,i c\ld will+ly ref] ! ,cause to ! ,det]m9ation ( su* a ,regi/]1 & su* ,exp]i5ce3 ,b t :i* !y call ,exp]i5ce1 is s /at$1 t if "o ,pr$iction ( t5 hits "r1 or ne> "r1 x %all make m ,noise1 & be m tak5 ,notice (1 ?an all ! ,n9e t are false4 ,j z 9 a ,lott]y1 :]e _m ,blanks are drawn = "o ,prize1 yet ^! make all ! ,noise1 & ^? are =gott54 ,if any "o be s lucky z to draw a good ,lot1 !n ! ,trumpet s\nds1 & 8 ,"n is regi/]'d1 & he tells 8 good ,=tune to e ,body he meets2 :]eas ^? t lose1 g sil5tly away ) empty ,pockets1 & are a%am'd to tell _! ,losses4 ,su* a ,?+ is ! ,regi/] ( ,a/rological ,exp]i5ces2 !y record :at makes = _! ,cr$it1 b drop all blank ,in/ances1 t w\ld discov] ! ,vanity or ,*eat ( _! ,art4 ,s mu* = ! ,planets4 ,!y h also a pret5d$ ,calculation ( ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 f ! fix'd ,/>s & ! ,firmam5t4 ,:i*1 9 %ort1 is ?is3 ,!y suppose ^! ,bodies1 besides ! ,hurry ( _! ,diurnal ,motion f ,ea/ to ,we/1 q r\nd ! ,e>? 9 #bd ,h\rs1 to h ano!r retrograde ,motion f ,we/ to ,ea/1 :i* is m sl[ & leisurely3 ,& :5 !y h f9i%$ ! ,circle ( ?is ,retrogradation1 & come up aga9 to ! same ,place f :5ce !y />t$ at ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w1 !n ?is ,c\rse ( ,nature w be at an ,end2 & ei!r ! ,heav5s w cease f all ,motion1 or a new ,set ( ,motions w be put a-foot1 & ! ,_w beg9 aga94 ,?is is a ,bundle ( ,fictions ti$ up 9 a pretty ,knot4 ,9 ! fir/ ,place1 !re is no su* ,?+ z a solid ,firmam5t1 9 :i* ! ,/>s are fix'd1 z ,nails 9 a ,bo>d4 ,! ,heav5s are z fluid z our ,air1 & ! high] we g1 ! m ?9 & subtle is ! e!real ,matt]4 ,!n1 ! fix'd ,/>s are n all 9 "o ,surface1 z !y seem to u1 n at an equal ,di/ance f ! ,e>?1 b are plac$ 9 sev]al ,orbs high] & high]2 !re be+ inf9ite ,room 9 ! great ,deep ( ! ,heav5s1 e ,way1 = innum]able ,/>s & ,sph]es beh9d "o ano!r1 to fill & beautify ! imm5se ,spaces ( ! ,univ]se4 ,la/ly1 ! fix'd ,/>s h no ,motion common to !m all1 nor any ,motion s+ly1 unless ^u _! own ,c5tres2 & !re=e1 nev] leav+ _! ,/ations1 !y c nev] return to any common ,/ation1 :i* !y w\ld suppose !m to h _h at ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w4 ,s z ?is ,p]iod !y speak (1 :]eby !y w\ld measure ! ,duration ( ! ,_w1 is m]ely imag9>y1 & ha? no ,f\ndation 9 ! true ,nature or ,motion ( ! cle/ial ,bodies4 ,b 9 ! ?ird ,place1 !y speak ( an ,,annus ,,magnus1 a ,great ,ye>3 ,a ,revolution s call'd1 :atsoev] x is1 t is ( ! same ,ext5t ) ! ,l5g? ( ! ,_w4 ,?is ,notion1 ,i confess1 is m anti5t & univ]sal1 & !re=e ,i am ! m apt to believe t x is n altoge!r gr\ndless4 ,b ! ,difficulty is1 to f9d out ! ,notion ( ?is ,great ,ye>1 :at is to be und]/ood by x1 & !n ( :at ,l5g? x is4 ,!y all agree t x is a ,"t ( "s gr& ,in/auration ( all ,?+s1 or a ,re/itution ( ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? to _! =m] ,/ate2 t is1 to ! ,/ate & ,po/ure !y _h at ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w2 su* !re=e z w re/ore ! ,gold5 ,age1 & t happy ,/ate ( ,nature :]e9 ,?+s 7 at fir/4 ,if s1 if ^! be ! ,m>ks & ,prop]ties ( ?is ,revolution1 :i* is call$ ! ,great ,ye>1 we ne$ n g s f> to f9d ! true ,notion & ,int]pretation ( x4 ,^? t h read ! fir/ ,"p ( ?is ,!ory1 may rememb]1 t 9 ! #b;d ,book1 ,*ap4 #c4 we gave an ,acc\nt :at ! ,po/ure ( ! ,e>? 0 at ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w1 & :at 7 ! ,consequ5ces ( t ,po/ure1 a p]petual ,spr+ & ,equ9ox ?r\gh\t all ! ,e>?3 ,& if ! ,e>? 0 re/or'd aga9 to t ,po/ure & ,situation1 all t is imput$ to ! ,great ,ye>1 w\ld imm$iately foll[ ^u x1 )\t ev] di/urb+ or mov+ ! fix'd ,/>s1 ,firmam5t1 or ,planets2 & yet at ! same ,"t all ^! ?ree w\ld return1 or be re/or$ to ! same ,po/ure !y _h at ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w2 s z ! :ole ,"* ( ! ,great ,ye> w\ld be truly fulfill'd1 ?o' n 9 t ,way :i* !y imag9'd2 b 9 ano!r1 m comp5di\s1 & ( easi] ,conception4 ,my ,mean+ is ?is1 ,if ! ,axis ( ! ,e>? 0 rectifi$ & set p>allel ) ! ,axis ( ! ,ecliptick1 ^u :i* ! ,planets1 ,firmam5t1 & fix'd ,/>s are suppos'd to move1 all ,?+s w\ld be z !y 7 at fir/2 a g5]al ,h>mony & ,con=mity ( all ! ,motions ( ! ,univ]se w\ld pres5tly appe>1 su* z !y say1 0 9 ! ,gold5 ,age1 be=e any ,disord] came into ! ,natural or ,moral ,_w4 ,z ?is is an easy1 s ,i d n d\bt1 b x is a true ,acc\nt ( t :i* 0 orig9ally call'd ! ,great ,ye>1 or ! ,great ,in/auration2 :i* ,nature w br+ to pass 9 ?is simple ,me?od1 by rectify+ ! ,axis ( ! ,e>?1 )\t ^? op]ose ,revolutions1 :i* "s ,a/ronom]s h fanci$4 ,b h[ev]1 ?is ,acc\nt be+ admitt$1 h[ w x help u to def9e :at ! ,age & ,duration ( ! ,_w w be8 ',tis true1 _m h und]tak5 to tell u ! ,l5g? ( ?is ,great ,ye>1 & consequ5tly ( ! ,_w2 b1 besides t _! ,acc\nts are v diff]5t1 & g5]ally ( an extravagant ,l5g?1 if we _h ! true ,acc\nt1 x w\ld n assure u :5 ! ,_w w\ld end2 because we d n "k :5 x did beg91 or :at ,progress we h already made 9 ! ,l9e ( ,"t4 ,= ,i am satisfi$1 ! ,*ronology ( ! ,_w1 :e!r ,sacr$ or ,pr(ane1 is lo/2 till ,provid5ce %all please to retrieve x by "s new ,discov]y4 ,z to pr(ane ,*ronology1 or t ( ! ,hea!ns1 ! ,greeks1 & ! ,romans knew no?+ above ! ,olympiads2 :i* fell %ort _m ,ages ( ! ,deluge1 mu* m ( ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w4 ,& ! ,ea/]n b>b>\s ,nations1 z !y disagre$ among/ !mselves1 s g5]ally !y run ! ,orig9 ( ! ,_w to su* a prodigi\s ,height1 z is nei!r agreeable to ,fai?1 nor ,reason4 ,z to sacr$ ,*ronology1 'tis well kn[n1 t ! ,diff]5ce !re is betwixt ! ,greek1 ,hebrew1 & ,sam>itan ,copies ( ! ,bible1 make ! ,age ( ! ,_w altoge!r undet]m9'd3 ,& !re is no ,way yet f\nd out1 h[ we may c]ta9ly discov] :i* ( ! ?ree ,copies is mo/ ,au!ntick2 & consequ5tly1 :at ! ,age ( ! ,_w is1 ^u a true ,computation4 ,see+ !re=e we h no ,assurance h[ long ! ,_w ha? /ood already1 nei!r c\ld we be assur'd h[ long x ha? to /&1 ?o' by ?is ,annus ,magnus1 or any o!r ,way1 ! total ,sum1 or :ole ,t]m ( its ,duration 0 truly kn[n2 ,i am sorry to see ! little ,success we h _h 9 our fir/ ,se>* aft] ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 f ,a/ronomical ,calculations4 ,b 'tis an useful ,piece ( ,k to "k ! ,b\nds ( our ,k2 t s we may n sp5d our ,"t & ,?\ghts ab\t ,?+s t lie out ( our ,rea*4 ,i h little or no ,hopes ( resolv+ ?is ,po9t by ! ,light ( ,nature1 & !re=e x only rema9s n[ to enquire1 :e!r ,provid5ce ha? made x kn[n by any ,sort ( ,prophecy or ,revelation4 ,:i* %all be ! ,subject ( ! foll[+ ,*apt]4 ,,*ap4 ,v4 ,conc]n+ ,prophecies t det]m9e ! ,end ( ! ,_w3 ,( :at ,ord] soev]1 ,pr(ane or ,sacr$2 ,jewi% or ,*ri/ian4 ,t no c]ta9 ,judgm5t c be made f any ( !m1 at :at ,di/ance we are n[ f ! ,conflagration4 ,! ,b\nds ( human ,k are s n>r[1 & ! ,desire ( kn[+ s va/ & illimit$1 t x (t5 puts ,mank9d ^u irregul> ,me?ods ( inl>g+ _! ,k4 ,?is ha? made !m f9d out ,arts ( ,comm]ce ) evil ,spirits1 to be in/ruct$ by !m 9 su* ,ev5ts z !y c\ld n ( !mselves discov]4 ,we m$dle n ) ^? ,my/]ies ( ,iniquity3 ,b :at ha? appe>'d "u ! ,notion ( div9e ,prophecy1 relat+ to ! ,*ronology ( ! ,_w3 ,giv+ ei!r ! :ole ,ext5t ( x1 or c]ta9 ,m>ks ( its ,expiration2 ,^! we purpose to exam9e 9 ?is ,place3 ,h[ f> any ,?+ may1 or may n1 be conclud$ f !m1 z to ! ,resolution ( our ,problem1 ,h[ long ! ,_w w la/4 ,among/ ! ,hea!ns1 ,i d n rememb] any ,prophecies ( ?is ,nature1 except ! ,sibyll9e ,oracles1 z !y are usually call$4 ,! anti5t ,ea/]n ,philosoph]s h left u no ,acc\nt t ,i c call to m9d1 ab\t ! ,"t ( ?is ,fatality4 ,!y say1 :5 ! ,phnix returns1 we mu/ expect ! ,conflagration to foll[2 b ! ,age ( ! ,phnix !y make z v>i\s & unc]ta91 z !y d ! ,computation ( _! ,great ,ye>1 ,symbolum 1 ,phnix4 ,hor4 ,apol4 l4 #b4 c4 #eg4 :i* two ,?+s are inde$1 "o & ! same 9 ,effect4 ,"s ( !m1 ,i confess1 m5tion #fjjj ,ye>s = ! :ole ,age ( ! ,_w3 ,:i* be+ ! fam\s ,prophecy ( ! ,jews1 we %all speak to x l>gely h]eaft]2 & r$uce to t ,head1 :at brok5 ,traditions rema9 among/ ! ,hea!ns ( ! same ?+4 ,z to ! ,sibyll9e ,oracles1 :i* 7 s mu* 9 ,reputation among/ ! ,greeks & ,romans1 !y h be5 tamp]'d ) s mu*1 & *ang'd s (t51 t !y are become n[ ( little ,au?ority4 ,!y seem to h divid$ ! ,duration ( ! ,_w into t5 ,ages1 & ! la/ ( ^! !y make a ,gold5 ,age1 a ,/ate ( ,peace1 ,righte\sness1 & ,p]fection3 ,b see+ !y h n det]m9'd1 9 any def9ite ,numb]s1 :at ! ,l5g? ( e ,age w be1 nor giv5 u ! ,sum ( all1 we _c draw any ,conclusion f ?is ,acc\nt1 z to ! ,po9t 9 "q be=e u3 ,b mu/ proce$ to ! ,jewi% & ,*ri/ian ,oracles4 ,! ,jews h a rem>kable ,prophecy1 :i* expresse? bo? ! ,:ole1 & ! ,p>ts ( ! ,_w's ,duration4 ,! ,_w1 !y say1 w /& ,six ?\s& ,ye>s3 ,two ?\s& be=e ! ,law1 ,two ?\s& "u ! ,law1 & ,two ?\s& "u ! ,messiah4 ,?is ,prophecy !y d]ive f ,elias2 b !re 7 two ( ! ,"n1 ,elias ! ,!sbite1 & ,elias ! ,rabb91 or ,cabbali/2 & 'tis suppos'd to belong imm$iately to ! latt] ( ^!4 ,yet ?is does n h9d]1 9 my ,op9ion1 b t x might come orig9ally f ! =m] ,elias1 & 0 pres]v'd 9 ! ,s*ool ( ?is ,elias ! ,rabb91 & fir/ made publick by him4 ,or he add$1 x may be1 t ,division ( ! ,"t into ?ree ,p>ts1 & s got a ,title to ! :ole4 ,i _c easily imag9e1 t a ,doctor t liv$ ,two hundr$ ,ye>s1 or !reab\ts1 be=e ,*ri/1 :5 ,prophecy _h ceas'd = "s ,ages among/ ! ,jews1 %\ld take ^u him to dictate a ,prophecy ab\t ! ,duration ( ! ,_w1 unless he _h be5 support$ by "s antec$5t ,cabbali/ical ,tradition3 ,:i* be+ kept m secret be=e1 he took ! ,lib]ty to make ,publick1 & s 0 reput$ ! ,au?or ( ! ,prophecy3 ,z _m ,philosoph]s among/ ! ,greeks1 7 ! reput$ ,au?ors ( su* ,doctr9es z 7 mu* m anti5t ?an !mselves3 ,b !y 7 ! ,publi%]s ( !m 9 _! ,c\ntry1 or ! ,reviv]s ( !m aft] a long ,sil5ce2 & s1 by =getful ,po/]ity1 got ! ,hon\r ( ! fir/ ,inv5tion4 ,y w ?9k1 x may be1 ! ,"t is too long1 & ! ,di/ance too great1 betwixt ,elias ! ,!sbite1 & ?is ,elias ! ,rabb91 = a ,tradition to subsi/ all ! :ile1 or be pres]v'd ) any compet5t ,integrity4 ,b x appe>s f ,/4 ,jude's ,epi/le1 t ! ,prophecies ( ,eno*1 7:o liv'd be=e ! ,flood7 relat+ to ! ,day ( ,judgm5t & ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 7 extant 9 8 ,"t1 ei!r 9 ,writ+ or by ,tradition3 ,& ! ,di/ance betwe5 ,eno* & ,/4 ,jude 0 va/ly great] ?an betwixt ! two ,elias's4 ,nor 0 any fitt] to be inspir'd ) t ,k1 or to tell ! fir/ ,news ( t fatal ,p]iod1 ?an ! old ,prophet ,elias1 :o is to come aga9 & br+ ! ,al>um ( ! approa*+ ,conflagration4 ,b h[ev] ?is ,conjecture may prove z to ! orig9al ,au?or ( ?is ,prophecy1 ! ,prophecy itself conc]n+ ! ,sexmill5nial ,duration ( ! ,_w1 is v mu* insi/$ ^u by ! ,*ri/ian ,fa!rs4 ,:i* yet ,i believe is n s mu* = ! b>e ,au?ority ( ! ,tradition1 z because !y ?\ght x 0 f\nd$ 9 ! ,hi/ory ( ! six ,days ,creation1 & ! ,sabba? succe$+3 ,z also 9 "s o!r typical ,precepts & ,usages 9 ! ,law ( ,moses4 ,b be=e we speak ( t1 give me ,leave to "n "s ( ^? ,fa!rs to y1 t 7 ( ?is ,judgm5t1 & suppos$ ! great ,sabbatism w\ld succe$ aft] ! ,_w _h /ood ,six ?\s& ,ye>s4 ,( ?is ,op9ion 0 ,/4 ,b>nabas 9 8 ,ca?olick ,epi/le1 *4 xv4 ,:]e he argues1 t ! ,creation w be end$ 9 ,six ?\s& ,ye>s1 z x 0 f9i%'d 9 six ,days3 ,e ,day accord+ to ! sacr$ & my/ical ,acc\nt1 be+ a ,?\s& ,ye>s4 ,( ! same ,judgm5t is ,/4 ,ir5u1 bo? z to ! ,conclusion1 & ! ,reason ( x1 l4 #e4 c4 #bh1 #bi1 #cj4 ,he sai?1 ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,creation 9 six ,days1 is a ,n>ration z to :at x pa/1 & a ,prophecy ( :at is to come4 ,z ! ,"w 0 said to be consummat$ 9 #f ,days1 & ! ,sabba? to be ! ,sev5?3 ,s ! ,consummation ( all ,?+s w be 9 #fjjj ,ye>s1 & !n ! great ,sabbatism to come on 9 ! bless$ ,reign ( ,*ri/4 ,hippolytus ,m>tyr1 ,disciple ( ,ir5u1 is ( ! same ,judgm5t1 z y may see 9 ,photius1 c4 #bjb4 ,lactantius 9 8 ,div9e ,in/itutions1 l4 #g4 c4 #ad4 gives ! v same ,acc\nt ( ! ,/ate & ,condition ( ! ,_w1 & ! same ,pro(s = x1 & s does ,/4 ,cyprian1 9 8 ,exhortation to ,m>tyrdom1 c4 #ah4 ,/4 ,j]ome m ?an once decl>es himself ( ! same ,op9ion2 & ,/4 ,au/91 ,c4 ,d4 l4 #bj4 c4 #g4 ?o' he wav]s1 & 0 d\btful z to ! ,mill5nium1 or ,reign ( ,*ri/ ^u ,e>?1 yet he receives ?is ,computation )\t ,hesitancy1 & ^u ! =em5tion'd ,gr\nds4 ,s ,johannes ,damasc5us de ,fide ,or?odox1 takes sev5 ,mill5n>ies = ! intire ,space ( ! ,_w1 f ! ,creation1 to ! g5]al ,resurrection1 ! ,sabbatism be+ includ$4 ,& t ?is 0 a receiv'd & approv'd ,op9ion 9 e>ly ,times1 we may collect f ! ,au?or ( ! ,que/ions & ,answ]s1 ad ,or?odoxos1 9 ,ju/9 ,m>tyr4 ,:o1 giv+ an ,answ] to t ,enquiry ab\t ! six ?\s& ,ye>s ,t]m ( ! ,_w1 says1 ,we may conjecture f _m ,places ( ,scripture1 t ^? are 9 ! "r1 t say1 six ?\s& ,ye>s is ! ,"t prefix'd1 = ! ,duration ( ?is pres5t ,frame ( ! ,_w4 ,^! ,au?ors ,i h exam9'd my self3 ,b !re are _m o!rs br\ght 9 ,confirmation ( ?is ,op9ion3 ,z ,/4 ,hil>y1 ,ana/asius ,s9aita1 ,sanctus ,gaud5tius1 ,q4 ,julius ,hil>ion1 ,junilius ,africanus1 ,isidorus ,hispal5sis1 ,cassiodorus1 ,gregorius ,magnus1 & o!rs1 :i* ,i leave to be exam9'd by ^? t h ,curiosity & ,leisure to d x4 ,9 ! mean "t1 x mu/ be confess'd1 t _m ( ^! ,fa!rs 7 "u a ,mi/ake1 9 "o respect1 9 t !y g5]ally ?\ght ! ,_w 0 ne> an ,end 9 _! ,"t4 ,an ,error1 :i* we ne$ n take ,pa9s to confute n[2 see+ we1 :o live twelve hundr$ or f\rte5 hundr$ ,ye>s aft] !m1 f9d ! ,_w /ill 9 be+1 & likely to cont9ue s = "s consid]able ,"t4 ,b x is easy to disc]n :5ce _! ,mi/ake proce$$3 ,n f ?is ,prophecy alone1 b because !y reckon'd ?is ,prophecy accord+ to ! ,*ronology ( ! ,septuag9t3 ,:i* sett+ back ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w _m ,ages beyond ! ,hebrew1 ^! six ?\s& ,ye>s 7 v ne> expir'd 9 ! ,"t ( ^? ,fa!rs2 & t made !m conclude1 t ! ,_w 0 v ne> an ,end4 ,we w make no ,reflections1 9 ?is ,place1 ^u t ,*ronology ( ! ,septuag9t1 le/ x %\ld too mu* int]rupt ! ,?read ( our ,disc\rse4 ,b x is necess>y to %ew h[ ! ,fa!rs gr\nd$ ?is ,computation ( six ?\s& ,ye>s1 ^u ,scripture4 ',twas *iefly1 z we sugge/$ be=e1 ^u ! ,hexam]on1 or ! ,creation f9i%'d 9 six ,days1 & ! ,sabba? ensu+4 ,! ,sabba?1 !y said1 0 a ,type ( ! ,sabbatism1 t 0 to foll[ at ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 accord+ to ,/4 ,paul1 *4 v4 to ! ,hebrews2 & !n by ,analogy & ,consequ5ce1 ! six ,days prec$+ ! ,sabba?1 mu/ note ! ,space & ,duration ( ! ,_w4 ,if !re=e !y c\ld discov] h[ mu* a ,day is reckon'd =1 9 ?is my/ical ,computation1 ! ,sum ( ! six ,days w\ld be easily f\nd out4 ,& !y ?9k1 t1 accord+ to ! ,psalmi/ 7,psal4 xc4 #d47 & ,/4 ,pet]1 7#b ,epi/4 iii4 #h47 a ,day may be e/imat$ a ?\s& ,ye>s1 & consequ5tly six ,days mu/ be c\nt$ six ?\s& ,ye>s1 = ! ,duration ( ! ,_w4 ,?is is _! ,int]pretation1 & _! ,inf]5ce3 ,b x mu/ be ackn[l$g$1 t !re is an ess5tial ,weakness 9 all typical & allegorical ,argum5tations1 9 comp>ison ( lit]al4 ,& ?is be+ all['d 9 ,dim9ution ( ! ,pro(1 we may be bold to say1 t no?+ yet appe>s1 ei!r 9 ,nature1 or ,scripture1 or human ,affairs1 repugnant to ?is ,supposition ( six ?\s& ,ye>s3 ,:i* ha? ,antiquity & ! ,au?ority ( ! ,fa!rs1 on its ,side4 ,we proce$ n[ to ! ,*ri/ian ,prophecies conc]n+ ! ,end ( ! ,_w4 ,i d n m5tion ^? 9 ,daniel1 because ,i am n satisfi$ t any !re 7except+ t ( ! fif? ,k+dom itself7 ext5d s f>4 ,b 9 ! ,apocalypse ( ,/4 ,john1 :i* is ! la/ ,revelation we are to expect1 !re are sev]al ,prophecies t rea* to ! ,consummation ( ?is ,_w1 & ! fir/ ,resurrection4 ,! sev5 ,seals1 ! sev5 ,trumpets1 ! sev5 ,vials1 d all t]m9ate ^u t great ,p]iod4 ,b !y are r ,hi/orical ,prophecies ?an ,*ronological2 !y tell u1 9 _! ,language1 ! ,ev5ts1 b d n measure or express ! ,"t :]e9 !y come to pass4 ,o!rs !re are t may be call'd ,*ronological1 z ! tread+ "u ,foot ! ,holy ,city1 ,=ty & two mon?s1 ,apoc4 xi4 #b4 ,! ,witnesses oppos+ ,anti*ri/ ,"o ?\s& ,two hundr$ & sixty ,days1 ,apoc4 xi4 #c4 ,! ,flight ( ! ,woman into ! ,wild]ness1 = ! same ,numb] ( ,days1 or = a ,"t1 ,times1 & half a ,"t1 ,apoc4 xii4 #f #ad4 ,& la/ly1 ,! ,w> ( ! ,bea/s aga9/ ! ,sa9ts1 ,=ty-two ,mon?s1 ,apoc4 xiii4 #e4 ,^! all1 y see1 express a ,"t = _! ,completion2 & all ! same ,"t1 if ,i be n mi/ak53 ,b !y d n rea* to ! ,end ( ! ,_w4 ,or if "s ( !m did rea* s f>1 yet because we d n c]ta9ly "k :]e to fix _! ,beg9n+1 we mu/ /ill be at a ,loss1 :51 or 9 :at ,ye> !y w expire4 ,z = ,in/ance1 if ! ,reign ( ! ,bea/1 or ! ,prea*+ ( ! ,witnesses be #abfj ,ye>s1 z is reasonably suppos'd2 yet if we d n "k c]ta9ly :5 ?is ,reign1 or ?is ,prea*+ begun1 nei!r c we tell :5 x w end4 ,& ! ,epo*a's1 or ,beg9n+s ( ^! ,prophecies are s diff]5tly calculat$1 & are ,?+s ( s long ,debate1 z to make ! ,discussion ( !m altoge!r improp] = ?is ,place4 ,yet x mu/ be confe/1 t ! be/ ,conjectures t c be made conc]n+ ! approa*+ ,end ( ! ,_w1 mu/ be tak5 f a judici\s ,exam9ation ( ^! ,po9ts3 ,& accord+ly z we ga!r up ! ,prophecies ( ! ,apocalypse1 9 a successive ,completion1 we see h[ by degrees we draw ne>] & ne>] to ! ,conclusion ( all4 ,b till "s ( ^! enlight5+ ,prophecies be accompli%'d1 we are z a ,man t awakes 9 ! ,night1 all is d>k ab\t him1 & he kn[s n h[ f> ! ,night is sp5t2 b if he wat* till ! ,light appe>s1 ! fir/ ,glimpses ( t w resolve 8 ,d\bts4 ,we mu/ h a little ,pati5ce1 &1 ,i ?9k1 b a little2 /ill eye+ ^? ,prophecies ( ! ,resurrection ( ! ,witnesses1 & ! ,depression ( ,anti*ri/3 ',till by _! ,accompli%m5t1 ! ,day dawn1 & ! ,cl\ds beg9 to *ange _! ,col\r4 ,!n we %all be able to make a ne> ,guess1 :5 ! ,sun ( ,righte\sness w arise4 ,s mu* = ,prophecies4 ,!re are also ,signs1 :i* are look'd ^u z ,=]unn]s ( ! ,com+ ( our ,savi\r2 &1 !re=e1 may give u "s ,direction h[ to judge ( ! ,di/ance or ,approa* ( t great ,day4 ,?us _m ( ! ,fa!rs ?\ght ! com+ ( ,anti*ri/ w\ld be a ,sign to give ! ,_w ,notice ( its approa*+ ,end4 ,b we may easily see1 by :at ha? be5 not$ be=e1 :at x 0 t l$ ! ,fa!rs into t ,mi/ake4 ,!y ?\ght _! six ?\s& ,ye>s 7 ne> an ,end1 z !y truly 71 accord+ to t ,*ronology !y foll[$3 & !re=e !y conclud$ ! ,reign ( ,anti*ri/ mu/ be v %ort1 :5soev] he came1 & t he c\ld n come long be=e ! ,end ( ! ,_w4 ,b we are v well assur'd1 f ! ,revelation ( ,sa9t ,john1 t ! ,reign ( ,anti*ri/ is n to be s %ort & transi5t2 & f ! ,prospect & ,hi/ory ( ,*ri/5dom1 t he ha? be5 already ^u 8 ,?rone _m hundr$s ( ,ye>s4 ,!re=e ?is ,sign :olly falls to ! ,gr\nd2 unless y w take x f ! ,fall ( ,anti*ri/1 r ?an f 8 fir/ ,entrance4 ,o!rs expect ! com+ ( ,elias1 to give ,w>n+ ( t ,day1 & prep>e ! ,way ( ! ,"l4 ,i am v will+ to admit t ,elias w come1 accord+ to ! ,s5se ( ! ,prophet ,mala*i1 ,*ap4 iv4 #e1 #f4 b he w n come ) ,obs]vation1 no m ?an he did 9 ! ,p]son ( ,john ! ,bapti/2 ,he w n be> ! ,"n ( ,elias1 nor tell u he is ! ,man t w5t to ,heav5 9 a fi]y ,*>iot1 & is n[ come d[n aga9 to give u ,w>n+ ( ! la/ ,fire4 ,b "s div9e ,p]son may appe> be=e ! second com+ ( our ,savi\r1 z !re did be=e 8 fir/ com+1 & by giv+ a new ,light & ,life to ! ,*ri/ian ,doctr9e1 may dissipate ! ,mi/s ( ,error1 & aboli% all ^? little ,controv]sies among/ good ,m51 & ! ,divisions & ,animosities t spr+ f !m3 ,enl>g+ _! ,spirits by great] ,discov]ies1 & unit+ !m all 9 ! ,bonds ( ,love & ,*>ity1 & 9 ! common ,/udy ( ,tru? & ,p]fection4 ,su* an ,elias ! ,prophet seems to po9t at2 & may he come1 & be ! great ,peace-mak] & ,prep>] ( ! ,ways ( ! ,"l6 ,b at pres5t1 we _c f ?is ,sign make any ,judgm5t :5 ! ,_w w end4 ,ano!r ,sign prec$+ ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 is1 ,! ,conv]sion ( ! ,jews2 & ?is is a wond]ful ,sign inde$4 ,/4 ,paul seems expresly to affirm x1 ,rom4 xi4 #be1 #bf4 ,b x is diff]5tly und]/ood1 ei!r ( _! ,conv]sion only1 or ( _! ,re/oration to _! own ,c\ntry1 ,lib]ties & ,dom9ion4 ,! ,prophets be> h>d ^u ?is ,s5se sometimes1 z y may see 9 ,isaiah1 ,ezekiel1 ,hosea1 ,amos4 ,& to ! same purpose ! anti5t ,promise ( ,moses is int]pret$1 ,deut4 xxx4 ,yet ?is seems to be a ?+ v unconceivable3 ,unless we suppose ! t5 ,tribes to be /ill 9 "s hidd5 ,corn] ( ! ,_w1 f :5ce !y may be conduct$ aga9 to _! own ,c\ntry1 z once out ( gypt1 by a miracul\s ,provid5ce1 & e/abli%'d !re3 ,:i*1 be+ kn[n1 w give ! ,al>m to all ! o!r ,jews1 9 ! ,_w1 & make an univ]sal ,conflu5ce to _! old ,home4 ,!n our ,savi\r1 by an extraord9>y ,appe>ance to !m1 z once to ,/4 ,paul1 ,john xix4 #cg4 & by ,prophets1 ,apoc4 i4 #g4 ,mat4 xxiii4 #ci4 rais'd up among/ !m = t purpose1 may conv9ce !m t he is ! true ,messiah1 & conv]t !m to ! ,*ri/ian ,fai?2 :i* w be no m /range1 ?an 0 ! fir/ ,conv]sion ( ! ,g5tile ,_w4 ,b if we be cont5t ) a ,conv]sion ( ! ,jews1 )\t _! ,re/oration2 & ( ^? two ,tribes only1 :i* are n[ disp]s$ ?r\gh\t ! ,*ri/ian ,_w1 & o!r kn[n ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?3 ,t ^! %\ld be conv]t$ to ! ,*ri/ian ,fai?1 & incorporat$ into ! ,*ri/ian ,commonweal?1 los+ _! ,national ,"* & ,di/9ction3 ,if ?is1 ,i say1 w satisfy ! ,prophecies1 x is n a ,?+ v difficult to be conceiv$4 ,= :5 ! ,_w is r$uc'd to a bett] & pur] ,/ate ( ,*ri/ianity1 & t ,idolatry1 9 a great measure remov'd1 :i* gave ! greate/ ,sc&al to ! ,jews1 !y w beg9 to h bett] ,?\ghts ( our ,religion1 & be dispos'd to a m +5u\s & unprejudic'd ,exam9ation ( _! ,prophecies conc]n+ ! ,messiah3 ,god rais+ up ,m5 among/ !m ( div9e & enl>g$ ,spirits1 ,lov]s ( ,tru? m ?an ( any p>ticul> ,sect or ,op9ion2 ) ,light to disc]n x1 & ,c\rage to pr(ess x4 ,la/ly1 ,x w be a cog5t ,argum5t ^u !m1 to see ! ,age ( ! ,_w s f> sp5t1 & no ,appe>ance yet1 ( _! long expect$ ,messiah4 ,s f> sp5t1 ,i say1 t !re is no ,room left1 ^u any ,computation :atsoev]1 = ! ,oeconomy ( a ,messiah yet to come4 ,?is w make !m reflect m c>efully & imp>tially ^u him :om ! ,*ri/ians propose1 ,jesus ( ,naz>e?1 :om _! ,fa!rs ,crucifi$ at ,j]usalem3 ,^u ! ,miracles he wr\ght 9 8 ,life1 & aft] 8 ,dea?2 & ^u ! wond]ful ,propagation ( 8 ,doctr9e ?r\gh\t ! ,_w1 aft] 8 ,asc5sion4 ,& la/ly1 ^u ! ,desolation ( ,j]usalem1 ^u _! own scatt]$ & =lorn ,condition1 =etold by t ,prophet1 z a ,judgm5t ( ,god ^u an ungrateful & wick$ ,p4 ,?is ,i h said to /ate ! ,case ( ! ,conv]sion ( ! ,jews1 :i* w be a ,sign ( ! approa*+ ,reign ( ,*ri/4 ,b1 alas6 :at ,appe>ance is !re ( ?is ,conv]sion 9 our ,days8 or :at ,judgm5t c we make f a ,sign t is n come to pass8 ',tis ineffectual z to u1 b may be ( ,use to ,po/]ity4 ,yet ev5 to !m x w n det]m9e1 at :at ,di/ance !y are f ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 b be a ,m>k only t !y are n f> f x4 ,!re w be ,signs also1 9 ^? la/ ,days1 9 ! ,heav5s1 & 9 ! ,e>?1 & 9 ! ,sea1 ,=]unn]s ( ! ,conflagration2 z ! ,obscuration ( ! ,sun & ,moon1 ,e>?quakes1 ,ro>+s ( ! tr\bl$ ,sea1 & su* l ,disord]s 9 ! natural ,_w1 'tis true2 b ^! are ! v ,pangs ( ,dea?1 & ! ,/ruggl+s ( ,nature j be=e h] ,dissolution1 & x w be too late !n to be aw>e ( our ,ru9 :5 x is at ! ,door4 ,yet ^! be+ ,signs or ,prodigies tak5 ,notice ( by ,scripture1 we int5d1 ,god will+1 aft] we h expla9$ ! ,causes & ,mann] ( ! ,conflagration1 to give an ,acc\nt also :5ce ^! unnatural ,commotions w proce$1 t are ! ,beg9n+s or imm$iate ,introductions to ! la/ ,fire4 ,?us we h gone ?r\gh ! ,prophecies & ,signs t conc]n ! la/ ,day & ! la/ ,fate ( ! ,_w4 ,& h[ little h we le>n$ f !m z to ! ,"t ( t great ,revolution8 ,prophecies rise sometimes ) an ev5 gradual ,light1 z ! ,day rise? ^u ! ,horizon3 & sometimes break out sudd5ly l a ,fire1 & we are n aw>e ( _! ,approa* 'till we see !m accompli%'d4 ,^? t conc]n ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 are ( ?is latt] ,sort1 to unobs]v+ ,m52 b ev5 to ! mo/ obs]v+1 !re w /ill be a ,latitude2 we mu/ n expect to calculate ! com+ ( our ,savi\r1 l an ,eclipse1 to ,m9utes & half ,m9utes4 ,!re are ,times & ,seasons :i* ! ,fa!r ha? put 9 8 own ,p[]4 ,if x 0 design'd to keep ^! ,?+s secret1 we mu/ n ?9k to out-wit ,provid5ce1 & f ! ,prophecies t are giv5 u1 pick out a ,discov]y t 0 n int5d$ we %\ld ev] make4 ,x is det]m9'd 9 ! ,c\ncils ( ,heav5 j h[ f> we %all "k ^! ,ev5ts be=eh&1 & ) :at ,degree ( ,c]ta9ty3 ,& ) ?is we mu/ be cont5t1 :atsoev] x is4 ,! ,apocalypse ( ,/4 ,john is ! la/ ,prophetical ,decl>ation ( ! ,w ( ,god1 & conta9s ! ,fate ( ! ,*ri/ian ,religion to ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 its ,purity1 ,deg5]acy1 & ,revivisc5cy4 ,! ,head ( ?is ,deg5]acy is call'd ,! ,bea/1 ! false ,prophet1 ! ,:ore ( ,babylon1 9 ,prophetical ,t]ms3 ,& 9 an ,ecclesia/ical ,t]m is commonly call'd ,anti*ri/4 ,^? t be> ,te/imony aga9/ ?is ,deg5]acy1 are call'd ! ,witnesses3 ,:o1 aft] !y h be5 a long ,"t 9 a mean & p]secut$ ,condition1 are to h _! ,resurrection & ,asc5sion2 t is1 be advanc'd to ,p[] & ,au?ority4 ,& ?is ,resurrection ( ! ,witnesses1 & ,depression ( ,anti*ri/1 is t :i* w make ! great ,turn ( ! ,_w to ,righte\sness1 & ! great ,crisis1 :]eby we may judge ( its draw+ to an ,end4 ',tis true1 !re are o!r ,m>ks1 z ! pass+ away ( ! second ,woe1 ,apoc4 c4 ix4 :i* is commonly ?\ght to be ! ,ottoman ,empire2 & ! ,effusion ( ! ,vials1 ,apoc4 c4 xvi4 ,! fir/ ( ^! w be inde$ a v conspicu\s ,m>k1 if x foll[ ^u ! ,resurrection ( ! ,witnesses1 z by ! ,prophecy x seems to d1 *4 xi4 #ad4 ,b z to ! ,vials1 ?o' !y d pla9ly rea* 9 a ,s]ies to ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 ,i am n satisfi$ ) any ,exposition ,i h yet met )1 conc]n+ _! precise ,"t or ,cont5ts4 ,9 a ,^w1 ?\gh ! ,sum & g5]al ,cont5ts ( a ,prophecy be v intelligible1 yet ! ,application ( x to ,"t & ,p]sons may be v lubric\s4 ,!re mu/ be ,obscurity 9 a ,prophecy1 z well z ,%ad[ 9 a ,picture4 ,all its ,l9es mu/ n /& 9 a full ,light4 ,= if ,prophecies 7 op5 & b>efac'd z to all _! ,p>ts & ,circum/ances1 !y w\ld *eck & ob/ruct ! ,c\rse ( human ,affairs2 & h9d]1 if x 0 possible1 _! own ,accompli%m5t4 ,mode/y & ,sobriety are 9 all ,?+s comm5dable1 b 9 no?+ m ?an 9 ! ,explication ( ^! sacr$ ,my/]ies2 & we h se5 s _m misc>ry by a too close & p>ticul> ,application ( !m1 t we ought to dread ! ,rock ab\t :i* we see s _m ,%ipwrecks4 ,he t does n err above a ,c5tury1 9 calculat+ ! la/ ,p]iod ( ,"t1 f :at ,evid5ce we h at pres5t1 ha?1 9 my ,op9ion1 ca/ up 8 ,acc\nts v well4 ,b ! ,sc5es w *ange fa/ t[>ds ! ,ev5+ ( ?is long ,day1 & :5 ! ,sun is ne> sett+1 !y w m easily compute h[ f> he ha? to run4 ,,*ap4 ,,vi4 ,conc]n+ ! ,causes ( ! ,conflagration4 ,! ,difficulty ( conceiv+ h[ ?is ,e>? c be set on ,fire4 ,) a g5]al ,answ] to t ,difficulty4 ,two suppos'd ,causes ( ! ,conflagration1 by ! ,sun's draw+ ne>] to ! ,e>?1 or ! ,e>?'s ?r[+ out ! c5tral ,fire1 exam9'd & reject$4 ,we h n[ made our ,way cle> to ! pr9cipal ,po9t1 ,! ,causes ( ! ,conflagration3 ,h[ ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? w be set on ,fire1 :at ,mat]ials are prep>$1 or :at ,tra9 ( ,causes1 = t purpose4 ,! ,anti5ts1 :o h kept u ,company pretty well ?us f>1 "h q des]t u3 !y deal m 9 ,conclusions ?an ,causes1 z is usual 9 all ,traditional ,le>n+4 ,& ! ,/oicks !mselves1 :o inculcate s mu* ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,conflagration1 & make ! ,/r5g? ( x su*1 z to dissolve ! ,e>? into a fi]y ,*aos1 are yet v %ort & sup]ficial 9 _! ,explications1 h[ ?is %all come to pass4 ,! lat5t ,se$s ( ,fire1 !y say1 %all e :]e be let loose1 & t ,elem5t w prevail ov] all ! re/1 & trans=m e ,?+ into its own ,nature4 ,b ^! are g5]al ,?+s1 t give little ,satisfaction to inquisitive ,p]sons4 ,nei!r d ! mod]n ,au?ors1 t treat ( ! same ,subject1 relieve u 9 ?is ,p>ticul>3 ,!y are will+ to suppose ! ,conflagration a sup]ficial ,effect1 t s !y may excuse !mselves ! ,tr\ble ( enquir+ aft] ,causes4 ',tis no d\bt1 9 a ,sort sup]natural2 & s ! ,deluge 03 ,yet ,moses sets d[n ! ,causes ( ! ,deluge1 ! ,ra9s f above1 & ! ,disruption ( ! ,abyss4 ,s !re mu/ be ,treasures ( ,fire provid$ aga9/ t ,day1 by ^: ,eruption ?is second ,deluge w be br\ght ^u ! ,e>?4 ,to /ate ! ,case fairly1 we mu/ fir/ repres5t ! ,difficulty ( sett+ ! ,e>? on ,fire2 tye ! ,knot1 be=e we loose x2 t s we may ! bett] judge :e!r ! ,causes t %all be br\ght into ,view1 may be suffici5t to ov]come s great ,opposition4 ,! ,difficulty1 no d\bt1 w be *iefly f ! great ,quantity ( ,wat] t is ab\t our ,globe2 :]eby ,nature seems to h made ,provision aga9/ any ,invasion by ,fire1 & secur'd u f t ,enemy m ?an any o!r4 ,we see half ( ! ,surface ( ! ,e>? cov]'d ) ! ,seas1 ^: ,*annel is ( a va/ ,dep? & ,capacity3 ,besides innum]able ,riv]s1 great & small1 t wat] ! ,face ( ! dry ,l&1 & dr5* x ) p]petual ,moi/ure4 ,!n )9 ! ,b[els ( ! ,e>?1 !re are ,/ore-,h\ses ( subt]rane\s ,wat]s2 :i* are z a ,res]ve1 9 case ! ,ocean & ! ,riv]s %\ld be ov]come4 ,nei!r is ,wat] our only ,security1 = ! h>d ,rocks1 & /ony ,m\nta9s1 :i* no ,fire c bide ^u1 are set 9 long ,ranges ^u ! ,cont95ts & ,isl&s2 & mu/ ne$s give a ,/op to ! ,progress ( t furi\s ,enemy1 9 case he %\ld attack u4 ,la/ly1 ! ,e>? itself is n combu/ible 9 all its ,p>ts4 ',tis n e ,soil t is fit ,fewel = ! ,fire4 ,clay1 & ,mire1 & su* l ,soils1 w r *oak & /ifle x1 ?an help x on its ,way4 ,by ^! ,means "o w\ld ?9k ! ,body ( ! ,e>? secur'd2 & ?\gh !re may be p>tial ,fires1 or ,inundations ( ,fire1 "h & !re1 9 p>ticul> ,regions1 yet !re _c be an univ]sal ,fire ?r\gh\t ! ,e>?4 ,at lea/1 "o w\ld hope = a safe ,retreat t[>ds ! ,poles1 :]e !re is no?+ b ,sn[1 & ,ice1 & bitt] ,cold4 ,^! ,regions sure are 9 no ,dang] to be burnt1 :atsoev] becomes ( ! o!r ,climates ( ! ,e>?4 ,?is be+ ! ,/ate & ,condition ( ! pres5t ,e>?1 "o w\ld n imag9e by ^! ,prep>ations1 'twas ev] int5d$ t x %\ld p]i% by an univ]sal ,fire4 ,b su* is (t5 ! ,me?od ( ,provid5ce1 t ! ext]ior ,face ( ,?+s looks "o ,way1 & ! ,design lies ano!r2 'till at l5g?1 t\*+ a ,spr+1 z x 71 at a c]ta9 ,"t1 all ^? ,affairs *ange ,po/ure & ,aspect1 & %ew u :i* way ,provid5ce incl9es4 ,we mu/ !re=e suppose1 be=e ! ,conflagration beg9s1 !re w be ,dispositions & ,prep>atives suitable to s great a ,"w3 & all ,antiquity1 sacr$ & prophane1 does s f> concur ) u1 z to admit & suppose t a great ,dr\ght w prec$e1 & an extraord9>y ,heat & ,dryness ( ! ,air1 to u%] 9 ?is fi]y ,doom4 ,& ^! be+ ,?+s :i* (t5 happ5 9 a ,c\rse ( ,nature1 we _c disall[ su* easy ,prep>ations1 :5 ,provid5ce int5ds s great a ,consequ5ce4 ,! ,heav5s w be %ut up1 & ! ,cl\ds yield no ,ra92 & by ?is1 ) an immod]ate ,heat 9 ! ,air1 ! ,spr+s ( ,wat] w become dry1 ! ,e>? *app'd & p>*'d1 & ! ,woods & ,trees made ready ,fewel = ! ,fire4 ,we h ,in/ances1 9 ,hi/ory1 t !re h be5 ,dr\ghts & ,heats ( ?is ,nature1 to t ,degree1 t ! ,woods & ,=e/s h tak5 ,fire1 & ! outw>d ,turf & ,surface ( ! ,e>?1 )\t any o!r ,cause ?an ! ,dryness ( ! ,season1 & ! ,vehem5cy ( ! ,sun4 ,&1 :i* is m consid]able1 ! ,spr+s & ,f\nta9s be+ dry'd up1 ! great] ,riv]s h be5 s5sibly less5'd1 & ! less] q empty'd1 & exhal'd4 ,^! ,?+s1 :i* happ5 frequ5tly1 9 p>ticul> ,c\ntries & ,climates1 may1 at an appo9t$ ,"t1 by ! ,disposition ( ,provid5ce1 be m univ]sal ?r\gh\t ! ,e>?2 & h ! same ,effects e :]e1 t we see by ,exp]i5ce !y h _h 9 c]ta9 ,places3 ,& by ?is ,means1 we may conceive x z feasible to set ! :ole ,e>? on ,fire 9 "s little ,space ( ,"t1 z to burn up ?is1 or t ,c\ntry aft] a great ,dr\ght4 ,b ,i mean ?is1 ) ,exception /ill to ! ma9 ,body ( ! ,sea2 :i* w inde$ receive a great] ,dim9ution f ^! ,causes1 ?an we easily imag9e2 b ! f9al ,consumption ( x w dep5d ^u o!r ,reasons1 :]e( we mu/ give an ,acc\nt 9 ! foll[+ ,*apt]s4 ,z to ! ,m\nta9s & ,rocks1 _! l(ty ,heads w s9k :5 ! ,e>?quakes beg9 to ro>1 at ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,conflagration2 z we %all see h]eaft]4 ,& z to ! ,e>? itself1 'tis true !re are sev]al ,sorts ( ,e>? t are n prop] ,fuel = ,fire2 b ^? ,soils t are n s imm$iately1 z clayey ,soils1 & su* l1 may1 by ! ,/r5g? ( ,fire1 be conv]t$ into ,brick1 or ,/one1 or e>!n ,metal1 & s melt$ d[n & vitrifi$4 ,=1 9 ,conclusion1 !re is no t]re/rial ,body t does n f9ally yield to ! ,=ce ( ,fire1 & may ei!r be conv]t$ into ,flame1 incorporat$ ,fire1 or into a ,liquor m ard5t ?an ei!r ( !m4 ,la/ly1 ,z to ! ,pol> ,regions1 :i* y ?9k w be a safe ,retreat & inaccessible to ! ,fire2 'tis true1 unless ,provid5ce ha? laid subt]rane\s ,treasures ( ,fire !re unkn[n to u1 ^? ,p>ts ( ! ,e>? w be ! la/ consum'd4 ,b x is to be obs]v'd1 t ! ,cold ( ^? ,regions proce$s f ! ,l5g? ( _! ,w9t]1 & _! ,di/ance f ! ,sun :5 he is beyond ! quator2 & bo? ^! ,causes w be remov$ at ! ,conflagration4 ,= we suppose ! ,e>? w !n return to its primitive ,situation1 :i* we h expla9'd 9 ! second ,book ( ?is ,!ory1 *ap4 iii4 & w h ! ,sun always 9 its quator2 :]eby ! sev]al ,climates ( ! ,e>? w h a p]petual ,equ9ox1 & ^? "u ! ,poles a p]petual ,day3 ,& !re=e all ! ,excess ( ,cold1 & all ! ,consequ5ces ( x1 w soon be abat$4 ,h[ev]1 ! ,e>? w n be burnt 9 "o ,day1 & ^? ,p>ts ( ! ,e>? be+ un9habit$1 !re is no ,inconv5i5ce t !y %\ld be m sl[ly consum'd ?an ! re/4 ,?is is a g5]al ,answ] to ! ,difficulty propos'd ab\t ! ,possibility ( ! ,conflagration2 & be+ g5]al only1 ! ,p>ts ( x mu/ be m fully expla9'd & confirm'd 9 ! ,sequel ( ?is ,disc\rse4 ,we %\ld n[ proce$ directly to ! ,causes ( ! ,conflagration1 & %ew 9 :at mann] !y d ?is great ,execution ^u ,nature3 ,b to be j & imp>tial 9 ?is ,enquiry1 we ought fir/ to sep>ate ! spuri\s & pret5d$ ,causes f ^? t are real & g5u9e2 to make no false ,mu/]s1 nor any %ew ( be+ /rong] ?an we are2 & if we c d our ,"w ) less ,=ce1 x w be m to our ,cr$it2 z a ,victory is m hon\rable t is ga9'd ) few] ,m54 ,!re are two gr& capital ,causes :i* "s ,au?ors make use (1 z ! *ief ,ag5ts 9 ?is ,"w1 ! ,sun1 & ! ,c5tral ,fire4 ,^! two great ,inc5di>ies1 !y say1 w be let loose ^u u at ! ,conflagration2 ! "o draw+ ne>] to ! ,e>?1 & ! o!r break+ out ( its ,b[els into ^! upp] ,regions4 ,^! are pot5t ,causes inde$1 m ?an en\gh to de/roy ?is ,e>?1 if x 0 a ?\s& ,times bigg] ?an x is4 ,b = t v ,reason1 ,i suspect !y are n ! true ,causes2 = ,god & ,nature d n use to employ unnecess>y ,means to br+ ab\t _! ,designs4 ,disproportion & ,ov]-suffici5cy is "o sort ( false ,measures1 & 'tis a ,sign we d n ?or\ghly und]/& our ,"w1 :5 we put m ,/r5g? to x ?an ! ,?+ requires4 ,m5 are =w>d to call 9 extraord9>y ,p[]s1 to rid _! ,h&s ( a tr\blesome ,argum5t1 & s make a %ort ,dispat* to save !mselves ! ,pa9s ( fur!r ,enquiries2 b z su* ,me?ods z ^! commonly h no ,pro(1 s !y give little ,satisfaction to an ,inquisitive ,m9d4 ,?is ,supposition ( burn+ ! ,e>?1 by ! ,sun draw+ ne>] & ne>] to x1 seems to be made 9 ,imitation ( ! ,/ory ( ,phaeton1 :o driv+ ! ,*>iot ( ! ,sun ) an un/eady ,h&1 came s ne> ! ,e>?1 t he set x on ,fire4 ,b h[ev]1 we w n reject any ,pret5sions )\t a fair ,trial3 ,let u exam9e !re=e :at ,gr\nds !y c h = ei!r ( ^! ,suppositions1 ( ! ,approximation ( ! ,sun to ! ,e>?1 or ! ,eruption ( ! ,c5tral ,fire4 ,z to ! ,sun1 ,i desire fir/ to be satisfi$ 9 pres5t ,matt] ( ,fact3 ,:e!r by any ,in/rum5t or ,obs]vation x ha? or c be discov]'d1 t ! ,sun is ne>] to ! ,e>? n[1 ?an he 0 9 =m] ,ages8 ,or1 ,if by any ,reason+ or comp>+ ,calculations1 su* a ,conclusion c be made8 ,if n1 ?is is b an imag9>y ,cause1 & z easily d5y'd z propos'd4 ,a/ronom]s d v little agree 9 _! ,op9ions ab\t ! ,di/ance ( ! ,sun3 ,ptolemy1 ,albategnius1 ,cop]nicus1 ,ty*o1 ,kepl]1 & o!rs m mod]n1 diff] all 9 _! ,calculations2 b n 9 su* a ,mann] or ,proportion1 z %\ld make u believe t ! ,sun comes ne>] to ! ,e>?1 b r goes fur!r f x4 ,= ! m mod]n ( !m make ! ,di/ance great] ?an ! m anci5t d4 ,kepl] says1 ! ,di/ance ( ! ,sun f ! ,e>? lies betwixt #gjj & #bjjj ,semidiamet]s ( ! ,e>?3 ,b ,ricciolus makes x betwixt #gjj & #gjjj3 ,& ,gottefr$ ,w5delme ha? tak5 #adfef ,semidiamet]s1 = a middle ,proportion ( ! ,sun's ,di/ance2 to :i* ,kepl] himself came v ne> 9 8 lat] ,ye>s4 ,s t y see h[ gr\ndless our ,fe>s are f ! ,approa*es ( an ,enemy1 t r flies f u1 if he *ange ,po/ures at all4 ,& we h m ,reason to believe ! ,report ( ! mod]n ,a/ronom]s1 ?an ( ! anti5t1 9 ?is ,matt]2 bo? because ! ,nature ( ! ,heav5s & ( ! cele/ial ,bodies is n[ bett] kn[n1 & also because !y h f\nd out bett] ,in/rum5ts & bett] ,me?ods to make _! ,obs]vations4 ,if ! ,sun & ,e>? 7 come ne>] to "o ano!r1 ei!r ! ,circle ( ! ,sun's diurnal ,ar* w\ld be less1 & s ! ,day %ort]2 or ! ,orbit ( ! ,e>?'s annual ,c\rse w\ld be less1 & s ! ,ye> %ort]3 ,nei!r ( :i* we h any ,exp]i5ce (4 ,& ^? t suppose u 9 ! ,c5tre ( ! ,_w1 ne$ n be afraid 'till !y see ,m]cury & ,v5us 9 a ,combu/ion1 = !y lie betwixt u & ,dang]2 & ! ,sun _c come s readily at u ) 8 fi]y ,d>ts1 z at !m :o /& 9 8 ,way4 ,la/ly1 ?is langui%+ ,dea?1 by ! gradual ,approa*es ( ! ,sun1 & t irrep>able ,ru9 ( ! ,e>?1 :i* at la/ mu/ foll[ f x1 d nei!r ( !m agree ) t ,idea ( ! ,conflagration1 :i* ! ,scripture ha? giv5 u2 = x is to come sudd5ly & unexpect$ly1 & take u (f l a ,viol5t ,fev]1 n z a l+r+ ,consumption4 ,& ! ,e>? is also to be de/roy$ by ,fire1 z n to take away all ,hopes ( a ,resurrection1 or ,r5ovation3 ,= we are assur'd by ,scripture1 t !re w be new ,heav5s & a new ,e>? aft] ^! are burnt up4 ,b if ! ,sun %\ld come s ne> u1 z to make ! ,heav5s pass away ) a ,noise1 & melt ! ,elem5ts ) f]v5t ,heat1 & de/roy ! ,=m1 & all ! ,works ( ! ,e>?1 :at ,hopes or ,possibility w\ld !re be ( a ,r5ovation1 :ile ! ,sun cont9u'd 9 ?is ,po/ure8 ,he w\ld m & m consume & prey ^u ! ,c>cass ( ! ,e>?1 & conv]t x at l5g? ei!r into an ,heap ( ,a%es1 or a ,lump ( vitrifi$ ,metal4 ,s mu* = ! ,sun4 ,z to ! ,c5tral ,fire1 ,i am v well satisfi$ x is no imag9>y ,?+3 ,all ,antiquity ha? pres]v'd "s sacr$ ,monum5t ( x3 ,! ,ve/al ,fire ( ! ,romans1 :i* 0 s religi\sly att5d$3 ,! ,prytoneia ( ! ,greeks 7 to ! same purpose1 & d$icat$ to ,ve/a3 ,& ! ,pyre!ia ( ! ,p]sians1 :]e ,fire 0 kept cont9ually by ! ,magi4 ,^! all1 9 my ,op9ion1 _h ! same ,orig91 & ! same ,signification4 ,& ?o' ,i d n "k any p>ticul> ,obs]vation1 t does directly prove or demon/rate t !re is su* a ,mass ( ,fire 9 ! middle ( ! ,e>?2 yet ! be/ ,acc\nts we h ( ! ,g5]ation ( a ,planet d suppose x2 & 'tis agreeable to ! :ole ,oeconomy ( ,nature3 ,z a ,fire 9 ! ,he>t1 :i* gives ,life to h] ,motions & ,productions4 ,b1 h[ev]1 ! ,"q is n at pres5t1 ab\t ! ,exi/5ce ( ?is ,fire1 b ! ,eruption ( x1 & ! ,effect ( t ,eruption2 :i* _c be1 9 my ,judgm5t1 su* a ,conflagration z describ'd 9 ,scripture4 ,?is ,c5tral ,fire mu/ be enclos'd 9 a ,%ell ( great ,/r5g? & ,firmness2 = be+ ( itself ! lighte/1 & mo/ active ( all ,bodies1 x w\ld n be deta9$ 9 ! l[e/ ,prison )\t a /rong ,gu>d ^u x4 ',tis true1 we c make no c]ta9 ,judgm5t ( :at ,?ickness ?is ,%ell is2 b if we suppose ?is ,fire to h a tw5tie? ,"p ( ! ,semidiamet] ( ! ,e>?1 on ei!r side ! ,c5tre1 = its ,sph]e1 :i* seems to be a fair ,all[ance2 !re w\ld /ill rema9 n9ete5 ,p>ts = our ,safegu>d & ,security3 ,& ^! n9ete5 ,p>ts ( ! ,semidiamet] ( ! ,e>? w make #cbfh ,miles1 = a ,p>tition-,wall betwixt u & ?is ,c5tral ,fire4 ,:o w\ld be afraid ( an ,enemy lock'd up 9 s /rong a ,prison8 ,b y'll say1 x may be1 ?o' ! ,c5tral ,fire1 at ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w1 might h no m ,room or ,space ?an :at is m5tion'd2 yet be+ ( t ,activity t x is1 & corrosive ,nature1 x may1 9 ! ,space ( "s ?\s&s ( ,ye>s1 h eat5 deep into ! ,sides ( its ,prison2 & s come ne>] to ! ,surface ( ! ,e>? by "s hundr$s or ?\s&s ( ,miles1 ?an x 0 at fir/4 ,?is w\ld be a mat]ial ,exception1 if x c\ld be made out4 ,b :at ,phnom5on is !re 9 ,nature t proves ?is8 ,h[ does x appe> by an ,obs]vation1 t ! ,c5tral ,fire ga9s ,gr\nd ^u u8 ,or is increas$ 9 ,quantity1 or come ne>] to ! ,surface ( ! ,e>?8 ,i "k no?+ t c be (f]'d 9 ,pro( ( ?is3 & if !re be no ,appe>ance ( a ,*ange1 nor any s5sible ,effect ( x1 'tis an ,argum5t !re is none1 or none consid]able4 ,if ! ,quantity ( t ,fire 0 consid]ably increas'd1 x mu/ ne$s1 besides o!r ,effects1 h made ! ,body ( ! ,e>? consid]ably light]4 ,! ,e>? hav+1 by ?is ,conv]sion ( its own ,sub/ance into ,fire1 lo/ s mu* ( its heavie/ ,matt]1 & got s mu* ( ! lighte/ & mo/ active ,elem5t in/ead ( x3 & 9 bo? ^! respects1 its ,gravity w\ld be manife/ly less5'd4 ,:i* if x really 0 9 any consid]able ,degree1 x w\ld discov] x self by "s ,*ange1 ei!r z to ! ,motion ( ! ,e>?1 or z to its ,place or ,/ation 9 ! ,heav5s4 ,b !re be+ no ext]nal ,*ange obs]vable1 9 ?is or any o!r respect1 'tis reasonable to presume t !re is no consid]able inw>d ,*ange1 or no great ,consumption ( its inw>d ,p>ts & ,sub/ance2 & consequ5tly no great ,increase ( ! c5tral ,fire4 ,b if we %\ld admit bo? an ,increase & ,eruption ( ?is ,fire1 x w\ld n h t ,effect :i* is pret5d$4 ,x might cause "s ,confusion & ,disord] 9 ^? ,p>ts ( ! ,e>? :]e x broke out1 b x w\ld n make an univ]sal ,conflagration1 su* z is repres5t$ to u 9 ,scripture4 ,let u suppose ! ,e>? to be op51 or bur/ 9 any ,place2 "u ! ,pole1 = ,in/ance1 or "u ! quator2 & let x gape z l[ z ! ,c5tral ,fire3 ,at ?is ,*asm or ,rupture we suppose ! ,fire w\ld gu% out2 & :at !n w\ld be ! ,consequ5ce ( ?is :5 x came to ! ,surface ( ! ,e>?8 ,x w\ld ei!r be dissipat$ & lo/ 9 ! ,air1 or fly /ill high] t[>ds ! ,heav5s 9 a ,mass ( ,flame4 ,b :at ,execution 9 ! mean "t w\ld x d ^u ! ,body ( ! ,e>?8 ',tis b l a ,fla% ( ,lightn+1 or a ,flame issu+ out ( a ,pit1 t dies pres5tly4 ,besides1 ?is ,c5tral ,fire is ( t ,subtilty & ,t5uity1 t x is n able to inflame gross ,bodies3 no m ?an ^? ,meteors we call ,lamb5t ,fires1 inflame ! ,bodies to :i* !y /ick4 ,la/ly1 9 expla9+ ! ,mann] ( ! ,conflagration1 we mu/ h reg>d pr9cipally to ,scripture2 = ! ,explications giv5 !re are m to ! purpose1 ?an all t ! ,philosoph]s h said ^u t ,subject4 ,n[1 z we not$ be=e1 'tis manife/ 9 ,scripture1 t aft] ! ,conflagration1 !re w be a ,re/auration1 new ,heav5s1 & a new ,e>?4 ',tis ! express ,doctr9e ( ,/4 ,pet]1 besides o!r ,prophets3 ,we mu/ !re=e suppose ! ,e>? r$uc'd to su* a ,*aos by ?is la/ ,fire1 z w lay ! ,f\ndation ( a new ,_w1 #b ,pet4 iii4 #ab1 #ac4 ,:i* c nev] be1 if ! inw>d ,frame ( x be broke1 ! ,c5tral ,fire exhau/$1 & ! ext]ior ,region suck'd into ^? c5tral ,vacuities4 ,?is mu/ ne$s make x lose its =m] ,poise & ,libration1 & x w !reupon be ?r[n into "s o!r ,"p ( ! ,univ]se1 z ! useless ,%ell ( a brok5 ,granado1 or z a dead ,c>cass1 & unpr(itable ,matt]4 ,^! ,reasons may be suffici5t :y we %\ld n dep5d ^u ^? pret5d$ ,causes ( ! ,conflagration1 ! ,sun's ,advance t[>ds ! ,e>?1 or su* a ,rupture ( ! ,e>? z w let out ! ,c5tral ,fire4 ,^! ,causes1 ,i hope1 w appe> sup]flu\s1 :5 we %all h giv5 an ,acc\nt ( ! ,conflagration )\t !m4 ,b "y ,philosoph]s1 l "y ,soldi]s1 ?9k !y are nev] suffici5tly arm$2 & (t5 take m ,weapons1 ?an !y c make use (1 :5 !y come to fight4 ,n t we altoge!r reject ! ,influ5ce ( ! ,sun1 or ( ! ,c5tral ,fire2 especially ! latt]3 ,= 9 t great ,e/uation ( ,nature1 ! ,body ( ! ,e>? w be mu* op5'd & relaxat$2 & :5 ! ,pores are enl>g'd1 ! ,/eams ( t ,fire w sweat out m pl5tifully into all its ,p>ts2 b /ill )\t any ,rupture 9 ! ,vessels1 or 9 ! ,sk94 ,& :]eas ^! ,au?ors suppose ! v ,ve9s to bur/1 & ! vital ,blood to gu% out1 z at op5 ,flood-,gates1 we only all[ a m copi\s ,p]spiration1 & ?9k t suffici5t = all ,purposes 9 ?is ,case4 ,,*ap4 ,,vii4 ,! true ,b\nds ( ! la/ ,fire1 & h[ f> x is fatal4 ,! natural ,causes & ,mat]ials ( x1 ca/ into ?ree ,ranks3 ,fir/1 ,su* z are ext]ior & visible ^u ! ,e>?2 :]e ! ,vulcano's ( ! ,e>?1 & _! ,effects1 are consid]'d4 ,secondly1 ,su* ,mat]ials z are )9 ! ,e>?4 ,?irdly1 ,su* z are 9 ! ,air4 ,z we h1 9 ! prec$+ ,*apt]1 laid aside ^? ,causes ( ! ,conflagration :i* we ?\ght too great & cumb]some2 s n[ we mu/1 9 l mann]1 exam9e ! ,effect1 & r$uce t to its j ,measures & ,proportions1 t !re may be no?+ left sup]flu\s on ei!r side2 !n1 by comp>+ ! real ,p[]s ) ! ,"w !y are to d1 bo? be+ /at$ )9 _! due ,b\nds1 we may ! bett] judge h[ !y are proportion'd to "o ano!r4 ,we not$ be=e1 t ! ,conflagration _h no?+ to d ) ! ,/>s1 & sup]ior ,heav5s1 b 0 :olly conf9'd to ?is sublun>y ,_w4 ,& ?is ,deluge ( ,fire w h mu* :at ! same ,b\nds1 t ! ,deluge ( ,wat] _h =m]ly4 ,?is is accord+ to ,/4 ,pet]'s ,doctr9e1 = he makes ! same ,p>ts ( ! ,univ]se to be ! ,subject ( bo?3 ,namely1 ! inf]ior ,heav5s & ! ,e>?1 #b ,pet4 iii4 #e1 #f4 ,! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? :i* 7 !n1 p]i%'d 9 a ,deluge ( ,wat]3 v]4 #g4 ,b ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? t are n[1 are res]v'd to ,fire4 ,! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>? are sub/itut$ 9 ! ,place ( ^? t p]i%'d at ! ,deluge1 & ^! are to be ov]-run & de/roy'd by ,fire1 z ^? 7 by ,wat]4 ,s t ! ,apo/le takes ! same ,regions1 & ! same ,space & ,compass = ! "o1 z = ! o!r1 & makes _! ,fate diff]5t accord+ to _! diff]5t ,con/itution1 & ! diff]5t ,ord] ( ,provid5ce4 ,?is is ! ,s5se ,/4 ,au/9 gives u ( ! ,apo/le's ,words1 & ^! are ! ,b\nds he sets to ! la/ ,fire2 :]e( a mod]n ,comm5tator is s well assur'd1 t he says1 ,e/ius 9 loc4 ,!y nei!r und]/& ,div9ity1 nor ,philosophy1 t w\ld make ! ,conflagration rea* above ! elem5t>y ,heav5s4 ,let ^! be !n its ,limits upw>ds1 ! ,cl\ds1 ,air1 & ,atmosph]e ( ! ,e>?4 ,b ! ,"q seems m d\btful1 ,h[ f> x w ext5d d[nw>ds1 into ! ,b[els ( ! ,e>?8 ,i answ] /ill1 to ! same ,dep? t ! ,wat]s ( ! ,deluge rea*'d3 ,to ! l[e/ ,abysses1 & ! deepe/ ,cav]ns )9 ! ,gr\nd4 ,& see+ no ,cav]ns are deep] or l[]1 at lea/ accord+ to our ,!ory1 ?an ! ,bottom ( ! great ,ocean1 to t ,dep?1 ,i suppose1 ! ,rage ( ?is ,fire w p5etrate1 & dev\r all be=e x4 ,& !re=e we mu/ n imag9e1 t only ! outw>d ,turf & habitable ,surface ( ! ,e>? w be put into a ,flame & laid wa/e3 ! :ole ext]ior ,region ( ! ,e>?1 to ! ,dep? ( ! deepe/ ,"p ( ! ,sea1 w suff] 9 ?is ,fire2 & suff] to t ,degree1 z to be melt$ d[n1 & ! ,frame ( x dissolv'd4 ,= we are n to conceive t ! ,e>? w be only scor*t or *>kt 9 ! la/ ,fire1 !re w be a ,sort ( ,liquefaction & ,dissolution2 ,rev4 xv4 #b4 #b ,pet4 iii4 #aj4 ,psal4 xcvii4 #e4 x w become a molt5 ,sea m+l$ ) ,fire1 accord+ to ! ,expression ( ,scripture4 ,& ?is ,dissolution may reasonably be suppos'd to rea* z l[ z ! ,e>? ha? any ,holl[nesses1 or c give v5t to ,smoak & ,flame4 ,:]e=e1 tak+ ^! = ! ,b\nds & ,limits ( ! la/ great ,fire1 ! next ,?+ to be enquir$ into1 are ! ,natural ,causes ( x3 ,h[ ?is /range ,fate w seize ^u ! sublun>y ,_w1 & ) an irresi/ible ,fury subdue all ,?+s to x self4 ,b :5 ,i say ,natural ,causes1 ,i w\ld n be s und]/ood1 z if ,i ?\ght ! ,conflagration 0 a pure ,natural ,fatality1 z ! ,/oicks seem to d4 ,no1 'tis a mix'd ,fatality2 ! ,causes inde$ are ,natural1 b ! ,adm9i/ration ( !m is f an high] ,h&4 ,fire is ! ,in/rum5t1 or ! executive ,p[]1 & ha? no m ,=ce giv5 x ?an :at x ha? naturally2 b ! ,concurr5ce ( ^! ,causes1 or ( ^! fi]y ,p[]s1 at su* a ,"t1 & 9 su* a ,mann]1 & ! ,conduct ( !m to c>ry on & complete ! :ole ,"w )\t ,cessation or ,int]ruption1 t ,i look ^u z m ?an :at mat]ial ,nature c\ld effect ( itself1 or ?an c\ld be br\ght to pass by su* a ,gov]nm5t ( ,matt]1 z is ! b>e ,result ( its own ,laws & ,det]m9ations4 ,:5 a ,%ip falls g5tly be=e ! ,w9d1 ! ,m>9]s may /& idle2 b to guide h] 9 a ,/orm1 all ,h&s mu/ be at ,"w4 ,!re are ,rules & ,measures to be obs]v'd1 ev5 9 ^! ,tumults & ,desolations ( ,nature1 9 de/roy+ a ,_w1 z well z 9 mak+ "o1 &1 !re=e1 9 bo? x is reasonable to suppose a m ?an ord9>y ,provid5ce to sup]9t5d ! ,"w4 ,let u n1 !re=e1 be too positive or presumptu\s 9 our ,conjectures ab\t ^! ,?+s2 = if !re be an invisible ,h&1 ,div9e or ,angelical1 t t\*es ! ,spr+s & ,:eels2 x w n be easy = u to det]m9e1 ) ,c]ta9ty1 ! ,ord] ( _! ,motions4 ,h[ev]1 'tis our ,duty to se>* into ! ,ways & ,works ( ,god1 z f> z we c3 ,& we may1 )\t ,(f5ce1 look into ! ,magaz9es ( ,nature2 see :at ,provisions are made1 & :at ,prep>ations = ?is great ,day2 & 9 :at ,me?od 'tis mo/ likely ! ,design w be execut$4 ,b be=e we proce$ to m>k out ,mat]ials = ?is ,fire1 give me leave to obs]ve "o ,condition or ,prop]ty 9 ! ,=m ( ?is pres5t ,e>?1 t makes x capable ( ,inflammation4 ',tis ! ,mann] ( its ,con/ruction1 9 an holl[ cav]n\s ,=m3 ,by reason :]e(1 conta9+ mu* ,air 9 its ,cavities1 & hav+ _m ,inlets & ,outlets1 'tis 9 mo/ ,places capable ( ,v5tilation1 p]vi\s & passable to ! ,w9ds1 & consequ5tly to ! ,fire4 ,^? t h read ! =m] ,"p ( ?is ,!ory1 ,book #a4 *4 #f1 #g4 "k h[ ! ,e>? came into ?is holl[ & brok5 ,=m2 f :at ,causes & at :at ,"t2 namely1 at ! univ]sal ,deluge2 :5 !re 0 a ,disruption ( ! ext]ior ,e>? t fell into ! ,abyss1 & s1 = a ,"t 0 ov]fl['d ) ,wat]4 ,^! ,ru9s1 recov]'d f ! ,wat]1 we inhabit1 & ^! ,ru9s1 only w be burnt up2 = be+ n only unequal 9 _! ,surface1 b also holl[1 loose1 & incompact )91 z ,ru9s use to be1 !y are made !reby capable ( a second ,fate1 by ,inflammation4 ,!reby1 ,i say1 !y are made combu/ible2 = if ! ext]ior ,regions ( ?is ,e>? 7 z close & compact 9 all _! ,p>ts1 z we h ,reason to believe ! int]ior ,regions ( x to be1 ! ,fire c\ld h little ,p[] ov] x1 nor ev] r$uce x to su* a ,/ate z is requir'd 9 a compleat ,conflagration1 su* z ours is to be4 ,?is be+ admitt$1 t ! ext]ior ,region ( ! ,e>? /&s holl[1 z a well set ,fire1 to receive ,air freely into its ,p>ts1 & ha? ,issues = ,smoke & ,flame3 ,x rema9s to enquire1 :at ,fuel or ,mat]ials ,nature ha? fitt$ to k9dle ?is ,pile1 & to cont9ue x on ,fire 'till x be consum'd2 or1 9 pla9 ,words1 :at are ! natural ,causes & ,prep>atives = a ,conflagration4 ,! fir/ & mo/ obvi\s ,prep>ations t we see 9 ,nature = ?is ,effect1 are ! burn+ ,m\nta9s1 or ,volcano's ( ! ,e>?4 ,^! are less] ,essays or ,preludes to ! g5]al ,fire3 set on purpose by ,provid5ce to keep u awake1 & to m9d u cont9ually1 & =ew>n u ( :at we are to expect at la/4 ,! ,e>?1 y see1 is already k9dl$1 bl[ b ! ,coal1 & propagate ! ,fire1 & ! ,"w w g on1 ,isa4 xxx4 #cc4 ,tophet is prep>$ ( old2 & :5 ! ,day ( ,doom is come1 & ! ,date ( ! ,_w expir'd1 ! ,brea? ( ! ,"l %all make x burn4 ,b besides ^! burn+ ,m\nta9s1 !re are ,lakes ( ,pit* & ,brim/one1 & oily ,liquors disp]s'd 9 sev]al ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?4 ,^! are to enrage ! ,fire z x goes1 & to =tify x aga9/ any ,resi/ance or ,opposition4 ,!n all ! vegetable ,productions ^u ! ,surface ( ! ,e>?1 z ,trees1 ,%rubs1 ,grass1 ,corn1 & su* l2 e ?+ t gr[s out ( ! ,gr\nd1 is ,fewel = ! ,fire2 & ?o' !y are n[ accommodat$ to our ,use & ,s]vice1 !y w !n turn all aga9/ u2 & ) a mighty ,blaze1 & rapid ,c\rse1 make a ,deva/ation ( ! outw>d ,furniture ( ! ,e>?1 :e!r natural or artificial4 ,b ^! ,?+s des]ve "s fur!r ,consid]ation1 especially t /range ,phnom5on ( ! ,volcano's or burn+ ,m\nta9s1 :i* we w n[ consid] m p>ticul>ly4 ,!re is no?+ c]ta9ly m t]rible 9 all ,nature ?an fi]y ,m\nta9s to ^? t live )9 ! ,view or ,noise ( !m2 b x is n easy = u1 :o nev] see !m1 nor he>d !m1 to repres5t !m to ourselves ) su* j & lively ,imag9ations z %all excite 9 u ! same ,passions1 & ! same ,horror z !y w\ld excite1 if pres5t to our ,s5ses4 ,! ,"t ( _! ,eruption1 & ( _! ,rag+1 is1 ( all o!rs1 ! mo/ dreadful2 b1 _m times1 be=e _! ,eruption1 ! ,symptoms ( an approa*+ ,fit are v frightful to ! ,p4 ,! ,m\nta9 beg9s to ro> & bell[ 9 its holl[ ,cav]ns2 cries out1 z x 71 9 ,pa9 to be deliv]'d ( "s ,bur!n too heavy to be born1 & too big to be easily dis*>g$4 ,! ,e>? %akes & trembles1 9 ,appreh5sion ( ! ,pangs & ,convulsions t are com+ ^u h]2 & ! ,sun (t5 hides 8 ,head1 or appe>s ) a discol\r'd ,face1 pale1 or dusky1 or bloody1 z if all ,nature 0 to suff] 9 ?is ,agony4 ,aft] ^! ,=]unn]s or ,symptoms ( an ,eruption1 ! wide ,jaws ( ! ,m\nta9 op53 ,& fir/1 ,cl\ds ( ,smoke issue out1 !n ,flames ( ,fire1 & aft] t a ,mixture ( all ,sorts ( burn+ ,matt]2 r$ hot ,/ones1 ,lumps ( ,metal1 half-dissolv'd ,m9]als1 ) ,coals & fi]y ,a%es4 ,^! fall 9 ?ick ,%[]s r\nd ab\t ! ,m\nta91 & 9 all adjac5t ,p>ts2 & n only s1 b are c>ri$1 p>tly by ! ,=ce ( ! ,expulsion1 & p>tly by ! ,w9ds :5 !y are al(t 9 ! ,air1 into f> di/ant ,c\ntries4 ,z f ,italy to ,con/ant9ople1 & cross ! ,m$it]ranean ,sea into ,africk2 z ! be/ ,hi/orians1 ,procopius1 ,ammianus ,m>cell9us1 & ,dion ,cassius1 h atte/$4 ,^! ,vulcano's are plant$ 9 sev]al ,regions ( ! ,e>?1 & 9 bo? ,cont95ts1 ?is ( ours1 & ! o!r ( ,am]ica4 ,= by ,report ( ^? t h view'd t new-f\nd ,_w1 !re are _m ,m\nta9s 9 x t bel* out ,smoke & ,fire2 "s con/antly1 & o!rs by ,fits1 & ,int]vals4 ,9 our ,cont95t1 ,provid5ce ha? v>i\sly disp]s'd !m1 )\t any ,rule kn[n to u2 b !y are g5]ally 9 ,isl&s1 or ne> ! ,sea4 ,9 ! ,asiatick ,ori5tal ,isl&s !y are 9 great ,abundance1 & ,hi/orians tell u ( a ,m\nta9 9 ! ,isl& ,java1 t 9 ! ,ye> #aehf1 at "o ,eruption1 kill'd t5 ?\s& ,p 9 ! neighb\r+ ,cities & ,c\ntry3 ,b we d n "k s well ! ,hi/ory ( ^? remote ,vulcano's1 z ( su* z are 9 ,europe & ne>] ,home4 ,9 ,isel&1 ?o' x lie )9 ! pol> ,circle1 & is sc>ce habitable by reason ( ! ,extremity ( ,cold1 & abundance ( ,ice & ,sn[1 yet !re are ?ree burn+ ,m\nta9s 9 t ,isl&2 :]e( ! *ief & mo/ rem>kable is ,hecla4 ,?is ha? its ,head always cov]'d ) ,sn[1 & its ,belly always fill'd ) ,fire2 & ^! are bo? s /rong 9 _! k9d1 & equally p[]ful1 t !y _c de/roy "o ano!r4 ,x is said to ca/ out1 :5 x rages1 besides ,e>?1 ,/ones1 & ,a%es1 a ,sort ( flam+ ,wat]2 z if all ,contr>ieties 7 to meet 9 ?is ,m\nta91 to make x ! m p]fect ,resemblance ( ,hell1 z ! cr$ul\s ,inhabitants fancy x to be4 ,b !re are no ,vulcano's1 9 my ,op9ion1 t des]ve our ,obs]vation s mu*1 z ^? t are 9 & ab\t ! ,m$it]ranean ,sea2 ,!re is a ,knot ( !m1 call$ ! ,vulcanian ,isl&s1 f _! fi]y ,eruptions1 z if !y 7 ! ,=ges ( ,vulcan2 z ,/rombolo1 ,lap>a1 & o!rs1 :i* are n s rem>kable n[1 z !y h be5 =m]ly4 ,h[ev]1 )\t dispute1 !re are none 9 ! ,*ri/ian ,_w to be comp>$ ) tna & ,vesuvius2 "o 9 ! ,isl& ( ,sicily1 & ! o!r 9 ,campania1 ov]look+ ! ,port & ,city ( ,naples4 ,^! two1 f all ,memory ( ,man1 & ! mo/ anti5t ,records ( ,hi/ory1 h be5 fam'd = ! ,treasures ( subt]rane\s ,fires1 :i* are n yet exhau/$1 nor dim9%'d1 s f> z is p]ceivable2 = !y rage /ill1 ^u ,occasion1 ) z mu* ,fi]c5ess & ,viol5ce1 z !y ev] did 9 =m] ,ages2 z if !y _h a cont9ual ,supply to answ] _! ,exp5ces1 & 7 to /& till ! la/ ,fire1 z a ,type & ,prefiguration ( x1 ?r\gh\t all ,g5]ations4 ,let u !re=e take ^! two ,volcano's z a ,patt]n = ! re/2 see+ !y are well kn[n1 & /& 9 ! ,he>t ( ! ,*ri/ian ,_w1 :]e1 'tis likely1 ! la/ ,fire w make its fir/ ,assault4 tna1 ( ! two1 is m spok5 ( by ! ,anti5ts1 bo? ,poets & ,hi/orians2 & we %\ld sc>ce give ,cr$it to _! ,relations conc]n+ x1 if "s lat] ,eruptions did n equal1 or exce$ ! ,fame ( all t h be5 report$ f =m] ,ages3 ,t x heat$ ! ,wat]s ( ! ,sea1 & cov]'d !m ov] ) ,a%es2 crack'd1 or dissolv'd ! neighb\r+ ,rocks2 d>k5'd ! ,sun & ! ,air2 & ca/ out1 n only mighty ,/reams ( ,flame1 b a ,flood ( melt$ ,ore1 & o!r ,mat]ials3 ,^! ,?+s we c n[ believe1 hav+ _h ,exp]i5ce ( great]1 or & ,acc\nt ( !m f su*1 z h be5 ,eye-,witnesses ( ^! ,fires1 or ( ! fre% ,ru9s & sad ,effects ( !m4 ,!re are two ,?+s especially1 9 ^! ,eruptions ( tna1 t are mo/ prodigi\s 9 !mselves1 & mo/ rem>kable = our ,purpose3 ,! ,riv]s ( fi]y ,matt] t break out ( its ,b[els1 or are spew'd out ( its ,m\?2 & ! va/ burn+ ,/ones :i* x fl+s into ! ,air1 at a /range ,height & ,di/ance4 ,z to ^! fi]y ,riv]s1 or ,torr5ts1 & ! ,matt] :]e( !y are comp\nd$1 we h a full ,acc\nt ( !m by ,alphonsus ,borellus1 a le>n$ ,ma!matician at ,pisa2 :o1 aft] ! la/ great ,eruption on ! ,ye> #affi1 w5t into ,sicily1 :ile ! ,fact 0 fre%1 to view & survey :at tna _h done or suff]'d2 & he says1 ! ,quantity ( ,matt] ?r[n out ( ! ,m\nta9 at t ,"t1 ^u ,survey1 am\nt$ to n9ety ?ree ,millions1 eight ,hundr$ ?irty eight ,?\s&1 sev5 ,hundr$ & fifty cubical ,paces4 ,s t if x _h be5 ext5d$ 9 ,l5g? ^u ! ,surface ( ! ,e>?1 x w\ld rea* fur!r ?an n9ety ?ree ,millions ( ,paces2 :i* is m ?an f\r times ! ,circumf]5ce ( ! :ole ,e>?1 tak+ a ?\s& ,paces to a ,mile4 ,?is is /range to our ,imag9ation1 & almo/ incr$ible1 t "o ,m\nta9 %\ld ?r[ out s mu* fi]y ,matt]1 besides all ! ,a%es t 7 disp]/ ?r\gh ! ,air1 f> & ne>1 & c\ld be br\ght to no ,acc\nt4 ',tis true1 all ?is ,matt] 0 n actually inflam'd or liquid ,fire2 b ! re/1 t 0 ,s&1 ,/one1 & ,gravel1 might h run into ,glass1 or "s melt$ ,liquor l to x1 if x _h n be5 ?r[n out be=e ! ,heat fully rea*'d x3 ,h[ev]1 sixty ,million ,paces ( ?is ,matt]1 z ! same ,au?or computes1 7 liquid ,fire1 or came out ( ! ,m\? ( ! ,pit 9 t ,=m2 ?is made a ,riv] ( ,fire1 sometimes two ,miles broad1 accord+ to 8 ,computation2 b1 accord+ to ! ,obs]vation ( o!rs :o also view$ x1 ! ,torr5t ( ,fire 0 six or sev5 ,miles broad1 & sometimes t5 or fifte5 ,fa?oms deep2 & =c'd its ,way into ! ,sea ne> a ,mile1 pres]v+ x self alive 9 ! mid/ ( ! ,wat]s4 ,?is is beyond all ! inf]nal ,lakes & ,riv]s ,a*]on1 ,phlegeton1 ,cocytus2 all t ! ,poets h talk'd (3 ,_! greate/ ,fictions ab\t ,hell h n come up to ! ,reality ( "o ( our burn+ ,m\nta9s ^u ,e>?4 ,imag9e !n1 all our ,volcano's rag+ at once 9 ?is mann]----,b ,i w n pursue t ,supposition yet3 ,give me leave only to add "h1 :at ,i m5tion$ 9 ! second ,place1 ! va/ ,burn+ ,/ones :i* ?is ,m\nta91 9 ! "t ( its ,rage & /uation1 ?rew into ! ,air ) an incr$ible ,=ce4 ,?is same ,au?or tells u ( a ,/one fifte5 ,foot long1 t 0 flung out ( ! ,m\? ( ! ,pit1 to a ,mile's ,di/ance2 & :5 x fell1 x came f su* an ,height1 & ) su* a ,viol5ce1 t x buri$ x self 9 ! ,gr\nd eight ,foot deep4 ,:at ,trifles are our ,mort>-,pieces & ,bombs1 :5 comp>$ ) ^! ,eng9es ( ,nature8 ,:5 %e fl+s1 out ( ! wide ,?roat ( a ,volcano1 a brok5 ,rock1 & twirls x 9 ! ,air l a little ,bullet2 !n lets x fall1 to d ,execution "h bel[1 z ,provid5ce %all po9t & direct x6 ,x w\ld be h>d to give an ,acc\nt1 h[ s great an ,impulse c be giv5 to a ,body s pond]\s3 ,b !re's no disput+ aga9/ ,matt] ( ,fact2 & z ! ,?\ghts ( ,god are n l our ,?\ghts1 s nei!r are 8 ,works l our ,works4 ,?us mu* = tna4 ,let u n[ give an ,in/ance 9 ,vesuvius1 ano!r burn+ ,m\nta9 ^u ! ,coa/ ( ! ,m$it]ranean1 :i* ha? z frequ5t ,eruptions1 & "s z t]rible z ^? ( tna4 ,lib4 #ff4 ,dion4 ,cassius 7"o ( ! be/ ,writ]s ( ! ,roman ,hi/ory7 ha? giv5 u an ,acc\nt ( "o t happ5$ 9 ! ,"t ( ,titus ,vespasian2 & ?o' he ha? n set d[n ,p>ticul>s1 z ! =m] ,au?or did1 ( ! ,quantity ( fi]y ,matt] ?r[n out at t ,"t3 yet suppos+ t proportionable to its ,fi]c5ess 9 o!r ,respects1 ?is seems to me z dreadful an ,eruption z any we read (2 & 0 accompani$ ) su* ,prodigies & ,commotions 9 ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?1 z made x look l ! ,beg9n+ ( ! la/ ,conflagration4 ,z a ,prelude to ?is ,trag$y1 he says1 !re 7 /range ,sights 9 ! ,air1 & aft] t foll[$ an extraord9>y ,dr\ght3 ,!n ! ,e>? begun to tremble & quake2 & ! ,concussions 7 s great1 t ! ,gr\nd seem'd to rise & boil up 9 "s ,places1 & 9 o!rs ! ,tops ( ! ,m\nta9s sunk 91 or tumbl$ d[n3 ,at ! same ,"t 7 great ,noises & ,s\nds he>d2 "s 7 subt]rane\s1 l ,?und] )9 ! ,e>?2 o!rs above ,gr\nd1 l ,groans or ,bell[+s4 ,! ,sea ro>$1 ! ,heav5s ratl$ ) a fe>ful ,noise1 & !n came a sudd5 & mighty ,crack1 z if ! ,frame ( ,nature _h broke1 or all ! ,m\nta9s ( ! ,e>? _h fall5 d[n at once4 ,at l5g? ,vesuvius bur/1 & ?rew out ( its ,womb1 fir/1 huge ,/ones1 !n a va/ ,quantity ( ,fire & ,smoke1 s z ! ,air 0 all d>kn$1 & ! ,sun 0 hid1 z if he _h be5 "u a great ,eclipse4 ,! ,day 0 turn'd into ,night1 & ,light into ,d>kness2 & ! fright$ ,p ?\ght ! ,giants 7 mak+ ,w> aga9/ ,heav51 & fansi$ !y saw ! ,%apes & ,images ( ,giants 9 ! ,smoke1 & he>d ! ,s\nd ( _! ,trumpets3 ,o!rs ?\ght1 ! ,_w 0 return+ to its fir/ ,*aos1 or go+ to be all consum$ ) ,fire4 ,9 ?is g5]al ,confusion & ,con/]nation1 !y knew n :]e to be safe2 "s run out ( ! ,fields into ! ,h\ses1 o!rs out ( ! ,h\ses into ! ,fields2 ^? t 7 at ,sea ha/5$ to ,l&1 & ^? t 7 at ,l& endeav\r$ to get to ,sea2 /ill ?9k+ e ,place saf] ?an t :]e !y 74 ,besides gross] ,lumps ( ,matt]1 !re 0 ?r[n out ( ! ,m\nta9 su* a prodigi\s ,quantity ( ,a%es1 z cov]'d ! ,l& & ,sea1 & fill$ ! ,air1 s z besides o!r ,damages1 ! ,birds1 ,bea/s & ,fi%es1 ) ,m51 ,wom51 & ,*ildr5 7 de/roy'd1 )9 su* a ,compass2 & two entire ,cities1 ,h]culanium & ,pompeios1 7 ov]:elm'd ) a ,%[] ( ,a%es1 z ! ,p 7 sitt+ 9 ! ,!atre4 ,nay1 ^! ,a%es 7 c>ri$1 by ! ,w9ds1 ov] ! ,m$it]ranean into ,africk1 & into gypt & ,syria4 ,& at ,rome !y *oak'd ! ,air on a sudd51 s z to hide ! ,face ( ! ,sun2 ,:]eupon ! ,p n kn[+ ! ,cause1 z n hav+ yet got ! ,news f ,campania1 ( ! ,eruption ( ,vesuvius1 c\ld n imag9e :at ! ,reason %\ld be2 b ?\ght ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? 7 com+ toge!r1 ! ,sun com+ d[n1 & ! ,e>? go+ to take its ,place above4 ,?us f> ! ,hi/orian4 ,y see :at ,disord]s 9 ,nature1 & :at an ,al>um1 ! ,eruption ( "o fi]y ,m\nta9 is capable to make4 ,^! ,?+s1 no d\bt1 w\ld h made /rong ,impressions ^u u1 if we _h be5 ,eye-,witnesses ( !m2 b ,i "k1 ,repres5tations made f dead ,hi/ory1 & at a ,di/ance1 ?\gh ! ,te/imony be nev] s cr$ible1 h a mu* less ,effect ^u u1 ?an :at we see ourselves1 & :at our ,s5ses imm$iately in=m u (4 ,i h only giv5 y an ,acc\nt ( two ,volcano's1 & ( a s+le ,eruption 9 ei!r ( !m3 ,^! ,m\nta9s are n v f> di/ant f "o ano!r2 let u suppose two su* ,eruptions1 z ,i h m5tion$1 to happ5 at ! same ,"t1 & bo? ^! ,m\nta9s to be rag+ at once 9 ?is ,mann]2 by t ,viol5ce y h se5 9 ea* ( !m s+ly1 y w easily imag9e :at ,t]ror & ,desolation !y w\ld c>ry r\nd ab\t1 by a ,conjunction ( _! ,fury1 & all _! ,effects1 9 ! ,air1 & on ! ,e>?4 ,!n1 if to ^! two y %\ld jo9 two m1 ! ,sph]e ( _! ,activity w\ld /ill be enl>g$1 & ! ,sc5es become m dreadful4 ,b to compleat ! ,supposition1 let u imag9e all ! ,volcano's ( ! :ole ,e>? to be prep>'d1 & set to a c]ta9 ,"t2 :i* ,"t be+ come1 & a ,signal giv5 by ,provid5ce1 all ^! ,m9es beg9 to play at once2 ,i mean1 all ^! fi]y ,m\nta9s bur/ out1 & dis*>ge !mselves 9 ,flames ( ,fire1 te> up ! ,roots ( ! ,e>?1 ?r[ hot burn+ ,/ones1 s5d out ,/reams ( fl[+ ,metals & ,m9]als1 & all o!r ,sorts ( ard5t ,matt]1 :i* ,nature ha? lodg'd 9 ^? ,treasuries3 ,if all ^! ,eng9es1 ,i say1 7 to play at once1 ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? w\ld seem to be 9 a ,flame1 & ! ,_w 9 an univ]sal ,combu/ion4 ,b we may reasonably presume1 t aga9/ t great ,day ( ,v5geance & ,execution1 n only all ^! w be employ'd1 b also new ,volcano's w be op5$1 & new ,m\nta9s 9 e ,region w break out into ,smoke & ,flame2 j z at ! ,deluge1 ! ,abyss broke out f ! ,womb ( ! ,e>?1 & f ^? hidd5 ,/ores s5t an imm5se ,quantity ( ,wat]1 :i*1 x may be ! ,inhabitants ( t ,_w nev] ?\ght ( be=e3 ,s we mu/ expect new ,eruptions1 & also new sulphure\s ,lakes1 & ,f\nta9s ( ,oyl1 to boyl out ( ! ,gr\nd3 & ^!1 all unit$ ) t ,fewel t naturally gr[s ^u ! ,surface ( ! ,e>?1 w be suffici5t to give ! fir/ ,onset1 & to lay wa/e all ! habitable ,_w1 & ! ,furniture ( x4 ,b we suppose ! ,conflagration w g l[]1 pi]ce "u ,gr\nd1 & dissolve ! ,sub/ance ( ! ,e>? to "s consid]able ,dep?3 ,!re=e1 besides ^! outw>d & visible ,prep>ations1 we mu/ consid] all ! hidd5 invisible ,mat]ials )9 ! ,ve9s ( ! ,e>?2 ,su* are all ,m9]als1 or m9]al ,juices & ,concretions t are ignif]\s1 or capable ( ,inflammation2 & ^! _c easily be reckon$ up1 or e/imat$2 "s ( ! mo/ common are ,sulphur1 & all sulphure\s ,bodies1 & ,e>?s impregnat$ ) ,sulphur1 ,bitum51 & bitum9\s ,concretions2 inflammable ,salts1 ,coal & o!r ,fossils t are ard5t2 ) innum]able ,mixtures & ,compositions ( ^! ,k9ds1 :i*1 be+ op5'd by ,heat1 are unctu\s & inflammable1 or by ,attrition discov] ! lat5t ,se$s ( ,fire4 ,b besides consi/5t ,bodies1 !re is also mu* volatile ,fire )9 ! ,e>?1 9 ,fumes1 ,/eams1 & ,exudations1 :i* w all contribute to ?is ,effect4 ,f ^! ,/ores "u ,gr\nd1 all ,plants & ,vegetables are f$ & suppli$1 z to _! oily & sulphure\s ,p>ts1 & all hot ,wat]s 9 ,ba?s or ,f\nta9s1 mu/ h _! ,orig9al f "s ( ^!1 "s ,mixture or ,p>ticipation ( !m2 & z to ! ,briti% ,soil1 !re is s mu* ,coal incorporat$ ) x1 t :5 ! ,e>? %all burn1 we h ,reason to appreh5d no small ,dang] f t subt]rane\s ,enemy4 ,^! ,dispositions1 & ?is ,fewel we f9d1 9 & ^u ! ,e>?1 t[>ds ! la/ ,fire4 ,! ?ird ,sort ( ,provision is 9 ! ,air2 all fi]y ,meteors & ,exhalations eng5d]'d & =m'd 9 ^? ,regions above1 & dis*>g'd ^u ! ,e>? 9 sev]al ,ways4 ,i believe !re 7 no fi]y ,meteors 9 ! ant$eluvian ,heav5s2 :i* !re=e ,sa9t ,pet] says1 7 con/itut$ ( ,wat]1 _h no?+ 9 !m b :at 0 wat]y2 b he says ! ,heav5s t are n[1 h ,treasures ( ,fire1 or are res]v'd = ,fire1 z ,?+s laid up 9 a ,/ore-,h\se = t ,purpose4 ,we h ,?und] & ,lightn+1 & fi]y ,tempe/s1 & !re is no?+ m vehem5t1 impetu\s1 & irresi/ible1 :]e _! ,=ce is direct$4 ,x seems to me v rem>kable1 t ! ,holy ,writ]s describe ! ,com+ ( ! ,"l1 & ! ,de/ruction ( ! ,wick$1 9 ! ,nature ( a ,tempe/1 or a ,/orm ( ,fire1 ,psalm xi4 #f4 ,^u ! ,wick$ ! ,"l %all ra9 ,coals1 ,fire & ,brim/one1 & a burn+ ,tempe/2 ?is %all be ! ,portion ( _! ,cup4 ,& 9 ! l(ty ,song ( ,david1 ,psal4 xviii4 7:i*1 9 my ,judgm5t1 respects bo? ! pa/ ,deluge & ! future ,conflagration7 'tis said1 ,v]4 #ac1 #ad1 #ae4 ,! ,"l also ?und]$ 9 ! ,heav5s1 & ! ,highe/ gave 8 ,voice1 ,hail-/ones & ,coals ( ,fire4 ,yea1 he s5t =? 8 ,arr[s & scatt]$ !m1 & he %ot out ,lightn+s & discomfit$ !m4 ,!n ! ,*annels ( ,wat]s 7 se51 & ! ,f\ndations ( ! ,_w 7 discov]'d2 at ?y ,rebuke1 ,o ,"l1 at ! ,bla/ ( ! ,brea? ( ?y ,no/rils4 ,& a l fi]y ,com+ is describ$ 9 ! #ig? ,psalm1 z also by ,isaiah1 ,isa4 lxvi4 #ae4 ,daniel1 ,dan4 vii4 #i1 #aj4 & ,/4 ,paul1 #b ,!ss4 i4 #h4 ,& la/ly1 9 ! ,apocalypse1 :5 ! ,_w draws to a ,conclusion1 z 9 ! sev5? ,trumpet 7,*ap4 xi4 #ai47 & ! sev5? ,vial 7,*ap4 xvi4 #ah47 we h /ill m5tion made ( ?is fi]y ,tempe/ ( ,lightn+s & ,?und]+s4 ,we may !re=e reasonably suppose1 t1 be=e ! ,conflagration1 ! ,air w be sur*>g'd e :]e 7by a prec$5t ,dr\ght7 ) hot & fi]y ,exhalations3 ,& z aga9/ ! ,deluge ^? ,regions 7 bur!n'd ) ,wat] & moi/ ,vap\rs1 :i* 7 p\r'd ^u ! ,e>?1 n 9 g5tle ,%[]s1 b l ,riv]s & ,cat>acts f ,heav52 s !y w n[ be fill$ ) hot ,fumes & sulphure\s ,cl\ds1 :i* w sometimes fl[ 9 ,/reams & fi]y ,impressions ?r\gh ! ,air1 sometimes make ,?und] & ,lightn+s1 & sometimes fall d[n ^u ! ,e>? 9 ,floods ( ,fire4 ,9 g5]al1 !re is a great ,analogy to be obs]v$ betwixt ! two ,deluges ( ,wat] & ( ,fire1 n only z to ! ,b\nds ( !m1 :i* 7 not$ be=e2 b z to ! g5]al ,causes & ,s\rces ^u :i* !y dep5d1 f above & f bel[4 ,at ! ,flood1 ! ,w9d[s ( ,heav5 7 op5'd above1 & ! ,abyss 0 op5'd bel[2 & ! ,wat]s ( ^! two jo9'd toge!r to ov]fl[ ! ,_w3 ,9 l mann]1 at ! ,conflagration1 ,god w ra9 d[n ,fire f ,heav51 z he did once ^u ,sodom2 & at ! same "t ! subt]rane\s ,/ore-h\ses ( ,fire w be brok5 op52 :i* answ]s to ! ,disruption ( ! ,abyss3 ,& ^! two meet+ & m+l+ toge!r1 w involve all ! ,heav5 & ,e>? 9 ,flames4 ,?is is a %ort ,acc\nt ( ! ord9>y ,/ores ( ,nature1 & ! ord9>y ,prep>ations = a g5]al ,fire2 &1 9 ,contemplation ( ^!1 ,pl9y ! ,naturali/ said boldly1 ,x 0 "o ( ! greate/ ,wond]s ( ! ,_w1 t ! ,_w 0 n e ,day set on ,fire4 ,we w conclude ?is ,*apt] ) 8 ,words1 9 ! second ,book ( 8 ,natural ,hi/4 *4 #ajf1 #ajg4 ,hav+ giv5 an ,acc\nt ( "s fi]y ,m\nta9s & o!r ,p>ts ( ! ,e>? t are ! ,seats & ,s\rces ( ,fire1 he makes ?is ,reflection3 ,see+ ?is ,elem5t is s fruitful1 t x br+s =? x self1 & multiplies & encreases f ! lea/ ,sp>ks2 :at art we to expect f s _m ,fires already k9dl$ on ! ,e>?8 ,h[ does ,nature fe$ & satisfy s dev\r+ an ,elem5t1 & su* a great ,voracity ?r\gh\t all ! ,_w1 )\t ,loss or ,dim9ution ( h]self8 ,add to ^! ,fires we h m5tion$1 ! ,/>s & ! great ,sun2 !n all ! ,fires made = human ,uses2 ,fire 9 ,/ones1 9 ,wood1 9 ! ,cl\ds1 & 9 ,?und]2 ,,x ,,exce$s ,,all ,,miracles1 ,,9 ,,my ,,op9ion1 ,,t ,,"o ,,day ,,%\ld ,,pass ,,)\t ,,sett+ ,,! ,,_w ,,all ,,on ,,fire4 ,,*ap4 ,,viii4 ,"s new ,dispositions t[>ds ! ,conflagration1 z to ! ,matt]1 ,=m1 & ,situation ( ! ,e>?4 ,conc]n+ miracul\s ,causes1 & h[ f> ! ,m9i/ry ( ,angels may be engag$ 9 ?is ,"w4 ,we h giv5 an ,acc\nt1 9 ! prec$+ ,*apt]1 ( ! ord9>y ,prep>ations ( ,nature = a g5]al ,fire2 we n[ are to give an ,acc\nt ( ! extraord9>y1 or ( any new ,dispositions1 :i*1 t[>ds ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 may be sup]-add$ to ! ord9>y ,/ate ( ,nature4 ,i d n1 by ^!1 mean ,?+s op5ly miracul\s & sup]natural2 b su* a ,*ange wr\ght 9 ,nature1 z %all /ill h ! ,face ( natural ,causes1 & yet h a great] ,t5d5cy to ! ,conflagration4 ,z1 = ,example1 suppose a great ,dr\ght1 z we not$ be=e1 to prec$e ?is ,fate1 or a g5]al ,heat & ,dryness ( ! ,air1 & ( ! ,e>?2 because ?is happ5s sometimes 9 a ,c\rse ( ,nature1 x w n be look'd ^u z prodigi\s4 ',tis true1 "s ( ! ,anti5ts speak ( a ,dr\ght ( =ty ,ye>s1 t w be a ,=e-runn] ( ! ,conflagration2 s t !re w n be a wat]y ,cl\d1 nor ,ra9b[ se5 9 ! ,heav5s1 = s long a ,"t4 ,& ?is !y impute to ,elias1 :o at 8 ,com+1 w /op ! ,ra91 & %ut up ! ,heav5s to make way = ! la/ ,fire4 ,b ^! are excessive & ill-gr\nd$ ,suppositions2 = half =ty ,ye>s ,dr\ght w br+ an univ]sal ,/]ility ^u ! ,e>?1 & !reupon an univ]sal ,fam9e1 ) innum]able ,diseases2 s t all ,mank9d w\ld be de/roy$1 be=e ! ,conflagration c\ld ov]take !m4 ,b we w readily admit an extraord9>y ,dr\ght & ,desiccation ( all ,bodies to u%] 9 ?is great ,fatality4 ,& !re=e1 :atsoev] we read 9 natural ,hi/ory1 conc]n+ =m] ,dr\ghts1 ( _! dry+ up ,f\nta9s & ,riv]s1 p>*+ ! ,e>?1 & mak+ ! outw>d ,turf take ,fire 9 sev]al ,places2 fill+ ! ,air ) fi]y ,impressions1 mak+ ! ,woods & ,=e/s ready ,fewel1 & sometimes to k9dle by ! ,heat ( ! ,sun1 or a ,fla% ( ,lightn+3 ,^! & :at o!r ,effects h come to pass 9 =m] ,dr\ghts1 may come to pass aga92 & t 9 an high] ,measure1 & s z to be ( m g5]al ,ext5t4 ,& we mu/ also all[1 t by ?is means1 a great degree ( ,inflammability1 or ,eas9ess to be set on ,fire1 w be sup]-induc'd1 bo? into ! ,body ( ! ,e>?1 & ( all ,?+s t gr[ ^u x4 ,! ,heat ( ! ,sun w pi]ce deep] into its ,b[els1 :5 x gapes to receive 8 ,beams1 & by ,*9ks & wid5$ ,pores makes way = _! ,passage to its v ,he>t4 ,&1 on ! o!r ,h&1 x is n improbable1 b t ^u ?is g5]al ,relaxation1 & ,incalesc5cy ( ! ,body ( ! ,e>?1 ! ,c5tral ,fire may h a fre] ,efflux1 & diffuse itself 9 great] abundance e ,way2 s z to affect ev5 ^! ext]ior ,regions ( ! ,e>?1 s f> z to make !m /ill m cat*+1 & m combu/ible4 ,f ?is ext]nal & int]nal ,heat act+ ^u ! ,body ( ! ,e>?1 all ,m9]als1 t h ! ,se$s ( ,fire 9 !m1 w be op5'd1 & exhale _! ,effluviums m copi\sly4 ,z ,spices1 :5 w>m'd are m odorif]\s1 & fill ! ,air ) _! ,p]fumes2 s ! ,p>ticles ( ,fire t are %ut up 9 sev]al ,bodies1 w easily fly abroad1 :51 by a fur!r degree ( ,relaxation1 y %ake (f _! ,*a9s1 & op5 ! ,prison ,doors4 ,we _c d\bt1 b !re are _m ,sorts ( ,m9]als1 & _m ,sorts ( ,fire-/ones1 & ( ,trees & ,vegetables ( ?is ,nature1 :i* w sweat out _! oily & sulphure\s ,atoms1 :5 by a g5]al ,heat & ,dryness _! ,p>ts are loos5'd & agitat$4 ,we h no ,exp]i5ce t w rea* s f>1 z to give u a full ,acc\nt :at ! ,/ate ( ,nature w be at t ,"t2 ,i mean1 aft] ?is ,dr\ght1 t[>ds ! ,end ( ! ,_w2 b we may help our ,imag9ation1 by comp>+ x ) o!r ,seasons & ,temp]am5ts ( ! ,air4 ,z !re=e 9 ! ,spr+ ! ,e>? is fragrant1 & ! ,fields & ,g>d5s are fill'd ) ! sweet ,brea?+s ( ,h]bs & ,fl[]s2 especially aft] a g5tle ,ra92 :5 _! ,bodies are s(t5$1 & ! ,w>m? ( ! ,sun makes !m evaporate m freely3 ,s a great] degree ( ,heat act+ ^u all ! ,bodies ( ! ,e>?1 l a /rong] ,fire 9 ! ,alembick1 w extract ano!r sort ( ,p>ts or ,p>ticles1 m deeply incorporat$1 & m difficult to be dis9tangl$2 ,i mean oily ,p>ts1 & su* undiscov]'d ,p>cels ( ,fire1 z lie fix'd & imprison'd 9 h>d ,bodies3 ,^!1 ,i imag9e1 w be 9 a great measure set afloat1 or drawn out into ! ,air1 :i* w ab\nd ) hot & dry ,exhalations1 m ?an ) ,vap\rs & ,moi/ure 9 a wet ,season2 & by ?is ,means1 all ,elem5ts & elem5t>y ,bodies w /& ready1 & 9 a proximate ,disposition to be inflam$4 ,?us mu* conc]n+ ! la/ ,dr\ght1 & ! g5]al ,effects ( x4 ,9 ! next ,place1 we mu/ consid] ! ,e>?quakes t w prec$e ! ,conflagration1 & ! ,consequ5ces ( !m4 ,i not$ be=e1 t ! cav]n\s & brok5 ,con/ruction ( ! pres5t ,e>?1 0 t :i* made x obnoxi\s to be de/roy'd by ,fire2 z its =m] ,con/ruction ov] ! ,abyss1 made x obnoxi\s to be de/roy'd ) ,wat]4 ,?is ,holl[ness ( ! ,e>? is mo/ s5sible 9 m\nta9\s & hilly ,c\ntries1 :i* !re=e ,i look ^u z mo/ subject to burn+2 b ! pla9 ,c\ntries may also be made holl[ & hilly by ,e>?quakes1 :5 ! ,vap\rs1 n f9d+ an easy ,v5t1 raise ! ,gr\nd1 & make a =cible ,eruption1 z at ! spr++ ( a ,m9e4 ,& ?o' pla9 ,c\ntries are n s subject to ,e>?quakes z m\nta9\s1 because !y h n s _m ,cavities1 & subt]rane\s ,vaults1 to lodge ! ,vap\rs 92 yet e ,region ha? m or less ( !m3 ,& aft] ?is ,dr\ght1 ! ,vacuities ( ! ,e>? be+ e :]e enl>g'd1 ! ,quantity ( ,exhalations mu* increas'd1 & ! ,motion ( !m m /rong & viol5t1 !y w h _! ,effects 9 _m ,places :]e !y nev] _h any be=e4 ,yet ,i d n suppose t ?is w raise new ,ridges ( ,m\nta9s1 l ! ,alps1 or ,pyr5eans1 9 ^? ,c\ntries t are n[ pla91 b t !y w break & loos5 ! ,gr\nd1 make great] ,inequalities 9 ! ,surface1 & great] ,cavities )91 ?an :at are at pres5t 9 ^? ,places3 & by ?is means ! ,fire w creep "u !m1 & f9d a ,passage ?or\gh !m1 ) m ,ease ?an if !y 7 compact1 & e :]e cont9u'd & unbrok54 ,b y w say1 x may be1 ,h[ does x appe> t !re w be m frequ5t ,e>?quakes t[>ds ! ,end ( ! ,_w8 ,if ?is prec$5t ,dr\ght be admitt$1 'tis pla9 t fi]y ,exhalation w ab\nd e :]e )9 ! ,e>?1 & w h a great] ,agitation ?an ord9>y2 & ^! be+ ! ,causes ( ,e>?quakes1 :5 !y are r>ifi$ & inflam$1 'tis reasonable to suppose1 t 9 su* a ,/ate ( ,nature1 !y w m frequ5tly happ51 ?an at o!r ,times4 ,besides1 ,e>?quakes are tak5 ,notice ( 9 ,scripture1 z ,signs & ,=e-runn]s ( ! la/ ,day1 z !y usually are ( all great ,*anges & ,calamities4 ,! ,de/ruction ( ,j]usalem 0 a ,type ( ! ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w1 & ! ,evangeli/s always m5tion ,e>?quakes among/ ! om9\s ,prodigies t 7 to att5d x4 ,b ^! ,e>?quakes we are speak+ ( at pres5t are b ! ,beg9n+s ( ,sorr[1 & n to be comp>'d ) ^? t w foll[ aft]w>ds1 :5 ,nature is convuls'd 9 h] la/ ,agony1 j z ! ,flames are seiz+ on h]4 ,( :i* we %all h ,occasion to speak h]eaft]4 ,^! ,*anges w happ5 z to ! ,matt] & ,=m ( ! ,e>?1 be=e x is attack'd by ! la/ ,fire3 ,!re w be also ano!r ,*ange z to ! ,situation ( x2 = t w be rectifi$1 & ! ,e>? re/or'd to ! ,po/ure x _h at fir/1 namely1 ( a "r ,aspect1 & ,conv]sion to ! ,sun4 ,b because ,i _c det]m9e at :at ,"t ?is ,re/itution w be1 :e!r at ! ,beg9n+1 ,middle1 or ,end ( ! ,conflagration1 ,i w n presume to lay any ,/ress ^u x4 ,plato seems to h imput$ ! ,conflagration to ?is only2 :i* is s f> true1 t ! ,revolution1 call'd ! ,great ,ye>1 is ?is v ,revolution1 or ! ,return ( ! ,e>?1 & ! ,heav5s to _! fir/ ,po/ure4 ,b ?o' ?is may be contempor>y ) ! la/ ,fire1 or "s way concomitant2 yet x does n foll[ t x is ! ,cause ( x1 mu* less ! only ,cause4 ,x may be an ,occasion ( mak+ ! ,fire rea* m easily t[>ds ! ,poles1 :5 by ?is ,*ange ( ,situation _! long ,nights1 & long ,w9t]s %all be tak5 away4 ,! new ,dispositions 9 our ,e>? :i* we expect be=e t great ,day1 may be look'd ^u z extraord9>y1 b n z miracul\s1 because !y may proce$ f natural ,causes4 ,b n[ 9 ! la/ ,place1 we are to consid] miracul\s ,causes3 ,:at ,influ5ce !y may h1 or :at ,"p !y may be>1 9 ?is great ,revolution ( ,nature4 ,by miracul\s ,causes we und]/& ei!r ,god's imm$iate ,omnipot5cy1 or ! ,m9i/ry ( ,angels2 & :at may be p]=m'd by ! latt]1 is v improp]ly & undec5tly ?r[n ^u ! =m]4 ',tis a great ,/ep to ,omnipot5cy3 & 'tis h>d to def9e :at ,miracles1 on ?is side ,creation1 require an inf9ite ,p[]4 ,we are sure t ! ,angels are ,m9i/r+ ,spirits1 & t5 ?\s& times t5 ?\s& /& ab\t ! ,?rone ( ! ,almighty1 to receive 8 ,comm&s & execute 8 ,judgm5ts4 ,t p]fect ,k !y h ( ! ,p[]s ( ,nature1 & ( conduct+ ^? ,p[]s to ! be/ ,advantage1 by adju/+ ,causes 9 a fit ,subord9ation "o to ano!r1 makes !m capable ( p]=m+1 n only ?+s f> above our ,=ce1 b ev5 above our ,imag9ation3 ,besides1 !y h a radical inh]5t ,p[]1 belong+ to ! ,excell5cy ( _! ,nature1 ( det]m9+ ! ,motions ( ,matt]1 )9 a f> great] ,sph]e ?an human ,s\ls c pret5d to4 ,we c only comm& our ,spirits1 & det]m9e _! ,motions )9 ! ,compass ( our own ,bodies2 b _! ,activity & ,empire is ( f> great] ,ext5t1 & ! outw>d ,_w is mu* m subject to _! ,dom9ion ?an to ours4 ,f ^! ,consid]ations x is reasonable to conclude1 t ! g5]ality ( ,miracles may be1 & are p]=m'd by ,angels2 x be+ less decor\s to employ a sov]eign ,p[]1 :]e a subalt]n is suffici5t2 & :5 we ha/ily ca/ ,?+s ^u ,god1 = quick ,dispat*1 we consult our own ,ease m ?an ! ,hon\r ( our ,mak]4 ,i take x = grant$ "h1 t :at is done by an angelical ,h&1 is truly provid5tial1 & ( div9e ,adm9i/ration2 & also ju/ly be>s ! ,"* ( a ,miracle4 ,:atsoev] may be done by pure mat]ial ,causes1 or human ,/r5g?1 we acc\nt natural2 & :atsoev] is above ^!1 we call sup]natural & miracul\s4 ,n[ :at is sup]natural & miracul\s1 is ei!r ! ,effect ( an angelical ,p[]1 or ( a sov]eign & inf9ite ,p[]2 & we ought n to conf\nd ^! two1 no m ?an natural & sup]natural2 = !re is a great] ,diff]5ce betwixt ! highe/ angelical ,p[] & ,omnipot5cy1 ?an betwixt an human ,p[]1 & angelical4 ,!re=e1 z ! fir/ ,rule conc]n+ ,miracles is ?is1 t we mu/ n fly to ,miracles1 :]e ,man & ,nature are suffici5t2 s ! second ,rule is ?is1 t we mu/ n fly to a sov]eign inf9ite ,p[]1 :]e an angelical is suffici5t4 ,& ! ,reason 9 bo? ,rules is ! same1 namely1 because x argues a ,defect ( ,wisdom 9 all ,oeconomies to employ m & great] ,means ?an are suffici5t4 ,n[ to make ,application ( ?is to our pres5t ,purpose1 ,i ?9k x reasonable1 & also suffici5t1 to admit ! ,m9i/ry ( ,angels 9 ! future ,conflagration ( ! ,_w4 ,if ,nature w n lay viol5t ,h&s ^u h] self1 or is n suffici5t to "w h] own ,de/ruction1 let u all[ ,de/roy+ ,angels to int]e/ !mselves 9 ! ,"w1 z ! ,execution]s ( ! ,div9e ,ju/ice & ,v5geance ^u a deg5]ate ,_w4 ,we h ,examples ( ?is s frequ5tly 9 sacr$ ,hi/ory1 h[ ! ,angels h execut$ ,god's ,judgm5ts ^u a ,nation or a ,p1 t x _c seem new or /range1 t 9 ?is la/ ,judgm5t1 :i* by all ! ,prophets is repres5t$ z ! ,great ,day ( ! ,"l1 ! ,day ( 8 ,wra?1 & ( 8 ,fury1 ! same ,angels %\ld be> _! ,p>ts1 & conclude ! la/ ,sc5e ( t ,trag$y :i* !y _h act$ 9 all along4 ,we read ( ! ,de/roy+ ,angel 9 gypt1 ,g54 xii4 #bc4 ( ,angels t presid$ at ! ,de/ruction ( ,sodom1 ,g54 xix4 #ac4 :i* 0 a ,type ( ! future ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w1 7,jude vii47 #b4 ,!ss4 i4 #g1 #h4 & ( ,angels t w accompany our ,savi\r :5 he comes 9 ,flames ( ,fire2 n1 we suppose1 to be ,spectators only1 b ,actors & ,sup]9t5dants 9 ?is great ,cata/rophe4 ,?is ,m9i/ry ( ,angels may be ei!r 9 ord]+ & conduct+ su* natural ,causes z we h already giv5 an ,acc\nt (1 or 9 add+ new ones1 if ,occasion be2 ,i mean1 increas+ ! ,quantity ( ,fire1 or ( fi]y ,mat]ials1 9 & ab\t ! ,e>?2 s z t ,elem5t %all be m abundant & m pr$om9ant1 & ov]be> all ,opposition t ei!r ,wat]1 or any o!r ,body1 c make aga9/ x4 ,x is n mat]ial :e!r ( ^! two ,suppositions we foll[1 provid$ we all[ t ! ,conflagration is a ,"w ( ,provid5ce1 & n a pure natural ,fatality4 ,if x be necess>y t !re %\ld be an ,augm5tation made ( fi]y ,matt]1 'tis n h>d to conceive h[ t may be done1 ei!r f ! ,heav5s1 or f ! ,e>?1 ,isa4 xxx4 #bf4 ,! ,prophets sometimes speak ( multiply+ or /r5g!n+ ! ,light ( ! ,sun1 & x may z easily be conceiv'd ( 8 ,heat z ( 8 ,light2 z if ! ,vial t 0 to be p\r'd ^u x1 ,rev4 xxvi4 #h4 & gave x a ,p[] to scor* ,m5 ) ,fire1 _h some?+ ( a natural ,s5se z well z moral4 ,b !re is ano!r ,/ream ( e!real ,matt] t fl[s f ! ,heav5s1 & recruits ! ,c5tral ,fire ) cont9ual ,supplies2 ?is may be encreas'd & /r5g!n$1 & its ,effects convey'd ?r\gh\t ! :ole ,body ( ! ,e>?4 ,b if an ,augm5tation is to be made ( t]re/rial ,fire1 or ( su* t]re/rial ,pr9ciples z conta9 x mo/1 z ,sulphur1 ,oyl1 & su* l1 ,i am apt to believe1 ^! w encrease ( _! own accord1 ^u a g5]al ,dr\ght & ,desiccation ( ! ,e>?4 ,= ,i am f> f ! ,op9ion ( "s ,*ymi/s1 t ?9k ^! ,pr9ciples immutable1 & incapable ( ,dim9ution or ,augm5tation4 ,i will+ly admit t all su* ,p>ticles may be brok5 & disfigur'd1 & !reby lose _! prop] & specifick ,virtue1 & new ones may be g5]at$ to supply ! ,places ( ! =m]3 ,:i* ,supplies1 or new ,productions be+ made 9 a less1 or great] ,measure1 accord+ to ! g5]al ,dispositions ( ,nature2 :5 ,nature is height5$ into a k9d ( ,fev] & ,ebullition ( all h] ,juices & ,hum\rs1 z %e w be at t ,"t1 we mu/ expect1 t m ,p>ts ?an ord9>y1 %\ld be made inflammable1 & ^? t are inflam'd %\ld become m viol5t4 ,"u ^! ,circum/ances1 :5 all ,causes lean t ,way1 a little ,help f a sup]ior ,p[] w h a great ,effect1 & make a great ,*ange 9 ! ,/ate ( ! ,_w4 ,& z to ! ,p[] ( ,angels1 ,i am ( ,op9ion1 t x is v great z to ! ,*anges & ,modifications ( natural ,bodies2 t !y c dissolve a ,m>ble z easily z we c crumble ,e>? & ,m\lds1 or fix any ,liquor 9 a ,mom5t1 into a ,sub/ance z h>d z ,cry/al3 ,t !y c ei!r make ,flames m vehem5t & irresi/ible to all ,sorts ( ,bodies2 or z h>mless z lamb5t ,fires1 & z s(t z ,oyl4 ,we see an ,in/ance ( ?is la/1 9 ,nebu*adnezz>'s fi]y ,furnace1 ,daniel iii4 #bh4 :]e ! ?ree ,*ildr5 walk'd unconc]n'd 9 ! mid/ ( ! ,flames1 "u ! ,*>ge & ,protection ( an ,angel3 ,& ! same ,angel1 if he _h pleas'd1 c\ld h made ! same ,furnace sev5 times hott] ?an ! ,wra? ( ! ,tyrant _h made x4 ,we w !re=e leave x to _! ,m9i/ry to manage ?is great ,furnace1 :5 ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? are on ,fire3 ,to cons]ve1 increase1 direct1 or temp] ! ,flames1 accord+ to ,in/ructions giv5 !m1 z !y are to be tutel>y or de/roy+4 ,nei!r let any ,body ?9k x a ,dim9ution ( ,provid5ce1 to put ,?+s into ! ,h&s ( ,angels2 'tis ! true ,rule & ,me?od ( x3 ,= to imploy an ,almighty ,p[] :]e x is n necess>y1 is to debase x1 & give x a ,task fit = l[] ,be+s4 ,"s ?9k x ,devotion & ,piety to h rec\rse imm$iately to ! ,arm ( ,god to salve all ?+s2 ?is may be done sometimes ) a good ,int5tion1 b commonly ) little ,judgm5t4 ,god is z jeal\s ( ! ,glory ( 8 ,wisdom1 z ( 8 ,p[]2 & ,wisdom consi/s 9 ! ,conduct & ,subord9ation ( sev]al ,causes1 to br+ our ,purposes to ,effect2 b :at is dispat*$ by an imm$iate supreme ,p[]1 leaves no room = ! ,ex]cise ( ,wisdom4 ,to conclude ?is ,po9t1 :i* ,i h t\*'d ^u m ?an once2 ,we mu/ n be p>tial to any ( ,god's ,attributes1 & ,provid5ce be+ a ,complexion ( _m1 ,p[]1 ,wisdom1 ,ju/ice1 & ,goodness1 :5 we give due ,place & ,hon\r to all ^!1 !n we mu/ hon\r ,,div9e ,,provid5ce4 ,,*ap4 ,,ix4 ,h[ ! ,sea w be dim9i%'d & consum'd4 ,h[ ! ,rocks & ,m\nta9s w be ?r[n d[n & melt$1 & ! :ole ext]ior ,frame ( ! ,e>? dissolv'd into a ,deluge ( ,fire4 ,we h n[ tak5 a ,view ( ! ,causes ( ! ,conflagration1 bo? ord9>y & extraord9>y3 ,x rema9s to consid] ! ,mann] ( x2 h[ ^! ,causes w op]ate1 & br+ to pass an ,effect s great & s prodigi\s4 ,we took ,notice be=e1 t ! gr& ,ob/ruction w\ld be f ! ,sea1 & f ! ,m\nta9s2 we mu/ !re=e take ^! to ,task 9 ! fir/ ,place3 & if we c remove !m out ( our ,way1 or ov]come :at ,resi/ance & ,opposition !y are capable to make1 ! re/ ( ! ,"w w n be uneasy to u4 ,! ,ocean inde$ is a va/ ,body ( ,wat]s2 & we mu/ use all our ,art & ,skill to dry x up1 or consume x 9 a good measure1 be=e we c pass our ,design4 ,i rememb] ! ,advice a ,philosoph] gave ,amasis ,k+ ( gypt1 :5 he _h a ,comm& s5t him f ! ,k+ ( ?iopia1 t he %\ld dr9k up ! ,sea4 ,amasis be+ v anxi\s & solicit\s :at ,answ] he %\ld make to ?is /range ,comm&1 ! ,philosoph] ,bias advis'd him to make ?is r\nd ,answ] to ! ,k+1 ,t he 0 ready to p]=m 8 ,comm&1 & to dr9k up ! ,sea1 provid$ he w\ld /op ! ,riv]s f fl[+ into 8 ,cup :ile he 0 dr9k+4 ,?is ,answ] baffl$ ! ,k+1 = he c\ld n /op ! ,riv]s2 b ?is we mu/ d1 or we %all nev] be able to dr9k up ! ,sea1 or burn up ! ,e>?4 ,nei!r w ?is be s impossible z x seems at fir/ ,sight1 if we reflect ^u ^? ,prep>ations we h made t[>ds x1 by a g5]al ,dr\ght all ov] ! ,e>?4 ,?is1 we suppose1 w prec$e ! ,conflagration1 & by dry+ up ! ,f\nta9s & ,riv]s :i* daily fe$ ! ,sea1 w by degrees />ve t ,mon/]1 or r$uce x to su* a degree ( ,weakness1 t x %all n be able to make any great ,resi/ance4 ,m ?an half an ,ocean ( ,wat] fl[s into ! ,sea e ,day1 f ! ,riv]s ( ! ,e>?1 if y take !m altoge!r4 ,?is ,i speak ^u a mod]ate ,computation4 ,ari/otle says1 ! ,riv]s c>ry m ,wat] into ! ,sea 9 ! ,space ( a ,ye>1 ?an w\ld equal 9 ,bulk ! :ole ,globe ( ! ,e>?4 ,nay "s h v5tur'd to affirm ?is ( "o s+le ,riv]1 ! ,volga1 t runs into ! ,caspian ,sea4 ',tis a great ,riv] inde$1 & ha? sev5ty ,m\?s2 & s x _h ne$ h1 to disgorge a ,mass ( ,wat] equal to ! ,body ( ! ,e>?1 9 a ,ye>'s ,"t4 ,b we ne$ n take su* high ,measures2 !re are at lea/ an hundr$ great ,riv]s t fl[ into ! ,sea f sev]al ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?1 ,isl&s & ,cont95ts1 besides sev]al ?\s&s ( less] ones2 let u suppose ^!1 all toge!r1 to p\r z mu* ,wat] into ! ,sea-,*annel e ,day1 z is equal to half ! ,ocean3 ,& we %all be easily conv9c'd ( ! ,reasonabl5ess ( ?is ,supposition1 if we d b exam9e ! daily ,exp5ce ( "o ,riv]1 & by t make an ,e/imate ( ! re/4 ,?is we f9d calculat$ to our ,h&s 9 ! ,riv] ,po1 9 ,italy2 a ,riv] ( mu* :at ! same ,bigness ) our ,?ames1 & disbur!ns x self into ! ,gulpp ( ,v5ice4 ,bapti/a ,riccioli ha? comput$ h[ mu* ,wat] ?is ,riv] dis*>ges 9 an ,h\r1 viz4 #ahjjjjjj cubical ,paces ( ,wat]1 & consequ5tly #dcbjjjjjj 9 a ,day2 :i* is sc>ce cr$ible to ^? t d n di/9ctly compute x4 ,suppose !n an hundr$ ,riv]s z great z ?is1 or great]1 to fall into ! ,sea f ! ,l&2 besides ?\s&s ( less]1 t pay _! ,tribute at ! same ,"t into ! great ,receipt ( ! ,ocean3 ,^! all tak5 toge!r1 are capable to r5ew ! ,sea twice e f\r & tw5ty ,h\rs4 ,:i* ,suppositions be+ admitt$1 if by a great & la/+ ,dr\ght ^! ,riv]s 7 dri$ up1 or ! ,f\nta9s f :5ce !y fl[1 :at w\ld !n become ( t va/ ,ocean1 t be=e 0 s =midable to u8 ',tis likely1 y w say1 ^! great ,riv]s _c be dri$ up1 ?o' ! little ones may2 & !re=e we mu/ n suppose su* an univ]sal ,/op ( ,wat]s1 or t !y w all fail1 by any ,dr\ght :atsoev]4 ,b great ,riv]s be+ made up ( little ones1 if ^! fail1 ^? mu/ be dim9i%$1 if n quit dra9'd & exhau/$4 ,x may be1 all ,f\nta9s & ,spr+s d n proce$ f ! same ,causes1 or ! same ,orig9al2 & "s are mu* m copi\s ?an o!rs3 ,= su* ,diff]5ces1 we w all[ :at is due2 b /ill ! ,dryness ( ! ,air & ( ! ,e>? cont9u+1 & all ! ,s\rces & ,supplies ( ,moi/ure1 bo? f above & f bel[1 be+ less5'd1 or :olly discont9u$1 a g5]al ,decay ( all ,f\nta9s & ,riv]s mu/ necess>ily foll[1 & consequ5tly ( ! ,sea1 & ( its ,fulness1 t dep5ds ^u !m2 & t's en\gh = our pres5t ,purpose4 ,! fir/ ,/ep t[>ds ! ,consumption ( ! ,ocean1 w be ! ,dim9ution or ,susp5sion ( ! ,riv]s t run into x2 ! next w be an ,evacuation by subt]rane\s ,passages2 & ! la/1 by ,eruptions ( ,fires 9 ! v ,*annel ( x1 & 9 ! mid/ ( ! ,wat]s4 ,z = subt]rane\s ,evacuations1 we _c d\bt b t ! ,sea ha? ,outlets at ! ,bottom ( x1 :]eby x dis*>ges t va/ ,quantity ( ,wat] t fl[s into x e ,day2 & t c\ld n be dis*>g'd s fa/ z x comes f ! wide ,m\?s ( ! ,riv]s1 by ,p]colation1 or ,/ra9+ ?r\gh ! ,s&s4 ,seas also communicate ) "o ano!r by ^! int]nal ,passages2 z is manife/ f ^? p>ticul> ,seas t h no ext]nal ,outlet1 or ,issue1 ?\gh !y receive into !m _m great ,riv]s1 & sometimes ! ,influx ( o!r ,seas4 ,s ! ,caspian ,sea receives n only ,volga1 :i* we m5tion$ be=e1 b sev]al o!r ,riv]s1 & yet ha? no visible ,issue = its ,wat]s4 ,! ,m$it]ranean ,sea1 besides all ! ,riv]s x receives1 ha? a ,curr5t fl[+ into x1 at ei!r ,end1 f o!r ,seas2 f ! ,atlantick ,ocean at ! ,/reights ( ,gibralt>1 & f ! ,black ,sea above ,con/ant9ople2 & yet !re is no ,passage above ,gr\nd1 or visible ,d]ivation ( ! ,m$it]ranean ,wat]s out ( _! ,*annel2 :i* see+ !y d n ov]fill1 nor ov]fl[ ! ,banks1 'tis c]ta9 !y mu/ h "s secret ,conveyances into ! ,b[els ( ! ,e>?1 or subt]rane\s ,communication ) o!r ,seas4 ,la/ly1 f ! ,:irlpools ( ! ,sea1 t suck 9 ,bodies t come )9 _! ,rea*1 x seems pla9ly to appe>1 by t ,attraction & ,absorption1 t !re is a ,desc5t ( ,wat]s 9 ^? ,places4 ,:]e=e :5 ! ,curr5t ( ! ,riv]s into ! ,sea is /opp'd1 or 9 a great ,measure dim9i%$2 ! ,sea cont9u+ to empty x self by ^! subt]rane\s ,passages1 & hav+ little or none ( ^? ,supplies t x us$ to h f ! ,l&1 x mu/ ne$s be s5sibly less5'd & bo? contract its ,*annel into a n>r[] ,compass1 & also h less ,dep? 9 ! ,wat]s t rema94 ,& 9 ! la/ ,place1 we mu/ expect fi]y ,eruptions 9 sev]al ,p>ts ( ! ,sea ,*annel1 :i* w help to suck up1 or evaporate ! rema9+ ,wat]s4 ,9 ! pres5t ,/ate ( ,nature !re h be5 sev]al ,in/ances ( su* ,eruptions ( ,fire f ! ,bottom ( ! ,sea2 & 9 t la/ ,/ate ( ,nature1 :5 all ,?+s are 9 a ,t5d5cy to ,inflammation1 & :5 ,e>?quakes & ,eruptions w be m frequ5t e :]e1 we mu/ expect !m also m frequ5tly by ,sea1 z well z by ,l&4 ',tis true1 nei!r ,e>?quakes nor ,eruptions c happ5 9 ! middle ( ! great ,ocean1 or 9 ! deepe/ ,abyss1 because !re are no ,cavities1 or ,m9es bel[ x1 = ! ,vap\rs & ,exhalations to lodge 93 ,b x is n s mu* ( ! ,sea-,*anel t is s deep2 & 9 o!r ,p>ts1 especially 9 ,/reights1 & ne> ,isl&s1 su* ,eruptions1 l ,sea-,vulcano's1 h frequ5tly happ5$1 & new ,isl&s h be5 made by su* fi]y ,matt] ?r[n up f ! ,bottom ( ! ,sea4 ,?us1 !y say1 ^? ,isl&s 9 ! ,m$it]ranean1 call'd ! ,vulcanian ,isl&s1 _h _! ,orig9al1 be+ ,matt] ca/ up f ! ,bottom ( ! ,sea1 by ! ,=ce ( ,fire1 z new ,m\nta9s sometimes are rais$ ^u ! ,e>?4 ,ano!r ,isl& 9 ! ,ar*ipelago _h ! same ,orig9al2 :]e( ,/rabo gives an ,acc\nt1 ,lib4 #a4 ,! ,flames1 he says1 sprung up ?r\gh ! ,wat]s f\r ,days toge!r1 s z ! :ole ,sea 0 hot & burn+2 & !y rais'd by degrees1 z ) ,eng9es1 a ,mass ( ,e>?1 :i* made a new ,isl&1 twelve ,furlongs 9 ,compass4 ,& 9 ! same ,ar*ipelago1 ,flames & ,smoke h sev]al times1 7p>ticul>ly 9 ! ,ye> #afej7 ris5 out ( ! ,sea1 & fill'd ! ,air ) sulphure\s ,sc5ts & ,vap\rs4 ,9 l mann] 9 ! ,isl& ( ,/4 ,mi*ael1 "o ( ! ,t]c]a's1 !re h be51 ( lat] ,ye>s1 su* ,eructations ( ,fire & ,flames1 s /rong & viol5t1 t1 at ! ,dep? ( a hundr$ & sixty ,fa?oms1 !y =c'd _! ,way ?r\gh ! mid/ ( ! ,wat]s1 f ! ,bottom ( ! ,sea into ! op5 ,air1 z has be5 relat$ by ^? t 7 ,eyewitnesses4 ,9 ^! ?ree ,ways1 ,i conceive1 ! great ,=ce ( ! ,sea w be brok51 & ! mighty ,ocean r$uc$ to a /&+ ,pool ( putrid ,wat]s1 )\t ,v5t1 & )\t ,recruits4 ,b !re w /ill rema91 9 ! mid/ ( ! ,*annel1 a great ,mass ( tr\bl$ ,liquors1 l ,dregs 9 ! ,bottom ( ! ,vessel2 :i* w n be drunk up1 'till ! ,e>? be all on ,fire1 & ,torr5ts ( melt$ & sulphure\s ,matt] fl[ f ! ,l&1 & m+le ) ?is dead ,sea4 ,b let u n[ leave ! ,sea 9 ?is humble ,po/ure1 & g on to attack ! ,rocks & ,m\nta9s1 :i* /& next 9 our ,way4 ,see h[ scornfully !y look d[n ^u u1 & bid ,defiance to all ! ,elem5ts2 !y h born ! ,?und] & ,lightn+ ( ,heav51 & all ! ,artill]y ( ! ,skies1 = innum]able ,ages2 & d n fe> ! crackl+ ( ,?orns & ( ,%rubs t burn at _! ,feet3 ,let ! ,t[ns & ,cities ( ! ,e>?1 say !y1 be laid 9 ,a%es2 let ! ,woods & ,=e/s blaze away1 & ! fat ,soil ( ! ,e>? fry 9 its own ,grease2 ^! ,?+s w n affect u2 we c /& nak$ 9 ! mid/ ( a ,sea ( ,fire1 ) our ,roots z deep z ! ,f\ndations ( ! ,e>?1 & our ,heads above ! ,cl\ds ( ! ,air4 ,?us !y pr\dly defy ,nature2 & x mu/ be confess'd1 t ^!1 be+1 z x 71 ! ,bones ( ! ,e>?1 :5 ! ,body is burn+1 w be ! la/ consum'd2 & ,i am apt to ?9k1 if !y c\ld keep 9 ! same ,po/ure !y /& 9 n[1 & pres]ve !mselves f fall+1 ! ,fire c\ld nev] get an entire ,p[] ov] !m4 ,b ,m\nta9s are g5]ally holl[1 & t makes !m subject to a d\ble ,casualty2 fir/1 ( ,e>?quakes2 secondly1 ( hav+ _! ,roots eat5 away by ,wat] or by ,fire2 b by ,fire especially 9 ?is ,case2 ,= we suppose !re w be innum]able subt]rane\s ,fires smo!r+ "u ,gr\nd1 be=e ! g5]al ,fire breaks out2 & ^! by corrod+ ! ,b[els ( ! ,e>?1 w make x m holl[1 & m ru9\s2 & :5 ! ,e>? is s f> dissolv'd1 t ! ,cavities )9 ! ,m\nta9s are fill'd ) ,lakes ( ,fire1 !n ! ,m\nta9s w s9k1 & fall into ^? boil+ ,cauldrons1 :i* 9 ,"t w dissolve !m1 ?\gh !y 7 z h>d z ,adamant4 ,!re is ano!r ,eng9e t w te> ! ,e>? ) great ,viol5ce1 & r5d 9 pieces :atsoev] is above or ab\t ^? ,p>ts ( x2 & t is ! ,elem5t ( ,wat]1 s g5tle 9 x self :5 undi/urb'd3 ,b 'tis f\nd by ,exp]i5ce1 t :5 ,wat] falls into liquid ,metals1 x flies ab\t ) an incr$ible ,impetuosity1 & breaks or be>s d[n e ,?+ t w\ld /op its ,motion & ,expansion4 ,?is ,=ce ,i take to come f ! sudd5 & /rong ,r>efaction ( its ,p>ts1 :i* make a k9d ( ,explosion1 :5 x is sudd5 & vehem5t2 & ?is is "o ( ! greate/ ,=ces we "k 9 ,nature3 ,accord+ly ,i am apt to ?9k1 t ! m>vell\s ,=ce ( ,vulcano's1 :5 !y ?r[ out ,lumps ( ,rocks1 great ,fragm5ts ( ! ,e>?1 & o!r heavy ,bodies1 to su* a va/ ,height & ,di/ance1 t x is done by ?is way ( ,explosion3 ,& t ,explosion made by ! sudd5 ,r>efaction ( ,sea ,wat]s1 t fall into ,pans or ,receptacles ( molt5 ,ore & ard5t ,liquors1 )9 ! ,cavities ( ! ,m\nta92 & !reupon foll[ ! ,noises1 ,ro>+s1 & ,eruptions ( ^? ,places4 ',tis obs]v'd1 t ,vulcano's are 9 ,m\nta9s1 & g5]ally1 if n always1 ne> ! ,sea2 & :5 its ,wat]s1 by subt]rane\s ,passages1 are driv5 "u ! ,m\nta91 ei!r by a p>ticul> ,w9d1 or by a great ,agitation ( ! ,waves1 !y meet !re ) ,metals & fi]y ,m9]als1 dissolv'd2 & are imm$iately1 accord+ to our ,supposition1 r>ifi$1 &1 by way ( ,explosion1 fly out at ! ,m\? or ,funnel ( ! ,m\nta91 be>+ be=e !m :atsoev] /&s 9 _! ,way4 ,:e!r ?is be a true ,acc\nt1 or no1 ( ! pres5t ,vulcano's & _! ,eruptions1 'tis manife/1 t su* ,cases z we h m5tion'd1 w happ5 9 ! ,conflagration ( ! ,e>?1 & t su* ,eruptions or ,disruptions ( ! ,e>? w foll[ !reupon3 & t ^! w contribute v mu* to ! s9k+ ( ,m\nta9s1 ! splitt+ ( ,rocks1 & ! br++ ( all /rong ,holds ( ,nature "u ! ,p[] ( ! g5]al ,fire4 ,to conclude ?is ,po9t3 ,! ,m\nta9s w all be br\ght l[1 9 t ,/ate ( ,nature ei!r by ,e>?quakes1 or subt]rane\s ,fires2 ,e ,valley %all be exalt$1 & e ,m\nta9 & ,hill %all be made l[1 ,isa4 xl4 #d4 ,:i* w be lit]ally true at ! second com+ ( our ,savi\r1 z x 0 figuratively apply'd to 8 fir/ com+1 ,luke iii4 #e4 ,n[1 be+ once levell'd ) ! re/ ( ! ,e>?1 ! ,"q w only be1 h[ !y %all be dissolv'd8 ,b !re is no t]re/rial ,body indissolvable to ,fire1 if x h a due ,/r5g? & ,cont9uance2 & ?is la/ ,fire w h bo?1 9 ! highe/ degrees2 s t x _c b be capable ( dissolv+ all elem5t>y ,compositions1 h[ h>d or solid soev] !y be4 ',tis true1 ^! ,m\nta9s & ,rocks1 z ,i said be=e1 w h ! ,privilege to be ! la/ de/roy'd4 ,^!1 ) ! deep ,p>ts ( ! ,sea1 & ! pol> ,regions ( ! ,e>?1 w und]go a sl[] ,fate1 & be consum'd m leisurely4 ,! ,action ( ! la/ ,fire may be di/+ui%'d into two ,times1 or two ,assaults2 ! fir/ ,assault w c>ry (f all ,mank9d1 & all ! ,works ( ! ,e>? t are easily combu/ible2 & ?is w be done ) a quick & sudd5 ,motion4 ,b ! second ,assault1 be+ employ'd ab\t ! ,consumption ( su* ,bodies1 or su* ,mat]ials1 z are n s easily subject$ to ,fire1 w be ( long ,cont9uance1 & ! ,"w ( "s ,ye>s4 ,& 'tis fit x %\ld be s2 t ?is flam+ ,_w may be view'd & consid]'d by ! neighb\r+ ,worlds ab\t x1 z a dreadful ,spectacle1 & ,monum5t ( ,god's ,wra? aga9/ disloyal1 & disob$i5t ,creatures4 ,t by ?is ,example1 n[ be=e _! ,eyes1 !y may ?9k ( _! own ,fate1 & :at may befal !m1 z well z ano!r ,planet ( ! same ,elem5ts & ,composition4 ,?us mu* = ! ,rocks & ,m\nta9s2 :i*1 y see1 accord+ to our ,hypo!sis1 w be levell'd1 & ! :ole ,face ( ! ,e>? r$uc'd to ,pla9ness & ,equality2 nay1 :i* is m1 melt$ & dissolv'd into a ,sea ( liquid ,fire4 ,& because ?is may seem a ,p>adox1 be+ m ?an is usually suppos$1 or tak5 notice (1 9 ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,conflagration1 x w n be improp]1 9 ?is ,place1 to give an ,acc\nt1 :]e9 our ,idea ( ! ,conflagration1 & its ,effects1 diff]s f ! common ,op9ion1 & ! usual ,repres5tation ( x4 ',tis commonly suppos$1 t ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w is l ! burn+ ( a ,city1 :]e ! ,walls & ,mat]ials ( ! ,h\ses are n melt$ d[n1 b scor*'d1 inflam'd1 demoli%'d1 & made un9habitable3 ,s !y ?9k 9 ! burn+ ( ! ,_w1 su* ,bodies1 or su* ,p>ts ( ,nature1 z are fit ,fewel = ! ,fire1 w be inflam'd1 &1 x may be1 consum'd1 or r$uc'd to ,smoke & ,a%es2 b o!r ,bodies1 t are n capable ( ,inflammation1 w only be scor*'d & defac'd1 ! ,beauty & ,furniture ( ! ,e>? spoil'd1 & by t means1 say !y1 x w be laid wa/e & become un9habitable4 ,?is seems to me a v %ort & imp]fect ,idea ( ! ,conflagration2 nei!r agreeable to ,scripture1 nor to ! ,d$uctions t may be made f ,scripture4 ,we !re=e suppose t ?is is b half ! ,"w2 ?is de/roy+ ( ! outw>d ,g>niture ( ! ,e>?1 is b ! fir/ ,onset1 & t ! ,conflagration w end 9 a ,dissolution & ,liquefaction ( ! ,elem5ts & all ! ext]ior ,region ( ! ,e>?2 s z to become a true ,deluge ( ,fire1 or a ,sea ( ,fire ov]spread+ ! :ole ,globe ( ! ,e>?4 ,?is ,/ate ( ! ,conflagration1 ,i ?9k1 may be pla9ly prov'd2 p>tly by ! ,expressions ( ,scripture conc]n+ x1 & p>tly f ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,e>? t is to foll[ ^u x4 ,sa9t ,pet]1 :o is our *ief ,guide 9 ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,conflagration1 says1 #b ,pet4 iii4 #aj1 #aa4 ,! ,elem5ts w be melt$ ) f]v5t ,heat2 besides burn+ up ! ,works ( ! ,e>?4 ,!n adds1 ,see+ all ^! ,?+s %all be dissolv'd1 c4 ,^! ,t]ms ( ,liquefaction & ,dissolution _c1 )\t ,viol5ce1 be re/ra9$ to simple ,deva/ation1 & sup]ficial ,scor*+4 ,su* ,expressions c>ry ! ,"w a great deal fur!r1 ev5 to t full ,s5se :i* we propose4 ,besides1 ! ,prophets (t5 speak ( ! melt+ ( ! ,e>?1 or ( ! ,hills & ,m\nta9s1 at ! ,pres5ce ( ! ,"l1 9 ! ,day ( 8 ,wra?1 ,isa4 xxxiv4 #c1 #d4 xliv4 #a1 #b4 ,nah4 i4 #e4 ,psal4 xcvii4 #e4 ,& ,sa9t ,john 7,apoc4 xv4 #b47 tells u ( a ,sea ( ,glass1 m+l$ ) ,fire2 :]e ! ,sa9ts /ood1 s++ ! ,song ( ,moses1 & triumph+ ov] _! ,enemies1 ! ,spiritual ,ph>aoh & 8 ,ho/1 t 7 swall[$ up 9 x4 ,! ,sea ( ,glass1 mu/ be a ,sea ( molt5 ,glass2 x mu/ be fluid1 n solid1 if a ,sea2 nei!r c a solid ,sub/ance be said to be m+l$ ) ,fire1 z ?is 04 ,& to ?is answ]s ! ,lake ( ,fire & ,brim/one1 :i* ! ,bea/ & false ,prophet 7 ?r[n into alive1 ,apoc4 xix4 #bj4 ,^! all ref] to ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 & ! la/ ,fire1 & also pla9ly imply1 or express r1 t ,/ate ( ,liquefaction :i* we suppose & ass]t4 ,fur!rmore1 ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w1 or ! ,new ,heav5 & ,new ,e>?1 :i* ,/4 ,pet]1 out ( ! ,prophets1 tells u %all spr+ out ( ^! t are burnt & dissolv$1 d suppose ?is ,e>? r$uc'd into a fluid ,*aos1 t x may lay a ,f\ndation = a second ,_w4 ,if y take su* a ,skeleton ( an ,e>?1 z y\r scor*+ ,fire w\ld leave beh9d x2 :]e ! ,fle% is torn f ! ,bones1 & ! ,rocks & ,m\nta9s /& nak$1 & />+ ^u y2 ! ,sea1 half empty1 gap+ at ! ,sun1 & ! ,cities all 9 ,ru9s1 & 9 ,rubbi%2 h[ w\ld y raise a new ,_w f ?is8 ,& a ,_w fit to be an ,habitation = ! ,righte\s8 ,= s ,/4 ,pet] makes t to be1 :i* is to succe$ aft] ! ,conflagration1 #b ,pet4 iii4 #ac4 ,& a ,_w also )\t a ,sea8 ,s ,/4 ,john describes ! new ,e>? he saw1 ,apoc4 xxi4 #a4 ,z ^! ,*>act]s d n agree to ! pres5t ,e>?1 s nei!r w\ld !y agree to y\r future "o2 = if t dead ,lump c\ld revive & become habitable aga91 x w\ld h[ev] reta9 all ! ,imp]fections ( ! =m] ,e>?1 besides "s ,sc>s1 & ,de=mities ( its own4 ,:]e=e1 if y w\ld ca/ ! ,e>? into a new1 & bett] ,m\ld1 y mu/ fir/ melt x d[n2 & ! la/ ,fire1 be+ z a ,ref9]'s ,fire1 w make an ,improvem5t 9 x1 bo? z to ,matt] & ,=m4 ,to conclude1 x mu/ be r$uc'd into a fluid ,mass1 9 ! ,nature ( a ,*aos1 z x 0 at fir/2 b ?is la/ w be a fi]y ,*aos1 z t 0 wat]y2 & f ?is ,/ate x w em]ge aga9 into a ,p>adisaical ,_w4 ,b ?is be+ ! ,subject ( ! foll[+ ,book1 we w disc\rse no m ( x 9 ?is ,place4 ,,*ap4 ,x4 ,conc]n+ ! ,beg9n+ & ,progress ( ! ,conflagration1 :at ,"p ( ! ,e>? w fir/ be burnt4 ,! ,mann] ( ! future ,de/ruction ( ,rome1 accord+ to prophetical ,indications4 ,! la/ ,/ate & ,consummation ( ! g5]al ,fire4 ,hav+ remov'd ! *ief ,ob/ructions to our ,design1 & %ew'd a ,me?od = weakn+ ! ,/r5g? ( ,nature1 by dra9+ ! ,tr5*1 & beat+ d[n ^? ,bulw>ks1 :]e9 %e seems to place h] greate/ ,confid5ce3 ,we mu/ n[ g to ,"w2 mak+ ,*oice ( ! weake/ ,"p ( ,nature = our fir/ ,attack1 :]e ! ,fire may be ! easie/ admitt$1 & ! be/ ma9ta9'd1 & pres]v'd4 ,& = our bett] ,direction1 x w be ( ,use to consid] :at we not$ be=e1 viz4 ,t ! ,conflagration is n a pure natural ,fatality1 b a mix'd ,fatality2 or a div9e ,judgm5t support$ by natural ,causes4 ,& if we c f9d "s ,"p ( ! ,e>?1 or ( ! ,*ri/ian ,_w1 t ha? m ( ^! natural ,dispositions to ,inflammation ?an ! re/2 & is also repres5t$ by ,scripture z a m peculi> ,object ( ,god's ,judgm5ts at ! com+ ( our ,savi\r1 we may ju/ly pit* ^u t ,"p ( ! ,_w1 z fir/ to be de/roy'd3 ,nature & ,provid5ce conspir+ to make t ! fir/ ,sacrifice to ?is fi]y ,v5geance4 ,n[ z to natural ,dispositions1 9 any ,c\ntry or ,region ( ! ,e>?1 to be set on ,fire1 !y seem to be *iefly ^! two2 ,sulphure\sness ( ! ,soil1 &1 an holl[ m\nta9\s ,con/ruction ( ! ,gr\nd4 ,:]e ^! two ,dispositions meet 9 ! same ,tract or ,t]ritory1 7! "o z to ! ,quality ( ! ,matt]1 & ! o!r z to ! ,=m7 x /&s l a ,pile ( fit ,mat]ials1 ready set to h ! ,fire put to x4 ,& z to div9e ,indications :]e ?is g5]al ,fire w beg91 ! ,scripture po9ts to ! ,seat ( ,anti*ri/1 :]esoev] t is1 = ! ,beg9n+ ( x4 ,! ,scripture1 ,i say1 po9ts at ?is two ,ways3 ,fir/1 ,9 tell+ u t our ,savi\r at 8 com+ 9 ,flames ( ,fire %all consume ! wick$ ,"o1 ! ,man ( ,s91 ! ,son ( ,p]dition1 ) ! ,_s ( 8 ,m\?1 & %all de/roy him ) ! ,brightness ( 8 ,pres5ce1 #b ,!ss4 i4 #g4 *ap4 ii4 #h4 ,secondly1 "u ! ,"n ( ,my/ical ,babylon2 :i* is all[$ by all to be ! ,seat ( ,anti*ri/1 & by ,scripture always condemn'd to ! ,fire4 ,?is we f9d 9 pla9 ,words ass]t$ by ,sa9t ,john1 9 ! xviii? ,*apt] ( 8 ,revelations 7,v]ses #h1 #ai47 & 9 ! xix? 7,v]se #c7 "u ! ,"n ( ! ,great ,:ore2 :i* is ! same ,city1 & ! same ,seat1 accord+ to ! ,int]pretation ( ,scripture x self1 7,*4 xvii1 xviii47 ,& ! ,prophet ,daniel1 :5 he _h set ! ,anti5t ( ,days ^u 8 fi]y ,?rone1 says1 ,! ,body ( ! ,bea/ 0 giv5 to ! burn+ ,flame1 ,dan4 vii4 #i1 #aj1 #aa4 ,:i* ,i take to be ! same ,?+ ) :at ,/4 ,john says aft]w>ds1 7,apoc4 xix4 #bj47 ,! ,bea/ & ! false ,prophet1 7 ca/ alive into a ,lake ( ,fire1 burn+ ) ,brim/one4 ,by ^! ,places ( ,scripture x seems manife/1 t ,anti*ri/1 & ! ,seat ( ,anti*ri/ w be consum'd ) ,fire1 at ! com+ ( our ,savi\r4 ,& 'tis v reasonable & decor\s1 t ! gr& ,traytor & ,head ( ! ,apo/acy1 %\ld be made ! fir/ ,example ( ! div9e ,v5geance4 ,?us mu* be+ all['d f ,scripture1 let u n[ return to ,nature aga92 to seek out t ,"p ( ! ,*ri/ian ,_w1 t f its own ,con/itution is mo/ subject to burn+2 by ! ,sulphure\sness ( its ,soil1 & its fi]y ,m\nta9s & ,cav]ns4 ,?is we %all easily f9d to be ! ,roman ,t]ritory1 or ! ,c\ntry ( ,italy3 ,:i*1 by all ,acc\nts1 anti5t & mod]n1 is a ,/ore-h\se ( ,fire2 z if x 0 condemn'd to t ,fate by ,god & ,nature1 & to be an ,inc5di>y1 z x 71 to ! re/ ( ! ,_w4 ,& see+ ,my/ical ,babylon1 ! ,seat ( ,anti*ri/1 is ! same ,rome1 & its ,t]ritory1 z x is und]/ood by mo/ ,int]pret]s ( =m]1 & latt] ,ages2 y see bo? our ,l9es meet 9 ?is ,po9t2 &1 t !re is ,fairness1 on bo? ,h&s1 to conclude1 t at ! glori\s ,appe>ance ( our ,savi\r1 ! ,conflagration w beg9 at ! ,city ( ,rome1 & ! ,roman ,t]ritory4 ,nature ha? sav'd u ! ,pa9s ( k9dl+ a ,fire 9 ^? ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?2 =1 s9ce ! ,memory ( ,man1 !re h always be5 subt]rane\s ,fires 9 ,italy4 ,& ! ,romans did n pres]ve _! ,ve/al ,fire ) m ,con/ancy1 ?an ,nature ha? done h] fi]y ,m\nta9s 9 "s ,"p or o!r ( t ,t]ritory4 ,let u !n suppose1 :5 ! fatal ,"t draws ne>1 all ^! burn+ ,m\nta9s to be fill'd & repl5i%'d ) fit ,mat]ials = su* a ,design2 & :5 our ,savi\r appe>s 9 ! ,cl\ds1 ) an ,ho/ ( ,angels1 t !y all beg9 to play1 z ,fireworks1 at ! triumphal ,entry ( a ,pr9ce4 ,let ,vesuvius1 tna1 ,/rongyle1 & all ! ,vulcanian ,isl&s1 break out into ,flames2 & by ! ,e>?quakes1 :i* !n w rage1 let u suppose new ,eruptions1 or new ,m\nta9s op5'd 9 ! ,ap5n9es1 & ne> to ,rome2 & to vomit out ,fire 9 ! same ,mann] z ! old ,vulcano's4 ,!n let ! sulphure\s ,gr\nd take ,fire2 & see+ ! ,soil ( t ,c\ntry1 9 sev]al ,places1 is s full ( ,brim/one1 t ! ,/eams & ,smoke ( x visibly rise out ( ! ,e>?2 we may reasonably suppose1 t x w burn op5ly1 & be inflam'd1 at t ,"t4 ,la/ly1 ! ,light5+s ( ! ,air1 & ! flam+ ,/reams ( ! melt+ ,skies1 w m+le & jo9 ) ^! ,burn+s ( ! ,e>?2 & ^! ?ree ,causes meet+ toge!r1 z !y _c b make a dreadful ,sc5e1 s !y w easily de/roy & consume :atsoev] lies )9 ! ,compass ( _! ,fury4 ,?us y may suppose ! ,beg9n+ ( ! g5]al ,fire3 ,& x w be c>ri$ on by l ,causes1 ?\gh 9 less] ,degrees1 9 o!r ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?3 ,b z to ,rome1 !re is /ill1 9 my ,op9ion1 a m dreadful ,fate t w att5d x2 namely1 to absorp'd1 or swall['d up1 9 a ,lake ( ,fire & ,brim/one1 aft] ! ,mann] ( ,sodom & ,gomorrah4 ,?is1 9 my ,judgm5t1 w be ! ,fate & f9al ,conclusion ( ,my/ical ,babylon1 to s9k z a great ,mill-/one into ! ,sea1 & nev] to appe> m4 ,he> :at ! ,prophet says1 ,a mighty ,angel took up a ,/one1 l a great ,mill /one1 & ca/ x into ! ,sea1 say+1 ,?us ) ,viol5ce %all t great ,city ,babylon be ?r[n d[n1 & %all be f\nd no m at all1 ,apoc4 xviii4 #ba4 ,simply to be burnt1 does n at all answ] to ?is ,description ( its p]i%+1 by s9k+ l a ,mill-/one into ! ,sea1 & nev] appe>+ m1 nor ( n hav+ its ,place ev] m f\nd2 t is1 leav+ no ,rema9s or ,m>ks ( x4 ,a ,city t is only burnt1 _c be said to fall l a ,mill-/one into ! ,sea2 or1 t x c nev] m be f\nd2 = aft] ! ,burn+ ( a ,city1 ! ,ru9s /&1 & its ,place is well kn[n3 ,:]e=e1 9 bo? ,respects1 besides ?is ext]ior ,burn+1 !re mu/ be an ,absorption ( ?is ,my/ical ,babylon1 ! ,seat ( ! ,bea/1 & !reupon a total ,disappe>ance ( x4 ,?is also agrees ) ! ,sudd5ness ( ! ,judgm5t1 :i* is a repeat$ ,"* ( x1 ,*ap4 xviii4 #h1 #aj1 #ag1 #ai4 ,n[ :at k9d ( ,absorption ?is w be1 into :at1 & 9 :at ,mann]1 we may le>n f :at ,sa9t ,john says aft]w>ds1 ,*ap4 xix4 #bj4 ,! ,bea/ & ! false ,prophet 7 ca/ alive into a ,lake ( ,fire & ,brim/one4 ,y mu/ n imag9e1 t !y 7 b\nd ,h& & ,foot1 & s ?r[n headlong into ?is ,lake2 b !y 7 swall['d up alive1 !y & !irs1 z ,corah & 8 ,company2 or1 to use a pla9] ,example1 aft] ! mann] ( ,sodom & ,gomorrah1 :i* p]i%'d by ,fire1 & at ! same ,"t sunk into ! ,dead ,sea1 or a ,lake ( ,brim/one4 ,?is 0 a lively ,type ( ! ,fate ( ,rome1 or ,my/ical ,babylon3 ,& 'tis fit x %\ld resemble ,sodom1 z well 9 its ,puni%m5t1 z 9 its ,crimes4 ,nei!r is x a h>d ,?+ to conceive h[ su* an ,absorption may come to pass1 t be+ a ,?+ s usual 9 ,e>?quakes1 & ,e>?quakes be+ s frequ5t 9 t ,region4 ,& la/ly1 ,t ?is %\ld be1 aft] ! ,mann] ( ,sodom1 turn'd into a ,lake ( ,fire1 w n be at all /range1 if we consid]1 t !re w be _m subt]rane\s ,lakes ( ,fire at t ,"t1 :5 ! ,b[els ( ! ,e>? beg9 to melt1 & ! ,m\nta9s spew out ,/reams ( liquid ,fire4 ,! ,gr\nd !re=e be+ holl[ & rott5 9 ^? ,p>ts1 :5 x comes to be %ak5 ) a mighty ,e>?quake1 ! ,f\ndations w s9k1 & ! :ole ,frame fall into an ,abyss ( ,fire bel[1 z a ,mill-/one into ! ,sea4 ,& ?is w give ,occasion to t ,cry1 ,babylon ! great is fall51 is fall51 & %all nev] m be f\nd4 ,?is seems to be a probable ,acc\nt1 accord+ to ,scripture & ,reason1 ( ! ,beg9n+ ( ! g5]al ,fire1 & ( ! p>ticul> ,fate ( ,rome4 ,b x may be propos'd "h1 z an ,objection aga9/ ?is ,hypo!sis1 t ! ,m$it]ranean ,sea1 ly+ all along ! ,coa/ ( ,italy1 mu/ ne$s be a suffici5t ,gu>d to t ,c\ntry aga9/ ! ,invasion ( ,fire1 or at lea/ mu/ ne$s ext+ui% x1 be=e x c d mu* ,mis*ief !re1 or propagate itself into o!r ,c\ntries4 ,i ?\ght we _h 9 a good measure prev5t$ ?is ,objection be=e1 by %ew+ h[ ! ,ocean w\ld be dim9i%$ be=e ! ,conflagration1 & especially ! ,arms & ,s9us's ( ! ,ocean2 & ( ^! none w\ld be m subject to ?is ,dim9ution1 ?an ! ,m$it]ranean2 =1 receiv+ its ,supplies f ! ,ocean & ! ,black ,sea1 if ^! came to s9k 9 _! ,*annels !y w\ld n rise s high1 z to be capable to fl[ into ! ,m$it]ranean at ei!r ,end2 & ^! ,supplies be+ cut (f1 x w\ld soon empty itself s f>1 p>tly by ,evaporation2 & p>tly by subt]rane\s ,passages1 z to %r9k f all its ,%ores1 & become only a /&+ ,pool ( ,wat] 9 ! ,middle ( ! ,*annel3 ,nay1 'tis possible1 by ,floods ( ,fire desc5d+ f ! _m ,vulcano's ^u its ,%ores1 x might itself be conv]t$ into a ,lake ( ,fire1 & r help ?an ob/ruct ! ,progress ( ! ,conflagration4 ,x may inde$ be made a ,"q1 ,:e!r ?is fi]y ,v5geance ^u ! ,seat ( ,anti*ri/ w n prec$e ! g5]al ,conflagration1 at "s ,di/ance ( ,"t1 z a ,=e-runn] & ,=e-w>n] to ! ,_w1 t ! re/ ( ! ,p may h ,space to rep5t2 & p>ticul>ly ! ,jews1 be+ ,spectators ( ?is ,trag$y1 & ( ! miracul\s ,appe>ance ( our ,savi\r1 may see ! ,h& ( ,god 9 x1 & be conv9c'd ( ! ,tru? & div9e ,au?ority ( ! ,*ri/ian ,religion3 ,i say1 ?is ,supposition w\ld leave ,room = ^! & "s o!r ,prophetick ,sc5es1 :i* we "k n well :]e to place2 b see+ ,! ,day ( ! ,"l is repres5t$ 9 ,scripture1 z "o entire ,?+1 )\t ,int]ruption or ,discont9uation1 & t x is to beg9 ) ! ,de/ruction ( ,anti*ri/1 we h ,w>rant en\gh to pursue ! re/ ( ! ,conflagration f ?is ,beg9n+ & ,introduction4 ,let u !n suppose ! same ,prep>ations made 9 ! o!r ,p>ts ( ! ,e>? to cont9ue ! ,fire2 = ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w be+ a ,"w ( ,provid5ce1 we may be sure su* ,measures are tak51 z w effectually c>ry x on1 :5 once begun4 ,! ,body ( ! ,e>? w be loos5'd & brok5 by ,e>?quakes1 ! m solid ,p>ts impregnat$ ) ,sulphur1 & ! ,cavities fill'd ) unctu\s ,fumes & ,exhalations1 s z ! :ole ,mass w be b z "o great ,fun]al-,pile1 ready built1 & want+ no?+ b ! ,h& ( a de/roy+ ,angel to give x ,fire4 ,i w n take ^u me to det]m9e :i* ,way ?is dev\r+ ,enemy w\ld /e] 8 ,c\rse f ,italy1 or 9 :at ,ord] he w advance & ent] ! sev]al ,regions ( our ,cont95t2 t w\ld be an ,und]tak+ z unc]ta9 z useless3 ,b we _c d\bt ( 8 ,success1 :i* ,way soev] he goes2 unless :]e ! ,*annel ( ! ,ocean may *ance to /op him3 ,b z to t1 we all[1 t diff]5t ,cont95ts may h diff]5t ,fires3 n propagat$ f "o to ano!r1 b ( di/9ct ,s\rces & ,orig9als2 & s likewise 9 remote ,isl&s2 & !re=e no long ,passage1 or ,trajection1 w be requir'd f ,%ore to ,%ore3 ,& ev5 ! ,ocean x self w1 at l5g?1 be z fi]y z any ,"p ( ! ,l&2 b t1 ) its ,rocks1 l ,dea?1 w be ! la/ ,?+ subdu$4 ,z to ! animate ,_w1 ! ,fire w ov]-run x ) a swift & rapid ,c\rse1 & all liv+ ,creatures w be suffocat$1 or consum$1 at ! fir/ ,assault2 & at ! same ,"t all ! ,beauty ( ! ,fields1 & ! ,ext]nal ,decorations ( ,nature w be defac'd3 ,!n ! ,cities & ! ,t[ns1 & all ! ,works ( ,man's ,h&s1 w burn l ,/ubble be=e ! ,w9d4 ,^! w soon be dispat*$2 b ! great ,bur!n ( ! ,"w /ill rema9s2 :i* is1 t ,liquefaction we m5tion'd be=e1 or a melt+ ,fire1 mu* m /rong & vehem5t ?an ^! transi5t ,blazes1 :i* d b sweep ! ,surface ( ! ,e>?3 ,?is ,liquefaction1 ,i say1 we prov'd be=e out ( ,scripture1 z ! la/ ,/ate ( ! fi]y ,deluge1 ,*ap4 ,,ix4 ,& 'tis ?is :i*1 at l5g? w make ! ,sea itself a ,lake ( ,fire & ,brim/one2 :51 in/ead ( ,riv]s ( ,wat]s :i* us$ to fl[ into x f ! ,l&1 !re come ,/reams & ,rivulets ( sulphure\s ,liquors1 & purul5t melt$ ,matt]1 :i* foll[+ ! ,tract ( _! natural ,gravity1 w fall into ?is great ,dra9 ( ?is ,e>?2 ^u :i* ,mixture1 ! rema9+ ,p>ts ( sweet ,wat] w soon evaporate1 & ! ,salt m+l+ ) ! ,sulphur1 w make a ,dead ,sea1 an ,asphaltites1 a ,lake ( ,sodom1 a ,cup ( ! ,dregs ( ! ,w9e ( ! ,fi]c5ess ( ,god's ,wra?4 ,we not$ be=e two rem>kable ,effects ( ! burn+ ,m\nta9s1 :i* w\ld contribute to ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w1 & gave ,in/ances ( bo? 9 =m] ,eruptions ( tna & ,vesuvius2 "o 01 ( ^? ,balls1 or ,lumps ( ,fire1 :i* !y ?r[ ab\t 9 ! ,"t ( _! ,rage2 & ! o!r1 ( ^? ,torr5ts ( liquid ,fire1 :i* r[l d[n _! ,sides to ! next ,seas or ,valleys4 ,9 ! fir/ ,respect1 ^! ,m\nta9s are z s _m ,batt]ies1 plant$1 by ,provid5ce1 9 sev]al ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?1 to fl+ ^? fi]y ,bombs into su* ,places1 or su* ,cities1 z are m>k$ out = ,de/ruction2 &1 9 ! second ,respect1 !y are to dry up ! ,wat]s1 & ! ,riv]s1 & ! ,sea x self1 :5 !y fall into its ,*annel1 ,annal4 ,sic4 dec4 #a4 l4 #b4 c4 #d4 ,t4 ,fazellas1 a ,sicilian1 :o writ ! ,hi/ory ( t ,isl&1 tells u ( su* a ,riv] ( ,fire 7^u an ,eruption ( tna7 ne> tw5ty eight ,miles long1 rea*+ f ! ,m\nta9 to ,port ,long9a2 & might h be5 mu* long]1 if x _h n be5 /opt by ! ,sea4 ,_m su* z ^!1 & f> great]1 we ought 9 ,reason to imag9e1 :5 all ! ,e>? beg9s to melt1 & to rip5 t[>ds a ,dissolution3 ,x w !n be full ( ^! sulphure\s ,juices1 z ,grapes ) ,w9e2 & ^! w be squeez'd out ( ! ,e>? into ! ,sea1 z out ( a ,w9e-press into ! ,receiv]1 to fill up t ,cup1 z we said be=e1 ) ! ,w9e ( ! ,fi]c5ess ( ,god's ,wra?4 ,if we may be all[$ to br+ prophetical ,passages ( ,scripture to a natural ,s5se1 z d\btless "s ( ^? mu/ t respect ! ,end ( ! ,_w2 ^! ,phrases :i* we h n[ sugge/$1 ( ! ,w9e-press ( ! ,wra? ( ,god1 ,apoc4 xiv4 #aj1 #ai4 ,*4 xvi4 #ai4 ,*4 xix4 #ae4 ,dr9k+ ! ,fi]c5ess ( 8 ,w9e1 p\r$1 )\t ,mixture1 into ! ,cup ( 8 ,indignation2 ) ,expressions ( ! l ,nature1 t occur sometimes 9 ! old ,prophets1 b especially 9 ! ,apocalypse3 ,^!1 ,i say1 might receive a full & emphatical ,explication f ?is ,/ate ( ,?+s :i* n[ lies be=e u4 ,i w\ld n exclude any o!r ,explication ( less ,=ce1 z t ( allud+ to ! bitt] ,cup1 or mixt ,potion1 t u'd to be giv5 to ,malefactors3 ,b t1 me?9ks1 is a l[ ,s5se1 :5 appli$ to ^! ,places 9 ! ,apocalypse4 ,t ^! ,phrases signify ,god's rem>kable ,judgm5ts1 all all[2 & "h !y pla9ly relate to ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 to ! la/ ,plagues1 & ! la/ ( ! la/ ,plagues1 ,*ap4 xvi4 #ai4 ,besides1 ! ,angel t presid$ ov] ?is ,judgm5t1 is said to be an ,angel t _h ,p[] ov] ,fire2 & ^? :o are to dr9k ?is ,potion are said to be torm5t$ ) ,fire & ,brim/one1 ,*ap4 xiv4 #aj4 ,?is presid+ ,angel seems to be our ,savi\r himself 7,*ap4 xix4 #ae47 :o1 :5 he comes to execute ,div9e ,v5geance ^u ! ,e>?1 gives 8 ,ord]s 9 ^! ,words1 ,ga!r ! ,clu/]s ( ! ,v9e ( ! ,e>?1 = h] ,grapes are fully ripe1 ,*4 xiv4 #ah1 #ai4 ,& !reupon ! de/roy+ ,angel ?ru/ 9 8 ,sickle into ! ,e>?1 & ga!r'd ! ,v9e ( ! ,e>?1 & ca/ x into ! great ,w9e-press ( ! ,wra? ( ,god4 ,& ?is made a ,potion comp\nd$ ( sev]al ,+r$i5ts1 b n dilut$ ) ,wat]2 1 7,*4 xiv4 #aj47 & 0 inde$ a ,potion ( ,fire & ,brim/one1 & all burn+ ,mat]ials mixt toge!r4 ,! ,similitudes ( ,scripture are seldom nice & exact1 b r bold1 noble & great2 & accord+ to ! ,circum/ances :i* we h obs]v$1 ?is ,v9ey>d seems to be ! ,e>?1 & ?is ,v9tage ! ,end ( ! ,_w2 ! press+ ( ! ,grapes into ! ,cup or ,vessel t receives !m1 ! ,di/illation ( burn+ ,liquors f all ,p>ts ( ! ,e>? into ! ,tr\gh ( ! ,sea2 & t ,lake ( r$ ,fire1 ! ,blood ( ^? ,grapes s fl[+ into x4 ',tis true1 ?is ,judgm5t ( ! ,v9tage & ,w9e-press1 & ! ,effects ( x1 seem to aim m especially at "s p>ticul> ,region ( ! ,e>?1 ,*ap4 xiv4 #bj4 ,& ,i am n aga9/ t1 provid$ ! ,sub/ance ( ! ,explication be /ill reta9$1 & ! univ]sal ,sea ( ,fire be t :i* foll[s 9 ! next ,*apt]1 "u ! ,"n ( a ,sea ( ,glass1 m+l$ ) ,fire1 ,*4 xvi4 #b4 ,?is1 ,i ?9k1 expresses ! highe/ & complete ,/ate ( ! ,conflagration2 :5 ! ,m\nta9s are fl$ away1 & n only s1 b ! ext]ior ,region ( ! ,e>? q dissolv'd1 l ,wax be=e ! ,sun3 ,! ,*annel ( ! ,sea fill'd ) a ,mass ( fluid ,fire1 & ! same ,fire ov]fl[+ all ! ,globe1 & cov]+ ! :ole ,e>?1 z ! ,deluge1 or ! fir/ ,abyss4 ,!n w ! triumphal ,songs & ,hallelujahs be sung = ! ,victories ( ! ,lamb ov] all 8 ,enemies1 & ov] ,nature x self1 ,apoc4 xv4 #c1 #d4 ,great & m>vell\s are ?y ,works1 ,"l ,god ,almighty3 ,j & true are ?y ,ways1 ?\ ,k+ ( ,sa9ts4 ,:o %all n fe> !e1 ,o ,"l1 & glorify ?y ,"n8 = ?\ only art holy3 = all ,nations %all come & wor%ip be=e !e2 = ?y ,judgm5ts are made manife/4 ,,*ap4 ,,xi4 ,an ,acc\nt ( ^? extraord9>y ,phnom5a & ,wond]s 9 ,nature1 t1 accord+ to ,scripture1 w prec$e ! com+ ( ,*ri/1 & ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w4 ,if we reflect ^u ! ,hi/ory ( burn+ ,m\nta9s1 we _c b obs]ve1 t1 be=e _! ,eruptions1 !re are usually "s ,*anges 9 ! ,e>?1 or 9 ! ,air1 9 ! ,sea1 or 9 ! ,sun x self1 z ,signs & ,=]unn]s ( ! ensu+ ,/orm4 ,we may !n easily conclude t :5 ! la/ great ,/orm is a com+1 & all ! ,vulcano's ( ! ,e>? ready to bur/1 & ! ,frame ( ! ,_w to be dissolv'd1 !re w be previ\s ,signs1 9 ! ,heav5s1 & on ! ,e>?1 to introduce ?is tragical ,fate3 ,nature _c come to t ,extremity1 )\t "s ,symptoms ( h] ,illness1 nor die sil5tly )\t ,pangs or ,compla9t4 ,b we are naturally heavy ( ,belief1 z to ,futurities1 & c sc>ce fancy any o!r ,sc5es1 or o!r ,/ate ( ,nature1 ?an :at is pres5t1 & cont9ually be=e our ,eyes3 ,we w !re=e1 to cure our ,unbelief1 take ,scripture = our ,guide1 & keep )9 ! ,limits ( its ,pr$ictions4 ,! ,scripture pla9ly tells u ( ,signs1 ( ,prodigies1 t w prec$e ! ,com+ ( our ,savi\r1 & ! ,end ( ! ,_w3 bo? 9 ! ,heav5s1 & on ! ,e>?4 ,! ,sun1 ,moon1 & ,/>s1 w be di/urb'd 9 _! ,motion1 or ,aspect2 ! ,e>? & ! ,sea w ro> & tremble1 & ! ,m\nta9s fall at 8 ,pres5ce4 ,^! ?+s bo? ! ,prophets & ,evangeli/s h told u2 b :at we d n und]/&1 we are sl[ to believe2 & !re=e ^? t _c appreh5d h[ su* ,*anges %\ld come to pass 9 ! natural ,_w1 *use r to allegorize all ^! ,expressions ( ,scripture1 & to make !m signify no m ?an political ,*anges ( ,gov]nm5ts1 & ,empires1 & ! great ,confusions t w be among/ ! ,p & ,pr9ces ( ! ,e>?1 t[>ds ! ,end ( ! ,_w4 ,s t d>k5+ ( ! ,sun1 %ak+ ( ! ,e>?1 & su* l ,phrases ( ,scripture1 accord+ to ^! ,int]pret]s1 are to be und]/ood only 9 a moral ,s5se4 ,& !y ?9k !y h a ,w>rant = ?is ,int]pretation1 f ! prophetick ,/yle ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 :]e ! ,de/ruction ( ,cities1 & ,empires1 & great ,pr9ces1 is (t5 describ'd by su* ,figures1 tak5 f ! natural ,_w4 ,s mu* is true inde$ z to ! ,phrase ( ! old ,prophets 9 "s ,places2 b ,i take ! true ,reason & ,design ( t1 to be a typical ,adumbration ( :at 0 int5d$ %\ld lit]ally come to pass 9 ! great & univ]sal ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w2 :]e( ^! p>tial ,de/ructions 7 only ,%ad[s & ,prefigurations4 ,b to det]m9e ?is ,case1 let u take ! kn[n & approv$ ,rule = int]pret+ ,scripture1 ,n to rec$e f ! lit]al ,s5se )\t ,necessity1 or :]e ! ,nature ( ! ,subject w admit ( a lit]al ,int]pretation4 ,n[1 z to ^? ,cases 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t1 ,hi/ory & ,matt] ( ,fact d %ew1 t !y did n come to pass lit]ally1 !re=e mu/ n be s und]/ood2 b z = ^? t conc]n ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 z !y _c be det]m9'd 9 t way1 see+ !y are yet future2 s nei!r is !re any natural ,repugnancy or ,improbability t !y %\ld come lit]ally to pass3 ,on ! contr>y1 f ! ,intuition ( t ,/ate ( ,nature1 "o w\ld r conclude ! ,probability or ,necessity ( !m2 t !re may1 & mu/ be su* ,disord]s 9 ! ext]nal ,_w1 be=e ! g5]al ,dissolution4 ,besides1 if we admit ,prodigies 9 any ,case1 or provid5tial ,indications ( ,god's ,judgm5ts to come !re c be no ,case suppos'd1 :]e9 x w be m reasonable or prop] to admit !m1 ?an :5 !y are to be ! ,mess5g]s ( an univ]sal ,v5geance & ,de/ruction4 ,let u !re=e consid] :at ,signs ,scripture ha? tak5 notice (1 z de/9'd to appe> at t ,"t1 to publi%1 z x 71 & proclaim ! approa*+ ,end ( ! ,_w2 & h[ f> !y w admit ( a natural ,explication1 accord+ to ^? ,gr\nds we h already giv51 9 expla9+ ! ,causes & ,mann] ( ! ,conflagration4 ,^! ,signs are *iefly ,e>?quakes1 & extraord9>y ,commotions ( ! ,seas4 ,!n ! ,d>kness or bloody ,col\r ( ! ,sun & ,moon2 ! %ak+ ( ! ,p[]s ( ,heav51 ! ,fulgurations ( ! ,air1 & ! fall+ ( ,/>s4 ,z to ,e>?quakes1 we h ^u sev]al ,occasions %ewn1 t ^! w necess>ily be multipli$ t[>ds ! ,end ( ! ,_w2 :51 by an ,excess ( ,dr\ght & ,heat1 ,exhalations w m ab\nd )9 ! ,e>?2 &1 f ! same ,causes1 _! ,inflammation also w be m frequ5t1 ?an 9 ! ord9>y ,/ate ( ,nature4 ,& z all ,bodies1 :5 dri$1 become m por\s & full ( ,vacuities2 s ! ,body ( ! ,e>? w be at t ,"t3 ,& ! ,m9es or ,cavities :]e9 ! ,fumes & ,exhalations lodge1 w accord+ly be ( great] ,ext5t1 op5 into "o ano!r1 & cont9u$ ?ro' long ,tracts & ,regions2 by :i* means1 :5 an ,e>?quake comes1 z ! ,%ock w be m /rong & viol5t1 s x may rea* to a va/ ,compass ( ,gr\nd1 & :ole ,isl&s or ,cont95ts be %ak5 at once1 :5 ^! ,tra9s h tak5 ,fire4 ,! ,effects also ( su* ,concussions1 w n only affect ,mank9d1 b all ! ,elem5ts1 & ! ,inhabitants ( !m4 ,i d n wond] t frequ5t & great ,e>?quakes %\ld be made a ,sign ( an approa*+ ,conflagration2 & ! highe/ ,expressions ( ! ,prophets conc]n+ ! ,day ( ! ,"l1 may be und]/ood 9 a lit]al ,s5se1 if !y be f9ally ref]r'd to ! g5]al ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w1 & n t]m9at$ solely ^u ^? p>ticul> ,c\ntries or ,p1 to :om !y are at fir/ direct$4 ,he> :at ,ezekiel says ^u ?is ,subject1 ,*ap4 xxxviii4 #ai1 #bj1 #bb4 ,= 9 my ,jeal\sy & 9 ! ,fire ( my ,wra? h ,i spok52 surely 9 t ,day !re %all be a great %ak+ 9 ! ,l& ( ,israel3 ,s t ! ,fi%es ( ! ,sea1 & ! ,f[ls ( ! ,heav51 & ! ,bea/s ( ! ,field1 & all creep+ ,?+s t creep ^u ! ,e>?2 & all ! ,m5 t are ^u ! ,face ( ! ,e>?1 %all %ake at my ,pres5ce2 & ! ,m\nta9s %all be ?r[n d[n1 & ! /eep ,places %all fall1 & e ,wall %all fall to ! ,gr\nd4----,& ,i w ra9 an ov]fl[+ ,ra91 & great ,hail-/ones1 ,fire & ,brim/one4 ,! ,prophet ,isaias1 7,*ap4 xxiv4 #ah1 #ai1 #bj47 describes ^! ,judgm5ts 9 ,t]ms z high1 & relat+ to ! natural ,_w2 ,! ,w9d[s f on high are op51 & ! ,f\ndations ( ! ,e>? d %ake4 ,! ,e>? is utt]ly brok5 d[n1 ! ,e>? is clean dissolv$1 ! ,e>? is mov$ exce$+ly4 ,! ,e>? %all reel to & fro l a ,drunk>d1 & %all be remov$ l a ,cottage1 & ! ,transgression !re( %all be heavy ^u x1 & x %all fall1 & n rise aga94 ,to re/ra9 all ^! ?+s to ,judea1 z _! adequate & f9al ,object1 is to =ce bo? ! ,words & ! ,s5se4 ,"h are manife/ ,allusions & ,foot/eps ( ! ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w1 & ! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>?2 p>tly z x 0 9 ! ,deluge1 & p>tly z x w be 9 its la/ ,ru91 torn1 brok51 & %att]'d4 ,b mo/ ,m5 h fall5 into t ,error1 to fancy bo? ! ,de/ructions ( ! ,_w by ,wat] & ,fire1 quiet1 noiseless ,?+s2 execut$ )\t any ,ru9s or ,ruptures 9 ,nature3 ,t ! ,deluge 0 b a great ,pool ( /ill ,wat]s made by ! ,ra9s1 & ,inundation ( ! ,sea2 & ! ,conflagration w be only a sup]ficial ,scor*+ ( ! ,e>?1 ) a runn+ ,fire4 ,^! are false ,ideas1 & unsuitable to ,scripture3 ,= z ! ,deluge is !re repres5t$ a ,disruption ( ! ,abyss1 & consequ5tly ( ! !n habitable ,e>?2 s ! future ,combu/ion ( x1 accord+ to ! ,repres5tations ( ,scripture1 is to be u%]'d 9 & accompani$ ) all sorts ( viol5t ,impressions ^u ,nature2 & ! *ief ,in/rum5t ( ^! ,viol5ces w be ,e>?quakes4 ,^! w te> ! ,body ( ! ,e>?1 & %ake its ,f\ndations2 r5d ! ,rocks1 & pull d[n ! tall ,m\nta9s2 sometimes ov]turn1 & sometimes swall[ up ,t[ns & ,cities2 di/urb & disord] ! ,elem5ts1 & make a g5]al ,confusion 9 ,nature4 ,next to ,e>?quakes1 we may consid] ! ,ro>+s ( a tr\bl$ ,sea4 ,?is is ano!r ,sign ( a dy+ ,_w4 ,/4 ,luke1 7,*ap4 xxi4 #be1 #bf1 #bg47 ha? set d[n a great _m ( !m toge!r3 ,let u he> 8 ,words3 ,& !re %all be ,signs 9 ! ,sun1 & 9 ! ,moon1 & 9 ! ,/>s2 & ^u ! ,e>? ,di/ress ( ,nations1 ) ,p]plexity2 ! ,sea & ! ,waves ro>+4 ,m5s ,he>ts fail+ !m = fe>1 & = look+ aft] ^? ?+s :i* are com+ on ! ,e>?2 = ! ,p[]s ( ,heav5 %all be %ak54 ,& !n %all !y see ! ,son ( ,man com+ 9 a ,cl\d1 ) ,p[] & great ,glory1 c4 ,z "s w\ld allegorize ^! ,signs1 :i* we not$ be=e2 s o!rs w\ld conf9e !m to ! ,de/ruction ( ,j]usalem4 ,b 'tis pla91 by ?is com+ ( ! ,son ( ,man 9 ! ,cl\ds1 & ! ,r$emption ( ! ,fai?ful1 7,v]se #bh47 & at ! same ,"t ! ,s\nd ( ! la/ ,trumpet1 7,matt4 xxiv4 #ca7 :i* all relate to ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 t some?+ fur!r is int5d$ ?an ! ,de/ruction ( ,j]usalem4 ,& ?\gh !re 7 ,prodigies at ! ,de/ruction ( t ,city & ,/ate1 yet n ( ?is ,=ce1 nor ) ^! ,circum/ances4 ',tis true1 ^? p>tial ,de/ructions & ,calamities1 z we obs]v'd be=e1 ( ,babylon1 ,j]usalem1 & ! ,roman ,empire1 be+ ,types ( an univ]sal & f9al ,de/ruction ( all ,god's ,enemies1 h1 9 ! ,pictures ( !m1 "s ( ! same ,/rokes1 to %ew !y are all f ! same ,h&1 decre$ by ! same ,wisdom1 =etold by ! same ,_s2 & ! same ,p[] & ,provid5ce t h already wr\ght ! "o1 w also "w ! o!r1 9 due ,"t1 ! =m] be+ /ill ,pl$ges1 z well z ,prefigurations1 ( ! latt]4 ,let u !n proce$ 9 our ,explication ( ?is ,sign1 ! ,ro>+ ( ! ,sea1 & ! ,waves1 apply+ x to ! ,end ( ! ,_w4 ,i d n look ^u ?is om9\s ,noise ( ! ,sea1 z ! ,effect ( a ,tempe/1 = !n x w\ld n /rike su* a ,t]ror into ! ,inhabitants ( ! ,e>?1 nor make !m appreh5sive ( "s great ,evil com+ ^u ! ,_w1 z ?is w d2 :at proce$s f visible ,causes1 & su* z may happ5 9 a common ,c\rse ( ,nature1 does n s mu* amaze u1 nor affright u3 ,!re=e 'tis m likely ^! ,di/urbances ( ! ,sea proce$ f bel[1 p>tly by ,sympa?y & ,revulsions f ! ,l&2 by ,e>?quakes !re1 & exhau/+ ! subt]rane\s ,cavities ( ,wat]s1 :i* w draw aga9 f ! ,seas :at ,supplies !y c2 & p>tly by ,e>?quakes 9 ! v ,sea x self1 ) ,exhalations & fi]y ,eruptions f ! ,bottom ( x3 ,?+s inde$ t happ5 at o!r ,times1 m or less2 b at ?is ,conjuncture1 all ,causes conspir+1 !y w break out ) m ,viol5ce1 & put ! :ole ,body ( ! ,wat]s into a tumultu>y ,motion4 ,i d n see any ,occasion1 at ?is ,"t1 = high ,w9ds2 nei!r c ,i ?9k a sup]ficial ,agitation ( ! ,waves w\ld answ] ?is ,phnom5on2 b 'tis r f ,contorsions 9 ! ,b[els ( ! ,ocean1 :i* make x ro>1 z x 71 = ,pa94 ,"s ,causes impell+ ! ,wat]s "o ,way1 & "s ano!r1 make inte/9e ,/ruggl+s1 & contr>y ,motions2 f :5ce proce$ unusual ,noises1 & su* a tr\bl$ ,/ate ( ! ,wat]s1 z does n only make ! ,sea innavigable1 b also /rikes ,t]ror into all ! m>itime ,inhabitants1 t live )9 ! ,view or ,s\nd ( x4 ,s mu* = ! ,e>? & ,sea4 ,! ,face ( ! ,heav5s also w be *ang$ 9 div]s ,respects2 ! ,sun & ! ,moon d>k5'd1 or ( a bloody or pale ,c\nt5ance2 ! cele/ial ,p[]s %ak51 & ! ,/>s unsettl$ 9 _! ,orbs4 ,z to ! ,sun & ,moon1 _! ,obscuration or ,*ange ( ,col\r is no m ?an :at happ5s commonly be=e ! ,eruption ( a fi]y ,m\nta94 ,dion ,cassius1 y see1 ha? tak5 notice ( x 9 t ,eruption ( tna :i* he describes2 & o!rs ^u ! l ,occasions 9 ,vesuvius4 ,& 'tis a ,?+ ( easy ,explication2 =1 accord+ z ! ,atmosph]e is m or less cle> or turbid1 ! ,lum9>ies are m or less conspicu\s2 &1 accord+ to ! ,nature ( ^? ,fumes1 or ,exhalations t swim 9 ! ,air1 ! ,face ( ! ,sun is discol\r'd sometimes "o ,way1 sometimes ano!r4 ,y see1 9 an ord9>y ,exp]im5t1 :5 we look ^u "o ano!r ?r\gh ! ,fumes ( ,sulphur1 we appe> pale l s _m ,gho/s2 & 9 "s foggy ,days1 ! ,sun hangs 9 ! ,firmam5t z a ,lump ( ,blood3 ,& bo? ! ,sun & ,moon1 at _! ,ris+1 :5 _! ,light comes to u ?r\gh ! ?ick ,vap\rs ( ! ,e>?1 are r$ & fi]y4 ,^! are n ,*anges wr\ght 9 ! ,sub/ance ( ! ,lum9>ies1 b 9 ! ,modifications ( _! ,light1 z x fl[s to u3 ,= ,col\rs are b ,light 9 a ,sort ( ,disguise2 z x passes ?r\gh ,m$iums ( diff]5t ,qualities1 x takes diff]5t ,=ms1 b ! ,matt] is /ill ! same1 & returns to its ,simplicity1 :5 x comes aga9 into a pure ,air4 ,n[ ! ,air may be *ang$ & corrupt$ to a great ,degree1 ?o' !re appe> no visible ,*ange to our ,eye4 ,?is is manife/ f infecti\s ,airs1 & ! ,*anges ( ! ,air be=e ,/orms & ,ra9s1 :i* we feel commonly soon] ?an we see1 & "s o!r ,creatures p]ceive mu* soon] ?an we d4 ',tis no ,wond] !n1 if1 be=e ?is mighty ,/orm1 ! ,dispositions ( ! ,air be q alt]'d2 especially if we consid]1 :at we h s (t5 not$ be=e1 t !re w be a great ,abundance ( ,fumes & ,exhalations1 ?ro' ! :ole ,atmosph]e ( ! ,e>?1 be=e ! la/ ,fire breaks out1 :]eby ! ,light ( ! ,sun may be t9ctur'd 9 sev]al ,ways3 ,& la/ly1 x may be s ord]'d provid5tially t ! ,body ( ! ,sun may contract at t ,"t "s ,spots1 or ,macul1 f> great] ?an usual1 & by t means be really d>k5$1 n to u only1 b to all ! neighb\r+ ,planets3 ,& ?is w h a proportionable ,effect ^u ! ,moon too1 = ! ,dim9ution ( h] ,light3 ,s t ^u all ,suppositions1 ^! ,phnom5a are v intelligible1 if n necess>y ,=]unn]s ( ! ,conflagration4 ,! next ,sign giv5 u1 is1 t ! ,p[]s ( ,heav5 w be %ak54 ,by ! ,heav5s 9 ?is ,place is ei!r und]/ood ! ,planet>y ,heav5s1 or t ( ! fix'd ,/>s2 b ?is latt] be+ va/ly di/ant f ! ,e>?1 _c be really affect$ by ! ,conflagration2 nor ! ,p[]s ( x1 t is1 its ,motion1 or ! ,bodies conta9$ 9 x1 any ways %ak5 or disord]'d4 ,b1 9 ,appe>ance1 ^! cele/ial ,bodies may seem to be %ak51 & _! ,motions disord]'d2 z 9 a ,tempe/ by ,night1 :5 ! ,%ip is toss'd ) contr>y & unc]ta9 ,motions1 ! ,heav5s seem to fluctuate ov] our ,heads1 & ! ,/>s to reel to & fro1 :5 ! ,motion is only 9 our own ,vessel3 ,s possibly ! unc]ta9 ,motions ( ! ,atmosph]e1 & sometimes ( ! ,e>? x self1 may s v>y ! ,sight & ,aspect ( ?is />ry ,canopy1 t x may seem to %ake & tremble4 ,b if we und]/& ?is ( ! planet>y ,heav5s1 !y may really be %ak52 ,provid5ce ei!r ord]+ "s great ,*anges 9 ! o!r ,planets1 previ\sly to ! ,conflagration ( our ,planet2 z1 'tis probable1 !re 0 a great ,*ange 9 ,v5us at ! ,"t ( our ,deluge3 ,or ! great ,%ak+s & ,concussions ( our ,globe at t ,"t1 affect+ "s ( ! neighb\r+ ,orbs1 or at lea/ t ( ! ,moon1 may cause ,anomalies & ,irregul>ities 9 _! ,motions4 ,b ! ,s5se t ,i %\ld pit* ^u *iefly = expla9+ ?is ,phrase ( ,%ak+ ! ,p[]s ( ,heav51 compreh5ds1 9 a good measure1 bo? ^! ,heav5s ( ! fix'd ,/>s & ( ! ,planets3 ',tis t ,*ange ( ,situation 9 ! ,axis ( ! ,e>?1 :i* we h =m]ly m5tion'd1 :]eby ! ,/>s w seem to *ange _! ,places1 & ! :ole ,univ]se to take ano!r ,po/ure4 ,?is is suffici5tly kn[n to ^? t "k ! diff]5t ,consequ5ces ( a /rait or oblique ,po/ure ( ! ,e>?4 ,& z ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? 71 9 ?is ,s5se1 once %ak51 be=e1 namely1 at ! ,deluge1 :5 !y lo/ _! fir/ ,situation2 s n[ !y w be %ak5 aga91 & !reby return to ! ,po/ure !y _h be=e t fir/ ,concussion4 ,& ?is ,i take to be ! true lit]al ,s5se ( ! ,prophet ,haggai1 repeat$ by ,/4 ,paul1 7,*4 ii4 #f41 & ,heb4 xii4 #bf47 ,yet once m ,i %ake n ! ,e>? only1 b also ,heav54 ,! la/ ,sign we %all take ,notice (1 is t ( fall+ ,/>s4 ,& ! ,/>s %all fall f ,heav51 says our ,savi\r1 ,matt4 xxiv4 #bi4 ,we are sure1 f ! ,nature ( ! ,?+1 t ?is _c be und]/ood ei!r ( fix'd ,/>s1 or ,planets2 = if ei!r ( ^! %\ld tumble f ! ,skies1 & rea* ! ,e>?1 !y w\ld break x all 9 ,pieces or swall[ x up1 z ! ,sea does a s9k+ ,%ip2 & at ! same ,"t w\ld put all ! inf]ior ,univ]se into ,confusion4 ,x is necess>y !re=e1 by ^! ,/>s1 to und]/& ei!r fi]y ,meteors fall+ f ! ,middle ,region ( ! ,air1 or ,comets & ,blaz+ ,/>s4 ,no d\bt1 !re w be all sorts ( fi]y ,meteors at t ,"t2 &1 among/ o!rs1 ^? t are call'd fall+ ,/>s2 :i*1 ?o' !y are n consid]able s+ly1 yet if !y 7 multipli$ 9 great ,numb]s1 fall+ 7z ! ,prophet says1 ,isa4 xxxiv4 #d47 z ,leafs f ! ,v9e1 or ,figs f ! ,fig-tree1 !y w\ld make an a/oni%+ ,sight4 ,b1 ,i ?9k1 ?is ,expression does *iefly ref] to ,comets1 :i* are dead ,/>s1 & may truly be said to fall f ,heav51 :5 !y leave _! ,seats above1 & ^? !real ,regions :]e9 !y 7 fix'd1 & s9k into ?is l[] ,_w2 :]e !y w&] ab\t ) a ,blaze 9 _! ,tail1 or a ,flame ab\t _! ,head1 z if !y came on purpose to be ! ,mess5g]s ( "s fi]y ,v5geance4 ,if ,numb]s ( ^! blaz+ ,/>s %\ld fall into our ,heav5 toge!r1 !y w\ld make a dreadful & =midable ,appe>ance2 &1 ,i am apt to ?9k1 t ,provid5ce ha? s contriv'd ! ,p]iods ( _! ,motion1 t !re w be an unusual ,conc\rse ( !m at t ,"t1 )9 ! ,view ( ! ,e>?1 to be a ,prelude to ?is la/ & mo/ tragical ,sc5e ( ! sublun>y ,_w4 ,i d n "k any m 9 ,scripture relat+ to ! la/ ,fire1 t1 ^u ! ,gr\nds laid d[n 9 ?is ,disc\rse1 may n receive a satisfactory ,explication4 ,x rea*es beyond ! ,signs be=e-m5tion'd to ! highe/ ,expressions ( ,scripture3 z1 ,lakes ( ,fire & ,brim/one1 a molt5 ,sea m+l$ ) ,fire1 ! ,liquefaction ( ,m\nta9s1 & ( ! ,e>? x self4 ,we ne$ n n[ look ^u ^! ,?+s z hyp]bolical1 & poetical ,/ra9s1 b z b>efac'd ,prophesies1 & ,?+s t w lit]ally come to pass z !y are pr$ict$4 ,"o ?+ m w be expect$ 9 a j ,hypo!sis1 or ,!ory ( ! ,conflagration2 namely1 t x %\ld answ]1 n only all ! ,conditions & ,*>act]s belong+ to ! la/ ,fire1 b %\ld also make ,way1 & lay ! ,f\ndation ( ano!r ,_w to succe$ ?is1 or ( new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?3 ,= ,/4 ,pet] ha? taught ?is ,doctr9e ( ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w1 z positively & expresly z t ( its ,conflagration2 & !re=e !y t s expla9 ! ,de/ruction ( ! pres5t ,_w1 z to leave x aft]w>ds 9 an et]nal ,rubbi%1 )\t any ,hopes ( ,re/oration1 d n answ] ! ,*ri/ian ,doctr9e conc]n+ x4 ,b z to our ,hypo!sis1 we are will+ to /& ?is f>!r ,trial1 & be acc\ntable = ! ,consequ5ces ( ! ,conflagration1 z well z ! ,antec$5ts & ,mann] ( x4 ,& we h accord+ly1 9 ! foll[+ ,book1 f ! ,a%es ( ?is1 rais$ a ,new ,e>?1 :i* we leave to ! ,enjoym5t ( ! ,read]s4 ,9 ! mean "t1 to close our ,disc\rse1 we w bid f>ewell to ! pres5t ,_w1 9 a %ort ,review ( its la/ ,flames4 ,,*ap4 ,,xii4 ,an imp]fect ,description ( ! ,com+ ( our ,savi\r2 & ( ! ,_w on ,fire4 ,c]ta9ly !re is no?+ 9 ! :ole ,c\rse ( ,nature1 or ( ,human ,affairs1 s great & s extraord9>y1 z ! two la/ ,sc5es ( !m1 ,,! ,,com+ ,,( ,,our ,,savi\r1 & ! ,,burn+ ,,( ,,! ,,_w4 ,if we c\ld draw 9 our ,m9ds ! ,pictures ( ^!1 9 true & lively ,col\rs1 we %\ld sc>ce be able to att5d to any ?+ else1 or ev] div]t our ,imag9ation f ^! two ,objects3 ,= :at c m affect u1 ?an ! greate/ ,glory t ev] 0 visible ^u ,e>?1 & at ! same ,"t ! greate/ ,t]ror2 a ,god desc5d+ at ! ,head ( an ,army ( ,angels1 & a burn+ ,_w "u 8 ,feet8 ,^! ,?+s are truly above ,expression2 & n only s1 b s diff]5t & remote f our ord9>y ,?\ghts & ,conceptions1 t he t comes ne>e/ to a true ,description ( !m1 %all be look'd ^u z ! mo/ extravagant4 ',tis our ,unhapp9ess to be s mu* us$ to little trifl+ ,?+s 9 ?is ,life1 t :5 any ,?+ great is repres5t$ to u1 x appe>s fanta/ical1 an ,idea made by "s contemplative or melan*oly ,p]son3 ,i w n v5ture !refrom1 )\t premis+ ,gr\nds out ( ,scripture1 to say any ?+ conc]n+ ?is glori\s ,appe>ance4 ,z to ! ,burn+ ( ! ,_w1 ,i ?9k we h already laid a ,f\ndation suffici5t to support ! highe/ ,description t c be made ( x2 b ! ,com+ ( our ,savi\r be+ :olly out ( ! way ( natural ,causes1 x is reasonable we %\ld take all ,directions we c f ,scripture1 t we may give a m fitt+ & j ,acc\nt ( t sacr$ ,pomp4 ,i ne$ n m5tion ^? ,places ( ,scripture t prove ! second ,com+ ( our ,savi\r 9 g5]al1 or 8 ,return aga9 to ! ,e>? at ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 7,matt4 xxiv4 #cj1 #ca4 ,acts i4 #aa4 & iii4 #bj1 #ba4 ,apoc4 i4 #g4 ,heb4 ix4 #bh47 ,no ,*ri/ian c d\bt ( ?is1 'tis s (t5 repeat$ 9 ^? sacr$ ,writ+s2 b ! ,mann] & ,circum/ances ( ?is ,com+1 or ( ?is ,appe>ance1 are ! ,?+s we n[ enquire into4 ,&1 9 ! fir/ ,place1 we may obs]ve1 t ! ,scripture tells u1 our ,savi\r w come 9 flam+ ,fire1 & ) an ,ho/ ( mighty ,angels2 s says ,/4 ,paul to ! ,!ssalonians1 ,! ,"l ,jesus %all be reveal$ f ,heav5 ) mighty ,angels1 9 flam+ ,fire1 tak+ ,v5geance on !m t "k n ,god1 & obey n ! ,gospel ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,9 ! second ,place1 our ,savi\r says himself1 7,mat4 xvi4 #bg47 ,! ,son ( ,man %all come 9 ! ,glory ( 8 ,fa!r1 ) 8 ,angels4 ,f :i* two ,places we may le>n2 ,fir/1 t ! ,appe>ance ( our ,savi\r w be ) ,flames ( ,fire4 ,secondly1 ) an ,ho/ ( ,angels4 ,?irdly1 9 ! ,glory ( 8 ,fa!r3 ,by :i* ,glory ( ! ,fa!r1 ,i ?9k1 is und]/ood t ,?rone ( ,glory repres5t$ by ,daniel = ! ,anti5t ( ,days4 ,= our ,savi\r speaks "h to ! ,jews1 & probably 9 a ,way intelligible to !m2 & ! ,glory ( ! ,fa!r1 :i* !y 7 mo/ likely to und]/&1 w\ld be ei!r ! ,glory :]e9 ,god appe>$ at ,m\nt ,s9ai1 ^u ! giv+ ( ! ,law1 :]e( ! ,apo/le speaks l>gely to ! ,hebrews2 or t :i* ,daniel repres5ts ,him 9 at ! ,day ( ,judgm5t1 7,*ap4 xii4 #ah1 #ai1 #bj1 #ba47 ,& ?is latt] be+ m prop] to ! ,subject ( our ,savi\r's ,disc\rse1 'tis m likely ?is ,expression ref]s to x4 ,give me leave !re=e to set d[n t ,description ( ! ,glory ( ! ,fa!r ^u 8 ,?rone1 f ! ,prophet ,daniel1 *4 vii4 #i4 ,& ,i beheld 'till ! ,?rones 7 set1--& ! ,anti5t ( ,days did sit1 ^: ,g>m5t 0 :ite z ,sn[1 & ! ,hair ( 8 ,head l ! pure ,wooll3 ,8 ,?rone 0 l ! fi]y ,flame1 & 8 ,:eels z burn+ ,fire4 ,a fi]y ,/ream issu$ & came =? f be=e him1 ?\s& ?\s&s m9i/r$ unto him1 & t5 ?\s& times t5 ?\s& /ood be=e ,him4 ,) ?is ,?rone ( ! ,glory ( ! ,fa!r1 let u1 if y please1 comp>e ! ,?rone ( ! ,son ( ,god1 z x 0 se5 by ,/4 ,john 9 ! ,apocalypse1 ,*ap4 iv4 #b1 c4 ,& imm$iately ,i 0 9 ! ,_s3 & behold a ,?rone 0 set 9 ,heav51 & "o sat on ! ,?rone4 ,& he t sat1 0 to look ^u l a ,jasp]1 & a ,s>d9e ,/one3 ,& !re 0 a ,ra9b[ r\nd ab\t ! ,?rone1 9 ,appe>ance l unto an ,em]ald4 ,& out ( ! ,?rone proce$$ ,lightn+s1 & ,?und]+s1 & ,voices1 c4 & be=e ! ,?rone 0 a ,sea ( ,glass l unto ,cry/al4 ,9 ^! ,repres5tations y h "s ,beams ( ! ,glory ( ! ,fa!r1 & ( ! ,son2 :i* may be p>tly a ,direction to u1 9 conceiv+ ! ,lu/re ( our ,savi\r's ,appe>ance4 ,let u fur!r obs]ve1 if y please1 h[ ext]nal ,nature w be affect$ at ! ,sight ( ,god1 or ( ?is approa*+ ,glory4 ,! ,scripture (t5 takes ,notice ( ?is1 & 9 ,t]ms v high & eloqu5t4 ,! ,psalmi/ seems to h lov'd t ,subject above o!rs2 to set out ! ,greatness ( ! ,day ( ! ,"l1 & ! ,con/]nation ( all ,nature1 at t ,"t4 ,he ?r[s ab\t 8 ,?und] & ,lightn+1 makes ! ,hills to melt l ,wax1 at ! ,pres5ce ( ! ,"l1 & ! v ,f\ndations ( ! ,e>? to tremble1 z y may see 9 ! xviii? ,psalm1 & ! xcvii?1 & ! civ?1 & sev]al o!rs :i* are too long to be "h ins]t$4 ,s ! ,prophet ,habakkuk1 9 8 prophetick ,pray]1 ,*ap4 iii4 ha? _m ,ejaculations to ! l ,purpose4 ,& ! ,prophet ,nahum says1 ,! ,m\nta9s quake at him1 & ! ,hills melt1 & ! ,e>? is burnt at 8 ,pres5ce3 yea1 ! ,_w1 & all t dwell !re94 ,b m p>ticul>ly1 z to ! ,face ( ,nature1 j be=e ! com+ ( our ,savi\r1 t may be be/ collect$ f ! ,signs ( 8 com+1 m5tion'd 9 ! prec$5t ,*apt]4 ,^? all meet+ toge!r1 help to prep>e & make ready a ,!atre1 fit = an angry ,god to come d[n ^u4 ,! ,c\nt5ance ( ! ,heav5s w be d>k & gloomy2 & a ,veil drawn ov] ! ,face ( ! ,sun4 ,! ,e>? 9 a ,disposition e :]e to break into op5 ,flames4 ,! ,tops ( ! ,m\nta9s smoak+2 ! ,riv]s dry1 ,e>?quakes 9 sev]al ,places2 ! ,sea sunk & retir'd into its deepe/ ,*annel1 & ro>+1 z aga9/ "s mighty ,/orm4 ,^! ,?+s w make ! ,day dead & melan*oly2 b ! ,night-,sc5es w h m ( ,horror 9 !m1 :5 ! blaz+ ,/>s appe>1 l s _m ,furies1 ) _! light$ ,tor*es1 ?reatn+ to set all on ,fire4 ,= ,i d n d\bt b ! ,comets w be> a ,"p 9 ?is ,trag$y1 & h some?+ extraord9>y 9 !m1 at t ,"t2 ei!r z to ,numb]1 or ,bigness1 or ,ne>ness to ! ,e>?4 ,besides1 ! ,air w be full ( flam+ ,meteors1 ( unusual ,=ms & ,magnitudes2 ,balls ( ,fire r[l+ 9 ! ,sky1 & po9t$ ,lightn+s d>t$ aga9/ ! ,e>?2 mix'd ) ,claps ( ,?und]1 & unusual ,noises f ! ,cl\ds4 ,! ,moon & ! ,/>s w be confus'd & irregul>1 bo? 9 _! ,light & ,motions2 z if ! :ole ,frame ( ! ,heav5s 0 out ( ,ord]1 & all ! ,laws ( ,nature 7 brok5 or expir'd4 ,:5 all ,?+s are 9 ?is langui%+ or dy+ ,po/ure1 & ! ,inhabitants ( ! ,e>? "u ! ,fe>s ( _! la/ ,end2 ! ,heav5s w op5 on a sudd51 & ! ,glory ( ,god w appe>4 ,a ,glory surpass+ ! ,sun 9 its greate/ ,radiancy2 :i*1 ?o' we _c describe1 we may suppose x w be> "s ,resemblance1 or ,proportion1 ) ^? ,repres5tations t are made 9 ,scripture1 ( ,god ^u 8 ,?rone4 ,?is ,wond] 9 ! ,heav5s1 :atsoev] its ,=m may be1 w pres5tly attract ! ,eyes ( all ! ,*ri/ian ,_w4 ,no?+ c m affect !m ?an an ,object s unusual1 & s illu/ri\s2 &1 t 7probably7 br+s along ) x _! la/ ,de/9y1 & w put a ,p]iod to all human ,affairs4 ,"s ( ! ,anti5ts h ?\ght1 t ?is com+ ( our ,savi\r w\ld be 9 ! dead ( ! ,night1 & 8 fir/ glori\s ,appe>ance 9 ! mid/ ( ,d>kness1 #b ,pet4 iii4 #aj4 ,god is (t5 describ'd 9 ,scripture z ,light1 or ,fire1 ) ,d>kness r\nd ab\t him4 ,he b[$ ! ,heav5s1 & came d[n2 & ,d>kness 0 "u 8 ,feet4 ,he made ,d>kness 8 secret ,place1 ,psal4 xviii4 #i1 #aa1 #ab4 ,8 ,pavilion r\nd ab\t him 7 d>k ,wat]s1 & ?ick ,cl\ds ( ! ,skies4 ,at ! ,brightness t 0 be=e him1 ! ?ick ,cl\ds pass$1 ,psal4 xcvii4 ,& :5 ,god appe>$ ^u ,m\nt ,s9ai1 ! ,m\nta9 burnt ) ,fire unto ! mid/ ( ,heav51 ) ,d>kness1 ,cl\ds & ?ick ,d>kness1 ,deut4 iv4 #aa4 ,or1 z ! ,apo/le expresses x1 ) ,blackness1 & ,d>kness1 & ,tempe/1 ,heb4 xii4 #ah4 ,light is nev] m glori\s ?an :5 surr\nd$ ) ,d>kness2 &1 x may be1 ! ,sun1 at t ,"t1 w be s obscure1 z to make little ,di/9ction ( ,day & ,night4 ,b h[ev]1 ?is ,div9e ,light ov]-be>s1 & di/+ui%es itself f common ,light1 ?o' x be at ,mid-day4 ',twas ab\t ,noon t ! ,light %9'd f ,heav51 & surr\nd$ ,/4 ,paul1 ,acts xxii4 #f4 ,& 'twas 9 ! ,day-"t t ,/4 ,/eph5 saw ! ,heav5s op5$2 ,acts vii4 #ee1 #ef4 ,saw ! ,glory ( ,god1 & ,jesus /&+ at ! ,"r ,h& ( ,god4 ,?is ,light1 :i* fl[s f a m vital ,s\rce1 be x ,day or ,night1 w always be pr$om9ant4 ,t ,appe>ance ( ,god ^u ,m\nt ,s9ai1 :i* we m5tion'd1 if we reflect ^u x1 w help u a little to =m an ,idea ( ?is la/ ,appe>ance4 ,:5 ,god _h decl>'d1 t he w\ld come d[n 9 ! ,sight ( ! ,p1 ! ,text says1 ,!re 7 ,?und]s & ,lightn+s1 & a ?ick ,cl\d ^u ! ,m\nt1 & ! ,voice ( ! ,trumpet exce$+ l\d2 s t all ! ,p t 0 9 ! ,camp trembl$4 ,& ,m\nt ,s9ai 0 altoge!r on a ,smoke1 because ! ,"l desc5d$ ^u x 9 ,fire4 ,& ! ,smoke !re( asc5d$ z ! ,smoke ( a ,furnace1 & ! :ole ,m\nt quak$ greatly4 ,if we look ^u ?is ,m\nt z an ,epitome ( ! ,e>?1 ?is ,appe>ance gives u an imp]fect ,resemblance ( t :i* is to come4 ,"h are ! sev]al ,p>ts1 or ma9 ,/rokes ( x2 fir/1 ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? 9 ,smoke & ,fire2 !n ! ,appe>ance ( a ,div9e ,glory1 & ! ,s\nd ( a ,trumpet 9 ! ,pres5ce ( ,angels4 ,b z ! second ,com+ ( our ,savi\r1 is a ,triumph ov] 8 ,enemies1 & an ,entrance into 8 ,k+dom1 & is act$ ^u ! ,!atre ( ! :ole ,e>?2 s we are to suppose1 9 proportion1 all ! ,p>ts & ,circum/ances ( x1 m great & magnific5t4 ,:51 !re=e1 ?is mighty ,god returns aga9 to t ,e>?1 :]e he _h once be5 ill treat$1 n ,m\nt ,s9ai only1 b all ! ,m\nta9s ( ! ,e>?1 & all ! ,inhabitants ( ! ,_w1 w tremble at 8 ,pres5ce4 ,at ! ! op5+ ( ! ,heav5s1 ! ,brightness ( 8 ,p]son w scatt] ! d>k ,cl\ds1 & %oot ,/reams ( ,light ?r\gh\t all ! ,air4 ,b t fir/ ,appe>ance1 be+ f> f ! ,e>?1 w seem to be only a great ,mass ( ,light1 )\t any di/9ct ,=m2 till1 by ne>] ,approa*es1 ?is bright ,body %ews x self to be an ,army ( ,angels1 ) ?is ,k+ ( ,k+s = _! ,lead]4 ,!n y may imag9e h[ guilty ,mank9d w tremble & be a/oni%$2 & :ile !y are gaz+ at ?is heav5ly ,ho/1 ! ,voice ( ! ,ar*angel is he>d1 ! %rill ,s\nd ( ! ,trumpet rea*es _! ,e>s1 & ?is gives ! g5]al ,al>um to all ! ,_w3 ,= he come?1 = he come?1 !y cry1 to judge ! ,e>?4 ,! crucify'd ,god is return'd 9 ,glory1 to take ,v5geance ^u 8 ,enemies3 ,n only ^u ^? t pi]c$ 8 sacr$ ,body1 ) ,nails1 & ) a ,spe>1 z ,j]usalem2 b ^? t also pi]ce him e ,day by _! ,pr(an5ess1 & h>d ,spee*es1 conc]n+ 8 ,p]son1 & 8 ,religion4 ,n[ !y see t ,god1 :om !y h mock'd1 or blasphem'd1 laugh'd at 8 ,meanness1 or at 8 va9 ,?reats2 !y see ,him1 & are conf\nd$ ) ,%ame & ,fe>2 & 9 ! ,bitt]ness ( _! ,angui% & ,despair1 call = ! ,m\nta9s to fall ^u !m1 ,isa4 ii4 #bi4 ,fly into ! ,clefts ( ! ,rocks1 & into ! ,caves ( ! ,e>?1 = fe> ( ! ,"l1 ,rev4 vi4 #af1 #ag4 & ! ,glory ( ,8 ,maje/y1 :5 he arise? to %ake t]ribly ! ,e>?4 ,z x is n possible = u to express1 or conceive ! ,dread1 & ,maje/y ( ?is ,appe>ance2 s nei!r c we1 on ! o!r ,h&1 express ! ,passions & ,con/]nation ( ! ,p t behold x4 ,^! ,?+s exce$ ! ,measures ( ,human ,affairs1 & ( ,human ,?\ghts2 we h nei!r ,words1 nor ,comp>isons1 to make !m kn[n by4 ,! greate/ ,pomp & ,magnific5ce ( ! ,emp]ors ( ! ,ea/1 9 _! ,armies1 9 _! ,triumphs1 9 _! ,inaugurations1 is b l ! ,sport & ,ent]ta9m5t ( ,*ildr51 if comp>'d ) ?is ,solemnity4 ,:5 ,god condesc5ds to an ext]nal ,glory1 ) a visible ,tra9 & ,equipage2 :51 f all ! ,prov9ces ( 8 va/ & b\ndless ,empire1 he summons 8 ,nobles1 z ,i may s say1 ! sev]al ,ord]s ( ,angels1 & ,ar*angels1 to att5d 8 ,p]son2 ?o' we _c tell ! ,=m or ,mann] ( ?is ,appe>ance1 we "k !re is no?+ 9 our ,exp]i5ce1 or 9 ! :ole ,hi/ory ( ?is ,_w1 t c be a j ,repres5tation ( ! lea/ ,"p ( x4 ,no ,armies s num]\s z ! ,ho/ ( ,heav52 & 9 ! mid/ ( ^? bright ,legions1 9 a flam+ ,*>iot1 w sit ! ,son ( ,man1 :5 he comes to be glorifi$ 9 8 ,sa9ts1 & triumph ov] 8 ,enemies3 ,& in/ead ( ! wild ,noises ( ! ,rabble1 :i* makes a great ,"p ( our ,worldly ,/ate1 ?is bless$ ,company w brea! _! ,hallelujahs into ! op5 ,air1 & repeat$ ,acclamations ( ,salvation to ,god1 :i* sits ^u ! ,?rone1 & to ! ,lamb1 ,apoc4 vii4 #aj4 ,n[ is come ,salvation & ,/r5g?1 & ! ,k+dom ( our ,god1 & ! ,p[] ( 8 ,*ri/1 *4 xii4 #aj4 ,b ,i leave ! re/ to our sil5t ,devotion & ,admiration4 ,only give me leave1 :il/ ?is ,object is be=e our ,eyes1 to make a %ort ,reflection ^u ! wond]ful ,hi/ory ( our ,savi\r2 & ! diff]5t ,/ates :i* t sacr$ ,p]son1 )9 ! ,compass ( our ,k1 ha? und]gone4 ,we n[ see him com+ 9 ! ,cl\ds1 9 ,glory & ,triumph1 surr\nd$ ) innum]able ,angels3 ,?is is ! same ,p]son1 :o1 s _m ,hundr$ ,ye>s ago1 ent]'d ,j]usalem1 ) ano!r sort ( ,equipage1 m\nt$ ^u an ,ass's ,colt1 :ile ! little ,p1 & ! ,multitude cry'd1 ,hosanna to ! ,son ( ,david4 ,nay1 ?is is ! same ,p]son1 t1 at 8 fir/ ,com+ into ?is ,_w1 0 laid 9 a ,mang]1 in/ead ( a ,cradle2 a nak$ ,babe dropt 9 a ,crib at ,be?lehem 7,luke ii4 #ab47 8 poor ,"m n hav+ :]e)al to get h] a bett] ,lodg+1 :5 %e 0 to be deliv]$ ( ?is sacr$ ,bur!n4 ,?is helpless ,infant1 t (t5 want$ a little ,milk to refre% x1 & support its ,weakness2 t ha? (t5 cry'd = ! ,brea/ ) ,hung] & ,te>s1 n[ appe>s to be ! ,"l ( ,heav5 & ,e>?4 ,if ?is ,div9e ,p]son _h fall5 f ! ,cl\ds 9 a ,mortal ,body1 cloa?'d ) ,fle% & ,blood1 & sp5t 8 ,life "h among/ ,s9n]s1 t alone _h be5 an inf9ite ,condesc5sion3 ,b1 z if x _h n be5 en\gh to take ^u him human ,nature1 he 0 cont5t1 = _m ,mon?s1 to live ! ,life ( an ,animal1 or ( a ,plant1 9 ! d>k ,cell ( a ,woman's ,womb4 ,?is is ! ,"l's ,do+1 x is m>vell\s 9 our ,eyes6 ,nei!r is ?is all t is wond]ful 9 ! ,/ory ( our ,savi\r4 ,if ! ,mann] ( 8 ,dea?1 be comp>'d ) 8 pres5t ,glory1 we %all ?9k ei!r ! "o or ! o!r incr$ible4 ,look up fir/ into ! ,heav5s2 see h[ !y b[ "u him1 & receive a new ,light f ! ,glory ( 8 ,pres5ce2 !n look d[n ^u ! ,e>?1 & see a nak$ ,body1 hang+ ^u a curs$ ,tree 9 ,golgo?a1 crucifi$ betwe5 two ,?ieves1 w\nd$1 spit ^u1 mock'd1 abus'd4 ,is x possible to believe1 t "o1 & ! same ,p]son c act or suff] su* diff]5t ,p>ts8 ,t he t is n[ ,"l & ,ma/] ( all ,nature1 n only ( ,dea? & ,hell1 & ! ,p[]s ( ,d>kness1 b ( all ,pr9cipalities 9 heav5ly ,places1 is ! same ,infant ,jesus1 ! same crucifi$ ,jesus1 ( ^: ,life & ,dea? ! ,*ri/ian ,records give u an ,acc\nt8 ,! ,hi/ory ( ?is ,p]son is ! ,wond] ( ?is ,_w2 & n ( ?is ,_w only1 b ( ! ,angels above1 t desire to look into x 7#a ,pet4 i4 #aa1 #ab47 ,let u n[ return to our ,subject4 ,we left ! ,e>? 9 a langui%+ ,condition1 ready to be made a ,burnt ,(f]+1 to appease ! ,wra? ( its (f5d$ ,"l4 ,:5 ,sodom 0 to be de/roy'd 7,g54 xviii47 ,abraham int]c$$ ) ,god1 t he w\ld sp>e x = ! ,righte\s ,sake2 & ,david 7#b ,sam4 xxiv4 #ag47 int]c$$ to save 8 guiltless ,p1 f ,god's ,judgm5ts1 & ! de/roy+ ,angel3 ,b "h is no ,int]cessor = ,mank9d 9 ?is la/ ,extremity2 none to int]pose1 :]e ! ,m$iator ( our ,peace1 is ! ,p>ty (f5d$4 ,%all !n1 ! ,righte\s p]i% ) ! ,wick$8 ,%all n ! ,judge ( all ! ,e>? d "r8 ,or1 if ! ,righte\s be translat$ & deliv]'d f ?is ,fire1 :at %all become ( innoc5t ,*ildr5 & ,infants8 ,mu/ ^! all be giv5 up to ! m]ciless ,flames1 z a ,sacrifice to ,molo*8 ,& _! t5d] ,fle%1 l burnt ,inc5se1 s5d up ,fumes to fe$ ! ,no/rils ( ,evil ,spirits8 ,c ! ,god ( ,israel smell a sweet ,sav\r f su* ,sacrifices8 ,! great] half ( ,mank9d is made up ( ,infants & ,*ildr52 & if ! ,wick$ be de/roy'd2 yet ^! ,lambs1 :at h !y done8 ,are !re no ,b[els ( ,compassion = su* an h>mless ,multitude8 ,b we leave !m to _! ,gu>dian ,angels1 & to t ,provid5ce :i* wat*es ov] all ,?+s 7,mat4 xviii4 #aj47 ,x only rema9s1 !re=e1 to let fall t ,fire f ,heav51 :i* is to consume ?is ,holocau/4 ,imag9e all ,nature n[ /&+ 9 a sil5t ,expectation to receive its la/ ,doom2 ! tutel>y & de/roy+ ,angels to h _! ,in/ructions2 e ,?+ to be ready = ! fatal ,h\r2 & !n1 aft] a little ,sil5ce1 all ! ,ho/ ( ,heav5 to raise _! ,voice1 & s+ al\d1 ,,let ,,god ,,arise1 let 8 ,enemies be scatt]$3 ,z ,smoke is driv5 away1 s drive !m away2 z ,wax melte? be=e ! ,fire1 s ,,let ! ,wick$ p]i% at ! ,pres5ce ( ,god4 ,& ^u ?is1 z ^u a ,signal giv51 all ! sublun>y ,_w breaks into ,flames1 & all ! ,treasuries or ,fire are op5'd 9 ,heav51 & 9 ,e>?4 ,?us ! ,conflagration beg9s4 ,if "o %\ld n[ g ab\t to repres5t ! ,_w on ,fire1 ) all ! ,confusions t necess>ily mu/ be 9 ,nature1 & 9 ,mank9d ^u t ,occasion1 x w\ld seem to mo/ ,m5 a ,romantick ,sc5e3 ,yet we are sure !re mu/ be su* a ,sc5e2 ,! ,heav5s w pass away ) a ,noise1 & ! ,elem5ts w melt ) f]v5t ,heat1 & all ! ,works ( ! ,e>? w be burnt up3 ,& ^! ,?+s _c come to pass )\t ! greate/ ,disord]s imag9able1 bo? 9 ! ,m9ds ( ,m51 & 9 ext]nal ,nature1 & ! sadde/ ,spectacles t ,eye c behold4 ,we ?9k x a great ,matt] to see a s+le ,p]son burnt alive2 "h are ,millions %riek+ 9 ! ,flames at once4 ',tis frightful to u to look ^u a great ,city 9 ,flames1 & to see ! ,di/ractions & ,mis]y ( ! ,p2 "h is an univ]sal ,fire ?r\gh all ! ,cities ( ! ,e>?1 & an univ]sal ,massacre ( _! ,inhabitants4 ,:atsoev] ! ,prophets =etold ( ! ,desolations ( ,judea1 ,j]usalem1 or ,babylon 7,isa4 xxiv4 ,j]4 li4 ,lam5t47 9 ! highe/ ,/ra9s1 is m ?an lit]ally accompli%'d 9 ?is la/ & g5]al ,calamity2 & ^? only t are ,spectators ( x1 c make its ,hi/ory4 ,! ,disord]s 9 ,nature1 & ! inanimate ,_w1 w be no less1 nor less /range & unacc\ntable1 ?an ^? 9 ,mank9d4 ,e ,elem5t1 & e ,region1 s f> z ! ,b\nds ( ?is ,fire ext5d1 w be 9 a ,tumult & a ,fury1 & ! :ole habitable ,_w runn+ into ,confusion4 ,a ,_w is soon] de/roy$ ?an made2 & ,nature relapses ha/ily into t ,*aos-,/ate1 out ( :i* %e came by sl[ & leisurely ,motions3 ,z an ,army advances into ! ,field by j & regul> ,m>*es2 b :5 x is brok5 & r\t$1 x flies ) ,precipitation1 & "o _c describe its ,po/ure4 ,fire is a b>b>\s ,enemy1 x gives no ,m]cy2 !re is no?+ b ,fury1 & ,rage1 & ,ru91 & ,de/ruction1 :]esoev] x prevails4 ,a ,/orm1 or ,hurricano1 ?o' x be b ! ,=ce ( ,air1 makes a /range ,havock :]e x comes2 b dev\r+ ,flames1 or ,exhalations set on ,fire1 h /ill a f> great] ,viol5ce1 & c>ry m ,t]ror along ) !m4 ,?und] & ,e>?quakes are ! ,sons ( ,fire2 & we "k no?+ 9 all ,nature m impetu\s1 or m irresi/ibly de/ructive ?an ^! two4 ,& accord+ly 9 ?is la/ ,w> ( ! ,elem5ts1 we may be sure1 !y w be> _! ,p>ts1 & d great ,execution 9 ! sev]al ,regions ( ! ,_w4 ,e>?quakes & subt]rane\s ,eruptions w te> ! ,body & ,b[els ( ! ,e>?2 & ,?und]s & convulsive ,motions ( ! ,air r5d ! ,skies4 ,! ,wat]s ( ! ,sea w boil & /ruggle ) ,/reams ( ,sulphur t run into !m2 :i* w make !m fume1 & smoke1 & ro>1 beyond all ,/orms & ,tempe/s2 & ^! ,noises ( ! ,sea w be answ]'d aga9 f ! ,l&1 by fall+ ,rocks & ,m\nta9s4 ,?is is a small ,"p ( ! ,disord]s ( t ,day4 ,b 'tis n possible1 f any ,/ation1 to h a full ,prospect ( ?is la/ ,sc5e ( ! ,e>?2 = 'tis a ,mixture ( ,fire & ,d>kness4 ,?is new ,temple is fill'd ) ,smoke1 :ile x is consecrat+1 & none c ent] into x4 ,b ,i am apt to ?9k1 if we c\ld look d[n ^u ?is burn+ ,_w f above ! ,cl\ds1 & h a full ,view ( x1 9 all its ,p>ts1 we %\ld ?9k x a lively ,repres5tation ( ,hell x self4 ,= ,fire & ,d>kness are ! two *ief ,?+s by :i* t ,/ate1 or t ,place1 uses to be describ$2 & !y are bo? "h m+l$ toge!r1 ) all o!r ,+r$i5ts t make t ,tophet t is prep>$ ( old1 7,isa4 xxx47 ,"h are ,lakes ( ,fire & ,brim/one2 ,riv]s ( melt$ gl[+ ,matt]2 t5 ?\s& ,vulcano's vomit+ ,flames all at once2 ?ick ,d>kness1 & ,pill>s ( ,smoke twi/$ ab\t ) ,wrea?s ( ,flame1 l fi]y ,snakes2 ,m\nta9s ( ,e>? ?r[n up into ! ,air1 & ! ,heav5s dropp+ d[n 9 ,lumps ( ,fire4 ,^! ,?+s w all be lit]ally true1 conc]n+ t ,day1 & t ,/ate ( ! ,e>?4 ,& if we suppose ,beelzebub1 & 8 apo/ate ,crew1 9 ! mid/ ( ?is fi]y ,furnace 7& ,i "k n :]e !y c be else27 x w be h>d to f9d any ,"p ( ! ,univ]se1 or any ,/ate ( ,?+s1 t answ]s to s _m ( ! ,prop]ties & ,*>act]s ( ,hell1 z ?is :i* is n[ be=e u4 ,b if we suppose ! ,/orm ov]1 & t ! ,fire ha? got an entire ,victory ov] all o!r ,bodies1 & subdu$ e ,?+ to itself2 ! ,conflagration w end 9 a ,deluge ( ,fire1 or 9 a ,sea ( ,fire1 cov]+ ! :ole ,globe ( ! ,e>?3 ,=1 :5 ! ext]ior ,region ( ! ,e>? is melt$ into a ,fluor1 l molt5 ,glass1 or runn+ ,metal1 x w1 accord+ to ! ,nature ( o!r ,fluids1 fill all ,vacuities & ,depressions1 & fall into a regul> ,surface1 at an equal ,di/ance e :]e1 f its ,c5t]4 ,?is ,sea ( ,fire1 l ! fir/ ,abyss1 w cov] ! ,face ( ! :ole ,e>?1 make a k9d ( second ,*aos1 & leave a ,capacity = ano!r ,_w to rise f x4 ,b t is n our pres5t ,bus9ess4 ,let u only1 if y please1 to take ,leave ( ?is ,subject1 reflect1 ^u ?is ,occasion1 on ! ,vanity & transi5t ,glory ( all ?is habitable ,_w2 h[1 by ! ,=ce ( "o ,elem5t break+ loose ^u ! re/1 all ! ,v>ieties ( ,nature1 all ! ,works ( ,art1 all ! ,lab\rs ( ,m51 are r$uc'd to no?+2 all t we admir'd & ador'd be=e1 z great & magnific5t1 is oblit]at$ or vani%'d2 & ano!r ,=m & ,face ( ,?+s1 pla91 simple1 & e :]e ! same1 ov]spreads ! :ole ,e>?4 ,:]e are n[ ! great ,empires ( ! ,_w1 & _! great ,imp]ial ,cities8 ,_! ,pill>s1 ,trophies1 & ,monum5ts ( ,glory8 ,%ew me :]e !y /ood1 read ! ,inscription1 tell me ! ,victor's ,"n4 ,:at ,rema9s1 :at ,impressions1 :at ,diff]5ce or ,di/9ction d y see 9 ?is ,mass ( ,fire8 ,rome itself1 et]nal ,rome1 ! great ,city1 ! ,empress ( ! ,_w1 :ole ,dom9ation & ,sup]/ition1 anti5t & mod]n1 make a great ,"p ( ! ,hi/ory ( ?is ,e>?2 :at is become ( h] n[8 ,%e laid h] ,f\ndations deep1 & h] ,palaces 7 /rong & sumptu\s3 ,%e glorifi$ h]self1 & liv'd delici\sly2 & said 9 h] ,he>t1 ,i sit a ,que51 & %all see no ,sorr[4 ,b h] ,h\r is come1 %e is wip'd away f ! ,face ( ! ,e>?1 & buri$ 9 p]petual ,oblivion4 ,b 'tis n ,cities only1 & ,works ( ,m5s ,h&s1 b ! ev]la/+ ,hills1 ! ,m\nta9s & ,rocks ( ! ,e>?1 are melt$ z ,wax be=e ! ,sun2 & _! ,place is no :]e f\nd4 ,"h /ood ! ,alps1 a prodigi\s ,range ( ,/one1 ! ,load ( ! ,e>?1 t cov]$ _m ,c\ntries1 & rea*'d _! ,arms f ! ,ocean to ! ,black ,sea2 ?is huge ,mass ( ,/one is s(t5'd & dissolv'd1 z a t5d] ,cl\d1 into ,ra94 ,"h /ood ! ,african ,m\nta9s1 & ,atlas ) 8 ,top above ! ,cl\ds4 ,!re 0 froz5 ,caucasus1 & ,taurus1 & ,imaus1 & ! ,m\nta9s ( ,asia4 ,& yond]1 t[>ds ! ,nor?1 /ood ! ,riphan ,hills1 cloa?'d 9 ,ice & ,sn[4 ,all ^! are vani%'d1 dropt away z ! ,sn[ ^u _! ,heads1 & swall['d up 9 a r$ ,sea ( ,fire1 7,revel4 xv4 #c47 ,great & m>vell\s are ?y ,works1 ,"l ,god ,almighty2 j & true are ?y ,ways1 ?\ ,k+ ( ,sa9ts4 ,hallelujah4 ,! ,,conclusion4 ,if ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w be a ,reality1 z1 bo? by ,scripture & ,antiquity we are assur'd x is2 if we be fully p]suad$ & conv9c'd ( ?is2 ',tis a ,?+ ( t ,nature1 t we _c keep x long 9 our ,?\ghts1 )\t mak+ "s moral ,reflections ^u x4 ',tis bo? great 9 itself1 & ( univ]sal ,conc]n to all ,mank9d4 ,:o c look ^u su* an ,object1 a ,_w 9 ,flames1 )\t ?9k+ ) himself1 ,:e!r %all ,i be 9 ! mid/ ( ^! ,flames1 or no8 ,:at is my ,security t ,i %all n fall "u ?is fi]y ,v5geance1 :i* is ! ,wra? ( an angry ,god8 ,/4 ,pet]1 :5 he _h deliv]$ ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,conflagration1 makes ?is pi\s ,reflection ^u x3 #b ,ep4 iii4 #aa4 ,see+ !n1 t all ^! ,?+s %all be dissolv$1 :at mann] ( ,p]sons ought y to be1 9 all holy ,conv]sation & ,godl9ess8 ,! ,/r5g? ( 8 ,argum5t dep5ds *iefly ^u :at he _h said be=e 9 v]4 #g4 :]e he told u1 t ! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>? 7 res]v$ unto ,fire aga9/ ! ,day ( ,judgm5t1 & ! ,p]dition ( irreligi\s ,m54 ,we mu/ avoid ! ,crime !n1 if we w\ld escape ! ,puni%m5t4 ,b ?is ,expression ( irreligi\s or ungodly ,m51 is /ill v g5]al4 ,/4 ,paul1 :5 he speaks ( ?is fi]y ,indignation1 & ! ,p]sons x is to fall ^u1 is m di/9ct 9 _! ,*>act]s4 ,he seems to m>k out = ?is ,de/ruction1 ?ree ,sorts ( ,m5 *iefly2 ,! ,a!i/s1 ,infidels1 & ! ,tribe ( ,anti*ri/3 ,^! are 8 ,words1 #b ,!ss4 i4 #g1 #h4 ,:5 ! ,"l ,jesus %all be reveal$ f ,heav51 ) 8 mighty ,angels1 9 flam+ ,fire1 tak+ ,v5geance on !m t "k n ,god1 & t obey n ! ,gospel ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,!n z = ,anti*ri/ & 8 ,adh]5ts1 he says 9 ! #b;d ,*apt]1 & viii? ,v]se1 ,! ,"l %all consume t wick$ ,"o1 ) ! ,_s ( 8 ,m\?1 & %all de/roy him ) ! ,brightness ( 8 ,com+1 or ( 8 ,pres5ce4 ,^!1 y see1 all ref] to ! same ,"t ) ,/4 ,pet]3 ,namely1 to ! ,com+ ( our ,savi\r1 at ! ,conflagration2 & ?ree ,sorts ( ,p]sons are *>act]iz'd z 8 ,enemies1 & set out = ,de/ruction at t ,"t4 ,fir/1 ,^? t "k n ,god2 t is1 t ackn[l$ge n ,god1 t w n own ! ,deity4 ,secondly1 ,^? t he>k5 n to ! ,gospel2 t is1 t reject ! ,gospel1 & ,*ri/ian ,religion1 :5 !y are prea*'d & made kn[n to !m3 ,= y mu/ n ?9k1 t x is ! poor b>b>\s & ignorant ,hea!ns1 t sc>ce ev] he>d ( ,god1 or ! ,gospel1 t are ?reatn$ ) ?is fi]y ,v5geance2 no1 'tis ! ,hea!ns t live among/ ,*ri/ians2 ^? t are ,infidels1 z to ! ,exi/5ce ( ,god1 or ! ,tru? ( ,*ri/ian ,religion1 ?o !y h _h a full ,manife/ation ( bo?3 ,^! are prop]ly ! ,adv]s>ies ( ,god & ,*ri/4 ,& su* ,adv]s>ies1 ,/4 ,paul says 9 ano!r ,place1 ,a fe>ful ,judgm5t1 & fi]y ,indignation %all dev\r3 7,heb4 x4 #bg47 ,:i* /ill ref]s to ! same ,"t1 & ! same ,p]sons we are speak+ (4 ,!n z to ! ?ird ,sort ( ,m51 ,anti*ri/1 & 8 ,foll[]s2 besides1 ?is ,text ( ,/4 ,paul to ! ,!ssalonians1 'tis pla9 to me 9 ! ,apocalypse1 t ,my/ical ,babylon is to be consum'd by ,fire2 & ! ,bea/ & ,false ,prophet1 to be ?r[n into ! ,lake t burns ) ,fire & ,brim/one4 ,:i* ,lake is no :]e to be f\nd till ! ,conflagration4 ,y see !n1 = :om ,tophet is prep>'d ( ,old2 = ,a!i/s1 ,infidels1 & ,anti*ri/ian ,p]secutors3 ,& !y w h = _! ,companions1 ! ,devil & 8 ,angels1 ! ,heads ( ! ,apo/asy4 ,^! are all 9 op5 ,rebellion aga9/ ,god & ,*ri/1 & at ,defiance1 z x 71 ) ,heav52 except+ ,anti*ri/1 :o is r 9 a secret ,conspiracy1 ?an an op5 ,rebellion3 ,=1 "u a pret5d$ ,commission f ,jesus ,*ri/1 he p]secutes 8 ,s]vants1 di%on\rs 8 ,p]son1 corrupts 8 ,laws & 8 ,gov]nm5t1 & makes ,w> aga9/ 8 ,sa9ts4 ,& ?is is a great] ,affront & ,provocation1 if possible1 ?an a b>efac'd ,opposition w\ld be4 ,!re are o!r ,m51 besides ^!1 t are unacceptable to ,god1 all ,sorts ( ,s9n]s & wick$ ,p]sons2 b !y are n s prop]ly ! ,enemies ( ,god1 z ^! we h m5tion$4 ,an intemp]ate ,man is an ,enemy to himself2 & an unju/ ,man is an ,enemy to 8 ,neighb\r2 b ^? t d5y ,god1 or ,*ri/1 or p]secute _! ,s]vants1 are directly1 & imm$iately ,enemies to ,god3 ,&1 !re=e1 :5 ! ,"l comes 9 ,flames ( ,fire1 to triumph ov] 8 ,enemies1 to take ,v5geance ^u all t are ,rebels or ,conspirators aga9/ ,him1 & 8 ,*ri/2 ^! ,mon/]s ( ,m5 w be ! fir/1 & mo/ exempl>y ,objects ( ! ,div9e ,wra? & ,indignation4 ,to und]take to speak to ^! ?ree ,ord]s ( ,m51 & conv9ce !m ( _! ,error1 & ! ,dang] ( x1 w\ld be too mu* = ! ,conclusion ( a %ort ,treatise4 ,& z = ! ?ird ,sort1 ! ,subjects ( ,anti*ri/1 none b ! ,le>n$ among/ !m are all['d to be inquisitive1 or to read su* ,?+s z condemn _! ,*ur*1 or ! ,gov]nors ( x2 !re=e1 ,i d n n expect t ?is ,engli% ,translation %\ld fall into _m ( _! ,h&s4 ,b ^? ( !m1 t are pleas'd to look into ! ,lat91 w f9d1 9 ! ,conclusion ( x1 a full & fair ,w>n+ to come out ( ,babylon2 :i* is !re prov$ to be ! ,*ur* ( ,rome4 ,!n z to ^? t are ,a!i/ically incl9'd1 :i* ,i am will+ to believe are n _m2 ,i desire !m to consid]1 h[ mean a ,?+ x is1 to h ,hopes only 9 ?is ,life2 & h[ uneasy a ,?+1 to h no?+ b ,fe>s1 z to ! ,future4 ,^?1 sure1 mu/ be little1 n>r[ ,s\ls1 t c make !mselves a ,portion1 & a ,suffici5cy1 out ( :at !y enjoy "h2 t ?9k ( no m2 t desire no m3 ,=1 :at is ?is ,life1 b a ,circulation ( little1 mean ,actions8 ,we lie d[n & rise aga92 dress & undress2 fe$ & wax hungry2 "w1 or play1 & are we>y2 & !n we lie d[n aga91 & ! ,circle returns4 ,we sp5d ! ,day 9 ,trifles1 & :5 ! ,night comes1 we ?r[ our selves into ! ,b$ ( ,folly1 among ,dreams1 & brok5 ,?\ghts1 & wild ,imag9ations4 ,our ,reason lies asleep by u2 & we are1 = ! ,"t1 z arrant ,brutes1 z ^? t sleep 9 ! ,/alls1 or 9 ! ,field4 ,are n ! ,capacities ( ,man high] ?an ^!8 ,& ought n 8 ,ambition & ,expectations to be great]8 ,let u be ,adv5tur]s = ano!r ,_w2 'tis1 at lea/1 a fair & noble ,*ance2 & !re is no?+ 9 ?is1 wor? our ,?\ghts1 or our ,passions4 ,if we %\ld be disappo9t$1 we are /ill no worse ?an ! re/ ( our ,fell[-,mortals2 & if we succe$ 9 our ,expectations1 we are et]nally happy4 ,= my ,"p1 ,i _c be p]suad$1 t any ,man1 ( a!i/ical ,incl9ations1 c h a great & g5]\s ,s\l2 = !re is no?+ great 9 ! ,_w1 if y take ,god out ( x3 ,!re=e1 su* a ,p]son c h no great ,?\ght1 c h no great ,aims1 or ,expectations1 or ,designs3 ,= all mu/ lie )9 ! ,compass ( ?is ,life1 & ( ?is dull ,body4 ,nei!r c he h any great ,in/9cts or noble ,passions2 = if he _h1 !y w\ld naturally excite 9 him great] ,ideas1 inspire him ) high] ,notions1 & op5 ! ,sc5es ( ! intellectual ,_w4 ,la/ly1 he _c h any great ,s5se ( ,ord]1 ,wisdom1 ,goodness1 ,provid5ce1 or any ( ! div9e ,p]fections3 ,& ^! are ! greate/ ,?+s t c ent] into ! ,?\ghts ( ,man1 & t d mo/ enl>ge & ennoble 8 ,m9d4 ,& !re=e ,i say aga91 t he t is naturally incl9$ to ,a!ism1 be+ also naturally de/itute ( all ^!1 mu/ h a little & n>r[ ,s\l4 ,b y'll say1 x may be1 ?is is to expo/ulate1 r ?an to prove3 or to upbraid u ) our ,make & ,temp]1 r ?an to conv9ce u ( an ,error 9 ,speculation4 ',tis an ,error1 x may be1 9 ,practice1 or 9 ,po9t ( ,prud5ce2 b we seek ,tru?1 :e!r x make = u1 or aga9/ u3 ,conv9ce u !re=e by j ,reason+ & direct ,argum5ts1 t !re is a ,god1 & !n we'll endeav\r to correct ^! ,defects 9 our natural ,complexion4 ,y say well1 & !re=e ,i h endeav\r'd to d ?is be=e1 9 ano!r ,"p ( ?is ,!ory1 9 ! ,second ,book1 *4 ,,ii4 conc]n+ ! ,au?or ( ,nature3 ,:]e y may see1 t ! ,p[]s ( ,nature1 or ( ! mat]ial ,_w1 _c answ] all ! ,phnom5a ( ! ,univ]se1 :i* are !re repres5t$4 ,?is y may consult at ,leisure3 ,b 9 ! mean ,"t1 'tis a good ,p]suasive :y we %\ld n easily give our selves up to su* ,incl9ations or ,op9ions1 z h nei!r ,g5]osity nor ,prud5ce on _! ,side4 ,& x _c be amiss1 t ^! ,p]sons %\ld (t5 take into _! ,?\ghts ?is la/ ,sc5e ( ,?+s1 ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w3 ,see+ if !re be a ,god1 !y w c]ta9ly be f\nd 9 ! ,numb] ( 8 ,enemies1 & ( ^? t w h _! ,portion 9 ! ,lake t burns ) ,fire & ,brim/one4 ,! ?ird ,sort ( ,p]sons t we are to speak to1 are ! ,incr$ul\s1 or su* z d n believe ! ,tru? ( ,*ri/ian ,religion1 ?\gh !y believe !re is a ,god4 ,!re are commonly ,m5 ( ,wit & ,pleasure1 t h n ,pati5ce en\gh to consid]1 cooly & 9 due ,ord]1 ! ,gr\nds ^u :i* x appe>s t ,*ri/ian ,religion is f ,heav51 & ( div9e ,au?ority4 ,!y ought1 9 ! fir/ ,place1 to exam9e ,matt] ( ,fact1 & ! ,hi/ory ( our ,savi\r3 ,t !re 0 su* a ,p]son1 9 ! ,reigns ( ,augu/us & ,tib]ius1 t wr\ght su* & su* ,miracles 9 ,judea2 taught su* a ,doctr9e2 0 crucifi$ at ,j]usalem2 rose f ! ,dead ! ?ird ,day1 & visibly asc5d$ into ,heav54 ,if ^! ,matt]s ( ,fact be d5i$1 !n ! ,controv]sy turns only to an hi/orical ,"q1 ,:e!r ! ,evangelical ,hi/ory be a fabul\s1 or true ,hi/ory8 :i* x w\ld n be prop] to exam9e 9 ?is ,place4 ,b if ,matt] ( ,fact record$ !re1 & 9 ! ,acts ( ! ,apo/les1 & ! fir/ ,ages ( ,*ri/ianity1 be ackn[l$g$1 z ,i suppose x is1 !n ! ,"q t rema9s is ?is1 ,:e!r su* ,matt] ( ,fact does n suffici5tly prove ! div9e ,au?ority ( ,jesus ,*ri/ & ( 8 ,doctr9e8 ,we suppose x possible1 = a ,p]son to h su* ,te/imonials ( div9e ,au?ority1 z may be suffici5t to conv9ce ,mank9d1 or ! m reasonable ,"p ( ,mank9d2 & if t be possible1 :at1 pray1 is want+ 9 ! ,te/imonies ( ,jesus ,*ri/8 ,! ,prophecies ( ! old ,te/am5t be> ,witness to him3 ,8 ,bir? 0 a ,miracle1 & 8 ,life a ,tra9 ( ,miracles2 n wr\ght out ( ,levity & va9 ,o/5tation1 b = useful & *>itable ,purposes3 ,8 ,doctr9e & ,morality n only blameless1 b noble2 design$ to remove out ( ! ,_w ! imp]fect ,religion ( ! ,jews1 & ! false ,religion ( ! ,g5tiles2 all ,idolatry & ,sup]/ition1 & !reby improve ,mank9d1 "u a bett] & m p]fect ,disp5sation4 ,he gave an ,example ( a spotless ,innoc5cy 9 all 8 ,conv]sation1 free f ,vice or any ,evil2 & liv'd 9 a ,neglect ( all ! ,pomp or ,pleasures ( ?is ,life1 ref]r+ 8 ,happ9ess :olly to ano!r ,_w4 ,he prophesi$ conc]n+ 8 own ,dea?1 & 8 ,resurrection2 & conc]n+ ! ,de/ruction ( ,j]usalem2 :i* all came to pass 9 a signal ,mann]3 ,he also prophesi$ ( ! ,success ( 8 ,gospel2 :i*1 aft] 8 ,dea?1 imm$iately took ,root1 & spread itself e ,way ?r\gh\t ! ,_w1 maugre all ,opposition or ,p]secution f ,jews or ,hea!ns4 ,x 0 n support$ by any temporal ,p[] = above ?ree hundr$ ,ye>s3 nor 7 any ,arts us$1 or ,measures tak51 accord+ to human ,prud5ce1 = ! ,cons]vation ( x4 ,b1 to omit o!r ,?+s1 t gr& ,article ( 8 ris+ f ! ,dead1 asc5d+ visibly into ,heav51 & p\r+ d[n ! miracul\s ,gifts ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 7accord+ z he _h promis'd7 ^u 8 ,apo/les & _! ,foll[]s2 ?is alone is to me a ,demon/ration ( 8 div9e ,au?ority4 ,to conqu] ,dea?1 to m\nt1 l an ,eagle1 into ! ,skies1 & to inspire 8 ,foll[]s ) inimitable ,gifts & ,faculties1 are ,?+s1 )\t ,controv]sy1 beyond all human ,p[]2 & may & ought to be e/eem'd sure ,cr$5tials ( a ,p]son s5t f ,heav54 ,f ^! ,matt]s ( ,fact we h all possible ,assurance1 t ,jesus ,*ri/ 0 no ,impo/or or delud$ ,p]son2 7"o ( :i* two ,*>act]s all ,unbeliev]s mu/ fix ^u him7 b commission'd by ,heav5 to introduce a new ,religion2 to re=m ! ,_w1 to remove ,judaism & ,idolatry2 ! belov$ ,son ( ,god1 ! great ,prophet ( ! lat] ,ages1 ! true ,messiah t 0 to come4 ,x may be1 y w confess1 t ^! are great ,argum5ts1 t ! ,au?or ( our ,religion 0 a div9e ,p]son1 & _h sup]natural ,p[]s3 ,b )al1 t !re are s _m ,difficulties 9 ,*ri/ian ,religion1 & s _m ,?+s un9telligible1 t a rational ,man kn[s n h[ to believe x1 ?\gh he be incl9$ to admire ! ,p]son ( ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,i answ]1 if !y be su* ,difficulties z are made only by ! ,s*ools & disputaci\s ,doctors1 y are n to tr\ble y\r self ab\t !m1 = !y are ( no ,au?ority3 ,b if !y be 9 ! v ,words ( ,scripture1 !n 'tis ei!r 9 ,?+s practical1 or 9 ,?+s m]ely speculative4 ,z to ! ,rules ( ,practice 9 ,*ri/ian ,religion1 ,i d n "k any ,?+ 9 ,scripture obscure or un9telligible2 & z to ,speculations1 great ,discretion & ,mod]ation is to be us$ 9 ! ,conduct ( !m4 ,if ^! ,matt]s ( ,fact1 :i* we h all$g$1 prove ! ,div9ity ( ! ,revelation1 keep close to ! ,words ( t ,revelation1 ass]t+ no m ?an x ass]ts1 & y _c err3 ,b if y w expatiate1 & det]m9e ,modes1 & ,=ms1 & ,consequ5ces1 y may easily be puzl$ by y\r own ,=w>dness4 ,= besides "s ,?+s t are 9 _! own ,nature inf9ite & incompreh5sible1 !re are _m o!r ,?+s 9 ,*ri/ian ,religion1 t are incompleatly reveal$2 ! full ,k :]e(1 x has pleas$ ,god to res]ve to ano!r ,life1 & to give u only a summ>y ,acc\nt ( !m at pres5t4 ,we h s mu* ,def]5ce = any ,gov]nm5t1 z n to expect t all _! ,c\nsels & ,secrets %\ld be made kn[n to u1 nor to c5sure e ,action1 ^: ,reasons we d n fully compreh5d2 mu* m 9 ! provid5tial ,adm9i/ration ( a ,_w1 we mu/ be cont5t to "k s mu* ( ! ,c\nsels ( ,heav5 & ( sup]natural ,tru?s1 z ,god has ?\ght fit to reveal to u4 ,& if ^! ,tru?s be no o!rwise ?an 9 a g5]al ,mann]1 summ>ily & incompletely reveal$ 9 ?is ,life1 z commonly !y are1 we mu/ n !re=e ?r[ (f ! ,gov]nm5t1 or reject ! :ole ,disp5sation2 ( ^: div9e ,au?ority we h o!rways full ,pro(1 & satisfactory ,evid5ce3 ,= ?is w\ld be1 to lose ! ,sub/ance 9 cat*+ at a ,%ad[4 ,b ,m5 t live cont9ually 9 ! ,noise ( ! ,_w1 amid/ ,bus9ess1 & ,pleasures1 _! ,"t is commonly %>'d betwixt ^? two1 s t little or no?+ is left = ,m$itation2 at lea/1 n en\gh = su* ,m$itations z require ,l5g?1 ,ju/ness1 & ,ord]4 ,!y %\ld retire f ! ,cr[d = "o ,mon? or two1 to /udy ! ,tru? ( ,*ri/ian ,religion1 if !y h any ,d\bt ( x4 ,!y retire sometimes to cure a ,g\t1 or o!r ,disease1 & diet !mselves accord+ to ,rule2 b !y w n be at t ,pa9s1 to cure a ,disease ( ! ,m9d1 :i* is ( f> great]1 & m fatal ,consequ5ce4 ,if !y p]i% by _! own ,neglig5ce or ,ob/9acy1 ! ,physician is n to blame4 ,burn+ is ! la/ ,rem$y 9 "s ,di/emp]s2 & !y w\ld d well to rememb]1 t ! ,_w w flame ab\t _! ,heads "o ( ^! ,days2 & :e!r !y be among/ ! ,liv+1 or among/ ! ,dead1 at t ,"t1 ! ,apo/le makes !m a ,"p ( ! ,fewel1 :i* t fi]y ,v5geance w prey ^u4 ,our ,savi\r ha? be5 true to 8 ,^w hi!rto2 :e!r 9 8 ,promises1 or 9 8 ,?reatn+s4 ,he promis'd ! ,apo/les to s5d d[n ! ,holy ,gho/ ^u !m aft] 8 ,asc5sion1 & t 0 fully accompli%'d3 ,he =etold1 & ?reat5'd ! ,de/ruction ( ,j]usalem2 & t came to pass accord+ly1 soon aft] he _h left ! ,_w3 ,& he ha? told u also1 t he w come aga9 9 ! ,cl\ds ( ,heav51 ,matt4 xxiv4 #cj4 ) ,p[] & great ,glory2 &1 xxv4 #cb4 c4 & t w be to judge ! ,_w4 ,:5 ! ,son ( ,man %all come 9 8 ,glory1 & all ! holy ,angels ) him1 !n %all he sit ^u ! ,?rone ( 8 ,glory3 & be=e him %all be ga!r$ all ,nations2 & he w sep>ate ! ,good f ! ,bad2 & to ! ,wick$ & ,unbeliev]s he w say1 ,v]4 #da4 ,dep>t f me1 ye ,curs$1 into ev]la/+ ,fire1 prep>$ = ! ,devil & 8 ,angels4 ,?is is ! same ,com+1 & ! same ,fire1 ) t :i* we m5tion'd be=e out ( ,/4 ,paul1 #b ,!ss4 i4 #g1 #h1 #i2 z y w pla9ly see1 if y comp>e ,sa9t ,mat!w's ,words ) ,sa9t ,paul's1 :i* are ^!1 ,:5 ! ,"l ,jesus %all be reveal$ f ,heav51 ) 8 mighty ,angels1 9 flam+ ,fire1 tak+ ,v5geance on !m t "k n ,god1 & t he>k5 n to ! ,gospel ( our ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/3 ,:o %all be puni%'d ) ev]la/+ ,de/ruction1 f1 or by1 ! ,pres5ce ( ! ,"l1 & ! ,glory ( 8 ,p[]4 ,?is1 me?9ks1 %\ld be an awak5+ ,?\ght1 t !re is su* a ,?reatn+ ^u ,record 7by "o :o nev] yet fail$ 9 8 ,^w7 aga9/ ^? t d n believe 8 ,te/imony4 ,^? t reject him n[ z a ,dupe1 or an ,impo/or1 run a ,haz>d ( see+ him h]eaft] com+ 9 ! ,cl\ds to be _! ,judge4 ,& x w be too late !n to correct _! ,error1 :5 ! bright ,armies ( ,angels fill ! ,air1 & ! ,e>? beg9s to melt at ! ,pres5ce ( ! ,"l4 ,?us mu* conc]n+ ^? ?ree ,ranks ( ,m51 :om ! ,apo/le ,sa9t ,paul seems to po9t at pr9cipally1 & condemn to ! ,flames4 ,b1 z ,i said be=e1 ! re/ ( ,s9n]s1 & vici\s ,p]sons1 among/ ! ,pr(essors ( ,*ri/ianity1 ?\gh !y are n s directly ! ,enemies ( ,god1 z ^! are2 yet be+ ,transgressors ( 8 ,law1 !y mu/ expect to be br\ght to ,ju/ice4 ,9 e well-gov]n'd ,/ate1 n only ,traitors & ,rebels t (f5d m imm$iately aga9/ ! ,p]son ( ! ,pr9ce2 b all o!rs1 t notori\sly violate ! ,laws1 are br\ght to condign ,puni%m5t1 accord+ to ! ,nature & ,degree ( _! ,crime3 ,s 9 ?is ,case1 ,! ,fire %all try e ,man's ,"w1 ( :at ,sort x is4 ',tis !re=e ! ,conc]n ( e ,man1 to reflect (t5 ^u t ,day1 & to consid] :at 8 ,fate & ,s5t5ce is likely to be1 at t la/ ,trial4 ,! ,jews h a ,tradition1 t ,elias sits 9 ,heav51 & keeps a ,regi/] ( all ,m5s ,actions1 good or bad4 ,he ha? 8 ,"u-,secret>ies = ! sev]al ,nations ( ! ,_w1 t take ,m9utes ( all t passes2 & s ha? ! ,hi/ory ( e ,man's ,life be=e him1 ready to be produc'd at ! ,day ( ,judgm5t4 ,i w n v\* = ! lit]al ,tru? ( ?is1 b x is true 9 ,effect3 ,e ,man's ,fate %all be det]m9$ t ,day1 accord+ to ! ,hi/ory ( 8 ,life2 accord+ to ! ,works done 9 ! ,fle%1 :e!r good or bad4 ,&1 !re=e1 x ought to h z mu* ,influ5ce ^u u1 z if e s+le ,action 0 =mally regi/]'d 9 ,heav54 ,if ,m5 w\ld le>n to contemn ?is ,_w1 x w\ld cure a great _m ,vices at once4 ,&1 me?9ks1 ,/4 ,pet]'s ,argum5t1 f ! approa*+ ,dissolution ( all ,?+s1 %\ld put u out ( ,conceit ) su* p]i%+ ,vanities4 ,lu/ & ,ambition are ! two reign+ ,vices ( great ,m52 & ^? little ,fires might be soon ext+ui%$1 if !y w\ld frequ5tly & s]i\sly m$itate on ?is la/ & univ]sal ,fire1 :i* w put an ,end to all ,passions1 & all ,cont5tions4 ,z to ,ambition1 ! ,hea!ns !mselves made use ( ?is ,argum5t1 to abate & repress ! va9 ,affectation ( ,glory & ,greatness 9 ?is ,_w4 ,i told y be=e1 ! ,lesson t 0 giv5 to ,scipio ,africanus1 by 8 ,uncle's ,gho/1 ^u ?is ,subject3 ,& ^u a l ,occasion & ,consid]ation1 ,cs> ha? a ,lesson giv5 him by ,lucan1 aft] ! ,battle ( ,ph>salia2 :]e ,pompey lo/ ! ,day1 & ,rome its ,lib]ty4 ,! ,poet says1 ,cs> took ,pleasure 9 look+ ^u ! dead ,bodies1 & w\ld n suff] !m to be buri$1 or1 :i* 0 _! ,mann] ( bury+1 to be burnt3 ,:]eupon he speaks to him 9 ^! ,words4 ,hos1 ,c,,s>1 populos si nunc non uss]it ,ignis1 ,uret cum ,t]ris1 uret com gurgite ,ponti4 ,communis mundo sup]e/ rogus1 ,ossibus a/ra ,mi/urus4 ,quocunque ,tuam ,=tuna vocabit1 ,h quoque eunt ,anim2 non altius ibis 9 auras1 ,non meliore loco ,/ygia sub nocte jacebis4 ,lib]a =tuna ,mors e/3 ,capit omnia ,tellus ,qu g5uit2 ,clo tegitur qui non habet urnam4 ,c,,s>1 ,if n[ ^! ,bodies want _! ,pile & ,urn1 ,at la/1 ) ! :ole ,globe1 !y're sure to burn4 ,! ,_w expects "o g5]al ,fire3 ,& ,?\ ,mu/ g1 :]e ^! poor ,s\ls are w&'r+ n[4 ,?\'lt rea* no high]1 9 ! e!real ,pla91 ,nor 'mong/ ! ,%ades a bett] ,place obta94 ,dea? levels all3 ,& he t has n ,room ,to make a ,grave1 ,heav5's ,vault %all be 8 ,tomb4 ,^! are mortify+ ,?\ghts to ambiti\s ,spirits4 ,& surely our own ,mortality1 & ! ,mortality ( ! ,_w itself1 may be en\gh to conv9ce all consid]+ ,m51 t ,vanity ( ,vanities1 all is ,vanity "u ! ,sun2 any o!rwise ?an z !y relate to a bett] ,life4 ,,f9is4 ,,! ,,!ory ,,( ,,! ,,e>?4 ,conta9+ an ,acc\nt ( ! ,orig9al ( ! ,e>?1 ,& ( all ! ,,g5]al ,,*anges ,:i* x ha? already und]gone1 or is to und]go1 till ! ,,consummation ( all ,?+s4 ,! ,,f\r? ,,book1 ,conc]n+ ! ,new ,heav5s1 & ,new ,e>?1 ,,& ,conc]n+ ! ,consummation ( all ,?+s4 ,,london3 ,pr9t$ = ,j4 ,,hooke1 9 ,fleet-,/reet4 ,,preface ,,to ,,! ,,read]4 ,y see x is /ill my ,lot to travel into new ,worlds1 hav+ nev] f\nd any great ,satisfaction 9 ?is3 ,z an active ,p leaves _! ,habitations 9 a b>r5 ,soil1 to try if !y c make _! ,=tune bett] else:]e4 ,i fir/ look'd backw>ds1 & wad$ ?r\gh ! ,deluge1 into ! primval ,_w1 to see h[ !y liv$ !re1 & h[ ,nature /ood 9 t orig9al ,con/itution4 ,n[ ,i am go+ =w>ds1 to view ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 t w be aft] ! ,conflagration4 ,b1 g5tle ,read]1 let me n take y any f>!r1 if y be we>y2 ,i d n love a qu]ul\s ,companion3 ,unless y\r ,g5ius !re=e press y =w>ds1 *use r to re/ "h1 & be cont5t ) t ,"p ( ! ,!ory :i* y h se5 already4 ,is x n fair to h foll[$ ,nature s f>1 z to h se5 h] twice 9 h] ,ru9s8 ,:y %\ld we /ill pursue h]1 ev5 aft] ,dea? & ,dissolution1 into d>k & remote ,futurities8 ,to :om !re=e su* ,disquisitions seem ne$less1 or ov]-curi\s1 let !m re/ "h2 & leave ! ,rema9d] ( ?is ,"w1 :i* is a k9d ( ,,prophecy conc]n+ ! ,,/ate ( ?+s aft] ! ,conflagration1 to ^? t are ( a ,disposition suit$ to su* ,/udies & ,enquiries4 ,n t any "p ( ?is ,!ory requires mu* ,le>n+1 ,art1 or ,sci5ce1 to be ,ma/] ( x2 b a ,love & ,?ir/ aft] ,tru?1 ,fre$om ( ,judgm5t1 & a ,resignation ( our ,und]/&+s to cle> ,evid5ce4 ,let x c>ry u :i* way x w1 an hone/ ,engli% ,read]1 t looks only at ! ,s5se z x lies be=e him1 & nei!r consid]s nor c>es :e!r x be new or old1 s x be true1 may be a m compet5t ,judge ?an a great ,s*ol> full ( 8 own ,notions1 & puff$ up ) ! ,op9ion ( 8 mighty ,k2 = su* ,m5 ?9k !y _c 9 ,hon\r own any ?+ to be true1 :i* !y did n "k be=e4 ,to be taught any new ,k1 is to confess _! =m] ,ignorance2 & t less5s !m 9 _! own ,op9ion1 &1 z !y ?9k1 9 ! ,op9ion ( ! ,_w1 :i* are bo? uneasy ,reflections to !m4 ,nei!r mu/ we dep5d ^u ,age only = ,s\ndness ( ,judgm5t3 ,m5 9 discov]+ & own+ ,tru? seldom *ange _! ,op9ions aft] ?reescore1 especially if !y be lead+ ,op9ions3 ,x is !n too late1 we ?9k1 to beg9 ! ,_w aga91 & z we gr[ old1 ! ,he>t contracts1 & _c op5 wide en\gh to take 9 a great ,?\ght4 ,! ,sph]es ( ,m5s ,und]/&+s are z diff]5t1 z ,prospects ^u ! ,e>?3 ,"s /& ^u a ,rock or a ,m\nta91 & see f> r\nd ab\t2 o!rs are 9 an ,holl[1 or 9 a ,cave1 & h no ,prospect at all4 ,"s ,m5 consid] no?+ b :at is pres5t to _! ,s5ses2 o!rs ext5d _! ,?\ghts bo? to :at is pa/1 & :at is future3 ,& yet ! faire/ ,prospect 9 ?is ,life is n to be comp>'d to ! lea/ we %all h 9 ano!r4 ,our de>e/ ,day "h is mi/y & hazy2 we see n f>1 & :at we d see1 is 9 a bad ,light3 ,b :5 we h got bett] ,bodies 9 ! fir/ ,resurrection1 :]e( we are go+ to treat2 bett] ,s5ses & a bett] ,und]/&+1 a cle>] ,light & an high] ,/ation1 our ,horizon w be enl>g$ e ,way1 bo? z to ! natural ,_w1 & z to ! intellectual4 ,two ( ! greate/ ,speculations t we are capable ( 9 ?is ,life1 are1 9 my ,op9ion1 ,! ,,revolution ,,( ,,worlds1 & ! ,,revolution ,,( ,,s\ls2 "o = ! mat]ial ,_w1 & ! o!r = ! intellectual4 ,t[>d ! =m] ( ^!1 our ,!ory is an ,essay2 & 9 ?is our ,planet1 7:i* ,i hope to conduct into a fix$ ,/>1 be=e ,i h done ) x7 we give an ,in/ance ( :at may be 9 o!r ,planets4 ',tis true1 we took our ,rise no high] ?an ! ,*aos1 because t 0 a kn[n ,pr9ciple1 & we 7 n will+ to amuse ! ,read] ) too _m /range ,/ories2 z t1 ,i am sure w\ld h be5 ?\ght "o1 ,,to ,,h br\ght ?is ,e>? f a fix$ ,/>1 & !n c>ri$ x up aga9 into ! same ,sph]e2 :i* yet1 ,i believe1 is ! true ,circle ( natural ,provid5ce4 ,z to ! ,revolution ( ,s\ls1 ! ,foot/eps ( t ,speculation are m obscure ?an ( ! =m]2 = ?\gh we are assur'd by ,scripture1 t all good ,s\ls w at l5g? h cle/ial ,bodies2 yet1 t ?is is a return+ to a primitive ,/ate1 or to :at !y _h at _! fir/ ,creation1 t ,scripture has n acqua9t$ u )3 ,x tells u inde$1 t ,angels fell f _! primitive cle/ial ,glory2 & consequ5tly we might be capable ( a ,lapse z well z !y1 if we _h be5 9 t high ,condition ) !m2 b t we ev] 7 !re1 is n decl>$ to u by any ,revelation4 ,reason & ,morality w\ld inde$ sugge/ to u1 t an innoc5t ,s\l1 fre% & pure f ! ,h&s ( its ,mak]1 c\ld n be imm$iately ca/ into ,prison1 be=e x _h1 by any ,act ( its own ,w1 or any ,use ( its own ,und]/&+1 committ$ ei!r ,error or ,s94 ,i call ?is ,body a ,prison1 bo? because x is a ,conf9em5t & ,re/ra9t ^u our be/ ,faculties & ,capacities1 & is also ! ,seat ( ,diseases & ,loa?somness2 &1 z ,prisons use to d1 commonly t5ds m to debau* ,m5s ,natures1 ?an to improve !m4 ,b ?\gh we _c c]ta9ly tell "u :at ,circum/ances human ,s\ls 7 plac'd at fir/1 yet all ,antiquity agrees1 ,ori5tal & ,occid5tal1 conc]n+ _! ,pr-exi/5ce 9 g5]al1 9 ,respect ( ^! mortal ,bodies3 ,& our ,savi\r nev] reproa*es or corrects ! ,jews1 :5 !y speak ^u t ,supposition1 ,luke ix4 #ah1 #ai4 ,john ix4 #b4 ,besides1 x seems to me beyond all ,controv]sy1 t ! ,s\l ( ! ,messiah did exi/ be=e ! ,inc>nation1 & volunt>ily desc5d$ f ,heav5 to take ^u x a mortal ,body4 ,& ?\gh x does n appe> t all human ,s\ls 7 at fir/ plac$ 9 ,glory1 yet1 f ! ,example ( our ,savi\r1 we see some?+ great] 9 !m2 namely1 a ,capacity to be unit$ to ! ,godhead1 ,john iii4 #ac4 & vi4 #ch4 & #fb4 & xvii4 #e4 ,& :at is possible to "o1 is possible to m4 ,b ^! ,?\ghts are too high = u1 :ile we f9d our selves unit$ to no?+ b diseas$ ,bodies & ,h\ses ( ,clay4 ,! greate/ ,fault we c commit1 9 su* speculations1 is to be ov] positive & dogmatical3 ,to be inquisitive into ! ,ways ( ,provid5ce & ! ,works ( ,god1 is s f> f be+ a ,fault t x is our greate/ ,p]fection3 ,we cultivate ! highe/ ,pr9ciples & be/ ,incl9ations ( our ,nature1 :ile we are ?us employ'd2 & 'tis ,littl5ess or ,secul>ity ( ,_s1 t is ! greate/ ,enemy to ,contemplation4 ,^? t w\ld h a true ,contempt ( ?is ,_w1 mu/ suff] ! ,s\l to be sometimes ^u ! ,w+1 &1 to raise h]self above ! ,sight ( ?is little d>k ,po9t1 :i* we n[ inhabit4 ,give h] a l>ge & free ,prospect ( ! ,imm5sity ( ,gods ,works1 & ( 8 inexhau/$ ,wisdom & ,goodness1 if y w\ld make h] great & good2 z ! w>m ,philosoph] says1 ,give me a ,s\l s great1 s high1 ,let h] ,dim5sions /ret* ! ,sky2 ,t compreh5ds )9 a ,?\ght1 ,! :ole ,ext5t1 'twixt ,god & ,n\ght2 ,& f ! ,_w's fir/ ,bir? & ,date1 ,its ,life & ,dea? c calculate1 ,) all ?' ,adv5tures t %all pass1 ,to ev'ry ,atom ( ! ,mass4 ,b let h] be z ,,good z ,,great1 ,h] highe/ ,?rone a ,m]cy-,seat2 ,s(t & dissolv+ l a ,cl\d1 ,los+ h]self 9 do+ ,good2 ,a ,cl\d t leaves its ,place ,above1 ,r ?an dry & useless move1 ,falls 9 a ,%[] ^u ! ,e>?1 ,& gives t5 ?\s& ,se$s a ,bir?2 ,hangs on ! ,fl['rs1 & infant ,plants1 ,sucks n _! ,sweets1 b fe$s _! ,wants3 ,s let ?is mighty ,m9d diffuse1 ,all t's h] own to o!rs ,use2 ,&1 free f private ,ends1 reta9 ,no?+ ( ,,self1 b a b>e ,"n4 ,,book ,,iv4 ,conc]n+ ! ,new ,heav5s & ,new ,e>?1 ,,& ,conc]n+ ! ,consummation ( all ,?+s4 ,,*ap4 ,i4 ,! ,introduction2 ,t ! ,_w w n be annihilat$ 9 ! la/ ,fire3 ,t we are to expect1 accord+ to ,scripture & ! ,*ri/ian ,doctr9e1 new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 :5 ^! are dissolv'd or burnt up4 ,we are n[ s f> advanc'd 9 ! ,!ory ( ! ,e>?1 z to h se5 ! ,end ( two ,worlds2 "o de/roy'd by ,wat]1 & ano!r by ,fire4 ,x rema9s only to consid]1 :e!r we be yet come to ! f9al ,p]iod ( ,nature2 ! la/ ,sc5e ( all ,?+s1 & consequ5tly ! utmo/ ,b\nd ( our ,enquires3 ,or1 :e!r ,provid5ce1 :i* is inexhau/$ 9 ,wisdom & ,goodness1 w raise up1 f ?is dead ,mass1 new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?2 ano!r habitable ,_w1 bett] & m p]fect ?an t :i* 0 de/roy$3 ,t1 z ! fir/ ,_w began ) a ,p>adise1 & a ,/ate ( ,innoc5cy2 s ! la/ may be a k9d ( ,r5ovation ( t happy ,/ate1 ^: ,inhabitants %all n die1 b be translat$ to a bless$ ,immortality4 ,i "k 'tis ! ,op9ion ( "s1 t ?is ,_w w be annihilat$1 or r$uc'd to no?+1 at ! ,conflagration1 & t w\ld put an ,end to all f>!r ,enquiries4 ,b :5ce d !y le>n ?is8 ,f ,scripture or ,reason1 or _! own ,imag9ation8 ,:at ,in/ance or ,example c !y give u ( ?is !y call ,annihilation8 ,or :at ,place ( ,scripture c !y produce1 t says1 ! ,_w1 9 ! la/ ,fire1 %all be r$uc'd to no?+8 ,if !y h nei!r ,in/ance nor ,pro( ( :at !y affirm1 'tis an empty ,imag9ation ( _! own1 nei!r agreeable to ,philosophy1 nor ,div9ity3 ,fire does n consume any ,sub/ance2 x *anges ! ,=m & ,qualities ( x1 b ! ,matt] rema9s4 ,& if ! ,design _h be5 ,annihilation1 ! employ+ ( ,fire w\ld h be5 ( no ,use or ,effect3 ,= ,smoke & ,a%es are at z great a ,di/ance f ,no?+1 z ! ,bodies !mselves out ( :i* !y are made4 ,b ^! ,au?ors seem to h b a small ,t9cture ( ,philosophy1 & !re=e x w be m prop] to confute _! ,op9ion f ! ,words ( ,scripture1 :i* ha? left u suffici5t ,evid5ce1 t ano!r ,_w w succe$ aft] ! ,conflagration ( t we n[ inhabit4 ,! ,prophets1 bo? ( ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5t1 h left u _! ,pr$ictions conc]n+ new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?4 ,s says ! ,prophet ,isaiah1 *4 lxv4 #ag4 ,behold ,i create new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 & ! =m] %all n be rememb]$1 or come into ,m9d2 z n wor?y our ,?\ghts1 9 comp>ison ( ^? t w arise :5 ^! pass away4 ,s ! ,prophet ,/4 ,john 9 8 ,apocalypse1 :5 he 0 come to ! ,end ( ?is ,_w1 says1 ,& ,i saw a new ,heav5 & a new ,e>?3 ,= ! fir/ ,heav5 & ! fir/ ,e>? 7 pass$ away1 & !re 0 no m ,sea1 ,apoc4 xxi4 #a4 ,:]e he does n only give u an ,acc\nt ( a new ,heav5 & a new ,e>? 9 g5]al2 b also gives a di/9ctive ,"* ( ! new ,e>?1 t x %all h no ,sea4 ,& 9 ! #e? ,v]se1 he t sate ^u ! ,?rone says1 ,behold ,i make all ,?+s new3 :i*1 consid]'d ) ! ,antec$5ts & ,consequ5ts1 _c be o!rwise und]/ood ?an ( a new ,_w4 ,b "s ,m5 make ,evasions "h1 z to ! ,words ( ! ,prophets1 & say1 !y are to be und]/ood 9 a figurative & allegorical ,s5se2 & to be apply'd to ! ,times ( ! ,gospel1 ei!r at fir/ or t[>ds ! latt] ,end ( ! ,_w2 s z ?is new ,heav5 & new ,e>?1 signify only a great ,*ange 9 ! moral ,_w4 ,b h[ c t be1 see+ ,/4 ,john places !m aft] ! ,end ( ! ,_w8 ,& ! ,prophet ,isaiah connects su* ,?+s ) 8 new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 z are n compatible to ! pres5t ,/ate ( ,nature1 *4 lxv4 ,h[ev]1 to avoid all ,%uffl+ & ,t]giv]sation 9 ?is ,po9t1 let u appeal to ,/4 ,pet]1 :o uses a pla9 lit]al ,/yle1 & disc\rses d[nright conc]n+ ! natural ,_w4 ,9 8 #b;d ,epi/4 & #c;d ,*ap4 :5 he _h =etold & expla9'd ! future ,conflagration1 he adds1 ,b we expect new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 accord+ to 8 ,promises4 ,^! ,promises 7 made by ! ,prophets2 & ?is gives u full ,au?ority to int]pret _! new ,heav5s & new ,e>? to be aft] ! ,conflagration4 ,/4 ,pet]1 :5 he _h describ'd ! ,dissolution ( ! ,_w 9 ! la/ ,fire1 9 full & emphatical ,t]ms1 z ! pass+ away ! ,heav5s ) a ,noise2 ! melt+ ( ! ,elem5ts1 & burn+ up all ! ,works ( ! ,e>?2 he subjo9s1 ,nev]!less 7not)/&+ ?is total ,dissolution ( ! pres5t ,_w7 we1 accord+ to 8 ,promises1 look = new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 :]e9 dwelle? ,righte\sness4 ,z if ! ,apo/le %\ld h said1 ,not)/&+ ?is /range & viol5t ,dissolution ( ! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>?1 :i* ,i h describ'd to y1 we d n at all di/ru/ ,god's ,promises1 conc]n+ new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 t are to succe$ ^!1 & to be ! ,seat ( ! ,righte\s4 ,"h's no room = ,allegories1 or allegorical ,expositions1 unless y w make ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w an ,allegory3 ,=1 z ,heav5s & ,e>? 7 de/roy$1 s ,heav5s & ,e>? are re/or$2 & if1 9 ! fir/ ,place1 y und]/& ! natural mat]ial ,_w1 y mu/ also und]/& x 9 ! second ,place2 !y are bo? ,allegories1 or nei!r4 ,b to make ! ,conflagration an ,allegory1 is n only to contradict ,/4 ,pet]1 b all ,antiquity1 sacr$ or prophane4 ,& ,i desire no m ,assurance1 t we %all h new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 9 a lit]al ,s5se1 ?an we h t ! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>? %all be de/roy$ 9 a lit]al ,s5se1 & by mat]ial ,fire3 ,let x !re=e re/ ^u t ,issue1 z to ! fir/ ,evid5ce & ,argum5t f ,scripture4 ,"s w fancy1 x may be1 t we %all h new ,heav5s & ,e>?1 & yet t ^! %all be annihilat$3 ,!y w\ld h ^! fir/ r$uc'd to no?+1 & !n o!rs creat$1 spick & span new1 out ( no?+4 ,b :y s1 pray1 :at's ! ,hum\r ( t8 ,le/ ,omnipot5cy %\ld want ,employm5t1 y w\ld h x to d1 & undo1 & d aga92 z if new-made ,matt]1 l new ,cloa?s1 or new ,furniture1 _h a bett] ,gloss1 & 0 m cr$ible4 ,matt] nev] we>s2 z f9e ,gold1 melt x d[n nev] s (t51 x loses no?+ ( its ,quantity3 ,! ,sub/ance ( ! ,_w is ! same1 burnt or unburnt1 & is ( ! same ,value & ,virtue1 new or old2 & we mu/ n multiply ! ,actions ( ,omnipot5cy )\t ,necessity4 ,god does n make1 or unmake ?+s1 to try ,exp]im5ts3 ,he kn[s be=eh& ! utmo/ ,capacities ( e ?+1 & does no va9 or sup]flu\s ,"w4 ,su* ,imag9ations z ^!1 proce$ only f want ( true ,philosophy1 or ! true ,k ( ! ,nature ( ,god & ( 8 ,works1 :i* %\ld always be c>efully att5d$ to 9 su* ,speculations z conc]n ! natural ,_w4 ,b to proce$ 9 our ,subject4 ,if !y suppose ,"p ( ! ,_w to be annihilat$1 & to cont9ue s1 !y philosophize /ill worse & worse3 ,h[ high %all ! ,annihilation rea*8 ,%all ! ,sun1 ,moon1 & ,/>s be r$uc'd to no?+8 ,b :at h !y done1 t !y %\ld und]go s h>d a ,fate8 ,mu/ !y be turn'd out ( ,be+ = our ,faults8 ,! :ole mat]ial ,univ]se w n be annihilat$ at ?is ,b\t1 = we are to h ,bodies aft] ! ,resurrection1 & to live 9 ,heav54 ,h[ mu* ( ! ,univ]se !n w y leave /&+8 or h[ %all x subsi/ ) ?is great ,vacuum 9 ! ,he>t ( x8 ,?is ,%ell ( a ,_w is b ! ,fiction ( an empty ,bra92 = ,god & ,nature1 9 _! ,works1 nev] admit ( su* gap+ ,vacuities & ,empt9esses4 ,if we consult ,scripture aga91 we %all f9d t t makes m5tion ( a ,re/itution & ,revivisc5cy ( all ,?+s1 at ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 or at ! ,com+ ( our ,savi\r4 ,/4 ,pet]1 ^: ,doctr9e we h hi!rto foll['d1 9 8 ,s]mon to ! ,jews1 aft] our ,savi\r's ,asc5sion1 tells !m1 t he w come aga91 & t !re w be !n a ,re/itution ( all ,?+s1 su* z 0 promis$ by ! ,prophets4 ,! ,heav5s1 says he1 mu/ receive him until ! ,"t ( ,re/itution ( all ,?+s2 :i* ,god ha? spok5 by ! ,m\? ( 8 holy ,prophets1 s9ce ! ,_w began1 ,acts iii4 #ba4 ,if we comp>e ?is ,passage ( ,sa9t ,pet]'s1 ) t :i* we all$g$ be=e1 out ( 8 ,second ,epi/le1 x c sc>ce be d\bt$ b t he ref]s to ! same ,promises 9 bo? ,places2 & :at he !re calls a new ,heav51 & a new ,e>?1 he calls "h a ,re/itution ( all ,?+s3 ,= ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? compreh5d all1 & bo? ^! are b diff]5t ,phrases = ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w4 ,?is gives u also ,light h[ to und]/& :at our ,savi\r calls ! ,reg5]ation or ,revivisc5cy1 :5 he %all sit ^u 8 ,?rone ( ,glory1 & w rew>d 8 ,foll[]s an hundr$-fold1 = all _! ,losses 9 ?is ,_w1 besides ev]la/+ ,life1 z ! ,cr[n ( all1 ,mat4 xix4 #bh1 #bi4 ,i "k1 9 our ,engli% ,translation1 we sep>ate ! ,reg5]ation f sitt+ ^u 8 ,?rone1 b )\t any ,w>rant f ! ,orig9al4 ,& see+ our ,savi\r speaks "h ( bodily ,goods1 & seems to di/+ui% !m f ev]la/+ ,life1 :i* is to be ! f9al ,rew>d ( 8 ,foll[]s2 ?is ,reg5]ation seems to belong to 8 ,second ,com+1 :5 ! ,_w %all be r5ew'd or reg5]at$1 & ! ,righte\s %all possess ! ,e>?4 ,o!r ,places ( ,scripture t =etel ! ,fate ( ?is mat]ial ,_w1 repres5t x always z a ,*ange1 n z an ,annihilation4 ,/4 ,paul says1 ,! ,figure ( ?is ,_w passe? away1 #a ,cor4 vii4 #ca4 ,! ,=m1 ,fa%ion1 & ,disposition ( its ,p>ts1 b ! ,sub/ance /ill rema9s3 ,z a ,body t is melt$ d[n & dissolv'd1 ! ,=m p]i%es1 b ! ,matt] is n de/roy$4 ,& ! ,psalmi/ says1 ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? %all be *ang'd1 ,psal4 cii4 #bf4 :i* answ]s to ?is ,trans=mation we speak (4 ,! same ,apo/le1 9 ! eigh? ,*apt] to ! ,romans1 v]4 #ba1 #bb1 #bc1 #bd4 %ews also1 t ?is ,*ange %all be1 & %all be = ! bett]1 & calls x a ,deliv]ance ( ! ,creation f ,vanity & ,corruption1 & a ,p>ticipation ( ! glori\s ,lib]ty ( ! ,*ildr5 ( ,god2 be+ a sort ( ,r$emption1 z !y h a ,r$emption ( _! ,bodies4 ,b see+ ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w is a ,doctr9e g5]ally receiv'd1 bo? by anti5t & mod]n ,au?ors1 z we %all h ,occasion to %ew h]eaft]1 we ne$ add no m1 9 ?is ,place1 = ,confirmation ( x4 ,"s ,m5 are will+ to ?r[ all ,?+s into a ,/ate ( ,no?+ at ! ,conflagration1 & bury !m !re1 t !y may n be oblig'd to give an ,acc\nt ( t ,/ate ( ?+s t is to succe$ x4 ,^? :o ?9k !mselves b\nd 9 ,hon\r to "k e ?+ 9 ,!ology t is kn[able1 & f9d x uneasy to answ] su* ,que/ions & ,speculations z w\ld arise ^u _! admitt+ a new ,_w1 ?9k x m advisable to /ifle x 9 ! ,bir?1 & s to b\nd all ,k at ! ,conflagration4 ,b surely s f> z ,reason or ,scripture lead u1 we may & ought to foll[1 o!rwise we %\ld be ungrateful to ,provid5ce1 t s5t u ^? ,guides1 provid$ we be always duly s5sible ( our own ,weakness3 ,&1 accord+ to ! ,difficulty ( ! ,subject1 & ! ,measure ( ,light t falls ^u x1 proce$ ) t ,mode/y & ,+5uity1 t becomes su* fallible ,enquir]s aft] ,tru?1 z we are4 ,& ?is ,rule ,i desire to prescribe to my self1 z 9 all o!r ,writ+s1 s especially 9 ?is2 :]e1 ?\gh ,i look ^u ! pr9cipal ,conclusions z fully prov'd1 !re are sev]al ,p>ticul>s1 t are r propos'd to ,exam9ation1 ?an positively ass]t$4 ,,*ap4 ,,ii4 ,! ,bir? ( ! new ,heav5s & ! new ,e>?1 f ! second ,*aos1 or ! ,rema9s ( ! old ,_w3 ,! ,=m1 ,ord]1 & ,qualities ( ! new ,e>?1 accord+ to ,reason & ,scripture4 ,hav+ prov'd f ,scripture1 t we are to expect new ,heav5s1 & a new ,e>?1 aft] ! ,conflagration2 x w\ld be "s ,pleasure & ,satisfaction to see h[ ?is new ,frame w arise1 & :at ,f\ndation !re is 9 ,nature = ! ,accompli%m5t ( ^! ,promises4 ,=1 ?\gh ! ,div9e ,p[] be n b\nd to all ! ,laws ( ,nature1 b may disp5se ) !m :5 !re is a ,necessity2 yet x is an ,ease to u 9 our ,belief1 :5 we see !m bo? conspire 9 ! same ,effect4 ,& 9 ord] to ?is1 we mu/ consid] 9 :at ,po/ure we left ! demoli%'d ,_w1 :at ,hopes !re are ( a ,re/auration4 ,& we are n to be disc\rag'd1 because we see ,?+s at pres5t wrapt up 9 a confus'd ,mass2 =1 accord+ to ! ,me?ods ( ,nature & ,provid5ce1 9 t d>k ,womb usually are ! ,se$s & ,rudim5ts ( an ,embryo-,_w4 ,nei!r is !re1 possibly1 s great a ,confusion1 9 ?is ,mass1 z we imag9e3 ,! ,he>t1 an int]ior ,body ( ! ,e>?1 is /ill entire2 & t ,"p ( x t is consum'd by ! ,fire1 w be divid$1 ( its own accord1 into two ,regions4 ,:at is dissolv'd & melt$1 be+ ! heavie/1 w desc5d z l[ z x c1 & cov] & inclose ! ,k]nel ( ! ,e>? r\nd ab\t1 z a molt5 ,sea or ,abyss2 accord+ z x is expla9'd & set d[n 9 ! prec$5t ,book4 ,b :at is m light & volatile1 w float 9 ! ,air2 z ,fumes1 ,smoke1 ,exhalations1 ,vap\rs ( ,wat]1 & :atsoev] t]re/rial ,p>ts c be elevat$ & support$ by ! ,/r5g? ( ,fire4 ,^!1 all m+l$ toge!r1 ( diff]5t ,sizes1 ,figures1 & ,motions1 w con/itute an opake ,cl\d1 or ?ick ,region ( ,d>kness r\nd ! ,e>?2 s z ! ,globe ( ! ,e>?1 ) its ,atmosph]e1 aft] ! ,conflagration is f9i%$1 w /& mu*-:at 9 ! ,=m repres5t$ 9 ?is ,s*eme4 ,illu/ration3 ,! regions ( ! ,e>?1 a s]ies ( conc5tric ,circles1 ) ,a4 ,a4 d5ot+ ! ,l[] ,region4 ,n[ z to ! l[] ( ^! two ,regions1 ! ,region ( melt$ ,matt]1 ,a4 ,a4 we %all h little ,occasion to take ,notice ( x2 see+ x w contribute no?+ to ! ,=mation ( ! new ,_w4 ,b ! upp] ,region1 or all above t ,orb ( ,fire1 is ! true ,draught ( a ,*aos2 or a ,mixture & ,confusion ( all ! ,elem5ts1 )\t ,ord] or ,di/9ction4 ,"h are ,p>ticles ( ,e>?1 & ( ,air1 & ( ,wat]1 all promiscu\sly jumbl$ toge!r by ! ,=ce & ,agitation ( ! ,fire4 ,b :5 t ,=ce ceases1 & e "o is left to its own ,incl9ation1 !y w1 accord+ to _! diff]5t degrees ( ,gravity1 sep>ate & sort !mselves aft] ?is mann]3 ,fir/1 ! heavie/ & grosse/ ,p>ts ( ! ,e>? w subside1 !n ! wat]y ,p>ts w foll[2 !n a light] sort ( ,e>?1 :i* w /op1 & re/ ^u ! ,surface ( ! ,wat]1 & compose !re a ?9 ,film or ,membrane4 ,?is ,membrane or t5d] ,orb is ! fir/ ,rudim5t1 or ,f\ndation ( a new habitable ,e>?3 ,=1 accord+ z t]re/rial ,p>ts fall ^u x1 f all ! ,regions & ,heights ( ! ,atmosph]e1 or ( ! ,*aos1 ?is ,orb w gr[ m firm1 /rong1 & immoveable1 able to support x self & ,inhabitants too4 ,& hav+ 9 x all ! ,pr9ciples ( a fruitful ,soil1 :e!r = ! ,production ( ,plants1 or ( ,animals1 x w want no ,prop]ty or ,"* ( an habitable ,e>?4 ,& p>ticul>ly1 w become su* an ,e>?1 & ( su* a ,=m1 z ! fir/ p>adisaical ,e>? 01 :i* ha? be5 fully describ'd1 9 ! fir/ & second ,books ( ?is ,!ory4 ,!re is no occasion ( exam9+ m accurately ! ,=mation ( ?is second ,e>?1 see+ x is s mu* ! same ) t ( ! fir/2 :i*1 is set d[n fully & di/9ctly1 9 ! fif? ,*apt] ( ! fir/ ,book ( ?is ,!ory4 ,nature "h repeats ! same ,"w1 & 9 ! same ,me?od2 only ! ,mat]ials are n[ a little m ref9'd1 & purg'd by ! ,fire3 ,!y bo? rise out ( a ,*aos1 & t1 9 effect1 ! same 9 bo? ,cases2 = ?\gh 9 =m+ ! fir/ ,e>?1 ,i suppos'd ! ,*aos or confus'd ,mass1 to rea* d[n to ! ,c5t]1 ,i did t only = ! ,ease ( our ,imag9ation2 t s ! :ole ,mass might appe> m simple & uni=m4 ,b 9 reality1 t ,*aos _h a solid ,k]nel ( ,e>? )91 z ?is ha?2 & t ,matt] :i* fluctuat$ above 9 ! ,regions ( ! ,air1 0 ! true ,*aos1 ^: ,p>ts1 :5 !y came to a ,sep>ation1 made ! sev]al ,elem5ts1 & ! ,=m ( an habitable ,e>?1 betwixt ! ,air & ,wat]4 ,?is ,*aos1 ^u ,sep>ation1 w fall into ! same ,=m & ,elem5ts2 & s1 9 l mann]1 create or con/itute a second ,p>adisaical ,_w4 ,i say1 a ,p>adisaical ,_w2 = x appe>s pla9ly1 t ?is new-=m'd ,e>? mu/ agree ) t primig5ial ,e>?1 9 ! two pr9cipal & fundam5tal ,prop]ties4 ,fir/1 x is ( an ev51 entire1 uni=m1 & regul> ,surface1 )\t ,m\nta9s or ,sea4 ,secondly1 t x ha? a /raight & regul> ,situation to ! ,sun1 & ! ,axis ( ! ,ecliptick4 ,f ! ,mann] ( its ,=mation1 x appe>s manife/ly1 t x mu/ be ( an ev5 & regul> ,surface4 ,= ! ,orb ( liquid ,fire1 ^u :i* ! fir/ ,desc5t 0 made1 be+ smoo? & uni=m e :]e1 ! ,matt] t fell ^u x w\ld take ! same ,=m & ,m\ld3 ,& s ! second or ?ird ,region1 t 7 sup]9duc'd1 w\ld /ill imitate ! ,fa%ion ( ! fir/2 !re be+ no ,cause or ,occasion ( any ,inequality4 ,!n z to ! ,situation ( its ,axis1 ?is ,uni=mity ( ,figure w\ld det]m9e ! ,c5t] ( its ,gravity to be exactly 9 ! ,middle1 & consequ5tly !re w\ld be no ,incl9ation ( "o ,pole1 m ?an ano!r1 to ! g5]al ,c5t] ( its ,motion2 b1 ^u a free ,libration 9 ! liquid ,air1 its ,axis w\ld lie p>allel ) ! ,axis ( ! ,ecliptick :]e x moves4 ,b ^! ,?+s hav+ be5 d$uc'd m fully 9 ! second ,book ab\t ,p>adise & ! primig5ial ,e>?1 !y ne$ no fur!r ,explication 9 ?is ,place4 ,if ,scripture _h left u sev]al di/9ct ,*>act]s ( ! ,new ,heav5s1 & ! ,new ,e>?1 we might1 by comp>+ ) ^?1 h made a full ,pro( ( our ,hypo!sis4 ,"o inde$ ,/4 ,john ha? left u 9 v express ,t]ms2 ,!re 0 no ,sea !re1 he says3 ,8 ,words are ^!3 ,& ,i saw a ,new ,heav51 & a ,new ,e>?2 = ! fir/ ,heav5 & ! fir/ ,e>? 7 pass$ away2 ,,& ,,!re ,,0 ,,no ,,m ,,sea4 ,?is ,"* is v p>ticul>1 & y see x exactly answ]s to our ,hypo!sis2 = 9 ! new =m'd ,e>?1 ! ,sea is cov]'d & inconspicu\s1 be+ an ,abyss2 n a ,sea2 & :olly lodg'd 9 ! ,womb ( ! ,e>?4 ,& ?is "o ,"*1 be+ inexplicable ^u any o!r ,supposition1 & v diff]5t f ! pres5t ,e>?1 makes x a /rong ,presumption t we h hit ^u ! true ,model ( ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>? :i* ,/4 ,john saw4 ,to ?is ,sight ( ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 ,/4 ,john imm$iately subjo9s ! ,sight ( ! new ,j]usalem1 v]4 #b4 z be+ contempor>y1 &1 9 "s respects1 ! same ,?+4 ',tis true1 ! ,*>act]s ( ! new ,j]usalem1 9 ^! two la/ ,*apt]s ( ! ,apocalypse1 are v h>d to be und]/ood2 "s ( !m be+ incompatible to a t]re/rial ,/ate1 & "s ( 'em to a cele/ial2 s z x seems to me v reasonable to suppose1 t ! new ,j]usalem1 spok5 ( by ,/4 ,john1 is two-fold3 ,t :i* he saw himself1 v]4 #b4 & t :i* ! ,angel %ew$ him aft]w>ds1 v]4 #i4 ,= ,i d n see :at ne$ !re 0 ( an ,angel1 & ( tak+ him up into a great & high ,m\nta91 only to %ew him t :i* he _h se5 be=e1 at ! ,foot ( ! ,m\nta93 ,b h[ev] t be1 we are to consid]1 9 ?is ,place1 ! t]re/rial new ,j]usalem only1 or t :i* is ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?4 ,& z ,/4 ,john ha? jo9$ ^! two toge!r1 s ! ,prophet ,isaiah ha? done ! same ?+ be=e1 ,*ap4 lxv4 #ag1 #ah4 :5 he _h promis$ new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 he calls !m "u ano!r ,"n1 ,j]usalem2 & !y bo? use ! same ,"* 9 ,effect1 9 ! ,description ( _! ,j]usalem4 ,v]4 #ai4 ,isaiah says1 ,& ,i w rejoice 9 ,j]usalem1 & joy 9 my ,p1 & ! ,voice ( weep+ %all be no m he>d 9 h]1 nor ! ,voice ( cry+1 ,apoc4 xxi4 #c1 #d4 ,/4 ,john says also 9 8 ,j]usalem1 ,god %all dwell ) !m1 & !y %all be 8 ,p3 ,& he %all wipe away all ,te>s f _! ,eyes2 & !re %all be no m ,dea?1 nei!r ,sorr[1 nor ,cry+1 nei!r %all !re be any m ,pa94 ,n[ 9 bo? ^! ,prophets1 :5 !y treat ^u ?is ,subject1 we f9d !y make frequ5t ,allusions to ,p>adise & a p>adisaical ,/ate2 s z !y may be ju/ly tak5 z a ,scripture ,"* ( ! new ,heav5s & ! new ,e>?4 ,! ,prophet ,isaiah seems pla9ly to po9t at a p>adisaical ,/ate1 ?r\gh\t t ,*apt]1 by an univ]sal ,innoc5cy1 & ,h>mlesness ( ,animals2 & ,peace1 ,pl5ty1 ,heal?1 ,longevity or ,immortality ( ! ,inhabitants4 ,/4 ,john also ha? sev]al ,allusions to ,p>adise1 9 ^? two ,*apt]s :]e he describes ! new ,j]usalem1 ,*4 xxi4 & ,*4 xxii4 ,& 9 8 ,disc\rse to ! sev5 ,*ur*es1 9 "o ,place 7,*4 ii4 #g47 ,to him t ov]come? is promis$1 to eat ( ! ,tree ( ,life1 :i* is 9 ! mid/ ( ! ,p>adise ( ,god4 ,& 9 ano!r ,place 7,*4 iii4 #ab47 ,to him t ov]come? is promis$1 to h ! ,"n ( ! new ,j]usalem writ ^u him4 ,^! ,i take to be ! same ,?+1 & ! same ,rew>d ( ,*ri/ian ,victors2 ! new ,j]usalem1 or ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 & ! ,p>adise ( ,god4 ,n[ ?is be+ ! g5]al ,"* ( ! new ,e>?1 t x is p>adisaical2 & ! p>ticul> ,"* t x ha? no ,sea2 & bo? ^! agree+ ) our ,hypo!sis1 z app>5tly d$ucible f ^? ,pr9ciples1 & t ,mann] ( its ,=mation :i* we h set d[n2 we _c b all[1 t ! ,holy ,scriptures1 & ! natural ,!ory agree 9 _! ,te/imony1 z to ! ,conditions & ,prop]ties ( ! ,new ,heav5s & ,new ,e>?4 ,f :at ha? be5 said 9 ?is & ! prec$5t ,*apt]1 x w n be h>d to int]pret :at ,/4 ,paul meant by 8 habitable ,e>? to come2 2 1 ,isai4 ix4 #f4 :i* is to be subject$ to our ,savi\r1 & n to ! ,angels4 ,9 ! second ,*apt] to ! ,hebrews1 v]4 #e4 he says1 ,= unto ! ,angels ha? he n put 9 ,subjection ! ,,_w ,,to ,,come2 s we read x1 b1 accord+ to ! /ricte/ & pla9e/ ,translation1 x %\ld be ! habitable ,e>? to come4 ,n[1 :at ,e>? is ?is1 :]e our ,savi\r is absolute ,sov]eign2 & :]e ! ,gov]nm5t is nei!r ,human1 nor ,angelical1 b peculi>ly ,!ocratical8 ,9 ! fir/ ,place1 ?is _c be ! pres5t ,_w1 or ! pres5t ,e>?1 because ! ,apo/le calls x future1 or ! ,e>? to come4 ,nor c x be und]/ood ( ! ,days ( ! ,gospel2 see+ ! ,apo/le ackn[l$ges1 v]4 #h4 t ?is ,subjection1 :]e( he speaks1 is n yet made4 ,& see+ ,anti*ri/ w n f9ally be de/roy$ till ! ,appe>ance ( our ,savi\r1 7#b ,!ss4 ii4 #h47 nor ,satan b\nd1 :ile ,anti*ri/ is 9 ,p[]2 dur+ ! ,reign ( ^! two 7:o are ! ,rul]s ( ! ,d>kness ( ! ,_w7 our ,savi\r _c prop]ly be said to beg9 8 ,reign "h1 ,ephes4 vi4 #ab4 ',tis true1 he ex]cises 8 ,provid5ce ov] 8 ,*ur*1 & secures x f be+ de/roy$3 ,he c1 by a ,p[] p>am\nt1 /op ! ,rage ei!r ( ,satan or ,anti*ri/2 ,hi!rto ye %all g1 & no f>!r4 ,z sometimes :5 he 0 ^u ,e>?1 he ex]t$ a ,div9e ,p[]1 :i* yet did n de/roy 8 ,/ate ( ,humiliation2 s he int]poses n[ :5 he ?9ks fit1 b he does n f9ally take ! ,p[] out ( ! ,h&s ( 8 ,enemies1 nor out ( ! ,h&s ( ! ,k+s ( ! ,e>?4 ,! ,k+dom is n deliv]'d up to him1 & all ,dom9ion & ,p[]2 ,*4 vii4 #ac1 #be1 #bf4 ,t all ,tongues & ,nations %\ld s]ve him4 ,= ,/4 ,paul c mean no less 9 ?is ,place ?an t ,k+dom 9 ,daniel1 ,heb4 ii4 #h4 see+ he calls x putt+ all ,?+s 9 ,subjection "u 8 ,feet1 & says t x is n yet done4 ,^u ?is acc\nt also1 z well z o!rs1 our ,savi\r might truly say to ,pilate1 ,joh4 xviii4 #cf4 ,my ,k+dom is n ( ?is ,_w4 ,& to 8 ,disciples1 ,! ,son ( ,man came n to be m9i/r$ unto1 b to m9i/]1 ,matt4 xx4 #bh4 ,:5 he comes to receive 8 ,k+dom1 he comes 9 ! ,cl\ds ( ,heav5 7,dan4 vii4 #ac1 #ad47 n 9 ! ,womb ( a ,virg94 ,he comes ) ! ,equipage ( a ,k+ & ,conqu]or3 ) ,?\s&s & ,t5 ,?\s&s ( ,angels2 n 9 ! ,=m ( a ,s]vant1 or ( a weak ,infant1 z he did at 8 fir/ com+4 ,i all[ ! ,phrase 1 or 9 ! ,hebrew 1 ! ,_w to come1 is sometimes us$ 9 a l>ge ,s5se1 z compreh5d+ all ! ,days ( ! ,messiah1 :e!r at 8 fir/ or second com+1 7= ^! two com+s are (t5 undi/+ui%$ 9 ,scripture7 & respect ! moral ,_w1 z well z ! natural4 ,b ! ,^w 1 ,orbis habitabilis1 :i* ,/4 ,paul "h uses1 does prim>ily signify ! natural ,_w1 or ! habitable ,e>?1 9 ! prop] use ( ! ,^w among/ ! ,greeks1 & frequ5tly 9 ,scripture1 ,luke iv4 #e4 & xxi4 #bf4 ,rom4 x4 #ah4 ,heb4 i4 #f4 ,apoc4 iii4 #aj4 ,nei!r d we "h exclude ! moral ,_w1 or ! ,inhabitants ( ! ,e>?1 b r necess>ily include !m3 ,bo? ! natural & moral ,_w to come1 w be ! ,seat & ,subject ( our ,savi\r's ,k+dom & ,empire1 9 a peculi> ,mann]4 ,b :5 y und]/& no?+ by ?is ,phrase b ! pres5t moral ,_w1 x nei!r answ]s ! prop] ,signification ( 1 nor ( 1 ( ! fir/ or second ,"p ( ! ,expression2 & ?o' su* l ,phrases may be us$ = ! ,disp5sation ( ! ,messiah 9 ,opposition to t ( ! ,law1 yet ! height ( t ,di/9ction or ,opposition1 & ! fulfill+ ( ! ,expression1 dep5ds ^u ! second com+ ( our ,savi\r1 & ^u ! future ,e>? or habitable ,_w1 :]e he %all reign1 & :i* does peculi>ly belong to him & 8 ,sa9ts4 ,nei!r c ?is ,_w to come1 or ?is ,e>? to come1 be und]/ood ( ! ,k+dom ( ,heav54 ,= ! ,greek ,^w w n be> t ,s5se1 nor is x ev] u'd 9 ,scripture = ,heav54 ,besides1 ! ,k+dom ( ,heav51 :5 spok5 ( z future1 is n prop]ly till ! la/ ,resurrection & f9al ,judgm5t4 ,:]eas ?is ,_w to come1 :i* our ,savi\r is to gov]n1 mu/ be !re=e t ,"t1 & w !n expire4 ,= all 8 ,gov]nm5t z to ?is ,_w1 expires at ! ,day ( ,judgm5t1 #a ,cor4 xv4 #bd1 c4 & he w !n deliv] up ! ,k+dom into ! ,h&s ( 8 ,fa!r1 t he may be all 9 all3 ,hav+ reign$ fir/ himself1 & put d[n all ,rule & all ,au?ority & ,p[]4 ,s t ,/4 ,paul1 9 ^! two ,places ( 8 ,epi/les1 ref]s pla9ly to ! same ,"t1 & ! same ,reign ( ,*ri/2 :i* mu/ be 9 a future ,_w1 & be=e ! la/ ,day ( ,judgm5t1 & !re=e1 accord+1 to our ,d$uctions1 9 ! new ,heav5s & ! new ,e>?4 ,,*ap4 ,,iii4 ,conc]n+ ! ,inhabitants ( ! new ,e>?4 ,t natural ,reason _c det]m9e ?is ,po9t4 ,t accord+ to ,scripture1 ! ,sons ( ! fir/ ,resurrection1 or ! ,heirs ( ! ,mill5nium1 are to be ! ,inhabitants ( ! new ,e>?4 ,! ,te/imony ( ! ,philosoph]s1 & ( ! ,*ri/ian ,fa!rs1 = ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w4 ,! fir/ ,proposition laid d[n4 ,?us we h settl$ ! true ,notion1 accord+ to ,reason & ,scripture1 ( ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?3 ,b :]e are ! ,inhabitants1 y'll say8 ,y h tak5 ! ,pa9s to make u a new ,_w1 & n[ t x is made1 x mu/ /& empty4 ,:5 ! fir/ ,_w 0 de/roy$1 !re 7 eight ,p]sons pres]v'd1 ) a ,set ( liv+ ,creatures ( e ,k9d1 z a ,sem9>y or ,f\ndation ( ano!r ,_w2 b ! ,fire1 x seems1 is m m]ciless ?an ! ,wat]2 = 9 ?is ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w1 x does n appe> t !re is "o liv+ ,s\l left1 ( any sort1 ^u ! ,face ( ! ,e>?4 ,no ,hopes ( ,po/]ity1 nor ( any ,cont9uation ( ,mank9d1 9 ! usual ,way ( ,propagation2 & ,fire is a b>r5 ,elem5t1 t bre$s no liv+ ,creatures 9 x1 nor ha? any ,n\ri%m5t prop] = _! ,food or ,su/5ance4 ,we are p]fectly at a ,loss !re=e1 s f> z ,i see1 = a new ,race ( ,mank9d1 or h[ to ,p ?is new-=m'd ,_w4 ,! inhabitants1 if ev] !re be any1 mu/ ei!r come f ,heav51 or spr+ f ! ,e>?2 !re are b ^! two ,ways4 ,b natural ,reason c det]m9e nei!r ( ^!1 sees no ,track to foll[ 9 ^! unbeat5 ,pa?s1 nor c advance "o ,/ep f>!r4 ,f>ewell !n1 de> ,fri5d2 ,i mu/ take ano!r ,guide1 & leave y "h1 z ,moses ^u ,m\nt ,pisgah1 only to look into t ,l&1 :i* y _c ent]4 ,i ackn[l$ge ! good ,s]vice y h done1 & :at a fai?ful ,companion y h be51 9 a long ,j\rney2 f ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w to ?is ,h\r1 9 a ,tract ( ,"t ( six ?\s& ,ye>s4 ,we h travell$ toge!r ?ro' ! d>k ,regions ( a fir/ & second ,*aos2 se5 ! ,_w twice %ipwreck'd3 ,nei!r ,wat]1 nor ,fire1 c\ld sep>ate u2 b n[ y mu/ give place to o!r ,guides4 ,welcome1 ,holy ,scriptures1 ! ,oracles ( ,god1 a ,light %9+ 9 ,d>kness1 a ,treasury ( hidd5 ,k2 & :]e ,human ,faculties _c rea*1 a seasonable ,help & ,supply to _! ,defects4 ,we are n[ come to ! utmo/ ,b\nds ( _! ,dom9ion2 !y h made u a ,new ,_w1 b1 h[ x %all be inhabit$1 !y _c tell2 "k no?+ ( ! ,hi/ory or ,affairs ( x4 ,?is we mu/ le>n f o!r ,ma/]s1 inspir'd ) ! ,k ( ,?+s to come3 ,& su* ,ma/]s we "k none1 b ! holy ,prophets & ,apo/les4 ,we mu/ !re=e n[ put our selves :olly "u _! ,conduct & ,in/ruction1 & f !m only receive our ,in=mation conc]n+ ! moral ,/ate ( ! future habitable ,e>?4 ,9 ! fir/ place !re=e1 ! ,prophet ,isaiah tells u1 z a ,prep>ation to our f>!r ,enquiries1 ,! ,"l ,god creat$ ! ,heav5s1 ,god himself t =m$ ! ,e>?1 he creat$ x n 9 va91 he =m$ x to be inhabit$1 ,isa4 xlv4 #ah4 ,?is is true1 bo? ( ! pres5t ,e>? & ! future1 & ( e habitable ,_w :atsoev]4 ,= to :at purpose is x made habitable1 if n to be inhabit$8 ,t w\ld be1 z if a ,man %\ld manure1 & pl\gh1 & e ,way prep>e 8 ,gr\nd = ,se$1 b nev] s[ x4 ,we d n build ,h\ses1 t !y %\ld /& empty1 b look out = ,t5ants z fa/ z we c2 z soon z !y are made ready & become t5antable4 ,b if ,man c\ld d ?+s 9 va91 & )\t ,use or ,design1 yet ,god & ,nature nev] d any ?+ 9 va92 mu* less s great a ,"w z ! mak+ ( a ,_w2 :i* if x 7 9 va91 w\ld compreh5d t5 ?\s& ,vanities or useless ,prep>ations 9 x4 ,we may !re=e1 9 ! fir/ place1 safely conclude1 t ! new ,e>? w be inhabit$4 ,b by :om w x be inhabit$8 ,?is makes ! second ,enquiry4 ,/4 ,pet] answ]s ?is ,"q = u1 & ) a p>ticul> ,application to ?is v ,subject ( ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?3 ,!y %all be inhabit$1 he says1 by ! ,j or ! ,righte\s4 ,8 ,words :i* we cit$ be=e1 are ^!2 :5 he _h describ$ ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w1 he adds1 ,b we expect new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 ,,:]e9 ,,dwelle? ,,righte\sness4 ,by ,righte\sness "h1 x is g5]ally agre$1 mu/ be und]/ood righte\s ,p]sons2 = ,righte\sness _c be )\t righte\s ,p]sons4 ,x _c hang ^u ,trees1 or gr[ out ( ! ,gr\nd2 'tis ! ,end[m5t ( reasonable ,creatures4 ,& ^! righte\s ,p]sons are em95tly su*1 & !re=e call'd ,righte\sness 9 ! ,ab/ract1 or purely righte\s )\t ,mixture ( ,vice4 ,s we h f\nd ,inhabitants = ! new ,e>?1 ,p]sons ( an high & noble ,"*2 l ^? describ'd by ,/4 ,pet]1 7#a ,eph4 ii4 #i47 ,a *os5 ,g5]ation1 a royal ,prie/hood1 an holy ,nation1 a peculi> ,p4 ,z if into t ,_w1 z into ,/4 ,john's new ,j]usalem1 no?+ impure or unrighte\s 0 to be admitt$1 ,apoc4 xxi4 #bg4 ,^! be+ !n ! happy & holy ,inhabitants2 ! next ,enquiry is1 ,:5ce d !y come8 ,f :at ,(f-spr+1 or f :at ,orig9al8 ,we not$ be=e1 t !re 0 no ,remnant ( ,mank9d left at ! ,conflagration1 z !re 0 at ! ,deluge2 nor any ,hopes ( a ,re/auration t ,way4 ,%all we !n imag9e t ^! new ,inhabitants are a ,colony waft$ ov] f "s neigb\r+ ,_w2 z f ! ,moon1 or ,m]cury1 or "s ( ! high] ,planets8 ,y may imag9e :at y please1 b t seems to me n imag9>y only1 b impracticable3 ,& t ! ,inhabitants ( ^? ,planets are ,p]sons ( s great ,accompli%m5ts1 is m ?an ,i "k2 b ,i am sure !y are n ! ,p]sons "h und]/ood2 = ^! mu/ be su* z inhabit$ ?is ,e>? be=e4 ,we look = new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 says ! ,apo/le3 ,surely to h "s ,%>e & ,int]e/ 9 !m1 o!rwise !re w\ld be no ,com=t 9 t ,expectation4 ,& ! ,prophet ,isaiah said be=e1 ,i create new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 & ! =m] %all come no m 9 ,remembrance2 b be ,,y glad & rejoyce = ev] 9 t :i* ,i create4 ,! ,tru? is1 none c h s good ,pret5sions to ?is ,spot ( ,gr\nd we call ! ,e>?1 z ! ,sons ( ,m51 see+ !y once possess$ x2 & if x be re/or'd aga91 'tis _! ,propriety & ,inh]itance4 ,b 'tis n ,mank9d 9 g5]al t mu/ possess ?is new ,_w1 b ! ,israel ( ,god1 accord+ to ! ,prophet ,isaiah2 or ! ,j1 accord+ to ,/4 ,pet]2 & especially ^? t h suff]'d = ! ,sake ( _! ,religion4 ,= ?is is t ,pal+5esia1 z we not$ be=e1 t ,r5ovation1 or ,reg5]ation ( all ,?+s1 :]e our ,savi\r says1 ^? t suff] ,loss = 8 ,sake1 %all be recomp5s$1 ,mat?4 xix4 #bh1 #bi4 ,b !y mu/ be !n rais$ f ! ,dead4 ,= all ,mank9d 0 de/roy$ at ! ,conflagration3 & !re is no ,res\rce = !m any o!r way1 ?an by a ,resurrection4 ',tis true3 & ,/4 ,john 7,apoc4 xx47 gives u a fair ,occasion to make ?is ,supposition1 t !re w be "s rais$ f ! ,dead1 be=e ! g5]al ,day ( ,judgm5t4 ,= he pla9ly di/+ui%e? ( a fir/ & second ,resurrection1 & makes ! fir/ to be a ?\s& ,ye>s be=e ! second1 & be=e ! g5]al ,day ( ,judgm5t4 ,n[1 if !re be truly & really a two-fold ,resurrection1 z ,/4 ,john tells u2 & t a ,?\s& ,ye>s ,di/ance f "o ano!r3 ,x may be v rationally be presum'd1 t ^? t are rais$ 9 ! fir/ ,resurrection1 are ^? ,j t w inhabit ! ,new ,heav5s & ,new ,e>?2 or :om our ,savi\r promis'd to rew>d 9 ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w4 ,= o!rwise1 :o are ^? ,j t %all inhabit ! ,new ,e>?1 & :5ce d !y come8 ,or :5 is t ,re/auration :i* our ,savi\r speaks (1 :]e9 ^? t suff]'d = ! ,sake ( ! ,gospel %all be rew>d$8 ,/4 ,john says1 ! ,m>tyrs1 at ?is fir/ ,resurrection1 %all live aga91 & reign ) ,*ri/3 ,:i* seems to be ! ,rew>d promis'd by our ,savi\r1 to ^? t suff]'d = 8 sake1 & ! same ,p]sons 9 bo? ,places4 ,& ,i saw ! ,s\ls ( !m 7says ,/4 ,john7 t 7 behead$ = ! ,witness ( ,jesus1 & = ! ,^w ( ,god2 & :i* _h n wor%ipp$ ! ,bea/1 c4 & !y liv$ & reign$ ) ,*ri/ a ,?\s& ,ye>s1 ,apoc4 xx4 #d4 ,^!1 ,i say1 seem to be ! same ,p]sons1 to :om ,*ri/ _h be=e promis'd & appropriat$ a p>ticul> ,rew>d4 ,& ?is ,rew>d ( !irs1 or ?is ,reign ( !irs1 is ^u ,e>?2 ^u "s ,e>?1 new or old1 n 9 ,heav54 ,=1 besides t we read no?+ ( _! ,asc5sion into ,heav5 aft] _! ,resurrection2 !re are sev]al ,m>ks t %ew1 x mu/ necess>ily be und]/ood ( a ,/ate ^u ,e>?4 ,= ,gog & ,magog came f ! f\r ,qu>t]s ( ! ,e>?1 & besieg$ ! ,camp ( ! ,sa9ts1 & ! belov$ ,city1 v]4 #i4 ,t ,camp & t ,city !re=e 7 ^u ! ,e>?4 ,& ,fire came d[n f ,heav51 & dev\r$ !m4 ,if x came d[n f ,heav51 x came ^u ! ,e>?4 ,f>!rmore1 ^? ,p]sons t are rais$ f ! ,dead1 are said to be ,prie/s ( ,god & ( ,*ri/1 & to reign ) him a ?\s& ,ye>s1 v]4 #f4 ,n[ ^! mu/ be ! same ,p]sons ) ! ,prie/s & ,k+s1 m5tion'd 9 ! fif? ,*apt]1 v]4 #aj4 :i* are !re said expressly to reign ^u ,e>?1 or t !y %\ld reign ^u ,e>?4 ,x rema9s !re=e only to det]m9e1 :at ,e>? ?is is1 :]e ! ,sons ( ! fir/ ,resurrection w live & reign4 ,x _c be ! pres5t ,e>?1 9 ! same ,/ate1 & "u ! same ,circum/ances x is n[3 ,= :at ,happ9ess or ,privilege w\ld t be1 to be call$ back into a mortal ,life1 "u ! ,necessities & ,inconv5i5cies ( sickly ,bodies1 & an incommodi\s ,_w2 su* z ! pres5t ,/ate ( ,mortality is1 & mu/ cont9ue to be1 till "s ,*ange be made 9 ,nature4 ,we may be sure !re=e1 t a ,*ange w be made 9 ,nature1 be=e t ,"t1 & t ! ,/ate !y are rais'd into1 & ! ,e>? !y are to inhabit1 w be1 at lea/1 ,p>adisaical2 & consequ5tly c be no o!r ?an ! ,new ,heav5s & ,new ,e>?1 :i* we are to expect aft] ! ,conflagration4 ,f ^! ,consid]ations1 !re is a great ,fairness to conclude1 bo? z to ! ,*>act]s ( ! ,p]sons1 & ( ! ,place or ,/ate1 t ! ,sons ( ! fir/ ,resurrection w be ,inhabitants ( ! ,new ,e>?1 & reign !re ) ,*ri/ a ,?\s& ,ye>s4 ,b see+ ?is is "o ( ! pr9cipal & peculi> ,conclusions ( ?is ,disc\rse1 & be>s a great ,"p 9 ?is la/ ,book ( ! ,!ory ( ! ,e>?1 x w des]ve a m full ,explication1 & a m ample ,pro(1 to make x out4 ,we mu/ !re=e take a great] ,compass 9 our ,disc\rse1 & give a full ,acc\nt ( t ,/ate :i* is usually call'd ! ,mill5nium2 ! ,reign ( ! ,sa9ts a ,?\s& ,ye>s1 or ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ ^u ,e>?4 ,b be=e we ent] ^u ?is new ,subject1 give me leave to close our pres5t ,argum5t1 ab\t ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w1 ) "s ,te/imonies ( ! anti5t ,philosoph]s1 to t purpose4 ',tis pla9 to me1 t !re 7 among ! ,anti5ts sev]al ,traditions1 or tradition>y ,conclusions1 :i* !y did n raise !mselves1 by ,reason & ,obs]vation1 b receiv$ !m f an unkn[n ,antiquity4 ,an ,in/ance ( ?is is ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w2 a ,doctr9e z anti5t1 = any ,?+ ,i "k1 z ! ,_w x self2 at lea/ z anti5t z we h any ,records1 & yet none ( ^? ,anti5ts t tell u ( x1 give any ,argum5t to prove x4 ,nei!r is x any ,wond]1 = !y did n inv5t x !mselves1 b receiv'd x f o!rs )\t ,pro(1 by ! sole ,au?ority ( ,tradition4 ,9 l mann] ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w1 :i* we are n[ speak+ (1 is an anti5t ,doctr9e1 bo? among/ ! ,greeks & ,ea/]n ,philosoph]s3 ,b !y %ew u no ,me?od h[ ! ,_w may be r5ew'd1 nor make any ,pro( ( its future ,r5ovation2 = x 0 n a ,discov]y :i* !y fir/ made1 b receiv'd x ) an implicit ,fai?1 f _! ,ma/]s & ,ance/ors3 ,& ^! tradition>y ,doctr9es 7 all ,=e-runn]s ( t ,light :i* 0 to %9e m cle>ly at ! ,op5+ ( ! ,*ri/ian ,disp5sation2 to give a m full ,acc\nt ( ! ,fate & ,revolutions ( ! natural ,_w1 z well z ( ! moral4 ,! ,jews1 'tis well kn[n1 held ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w1 & a ,sabba? aft] ,six ,?\s& ,ye>s2 accord+ to ! ,prophecy t 0 curr5t among !m2 :]e( we h giv5 a l>g] ,acc\nt 9 ! prec$5t ,book1 ,*ap4 v4 ,& t future ,/ate !y call$ 1 ,olam ,hava1 or ! ,_w to come1 :i* is ! v same ) ,sa9t ,paul's habitable ,e>? to come1 1 ,heb4 ii4 #f4 ,nei!r c ,i easily believe1 t ^? ,con/itutions ( ,moses t proce$ s mu* ^u a sept5>y1 or ! ,numb] sev51 & h no ,gr\nd or ,reason1 9 ! ,nature ( ! ,?+1 = t p>ticul> ,numb]4 ,i _c easily believe1 ,i say1 t !y are ei!r accid5tal or hum\rsome1 )\t ,design or ,signification2 b t !y are typical1 or repres5tative ( "s ,sept5>y ,/ate1 t does em95tly des]ve & be> t ,"*4 ,moses1 9 ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,creation1 makes six ,days ,"w1 & !n a ,sabba?3 ,!n1 aft] six ,ye>s1 he makes a ,sabba?-,ye>2 & aft] a ,sabba? ( ,ye>s1 a ,ye> ( ,jubilee1 ,levit4 xxv4 ,all ^! less] ,revolutions seem to me to po9t at ! gr& ,revolution1 ! great ,sabba? or ,jubilee1 aft] six ,mill5>ies2 :i*1 z x answ]s ! ,type 9 po9t ( ,"t1 s likewise 9 ! ,nature & ,cont5ts ( x2 be+ a ,/ate ( ,re/ f all ,lab\r1 & ,tr\ble1 & ,s]vitude2 a ,/ate ( ,joy & ,triumph1 & a ,/ate ( ,r5ovation1 :5 ,?+s are to return to _! fir/ ,condition & pri/9e ,ord]4 ,s mu* = ! ,jews4 ,! ,hea!n ,philosoph]s1 bo? ,greeks & ,b>b>ians1 _h ! same ,doctr9e ( ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w curr5t among/ !m1 & t "u sev]al ,names & ,phrases2 z ( ! ,great ,ye>1 ! ,re/auration1 ! ,mundane ,p]iods1 & su*-l4 ,!y suppos'd /at$ & fix'd ,p]iods ( ,"t1 ^u ,expiration :]e( !re w\ld always foll[ "s great ,revolution ( ! ,_w1 & ! ,face ( ,nature w\ld be r5ew$3 p>ticul>ly aft] ! ,conflagration1 ! ,/oicks always suppos'd a new ,_w to succe$1 or ano!r ,frame ( ,nature to be erect$ 9 ! ,room ( t :i* 0 de/roy$4 ,& !y use ! same ,words & ,phrases ^u ?is ,occasion t ,scripture use?4 ,*rysippis calls x ,apocata/asis 7,lact4 l4 #g4 c4 #bc47 z ,/4 ,pet] does1 ,acts iii4 #ba4 ,m>cus ,antonius 9 8 ,m$itations1 sev]al times calls x ,pal+5esia1 z our ,savi\r does1 ,matt4 xix4 #bh4 ,& ,num5ius ha? two ,scripture words1 ,resurrection & ,re/itution1 7,euseb4 prp4 ,ev4 l4 #g4 c4 #bc47 to express ?is ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w4 ,!n z to ! ,platonicks1 t ,revolution ( all ,?+s ha? commonly be5 call'd ! ,platonick ,ye>1 z if ,plato _h be5 ! fir/ ,au?or ( t ,op9ion2 b t's a great ,mi/ake2 he receiv'd x f ! ,b>b>ick ,philosoph]s1 & p>ticul>ly f ! gyptian ,prie/s1 among/ :om he liv'd sev]al ,ye>s1 to be in/ruct$ 9 _! ,le>n+4 ,b ,i d n take ,plato nei!r to be ! fir/ t br\ght ?is ,doctr9e into ,greece3 ,=1 besides t ! ,sibylls1 ^: ,antiquity we d n well "k1 sung ?is ,song ( old1 z we see x copy'd f !m by ,virgil 9 8 f\r? ,eclogue2 ,py?agoras taught x be=e ,plato1 & ,orpheus be=e !m bo?2 & t's z high z ! ,greek ,philosophy rea*es4 ,! ,b>b>ick ,philosoph]s 7 m anti5t2 namely1 ! gyptians1 ,p]sians1 ,*aldeans1 ,indian ,brackmans1 & o!r ,ea/]n ,nations4 ,_! ,monum5ts inde$ are 9 a great measure lo/2 yet f ! ,rema9s ( !m :i* ! ,greeks h transcrib$1 & s pres]v'd 9 _! ,writ+s1 we see pla9ly !y all _h ?is ,doctr9e ( ! future ,r5ovation4 ,& to ?is ,day ! ,po/]ity ( ! ,brackmans 9 ! ,ea/-,indies reta9 ! same ,notion1 t ! ,_w w be r5ew'd aft] ! la/ ,fire4 ,y may see ! ,citations1 if y please1 = all ^! ,notions1 9 ! ,lat9 ,treatise1 ,*4 v4 :i* ,i ?\ght w\ld be too dry & t$i\s to be r5d]'d into ,engli%4 ,to ^! ,te/imonies ( ! ,philosoph]s ( all ,ages1 = ! future ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w1 we might add ! ,te/imonies ( ! ,*ri/ian ,fa!rs1 ,greek & ,lat91 anti5t & mod]n4 ,i w only give y a b>e ,li/ ( !m1 & ref] y to ! ,lat9 ,treatise 7,*ap4 ix47 = ! ,words or ! ,places4 ,among/ ! ,greek ,fa!rs1 ,ju/9 ,m>tyr1 ,ir5u1 ,orig53 ,! ,fa!rs ( ! ,c\ncil ( ,nice1 ,eusebius2 ,basil2 ! two ,cyrils1 ( ,j]usalem & ,alex&ria3 ,! two ,gregories1 ,nazianz5 & ,nyss52 ,/4 ,*ryso/om1 ,za*>ias ,mityl55sis2 & ( lat] ,date1 ,damasc51 ,oecum5ius1 ,eu?ymius1 & o!rs4 ,^! h all set _! ,h&s & ,seals to ?is ,doctr9e4 ,( ! ,lat9 ,fa!rs1 ,t]tullian1 ,lactantius1 ,/4 ,hill>y1 ,/4 ,ambrose1 ,/4 ,au/91 ,/4 ,j]ome2 & _m lat] ,ecclesia/ical ,au?ors4 ,^!1 ) ! ,philosoph]s be=e-m5tion'd1 ,i c\nt good ,au?ority1 sacr$ & prophane2 :i* ,i place "h z an ,out-gu>d ^u ,scripture1 :]e our pr9cipal ,=ce lies4 ,^! ?ree unit$1 & act+ 9 ,conjunction1 w be suffici5t to prove ?is fir/ ,po/1 & to prove our fir/ ,proposition1 :i* is ?is2 ,t aft] ! ,conflagration ( ?is ,_w1 !re w be new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?2 & t ,e>? w be inhabit$4 7,propos4 ,i47 ,,*ap4 ,,iv4 ,! ,pro( ( a ,mill5nium1 or ( a bless$ ,age to come1 f ,scripture4 ,a ,view ( ! ,apocalypse1 & ( ! ,prophecies ( ,daniel1 9 ref]5ce to ?is ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ & ( 8 ,sa9ts4 ,we h giv5 fair ,presumptions1 if n ,pro(s1 9 ! prec$5t ,*apt]1 t ! ,sons ( ! fir/ ,resurrection w be ! ,p]sons t %all inhabit ! new ,e>?1 or ! ,_w to come4 ,b to make t ,pro( complete & unexceptionable1 ,i told y1 x w\ld be necess>y to take a l>g] ,compass 9 our ,disc\rse1 & to exam9e :at is meant by t ,reign ) ,*ri/ a ?\s& ,ye>s1 :i* is promis'd to ! ,sons ( ! fir/ ,resurrection1 by ,/4 ,john 9 ! ,apocalypse2 & 9 o!r places ( ,scripture is usually call'd ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 & ! ,reign ( ! ,sa9ts3 ,& by ,ecclesia/ical ,au?ors1 9 ,imitation ( ,/4 ,john1 x is commonly /yl$1 ! ,mill5nium4 ,we %all indiff]5tly use any ( ^! ,words or ,phrases2 & exam9e1 fir/1 ! ,tru? ( ! ,notion & ,op9ion1 :e!r1 9 ,scripture1 !re be any su* an happy ,/ate promis$ to ! ,sa9ts "u ! ,conduct ( ,*ri/2 & !n we w proce$ to exam9e ! ,nature1 ,*>act]s1 ,place & ,"t ( x4 ,& ,i am 9 hopes :5 ^! ,?+s are duly discuss'd & /at$1 y w be satisfi$ t we h f\nd out ! true ,inhabitants ( ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?2 & ! true ,my/]y ( t ,/ate :i* is call$ ! ,mill5nium1 or ! ,reign ( ,*ri/ & ( 8 ,sa9ts4 ,we beg9 ) ,/4 ,john1 ^: ,words 9 ! xx? ,*apt] ( ! ,apocalypse1 v]4 #a1 #b1 #d1 #e1 #f4 are express1 bo? z to ! fir/ ,resurrection1 & z to ! ,reign ( ^? ,sa9ts t rise ) ,*ri/ = a ,?\s& ,ye>s2 ,satan 9 ! mean ,"t be+ b\nd1 or disabl$ f do+ ,mis*ief1 & s$uc+ ,mank9d4 ,! ,words ( ! ,prophet are ^!2 ,& ,i saw an ,angel come d[n f ,heav51 hav+ ! ,key ( ! bottomless ,pit1 & a great ,*a9 9 8 ,h&4 ,& he laid hold on ! ,dragon1 t old ,s]p5t1 :i* is ! ,devil & ,satan1 & b\nd him a ,?\s& ,ye>s4 ,& ,i saw ,?rones1 & !y sat ^u !m1 & ,judgm5t 0 giv5 unto !m2 ,& ,i saw ! ,s\ls ( !m t 7 behead$ = ! ,witness ( ,jesus1 & = ! ,^w ( ,god1 & :i* _h n wor%ipp$ ! ,bea/1 nei!r 8 ,image1 nei!r _h receiv$ 8 ,m>k ^u _! ,=eheads1 or 9 _! ,h&s2 & !y liv$ & reign$ ) ,*ri/ a ?\s& ,ye>s4 ,b ! re/ ( ! ,dead liv$ n aga9 until ! ?\s& ,ye>s 7 f9i%$4 ,?is is ! fir/ ,resurrection4 ,bless$ & holy is he t ha? "p 9 ! fir/ ,resurrection2 on su* ! second ,dea? ha? no ,p[]1 b !y %all be ,prie/s ( ,god1 & ( ,*ri/1 & %all reign ) him a ?\s& ,ye>s4 ,^! ,words d fully express a ,resurrection1 & a ,reign ) ,*ri/ a ?\s& ,ye>s4 ,z = t p>ticul> ,space ( ,"t1 ( a ,?\s& ,ye>s1 x is n mu* mat]ial to our pres5t ,purpose3 b ! ,resurrection "h spok5 (1 & ! ,reign ) ,*ri/1 make ! ,sub/ance ( ! ,controv]sy1 & 9 effect prove all t we enquire aft] at pres5t4 ,?is ,resurrection1 y see1 is call'd ! fir/ ,resurrection1 by way ( ,di/9ction f ! second & g5]al ,resurrection2 :i* is to be plac$ a ,?\s& ,ye>s aft] ! fir/4 ,& bo? ?is fir/ ,resurrection1 & ! ,reign ( ,*ri/1 seem to be appropriat$ to ! ,m>tyrs 9 ?is ,place3 ,= ! ,prophet says1 ,! ,s\ls ( ^? t 7 behead$ = ! ,witness ( ,jesus1 c4 !y liv$ & reign$ ) ,*ri/ a ,?\s& ,ye>s4 ,f :i* ,words1 if y please1 we w raise ?is ,doctr9e2 t ^? t h suff]'d = ! ,sake ( ,*ri/1 & a good ,consci5ce1 %all be rais$ f ! ,dead a ,?\s& ,ye>s be=e ! g5]al ,resurrection1 & reign ) ,*ri/ 9 an happy ,/ate4 ,?is ,proposition seems to be pla9ly includ$ 9 ! ,words ( ,/4 ,john1 & to be ! int5d$ ,s5se ( ?is ,vision2 b y mu/ h ,pati5ce a little z to y\r ,enquiry into ,p>ticul>s1 till1 9 ! ,progress ( our ,disc\rse1 we h br\ght all ! ,p>ts ( ?is ,conclusion into a full] ,light4 ,9 ! mean "t !re is b "o ,way1 t ,i "k (1 to evade ! ,=ce ( ^! ,words1 & ( ! ,conclusion drawn f !m2 & t is1 by suppos+ t ! fir/ ,resurrection "h m5tion'd1 is n to be und]/ood 9 a lit]al ,s5se1 b is allegorical & my/ical1 signify+ only a ,resurrection f ,s9 to a spiritual ,life3 ,z we are said to be dead 9 ,s91 & to be ris5 ) ,*ri/1 by ,fai? & ,reg5]ation4 ,?is is a mann] ( ,spee* :i* ,/4 ,paul does sometimes use1 z ,eph4 ii4 #f4 & v]4 #ad1 & ,col4 #c4 #a4 ,b h[ c ?is be appli$ to ! pres5t ,case8 ,7 ! ,m>tyrs dead 9 ,s98 ',tis !y t are "h rais'd f ! ,dead3 ,or1 aft] !y 7 behead$ = ! ,witness ( ,jesus1 naturally dead & laid 9 _! ,graves1 7 !y !n reg5]ate by ,fai?8 ,!re is no ,congruity 9 ,allegories s apply'd4 ,besides1 :y %\ld !y be said to be reg5]ate a ,?\s& ,ye>s be=e ! ,day ( ,judgm5t8 or to reign ) ,*ri/1 aft] ?is ,spiritual ,resurrection1 su* a limit$ ,"t1 a ,?\s& ,ye>s8 ,:y n s to ,et]nity8 ,= 9 ?is allegorical ,s5se ( ris+ & reign+1 !y w reign ) him = ev]la/+4 ,!n1 aft] a ,?\s& ,ye>s1 mu/ all ! ,wick$ be reg5]ate1 & rise into a ,spiritual ,life8 ',tis said "h1 ! re/ ( ! ,dead liv$ n aga91 until ! ,?\s& ,ye>s 7 f9i%$1 v]4 #e4 ,t implies1 t at ! ,end ( ^! ,?\s& ,ye>s1 ! re/ ( ! ,dead did live aga92 :i*1 accord+ to ! ,allegory1 mu/ be1 t1 aft] a ,?\s& ,ye>s1 all ! ,wick$ w be reg5]ate1 & rais'd into ,spiritual ,life4 ,^! ,absurdities arise ^u an allegorical ,exposition ( ?is ,resurrection1 if apply'd to s+le ,p]sons4 ,b ,dr4 ,hammond1 a le>n$ & wor?y ,div9e1 7b "o t loves to contract & cramp ! ,s5se ( ,prophecies7 mak+ ?is fir/ ,resurrection allegorical1 applies x n to s+le ,p]sons1 b to ! ,/ate ( ! ,*ur* 9 g5]al3 ,! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*1 he says1 %all h a ,resurrection = a ,?\s& ,ye>s2 t is1 %all rise out ( ,p]secution1 be 9 a prosp]\s ,condition1 & an undi/urb$ ,pr(ession ( ! true ,religion1 = s long a ,"t4 ,b ?is agrees ) ! ,prophecy z little z ! =m]2 if x be a ,/ate ( ! ,*ur* 9 g5]al1 & ( ! ,*ur* !n 9 be+1 :y is ?is ,resurrection apply'd to ! ,m>tyrs8 ,:y are !y said to rise2 see+ ! ,/ate !y liv'd 91 0 a tr\blesome ,/ate ( ! ,*ur*1 & x w\ld be no ,happ9ess to h t reviv'd aga98 ,!n z to ! ,"t ( ?is ,resurrection ( ! ,*ur*1 :]e w y fix x8 ,! ,prophet ,daniel places ?is ,reign ( ,*ri/1 at1 or aft] ! ,dissolution ( ! f\r? ,mon>*y2 & ,sa9t ,john places x a ,?\s& ,ye>s be=e ! la/ ,day ( ,judgm5t4 ,h[ w y adju/ ! allegorical ,resurrection ( ! ,*ur* to ^! ,limits8 ,or if1 9 po9t ( ,"t1 y 0 free1 z to ,prophecy1 yet h[ w\ld y adju/ x to ,hi/ory8 ,:]e w y take ^! ,?\s& ,ye>s ( ,happ9ess & ,prosp]ity to ! ,*ur*8 ,^! ,au?ors suppose !m pa/1 & !re=e mu/ beg9 !m ei!r f ! fir/ ,times ( ! ,gospel1 or f ! ,"t ( ,con/ant9e4 ,"u ! fir/ ,ages ( ! ,gospel1 71 y "k1 ! great ,p]secutions by ! ,hea!n ,emp]ors2 c\ld ^? be call'd ! ,reign ( ,*ri/ & ( 8 ,sa9ts8 ,0 ,satan !n b\nd8 ,or 0 ?is ,epo*a b a ?\s& ,ye>s be=e ! ,day ( ,judgm5t8 ,& if y beg9 ?is ,resurrection ( ! ,*ur* f ! ,days ( ,con/ant9e1 :5 ! ,empire became ,*ri/ian1 h[ w y reckon a ?\s& ,ye>s f t ,"t1 = ! ,cont9uance ( ! ,*ur* 9 ,peace & ,purity8 ,= ! ,reign ( ,*ri/ & ( 8 ,sa9ts mu/ necess>ily imply bo? ^? ,*>act]s4 ,besides1 :o are ! re/ ( ! ,dead1 7v]4 #e47 t liv$ aft] ! ,expiration ( ^? ?\s& ,ye>s1 if !y began at ,con/ant9e8 ,& :y is n ! second ,resurrection & ! ,day ( ,judgm5t yet come8 ,la/ly1 y ought to be t5d] ( int]pret+ ! fir/ ,resurrection 9 an allegorical ,s5se1 le/ y expose ! second ,resurrection to be made an ,allegory also4 ,to conclude2 ,! ,words ( ! ,text are pla9 & express = a lit]al ,resurrection1 z to ! fir/1 z well z ! second2 & !re is no allegorical ,int]pretation t ,i "k (1 t w hold ?r\gh all ! ,p>ticul>s ( ! ,text1 consi/5tly ) x self & ) ,hi/ory4 ,& :5 we %all h prov$ ?is future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ f o!r ,places ( ! ,apocalypse1 & ( ,holy ,writ1 y w ! m easily admit ! lit]al ,s5se ( ?is ,place2 :i*1 y "k1 accord+ to ! receiv'd ,rule ( ,int]pret]s1 is nev] to be quitt$ or =sak51 )\t ,necessity3 ,b :5 ,i speak ( confirm+ ?is ,doctr9e f o!r ,passages ( ,scripture1 ,i d n mean z to t def9ite ,"t ( a ,?\s& ,ye>s1 = t is no :]e else m5tion'd 9 ! ,apocalypse1 or 9 ,scripture1 t ,i "k (2 & seems to be m5tion'd "h1 9 ?is ,close ( all ,?+s1 to m9d u ( t ,type t 0 propos'd 9 ! ,beg9n+ ( all ,?+s1 ( six ,days & a ,sabba?2 :]e( ea* ,day compreh5ds a ,?\s& ,ye>s1 & ! ,sabba?1 :i* is ! ,mill5nial ,/ate1 ha? its ,?\s&2 accord+ to ! kn[n ,prophecy ( ,elias1 ,book ,,iii4 ,*4 v4 :i*1 z ,i told y be=e1 0 n only receiv'd among ! ,jews1 b also own'd by v _m ( ! ,*ri/ian ,fa!rs4 ,to proce$ !re=e to o!r ,p>ts ( ,/4 ,john's ,prophecies1 t set =? ?is ,k+dom ( ,*ri/2 ! ,vision ( ! ,sev5 ,trumpets is "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable 9 ! ,apocalypse2 & ! ,sev5? ,trumpet1 :i* pla9ly rea*es to ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 & ! ,resurrection ( ! ,dead1 op5s ! ,sc5e to ! ,mill5nium2 he> ! ,s\nd ( x1 ,*4 xi4 #ae1 #af1 #ag1 #ah4 ,! sev5? ,angel s\nd$1 & !re 7 great ,voices 9 ,heav51 say+1 ,! ,k+doms ( ?is ,_w are become ! ,k+doms ( our ,"l1 & ( 8 ,*ri/1 & he %all reign = ev] & ev]4 ,& ! f\r & tw5ty ,eld]s1 :i* sat be=e ,god on _! ,seats1 fell ^u _! ,faces1 & wor%ipp$ ,god2 say+1 we give !e ,?anks1 ,o ,"l ,god ,almighty1 :i* art1 & wa/1 & art to come2 because ?\ ha/ tak5 to !e ?y great ,p[]1 & ha/ reign$4 ,& ! ,nations 7 angry1 & ?y ,wra? is come1 & ! ,"t ( ! ,dead1 t !y %\ld be judg$1 & t ?\ %\lde/ give ,rew>d unto ?y ,s]vants ! ,prophets1 & to ! ,sa9ts1 & !m t fe> ?y ,"n1 small & great1 & %\lde/ de/roy !m t de/roy ! ,e>?1 c4 ,?is is manife/ly ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/2 & ) ?is is jo9$ ! ,resurrection ( ! ,dead1 & ! rew>d+ ( ! suff]+ ,prophets & ,sa9ts1 z 9 ! xx? ,*apt]4 ,?is is t ,my/]y ( ,god t 0 to be f9i%$ 9 ! ,days ( ! ,voice ( ! sev5? ,angel1 z is said 9 ! xx? ,*ap4 v]4 #g4 ,z he ha? decl>$ to 8 ,s]vants ! ,prophets2 namely1 ! ,my/]y ( ?is ,k+dom1 :i* 0 =etold by ! ,prophets ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 & m especially by ,daniel1 z we %all see h]eaft]4 ,! new ,j]usalem 7z x is set d[n1 ,apoc4 xxi4 #b1 #c1 #d1 #e1 #f1 #g47 is ano!r ,in/ance or ,image ( ?is ,k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,& ! ,palm-be>+ ,company1 ,*ap4 vii4 #i1 c4 are "s ( ! ,m>tyrs t %all enjoy x4 ,!y are pla9ly describ'd !re z ,*ri/ian ,m>tyrs2 7v]4 #ad47 & _! ,rew>d1 or ! ,/ate ( ,happ9ess !y are to enjoy1 7v]4 #ae1 #af1 #ag47 is ! same ) t ( ! ,inhabitants ( ! new ,j]usalem1 ,*4 xxi4 #b1 #c1 #d1 c4 z1 ^u comp>+ ^? two ,places1 w easily appe>4 ,f>!rmore1 at ! ,op5+ ( ! ,seals1 ,*ap4 v4 :i* is ano!r pr9cipal ,vision1 & rea*es to ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 !re is a ,prospect giv5 u ( ?is ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 & ( t ,rew>d ( 8 ,sa9ts4 ,= :5 !y s+ ! new ,song to ! ,lamb1 7v]4 #i1 #aj47 !y say1 ,?\ art wor?y to take ! ,book1 & to op5 ! ,seals !re(2 = ?\ wa/ sla9 & ha/ r$eem$ u to ,god1 by ?y ,blood2 & ha/ made u into our ,god ,k+s & ,prie/s1 & we %all reign on ! ,e>?4 ,?is mu/ be ! same ,/ate1 & ! same ,?\s&-,ye>s-,reign m5tion'd 9 ! xx? ,*ap4 :]e 'tis said1 7,v]4 #f47 ! ,p>tak]s ( x %all be ,prie/s ( ,god1 & ( ,*ri/1 & %all reign ) him a ,?\s& ,ye>s4 ,ano!r completory ,vision1 t ext5ds x self to ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 is t ( ! ,sev5 ,vials1 ,*ap4 xv4 & xvi4 ,& z at ! ,op5+ ( ! ,seals1 s at ! p\r+ out ! ,vials1 a triumphal ,song is sung1 & 'tis call'd ! ,song ( ,moses & ( ! ,lamb1 ,*4 xv4 #c4 ',tis pla9ly a ,song ( ,?anksgiv+ = a ,deliv]ance1 b ,i d n look ^u ?is ,deliv]ance z already wr\ght1 be=e ! p\r+ out ( ! ,vials1 ?o' x be plac'd be=e !m2 z (t5 ! gr& ,design & ,issue ( a ,vision is plac'd at ! ,beg9n+3 ,x is wr\ght by ! ,vials !mselves1 & by _! ,effusion1 & !re=e ^u ! p\r+ out ( ! la/ ,vial1 ! ,voice came out ( ! ,temple ( ,heav51 f ! ,?rone1 say+1 ,consummatum e/2 ,x is done1 ,*4 xvi4 #ag4 ,n[ ! ,deliv]ance is wr\ght1 n[ ! ,"w is at an ,end2 or1 ! ,my/]y ( ,god is f9i%$1 z ! ,phrase 0 be=e1 conc]n+ ! #g? ,trumpet1 ,*ap4 x4 #g4 ,y see !re=e ?is t]m9ates ^u ! same ,"t1 & consequ5tly ^u ! same ,/ate1 ( ! ,mill5nium2 & t !y are ! same ,p]sons t triumph "h1 & reign !re1 ,*ap4 xx4 y may see by ! same ,*>act]s giv5 to bo? ( !m1 ,*4 xv4 #b4 ,"h1 ^? t triumph1 are said to h gott5 ! ,victory ov] ! ,bea/1 & ov] 8 ,image1 & ov] 8 ,m>k1 & ov] ! ,numb] ( 8 ,"n1 ,*4 xx4 #d4 ,& !re1 ^? t reign ) ,*ri/1 are said to be ^? t _h n wor%ip$ ! ,bea/1 nei!r 8 ,image1 nei!r _h receiv$ 8 ,m>k ^u _! ,=eheads1 or 9 _! ,h&s4 ,^! are ! same ,p]sons !re=e1 triumph+ ov] ! same ,enemies1 & enjoy+ ! same ,rew>d4 ,& y %all seldom f9d any ,doxology or ,hallelujah 9 ! ,apocalypse1 b 'tis 9 ,prospect ( ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 & ! ,mill5nial ,/ate3 ,?is is /ill ! ,bur!n ( ! sacr$ ,song1 ! ,complem5t ( e gr& ,vision1 & ! ,life & ,/r5g? ( ! :ole ,sy/em ( ,prophecies 9 t ,book3 ,ev5 ^? ,hallelujahs t are sung at ! ,de/ruction ( ,babylon1 9 ! xix? ,*apt]1 v]4 #f1 #g4 are rais'd ^u ! succe$+ ,/ate1 ! ,reign ( ,*ri/4 ,= ! ,text says1 ,& ,i he>d z x 7 a ,voice ( a great ,multitude1 & z ! ,voice ( _m ,wat]s1 & z ! ,voice ( mighty ,?und]s1 say+1 ,hallelujah3 ,,= ,,! ,,"l ,,god ,,omnipot5t ,,reigne?4 ,let u be glad & rejoyce1 & give ,hon\r to him3 ,,= ,,! ,,m>riage ,,( ,,! ,,lamb ,,is ,,come1 ,,& ,,8 ,,wife ,,ha? ,,made ,,h] ,,self ,,ready4 ,?is appe>s pla9ly to be ! new ,j]usalem1 if y consult ! #ba/ ,*4 v]4 #b4 ,& ,i ,john saw ! ,holy ,city1 new ,j]usalem1 com+ d[n f ,god out ( ,heav51 ,,prep>$ ,,z ,a ,,bride ,,adorn$ ,,= ,,h] ,,husb&4 ',tis1 no d\bt1 ! same ,bride & ,bridegroom1 9 bo? ,places2 ! same ,m>riage or ,prep>ations = ,m>riage1 :i* are compleat$ 9 ! ,mill5nial ,bliss1 9 ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ & ( 8 ,sa9ts4 ,i mu/ beg y\r pati5ce a little long]1 9 pursu+ ?is ,argum5t ?r\gh\t ! ,apocalypse2 ,z t[>ds ! latt] ,end ( ,/4 ,john's ,revelation1 ?is ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ %9es out 9 a m full ,glory2 s !re are ! ,dawn+s ( x 9 ! v ,beg9n+ & ,entrance into 8 ,prophecies4 ,z at ! ,beg9n+ ( a ,poem1 we h commonly1 9 a few ,words1 ! ,design ( ! ,"w1 9 l ,mann] ,*4 i4 #e1 #f4 ,/4 ,john makes ?is ,preface to 8 ,prophecies1 ,f ,jesus ,*ri/1 :o is ! fai?ful ,witness1 ! fir/ begott5 ( ! ,dead1 & ! ,pr9ce ( ! ,k+s ( ! ,e>?2 unto him t lov$ u1 & wa%$ u f our ,s9s 9 8 own ,blood2 & ha? made u ,k+s & ,prie/s unto ,god & 8 ,fa!r2 to him be ,glory & ,dom9ion = ev] & ev]1 ,am54 ,behold1 he come? 9 ! ,cl\ds1 c4 ,9 ?is ,prologue ! gr& ,argum5t is po9t$ at1 & t happy ,cata/rophe & la/ ,sc5e1 :i* is to cr[n ! ,"w1 ! ,reign ( ,*ri/ & ( 8 ,sa9ts at 8 second ,com+4 ,he ha? made u ,k+s & ,prie/s unto ,god2 ?is is always ! ,*>act]i/ick ( ^? t are to enjoy ! ,mill5nial ,happ9ess1 z y may see at ! ,op5+ ( ! ,seals1 ,*4 v4 #aj4 & 9 ! ,sons ( ! fir/ ,resurrection1 ,*4 xx4 #f4 ,& ?is be+ jo9$ to ! ,com+ ( our ,savi\r1 puts x /ill m out ( ,d\bt4 ,t ,expression also1 ( be+ wa%$ f our ,s9s 9 8 ,blood1 is repeat$ aga9 bo? at ! ,op5+ ( ! ,seals1 *ap4 v4 #i4 & 9 ! ,palm-be>+ ,company1 *ap4 vii4 #ad4 bo? :i* ,places we h cit$ be=e1 z ref]r+ to ! ,mill5nial ,/ate4 ,give me ,leave to add f>!r1 t z 9 ?is g5]al ,preface1 s also 9 ! introductory ,visions ( ! sev5 ,*ur*es1 !re are1 cov]tly or expresly1 9 ! ,conclusion ( ea*1 glances ^u ! ,mill5nium2 z 9 ! fir/ to ,ephesus1 ! ,prophet concludes1 *ap4 ii4 #g4 ,he t ha? an ,e>1 let him he>1 :at ! ,_s says to ! ,*ur*es3 ,,to ,,him ,,t ,,ov]come?1 ,,w ,i ,,give ,,to ,,eat ,,( ,,! ,,tree ,,( ,,life1 ,,:i* ,,is ,,9 ,,! ,,mid/ ,,( ,,! ,,p>adise ,,( ,,god4 ,?is is ! ,mill5nial ,happ9ess :i* is promis$ to ! ,conqu]or2 z we not$ be=e conc]n+ t ,phrase4 ,9 l mann] 9 ! second to ,smyrna1 he concludes1 *ap4 ii4 #aa4 ,he t ov]come?1 %all n be hurt ( ! second ,dea?4 ,?is implies1 he %all be ,p>tak] ( ! fir/ ,resurrection1 = t's ! ,?+ und]/ood2 z y may see pla9ly by _! be+ joyn'd 9 ! xx? ,*apt] v]4 #f4 ,bless$ & holy is he t ha? ,"p 9 ! fir/ ,resurrection2 on su* ! second ,dea? ha? no ,p[]1 b !y %all be ,prie/s ( ,god & ( ,*ri/1 & %all reign ) him a ?\s& ,ye>s4 ,9 ! ?ird to ,p]gamus1 ! ,promise is1 *ap4 ii4 #g4 ,to eat ( ! hidd5 ,manna1 to h a :ite ,/one1 & a new ,"n writt5 9 x3 ,b see+ ! ,prophet adds1 :i* no ,man kn[e?1 sav+ he t receive? x1 we w n presume to int]pret t new ,/ate1 :atsoev] x is1 *ap4 ii4 #bf1 #bg4 ,9 ,?yatira1 ! ,rew>d is1 ,to h ,p[] ov] ! ,nations1 & to h ! ,morn+ ,/>2 :i* is to reign ) ,*ri/1 :o is ! ,morn+ ,/>1 9 8 ,mill5nial ,empire3 ,bo? ^! ,phrases be+ u'd 9 t ,s5se 9 ! ,close ( ?is ,book1 ,*4 iii4 #e4 ,9 ,s>dis ! ,promise is1 ,to be cloa!d 9 :ite ,raim5t1 & n to be blott$ out ( ! ,book ( ,life4 ,& y see aft]w>ds ! ,palme be>+ ,company are cloa!d 9 :ite ,robes1 ,*4 vii4 #i1 #ad4 & ^? t are admitt$ into ! new ,j]usalem1 ,*ap4 iii4 #ab4 are su* z are writt5 9 ! ,lamb's ,book ( ,life1 ,*4 xxi4 #bg4 ,!n z to ,philadelphia1 ! ,rew>d promis$ !re does op5ly m>k ! ,mill5nial ,/ate1 by ! ,city ( ,god2 new ,j]usalem :i* come? d[n out ( ,heav5 f ,god1 comp>'d ) ,*4 xxi4 #b4 ,la/ly1 to ! ,*ur* ( ,laodicea is said1 ,*4 iii4 #ba4 ,to him t ov]come? w ,i grant to sit ) me 9 my ,?rone4 ,& t is ! usual ,phrase to express ! ,dignity ( ^? t reign ) ,*ri/1 9 8 ,mill5nial ,k+dom2 z y may see1 ,apoc4 xx4 #d4 ,matt4 xix4 #bh4 ,dan4 vii4 #i1 #ac1 #ad4 ,s all ^! ,promises to ! ,*ur*es aim at "o & ! same ?+1 & t]m9ate ^u ! same ,po9t3 ',tis ! same ,rew>d express'd 9 diff]5t ,ways2 & see+ x is /ill fix'd ^u a ,victory1 & appropriat$ to ^? t ov]come1 x does ! m easily c>ry our ,?\ghts to ! ,mill5nium1 :i* is ! prop] ,rew>d ( ,victors1 t is1 ( ,m>tyrs & ,confessors4 ,?us y see h[ ?is ,notion & ,my/]y ( ! ,mill5nial ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 does bo? beg9 & ,end ! ,apocalypse1 & run ?or\gh all its ,p>ts1 z ! ,s\l ( t ,body ( ,prophecies2 a ,_s or ,f]m5t t actuates ! :ole ,mass4 ,& if we c\ld ?or\ghly und]/& t illu/ri\s ,sc5e1 at ! ,op5+ ( ?is ,apocalyptical ,!atre 9 ! iv? & v? ,*apt]1 ,i d n d\bt b we %\ld f9d x a ,repres5tation ( ! ,maje/y ( our ,savi\r 9 ! ,glory ( 8 future ,k+dom2 b ,i d>e n v5ture ^u ! ,explication ( x1 !re are s _m ,?+s ( ,difficulty1 & dubi\s ,int]pretation1 c\*t "u ^? ,s*emes4 ,:]e=e hav+ made ^! ,obs]vations ^u ! ,prophecies ( ,/4 ,john1 we w n[ add to !m "s ,reflections ^u ! ,prophecies ( ,daniel3 t by ! ,agreem5t & ,concurr5ce ( ^! two great ,witnesses1 ! ,conclusion we pret5d to prove1 may be fully e/abli%$4 ,9 ! ,prophecies ( ,daniel !re are two gr& ,visions1 t ( ! ,/atue or ,image1 ,*ap4 ii4 & t ( ! f\r ,bea/s1 ,*ap4 vii4 & bo? ^! ,visions t]m9ate ^u ! ,mill5nium1 or ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,9 ! ,vision ( ! ,/atue1 repres5t+ to u ! f\r great ,mon>*ies ( ! ,_w successively1 :]e( by ! g5]al ,cons5t ( ,int]pret]s1 ! ,roman is ! f\r? & la/1 aft] ! ,dissolution ( ! la/ ( !m1 a fif? ,mon>*y1 ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 is op5ly introduc'd1 9 ^! ,words3 ,& 9 ! ,days ( ^! ,k+doms1 %all ! ,god ( ,heav5 set up a ,k+dom1 :i* %all nev] be de/roy$2 & ! ,k+dom %all n be left to o!r ,p1 b x %all break 9 ,pieces1 & consume all ^? ,k+doms1 & x %all /& = ev]1 ,*4 ii4 v]4 #dd4 ,?is may be v]ifi$1 9 "s measure1 by ! fir/ com+ ( our ,savi\r 9 ! ,days ( ! f\r? ,k+dom1 :5 8 ,religion1 f small ,beg9n+s1 9 a %ort ,"t ov]-spread ! greate/ ,"p ( ! kn[n ,_w4 ,z ! ,/one cut out )\t ,h&s1 became a great ,m\nta91 & fill$ ! :ole ,e>?1 v]4 #cd1 #ce4 b ! full & f9al ,accompli%m5t ( ?is ,prophecy _c be till ! second com+ ( our ,savi\r4 ,= n till !n w he1 ,v]4 #ce1 break 9 pieces & consume all ^? ,k+doms2 & t 9 su* a mann]1 t !y %all become l ! ,*aff ( ! ,summ]-?re%+ ,floor1 c>ri$ away by ! ,w9d2 s z no ,place %all be f\nd = !m4 ,?is1 ,i say1 w n be done1 nor an ev]la/+ ,k+dom erect$ 9 _! place1 ov] all ! ,nations ( ! ,e>?1 till 8 second com+1 & 8 ,mill5nial ,reign4 ,b ?is ,reign is decl>$ m expresly1 9 ! ,vision ( ! f\r ,bea/s1 ,*4 vii4 v]4 #ac4 ,= aft] ! ,de/ruction ( ! f\r? ,bea/1 ! ,prophet says1 ,i saw 9 ! ,night ,visions1 & behold "o l ! ,son ( ,man1 came ) ! ,cl\ds ( ,heav51 & came to ! ,anti5t ( ,days1 & !y br\ght him ne> be=e him3 ,& !re 0 giv5 him ,dom9ion1 & ,glory1 & a ,k+dom1 t all ,p1 ,nations & ,languages %\ld s]ve him2 8 ,dom9ion is an ev]la/+ ,dom9ion1 :i* %all n pass away2 & 8 ,k+dom t :i* %all n be de/roy$4 ,accord+ly1 he says1 ,v]4 #ba1 #bb4 ,! la/ ,bea/1 & ! little ,horn1 made w> aga9/ ! ,sa9ts1 until ! ,anti5t ( ,days came1 & ,judgm5t 0 giv5 to ! ,sa9ts ( ! mo/ ,high2 & ! ,"t came t ! ,sa9ts possess$ ! ,k+dom4 ,& la/ly1 9 ,pursuit /ill ( ! same ,argum5t1 he concludes to ! same ,effect 9 full] ,words1 v]4 #bf1 #bg4 ,b ! ,judgm5t %all sit1 & !y %all take away 8 ,dom9ion1 to consume & to de/roy x unto ! ,end4 ,& ! ,k+dom & ,dom9ion1 & ! ,greatness ( ! ,k+dom "u ! :ole ,heav51 %all be giv5 to ! ,p ( ! ,sa9ts ( ! mo/ ,high2 ^: ,k+dom is an ev]la/+ ,k+dom1 & all ,dom9ions %all s]ve & obey him4 ,"h is ! ,end ( ! ,matt]1 says ! ,prophet1 ,*ap4 vii4 v]4 #bh4 ,*ap4 xii4 v]4 #ac4 ,"h is ! ,up%ot & ,result ( all2 "h t]m9ate bo? ! ,prophecies ( ,daniel & ,/4 ,john1 & all ! ,affairs ( ! t]re/rial ,_w4 ,daniel br+s 9 ?is ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 9 ! ,conclusion ( two or ?ree ,visions2 b ,/4 ,john ha? int]wov5 x e :]e ) 8 ,prophecies1 f fir/ to la/3 ,& y may z well op5 a ,lock )\t a ,key1 z int]pret ! ,apocalypse )\t ! ,mill5nium4 ,b aft] ^! two great ,witnesses1 ! "o = ! ,old ,te/am5t1 ! o!r = ! ,new1 we mu/ look into ! re/ ( ! sacr$ ,writ]s2 = ?o' e s+le ,au?or !re1 is an ,oracle1 yet ! ,concurr5ce ( ,oracles is /ill a f>!r ,demon/ration1 & takes away all ,rema9s ( ,d\bt or ,incr$ulity4 ,,*ap4 ,v4 ,a ,view ( o!r ,places ( ,scripture conc]n+ ! ,mill5nium or future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,9 :at ,s5se all ! ,prophets h borne ,te/imony conc]n+ x4 ,! ,wife ( ,zeb$ee came to our ,savi\r1 & begg'd ( him1 l a fond ,"m1 t h] two ,sons might sit1 "o at 8 ,"r ,h&1 ! o!r at 8 ,left1 :5 he came into 8 ,k+dom1 ,matt4 xx4 #ba4 ,our ,savi\r does n d5y ! ,supposition1 or g5]al ,gr\nd ( h] ,reque/1 t he 0 to h a ,k+dom2 b tells h]1 ! ,hon\rs ( t ,k+dom 7 n !n 9 8 ,disposal4 ,he _h n drunk 8 ,cup1 nor be5 baptiz'd ) 8 la/ ,baptism2 :i* 7 ,conditions1 bo? to him & o!rs1 ( entr+ into t ,k+dom4 ,yet1 9 ano!r place1 7,matt4 xix4 #bh47 our ,savi\r is s well assur'd ( 8 ,int]e/ & ,au?ority !re1 by ! ,good-w ( 8 ,fa!r1 t he promises to 8 ,disciples & ,foll[]s1 t = ! ,losses !y %\ld su/a9 "h1 ^u 8 ,acc\nt1 & = ! ,sake ( 8 ,gospel1 !y %\ld receive !re an hundr$-fold1 & sit ^u ,?rones ) him1 judg+ ! ,tribes ( ,israel4 ,! ,words are ^!3 ,& ,jesus said unto !m1 ,v]ily ,i say unto y1 t ye :i* h foll[$ me1 9 ! ,reg5]ation or ,r5ovation1 :5 ! ,son ( ,man %all sit 9 ! ,?rone ( 8 ,glory1 ye also %all sit ^u twelve ,?rones1 judg+ ! twelve ,tribes ( ,israel4 ,^! ,?rones1 9 all ,reason1 mu/ be und]/ood to be ! same ) ^?1 :i* we m5tion'd 9 ! =ego+ ,*apt] out ( ,daniel vii4 #i4 & ,apocal4 xx4 #d4 & !re=e m>k ! same ,"t1 & ! same ,/ate4 ,& see+1 9 ^? ,places1 !y pla9ly signify ! ,mill5nial ,/ate1 or ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ & ( 8 ,sa9ts1 !y mu/ "h signify ! same1 9 ?is ,promise ( our ,savi\r to 8 suff]+ ,foll[]s4 ,& z to ! ,^w ,pal+5esia1 :i* is "h translat$ ,reg5]ation1 'tis v well kn[n1 t bo? ! ,greek ,philosoph]s1 & ,greek ,fa!rs1 use t v ,^w = ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w2 :i* is to be1 z we %all h]eaft] make appe>1 at or be=e ! ,mill5nial ,/ate4 ,our ,savi\r also1 9 8 ,div9e ,s]mon ^u ! ,m\nt1 makes ?is "o ( 8 ,beatitudes1 ,bless$ are ! ,meek1 = !y %all inh]it ! ,e>?3 ,b h[1 ,i pray1 or :]e1 or :51 d ! ,meek inh]it ! ,e>?8 ,nei!r at pres5t1 ,i am sure1 nor 9 any pa/ ,ages4 ',tis ! great ones ( ! ,_w1 ambiti\s ,pr9ces & ,tyrants1 t slice ! ,e>? among/ !m2 & ^? t c flatt] !m be/1 or s]ve !m 9 _! ,int]e/s or ,pleasures1 h ! next be/ ,%>es3 ,b a meek1 mode/ & humble ,_s1 is ! mo/ unqualifi$ ,p]son t c be1 = a ,c\rt1 or a ,camp2 to scramble = ,pref]m5t1 or ,plund]4 ,bo? he1 & 8 self d5y+ ,notions1 are ridicul'd1 z ,?+s ( no ,use1 & proce$+ f ,meanness & ,poorness ( ,_s4 ,david1 :o 0 a ,p]son ( an admirable ,devotion1 b ( an unequal ,_s2 subject to great ,dejections1 z well z ,elevations ( ,m9d2 0 s mu* affect$ ) ! ,prosp]ity ( ! ,wick$ 9 ?is ,_w1 t he c\ld sc>ce =be> *>g+ ,provid5ce ) ,inju/ice4 ,y may see sev]al ,t\*es ( a rep9+ ,_s 9 8 ,psalms1 & 9 ! lxxiiid ,psalm1 compos'd ^u t ,subject1 y h bo? ! ,w\nd & ! ,cure4 ,n[ ?is ,beatitude pron\nc'd "h by our ,savi\r1 0 spok5 be=e by ,david1 ,psal4 xxxvii4 #aa4 ! same ,david1 t 0 always s s5sible ( ! h>d ,usage ( ! ,j 9 ?is ,life4 ,our ,savi\r also1 & 8 ,apo/les1 prea*'d ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,cross e :]e1 & =etell ! ,suff]+s t %all att5d ! ,righte\s 9 ?is ,_w4 ,!re=e nei!r ,david1 nor our ,savi\r1 c\ld und]/& ?is ,inh]itance ( ! ,e>?1 o!rwise ?an ( "s future ,/ate1 or ( a ,/ate yet to come4 ,b z x mu/ be a future ,/ate1 s x mu/ be a t]re/rial ,/ate2 = x c\ld n be call'd ! ,inh]itance ( ! ,e>?1 if x 0 n s4 ,& 'tis to be a ,/ate ( ,peace1 z well z ,pl5ty1 accord+ to ! ,words ( ! ,psalmi/1 ,b ! ,meek %all inh]it ! ,e>?1 & %all delight !mselves 9 ! abundance ( ,peace4 ,x foll[s !re=e f ^! ,premisses1 t bo? our ,savi\r1 & ,david1 mu/ und]/& "s future ,/ate ( ! ,e>?1 :]e9 ! ,meek w enjoy bo? ,peace & ,pl5ty2 & ?is w appe> to be ! future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 :51 ^u a full] ,description1 we %all h giv5 y ! ,m>ks & ,*>act]s ( x4 ,9 ! mean "t1 :y %\ld we n suppose ?is ,e>?1 :i* ! ,meek are to inh]it1 to be t habitable ,e>? to come1 :i* ,/4 ,paul m5tions 7,heb4 ii4 #f47 & repres5ts z subject to our ,savi\r 9 a peculi> ,mann]1 at 8 ,disposal1 & "u 8 ,gov]nm5t1 z 8 ,k+dom8 ,:y %\ld n t ,e>? be ! ,subject ( ?is ,beatitude1 ! promis'd ,l&1 ! ,lot ( ! ,righte\s8 ,?is ,i am sure (1 t bo? ?is ,text & ! =m] des]ve our s]i\s ,?\ghts2 & ?o' !y d n expresly1 & 9 ,t]ms1 prove ! future ,k+dom ( our ,savi\r1 yet ^u ! faire/ ,int]pretations !y imply su* a ,/ate4 ,& x w\ld be v uneasy to give a satisfactory ,acc\nt1 ei!r ( ! ,reg5]ation or ,r5ovation1 :5 our ,savi\r & 8 ,disciples %all sit ^u ,?rones2 or ( t ,e>? :i* ! ,meek %all inh]it3 ,or1 la/ly1 ( t habitable ,_w1 :i* is peculi>ly subject to ! ,dom9ion ( ,jesus ,*ri/1 )\t suppos+1 on ?is side ,heav51 "s o!r ,reign ( ,*ri/ & 8 ,sa9ts1 ?an :at we see1 or :at !y enjoy1 at pres5t4 ,b to proce$ 9 ?is ,argum5t1 x w be necess>y1 z ,i told y1 to set d[n "s ,notes & ,*>act]s ( ! ,reign ( ,*ri/ & ( 8 ,sa9ts1 :]eby x may be di/+ui%'d f ! pres5t ,/ate & pres5t ,k+doms ( ! ,_w3 ,& ^! ,*>act]s are *iefly ?ree1 ,ju/ice1 ,peace1 & ,div9e ,pres5ce or ,conduct1 :i* uses to be call$ ,!ocracy4 ,by ^! ,*>act]s x is suffici5tly di/+ui%'d f ! ,k+doms ( ?is ,_w2 :i* are g5]ally unju/ 9 _! ,titles or ,ex]cise1 /a9'd ) ,blood1 & s f> f be+ "u a p>ticul> ,div9e ,conduct1 t ,human ,passions & ,human ,vices are ! ,spr+s t commonly give ,motion to _! greate/ ,designs3 ,b m p>ticul>ly & re/ra9$ly1 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,*ri/ is oppos'd to ! ,k+dom & ,gov]nm5t ( ,anti*ri/1 ^: ,*>act]s arc diametrically opposite to ^!1 be+ ,inju/ice1 ,cruelty1 & human or diabolical ,artifices4 ,^u ?is %ort ,view ( ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 let u make ,enquiry aft] x among/ ! ,prophets ( ! ,old ,te/am5t2 & we %all f9d1 ^u ,exam9ation1 t !re is sc>ce any ( !m1 great] or less]1 b take notice ( ?is my/ical ,k+dom1 ei!r expresly1 or "u ! ,types ( ,israel1 ,sion1 ,j]usalem1 & su*-l4 ,& !re=e ,i am apt to ?9k1 t :5 ,/4 ,pet]1 9 8 ,s]mon to ! ,jews1 ,acts iii4 says1 all ! holy ,prophets spoke ( ! ,re/itution ( all ,?+s1 he does n mean ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w sep>ately f ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 b complexly1 z x may imply bo?4 ,= !re are n _m ( ! old ,prophets t h spok5 ( ! ,r5ovation ( ! natural ,_w1 b a great _m h spok5 ( ! ,r5ovation ( ! moral1 9 ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,^! are ,/4 ,pet]'s ,words1 ,acts iii4 #ai1 #bj1 #ba4 ,rep5t ye !re=e1 & be conv]t$1 t y\r ,s9s may be blott$ out1 :5 ! ,times ( refre%+ %all come f ! ,pres5ce ( ! ,"l4 ,& he %all s5d ,jesus ,*ri/ :i* be=e 0 prea*$ unto y2 :om ! ,heav5s mu/ receive until ! ,times ( ,,re/itution ,,( ,,all ,,?+s4 ,! ,apo/le "h m5tions ?ree ,?+s1 ! ,times ( refre%+1 ! second com+ ( our ,savi\r1 & ! ,times ( ,re/itution ( all ,?+s3 ,& to ! la/ ( ^! he imm$iately subjo9s1 :i* ,god ha? spok5 by ! ,m\? ( all 8 holy ,prophets1 s9ce ! ,_w began4 ,?is ,re/itution ( all ,?+s1 ,i say1 mu/ n be und]/ood ab/ractly f ! ,reign ( ,*ri/1 b z 9 ,conjunction ) x2 & 9 t ,s5se1 & no o!r1 x is ! g5]al ,subject ( ! ,prophets4 ,to ent] !re=e into ! ,s*ools ( ! ,prophets1 & enquire _! ,s5se conc]n+ ?is ,my/]y1 let u fir/ address our selves to ! ,prophet ,isaiah1 & ! royal ,prophet ,david2 :o seem to h _h _m noble ,?\ghts or ,inspirations ^u ?is ,subject4 ,isaiah1 9 ! lxv? ,*apt]1 f ! xvii? ,v]se to ! ,end1 treats ^u ?is ,argum5t2 & jo9s toge!r ! ,r5ovation ( ! natural & moral ,_w1 z ,/4 ,pet]1 9 ! ,place =e-m5tion$1 seems to d3 ,& accord+ly ! ,prophet1 hav+ set d[n sev]al natural ,*>act]s ( t ,/ate1 z ,indol5cy & ,joy1 ,longevity1 ,ease1 & ,pl5ty1 f v]4 #ah4 to ! #bd?1 he !re beg9s ! moral ,*>act]s ( ,div9e ,fav\r1 & su* a p>ticul> ,protection1 t !y are he>d & answ]'d be=e !y pray4 ,& la/ly1 he repres5ts x z a ,/ate ( univ]sal ,peace & ,innoc5cy1 v]4 #bc4 ,! ,wolf & ! ,lamb %all fe$ toge!r1 c4 ,?is la/ ,"*1 :i* compreh5ds ,peace1 ,ju/ice & ,innoc5cy1 is m fully display'd by ! same ,prophet1 9 ! xi? ,*apt]1 :]e he treats also ( ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,give me leave to set d[n 8 ,words1 v]4 #d1 #e1 #f1 #g1 #h1 #i4 ,b ) ,righte\sness %all he judge ! ,poor1 & reprove ) ,equity1 = ! ,meek ( ! ,e>?3 & he %all smite ! ,e>? ) ! ,rod ( 8 ,m\?1 & ) ! ,brea? ( 8 ,lips %all he slay ! ,wick$4 ,& ,righte\sness %all be ! ,girdle ( 8 ,lo9s1 & ,fai?fulness ! ,girdle ( 8 ,re9s4 ,! ,wolf also %all dwell ) ! ,lamb1 & ! ,leop>d %all lie d[n ) ! ,kid2 & ! ,calf & ! "y ,lyon1 & ! ,fatl+ toge!r1 & a little ,*ild %all lead !m4 ,& ! ,c[ & ! ,be> %all fe$1 & _! "y ,ones %all lie d[n toge!r2 & ! ,lyon %all eat ,/raw l ! ,ox4 ,& ! suck+ ,*ild %all play on ! ,hole ( ! ,asp1 & ! wean$ ,*ild %all put 8 ,h& on ! ,cockatrice-,d54 ,!y %all n hurt nor de/roy 9 all my holy ,m\nta92 = ! ,e>? %all be full ( ! ,k ( ! ,"l1 z ! ,wat]s cov] ! ,sea4 ,?us f> ! ,prophet4 ,n[ if we jo9 ?is to :at we not$ be=e1 f 8 lxv? ,*apt]1 conc]n+ ! same ,/ate1 'twill be impossible to und]/& x ( any ,ord] ( ,?+s1 t is n[1 or ha? be5 hi!rto 9 ! ,_w2 ,& consequ5tly x mu/ be ! ,idea ( "s ,/ate to come1 & p>ticul>ly ( t :i* we call ! future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,! same pacifick ,temp]1 ,innoc5cy & ,ju/ice1 are celebrat$ by ?is ,prophet1 :5 ! ,m\nta9 ( ! ,"l %all be e/abli%$ 9 ! ,top ( ! ,m\nta9s1 ,*ap4 ii4 #b1 #d4 ,& he %all judge among/ ! ,nations1 & %all rebuke _m ,p2 & !y %all beat _! ,swords into ,pl[-%>es1 & _! ,spe>s into ,prun+-hooks4 ,nation %all n lift up ,sword aga9/ ,nation1 nei!r %all !y le>n ,w> any m4 ,& z to ,righte\sness1 he says1 9 ! xxiiid ,*apt]1 ,behold a ,k+ %all reign 9 ,righte\sness1 & ,pr9ces %all rule 9 ,judgm5t1 c4 ,^! ,places1 ,i "k1 usually are apply'd to ! fir/ com+ ( our ,savi\r2 ! ,peaceabl5ess ( 8 ,doctr9e1 & ! ,propagation ( x ?ro' all ! ,_w4 ,i will+ly all[ ?is to be a true ,s5se1 s f> z x w g3 ,b 'tis "o ?+ to be a true ,s5se to su* a ,degree1 & ano!r ?+ to be ! f9al ,s5se & ,accompli%m5t ( a ,prophecy4 ,! ,affairs ( ! fir/ & second com+ ( our ,savi\r are (t5 m+l$ toge!r 9 ! ,prophecies ( ! ,old ,te/am5t2 b 9 t ,mixture !re are "s ,*>act]s :]eby y may di/+ui% :at belongs to 8 fir/1 & :at to 8 second com+2 :at to ! ,"t :5 he came to suff]1 & :at to ! ,"t :5 he %all come to reign4 ,= ,in/ance1 9 ^! ,prophecies recit$1 ?\gh !re are _m ,?+s v applicable to 8 fir/ com+1 yet t ,regality :i* is (t5 spok5 (1 & t univ]sal ,peace & ,innoc5cy t w accompany x1 _c be v]ifi$ ( 8 com+ 9 ! ,fle%1 see+ x is pla91 t 9 8 ,/ate ( ,humiliation he did n come z a ,k+1 to rule ov] ! ,nations ( ! ,e>?1 7,matt4 xx4 #ba4 ,luke xxiii4 #db47 ,& he says himself expresly1 ,t 8 ,k+dom is n ( ?is ,_w1 ,john xviii4 #cf4 ,& ! ,pray] ( ,salome1 & ( ! good ,?ief ^u ! ,cross1 suppose x n !n pres5t1 b to come4 ,!n z to ! ,e/abli%m5t ( ,peace 9 8 ,k+dom1 x does n at all appe> to me t !re is m ,peace 9 ! ,_w n[1 ?an !re 0 be=e our ,savi\r came into x2 or t ! ,*ri/ian ,p>ts ( ! ,_w are m peaceable ?an ! ,un*ri/ian4 ,!re=e ^! great ,promises ( a pacifick ,k+dom1 :i* are express'd 9 ,t]ms z high & emphatical z c be imag9'd1 mu/ belong to "s o!r ,days1 & "s o!r ,ages1 ?an :at we h se5 hi!rto4 ,y'll say1 x may be1 ',tis n ! ,fault ( ! ,gospel t ! ,_w is n peaceable1 b ( ^? t pr(ess x1 & d n practice x4 ,?is is true1 b x does n answ] ! ,prophecy2 = t makes no ,exception1 & by su* a ,res]ve z ?is1 y may elude any ,prophecy4 ,s ! ,jews say1 _! ,messiah def]s 8 com+ beyond ! ,"t appo9t$ by ,prophecy1 because ( _! ,s9s2 b we d n all[ ?is = a good ,reason4 ,! ,israelites _h _! promis$ ,canaan1 ?o' !y _h r5d]'d !mselves unwor?y ( x2 & by ?is ,me?od ( int]pret+ ,prophecies1 all ! ,happ9ess & ,glory promis$ 9 ! ,mill5nial ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ may come to no?+1 ^u a pret5d$ ,=feiture4 ,?reatn+s inde$ may h a tacit ,condition2 ,god may be bett] ?an 8 ,^w1 &1 ^u ,rep5tance1 div]t 8 ,judgm5ts2 b he _c be worse ?an 8 ,^w1 or fail ( ,p]=mance1 :51 )\t any ,condition express'd1 he promises or prophecies good ,?+s to come3 ,?is w\ld de/roy all ,assurance ( ,hope or ,fai?4 ,la/ly1 ?is ,prophecy conc]n+ pacifick ,times or a pacifick ,k+dom1 is 9 ! lxv? ,*apt] ( ,isaiah1 subjo9'd to ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?1 & sev]al ,m>ks ( a ,*ange 9 ! natural ,_w2 :i* ,?+s we "k did n come to pass at ! fir/ com+ ( our ,savi\r2 !re 0 no ,*ange ( ,nature !n1 nor has be5 ev] s9ce3 ,& !re=e ?is happy ,*ange1 bo? 9 ! natural & moral ,_w1 is yet to come4 ,b1 z we said be=e1 we d n speak ?is exclusively ( ! fir/ com+ ( our ,savi\r1 z to o!r ,p>ts ( ^! ,prophecies2 = no d\bt t 0 "o great ,design ( !m4 ,& 9 ! ,prophecies ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 !re are (t5 ?ree ,gradations1 or gradual ,accompli%m5ts2 ! fir/1 9 "s ,k+ ( ,israel1 or "s ,p]son or ,affair relat+ to ,israel1 z ,national only3 ,! second1 9 ! ,messiah at 8 fir/ com+3 ,& ! la/1 9 ! ,messiah1 & 8 ,k+dom at 8 second com+4 ,& t :i* we affirm & cont5d =1 is1 t ! ,prophecies =e-m5tion$ h n a f9al & total ,accompli%m5t1 ei!r 9 ! ,nation ( ! ,jews1 or at ! fir/ com+ ( our ,savi\r2 & ?is we abide by4 ,! next ,prophet t we m5tion'd z a ,witness ( ! future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 is ,david2 :o1 9 8 ,psalms1 seems to be pleas'd ) ?is ,subject above all o!rs3 ,& :5 he is mo/ exalt$ 9 8 ,?\ghts & prophetical ,raptures1 ! ,_s c>ries him into ! ,k+dom ( ! ,messiah1 to contemplate its ,glory1 to s+ ,praises to its ,k+1 & triumph ov] 8 ,enemies1 ,psal4 lxviii4 ,let ,god arise1 let 8 ,enemies be scatt]$2 ,let !m also t hate him flee be=e him3 ,z ,smoak is driv5 away1 s drive !m away2 at ,wax melte? be=e ! ,fire1 s let ! ,wick$ p]i% at ! ,pres5ce ( ,god3 ,b let ! ,righte\s be glad1 c4 ,! pla9 ,gr\nd he goes ^u 9 ?is ,psalm1 is ! ,deliv]ance out ( gypt1 & br++ ! ,israelites into ! ,l& ( ,canaan2 b :5 he is once ^u ! ,w+1 he so>s to an high] ,pit* 7v]4 #ah47 f ! ,type to ! ,antitype2 to ! ,days ( ! ,messiah1 ! ,asc5sion ( our ,savi\r2 &1 at l5g?1 to 8 ,k+dom & ,dom9ion ov] all ! ,e>?1 v]4 #cb1 c4 ,! xlv? ,psalm is an ,epi?alamium to ,*ri/ & ! ,*ur*1 or to ! ,lamb & 8 ,sp\se4 ,& :5 t w be1 & 9 :at ,/ate1 we may le>n f ,/4 ,john1 ,apoc41 xix4 #g1 #h4 & *ap4 xix4 #b1 #i4 ,namely1 aft] ! ,de/ruction ( ,babylon1 9 ! ,new ,j]usalem's ,glory4 ,! ,words & ,matt] ( ! two ,prophets1 answ] to "o ano!r4 ,"h1 9 ?is ,psalm1 !re is a ,fight & ,victory celebrat$ z well z a ,m>riage2 & s !re is 9 t xix? ,*apt] ( ,sa9t ,john4 ,"h ! ,prophet says1 ,gird ?y ,sword ^u ?y ,?igh1 ,o mo/ ,mighty1 ) ?y ,glory & ?y ,maje/y4 ,& 9 ?y ,maje/y ride prosp]\sly because ( ,tru? & ,meekness & ,righte\sness2 & ?y "r ,h& %all tea* !e t]rible ,?+s4 ,?y ,?rone1 ,o ,god1 is = ev] & ev]3 ,! ,scept] ( ?y ,k+dom is a "r ,scept]1 c4 ,psal4 xlv4 #c1 #d1 #f4 ,!re ,/4 ,john says1 hav+ describ'd a ,conqu]or on a :ite ,horse1 ,out ( 8 ,m\? goe? a %>p ,sword1 t ) x he %\ld smite ! ,nations1 & he %all rule !m ) a ,rod ( ,iron2 & he treade? ! ,w9e-press ( ! ,fi]c5ess & ,wra? ( ,almighty ,god3 ,& he ha? on 8 ,ve/ure1 & on 8 ,?igh a ,"n writt51 ,,k+ ( ,,k+s1 & ,,"l ( ,,lords1 ,apoc4 xix4 #ae1 #af4 ,?is is ! same glori\s ,conqu]or & ,bridegroom 9 bo? ,places2 & ?is ,victory is n ga9'd1 nor ^! ,nuptials compleat$1 till ! second ,com+ ( our ,savi\r4 ,9 _m o!r ,psalms !re are ,reflections ^u ?is happy ,k+dom1 & ! ,triumph ( ,*ri/ ov] 8 ,enemies1 z ,psal4 ii4 ,psal4 ix4 ,psal4 xxi4 & xxiv4 & xlvii4 & lxxxv4 & cx4 & o!rs4 ,9 ^!1 & su*-l ,psalms1 !re are ,l9eam5ts & ,col\rs ( a fair] ,/ate ?an any we h yet se5 ^u ,e>?4 ,n b t 9 _! fir/ ,in/ances & ,gr\nds !y may sometimes respect ! ,/ate ( ,israel1 or ! ,evangelical ,/ate2 b ! ,eye ( ! ,prophet goes f>!r2 ?is does n t]m9ate 8 ,sight3 ,8 ,div9e ,en?usiasm rea*es into ano!r ,_w2 a ,_w ( ,peace1 & ,ju/ice1 & ,hol9ess2 ( ,joy1 & ,victory1 & ,triumph ov] all ! ,wick$2 & consequ5tly su* a ,_w1 z nei!r we nor our ,fa!rs1 h yet se54 ,?is is an ,acc\nt ( two ,prophets ,david1 & ,isaiah2 & ( :at !y h m op5ly decl>'d conc]n+ ! future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,b to v]ify ,/4 ,pet]'s ,words1 9 t =e-m5tion'd ,place1 ,acts iii4 #ba4 viz4 ,t all ( ! ,holy ,prophets s9ce ! ,_w began1 h spok5 ( ! ,re/auration ( all ,?+s at ! second com+ ( ,*ri/4 ,i say1 to v]ify ?is ,ass]tion ( ,/4 ,pet]1 we mu/ suppose1 t1 :]e ! ,prophets speak ( ! ,re/auration & future ,glory ( ,judah & ,j]usalem1 !y d1 "u ^? ,types1 repres5t to u ! ,glory & ,happ9ess ( ! ,*ur* 9 ! future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/3 ,& mo/ ( ! ,prophets1 9 ?is ,s5se1 & "u ^! ,=ms1 h spok5 ( ?is ,k+dom2 9 =etell+ ! ,re/auration ( ,j]usalem & ,sion2 & happy ,days1 ,peace1 ,pl5ty1 & ,prosp]ity to ! ,p ( ,israel4 ,mo/ ( ! ,prophets1 ,i say1 f ,moses to ,mala*i1 h spok5 ( ?is ,re/auration4 ,moses1 9 ! xxx? ( ,deut4 v]4 #d1 #e1 #i4 ,david also 9 _m ( ^? ,psalms we h cit$3 ,isaiah1 besides ! ,places =e-m5tion$1 treats amply ( ?is ,subject1 *ap4 li4 & 9 sev]al o!r ,places4 ,s likewise ! ,prophets ,ezekiel1 ,daniel1 ,hosea1 ,joel1 ,amos1 ,obadiah1 ,micah1 ,zephaniah1 ,haggai1 ,za*>y1 ,mala*i3 ,all ^! h1 ei!r expresly1 or "u ! ,types ( ,j]usalem & ,sion1 =etold happy ,days1 & a glori\s ,triumph to ! ,*ur* ( ,god4 ,& see+ 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t1 & 9 ! ,prophecies ( ,/4 ,john1 ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* is /ill repres5t$1 z "u ,p]secution & ,di/ress1 till ! ,fall ( ,anti-*ri/1 & ! mill5nial ,k+dom2 'tis !n1 & n till !n1 t we mu/ expect ! full ,accompli%m5t ( ^! ,prophecies2 ! ,re/auration t ,/4 ,pet] says 0 spok5 (1 by all ! ,prophets2 & ! ,my/]y1 :i* ,/4 ,john says 7,apoc4 x4 #g47 0 decl>$ by 8 ,s]vants ! ,prophets1 & w\ld be f9i%'d "u ! sev5? ,trumpet1 :i* u%]s 9 ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,x w\ld be too long to exam9e all ^! ,places 9 ! ,prophets1 :i* y may consult at ,leisure4 ,h[ev]1 x _c seem /range t ,j]usalem %\ld be u'd 9 a typical or allegorical ,s5se1 see+ we (t5 f9d su* ,applications ( x 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t2 z ,gal4 iv4 #bf4 ,heb4 xii4 #bb4 ,apoc4 iii4 #ab4 ,& 'tis v natural t ,j]usalem re/or'd1 %\ld signify ! same ?+ z new ,j]usalem2 & !re=e t ,/4 ,john1 by 8 new ,j]usalem1 int5d$ ! same ?+1 or ! same ,/ate1 t ! anti5t ,prophets did by _! ,re/auration ( ,j]usalem4 ,& x nei!r c be und]/ood 9 a lit]al ,s5se1 :i*1 ,i believe1 y w n cont5d =1 !y mu/ bo? be int]pret$ ( ! future ,happ9ess & ,glory ( ! ,*ur* 9 ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,b to conclude ?is ,po9t :olly z to ,scripture2 if we make ,reflection ^u all ! ,passages all$g$ 9 ?is & ! =ego+ ,*apt]1 :e!r out ( ! ,old or ,new ,te/am5t1 we mu/ at lea/ ackn[l$ge ?us mu*1 t !re are happy ,days1 at "o "t or o!r3 ,days ( ,peace & ,righte\sness2 ( ,joy & ,triumph1 ( ext]nal ,prosp]ity1 & int]nal ,sanctity2 :5 ,virtue & ,innoc5cy %all be 9 ! ,?rone1 & ,vice & vici\s ,m5 out ( ,p[] or ,cr$it4 ,t !re are su* happy ,days prophesi$ ( 9 ,scripture1 & promis$ to ! ,*ur* ( ,god4 ,:e!r y call ?is ! ,reign ( ,*ri/ & ( 8 ,sa9ts or by any o!r ,"n1 x is n mat]ial at pres5t to det]m9e2 let ! ,title be :at y w1 z to ! ,sub/ance x _c be d5i$ to be a g5]al ,doctr9e ( prophetical ,scripture4 ,& we mu/ n imag9e1 t ! ,prophets wrote l ! ,poets2 feign$ an ,idea ( a romantick ,/ate1 t nev] 01 nor ev] w be1 only to please _! own ,fancies1 or ! cr$ul\s ,p4 ,nei!r is x ! ,/ate ( ,heav5 & et]nal ,life t is "h meant or int5d$3 ,=1 besides t !y _h little or no ,light conc]n+ ^? ,notions1 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t1 ! ,prophets g5]ally1 9 _! ,description ( ?is ,happ9ess1 ei!r express ! ,e>?1 or at lea/ give pla9 ,m>ks ( a t]re/rial ,/ate4 ,:]e=e1 ! only ,"q t rema9s1 is ?is1 ,:e!r ^! happy ,days are pa/ already1 or to come8 ,:e!r ?is bless$ ,/ate ( ! ,*ur* is beh9d u1 or be=e u8 ,:e!r our ,pr$ecessors h enjoy$ x1 or our ,po/]ity is to expect x8 ,= we are v sure t x is n pres5t4 ,! ,_w is full ( ,w>s1 & ,rum\rs ( ,w>s2 ( ,vice & ,knav]y1 ( ,oppression & ,p]secution3 & ^! are ?+s directly contr>y to ! ,g5ius & ,*>act]s ( ! ,/ate :i* we look aft]4 ,& if we look = x 9 ,times pa/1 we c g no f>!r back ?an ! beg9n+ ( ,*ri/ianity4 ,= ,/4 ,john1 ! la/ ( ! ,apo/les1 prophesi$ ( ^! ,times1 z to come2 & plac'd !m at ! ,end ( 8 ,sy/em ( ,prophecies2 :]eby "o might conclude1 t !y are n only )9 ! ,compass ( ! ,*ri/ian ,ages1 b f> advanc'd into !m4 ,b h[ev]1 n to insi/ ^u t at pres5t1 :]e w y f9d a ?\s& ,ye>s1 f ! ,bir? ( ,*ri/ianity to ?is pres5t ,age1 t des]ves ! ,"n1 or answ]s to ! ,*>act]s ( ?is pure & pacifick ,/ate ( ! ,*ur*8 ,! fir/ ,ages ( ,*ri/ianity1 z !y 7 ! mo/ pure1 s likewise 7 !y ! lea/ peaceable2 cont9ually1 m or less1 "u ! ,p]secution ( ! ,hea!n ,emp]ors2 & s f> f be+ ! ,reign & ,empire ( ,*ri/ & 8 ,sa9ts ov] ! ,nations1 t ,*ri/ians 7 !n1 e :]e1 9 ,subjection or ,slav]y2 a poor1 feeble1 helpless ,p1 ?ru/ into ,prisons1 or ?r[n to ! ,lions1 at ! ,pleasure ( _! ,pr9ces or ,rul]s4 ',tis true1 :5 ! ,empire became ,*ri/ian "u ,con/ant9e1 9 ! f\r? ,c5tury1 !re 01 = a "t1 ,peace & ,prosp]ity 9 ! ,*ur*1 & a good ,degree ( ,purity & ,piety2 b t ,peace 0 soon di/urb'd1 & t ,piety soon corrupt$4 ,! gr[+ ,pride & ,ambition ( ! ,ecclesia/icks1 & _! eas9ess to admit or introduce sup]/iti\s ,practices1 de/roy'd ! ,purity ( ! ,*ur*4 ,& z to ! ,peace ( x1 _! ,conte/s ab\t ,op9ions & ,doctr9es1 tore ! ,*ri/ians !mselves into ,pieces2 &1 soon aft]1 an ,inundation ( b>b>\s ,p fell into ,*ri/5dom1 & put x all into ,flames & ,confusion4 ,aft] ?is ,eruption ( ! ,nor!rn ,nations1 ,mahometanism rose 9 ! ,ea/2 & sw>ms ( ,s>ac5s1 l ,armies ( ,locu/s1 invad$1 conqu]'d1 & plant$ _! ,religion 9 sev]al ,p>ts ( ! ,roman ,empire1 & ( ! ,*ri/ianiz'd ,_w4 ,& c we call su* ,times ! ,reign ( ,*ri/1 or ! ,imprisonm5t ( ,satan8 ,9 ! foll[+ ,ages1 ! ,turks ov]ran ! ,ea/]n ,empire & ! ,greek ,*ur*1 & /ill hold t mis]able ,p 9 ,slav]y4 ,provid5ce seems to h s ord]'d ,affairs1 t ! ,*ri/ian ,_w %\ld be nev] )\t a ,,woe ^u x1 le/ x %\ld fancy x self already 9 ^? happy ,days ( ,peace & ,prosp]ity1 :i* are res]v'd = future ,times4 ,la/ly1 :osoev] is s5sible ( ! ,corruptions & ,p]secutions ( ! ,*ur* ( ,rome1 s9ce %e came to h] ,greatness2 :osoev] all[s h] to be ,my/ical ,babylon1 :i* mu/ fall be=e ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ comes on1 w ?9k t ,k+dom duly plac'd by ,/4 ,john at ! ,end ( 8 ,prophecies1 conc]n+ ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur*2 & t !re /ill rema9s1 accord+ to ! ,words ( ,/4 ,paul1 7,heb4 iv4 #i47 a ,sabbatism to ! ,p ( ,god4 ,,*ap4 ,,iv4 ,! ,s5se & ,te/imony ( ! ,primitive ,*ur* conc]n+ ! ,mill5nium1 or future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/2 f ! ,times ( ! ,apo/les to ! ,nic5e ,c\ncil4 ,! second ,proposition laid d[n4 ,:51 by :at ,means1 & = :at ,reasons1 t ,doctr9e 0 aft]w>ds neglect$ or disc\nt5anc'd4 ,y h he>d ! ,voice ( ! ,prophets & ,apo/les1 decl>+ ! future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/3 ,next to ^!1 ! ,primitive ,fa!rs are acc\nt$ ( good ,au?ority2 let u !re=e n[ enquire into _! ,s5se conc]n+ ?is ,doctr9e1 t we may give ,satisfaction to all ,p>ties2 & bo? ^? t are guid$ by ,scripture alone1 & ^? t h a ,v5]ation = ,antiquity1 may f9d ,pro(s suitable to _! ,incl9ations & ,judgm5t4 ,& to make few ,words ( x1 we w lay d[n ?is ,conclusion2 ,t ! mill5nial ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ 0 ! g5]al ,doctr9e ( ! ,primitive ,*ur*1 f ! ,times ( ! ,apo/les to ! ,nic5e ,c\ncil1 inclusively4 ,/4 ,john out-liv'd all ! re/ ( ! ,apo/les1 & t[>ds ! latt] end ( 8 ,life1 be+ bani%'d into ! ,isle ( ,pa?mos1 he wrote 8 ,apocalypse2 :]e9 he ha? giv5 u a m full & di/9ct ,acc\nt ( ! mill5nial ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 ?an any ( ! ,prophets or ,apo/les be=e him4 ,papias1 ,bi%op ( ,hi]apolis1 & ,m>tyr1 "o ( ,/4 ,john's ,auditors1 z ,ir5eus te/ifies1 ,ir54 ,lib #e4 c4 #cc4 taught ! same ,doctr9e aft] ,/4 ,john4 ,he 0 ! famili> ,fri5d ( ,polyc>p1 ano!r ( ,/4 ,john's ,disciples2 & ei!r f him1 or imm$iately f ,/4 ,john's ,m\?1 he might receive ?is ,doctr9e4 ,t he taught x 9 ! ,*ur*1 is agre$ on by all ,h&s2 bo? by ^? t are 8 ,foll[]s1 z ,ir5u2 & ^? t are n ,well-wi%]s to ?is ,doctr9e1 z ,eusebius & ,j]ome4 ,!re is also ano!r ,*annel :]e9 ?is ,doctr9e is traditionally d]iv'd f ,/4 ,john1 namely1 by ! ,cl]gy ( ,asia2 z ,ir5u tells u 9 ! same ,*apt]4 ,=1 argu+ ! ,po9t1 he %ews t ! ,bless+ promis'd to ,jacob f 8 ,fa!r ,isaac1 0 n made good to him 9 ?is ,life1 & !re=e he says1 )\t d\bt ^? ,words _h a f>!r ,aim & ,prospect ^u ! ,times ( ! ,k+dom3 7s !y u'd to call ! mill5nial ,/ate7 :5 ! ,j ris+ f ! ,dead1 %all reign2 & :5 ,nature r5ew'd & set at ,lib]ty1 %all yield ,pl5ty & ,abundance ( all ?+s2 be+ ble/ ) ! ,dew ( ,heav51 & a great ,f]tility ( ! ,e>? accord+ z has be5 relat$ by ^? ,ecclesiaticks or ,cl]gy1 :o saw ,s4 ,john1 ! ,disciple ( ,*ri/2 & he>d ( him ,,:at ,,our ,,"l ,,_h ,,taught ,,conc]n+ ,,^? ,,times4 ,?is y see1 goes to ! ,f\nta9 ,head3 ,! ,*ri/ian ,cl]gy receive x f ,/4 ,john1 & ,/4 ,john relates x f ! ,m\? ( our ,savi\r4 ,s mu* = ! orig9al ,au?ority ( ?is ,doctr9e1 z a ,tradition2 t x 0 f ,/4 ,john1 & by him f ,*ri/4 ,& z to ! ,propagation & prevail+ ( x 9 ! ,primitive ,*ur*1 we c br+ a ,witness beyond all exception1 ,ju/9 ,m>tyr1 cotempor>y ) ,ir5u1 & 8 ,s5ior4 ,he says1 t himself1 & all ! ,or?odox ,*ri/ians ( 8 ,"t1 did ackn[l$ge ! ,resurrection ( ! ,fle% 7suppose ! fir/ ,resurrection7 & a ?\s& ,ye>s reign 9 ,j]usalem re/or'd1 or 9 ! new ,j]usalem1 ,dial4 ) ,tryphon ! ,jew4 ,accord+ z ! ,prophets ,ezekiel1 & ,isaiah1 & o!rs1 atte/ ) common ,cons5t4 ,z ,/4 ,pet] _h said be=e1 ,acts iii4 #ba4 ,t all ! ,prophets _h spok5 ( x4 ,!n he quotes ! lxv? ,*apt] ( ,isaiah1 :i* is a ,bulw>k = ?is ,doctr9e1 t nev] c be brok54 ,& to %ew ! ,jew1 ) :om he _h ?is ,disc\rse1 t x 0 ! ,s5se ( our ,prophets1 z well z ( !irs1 he tells him1 t a c]ta9 ,man among/ u ,*ri/ians1 by ,"n ,john1 "o ( ! ,apo/les ( ,*ri/1 9 a ,revelation made to him did prophesy1 t ! fai?ful ,believ]s 9 ,*ri/ %\ld live a ?\s& ,ye>s 9 ! ,new ,j]usalem2 & aft] t %\ld be ! g5]al ,resurrection & ,day ( ,judgm5t4 ,?us y h ! ,?\ghts & ,s5tim5ts ( ,ju/9 ,m>tyr1 z to himself2 z to all ! reput$ ,or?odox ( 8 ,"t2 z to ! ,s5se ( ! ,prophets 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t1 & z to ! ,s5se ( ,/4 ,john 9 ! ,apocalypse2 all conspir+ 9 ,confirmation ( ! mill5n>y ,doctr9e4 ,to ^! ?ree ,witnesses1 ,papias1 ,ir5u & ,ju/9 ,m>tyr1 we may add two m )9 ! second ,age ( ! ,*ur*2 ,melito1 ,bi%op ( ,s>dis1 & ,/4 ,b>nabas1 or :osoev] 0 ! ,au?or ( ! ,epi/le "u 8 ,"n4 ,?is ,melito1 by "s1 is ?\ght to be ! ,angel ( ! ,*ur* ( ,s>dis1 to :om ,/4 ,john directs ! ,epi/le to t ,*ur*1 ,apoc4 iii4 #a4 b ,i d n take him to be s anci5t2 h[ev]1 he 0 ,bi%op ( t ,place1 at lea/ 9 ! second ,c5tury1 & a ,p]son ( great ,sanctity & ,le>n+3 ,he wrote _m ,books1 z y may see 9 ,/4 ,j]ome2 &1 z he notes out ( ,t]tullian1 0 by mo/ ,*ri/ians reput$ a ,prophet 7,de ,script4 ,eccles4 ,dogm4 ,eccl4 c4 lv47 ,he 0 also a decl>'d ,mill5n>y1 & is record$ z su*1 bo? by ,j]ome & ,g5nadius4 ,z to ! ,epi/le ( ,b>nabas1 :i* we m5tion'd1 x mu/ be v anci5t1 :osoev] is ! ,au?or ( x1 & be=e ! ?ird ,c5tury2 see+ x is (t5 cit$ by ,clem5s ,alex&r9us1 :o 0 himself )9 ! second ,c5tury3 ,! ,g5ius ( x is v mu* ,mill5n>ian1 9 ! ,int]pretation ( ! ,sabba?1 ! promis'd ,l&1 a ,day = a ?\s& ,ye>s1 & conc]n+ ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w4 ,9 all :i*1 he foll[s ! ,foot/eps ( ! ,or?odox ( ^? ,times2 t is1 ( ! ,mill5n>ians4 ,s mu* = ! fir/ & second ,c5turies ( ! ,*ur*4 ,by :i* %ort ,acc\nt x appe>s1 t ! mill5n>y ,doctr9e 0 ,or?odox & ,ca?olick 9 ^? e>ly ,days2 = ^! ,au?ors d n set x d[n z a private ,op9ion ( _! own1 b z a ,*ri/ian ,doctr9e1 or an ,apo/olical ,tradition4 ',tis rem>kable :at ,papias says ( himself1 & 8 way ( ,le>n+1 9 8 ,book call'd1 ,! ,explanation ( ! ,words ( ! ,"l1 z ,/4 ,j]ome gives an ,acc\nt ( x3 7,de ,script4 ,eccles47 ,he says 9 8 ,preface1 ,he did n foll[ v>i\s ,op9ions1 b _h ! ,apo/les = 8 ,au?ors3 ,& t he consid]'d :at ,&rew1 & :at ,pet] said2 :at ,philip1 :at ,?omas1 & o!r ,disciples ( ! ,"l2 z also :at ,ari/ion1 & ,john ! ,s5ior1 ,disciples ( ! ,"l1 :at !y spoke4 ,& t he did n pr(it s mu* by read+ ,books1 z by ! liv+ ,voice ( ^! ,p]sons1 :i* res\nd$ f !m to t ,day4 ,?is ha? v mu* ! ,air ( ,tru? & ,s9c]ity1 & ( a ,man t1 9 good e>ne/1 s\ght aft] ! ,*ri/ian ,doctr9e1 f ^? t 7 ! mo/ au!ntick ,tea*]s ( x4 ,i "k ,eusebius1 9 8 ,ecclesia/ical ,hi/ory1 gives a d\ble ,"* ( ?is ,papias2 9 "o ,place he calls him1 ,a v eloqu5t ,man 9 all ,?+s1 & skilful 9 ,scripture2 & 9 ano!r1 he makes him a ,man ( a small ,und]/&+1 7,vid4 ,hi]on4 ,epi/4 #bh4 ad ,luc9ium47 ,b :at ,reason !re is to suspect ,eusebius ( ,p>tiality 9 ?is ,po9t ( ! ,mill5nium1 we %all make appe> h]eaft]4 ,h[ev]1 we d n dep5d ^u ! ,le>n+ ( ,papias1 or ! ,dep? ( 8 ,und]/&+2 all[ him b to be an hone/ ,man & a fair ,witness1 & 'tis all we desire4 ,& we h little reason to "q 8 ,te/imony 9 ?is ,po9t1 see+ x is back'd by o!rs ( good ,cr$it2 & all because !re is no ,c\nt]-,evid5ce1 nor any ,witness t appe>s aga9/ him3 ,= !re is n extant1 ei!r ! ,writ+1 ,"n1 or ,memory1 ( any ,p]son t conte/$ ?is ,doctr9e 9 ! fir/ or second ,c5tury3 ,i say1 t call'd 9 "q ?is mill5n>y ,doctr9e1 propos'd aft] a ,*ri/ian ,mann]1 unless su* ,h]eticks z d5i$ ! ,resurrection :olly1 or su* ,*ri/ians z d5y'd ! ,div9e ,au?ority ( ! ,apocalypse4 ,we proce$ n[ to ! ?ird ,c5tury2 :]e y f9d ,t]tullian1 ,orig51 ,victor9us1 ,bi%op & ,m>tyr2 ,nepos gyptius1 ,cyprian1 &1 at ! ,end ( x1 ,lactantius2 all op5ly pr(ess+1 or implicitly fav\r+1 ! mill5n>y ,doctr9e4 ,we d n m5tion ,clem5s ,alex&r9us1 contempor>y ) ,t]tullian1 because he ha? n any ?+1 t ,i "k (1 expresly ei!r =1 or aga9/ ! ,mill5nium3 ,b he takes notice t ! ,sev5? ,day ha? be5 acc\nt$ ,sacr$1 bo? by ! ,hebrews & ,greeks1 because ( ! ,revolution ( ! ,_w1 & ! ,r5ovation ( all ,?+s4 ,& giv+ ?is z a ,reason :y !y kept t ,day holy1 see+ !re is n a ,revolution ( ! ,_w1 e sev5 ,days1 x c be 9 no o!r ,s5se ?an z ! ,sev5? ,day repres5ts ! sev5? ,mill5n>y1 9 :i* ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w & ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 is to be4 ,z to ,t]tullian1 ,/4 ,j]ome reckons him1 9 ! fir/ place1 among/ ! ,lat9 ,mill5n>ies4 ,& ?o' 8 ,book1 ab\t ! ,hope ( ! ,fai?ful1 z also t ab\t ,p>adise1 :i* %\ld h giv5 u ! greate/ ,light 9 ?is ,affair1 be bo? lo/ or suppress'd2 yet !re are suffici5t ,indications ( 8 mill5n>y ,op9ion 9 8 ,tracts aga9/ ,m>cion1 & aga9/ ,h]mog5es4 ,/4 ,cyprian 0 ,t]tullian's ,admir]1 & incl9es to ! same ,op9ion1 s f> z "o c judge1 9 ?is p>ticul>2 = 8 ,p]iod ( six ?\s& ,ye>s1 & mak+ ! sev5? ,mill5n>y ! consummation ( all1 is :olly accord+ to ! ,analogy ( ! mill5n>y ,doctr9e4 ,z to ! two ,bi%ops1 ,victor9us & ,nepos1 ,/4 ,j]ome v\*es = !m3 ,! ,writ+s ( ! "o are lo/1 & ( ! o!r s *ang'd1 t ! ,s5se ( ! ,au?or does n appe> !re n[4 ,b ,lactantius1 :om we nam'd 9 ! la/ ,place1 does op5ly & pr(usely tea* ?is ,doctr9e1 9 8 ,div9e ,in/itutions1 7,book vii47 & ) ! same ,assurance t he does o!r ,p>ts ( ! ,*ri/ian ,doctr9e2 = he concludes ?us1 speak+ ( ! ,mill5nium1 ,?is is ! ,doctr9e ( ! holy ,prophets1 :i* we ,*ri/ians foll[2 ?is is our ,wisdom1 c4 ,yet he ackn[l$ges !re1 t x 0 kept z a ,my/]y or ,secret among/ ! ,*ri/ians1 le/ ! ,hea!ns %\ld make any p]v]se or odi\s ,int]pretation ( x4 ,& = ! same or l ,reason1 ,i believe1 ! ,book ( ! ,apocalypse 0 kept out ( ! ,h&s ( ! ,vulg> = "s "t1 & n read publickly1 le/ x %\ld be f\nd to h spok5 too op5ly ( ! ,fate ( ! ,roman ,empire1 or ( ?is mill5nial ,/ate4 ,s mu* = ! fir/1 second1 & ?ird ,c5turies ( ! ,*ur*3 ,b by our ,conclusion1 we engag'd to make out ?is ,pro( z f> z ! ,nic5e ,c\ncil1 inclusively4 ,! ,nic5e ,c\ncil 0 ab\t ! ,ye> ( ,*ri/ #cbe4 & we may reasonably suppose ,lactantius 0 !n liv+2 at lea/ he came )9 ! ,"t ( ,con/ant9e's ,empire4 ,b h[ev]1 ! ,fa!rs ( t ,c\ncil are !mselves our ,witnesses 9 ?is ,po9t2 = 9 _! ,ecclesia/ical ,=ms or ,con/itutions1 9 ! ,*apt] ab\t ! ,provid5ce ( ,god1 & ab\t ! ,_w1 !y speak ?us3 ,! ,_w 0 made mean]1 or less p]fect1 provid5tially2 = ,god =esaw t ,man w\ld ,s93 ,:]e=e we expect new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 accord+ to ! holy ,scriptures1 at ! ,appe>ance & ,k+dom ( ! great ,god1 & our ,savi\r ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,& !n1 z ,daniel says 7*ap4 vii4 #ah47 ,! ,sa9ts ( ! mo/ ,high %all take ! ,k+dom1 & ! ,e>? %all be pure1 holy1 ! ,l& ( ! ,liv+1 n ( ! ,dead4 ,:i* ,david =esee+ by ! ,eye ( ,fai?1 cries out1 7,psal4 xxvii4 #ac47 ,i believe to see ! good ,?+s ( ! ,"l1 9 ! ,l& ( ! ,liv+4 ,our ,savi\r says1 happy are ! ,meek1 = !y %all inh]it ! ,e>?1 ,mat4 v4 #e4 ,& ! ,prophet ,isaiah says1 7,*ap4 xxvi4 #f47 ! ,feet ( ! meek & l[ly %all tread ^u x4 ,s y see1 accord+ to ! ,judgm5t ( ^! ,fa!rs1 !re w be a ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ ^u ,e>?2 & moreov]1 t x w be 9 ! new ,heav5s & ! new ,e>?3 ,&1 9 bo? ^! ,po9ts1 !y cite ! ,prophets1 & our ,savi\r 9 ,confirmation ( !m4 ,?us we h dis*>g'd our ,promise1 & giv5 y an acc\nt ( ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,mill5nium1 or future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 ?r\gh\t ! ?ree fir/ ,ages ( ! ,*ur*1 be=e any consid]able ,corruptions 7 crept into ! ,*ri/ian ,religion4 ,& ^? ,au?orities ( s+le & successive ,fa!rs1 we h seal'd up all toge!r1 ) ! ,decl>ation ( ! ,nic5e ,fa!rs1 9 a ,body4 ,^? t ?9k ,tradition a ,rule ( ,fai?1 or a consid]able ,motive to x1 w f9d x h>d to turn (f ! ,=ce ( ^! ,te/imonies3 ,& ^? t d n g s f>1 b yet h a ,rev]5ce = ,antiquity & ! ,primitive ,*ur*1 w n easily produce bett] ,au?orities1 m e>ly1 m num]\s1 or m uncontradict$1 = any ,article t is n fundam5tal3 ,yet ^! are b ,seconds to ! ,prophets & ,apo/les1 :o are truly ! ,pr9cipals 9 ?is ,cause4 ,i w leave !m all toge!r1 to be exam9'd & weigh'd by ! imp>tial ,read]4 ,& because !y seem to me to make a full & und5iable ,pro(1 ,i w n[1 at ! ,foot ( ! ,acc\nt1 set d[n our second ,proposition1 :i* is ?is1 ,t !re is a mill5nial ,/ate1 or a future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ & 8 ,sa9ts1 prophesi$ ( & promis$1 9 ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5t2 & receiv'd by ! ,primitive ,*ur* z a ,*ri/ian & ,ca?olick ,doctr94 7,propos4 ,i47 ,hav+ dispat*'d ?is ma9 ,po9t2 to conclude ! ,*apt] & ?is ,head ( our ,disc\rse1 x w be "s ,satisfaction possibly to see1 ,h[ a ,doctr9e s g5]ally receiv'd & approv'd came to decay1 & almo/ we> out ( ! ,*ur*1 9 foll[+ ,ages4 ,! ,*ri/ian mill5n>y ,doctr9e 0 n call'd into ,"q1 s f> z appe>s f ,hi/ory1 be=e ! middle ( ! ?ird ,c5tury2 :5 ,dionysius ,alex&r9us wrote aga9/ ,nepos1 an gyptian ,bi%op1 :o _h decl>'d himself ^u t ,subject4 ,b we d n f9d t ?is ,book _h any great ,effect2 = ! ,decl>ation or ,con/itution ( ! ,nic5e ,fa!rs 0 aft]2 & 9 ,/4 ,j]ome's ,"t1 :o wrote t[>ds ! ,end ( ! f\r? ,c5tury1 ?is ,doctr9e _h s mu* ,cr$it1 t he1 :o 0 its greate/ ,adv]s>y1 yet dur/ n condemn x1 z he says himself2 ,qu licet non sequamur1 tam5 damn>e non possumus2 quia multi ,ecclesia/icorum virorum m>tyres i/a dix]unt3 ,:i* ,?+s or ,doctr9es1 speak+ ( ! ,mill5nium1 ?o' we d n foll[1 yet we _c condemn2 because _m ( our ,*ur*m51 & ,m>tyrs h affirm$ ^! ?+s4 ,& :5 ,apoll9>ius reply'd to t ,book ( ,dionysius1 ,/4 ,j]ome says1 t1 n only ^? ( 8 own ,sect1 b a great ,multitude ( o!r ,*ri/ians did agree ) ,apoll9>ius 9 t p>ticul>3 ,ut presag m5te jam c]nam1 quantorum 9 me rabies concit&a sit2 ,t n[ ,i =esee1 h[ _m w be enrag'd aga9/ me1 = :at ,i h spok5 aga9/ ! mill5n>y ,doctr9e4 ,we may !re=e conclude t 9 ,/4 ,j]ome's ,"t ! ,mill5n>ies made ! great] ,p>ty 9 ! ,*ur*2 = a little ,matt] w\ld n h fright$ him f c5sur+ _! ,op9ions4 ,/4 ,j]ome 0 a r\gh & rugg$ ,sa9t1 & an unfair ,adv]s>y1 t usually run d[n ) ,heat & ,viol5ce1 :at /ood 9 8 ,way4 ,z to 8 ,unfairness1 he %ews x suffici5tly 9 ?is v ,cause1 = he g5]ally repres5ts ! mill5n>y ,doctr9e aft] a ,judaical1 r ?an a ,*ri/ian ,mann]4 ,& 9 reckon+ up ! *ief ,patrons ( x1 he always skips ,ju/9 ,m>tyr2 :o 0 n a ,man s obscure z to be ov]-look'd3 ,& he 0 a ,man t _h decl>'d himself suffici5tly ^u ?is ,po9t2 = he says1 ,bo? himself & all ! ,or?odox ( 8 "t1 7 ( t ,judgm5t1 & applies bo? ! ,apocalypse ( ,/4 ,john1 & ! lxv? ,*apt] ( ,isaiah1 = ! ,pro( ( x2 z we not$ be=e4 ,z ,/4 ,j]ome 0 an op5 ,enemy to ?is ,doctr9e1 s ,eusebius 0 a back ,fri5d to x2 & repres5t$ e ?+ to its ,disadvantage1 s f> z 0 tol]ably consi/5t ) ! ,fairness ( an ,hi/orian4 ,he gives a slight ,"* ( ,papias1 )\t any ,au?ority = x2 & br+s 9 "o ,gaius1 t makes ,c]9?us to be ! ,au?or ( ! ,apocalypse & ( ! ,mill5nium 7,eccles4 ,hi/4 l4 iii4 c4 #cb47 & calls ! ,visions !re1 1 mon/r\s ,/ories4 ,he himself is will+ to %uffle (f t ,book f ,john ! ,evangeli/ to ano!r ,john a ,presbyt]2 & to %ew 8 ,skill 9 ! ,int]pretation ( x1 7l4 #c4 c4 #cb4 de vit4 ,con/an47 he makes ! new ,j]usalem 9 ! xxi? ,*apt] to be ,con/ant9e's ,j]usalem1 :5 he turn'd ! ,hea!n ,temples !re into ,*ri/ian3 ,a wond]ful ,inv5tion4 ,z ,/4 ,j]ome by 8 ,fl\ts1 s ,eusebius1 by s9i/] ,ins9uations1 endeav\r'd to less5 ! ,reputation ( ?is ,doctr9e2 & ! ,art !y bo? u'd 01 to misrepres5t x z ,judaical4 ,b we mu/ n ca/ (f e ,doctr9e :i* ! ,jews believ'd1 only = t ,reason2 = we h ! same ,oracles :i* !y _h1 & ! same ,prophets2 & !y h collect$ f !m ! same g5]al ,doctr9e t we h1 namely1 t !re w be an happy & pacifick ,/ate ( ! ,*ur*1 9 future ,times4 ,b z to ! ,circum/ances ( ?is ,/ate we diff] v mu*3 ,!y suppose ! ,mosaical ,law w be re/or'd1 ) all its ,pomp1 ,rites1 & ,c]emonies3 :]eas we suppose ! ,*ri/ian ,wor%ip1 or some?+ m p]fect1 w !n take ,place4 ,yet ,/4 ,j]ome has ! ,confid5ce1 ev5 !re :]e he speaks ( ! _m ,*ri/ian ,cl]gy & ,m>tyrs t held ?is ,doctr9e2 has ! ,confid5ce1 ,i say1 to repres5t x1 z if !y held t ,circumcision1 ,sacrifices1 & all ! ,judaical ,rites1 %\ld !n be re/or'd4 ,:i* seems to me to be a great ,sl&]1 & a great ,in/ance h[ f> ,m5s ,passions w c>ry !m1 9 misrepres5t+ an ,op9ion1 :i* !y h a ,m9d to disgrace4 ,b z we h ,reason to blame ! ,p>tiality ( ^? t oppos$ ?is ,doctr9e2 s1 on ! o!r ,h&1 we _c excuse ! ,patrons ( x f all ,indiscretions4 ,i believe !y might p>tly !mselves make x obnoxi\s2 by mix+ "s ?+s ) x1 f pret5d$ ,traditions1 or ! ,books ( ! ,sybills1 or o!r private ,au?orities1 t _h s suffici5t w>rant f ,scripture2 & ?+s1 sometimes1 t ,nature w\ld n easily be>4 ,besides1 9 latt] ,ages1 !y seem to h dropt "o half ( ! ,doctr9e1 namely1 ! ,r5ovation ( ,nature1 :i* ,ir5u1 ,ju/9 ,m>tyr1 & ! ,anti5ts1 jo9 insep>ably ) ! ,mill5nium3 ,& by ?is ,omission1 ! ,doctr9e ha? be5 made less intelligible1 & "o ,"p ( x inconsi/5t ) ano!r4 ,& :5 _! ,pret5sions 7 to reign ^u ?is pres5t ,e>?1 & 9 ?is pres5t ,/ate ( ,nature1 x gave a ,jeal\sy to temporal ,pr9ces1 & gave occasion likewise to _m ( ,fanatical ,spirits1 "u ! ,notion ( ,sa9ts1 to aspire to ,dom9ion1 aft] a viol5t & tumultu>y ,mann]4 ,?is ,i reckon z "o great ,cause t br\ght ! ,doctr9e into ,discr$it4 ,b ,i hope by r$uc+ ( x to ! true ,/ate1 we %all cure ?is & o!r ,abuses = ! future4 ,la/ly1 ,x nev] pleas'd ! ,*ur* ( ,rome2 & s f> z ! ,influ5ce & ,au?ority ( t w\ld g1 y may be sure x w\ld be depress'd & disc\nt5anc$4 ,i nev] yet met ) a ,popi% ,doctor t held ! ,mill5nium2 & ,b>onius w\ld h x to pass = an ,h]esy1 & ,papias = ! ,inv5tor ( x2 :]eas1 if ,ir5u may be cr$it$1 x 0 receiv'd f ,/4 ,john1 & by him f ! ,m\? ( our ,savi\r4 ,& nei!r ,/4 ,j]ome1 nor 8 fri5d ,pope ,damasus1 dur/ ev] condemn x = an ,h]esy4 ,x 0 always inde$ uneasy1 & gave ,(f5ce to ! ,*ur* ( ,rome2 because x does n suit to t ,s*eme ( ,*ri/ianity1 :i* !y h drawn4 ,!y suppose ,*ri/ reigns already1 by 8 ,vic>1 ! ,pope2 & treads ^u ! ,necks ( ,emp]ors & ,k+s3 ,& if !y c\ld b suppress ! ,nor!rn ,h]esy1 z !y call x1 !y d n "k :at a ,mill5nium w\ld signify1 or h[ ! ,*ur* c\ld be 9 an happi] ,condition ?an %e is4 ,! ,apocalyse ( ,/4 ,john does suppose ! true ,*ur* "u h>d%ip & ,p]secution1 m or less1 = ! greate/ ,"p ( ! ,*ri/ian ,ages2 namely1 = #abfj ,ye>s1 :ile ! ,witnesses are 9 sack-clo?4 ,b ! ,*ur* ( ,rome ha? be5 9 prosp]ity & ,greatness1 & ! comm&+ ,*ur* 9 ,*ri/5dom1 = s long1 or long]1 & ha? rul'd ! ,nations ) a ,rod ( ,iron2 s z t ,m>k ( ! true ,*ur* does n fav\r h] at all4 ,& ! ,mill5nium be+ prop]ly a ,rew>d & ,triumph = ^? t come out ( ,p]secution1 su* z h liv'd always 9 ,pomp & ,prosp]ity1 c pret5d to no ,%>e 9 x1 or ,b5efit by x4 ,?is has made ! ,*ur* ( ,rome h always an ill ,eye ^u ?is ,doctr9e1 because x seem'd to h an ill ,eye ^u h]2 ,& z %e grew 9 ,spl5dor & ,greatness1 %e eclips'd & obscur'd x m & m2 s t x w\ld h be5 lo/ out ( ! ,_w z an obsolete ,error1 x x _h n be5 reviv$ by "s ( ! ,re=mation4 ,,*ap4 ,,vii4 ,! true ,/ate ( ! ,mill5nium1 accord+ to ,*>act]s tak5 f ,scripture2 "s ,mi/akes conc]n+ x exam9'd4 ,we h made suffici5t ,pro( ( a mill5nial ,/ate1 f ,scripture & ,antiquity2 & ^u t firm ,basis h settl$ our second ,proposition4 ,we %\ld n[ det]m9e ! ,"t & ,place ( ?is future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/3 n :e!r x is to be 9 ,heav51 or ^u ,e>?2 = t we suppose det]m9'd already2 b :e!r x is to be 9 ! pres5t ,e>?1 & "u ! pres5t ,con/itution ( ,nature1 or 9 ! new ,heav5s1 & new ,e>?1 :i* are promis'd aft] ! ,conflagration3 ,?is is to make our ?ird ,proposition3 ,& ,i %\ld h proce$$ imm$iately to ! ,exam9ation ( x1 b t ,i imag9e x w give u "s ,light 9 ?is ,affair1 if we enquire f>!r into ! true ,/ate ( ! ,mill5nium1 be=e we det]m9e its ,"t & ,place4 ,we h already not$ "s moral ,*>act]s ( ! mill5nial ,/ate2 & ! great natural ,"* ( x is ?is 9 g5]al1 t x w be ,p>adisaical2 free f all ,inconv5i5cies1 ei!r ( ext]nal ,nature1 or ( our own ,bodies4 ,= my "p1 ,i d n und]/&1 h[ !re c be any consid]able ,degree ( ,happ9ess )\t ,indol5cy2 nor h[ !re c be ,indol5cy1 :ile we h su* ,bodies z we h n[1 & su* an ext]nal ,con/itution ( ,nature4 ,& z !re mu/ be ,indol5cy1 :]e !re is ,happ9ess2 s !re mu/ n be ,indig5cy1 or want ( any due ,com=ts ( ,life3 ,= :]e !re is ,indig5cy1 !re is ,solicitude1 & ,di/raction1 & ,uneas9ess1 & ,fe>2 ,passions t d z naturally disquiet ! ,s\l1 z ,pa9 does ! ,body4 ,!re=e ,indol5cy & ,pl5ty seem to be two ess5tial ,+r$i5ts ( e happy ,/ate2 & ^! two1 9 ,conjunction1 make t ,/ate we call ,p>adisaical4 ,n[ ! ,scripture seems pla9ly to exempt ! ,sons ( ! new ,j]usalem1 or ( ! ,mill5nium1 f all ,pa9 or ,want1 9 ^? ,words1 ,apoc4 xxi4 #d4 ,& ,god %all wipe away all ,te>s f _! ,eyes3 ,& !re %all be no m ,dea?1 nei!r ,sorr[1 nor cry+2 nei!r %all !re be any m ,pa93 ,= ! =m] ,?+s are pass$ away4 ,& ! ,"l ( t ,k+dom1 ,he t sat ^u ! ,?rone1 said1 ,behold ,i make all ,?+s new1 v]4 #e4 ,?is ,r5ovation is a ,re/auration to "s =m] ,/ate2 & ,i hope1 n t ,/ate ( ,indig5cy & ,mis]y1 & ,diseas$ness1 :i* we langui% "u at pres5t2 b to t pri/9e ,p>adisaical ,/ate1 :i* 0 ! ,bless+ ( ! fir/ ,heav5s & ! fir/ ,e>?4 ,z ,heal? & ,pl5ty are ! ,bless+s ( ,nature2 s1 9 ,civil ,affairs1 ,peace is ! greate/ ,bless+3 ,& ?is is insep>ably annex'd to ! ,mill5nium2 an indelible ,"* ( ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,& by ,peace1 we und]/& n only ,fre$om f ,p]secution ^u religi\s ,acc\nts1 b t ,nation %all n rise up aga9/ ,nation1 ^u any ,acc\nt :atsoev]4 ,t bloody ,mon/]1 ,w>1 t ha? dev\r$ s _m ,millions ( ! ,sons ( ,adam1 is n[ at l5g? to be *a9'd up2 & ! ,furies1 t run ?r\gh\t ! ,e>?1 ) _! ,snakes & ,tor*es1 %all be ?r[n into ! ,abyss1 to /+ & prey ^u "o ano!r3 ,all evil & mis*iev\s ,passions %all be ext+ui%$2 & t n 9 ,m5 only1 b ev5 9 brute ,creatures1 accord+ to ! ,prophets4 ,! ,lamb & ! ,lion %all lie d[n toge!r1 & ! suck+ ,*ild %all play ) ! ,basilisk4 ,happy ,days1 :5 n only ! ,temple ( ,janus %all be %ut up = a ?\s& ,ye>s1 & ! ,nations %all beat _! ,swords into ,pl[%>es2 b all ,enmities & ,antipa?ies %all cease1 all ,acts ( ,ho/ility1 ?r\gh\t all ,nature4 ,& ?is univ]sal ,peace is a ,demon/ration also ( ! =m] ,"*1 univ]sal ,pl5ty2 = :]e !re is a ,want & ,necessit\sness1 !re w be qu>rell+4 ,f\r?ly1 ',tis a ,k+dom ( ,righte\sness1 z well z ( ,peace3 ^! also mu/ g toge!r3 ,= unrighte\s ,p]sons w n live long 9 ,peace1 no m ?an indig5t ,p]sons4 ,! ,psalmi/ !re=e jo9s !m toge!r2 & ,pl5ty1 also1 z _! necess>y ,pres]vative1 9 8 ,description ( ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 ,psal4 lxxxv4 #aj1 #aa1 #ab4 ,m]cy & ,tru? are met toge!r3 ,righte\sness & ,peace h kiss$ ea* o!r4 ,tru? %all spr+ out ( ! ,e>?1 & ,righte\sness %all look d[n f ,heav54 ,yea1 ! ,"l %all give good1 & our ,l& %all yield h] ,increase4 ,?is w n be a ,m$ley-,/ate1 z ! pres5t ,_w is1 good & bad m+l$ toge!r2 b a *os5 ,g5]ation1 a royal ,prie/hood1 an holy ,nation1 a peculi> ,p4 ,^? t h a ,"p 9 ! fir/ ,resurrection1 ! ,scripture pron\nce? !m ,holy & ,bless$2 & says1 ,! second ,dea? %all h no ,p[] ov] !m4 ,satan is also b\nd & %ut up 9 ! bottomless ,pit1 & has no ,lib]ty ( tempt+ or s$uc+ ?is ,p1 = a ?\s& ,ye>s3 b at ! ,end ( t ,"t1 he w meet ) a deg5]ate ,crew1 sep>ate & ,ali5s to ! holy ,city1 t w make ,w> aga9/ x1 & p]i% 9 ! ,attempt4 ,9 a ^w1 ^? t are to enjoy ?is ,/ate1 are always di/+ui%'d f ! ,multitude1 z ,p r$eem$ f ! ,e>?1 7,apoc4 v4 #i47 t h wa%'d _! ,robes1 & made !m :ite 9 ! ,blood ( ! ,lamb2 & are repres5t$ z ,victors ov] ! ,_w2 ) su* o!r ,*>act]s z are incompatible to any b ! ,righte\s1 *4 vii4 #ad4 *4 xiv4 #c1 #d4 *4 xxi4 #bg4 ,fif?ly1 ,?is w be a ,/ate "u a peculi> div9e ,pres5ce & ,conduct4 ,x is n easy inde$ to det]m9e ! ,mann] ( ?is ,pres5ce2 b ! ,scripture pla9ly implies "s extraord9>y div9e ,pres5ce to enlight5 & enliv5 t ,/ate4 ,:5 ! new ,j]usalem 0 come d[n1 ,/4 ,john says1 ,apoc4 xxi4 #c4 ,& ,i he>d a great voice out ( ,heav51 say+1 behold ! ,tab]nacle ( ,god is ) ,m52 & he w dwell ) !m1 & !y %all be 8 ,p2 & ,god himself %all be ) !m1 & be _! ,god4 ,& ! l is promis'd to ! ,palm-be>+ ,company1 *4 vii4 #ai4 :]e !y are admitt$ to ! ,privileges ( ! new ,j]usalem4 ,:5 our ,savi\r 0 inc>nate1 & v\*saf$ to dwell among/ ! ,*ildr5 ( ,m51 ! same ,phrase is u'd by ?is same ,au?or1 4 ,joh4 i4 #ad4 ,! ,^w 0 made ,fle%1 & tab]nacl$ among/ u2 & we beheld 8 ,glory1 c4 ,we read x1 ,he dwelt among/ u1 b r5d]'d m closely1 x is1 ,he set 8 ,tab]nacle among/ u4 ,& t :i* ! ,hebrews call ! ,%ek9ah1 or div9e ,pres5ce1 ,maimon4 ,mor4 ,nev4 p>4 #a4 c4 #be comes f a ,^w ( ! l ,signification & ,s\nd ) ! ,greek ,^w "h u'd4 ,!re=e !re w be a ,%ek9ah 9 t ,k+dom ( ,*ri/2 b z to ! ,mode ( x1 ,i am v will+ to confess my ,ignorance4 ,! la/ ,"* t belongs to ?is ,/ate1 or r to ^? t enjoy x1 is1 t !y are ,k+s & ,prie/s unto ,god4 ,?is is a ,"* (t5 repeat$ 9 ,scripture1 & !re=e ! m to be reg>d$4 ,x occurs ?rice 9 ! ,apocalypse 9 =mal ,t]ms1 *4 i4 #f4 *4 v4 #aj4 *4 xx4 #f4 ,& z to ! ,regal ,dignity ap>t1 t is f>!r expre/1 ei!r by ! ,donation ( a ,k+dom1 z 9 ,daniel's ,phrase1 *ap4 vii4 #ah1 #bb1 #bg4 ,or by plac+ ^u ,?rones1 ) a judicial ,p[]2 :i* is ! ,new ,te/am5t ,/yle1 ,mat4 xix4 #bh4 ,luke xxii4 #bi1 #cj4 ,rev4 xx4 #d4 ,^! two ,titles1 no d\bt1 are int5d$ to compreh5d ! highe/ ,hon\rs t we are capable (2 ^! be+ ! highe/ ,dignities 9 e ,k+dom2 & su* z 7 by ! ,anti5ts1 bo? 9 ! ,ea/ & 9 ! ,we/1 commonly unit$ 9 "o & ! same ,p]son2 ,_! ,k+s be+ ,prie/s1 l ,mel*is$eck1 or1 z ! ,roman ,emp]or 01 ,pontifex ,maximus4 ,b z to ! sac]dotal ,"*1 t seems *iefly to respect ! ,temp] ( ! ,m9d2 to signify a ,p d$icat$ to ,god & 8 ,s]vice1 sep>ate f ! ,_w1 & f secul> ,affairs1 sp5d+ _! "t 9 ,devotion & ,contemplation1 :i* w be ! great ,employm5ts ( t happy ,/ate4 ,= :]e !re is ,ease1 ,peace1 & ,pl5ty ( all ,?+s1 ref9'd ,bodies1 & purifi$ ,m9ds1 !re w be m ,incl9ation to intellectual ,ex]cises & ,ent]ta9m5ts2 :i* !y may att5d ^u1 )\t any ,di/raction1 hav+ nei!r ,want1 ,pa91 nor worldly ,bus9ess4 ,! ,title ( ,k+ implies a ,conflu5ce ( all ,?+s t con/itute temporal ,happ9ess4 ',tis ! highe/ ?+ we c wi% any 9 ?is ,_w1 to be a ,k+2 ,s z ! ,regal ,dignity seems to compreh5d all ! ,goods ( ,=tune1 or ext]nal ,felicity1 & ! ,sac]dotal1 ! ,goods ( ! ,m9d1 or int]nal2 bo? :i* concur 9 ! ,con/itution ( true ,happ9ess4 ,!re is also a fur!r ,=ce & ,emphasis 9 ?is ,notion ( ! ,sa9ts be+ made ,k+s1 if we consid] x comp>atively1 ) respect to :at !y 7 be=e 9 ?is ,_w2 :]e !y 7 n only mean & despicable1 9 ,subjection & ,s]vility1 b (t5 "u ,p]secution1 abus'd & trampl$ ^u by ! ,secul> & ,ecclesia/ical ,p[]s4 ,b n[ ! ,sc5e is *ang'd1 & y see ! rev]se ( ,provid5ce1 accord+ z ,abraham said to ! ,ri*-,man2 ,son1 rememb] t ?\ 9 ?y ,life "t receiv$/ ?y good ?+s1 & likewise ,laz>us evil ?+s3 ,b n[ he is com=t$1 & ?\ art torm5t$4 ,n[ !y are set ^u ,?rones & ,tribunals1 :o 7 be=e arraign$ z ,crim9als1 & br\ght be=e tyrannical ,judicatures3 ,!y are n[ ,laws & ,law-giv]s to !mselves1 9 a true ,/ate ( ,royal ,lib]ty1 nei!r "u ! ,dom9ation ( evil ,m51 nor ( _! own evil ,passions4 ,"s possibly may ?9k1 t ?is high ,"* ( be+ made ,prie/s & ,k+s to ,god1 is n g5]al to all t enjoy ! ,mill5nium2 b a ,pr]ogative belong+ to ! ,apo/les & "s ( ! *ief ,m>tyrs1 :o are em95tly rew>d$ = _! em95t ,s]vices4 ,b ,scripture z f> z ,i p]ceive1 applies x to all t inh]it t ,k+dom4 ,! r$eem$ out ( e ,k9dr$1 & ,tongue1 & ,p1 & ,nation1 are made ,k+s & ,prie/s to ,god1 & %all reign on ! ,e>?1 ,apoc4 v4 #i1 #aj1 ,& 9 ! xx? *ap4 v]4 #f4 all ! ,sons ( ! fir/ ,resurrection are made ,prie/s ( ,god1 & %all reign ) him a ?\s& ,ye>s4 ,"h is no ,di/9ction or ,discrim9ation ?us f>3 ,n t we suppose an unv]sal ,equality ( ,conditions 9 ! mill5nial ,/ate2 b z to all ^! ,*>act]s :i* we h giv5 ( x1 ,i d n p]ceive t !y are re/ra9'd or conf9'd by ,scripture to s+le ,p]sons1 b make ! g5]al ,happ9ess ( t ,/ate1 & are ! ,portion ( e "o t is admitt$ into ! new ,j]usalem4 ,o!rs possibly may ?9k t ?is ,privilege ( ! fir/ ,resurrection is n common to all t enjoy ! mill5nial ,/ate4 ,= ?o' ,/4 ,john1 :o is ! only ,p]son t ha? made express m5tion ( ! fir/ ,resurrection1 & ( ! ?\s& ,ye>s ,reign ( ,*ri/1 does jo9 ^! two z ! same ?+1 & common to ! same ,p]sons2 yet ,i "k !re are "s t w\ld di/+ui% !m z ?+s ( a diff]5t ,ext5t1 & also ( a diff]5t ,nature4 ,!y suppose ! ,m>tyrs only w rise f ! ,dead1 & w be imm$iately translat$ into ,heav51 & !re pass _! ,mill5nium 9 cele/ial ,glory2 :ile ! ,*ur* is /ill "h bel[1 9 h] ,mill5nium1 su* z x is3 ,a ,/ate inde$ bett] ?an ord9>y1 & free f ,p]secution1 b obnoxi\s to all ! ,inconv5i5ces ( our pres5t mortal ,life1 & a ,m$ley ( good & bad ,p1 )\t ,sep>ation4 ,?is is su* an ,idea ( ! ,mill5nium1 z1 to my ,eye1 ha? nei!r ,beauty 9 x1 nor ,f\ndation 9 ,scripture4 ,t ! ,citiz5s ( ! new ,j]usalem are n a miscellane\s ,company1 b a ,community ( righte\s ,p]sons1 we h not$ be=e1 & t ! ,/ate ( ,nature w be bett] ?an x is at pres5t4 ,b1 besides ?is1 :at ,w>rant h !y = ?is ,asc5sion ( ! ,m>tyrs into ,heav5 at t ,"t8 ,:]e d we read ( t 9 ,scripture8 ,& 9 ^? ?+s t are n ,matt]s ( natural ,ord]1 b ( div9e ,oeconomy1 we ought to be v c>eful h[ we add to ,scripture4 ,! ,scripture speaks only ( ! ,resurrection ( ! ,m>tyrs1 ,apoc4 xx4 #de4 b n a ,^w conc]n+ _! ,asc5sion into ,heav54 ,w t be visible8 ,we read ( our ,savi\r's ,resurrection & ,asc5sion1 & !re=e we h ,reason to affirm !m bo?4 ,we read also ( ! ,resurrection & ,asc5sion ( ! ,witnesses1 7,apoc4 xi47 9 a figurative ,s5se2 & 9 t ,s5se we may ass]t !m ^u good ,gr\nds4 ,b z to ! ,m>tyrs1 we read ( _! ,resurrection only1 )\t any ?+ expre/ or imply'd ab\t _! ,asc5sion4 ,by :at ,au?ority !n %all we add ?is new ,notion to ! ,hi/ory or ,s*eme ( ! ,mill5nium8 ,! ,scripture1 on ! contr>y1 makes m5tion ( ! ,desc5t ( ! new ,j]usalem1 ,apoc4 xxi4 #b4 mak+ ! ,e>? ! ,!atre ( all t ,affair3 ,& ! ,camp ( ! ,sa9ts is ^u ! ,e>?1 v]4 #i4 & ^! ,sa9ts are ! same ,p]sons1 s f> z c be collect$ f ! ,text1 t rose f ! ,dead1 & reign'd ) ,*ri/1 & 7 ,prie/s to ,god1 v]4 #d1 #e1 #f4 ,nei!r is !re any ,di/9ction made1 t ,i f9d1 by ,/4 ,john1 ( two sorts ( ,sa9ts 9 ! ,mill5nium1 ! "o 9 ,heav51 & ! o!r ^u ,e>?4 ,la/ly1 ! f\r & tw5ty ,eld]s1 *ap4 v4 #aj4 ?o' !y 7 ,k+s & ,prie/s unto ,god1 7 cont5t to reign ^u ,e>?4 ,n[ :o c y suppose ( a sup]ior ,ord] to ^! f\r & tw5ty ,eld]s8 ,:e!r !y repres5t ! twelve ,patri>*s & twelve ,apo/les1 or :omsoev] !y repres5t1 !y are plac'd next to him t sits ^u ! ,?rone1 & !y h ,cr[ns ( ,gold ^u _! ,heads1 *ap4 iv4 #d4 *4 xi4 #af4 ,!re c be no ,m>ks ( ,hon\r & ,dignity great] ?an ^! are2 & !re=e see+ ^! highe/ ,dignit>ies 9 ! ,mill5nium or future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 are to reign ^u ,e>?1 !re is no ,gr\nd to suppose ! ,assumption ( any o!r into ,heav51 ^u t ,acc\nt1 or ^u t ,occasion4 ,?is is a %ort & g5]al ,draught ( ! mill5nial ,/ate1 or future ,reign ( ! ,sa9ts1 accord+ to ,scripture4 ,:]e9 ,i h endeav\r'd to rectify "s ,mi/akes or ,misconceptions ab\t x2 t view+ x 9 its true ,nature1 we may be ! bett] able to judge1 :5 & :]e x w obta93 :i* is ! next ,?+ to be consid]'d4 ,,*ap4 ,,viii4 ,! ?ird ,proposition laid d[n1 conc]n+ ! ,"t & ,place ( ! ,mill5nium3 ,sev]al ,argum5ts u'd1 to prove1 t x _c be till aft] ! ,conflagration2 & t ! new ,heav5s & ! new ,e>? are ! true ,seat ( ! bless$ ,mill5nium4 ,we n[ come to ! ?ird & la/ ,head ( our ,disc\rse2 to det]m9e ! ,"t & ,place ( ! ,mill5nium4 ,& see+ x is indiff]5t1 :e!r ! ,pro(s lead or foll[ ! ,conclusion1 we w lay d[n ! ,conclusion 9 ! fir/ ,place1 t our ,bus9ess may be m 9 ,view2 & back x ) ,pro(s 9 ! foll[+ ,"p ( ! ,*apt]4 ,our ?ird & la/ ,proposition !re=e is ?is1 ,t ! bless$ ,mill5nium1 ,propos4 #c4 7prop]ly s call$7 accord+ z x is describ'd 9 ,scripture1 _c obta9 9 ! pres5t ,e>?1 nor "u ! pres5t ,con/itution ( ,nature & ,provid5ce2 b x is to be celebrat$ 9 ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 aft] ! ,conflagration4 ,?is ,proposition x may be1 w seem a ,p>adox or ,s+ul>ity to _m1 ev5 ( ^? t believe a ,mill5nium3 ,we w !re=e make x ! ,bus9ess ( ?is ,*apt]1 to /ate x1 & prove x1 by su* ,argum5ts z are manife/ly f\nd$ 9 ,scripture & 9 ,reason4 ,& to prev5t ,mi/akes1 we mu/ premise ?is 9 ! fir/ ,place2 t ?o' ! bless$ ,mill5nium w n be 9 ?is ,e>?2 yet we all[ t ! ,/ate ( ! ,*ur* "h1 w gr[ mu* bett] ?an x is at pres5t4 ,!re w be a bett] ,idea ( ,*ri/ianity1 & accord+ to ! ,prophecies1 a full ,resurrection ( ! ,witnesses1 & an ,asc5sion into ,p[]1 & ! t5? ,"p ( ! ,city w fall2 :i* ?+s imply ease f ,p]secution1 ! ,conv]sion ( "s ,"p ( ! ,*ri/ian ,_w to ! re=m$ ,fai?1 & a consid]able ,dim9ution ( ! ,p[] ( ,anti*ri/4 ,b ?is /ill comes %ort ( ! ,happ9ess & ,glory :]e9 ! future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ is repres5t$2 :i* _c come to pass till ! ,man ( ,s9 be de/roy$1 ) a total ,de/ruction4 ,aft] ! ,resurrection ( ! ,witnesses1 !re is a ?ird ,,woe yet to come2 & h[ long t w la/1 does n appe>4 ,if x be> proportion ) ! prece$+ ,,woes1 x may la/ "s hundr$s ( ,ye>s4 ,& we _c imag9e ! ,mill5nium to beg9 till t ,,woe be f9i%$3 ,z nei!r till ! ,vials be p\r'd out1 9 ! xv? *ap4 :i* _c be all p\r'd out till aft] ! ,resurrection ( ! ,witnesses2 ^? ,vials be+ ! la/ ,plagues t compleat ! ,de/ruction ( ,anti*ri/4 ,:]e=e all[+ t ! ,*ur*1 ^u ! ,resurrection & ,asc5sion ( ! ,witnesses1 w be advanc'd into a bett] ,condition1 yet t ,condition _c be ! mill5nial ,/ate2 :]e ! ,bea/ is utt]ly de/roy'd1 & ,satan b\nd1 & ca/ into ! bottomless ,pit4 ,?is be+ premis'd1 let u n[ exam9e :at ,gr\nds !re are = ! ,translation ( t bless$ ,/ate into ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?2 see+ t ,?\ght1 x may be1 to _m ,p]sons1 w appe> new & extraord9>y4 ,9 ! fir/ ,place1 we suppose x out ( ,dispute1 t !re w be new ,heav5s & a new ,e>? aft] ! ,conflagration4 ,?is 0 our fir/ ,proposition1 & we dep5d ^u x1 z suffici5tly prov'd bo? f ,scripture & ,antiquity4 ,?is be+ admitt$1 h[ w y flock ?is new ,e>?8 ,:at use w y put x to8 ',twill be a mu* nobl] ,e>?1 & bett] built ?an ! pres5t2 & 'tis a pity x %\ld only float ab\t1 empty & useless 9 ! wild ,air4 ,if y w n make x ! ,seat & ,habitation ( ! ,j 9 ! bless$ ,mill5nium1 :at w y make x8 ,h[ w x turn to ,acc\nt8 ,:at ha? ,provid5ce design'd x =8 ,we mu/ n suppose new ,worlds made )\t ,c\nsel or ,design4 ,& z1 on ! "o ,h&1 y _c tell :at to d ) ?is new ,creation1 if x be n ?us employ'd2 s1 on ! o!r ,h&1 x is e way fitt$ & suit$ to be an happy & p>adisaical ,habitation1 & answ]s all ! natural ,*>act]s ( ! mill5nial ,/ate2 :i* is a great ,presumption t x is design'd = x4 ,b to argue ?is m closely ^u ,scripture-gr\nds3 ,/4 ,pet] says1 ! ,righte\s %all inhabit ! new ,heav5s & ! new ,e>?3 #b ,pet4 iii4 #ac4 ,nev]!less1 accord+ to 8 ,promise1 we look = new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 ,,:]e9 ,,dwelle? ,,righte\sness3 t is1 a righte\s ,p1 z we h %ewn be=e4 ,b :o are ^! righte\s ,p8 ,t's ! great ,"q4 ,if y comp>e ,/4 ,pet]'s new ,heav5s & new ,e>? ) ,/4 ,john's ,apoc4 xxi4 #a1 #b4 x w g f> t[>ds ! ,resolution ( ?is ,"q3 ,= ,/4 ,john seems pla9ly to make ! ,inhabitants ( ! new ,j]usalem to be 9 ?is new ,e>?4 ,i saw1 says he1 new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 & ! new ,j]usalem desc5d+ f ,god out ( ,heav52 !re=e desc5d+ into ?is new ,e>?1 :i* he _h m5tion'd imm$iately be=e4 ,& !re ! ,tab]nacle ( ,god 0 ) ,m51 v]4 #c4 & !re he t sat ^u ! ,?rone1 said1 ,behold ,i make all ,?+s new4 ,ref]r+ /ill to ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 z ! ,!atre :]e all ^! ,?+s are act$1 or all ^! ,sc5es exhibit$2 f ! fir/ ,v]se to ! eigh?3 ,n[ ! new ,j]usalem ,/ate be+ ! same ) ! ,mill5nial1 if ! "o be 9 ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 ! o!r is !re also4 ,& ?is ,int]pretation ( ,/4 ,john's ,^w is confirm'd & fully assur'd to u by ! ,prophet ,isaiah2 :o also place? ! ,joy & ,rejoic+ ( ! new ,j]usalem 9 ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 ,*ap4 lxv4 #ag1 #ah4 ,= behold ,i create new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?2 & ! =m] %all n be remembr$3 b be y glad & rejoice = ev] 9 t :i* ,i create2 = behold1 ,i create ,j]usalem a ,rejoic+1 & h] ,p a ,joy3 ,namely1 9 t new ,heav5s & new ,e>?2 :i* answ]s to ,/4 ,john's ,vision ( ! new ,j]usalem be+ let d[n ^u ! new ,e>?4 ,to ^! ,reasons1 & ,d$uctions f ,scripture1 we might add ! ,te/imony ( sev]al ( ! ,fa!rs2 ,i mean ( ^? t 7 ,mill5n>ies3 ,= we are speak+ n[ to su* z believe ! ,mill5nium1 b place x 9 ! pres5t ,e>? be=e ! ,r5ovation2 :]eas ! anti5t ,mill5n>ies suppos'd ! ,reg5]ation & ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w be=e ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ came3 ,z y may see 9 #a;,ir5u1 #b;,ju/9 ,m>tyr1 #c,t]tullian1 #d,lactantius1 & #e! ,au?or ad ,or?odoxos4 ,& ! ,neglect ( ?is1 ,i look ^u z "o ,reason1 z we not$ be=e1 t br\ght t ,doctr9e into ,discr$it & ,decay4 ,= :5 !y plac'd ! ,k+dom ( ! ,sa9ts ^u ?is ,e>?1 x became m capable ( be+ abus'd1 by fanatical ,spirits1 to ! ,di/urbance ( ! ,_w1 & ! ,invasion ( ! ,rights ( ! ,magi/rates1 ,civil or ,ecclesia/ical1 "u t ,notion ( ,sa9ts2 & made !m also dream ( s5sual ,pleasures1 su* z !y see 9 ?is ,life3 ,or at lea/ gave an ,occasion & ,opportunity to ^?1 t _h a ,m9d to make ! ,doctr9e odi\s1 ( *>g+ x ) ^! ,consequ5ces4 ,all ^! ,abuses are cut (f1 & ^! ,sc&als prev5t$1 by plac+ ! ,mill5nium aright3 ,namely1 n 9 ?is pres5t ,life1 or on ?is pres5t ,e>?1 b 9 ! new ,creation1 :]e ,peace & ,righte\sness w dwell4 ,& ?is is our fir/ ,argum5t :y we place ! ,mill5nium 9 ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?2 & 'tis tak5 p>tly1 y see1 f ! ,reason ( ! ,?+ itself1 ! ,difficulty ( assign+ any o!r use ( ! new ,e>?1 & its fitness = ?is2 & p>tly f ,scripture-evid5ce1 & p>tly f ,antiquity4 ,! second ,argum5t = our ,op9ion1 is ?is2 ! pres5t ,con/itution ( ,nature w n be> t ,happ9ess1 t is promis'd 9 ! ,mill5nium1 or is n consi/5t ) x4 ,! ,diseases ( our ,bodies1 ! ,disord]s ( our ,passions1 ! ,incommodi\sness ( ext]nal ,nature2 ,indig5cy1 ,s]vility1 & ! ,unpeaceabl5ess ( ! ,_w2 ^! are ?+s inconsi/5t ) ! ,happ9ess t is promis'd 9 ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,b ^! are con/ant ,att5dants ^u ?is ,life1 & insep>able f ! pres5t ,/ate ( ,nature4 ,suppose ! ,mill5nium 0 to beg9 n9e or t5 ,ye>s h5ce1 z "s pret5d x w2 h[ %all ?is ,_w1 all ( a sudd51 be metamorphos'd into t happy ,/ate8 ,apoc4 xxi4 #d4 ,no m ,sorr[1 nor cry+1 nor ,pa91 nor ,dea?1 says ,/4 ,john3 ,all =m] ,?+s are pa/ away4 ,b h[ pa/ away8 ,%all we n h ! same ,bodies2 & ! same ext]nal ,nature2 & ! same ,corruptions ( ! ,air2 & ! same ,excesses & ,intemp]ature ( ,seasons8 ,w !re n be ! same ,b>r5ness ( ! ,gr\nd1 ! same ,numb] ( ,p to be f$2 & mu/ !y n get _! liv+ by ! ,sweat ( _! ,br[s1 ) s]vile ,lab\r & ,drudg]y8 ,h[ !n are all =m] ,evils pa/ away8 ,& z to publick ,affairs1 :ile !re are ! same ,necessities ( human ,life1 & a ,di/9ction ( ,nations1 ^? ,nations sometimes w h contr>y ,int]e/s1 w cla% & int]f]e "o ) ano!r2 :5ce ,diff]5ces1 & ,conte/s1 & ,w>s w arise1 & ! ?\s& ,ye>s ,truce1 ,i am afraid1 w be (t5 brok54 ,we might add also1 t if our ,bodies be n *ang'd1 we %all be subject to ! same ,appetites1 & ! same ,passions2 & ^u ^? ,vices w gr[1 z bad ,fruit ^u a bad ,tree3 ,to conclude1 s long z our ,bodies are ! same1 ext]nal ,nature ! same1 ! ,necessities ( human ,life ! same2 :i* ?+s are ! ,roots ( ,evil2 y may call x a ,mill5nium1 or :at y please1 b !re w be /ill ,diseases1 ,vices1 ,w>s1 ,te>s & ,cries1 ,pa9 & ,sorr[ 9 ?is ,mill5nium2 & if s1 'tis a ,mill5nium ( y\r own mak+1 = t :i* ! ,prophets describe1 is q ano!r ?+4 ,f>!rmore1 if y suppose ! ,mill5nium w be ^u ?is ,e>?1 & beg91 x may be1 t5 or tw5ty ,ye>s h5ce1 h[ w x be introduc'd8 ,h[ %all we "k :5 we are 9 x1 or :5 we ent] ^u x8 ,if we cont9ue ! same1 & all ,nature cont9ue ! same1 we %all n disc]n :5 we slip into ! ,mill5nium4 ,& z to ! moral ,/ate ( x1 %all we all1 on a sudd51 become ,k+s & ,prie/s to ,god8 ,:]e9 w t ,*ange consi/1 & h[ w x be wr\ght8 ,/4 ,john makes ! fir/ ,resurrection introduce ! ,mill5nium2 & t's a conspicu\s ,m>k & ,b\nd>y3 ,b z to ! mod]n or vulg> ,mill5nium1 ,i "k n h[ 'tis u%]'d 94 ,:e!r !y suppose a visible ,resurrection ( ! ,m>tyrs1 & a visible ,asc5sion2 & t to be a ,signal to all ! ,_w t ! ,jubilee is beg9n+2 or :e!r 'tis gradual1 & creeps ^u u ins5sibly2 or ! ,fall ( ! ,bea/ m>ks x3 ,^! ?+s ne$ bo? ,explication & ,pro(3 = to me !y seem ei!r arbitr>y or un9telligible4 ,b to pursue our ,design & ,subject3 ,t :i* gives me ! greate/ ,sc&al 9 ?is ,doctr9e ( ! vulg> ,mill5nium1 is _! jo9+ ,?+s toge!r t are really inconsi/5t2 a natural ,_w ( "o ,col\r1 & a moral ,_w ( ano!r4 ,!y w make u happy 9 spight ( ,nature2 z ! ,/oicks w\ld make a ,man happy 9 ,phal>is 8 ,bull2 s mu/ ! ,sa9ts be 9 full ,bliss 9 ! ,mill5nium1 ?o' !y be "u a ,fit ( ! ,g\t1 or ! ,/one4 ,= my "p1 ,i c\ld nev] reconcile ,pa9 to ,happ9ess2 x seems to me to de/roy & dr[n all ,pleasure1 z a l\d ,noise does a /ill ,voice3 ,x affects ! ,n]ves ) ,viol5ce1 & ov]-be>s all o!r ,motions4 ,b if1 accord+ to ?is mod]n ,supposition1 !y h ! same ,bodies1 & brea? ! same ,air 9 ! ,mill5nium1 z we d n[1 !re w be bo? private & epidemical ,di/emp]s1 9 ! same ,mann] z n[4 ,suppose !n a ,plague comes & sweeps away half an hundr$ ?\s& ,sa9ts 9 ! ,mill5nium1 is ?is no ,prejudice or ,di%on\r to ! ,/ate8 ,or a ,w> makes a ,nation desolate2 or1 9 s+le ,p]sons1 a l+r+ ,disease makes ,life a ,bur!n2 or a burn+ ,fev]1 or a viol5t ,*olick tortures !m to ,dea?2 :]e su* ,evils z ^! reign1 *ri/5 ! ?+ :at y w1 x c be no bett] ?an a ,mock-,mill5nium4 ,nor %all ,i ev] be p]suad$ t su* a ,/ate z our pres5t ,life1 :]e an ak+ ,too?1 or an ak+ ,head1 does s discompose ! ,s\l1 z to make h] unfit = ,bus9ess1 ,/udy1 ,devotion1 or any useful ,employm5t2 & t all ! ,p[]s ( ! ,m9d1 all its ,virtue1 & all its ,wisdom1 are n able to /op ^! little ,motions1 or to support !m ) ,tranquillity3 ,i c nev] p]suade my self1 ,i say1 t su* a ,/ate 0 design'd by ,god or ,nature1 = a ,/ate ( ,happ9ess4 ,our ?ird ,argum5t is ?is2 ! future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ w n take place1 till ! ,k+dom ( ,anti*ri/ be :olly de/roy'd3 ,b t w n be :olly de/roy'd till ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 & ! appe>+ ( our ,savi\r2 !re=e ! ,mill5nium w n be till !n4 ,*ri/ & ,anti*ri/ _c reign ^u ,e>? toge!r2 _! ,k+doms are opposite1 z ,light & ,d>kness3 ,besides1 ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ is univ]sal1 ext5ds to all ! ,nations1 & leaves no room = o!r ,k+doms at t "t4 ,?us x is describ'd 9 ,daniel1 9 ! ,place m5tion'd be=e1 *ap4 vii4 #ac1 #ad4 ,i saw 9 ! ,night ,visions1 & behold1 "o l ! ,son ( ,man1 came ) ! ,cl\ds ( ,heav51 & came to ! ,anci5t ( ,days2 & !re 0 giv5 him ,dom9ion & ,glory1 & a ,k+dom2 t all ,p1 ,nations1 & ,languages1 %\ld s]ve him4 ,& aga9 v]4 #bg4 ,& ! ,k+dom & ,dom9ion1 & ! ,greatness ( ! ,k+dom "u ! :ole ,heav51 %all be giv5 to ! ,p ( ! ,sa9ts ( ! mo/ ,high2 ^: ,k+dom is an ev]la/+ ,k+dom1 & all ,dom9ion %all s]ve & obey him4 ,! same ,"* ( ,univ]sality is giv5 to ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ by ,david1 ,psal4 ii4 & ,psal4 lxxii4 ,isaiah ii4 #b4 & o!r ,prophets4 ,b ! mo/ direct ,pro( ( ?is1 is f ! ,apocalypse1 :]e ! ,bea/ & false ,prophet are ?r[n into ! ,lake ( ,fire & ,brim/one1 7*ap4 xix4 #bj47 be=e ! ,mill5nium comes on1 *ap4 xx4 ,?is1 be+ ca/ into a ,lake ( ,fire burn+ ) ,brim/one1 mu/ ne$s signify utt] ,de/ruction3 ,n a ,dim9ution ( ,p[] only1 b a total ,p]dition & ,consumption4 ,& t ?is 0 be=e ! ,mill5nium1 ( ! ,bea/ & false ,prophets be+ 9 ! ,lake ( ,fire1 z ( a ,?+ pa/1 & =m]ly transact$4 ,= :5 ,satan1 at l5g?1 is ?r[n into ! same ,lake 'tis said1 he is ?r[n into ! ,lake ( ,fire & ,brim/one1 :]e ! ,bea/ & ! false ,prophets are1 ,apoc4 xx4 #aj4 ,!y 7 !re be=e1 x seems2 namely1 at ! beg9n+ ( ! ,mill5nium2 & n[ at ! ,conclusion ( x1 ! ,devil is ?r[n 9 to !m3 ,besides1 ! ,ligation ( ,satan proves ?is ,po9t effectually2 = s long z ,anti*ri/ reigns1 ,satan _c be said to be b\nd2 b he is b\nd at ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,mill5nium1 !re=e ,anti*ri/'s ,reign 0 !n totally expir'd4 ,la/ly1 ! ,de/ruction ( ,babylon1 & ! ,de/ruction ( ,anti*ri/ g toge!r2 b y see ,babylon utt]ly & f9ally de/roy'd1 7,apoc4 xviii4 & xix47 be=e ! ,mill5nium comes on3 ,i say1 utt]ly & f9ally de/roy'd4 ,= %e is n only said to be made an utt] ,desolation1 b to be consum'd by ,fire2 & absorpt z a ,mill/one ?r[n into ! ,sea2 & t he %all be f\nd no m at all1 *ap4 xviii4 #ba4 ,no?+ c express a total & univ]sal ,de/ruction m effectually1 or m emphatically4 ,& ?is is be=e ! ,mill5nium beg9s2 z y may see bo? by ! ,ord] ( ! ,prophesies1 & p>ticul>ly1 9 t ^u ?is ,de/ruction1 ! ,hallelujah's are sung1 *4 xix4 & conclud$ ?us1 v]4 #f1 #g4 ,hallelujah1 = ! ,god omnipot5t reigne?4 ,let u be glad & rejoice1 & give ,hon\r to him2 = ! ,m>riage ( ! ,lamb is come1 & 8 ,wife ha? made h] self ready4 ,?is1 ,i suppose1 e "o all[s to be ! mill5nial ,/ate1 :i* n[ approa*es1 & is mak+ ready1 ^u ! ,de/ruction ( ,babylon4 ,?us mu* = ! fir/ ,"p ( our ,argum5t1 t ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ w n take place1 till ! ,k+dom ( ,anti*ri/ be :olly de/roy'd4 ,we are n[ to prove ! second ,"p1 t ! ,k+dom ( ,anti*ri/ w n be :olly de/roy'd till ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 & ! com+ ( our ,savi\r4 ,?is1 "o w\ld ?9k1 is suffici5tly prov'd f ,/4 ,paul's ,words alone1 #b ,!ss4 ii4 #h4 ,! ,"l %all consume ! ,man ( ,s91 :o is suppos'd ! same ) ,anti*ri/1 ) ! ,_s ( 8 ,m\?1 & %all de/roy him ) ! ,brightness ( 8 com+4 ,he w n !n be de/roy$ be=e ! com+ ( our ,savi\r2 & t w n be till ! ,end ( ! ,_w4 ,= ,/4 ,pet] says1 ,acts iii4 #ba4 ,! ,heav5 mu/ receive him1 speak+ ( ,*ri/1 until ! ,times ( ,re/itution ( all ?+s2 t is1 ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w4 ,& if we consid] t our ,savi\r's com+ w be 9 ,flames ( ,fire1 z ! same ,apo/le ,/4 ,paul tells u1 #b ,!ss4 i4 #g1 #h4 'tis pla91 t 8 com+ w n be till ! ,conflagration2 9 :i* la/ ,flames ,anti*ri/ w be univ]sally de/roy'd4 ,?is ,mann] ( ,de/ruction agrees also ) ! ,apocalypse & ) ,daniel1 & ! ,prophets ( ! ,old ,te/am5t4 ,z to ! ,apocalypse1 ,babylon1 ! ,seat ( ,anti*ri/1 is repres5t$ !re z de/roy'd by ,fire1 *4 xviii4 #h1 #ah4 *4 xiv4 #aa4 *4 xix4 #c1 #bj4 ,& 9 ,daniel1 :5 ! ,bea/ is de/roy'd1 *4 vii4 #aa4 ,8 ,body 0 giv5 to ! burn+ ,flame4 ,!n z to ! o!r ,prophets1 !y d n1 y "k1 speak ( ,anti*ri/ or ! ,bea/ 9 ,t]ms1 b "u ! ,types ( ,babylon1 ,tyre1 & su*-l2 & ^! ,places or ,pr9ces are repres5t$ by !m z to be de/roy'd by ,fire1 ,isa4 xiii4 #ai4 ,j]4 ii4 #be4 ,ezek4 xxviii4 #ah4 ,s mu* = ?is ?ird ,argum5t2 ! f\r? ,argum5t is ?is2 ! future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ w n be till ! ,day ( ,judgm5t & ! ,resurrection2 b t w n be till ! ,end ( ! ,_w3 ,!re=e1 nei!r ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/4 ,by ! ,day ( ,judgm5t "h1 ,i d n mean ! f9al & univ]sal ,judgm5t2 nor by ! ,resurrection1 ! f9al & univ]sal ,resurrection2 = ^! w n be till aft] ! ,mill5nium4 ,b we und]/& "h ! fir/ ,day ( ,judgm5t & ! fir/ ,resurrection1 :i* w be at ! ,end ( ?is pres5t ,_w2 accord+ z ,/4 ,john does di/+ui% !m1 9 ! xx? *ap4 ( ! ,apocalypse4 ,n[ t ! ,mill5nium w n be till ! ,day ( ,judgm5t 9 ?is ,s5se1 we h bo? ! ,te/imonies ( ,daniel & ( ,/4 ,john4 ,daniel1 9 *ap4 vii4 v]4 #i1 c4 v]4 #bf1 c4 supposes ! ,bea/ to rule till ,judgm5t %all sit1 & !n !y %all take away 8 ,dom9ion1 & x %all be giv5 to ! ,p ( ! ,sa9ts ( ! mo/ ,high4 ,/4 ,john makes an explicit ,decl>ation ( bo? ^!1 9 8 xx? *ap4 ( ! ,apocalypse1 :i* is ! great ,directory 9 ?is po9t ( ! ,mill5nium2 he says !re 7 ,?rones set1 z = a ,judicature1 v]4 #d4 ,!n !re 0 a ,resurrection f ! ,dead1 & ^? t rise1 reign$ ) ,*ri/ a ?\s& ,ye>s3 ,"h's a judicial ,session1 a ,resurrection1 & ! ,reign ( ,*ri/ jo9$ toge!r4 ,!re is also ano!r ,passage 9 ,/4 ,john t jo9s ! ,judgm5t ( ! ,dead ) ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/2 'tis 9 ! xi? ,*apt]1 "u ! sev5? ,trumpet2 ! ,words are ^!1 v]4 #ae4 ,& ! sev5? ,angel s\nd$1 & !re 7 great ,voices 9 ,heav51 say+1 ! ,k+doms ( ?is ,_w are become ! ,k+doms ( our ,"l & ( 8 ,*ri/2 & he %all reign = ev] & ev]1 ,& ! f\r & tw5ty ,eld]s1 c4 ,& ! ,nations 7 angry1 & ?y ,wra? is come1 & ! "t ( ! ,dead1 t !y %\ld be judg$1 & t ?\ %\ld/ give ,rew>d unto ?y ,s]vants ! ,prophets1 & to ! ,sa9ts1 & !m t fe> ?y ,"n4 ,"h are two ?+s pla9ly express'd & l9k'd toge!r1 ,! judg+ ( ! ,dead1 & ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/2 :]e9 ! ,prophets & ,sa9ts are rew>d$4 ,n[ z ! judg+ ( ! ,dead is n 9 ?is ,life1 s nei!r is ! ,rew>d ( ! ,prophets & ,sa9ts 9 ?is ,life2 z we are taught suffici5tly 9 ! ,gospel1 & by ! ,apo/les1 ,mat4 xix4 #bh4 #a ,!ss4 i4 #g4 #b ,tim4 iv4 #h4 #a ,pet4 i4 #g4 & *4 v4 #d4 ,!re=e ! ,reign & ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 :i* is jo9$ ) ^! two1 _c be 9 ?is ,life1 or be=e ! ,end ( ! ,_w3 ,& z a f>!r ,te/imony & ,confirmation ( ?is1 we may obs]ve t ,/4 ,paul to ,timo?y ha? jo9$ toge!r ^! ?ree ?+s2 ! ,appe>ance ( ,*ri/1 ! ,reign ( ,*ri/1 & ! judg+ ( ! ,dead4 ,i *>ge !e !re=e be=e ,god & ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/1 :o %all judge ! quick & ! dead1 at 8 appe>+1 & 8 ,k+dom1 #b ,tim4 iv4 #a4 ,?is might also be prov'd f ! ,ord]1 ,ext5t & ,progress ( ! ,prophesies ( ! ,apocalypse2 :]e( "s are su* z rea* to ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 & yet mu/ be accompli%'d be=e ! ,mill5nium beg9s1 z ! ,vials4 ,o!rs are s f> already advanc'd t[>ds ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 z to leave no room = a ?\s& ,ye>s ,reign2 z ! ,trumpets4 ,b because e "o ha? 8 own ,int]pretation ( ^! ,prophesies1 & x w\ld be t$i\s "h to prove any s+le ,hypo!sis 9 ,contradi/9ction to all ! re/1 we w !re=e leave ?is ,rem>k1 to h m or less ,effect1 accord+ to ! ,m9ds x falls ^u2 & proce$ to our fif? ,argum5t4 ,fif?ly1 ,! new ,j]usalem ,/ate is ! same ) ! mill5nial ,/ate2 b ! new ,j]usalem ,/ate w n be till ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 or till aft] ! ,conflagration2 !re=e nei!r ! ,mill5nium3 ,t ! new ,j]usalem ,/ate is ! same ) ! ,mill5nium1 is agre$ ^u1 ,i ?9k1 by all ,mill5n>ies1 anci5t & mod]n3 ,ju/9 ,m>tyr1 ,ir5u & ,t]tullian1 speak ( x 9 t ,s5se2 & s d ! latt] ,au?ors1 s f> z ,i h obs]v$4 ,& ,/4 ,john seems to give !m good ,au?ority = x2 9 ! xx? *ap4 ( ! ,apocalypse1 he says1 ! ,camp ( ! ,sa9ts1 & ! belov$ ,city 7 besieg'd by ,satan & 8 gigantick ,crew at ! ,end ( ! ,mill5nium3 ,t belov$ ,city is ! new ,j]usalem1 & y see x is ! same ) ! ,camp ( ! ,sa9ts1 or1 at lea/1 contempor>y ) x4 ,besides1 ! ,m>riage ( ! ,lamb 0 91 or at ! ,appe>ance ( ! new ,j]usalem1 = t 0 ! ,sp\se ( ! ,lamb1 ,apoc4 xxi4 #b4 ,n[ ?is ,sp\se 0 ready1 & ?is ,m>riage 0 said to be come1 at ! ,de/ruction ( ,babylon1 :i* 0 ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,mill5nium1 *ap4 xviii4 #g4 ,!re=e ! new ,j]usalem run all along ) ! ,mill5nium1 & 0 inde$ ! same ?+ "u ano!r ,"n4 ,la/ly1 :at is ?is new ,j]usalem1 if x be n ! same ) ! mill5nial ,/ate8 ,x is promis'd a ,rew>d to ! ,suff]]s = ,*ri/ ,apoc4 iii4 #ab4 & y see its wond]ful ,privileges1 *ap4 xxi4 #c1 #d4 & yet x is n ,heav5 & et]nal ,life2 = x is said to come d[n f ,god out ( ,heav51 *4 xxi4 #b4 & *4 iii4 #ab4 ,x c !re=e be no?+ b ! glori\s ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ ^u ,e>?1 :]e ! ,sa9ts %all reign ) him a ?\s& ,ye>s4 ,n[ z to ! second ,"p ( our ,argum5t1 t ! new ,j]usalem w n come d[n f ,heav5 till ! ,end ( ! ,_w2 ( ?is ,/4 ,john seems to give u a pla9 ,pro( or ,demon/ration2 = he places ! new ,j]usalem 9 ! new ,heav5 & new ,e>?1 :i* _c be till aft] ! ,conflagration4 ,let u he> 8 ,words1 ,apoc4 xxi4 #a1 #b4 ,& ,i saw a new ,heav5 & a new ,e>?1 = ! fir/ ,heav5 & ! fir/ ,e>? 7 pass$ away1 & !re 0 no m ,sea4 ,& ,i ,john saw ! holy ,city1 new ,j]usalem1 com+ d[n f ,god out ( ,heav52 prep>$ z a ,bride adorn$ = h] ,husb&4 ,:5 ! new ,e>? 0 made1 he sees ! new ,j]usalem com+ d[n ^u x2 & ?is ,r5ovation ( ! ,e>? n be+ till ! ,conflagration1 ! new ,j]usalem c\ld n be till !n nei!r4 ,! ,prophet ,isaiah _h long be=e said ! same ?+1 ?\gh n 9 t]ms s express2 he fir/ says1 ,behold ,i create new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 :]e9 y %all rejoice3 ,!n subjo9s imm$iately1 ,behold1 ,i create ,j]usalem a rejoic+1 ,isa4 lxv4 #ag1 #ah4 ,?is rejoic+ is /ill 9 ! same ,place2 9 ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 or 9 ! new ,j]usalem4 ,& ,/4 ,john1 9 a l ,me?od1 fir/ sets d[n ! new ,e>?1 !n ! new ,j]usalem2 & expresses ! ,m9d ( ! ,prophet ,isaiah m di/9ctly4 ,?is leads me to a six? ,argum5t to confirm our ,conclusion3 ,! ,"t ( ! ,re/itution or ,re/auration ( all ,?+s1 spok5 ( by ,/4 ,pet] & ! ,prophets1 is ! same ) ! ,mill5nium2 b t ,re/auration w n be till ! com+ ( ,*ri/1 & ! ,end ( ! ,_w2 !re=e nei!r ! ,mill5nium4 ,t ?is ,re/itution ( all ?+s w n be till ! com+ ( our ,savi\r1 ,/4 ,pet] decl>es 9 8 ,s]mon1 ,acts iii4 #ba4 & t ! com+ ( our ,savi\r w n be till ! ,end ( ! ,_w1 or till ! ,conflagration1 bo? ,/4 ,paul & ,/4 ,pet] signify to u1 #a ,!ss4 i4 #g1 #h4 #b ,pet4 iii4 #aj4 !re=e x rema9s only to prove1 t ?is ,re/itution ( all ,?+s spok5 ( "h by ! ,apo/le1 is ! same ) ! ,mill5nium4 ,i "k t :i* x does directly & imm$iately signify1 is ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w3 b x mu/ include ! moral ,_w z well z ! ,natural2 o!rwise x _c be truly said1 z ,/4 ,pet] does !re1 t all ! ,prophets h spok5 ( x4 ,& :at is ! ,r5ovation ( ! natural & moral ,_w1 b ! new ,j]usalem or ! ,mill5nium8 ,^! ,argum5ts1 tak5 toge!r1 h1 to me1 an irresi/ible ,evid5ce = ! ,pro( ( our ,conclusion2 t ! bless$ ,mill5nium _c obta9 9 ! pres5t ,e>?1 or be=e ! ,conflagration2 b :5 ,nature is r5ew'd1 & ! ,sa9ts & ,m>tyrs rais'd f ! ,dead1 !n !y %all reign toge!r ) ,*ri/1 9 ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 or 9 ! new ,j]usalem2 ,satan be+ b\nd = a ?\s& ,ye>s4 ,footnote #a3 ,lib4 #e4 *4 #cb1 c4 ,footnote #b3 ,dial4 cum ,tryph4 ,footnote #c3 ,contra ,m>c4 ,footnote #d3 ,lib4 #g4 ,footnote #e3 ,que/4 respon4 #ic4 ,,*ap4 ,,ix4 ,! *ief ,employm5t ( ! ,mill5nium1 ,,devotion & ,,contemplation4 ,we h n[ done ) ! ,sub/ance ( our ,disc\rse2 :i* is compreh5d$ 9 ^! ?ree ,propositions3 ,i4 ,aft] ! ,conflagration ( ?is ,_w1 !re w be new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 & t ,e>? w be inhabit$4 ,,ii4 ,t !re is an happy mill5nial-,/ate1 or a future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/ & 8 ,sa9ts1 prophesi$ ( & promis'd 9 ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5t2 & receiv'd by ! ,primitive ,*ur*1 z a ,*ri/ian & ,ca?olick ,doctr9e4 ,,iii4 ,t ?is bless$ mill5nial-,/ate1 accord+ z x is describ'd 9 ,scripture1 _c take place 9 ! pres5t ,e>?1 nor "u ! pres5t ,con/itution ( ,nature & ,provid5ce2 ,b is to be celebrat$ 9 ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 aft] ! ,conflagration4 ,^! ?ree ,propositions support ?is ,"w1 & if any ( !m be brok51 ,i confess my ,design is brok51 & ?is ,treatise is ( no ,effect3 ,b :at rema9s to be spok5 to 9 ^! la/ ,*apt]s1 is m circum/antial or modal2 & an ,error or ,mi/ake 9 su* ?+s1 does n w\nd any vital ,"p ( ! ,argum5t4 ,y mu/ n !re=e lay aside y\r ,sev]ity & rigor\s ,c5sures2 we are v happy1 if1 9 ?is ,life1 we c atta9 to ! ,sub/ance ( ,tru?2 & make rational ,conjectures conc]n+ ,modes & ,circum/ances1 :]e e "o ha? ,"r to (f] 8 ,s5se1 ) ,mode/y & ,submission4 ,revelations made to u f ,heav5 9 ?is pres5t ,/ate1 are (t5 incompleat1 & d n tell u all2 z if x 0 on purpose to set our ,?\ghts a-"w to supply ! re/2 :i* we may lawfully d1 provid$ x be accord+ to ! ,analogy ( ,scripture & ,reason4 ,to proce$ !re=e2 we suppose1 z y see1 ! new ,heav5s & ! new ,e>? to be ! ,seat ( ! ,mill5nium1 & t new ,creation to be ,p>adisiacal3 ,its ,inhabitants also to be righte\s ,p]sons1 ! ,sa9ts ( ! mo/ ,high4 ,& see+ ! ord9>y ,employm5ts ( our pres5t ,life w !n be ne$less & sup]s$$1 z ,milit>y-,affairs1 ,sea-,affairs1 mo/ ,trades & ,manufactures1 ,law1 ,physick1 & ! labori\s "p ( ,agriculture2 x may be wond]'d1 h[ ?is happy ,p w be/[ _! ,"t2 :at ,ent]ta9m5t !y w f9d 9 a ,/ate ( s mu* ,ease1 & s little ,action4 ,to ?is "o might answ] 9 %ort1 by ano!r ,"q1 ,h[ w\ld !y h ent]ta9'd !mselves 9 ,p>adise1 if ,man _h cont9u$ 9 ,innoc5cy8 ,?is is a ,revolution ( ! same ,/ate1 & !re=e !y may pass ,"t z well n[ z !y c\ld h done !n4 ,b to answ] m p>ticul>ly1 besides all innoc5t ,div]sions1 +5u\s ,conv]sations1 & ,ent]ta9m5ts ( ,fri5d%ip1 ! greate/ "p ( _! ,"t w be sp5t 9 ,devotion & ,contemplation4 ,o happy ,employm5t1 & next to t ( ,heav5 x self6 ,:at d ! ,sa9ts ,above1 b s+ ,praises unto ,god1 & contemplate 8 ,p]fections6 ,& h[ mean & despicable1 = ! mo/ "p1 are ! ,employm5ts ( ?is pres5t ,life1 if comp>'d ) ^? intellectual ,actions6 ,if ,mank9d 0 divid$ into t5 ,p>ts1 n9e ( ^? t5 employ _! ,"t to get ,bread to _! ,belly1 & ,cloa?s to _! ,back2 & :at ,imp]t95ces are ^! to a reasonable ,s\l1 if %e 0 free f ! ,clog ( a mortal ,body1 or if t c\ld be provid$ =1 )\t ,tr\ble or lots ( ,"t8 ,corporeal ,lab\r is f ,ne$ & ,necessity1 b intellectual ,ex]cises are matt] ( ,*oice1 t please & p]fect at ! same ,"t4 ,devotion w>ms & op5s ! ,s\l1 & disposes x to receive div9e ,influ5ces4 ,x sometimes raises ! ,m9d into an heav5ly ,ec/asy1 & fills x ) a ,joy t is n to be express'd4 ,:5 x is pure1 x leaves a /rong ,impression ^u ! ,he>t1 ( ,love to ,god2 & inspires u ) a ,contempt ( ?is ,_w1 hav+ ta/$ ! ,pleasures ( ! ,_w to come4 ,9 ! ,/ate :i* we speak (1 see+ ! ,tab]nacle ( ,god w be ) ,m51 ,apoc4 xxi4 #c4 we may reasonably suppose t !re w be great] ,effusions & ,irradiations ( ! ,holy ,_s1 ?an we h or c expect 9 ?is ,region ( ,d>kness2 & consequ5tly1 all ! ,/r5g? & ,com=t t c arise f private ,devotion4 ,& z to _! publick ,devotions1 all ,beauties ( ,hol9ess1 all ,p]fection ( div9e ,wor%ip1 w %9e 9 _! ,assemblies4 ,:atsoev] ,david says ( ,sion & ,j]usalem1 ,psal4 lxxxiv4 are b ,%ad[s ( ?is ,new ,j]usalem1 & ( ! ,glory t w be 9 ^? ,solemnities1 ,psal4 lxxxvii4 ,imag9e :at a ,congregation w be !re ( ,patri>*s1 ,prophets1 ,apo/les1 ,*ri/ian ,m>tyrs1 & ,sa9ts ( ! fir/ ,rank1 ?r\gh\t all ,ages3 ,& ^! all kn[n to "o ano!r by _! ,names & ,hi/ory4 ,?is v meet+ toge!r ( su* ,p]sons1 mu/ ne$s create a ,joy unspeakable3 ,b :5 !y unite 9 _! ,praises to ,god & to ! ,lamb1 ) pure ,he>ts full ( div9e ,love2 :5 !y s+ _! ,hallelujahs to him t sits ^u ! ,?rone1 t ha? wa%'d !m 9 8 ,blood1 & r$eem'd !m out ( e ,k+dom1 & ,tongue1 & ,p1 & ,nation3 ,:51 ) _! ,palms 9 _! ,h&s1 !y triumph ov] ,s9 & ,dea?1 & ,hell1 & all ! ,p[]s ( ,d>kness2 c !re be any ?+1 on ?is side ,heav51 & a ,*oir ( ,angels1 m glori\s or m joyful8 ,b :y did ,i except ,angels8 ,:y may n !y be ?\ght to be pres5t at ^! ,assemblies8 ,9 a ,society ( ,sa9ts & purifi$ ,spirits1 :y %\ld we ?9k _! ,conv]se impossible8 ,9 ! ,gold5 ,age1 ! ,gods 7 always repres5t$1 z hav+ fre] ,int]c\rse ) ,m52 & be=e ! ,flood1 we may reasonably believe x s4 ,i _c ?9k1 ,eno* 0 translat$ into ,heav5 )\t any ,conv]se ) its ,inhabitants be=e he w5t ?i!r3 ,& see+ ! ,angels v\*saf$ (t51 9 =m] ,ages1 to visit ! ,patri>*s ^u ,e>?1 we may ) ,reason judge1 t !y w mu* m conv]se ) ! same ,patri>*s & holy ,prophets1 n[ !y are ris5 f ! ,dead1 & cleans'd f _! ,s9s1 & seat$ 9 ! ,new ,j]usalem4 ,i _c b call to m9d1 ^u ?is ,occasion1 t ,repres5tation :i* ,/4 ,paul makes to u1 ( a glori\s ,/ate & a glori\s ,assembly1 too high = ?is pres5t ,e>?3 ',tis1 7,hebr4 xii4 #bb1 c47 9 ^! ,words3 ,b y are come unto ,m\nt ,sion1 & unto ! ,city ( ! liv+ ,god1 ! heav5ly ,j]usalem1 & to an innum]able ,company ( ,angels2 to ! g5]al ,assembly & ,*ur* ( ! ,fir/-born1 :i* are writt5 9 ,heav52 & to ,god ! ,judge ( all1 & to ! ,spirits ( j ,m5 made p]fect4 ,?is1 ,i "k1 sev]al apply to ! ,times & ,/ate ( ! ,gospel1 9 ,opposition to t ( ! ,law2 & x is introduc'd 9 t mann]2 b "h are sev]al ,expressions too high = any pres5t ,/ate ( ,?+s2 !y mu/ respect a future ,/ate1 ei!r ( ,heav51 or ( ! ,mill5nial ,k+dom ( ,*ri/3 ,& to ! latt] ( ^! ,expressions agree1 & h a peculi> ,fitness & ,applicability to x4 ,& :at foll[s 9 ! ,context1 v]4 #bf1 #bg1 #bh4 ,ab\t %ak+ ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? once m2 remov+ ! =m] ,sc5es1 & br++ on a new ,k+dom t _c be %ak53 ,all ?is1 ,i say1 answ]s to ! ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 :i* is to be e/abli%'d 9 ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?4 ,b to proce$ 9 _! publick ,devotions2 ,suppose ?is ,augu/ ,assembly1 inflam'd ) all div9e ,passions1 met toge!r to celebrate ! ,"n ( ,god1 ) ,angels int]mixt1 to be> a ,"p 9 ?is holy ,ex]cise3 ,& let ?is ,conc\rse be1 n 9 any ,temple made ) ,h&s1 b "u ! great ,ro( ,heav51 7! true ,temple ( ! mo/ ,high17 s z all ! ,air may be fill'd ) ! *e>ful ,h>mony ( _! ,hymns & ,hallelujahs3 ,!n1 9 ! height ( _! ,devotion1 z !y s+ ,praises to ! ,lamb1 & to him t sits ^u ! ,?rone1 suppose ! ,heav5s to op51 & ! ,son ( ,god to appe> 9 8 ,glory1 ,apoc4 v4 #aa4 ) ?\s&s & t5 ?\s&s ( ,angels r\nd ab\t him2 t _! ,eyes may see him1 :o1 = _! ,sakes 0 crucifi$ ^u ,e>?1 n[ encircl$ ) ,light & ,maje/y4 ,?is w raise !m into z great ,transports z human ,nature c be>3 ,!y w wi% to be dissolv'd1 !y w /rive to fly up to him 9 ! ,cl\ds1 or to brea! out _! ,s\ls 9 repeat$ ,doxologies ( ,bless+1 ,*4 v4 #ac4 & ,hon\r1 & ,glory1 & ,p[]1 to him t sits ^u ! ,?rone1 & to ! ,lamb1 = ev] & ev]4 ,b we _c live always 9 ! ,flames ( ,devotion2 ! ,weakness ( our ,nature w n suff] u to cont9ue long "u su* /rong ,passions1 & su* ,int5s5ess ( ,m9d4 ,! ,"q is !re=e1 ,:at w be ! ord9>y ,employm5t ( t ,life8 ,h[ w !y ent]ta9 _! ,?\ghts1 or sp5d _! ,"t8 ,= we suppose !y w n h t multiplicity ( frivol\s ,bus9ess t we h n[2 ab\t our ,bodies1 ab\t our ,*ildr52 9 ,trades & ,me*anicks2 9 ,traffick & ,navigation2 or ,w>s by ,sea or ,l&4 ,^! ?+s be+ swept away :olly1 or 9 a great ,measure1 :at w come 9 _! ,place8 ,h[ w !y f9d ,"w or ,ent]ta9m5t = a long ,life8 ,if we consid]1 :o !y are t w h a ,"p 9 ?is fir/ ,resurrection1 & be ,inhabitants ( t ,_w t is to come1 we may easily believe t ! mo/ con/ant ,employm5t ( _! ,life w be ,,contemplation4 ,n t ,i exclude any innoc5t ,div]sions1 z ,i said be=e2 ! ,ent]ta9m5ts ( ,fri5d%ip1 or +5u\s ,conv]sation2 b ! great ,bus9ess & ,design ( t ,life is ,contemplation1 z prep>atory to ,heav5 & et]nal ,glory4 ,ut paulatim assueseant cap]e ,deum1 ,l4 #e4 c4 #cb4 z ,ir5u says1 t !y may1 by ,degrees1 enl>ge _! ,capacities1 fit & accu/om !mselves to receive ,god4 ,or1 z he says 9 ano!r ,place1 ,t !y may become capable ( ! ,glory ( ! ,fa!r2 t is1 capable ( be>+ ! ,glory & ,pres5ce ( ,god2 capable ( ! highe/ ,enjoym5t ( him1 :i* is usually call'd ! ,beatifical ,vision2 & is ! ,condition ( ! ,bless$ 9 ,heav54 ,x _c be d5y'd1 t 9 su* a ,mill5nial ,/ate1 :]e we %all be fre$ f all ! ,incumbrances ( ?is ,life1 & provid$ ( bett] ,bodies & great] ,light ( ,m9d3 ,x _c be d\bt$1 ,i say1 b t we %all !n be 9 a ,disposition to make great] ,pr(ici5cy 9 ! ,k ( all ,?+s1 div9e & intellectual2 & consequ5tly ( mak+ happy ,prep>ations = our entr+ ^u a fur!r ,/ate ( ,glory3 ,= !re is no?+ c]ta9ly does m prep>e ! ,m9d ( ,man = ! highe/ ,p]fections1 ?an ,contemplation1 ) t ,devotion :i* naturally fl[s f x1 z ,heat foll[s ,light4 ,& ?is ,contemplation ha? always a great] or less ,effect ^u ! ,m9d accord+ to ! ,p]fection ( its ,object2 s z ! ,contemplation ( ! div9e ,nature is1 ( all o!rs1 ! mo/ p]fective 9 x self1 & to u1 accord+ to our ,capacities & ,decree ( ,ab/raction4 ,an imm5se ,be+ does /rangely fill ! ,s\l2 & ,omnipot5cy1 ,omnisci5cy1 & inf9ite ,goodness1 d enl>ge & dilate ! ,_s1 :ile x fixily looks ^u !m4 ,!y raise /rong ,passions ( ,love & ,admiration1 :i* melt our ,nature1 & trans=m x into ! ,m\ld & ,image ( t :i* we contemplate3 ,:at ! ,scripture says ( our ,trans=mation into ! div9e ,lik5ess2 :at ,/4 ,john & ! ,platoni/s say ( our ,union ) ,god2 & :atev] is n cant 9 ! my/ical ,!ology1 :5 !y tell u ( be+ deifi$2 all ?is mu/ spr+ f ^! ,s\rces ( ,devotion & ,contemplation3 ,!y w *ange & raise u f ,p]fection to ,p]fection1 z f ,glory to ,glory1 into a great] ,similitude & ne>] ,/ation to ! div9e ,nature4 ,! ,contemplation ( ,god & 8 ,works compreh5ds all ,?+s2 = ! "o makes ! uncreat$ ,_w1 & ! o!r ! creat$3 ,& z ! div9e ,ess5ce & ,attributes are ! greate/ ,objects t ! ,m9d ( ,man c set be=e x self2 s next to t are ! ,effects & ,emanations ( ! ,div9ity1 or ! ,works ( ! div9e ,goodness1 ,wisdom & ,p[] 9 ! creat$ ,_w4 ,?is ha? a va/ ,ext5t & ,v>iety1 & w\ld be suffici5t to ent]ta9 _! ,"t1 9 t happy ,/ate1 mu* long] ?an a ?\s& ,ye>s2 z y w easily grant1 if y all[ me b to po9t at ! sev]al ,heads ( ^? ,speculations4 ,! ,contemplation ( ! creat$ ,_w divides x self into ?ree ,p>ts2 t ( ! intellectual ,_w2 t ( ! corporeal2 & ! ,gov]nm5t & ,adm9i/ration ( bo?1 :i* is usually call'd ,provid5ce4 ,^! ?ree1 drawn into "o ,?\ght1 ) ! ,reasons & ,proportions t result f !m1 compose t ,,gr& ,,idea1 :i* is ! ,treasury & ,compreh5sion ( all ,k2 :]e( we h spok5 m l>gely 9 ! la/ ,*apt] ( ! second ,book ( ?is ,!ory1 "u ! ,"n ( ! ,mundane ,idea4 ,b at pres5t we %all only m5tion su* ,p>ticul>s1 z may be ?\ght prop] ,subjects = ! ,m$itations & ,enquiries ( ^? :o %all enjoy t happy ,/ate :i* we n[ treat (4 ,z to ! intellectual ,_w1 except+ our own ,s\ls1 we "k little1 9 ?is ,region ( ,d>kness :]e we are at pres5t1 m ?an b>e ,names3 ,we he> ( ,angels & ,ar*angels1 ( ,*]ub9s & ,s]aph9s1 ( ,pr9cipalities & ,p[]s1 & ,?rones1 & ,dom9ions3 ,we he> ! ,s\nd ( ^! ,words ) ,admiration1 b we "k little ( _! ,natures2 :]e9 _! g5]al ,notion1 & :]e9 _! ,di/9ction consi/s2 :at peculi> ,excell5cies !y h1 :at ,(fices & ,employm5ts1 ( all ?is we are ignorant2 only 9 g5]al1 we _c b suppose t !re are m ,ord]s & ,degrees ( intellectual ,be+s1 betwixt u & ! ,almighty1 ?an !re are ,k9ds or ,species ( liv+ ,creatures ^u ! ,face ( ! ,e>?2 betwixt ,man _! ,"l & ,ma/]1 & ! lea/ ,worm t creeps ^u ! ,gr\nd2 nay1 ?an !re are ,/>s 9 ,heav51 or ,s&s ^u ! ,sea-%ore4 ,= !re is an inf9ite ,di/ance & ,int]val betwixt u & ,god ,almighty1 & all t is fill'd ) creat$ ,be+s ( diff]5t ,degrees ( ,p]fection1 /ill approa*+ ne>] & ne>] to _! ,mak]4 ,& :5 ?is invisible ,_w %all be op5'd to u1 :5 ! ,curta9 is drawn1 & ! ,cele/ial ,hi]>*y set 9 ord] be=e our ,eyes1 we %all despise our selves1 & all ! petty ,glories ( a mortal ,life1 z ! ,dirt "u our ,feet4 ,z to ! corporeal ,univ]se1 we h "s ,%>e already 9 ! ,contemplation & ,k ( t2 ?\gh little 9 ,comp>ison ( :at w be !n discov]'d4 ,! ,doctr9e ( ! ,heav5s1 fix$ ,/>s1 ,planets & ,comets1 bo? z to _! ,matt]1 ,motion & ,=m1 w be !n cle>ly demon/rat$2 & :at are ,my/]ies to u n[1 w become matt] ( ord9>y ,conv]sation3 ,we %all be bett] acqua9t$ ) our neighb\r+ ,worlds1 & make new ,discov]ies z to ! ,/ate ( _! ,affairs4 ,! ,sun especially1 ! great ,mon>* ( ! planet>y ,worlds2 ^: ,dom9ion rea*es f ,pole to ,pole1 & ! ,greatness ( 8 ,k+dom is "u ! :ole ,heav53 ,:o s5ds 8 bright ,mess5g]s e ,day ?r\gh all ! ,regions ( 8 va/ ,empire2 ?r[+ 8 ,beams ( ,light r\nd ab\t him1 swift] & f>!r ?an a ,?\ght c foll[3 ,?is noble ,creature1 ,i say1 w make a good "p ( _! ,/udy 9 ! succe$+ ,_w4 ,eudoxus1 ! ,philosoph]1 wi%'d he might dye l ,phaeton1 9 approa*+ too ne> to ! ,sun1 provid$ he c\ld fly s ne> x1 & endure x s long1 till he _h discov]'d its ,beauty & ,p]fection4 ,:o c blame 8 ,curiosity8 ,:o w\ld n v5ture f> to see ! ,c\rt ( s great a ,pr9ce1 :o ha? m ,worlds "u 8 ,comm& ?an ! ,emp]ors ( ! ,e>? h ,prov9ces or ,pr9cipalities8 ,nei!r does he make 8 ,subjects ,slaves to 8 ,pleasure1 or ,tribut>ies to s]ve & supply 8 ,wants3 ,on ! contr>y1 !y live ^u him1 he n\ri%es & pres]ves !m2 gives !m ,fruits e ,ye>1 ,corn1 & ,w9e1 & all ! ,com=ts ( ,life3 ,?is glori\s ,body1 :i* n[ we c only gaze ^u & admire1 w be !n bett] und]/ood4 ,a ,mass ( ,light & ,flame1 & e!real ,matt]1 t5 ?\s& times bigg] ?an ?is ,e>?2 enlightn+ & enliv5+ an ,orb t exce$s ! ,bulk ( our ,globe1 z mu* z t does ! lea/ ,s& ^u ! ,sea-%ore1 may reasonably be presum'd to h "s great ,be+ at ! ,c5tre ( x2 b :at t is we mu/ leave to ! ,enquiries ( ano!r ,life4 ,! ,!ory ( ! ,e>? w be a common ,lesson !re2 c>ri$ ?r\gh all its ,vicissitudes & ,p]iods f fir/ to la/1 till its entire ,revolution be accompli%'d4 ,i told y 9 ! ,preface1 ! ,revolution ( ! ,_w 0 "o ( ! greate/ ,speculations t we are capable ( 9 ?is ,life2 & ?is little ,_w :]e we are1 w be ! fir/ & easie/ ,in/ance ( x1 see+ we h ,records1 ,hi/orical1 or ,prophetical1 t rea* f ! ,*aos to ! ,end ( ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?2 :i* c\rse ( ,"t makes up ! greate/ "p ( ! ,circle or ,revolution4 ,& z :at 0 be=e ! ,*aos1 0 b1 9 my ,op9ion1 ! fir/ ,remove f a fix$ ,/>1 s :at is aft] ! ?\s& ,ye>s ,r5ovation1 is b ! la/ ,/ep to x aga94 ,! ,!ory ( human ,nature is also an useful & necess>y ,speculation1 & w be c>ri$ on to ,p]fection 9 t ,/ate4 ,hav+ fix'd ! true ,di/9ction betwixt ,matt] & ,_s1 betwixt ! ,s\l & ! ,body1 & ! true ,nature & ,laws ( _! ,union1 ! orig9al ,contract1 & ! ,t]ms ratifi$ by ,provid5ce at _! fir/ ,conjunction1 x w n be h>d to discov] ! ,spr+s ( ,action & ,passion2 h[ ! ,?\ghts ( our ,m9d & ! ,motions ( our ,body act 9 dep5dance "o ^u ano!r4 ,:at are ! prim>y ,diff]5ces ( ,g5ius's & ,complexions1 & h[ our ,intellectuals or ,morals dep5d ^u !m8 ,:at is ! ,root ( ,fatality1 & h[ f> x ext5ds8 ,by ^! ,lights !y w see into _! own & e ,man's ,brea/1 & trace ! ,foot-/eps ( ! div9e ,wisdom 9 t /range ,composition ( ,s\l & ,body4 ,?is inde$ is a mix'd ,speculation1 z mo/ o!rs are1 & takes 9 some?+ ( bo? ,worlds1 intellectual & corporeal2 & may also belong 9 "p to ! ?ird ,head we m5tion'd1 ,provid5ce3 ,b !re is no ne$ ( di/+ui%+ ^! ,heads s nicely1 provid$ we take 91 "u "s or o!r ( !m1 :at may be ?\ght be/ to des]ve our ,k n[1 or 9 ano!r ,_w4 ,z to ,provid5ce1 :at we int5d *iefly by x "h1 is ! g5]al ,oeconomy ( our ,religion1 & :at is reveal'd to u 9 ,scripture1 conc]n+ ,god1 ,angels1 & ,mank9d4 ,^! ,revelations1 z mo/ 9 ,sacr$ ,writ1 are %ort & incompleat2 z be+ design'd = ,practice m ?an = ,speculation1 or to awak5 & excite our ,?\ghts r ?an to satisfy !m4 ,accord+ly1 we read 9 ,scripture ( a ,triune ,deity2 ( ,god made ,fle% 9 ! ,womb ( a ,virg92 b>b>\sly crucifi$ by ! ,jews2 desc5d+ into ,hell2 ris+ aga9 f ! ,dead2 visibly asc5d+ into ,heav52 & sitt+ at ! ,"r ,h& ( ,god ! ,fa!r1 above ,angels & ,ar*angels4 ,^! great ?+s are imp]fectly reveal$ to u 9 ?is ,life2 :i* we are to believe s f> z !y are reveal$1 9 hopes ^! ,my/]ies w be made m intelligible 9 t happy ,/ate to come1 :]e ,prophets1 ,apo/les & ,angels1 w meet 9 ,conv]sation toge!r4 ,9 l mann]1 h[ little is x we und]/& conc]n+ ! ,holy ,gho/8 t he desc5d$ l a ,dove ^u our ,savi\r1 ,mat4 iii4 #af4 ,l clov5 ,tongues ( ,fire ^u ! ,apo/les ! ,place be+ fill'd ) a ru%+ mighty ,w9d1 ,acts ii4 ,t he ov] %ad['d ! bless$ ,virg91 & begot ! ,holy ,infant1 ,mat4 i4 #ah4 ,t he made ! ,apo/les speak all sorts ( ,tongues & ,languages ex tempore1 & p\r'd out /range ,virtues & miracul\s ,gifts ^u ! ,primitive ,*ri/ians1 ,luke i4 #ce4 ,^! ?+s we "k z b>e ,matt] ( ,fact1 b ! ,me?od ( ^! ,op]ations we d n at all und]/&4 ,:o c tell u n[1 :at t is :i* we call ,,inspiration8 ,:at ,*ange is wr\ght 9 ! ,bra91 & :at 9 ! ,s\l1 & h[ ! ,effect foll[s8 ,:o w give u ! j ,def9ition ( a ,miracle8 ,:at ! proximate ,ag5t is above ,man1 & :e!r !y are all f ! same ,p[]8 ,h[ ! ,mann] & ,process ( ^? miracul\s ,*anges 9 ,matt] may be conceiv'd8 ,^! ,?+s we see d>kly1 & hope !y w be set 9 a cle>] ,light1 & ! ,doctr9es ( our ,religion m fully exp\nd$ to u1 9 t future ,_w4 ,= z sev]al ?+s obscurely express'd 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t1 are m cle>ly reveal'd 9 ! ,new2 s ! same ,my/]ies1 9 a succe$+ ,/ate1 may /ill receive a f>!r ,explication4 ,! ,hi/ory ( ! ,angels1 good or bad1 makes ano!r ,"p ( ?is provid5tial ,sy/em4 ,*ri/ian ,religion gives u "s ,notices ( bo? ,k9ds1 b v imp]fect2 :at ,int]e/ ! good ,angels h 9 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,_w1 & 9 ord]+ ! ,affairs ( ?is ,e>? & ,mank9d8 ,:at ,subjection !y h to our ,savi\r8 ,& :at ,"p 9 8 ,m9i/ry8 ,:e!r !y are ,gu>dians to p>ticul> ,p]sons1 to ,k+doms1 to ,empires8 ,all t we "k at pres5t1 conc]n+ ^! ,?+s1 is b conjectural4 ,& z to ! bad ,angels1 :o w give u an ,acc\nt ( _! ,fall & ( _! =m] ,condition8 ,i _h r "k ! ,hi/ory ( ,lucif]1 ?an ( all ! ,babylonian & ,p]sian ,k+s2 nay1 ?an ( all ! ,k+s ( ! ,e>?4 ,:at ! ,bir?-"r 0 ( t mighty ,pr9ce8 ,:at 8 ,dom9ions8 ,:]e 8 ,imp]ial ,c\rt & ,resid5ce8 ,h[ he 0 depos'd8 ,= :at ,crime1 & by :at ,p[]8 ,h[ he /ill wages ,w> aga9/ ,heav51 9 8 ,exile8 ,:at ,conf$]ates he ha?8 ,:at is 8 ,p[] ov] ,mank9d1 & h[ limit$8 ,:at ,*ange or ,damage he suff]'d by ! ,com+ ( ,*ri/1 & h[ x alt]'d ! ,po/ure ( 8 ,affairs8 ,:]e he w be imprison'd 9 ! ,mill5nium2 & :at w be 8 la/ ,fate & f9al ,doom8 :e!r he may ev] hope = a ,revolution or ,re/auration8 ,^! ?+s lie hid 9 ! secret ,records ( ,provid5ce1 :i* !n1 ,i hope1 w be op5'd to u4 ,) ! ,revolution ( ,worlds1 we m5tion'd be=e ! ,revolution ( ,s\ls2 :i* is ano!r great ,circle ( ,provid5ce1 to be /udi$ h]eaft]3 ,we "k little "h1 ei!r ( ! ,pre-exi/5ce or ,po/-exi/5ce ( our ,s\ls4 ,we "k n :at !y w be1 till ! l\d ,trump awakes u1 & calls u aga9 into ! corporeal ,_w4 ,:o kn[s h[ _m ,turns he %all take ^u ?is ,/age ( ! ,e>?1 & h[ _m ,trials he %all h1 be=e 8 ,doom w be f9ally conclud$8 ,:o kn[s :]e1 or :at1 is ! ,/ate ( ,hell8 ,:]e ! ,s\ls ( ! ,wick$ are said to be = ev]8 ,:at is ! true ,/ate ( ,heav58 ,:at our cele/ial ,bodies8 &1 :at t sov]eign ,happ9ess t is call'd ! ,beatifical ,vision8 ,our ,k & ,conceptions ( ^! ?+s are1 at pres5t1 v g5]al & sup]ficial2 b 9 ! future ,k+dom ( ,*ri/1 :i* is introductory to ,heav5 x self1 ^! ,imp]fections1 9 a great measure1 w be done away2 & su* ,prep>ations wr\ght1 bo? 9 ! ,w & ,und]/&+1 z may fit u = ! ,life ( ,angels1 & ! ,enjoym5t ( ,god 9 et]nal ,glory4 ,?us y see 9 g5]al1 :at w be ! ,employm5t ( ! ,sa9ts 9 ! bless$ ,mill5nium3 ,& ?o' !y h few ( ! trifl+ ,bus9esses ( ?is ,life1 !y w n want ! be/ & noble/ ( ,div]sions4 ',tis an happy ?+ :5 a ,man's ,pleasure is also 8 ,p]fection2 = mo/ ,m5's ,pleasures are su* z debase _! ,nature4 ,we commonly gratify our l[] ,faculties1 our ,passions1 & our ,appetites2 & ^! d n improve1 b depress ! ,m9d2 & besides !y are s gross t ! f9e/ ,temp]s are surfeit$ 9 a little "t4 ,!re is no la/+ ,pleasure b ,contemplation2 all o!rs gr[ flat & insipid ^u frequ5t ,use2 & :5 a ,man ha? run ?or[ a ,set ( ,vanities1 9 ! ,decl5sion ( 8 ,age he kn[s n :at to d ) himself1 if he _c ,?9k2 he saunt]s ab\t1 f "o dull ,bus9ess to ano!r to we> out "t2 & ha? no ,reason to value ,life1 b because he is afraid ( ,dea?3 ,b ,contemplation is a cont9ual ,spr+ ( fre% ,pleasures4 ,tru? is inexhau/$1 & :5 once y are 9 ! "r ,way1 ! f>!r y g1 ! great] ,discov]ies y make1 & ) ! great] ,joy4 ,we are sometimes highly pleas$1 & ev5 transport$1 ) little inv5tions 9 ,ma!maticks1 or ,me*anicks1 or natural ,philosophy2 all ^! ?+s w make "p ( _! ,div]sion & ,ent]ta9m5t 9 t ,/ate1 all ! ,doctr9e ( ,s\nds & ,h>mony1 ( ,light1 ,col\rs1 & ,p]spective1 w be kn[n 9 ,p]fection3 ,b ^! ,i call ,div]sions1 9 comp>ison ( _! high] & m s]i\s ,speculations1 :i* w be ! ,bus9ess & ,happ9ess ( t ,life4 ,d b imag9e1 t !y w h ! ,s*eme ( all humane ,affairs ly+ be=e !m1 f ! ,*aos to ! la/ ,p]iod2 ! univ]sal ,hi/ory & ,ord] ( ,times2 ! :ole ,oeconomy ( ! ,*ri/ian ,religion1 & ( all ! ,religions 9 ! ,_w2 ! ,plan ( ! ,und]tak+ ( ! ,messiah1 ) all o!r ,p>ts & ,+r$i5ts ( ! ,provid5ce ( ?is ,e>?3 ,d b imag9e ?is1 ,i say1 & y w easily all[1 t :5 !y contemplate ! ,beauty1 ,wisdom & ,goodness ( ! :ole ,design1 x mu/ ne$s raise great & noble ,passions1 & a f> ri*] ,joy ?an ei!r ! ,pleasures or ,speculations ( ?is ,life c exite 9 u2 & ?is be+ ! la/ ,act & ,close ( all human ,affairs1 x ought to be ! m exquisite & elaborate1 t x may cr[n ! ,"w1 satisfy ! ,spectators1 & end 9 a g5]al ,applause2 ! :ole ,!atre res\nd+ ) ! ,praises ( ! great ,dramati/1 & ! wond]ful ,art & ,ord] ( ! ,composition4 ,,*ap4 ,x4 ,objections aga9/ ! ,mill5nium1 answ]'d4 ,) "s ,conjectures conc]n+ ! ,/ate ( ,?+s aft] ! ,mill5nium2 & :at w be ! f9al ,consummation ( ?is ,_w4 ,y see h[ ,nature & ,provid5ce h conspir'd1 to make ! ,mill5nium z happy a ,/ate1 z any t]re/rial ,/ate c be3 ,=1 besides ,heal? & ,pl5ty1 ,peace1 ,tru?1 & ,righte\sness w fl\ri% !re1 & all ! ,evils ( ?is ,life /& exclud$4 ,!re w be no ambiti\s ,pr9ces1 /udy+ ,mis*ief "o aga9/ ano!r1 or contriv+ ,me?ods to br+ _! own ,subjects into ,slav]y2 no m]c5>y ,/atesm5 to assi/ & intrigue ) !m1 no ,oppression f ! ,p[]ful1 no ,sn>es or ,traps laid = ! ,innoc5t1 no trea*]\s ,fri5ds1 no malici\s ,enemies1 no ,knaves1 ,*eats1 ,hypocrites2 ! ,v]m9 ( ?is ,e>?1 t sw>m e :]e4 ,!re w be no?+ b ,tru?1 ,c&or1 ,s9c]ity & ,+5uity2 z 9 a ,society or ,commonweal? ( ,sa9ts & ,philosoph]s3 ,9 a ,^w1 'twill be ,p>adise re/or'd1 bo? z to ,innoc5cy ( ,temp]1 & ! ,beauties ( ,nature4 ,i believe y w be apt to say1 if ?is be n true1 'tis pity b x %\ld be true3 ,= 'tis a v desirable ,/ate1 :]e all good ,p w\ld f9d !mselves mightily at ease4 ,:at is x t h9d]s x !n8 ,x mu/ be "s ill ,g5ius2 = ,nature t5ds to su* a ,r5ovation1 z we suppose2 & ,scripture speaks l\dly ( an happy ,/ate to be "s "t or o!r on ?is side ,heav53 ,& :at is !re1 pray1 9 ?is pres5t ,_w1 ,natural & ,moral1 if ,i may ask ) ,rev]5ce1 t c\ld make x wor? ! :ile = ,god to create x1 if x nev] 0 bett]1 nor ev] w be bett]8 ,is !re n m ,mis]y ?an ,happ9ess8 ,is !re n m ,vice ?an ,virtue 9 ?is ,_w8 ,z if x _h be5 made by a ,mani*ean ,god4 ,! ,e>? b>r51 ! ,heav5s incon/ant2 ,m5 wick$ & ,god (f5d$3 ,?is is ! ,po/ure ( our ,affairs1 su* ha? our ,_w be5 hi!rto1 ) ,w>s & ,blood%$1 ,sickness1 & ,diseases1 ,pov]ty1 ,s]vitude & p]petual ,drudg]y = ! ,necess>ies ( a mortal ,life4 ,we may !re=e reasonably hope1 f a ,god inf9itely good & p[]ful1 = bett] ,times & a bett] ,/ate1 be=e ! la/ ,p]iod & ,consummation ( all ,?+s4 ,b x w be object$1 x may be1 t1 accord+ to ,scripture1 ! ,vices & ,wick$ness ( ,m5 w cont9ue to ! ,end ( ! ,_w2 & s !re w be no room = su* an happy ,/ate1 z we hope =1 ,luk4 xviii4 #h4 ,our ,savi\r says1 ,:5 ! ,son ( ,man come?1 %all he f9d ,fai? ^u ! ,e>?8 ,!y %all eat & dr9k & play1 z be=e ! ,de/ruction ( ! old ,_w1 or ( ,sodom1 7,luke xvii4 #bf1 c47 & ! ,wick$ness ( ^? ,m51 y "k1 cont9u$ to ! la/4 ,?is ,objection may p9* ^? t suppose ! ,mill5nium to be 9 ! pres5t ,e>?1 & a ?\s& ,ye>s be=e ! com+ ( our ,savi\r2 = 8 ,words seem to imply t ! ,_w w be 9 a ,/ate ( ,wick$ness ev5 till 8 com+4 ,accord+ly ,anti*ri/ or ! ,man ( ,s91 is n said to be de/roy'd till ! com+ ( our ,savi\r1 #b ,!ss4 ii4 #h4 & till he be de/roy'd1 we _c hope = a ,mill5nium4 ,la/ly1 ,! com+ ( our ,savi\r is always repres5t$ 9 ,scripture z sudd51 surpriz+ & unexpect$2 z ,lightn+ break+ sudd5ly out ( ! ,cl\ds1 7,luke xvii4 #bd4 & *4 xxi4 #cd1 #ce47 or z a ,?ief 9 ! ,night1 #a ,!ss4 v4 #b1 #c1 #d4 #b ,pet4 iii4 #aj4 ,apoc4 xvi4 #ae4 ,b if !re be su* a ,=e-runn] ( x z ! mill5nial ,/ate1 ^: ,b\nds we "k1 accord+ z t expires & draws to an ,end1 ,m5 w be c]ta9ly adv]tis'd ( ! approa*+ ( our ,savi\r3 ,b ?is ,objection1 z ,i told y1 does n affect our ,hypo!sis1 = we suppose ! ,mill5nium w n be till aft] ! com+ ( our ,savi\r1 & ! ,conflagration4 ,& also t 8 com+ w be sudd5 & surpris+2 & t ,anti*ri/ w cont9ue 9 be+1 ?o' n 9 ! same degree ( ,p[]1 till t "t3 ,s t !y t place ! ,mill5nium 9 ! pres5t ,e>?1 are *iefly conc]n'd to answ] ?is fir/ ,objection4 ,b y w object1 x may be1 9 ! second ,place1 t ?is ,mill5nium1 :]esoev] x is1 w\ld deg5]ate at l5g? into ,s5suality1 & a ,mahometan ,p>adise3 ,= :]e !re are e>?ly ,pleasures & e>?ly ,appetites1 !y w n be kept always 9 ord] )\t any ,excess or ,luxuriancy2 especially z to ! ,s5ses to ,t\* & ,ta/e4 ,i am apt to ?9k ?is is true1 if ! ,s\l h no m ,p[] ov] ! ,body ?an %e ha? at pres5t1 & our ,s5ses1 ,passions1 & ,appetites be z /rong z !y are n[3 ,b accord+ to our ,explication ( ! ,mill5nium1 we h great ,reason to hope1 t ! ,s\l w h a great] ,dom9ion ov] ! ,resurrection-,body1 ?an %e ha? ov] ?is2 & y "k we suppose t none w truly inh]it ! ,mill5nium1 b ^? t rise f ! ,dead3 ,nor d we admit any ,propagation !re1 nor ! ,tr\ble or ,weakness ( ,infants4 ,b t all rise 9 a p]fect ,age1 & nev] die2 be+ translat$1 at ! f9al ,judgm5t1 to meet our ,savi\r 9 ! ,cl\ds1 & to be ) him = ev]3 ,?us we easily avoid ! ,=ce ( ?is ,objection4 ,b ^? t place ! ,mill5nium 9 ?is ,life1 & to be enjoy'd 9 ^! ,bodies1 mu/ f9d out "s new ,pres]vatives aga9/ ,vice1 o!rwise !y w be cont9ually subject to ,deg5]acy4 ,ano!r ,objection may be tak5 f ! p]sonal ,reign ( ,*ri/ ^u ,e>?1 :i* is a ?+ incongru\s1 & yet ass]t$ by _m mod]n ,mill5n>ies2 t ,*ri/ %\ld leave t ,"r-,h& ( 8 ,fa!r1 to come & pass a ?\s& ,ye>s "h bel[1 liv+ ^u ,e>? 9 an heav5ly ,body3 ,?is1 ,i confess1 is a ?+ ,i nev] c\ld dige/1 & !re=e ,i am n conc]n'd 9 ?is ,objection2 n ?9k+ x necess>y t ,*ri/ %\ld be p]sonally pres5t & resid5t ^u ,e>? 9 ! ,mill5nium4 ,i am apt to believe t !re w be !n a cele/ial ,pres5ce ( ,*ri/1 or a ,%ek9ah1 z we not$ be=e2 z ! ,sun is pres5t to ! ,e>?1 yet nev] leaves its ,place 9 ! ,firmam5t2 s ,*ri/ may be visibly conspicu\s 9 8 heav5ly ,?rone1 z he 0 to ,/4 ,/eph51 ,acts vii4 #ee1 #ef4 & yet nev] leave ! ,"r ,h& ( 8 ,fa!r4 ,& ?is w\ld be a m glori\s & illu/ri\s ,pres5ce1 ?an if he %\ld desc5d1 & conv]se among/ ,m5 9 a p]sonal ,%ape3 ,b ^! ?+s n be+ di/9ctly reveal'd to u1 we ought n to det]m9e any ?+ conc]n+ !m1 b ) ,mode/y & ,submission4 ,we h ?us f> pretty well escap'd1 & kept our selves out ( ! rea* ( ! ord9>y ,objections aga9/ ! ,mill5nium3 ,b !re rema9s "o1 conc]n+ a d\ble ,resurrection1 :i* mu/ fall ^u e ,hypo!sis1 & 'tis ?is4 ,! ,scripture1 !y say1 speaks b ( "o ,resurrection2 :]eas ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,mill5nium supposes two2 "o at ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,mill5nium1 = ! ,m>tyrs1 & ^? t enjoy t happy ,/ate1 & ! o!r at ! ,end ( x2 :i* is univ]sal & f9al1 9 ! la/ ,day ( ,judgm5t4 ',tis true1 ,scripture g5]ally speaks ( ! ,resurrection 9 gross2 )\t di/+ui%+ fir/ & second2 & s x speaks ( ! ,com+ ( our ,savi\r1 )\t ,di/9ction ( fir/ or second yet x does n foll[ f t1 t !re is b "o com+ ( our ,savi\r1 s nei!r t !re is b "o ,resurrection4 ,& see+ !re is "o place ( ,scripture t speaks di/9ctly ( two ,resurrections1 namely1 ! xx? *ap4 ( ! ,apocalypse1 t is to u a suffici5t ,w>rant = ass]t+ two2 z !re are "s ?+s 9 "o ,evangeli/ t are n 9 ano!r1 yet we ?9k !m au!ntick if !y be b 9 "o3 ,!re are also "s ?+s 9 ,daniel1 conc]n+ ! ,messiah1 & conc]n+ ! ,resurrection1 t are n 9 ! re/ ( ! ,prophets2 yet we look ^u 8 s+le ,te/imony z good ,au?ority4 ,/4 ,john wrote ! la/ ( all ! ,apo/les1 & z ! :ole ,s]ies ( 8 ,prophecies is new1 rea*+ ?r\gh ! latt] ,times to ! ,consummation ( all ,?+s2 s we _c wond] if he _h some?+ m p>ticul> reveal'd to him conc]n+ ! ,resurrection3 ,t :i* 0 spok5 ( be=e 9 g5]al1 be+ di/+ui%'d n[ into fir/ & second1 or p>ticul> & univ]sal1 9 ?is la/ ,prophet4 ,see ,mr4 ,m$e4 ,"s ?9k ,/4 ,paul means no less1 :5 he makes an ,ord] 9 ! ,resurrection2 "s ris+ soon]1 "s lat]1 #a ,cor4 xv4 #bc1 #bd1 #a ,!ss44 iv4 #ad1 #ae1 c4 b :e!r t be s or no1 ,/4 ,john might h a m di/9ct ,revelation conc]n+ x1 ?an ,/4 ,paul _h1 or any "o be=e him4 ,aft] ^! ,objections1 a great _m ,qu]ies & ,difficulties might be propos'd relat+ to ! ,mill5nium3 ,b t's no m ?an :at is f\nd 9 all o!r ,matt]s1 remote f our ,k4 ,:o c answ] all ! ,qu]ies t may be made conc]n+ ,heav51 or ,hell1 or ,p>adise8 ,:5 we "k a ,?+ z to ! ,sub/ance1 we are n to let g our ,hold1 ?o' !re rema9 "s ,difficulties unresolv'd2 o!rwise we %\ld be et]nally sceptical 9 mo/ ,matt]s ( ,k4 ,!re=e1 ?o' we _c1 = ,example1 give a full ,acc\nt ( ! ,di/9ction ( ,habitations & ,inhabitants 9 ! future ,e>?2 or1 ( ! ,ord] ( ! fir/ ,resurrection1 :e!r x be p]=m'd by degrees & successively1 or all ! ,inhabitants ( ! new ,j]usalem rise at once1 & cont9ue ?r\gh\t ! :ole ,mill5nium3 ,i say1 ?o' we _c give a di/9ct ,acc\nt ( ^!1 or su* l ,p>ticul>s1 we ought n !re=e to d5y or d\bt :e!r !re w be a new ,e>?1 or a fir/ ,resurrection4 ,= ! ,revelation goes cle>ly s f>1 & ! ,obscurity is only 9 ! ,consequ5ces & ,dep5d5ces ( x2 :i* ,provid5ce ?\ght fit1 )\t f>!r ,light1 to leave to our ,se>* & ,disquisition4 ,scripture m5tions "o ,?+1 at ! ,end ( ! ,mill5nium1 :i* is a common ,difficulty to all2 & e "o mu/ contribute _! be/ ,?\ghts & ,conjectures t[>ds ! ,solution ( x3 ',tis ! /range ,doctr9e ( ,gog & ,magog1 ,apoc4 xx4 #h1 #i4 :i* are to rise up 9 ,rebellion aga9/ ! ,sa9ts1 & besiege ! holy ,city1 & ! holy ,camp3 ,& ?is is to be ^u ! ,expiration ( ! ?\s& ,ye>s1 :5 ,satan is loos5'd2 = no soon] w 8 ,*a9s be knock'd (f1 b he w put himself 9 ! ,head ( ?is ,army ( ,giants1 or ,sons ( ! ,e>?1 & attack ,heav51 & ! ,sa9ts ( ! mo/ ,high3 ,b ) ill ,success1 = !re w come d[n ,fire & ,lightn+ f ,heav51 & consume !m4 ,?is1 me?9ks1 ha? a great ,aff9ity ) ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,giants1 rebell+ & assault+ ,heav51 & /ruck d[n by ,?und]-,bolts3 ,b t ( sett+ ,m\nta9s ^u ,m\nta9s1 or toss+ !m into ! ,sky1 t's ! poetical ,"p1 & we mu/ n expect to f9d x 9 ! ,prophecy4 ,! ,poets told _! ,fable1 z ( a ?+ pa/1 & s x 0 a ,fable2 b ! ,prophets speak ( x1 z ( a ,?+ to come1 & s x w be a ,reality3 ,b h[ & 9 :at ,s5se x is to be und]/ood & expla9'd1 e "o has ! ,lib]ty to make ! be/ ,judgm5t he c4 ,ezekiel m5tions ,gog & ,magog1 *4 xxxviii4 & xxxix4 :i* ,i take to be only ,types & ,%ad[s ( ^! :i* we are n[ speak+ (1 & n yet exemplify'd1 no m ?an 8 ,temple4 ,& see+ ?is ,p is to be at ! ,end ( ! ,mill5nium1 & 9 ! same ,e>? ) x1 we mu/1 accord+ to our ,hypo!sis1 plant !m 9 ! future ,e>?1 & !re=e all =m] ,conjectures ab\t ! ,turks1 or ,scy?ians1 or o!r ,b>b>ians1 are out ( ,doors ) u1 see+ ! ,sc5e ( ?is ,action does n lie 9 ! pres5t ,e>?3 ,!y are also repres5t$ by ! ,prophet1 z a ,p di/9ct & sep>ate f ! ,sa9ts1 n 9 _! ,mann]s only1 b also 9 _! ,seats & ,habitations2 = 7,apoc4 xx4 #h1 #i47 !y are said to come up f ! f\r ,corn]s ( ! ,e>?1 ^u ! ,bread? ( ! ,e>?1 & !re to besiege ! ,camp ( ! ,sa9ts & ! belov$ ,city3 ,?is makes x seem probable to me1 t !re w be a d\ble ,race ( ,mank9d 9 t future ,e>?2 v diff]5t "o f ano!r1 bo? z to _! ,temp] & ,disposition1 & z to _! ,orig93 ,! "o born f ,heav51 ,sons ( ,god1 & ( ! ,resurrection1 :o are ! true ,sa9ts & ,heirs ( ! ,mill5nium4 ,! o!r born ( ! ,e>?1 ,sons ( ! ,e>?1 g5]at$ f ! ,slime ( ! ,gr\nd1 & ! ,heat ( ! ,sun1 z brute ,creatures 7 at fir/3 ,?is second ,prog5y or ,g5]ation ( ,m5 9 ! future ,e>?1 ,i und]/& to be signifi$ by ! ,prophet "u ^! borr[$ or feign$ ,names ( ,gog & ,magog3 ,& ?is ,e>?-born ,race1 increas+ & multiply+ aft] ! ,mann] ( ,m51 by c>nal ,propagation1 aft] a ?\s& ,ye>s1 grew num]\s1 z ! ,s& by ! ,sea2 & !reupon made an ,irruption or ,inundation ^u ! ,face ( ! ,e>?1 & ^u ! ,habitations ( ! ,sa9ts2 z ! b>b>\s ,nations did =m]ly ^u ,*ri/5dom2 or z ! ,giants are said to h made ,w> aga9/ ! ,gods3 ,b !y 7 soon conf\nd$ 9 _! impi\s & sacrilegi\s ,design1 be+ /ruck & consum'd by ,fire f ,heav54 ,"s w ?9k1 x may be1 t !re 0 su* a d\ble ,race ( ,mank9d 9 ! fir/ ,_w also3 ,! ,sons ( ,adam1 & ! ,sons ( ,god2 because x is said1 ,g54 vi4 ,:5 ,m5 began to multiply ^u ! ,face ( ! ,e>?1 t ! ,,sons ,,( ,,god ,,saw ,,! ,,daught]s ,,( ,,m51 t !y 7 fair1 & !y took !m ,wives ( all t !y lik'd4 ,& x is add$1 pres5tly1 v]4 #d4 ,!re 7 ,giants 9 ! ,e>? 9 ^? ,days2 & also aft] t1 :5 ! ,sons ( ,god came 9 unto ! ,daught]s ( ,m51 & !y b>e ,*ildr5 to !m2 ! same became mighty ,m51 :i* 7 ( old1 ,m5 ( ,r5[n4 ,"h seem to be two or ?ree ,ord]s or ,races 9 ?is ,ante-diluvian ,_w4 ,! ,sons ( ,god2 ! ,sons & ,daught]s ( ,adam2 & a ?ird ,sort aris+ f ! ,mixture & ,copulation ( ^!1 :i* are call'd ,mighty ,m5 ( old1 or ,h]oes4 ,besides1 "h are ,giants m5tion'd1 & to :i* !y are to be r$uc'd1 x does n c]ta9ly appe>4 ,?is ,mixture ( ^! two ,races1 :atsoev] !y 71 gave1 x seems1 s great ,(f5ce to ,god1 t he de/roy'd t ,_w ^u x1 9 a ,deluge ( ,wat]4 ,x ha? be5 matt] ( great ,difficulty to det]m9e1 :o ^! ,sons ( ,god 71 t fell 9 ,love ) & m>ri$ ! ,daught]s ( ,m54 ,!re are two ,conjectures t prevail mo/2 "o1 t !y 7 ,angels2 & ano!r1 t !y 7 ( ! ,po/]ity ( ,se?1 & di/+ui%$ f ! re/1 by _! ,piety1 & ! ,wor%ip ( ! true ,god2 s t x 0 a great ,crime = !m to m+le ) ! re/ ( ,mank9d1 :o are suppos'd to h be5 ,idolat]s3 ,nei!r ( ^! ,op9ions is to me satisfactory4 ,= z to ,angels1 good ,angels nei!r m>ry1 nor are giv5 9 ,m>riage1 ,mat4 xxii4 #cj4 & bad ,angels are n call$ ! ,sons ( ,god4 ,besides1 if ,angels 7 capable ( ^? mean ,pleasures1 we ought 9 ,reason to suppose1 t !re are ,female ,angels1 z well z ,male2 = surely ^? ,capacities are n 9 va9 ?r\gh a :ole ,species ( ,be+s4 ,& if !re be ,female ,angels1 we _c imag9e1 b t !y mu/ be ( a f> m *>m+ ,beauty ?an ! d[dy ,daught]s ( ,m54 ,!n z to ! ,l9e ( ,se?1 x does n appe> t !re 0 any su* ,di/9ction ( ,idolat]s & true ,wor%ip]s be=e ! ,flood1 or t !re 0 any su* ?+ z ,idolatry at t "t1 nor = "s ,ages aft]4 ,besides1 x is n said1 t ! ,sons ( ,god fell 9 ,love ) ! ,daught]s ( ,ca91 or ( any deg5]ate ,race1 b ) ! ,daught]s ( ,adam2 :i* may be ! ,daught]s ( ,se?1 z well z ( any o!r3 ,^! ,conjectures !re=e seem to be %all[ & ill-gr\nd$4 ,b :at ! ,di/9ction 0 ( ^? two ,ord]s1 rema9s yet v unc]ta94 ,/4 ,paul to ! ,galatians1 7*ap4 iv4 #ba1 #bb1 c47 makes a ,di/9ction also ( a d\ble ,prog5y2 t ( ,s>ah1 & t ( ,hag>3 ,"o 0 born accord+ to ! ,fle%1 aft] a natural ,mann]2 & ! o!r by ! div9e ,p[]1 or 9 virtue ( ! div9e ,promise4 ,?is ,di/9ction ( a natural & sup]natural ,orig91 & ( a d\ble ,prog5y2 ! "o born to ,s]vitude1 ! o!r to ,lib]ty1 repres5ts v well ei!r ! ,mann] ( our pres5t ,bir?1 & ( our future1 at ! ,resurrection2 or t d\ble ,prog5y & d\ble mann] ( ,bir?1 :i* we suppose 9 ! future ,e>?4 ',tis true1 ,/4 ,paul applies ?is to ! ,law & ! ,gospel2 b typical ,?+s1 y "k1 h diff]5t ,aspects & ,complexions1 :i* are n exclusive ( "o ano!r2 & s x may be "h4 ,b h[ev]1 ?is d\ble ,race ( ,mank9d 9 ! future ,e>?1 to expla9 ! ,doctr9e ( ,gog & ,magog1 is b a ,conjecture2 & does n pret5d to be o!rwise consid]$4 ,! la/ ,?+ t rema9s to be consid]$ & acc\nt$ =1 is ! ,up%ot & ,conclusion ( all2 namely1 :at w become ( ! ,e>? aft] ! ?\s& ,ye>s expir'd8 ,or aft] ! ,day ( ,judgm5t pa/1 & ! ,sa9ts translat$ into ,heav51 :at w be ! ,face ( ,?+s "h bel[8 ,!re be+ no?+ expresly reveal'd conc]n+ ?is1 we mu/ n expect a positive ,resolution ( x3 ,& ! ,difficulty is n peculi> to our ,hypo!sis2 = ?\gh ! ,mill5nium1 & ! f9al ,judgm5t1 7 conclud$ 9 ! pres5t ,e>?1 ! ,qure w\ld /ill rema91 ,:at w\ld become ( ?is ,e>? aft] ! la/ ,day8 ,s t all ,p>ties are equally conc]n'd1 & equally free1 to give _! ,op9ion1 ,:at w be ! la/ ,/ate & ,consummation ( ?is ,e>?3 ,scripture1 ,i told y1 ha? n def9'd ?is ,po9t2 & ! ,philosoph]s say v little conc]n+ x4 ,! ,/oicks inde$ speak ( ! f9al ,resolution ( all ?+s into ,fire1 or into ,e!r3 :i* is ! pure/ & subtle/ sort ( ,fire3 ,s t ! :ole ,globe or ,mass ( ! ,e>?1 & all p>ticul> ,bodies1 w1 accord+ to !m1 be at la/ dissolv'd into a liquid ,flame4 ,nei!r 0 ?is ,doctr9e fir/ inv5t$ by ! ,/oicks2 ,h]aclitus taught x long be=e !m1 & ,i take x to be z anci5t z ,orpheus himself2 :o 0 ! fir/ ,philosoph] among/ ! ,greeks3 ,& he d]iv+ 8 ,notions f ! ,b>b>ick ,philosoph]s1 or ! ,sages ( ! ,ea/1 t ,s*ool ( ,wisdom may be look'd ^u z ! true ,sem9>y ( ?is ,doctr9e1 z x 0 ( mo/ o!r natural ,k4 ,b ?is ,dissolution ( ! ,e>? into ,fire1 may be und]/ood two ,ways2 ei!r t x w be dissolv'd into a loose ,flame1 & s dissipat$ & lo/ z ,lightn+ 9 ! ,air1 & vani% into no?+2 or t x w be dissolv'd into a fix'd ,flame1 su* z ! ,sun is1 or a fix'd ,/>4 ,& ,i am ( ,op9ion1 t ! ,e>? aft] ! la/ ,day ( ,judgm5t1 w be *ang'd into ! ,nature ( a ,sun1 or ( a fix'd ,/>1 & %9e l !m 9 ! ,firmam5t3 ,be+ all melt$ d[n into a ,mass ( !real ,matt]1 & enlightn+ a ,sph]e or ,orb r\nd ab\t x4 ,i h no direct & demon/rative ,pro( ( ?is ,i confess1 b if ,planets 7 once fix$ ,/>s1 z ,i believe !y 71 _! ,revolution to ! same ,/ate aga91 9 a great ,circle ( ,"t1 seems to be accord+ to ! ,me?ods ( ,provid5ce1 :i* loves to recov] :at 0 lo/ or decay'd1 aft] c]ta9 ,p]iods1 & :at 0 orig9ally good & happy1 to make x s aga91 all ,nature1 at la/1 be+ trans=m'd into a l ,glory ) ! ,sons ( ,god1 7,rom4 viii4 #ba47 ,i w n tell y :at ,f\ndation !re is 9 ,nature1 = ?is ,*ange or ,trans=mation f ! int]i\r ,con/itution ( ! ,e>?1 & ! ,in/ances we h se5 ( new ,/>s appe>+ 9 ! ,heav5s4 ,i %\ld lead ! ,engli% ,read] too f> out ( 8 ,way1 to disc\rse ( ^! ?+s3 ,b if !re be any ,passages or ,expressions 9 ,scripture1 t c\nt5ance su* a ,/ate ( ?+s aft] ! ,day ( ,judgm5t1 x w n be improp] to take ,notice ( !m4 ,t radiant & illu/ri\s ,j]usalem1 describ'd by ,/4 ,john ,apoc4 xxi4 v]4 #aj1 #aa1 #ab1 c4 compos'd all ( ,gemms & bright ,mat]ials1 cle> & sp>kl+1 z a ,/> 9 ! ,firmam5t3 ,:o c give an ,acc\nt :at t is8 ,its ,f\ndations1 ,walls1 ,gates1 ,/reets1 all ! ,body ( x1 respl5d5t z ,light or ,fire8 ,:at is !re 9 ,nature1 or 9 ?is ,univ]se1 t be>s any ,resemblance ) su* a ,phnom5on z ?is1 unless x be a ,sun or a fix'd ,/>8 ,especially if we add & consid] :at foll[s1 v]4 #bc4 ,t ! ,city _h no ne$ ( ! ,sun1 nor ( ! ,moon to %9e 9 x1 v]4 #be4 ,& t !re 0 no ,night !re4 ,?is c be no t]re/rial ,body2 x mu/ be a ,sub/ance lum9\s 9 x self1 & a ,f\nta9 ( ,light1 z a fix'd ,/>3 ,& ^u su* a ,*ange ( ! ,e>?1 or ,trans=mation1 z ?is1 w\ld be br\ght to pass ! ,say+ t is writt51 ,,dea? ,,is ,,swall[$ ,,up ,,9 ,,victory4 ,:i* inde$ ,/4 ,paul seems to apply to our ,bodies 9 p>ticul>1 #a ,cor4 xv4 #ed4 ,b 9 ! eigh? ,*ap4 to ! ,romans he ext5ds x to all ,nature1 v]4 #ba4 ,! ,creation x self also %all be deliv]'d f ! ,bondage ( ,corruption1 into ! glori\s ,lib]ty ( ! ,sons ( ,god4 ,& accord+ly ,/4 ,john1 speak+ ( ! same ,"t ) ,/4 ,paul 9 t ,place to ! ,cor9?ians1 namely1 ( ! g5]al ,resurrection & ,day ( ,judgem5t1 says1 ,dea? & ,hades1 :i* we r5d] ,hell1 7 ca/ into ! ,lake ( ,fire1 ,apoc4 xx4 #ad4 ,?is is _! be+ swall[$ up 9 ,victory1 :i* ,/4 ,paul speaks (2 :5 ,dea? & ,hades1 t is1 all ! ,region ( ,mortality1 ! ,e>? & all its ,dep5d5ces1 are absorpt into a ,mass ( ,fire2 & conv]t$1 by a glori\s ,victory ov] ! ,p[]s ( ,d>kness1 into a lum9\s ,body & a ,region ( ,light4 ,?is great ,issue & ,p]iod ( ! ,e>?1 & ( all human ,affairs1 ?o' x seem to be f\nd$ 9 ,nature1 & support$ by sev]al ,expressions ( ,scripture2 yet we _c1 = want ( full ,in/ruction1 propose x o!rwise ?an z a fair ,conjecture3 ,! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? %all flie away at ! ,day ( ,judgm5t1 says ! ,text1 ,apoc4 xx4 #aa4 ,& _! ,place %all n be f\nd4 ,?is mu/ be und]/ood ( our ,heav5s & our ,e>?2 & _! fly+ away mu/ be _! remov+ to "s o!r ,"p ( ! ,univ]se1 s z _! ,place or ,resid5ce %all n be f\nd any m "h bel[4 ,?is is ! easy & natural ,s5se ( ! ,words2 & ?is ,translation ( ! ,e>? w n be )\t "s ,*ange prece$+1 t makes x leave its ,place1 &1 ) a l(ty ,flight1 takes its ,seat among/ ! ,/>s4----,!re we leave x2 hav+ conduct$ x = ! ,space ( sev5 ?\s& ,ye>s ?ro' v>i\s ,*anges1 f a d>k ,*aos to a bright ,/>4 ,,f9is4 ,a ,,review ,( ! ,,sacr$ ,!ory ( ! ,e>?1 ,& ( its ,,pro(s3 ,especially 9 ,ref]5ce to ,,scripture4 ,,london3 ,pr9t$ = ,j4 ,,hooke 9 ,fleet-/reet4 ,a ,review4 ,to take a ,review ( ?is ,!ory ( ! ,e>?1 :i* we h n[ f9i%'d1 we mu/ consid]1 fir/1 ! ,ext5t ( x1 & !n ! pr9cipal ,p>ts :]e( x consi/s3 ,x rea*es1 z y see1 f "o ,end ( ! ,_w to ! o!r2 f ! fir/ ,*aos to ! la/ ,day1 & ! ,consummation ( all ,?+s4 ,?is probably1 w run ! l5g? ( sev5 ?\s& ,ye>s2 :i* is a good compet5t ,space ( ,"t to ex]cise our ,?\ghts ^u1 & to obs]ve ! sev]al ,sc5es :i* ,nature & ,provid5ce br+ into ,view )9 ! ,compass ( s _m ,ages4 ,! ,matt] & pr9cipal ,p>ts ( ?is ,!ory are su* ?+s z are record$ 9 ,scripture3 ,we d n feign a ,subject1 & !n discant ^u x1 = ,div]sion2 b endeav\r to give an intelligible & rational ,acc\nt ( su* ,matt]s ( ,fact1 pa/ or future1 z are !re specifi$ & decl>$4 ,:at x ha? seem'd good to ! ,holy ,gho/ to communicate to u1 by ,hi/ory or ,prophecy1 conc]n+ ! sev]al ,/ates & g5]al ,*anges ( ?is ,e>?1 makes ! ,argum5t ( our ,disc\rse3 ,!re=e ! ,?+s !mselves mu/ be tak5 = grant$1 9 "o ,s5se or o!r1 see+1 besides all o!r ,pro(s1 !y h ! ,au?ority ( a ,revelation2 & our ,bus9ess is only to give su* an ,explication ( !m1 z %all approve x self to ! ,faculties ( ,man1 & be con=mable to ,scripture4 ,we w !re=e fir/ set d[n ! ,?+s !mselves1 t make ! subject ,matt] ( ?is ,!ory2 & rem9d y ( our ,explication ( !m3 ,!n recollect ! g5]al ,pro(s ( t ,explication1 f ,reason & ,nature2 b m fully & p>ticul>ly %ew h[ x is gr\nd$ ^u ,scripture4 ,! prim>y ,phnom5a :]e( we are to give an ,acc\nt1 are ^! five or six4 ,i4 ,! ,orig9al ( ! ,e>? f a ,*aos4 ,,ii4 ,! ,/ate ( ,p>adise1 & ! ant$iluvian ,_w4 ,,iii4 ,! univ]sal ,deluge4 ,,iv4 ,! univ]sal ,conflagration4 ,v4 ,! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w1 or ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?4 ,,vi4 ,! ,consummation ( all ,?+s4 ,^! are unque/ionably 9 ,scripture2 & ^! all relate1 z y see1 to ! sev]al ,=ms1 ,/ates & ,revolutions ( ?is ,e>?4 ,we are !re=e oblig'd to give a cle> & coh]5t ,acc\nt ( ^! ,phnom5a1 9 t ,ord] & ,consecution :]e9 !y /& to "o ano!r4 ,!re are also 9 ,scripture "s o!r ,?+s1 relat+ to ! same ,subjects1 t may be call'd ! second>y ,+r$i5ts ( ?is ,!ory1 & are to be ref]r'd to _! respective prim>y ,heads4 ,su* are1 = ,in/ance1 ,i4 ,! ,longevity ( ! ,ante-diluvians4 ,,ii4 ,! ,rupture ( ! great ,abyss1 at ! ,deluge4 ,,iii4 ,! appe>+ ( ! ,ra9b[ aft] ! ,deluge1 z a ,sign t !re nev] %\ld be a second ,flood4 ,^! ?+s ,scripture ha? also left ^u ,record1 z ,directions & ,indications h[ to und]/& ! ante-diluvian ,/ate1 & ! ,deluge x self4 ,:osoev] !re=e %all und]take to write ! ,!ory ( ! ,e>?1 mu/ ?9k himself b\nd to give u a j ,explication ( ^! second>y ,phnom5a1 z well z ( ! prim>y2 & t 9 su* a ,dep5dance & ,connexion1 z to make !m give & receive ,light f "o ano!r4 ,! =m] ,"p ( ! ,task is conc]n+ ! ,_w beh9d u1 ,times & ,?+s pa/1 t are already come to ,light3 ,! latt] is conc]n+ ! ,_w be=e u1 ,times & ,?+s to come2 t lie yet 9 ! ,bosom ( ,provid5ce1 & 9 ! ,se$s ( ,nature4 ,& ^! are *iefly ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w1 & ! ,r5ovation ( x4 ,:5 ^! are ov] & expir'd1 !n comes ! ,end1 z ,/4 ,paul says1 #a ,cor4 xv4 ,!n ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? fly away1 z ,/4 ,john says1 ,apoc4 xx4 ,!n is ! ,consummation ( all ,?+s1 & ! la/ ,p]iod ( ?is sublun>y ,_w1 :atsoev] x is3 ,?us f> ! ,!ori/ mu/ g1 & pursue ! ,motions ( ,nature1 till all ,?+s are br\ght to ,re/ & ,sil5ce3 ,& 9 ?is latt] ,"p ( ! ,!ory1 !re is also a collat]al ,phnom5on1 ! ,mill5nium1 or ?\s& ,ye>s ,reign ( ,*ri/ & 8 ,sa9ts ^u ,e>?1 to be consid]'d4 ,= ?is1 accord+ z x is report$ 9 ,scripture1 does imply a ,*ange 9 ! natural ,_w1 z well z 9 ! ,morals & !re=e mu/ be acc\nt$ = 9 ! ,!ory ( ! ,e>?3 ,at lea/ x mu/ be !re det]m9'd1 :e!r t ,/ate ( ! ,_w1 :i* is s+ul> & extraord9>y1 w be be=e or aft] ! ,conflagration4 ,^! are ! ,pr9cipals & ,incid5ts ( ?is ,!ory ( ! ,e>?1 z to ! ,matt] & ,subject ( x2 :i*1 y see1 is bo? important1 & :olly tak5 out ( ,scripture3 ,z to our ,explication ( ^! ,po9ts1 t is suffici5tly kn[n1 be+ set d[n at l>ge 9 f\r ,books ( ?is ,!ory2 ,!re=e x rema9s only1 hav+ se5 ! ,matt] ( ! ,!ory1 to exam9e ! ,=m ( x1 & ! ,pro(s ( x2 = f ^! two ?+s x mu/ receive its ,c5sure4 ,z to ! ,=m1 ! ,*>act]s ( a regul> ,!ory seem to be ^! ?ree2 ,few & easy ,po/ulatums2 ,union ( ,p>ts2 & a ,fitness to answ]1 fully & cle>ly1 all ! ,phnom5a to :i* x is to be apply'd4 ,we ?9k our ,hypo!sis does n want any ( ^! ,*>act]s3 ,z to ! fir/1 we take b "o s+le ,po/ulatum = ! :ole ,!ory1 & t an easy "o1 w>rant$ bo? by ,scripture & ,antiquity2 namely1 ,t ?is ,e>? rise1 at fir/1 f a ,*aos3 ,z to ! second1 ,union ( ,p>ts1 ! :ole ,!ory is b "o ,s]ies ( ,causes & ,effects f t fir/ ,*aos4 ,besides1 y c sc>ce admit any "o ,"p ( x1 fir/1 la/1 or int]m$iate1 b y mu/1 9 ,consequ5ce ( t1 admit all ! re/4 ,grant me b t ! ,deluge is truly expla9'd1 & ,i'll desire no m ,pro( = all ! ,!ory3 ,or1 if y beg9 at ! o!r ,end1 & grant ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>? aft] ! ,conflagration1 y w be l$ back aga9 to ! fir/ ,heav5s & fir/ ,e>? t 7 be=e ! ,flood4 ,= ,/4 ,john says1 t new ,e>? 0 )\t a ,sea1 ,apoc4 xxi4 #a4 ,& x 0 a ,r5ovation1 or ,re/itution to "s =m] ,/ate ( ,?+s3 ,!re 0 !re=e "s =m] ,e>? )\t a ,sea2 :i* n be+ ! pres5t ,e>?1 x mu/ be ! ante-diluvian4 ,besides1 bo? ,/4 ,john1 & ! ,prophet ,esaias1 h repres5t$ ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 z p>adisiacal1 accord+ z x prov$1 ,book ,,iv4 ,*ap4 #b4 ,& hav+ told u ! ,=m ( ! new-future-,e>?1 t x w h no ,sea1 x is a reasonable ,inf]5ce t !re 0 no ,sea 9 ! p>adisiacal ,e>?4 ,h[ev]1 f ! ,=m ( ?is future ,e>?1 :i* ,/4 ,john repres5ts to u1 we may at lea/ conclude1 t an ,e>? )\t a ,sea is no ,*imra1 or ,impossibility2 b r a fit ,seat & ,habitation = ! ,j & ! ,innoc5t4 ,?us y see ! ,p>ts ( ! ,!ory l9k & hold fa/ "o ano!r1 accord+ to ! ,second ,"*3 ,& z to ! ?ird1 ( be+ suit$ to ! ,phnom5a1 we mu/ ref] t to ! next ,head ( ,pro(s4 ,x may be truly said1 t b>e ,coh]5ce & ,union ( ,p>ts is n a suffici5t ,pro(2 ! ,p>ts ( a ,fable or ,romance may hang aptly toge!r1 & yet h no ,tru? 9 !m3 ,?is is en\gh inde$ to give ! ,title ( a j ,composition to any ,"w1 b n ( a true "o2 till x appe> t ! ,conclusions & ,explications are gr\nd$ ^u good natural ,evid5ce1 or ^u good ,div9e ,au?ority4 ,we mu/ !re=e proce$ n[ to ! ?ird ?+ to be consid]'d 9 a ,!ory1 ,:at its ,pro(s are8 ,or ! ,gr\nds ^u :i* x /&s1 :e!r ,sacr$ or ,natural8 ,accord+ to natural ,evid5ce1 ?+s are prov$ f _! ,causes or _! ,effects2 & we ?9k we h ?is d\ble ,ord] ( ,pro(s = ! ,tru? ( our ,hypo!sis3 ,z to ! ,me?od ( ,causes1 we proce$ f :at is m simple1 to :at is m comp\nd1 & build all ^u "o ,f\ndation4 ,g b to ! ,head ( ! ,!ory1 & y w see ! ,causes ly+ 9 a ,tra9 be=e y1 f fir/ to la/2 & ?o' y did n "k ! natural ,hi/ory ( ! ,_w1 pa/ or future1 y might1 by ,intuition1 =etel x1 z to ! gr& ,revolutions & successive ,faces ( ,nature1 ?r\gh a long ,s]ies ( ,ages4 ,if we h giv5 a true ,acc\nt ( ! ,motions ( ! ,*aos1 we h also truly =m'd ! fir/ habitable ,e>?2 & if t be truly =m'd we h !reby giv5 a true ,acc\nt ( ! ,/ate ( ,p>adise1 & ( all t dep5ds ^u x2 & n ( t only1 b also ( ! univ]sal ,deluge4 ,bo? ^! we h %ewn 9 _! ,causes2 ,! "o f ! ,=m ( t ,e>?1 & ! o!r f ! ,fall ( x into ! ,abyss3 ,& ?o' we _h n be5 made acqua9t$ ) ^! ?+s by ,antiquity1 we might1 9 ,contemplation ( ! ,causes1 h truly conceiv'd !m z ,prop]ties or ,incid5ts to ! fir/ ,e>?4 ,b z to ! ,deluge1 ,i d n say1 t we might h calculat$ ! ,"t1 ,mann]1 & o!r ,circum/ances ( x3 ,^! ?+s 7 regulat$ by ,provid5ce1 9 subord9ation to ! moral ,_w2 b t !re w\ld be1 at "o ,"t or o!r1 a ,disruption ( t ,e>?1 or ( ! great ,abyss1 & 9 ,consequ5ce ( x1 an univ]sal ,deluge2 s f>1 ,i ?9k1 ! ,light ( a ,!ory might c>ry u4 ,f>!rmore1 9 ,consequ5ce ( ?is ,disruption ( ! primval ,e>?1 at ! ,deluge1 ! pres5t ,e>? 0 made holl[ & cav]n\s1 ,!or4 ,book iii4 *ap4 #g1 & #h4 & by t means1 7due ,prep>ations be+ us$7 capable ( ,combu/ion1 or ( p]i%+ by an univ]sal ,fire3 ,yet1 to speak +5u\sly1 ?is is z h>d a ,/ep to be made1 9 virtue ( natural ,causes1 z any 9 ! :ole ,!ory4 ,b 9 ,recomp5ce ( t ,defect1 ! ,conflagration is s pla9ly & lit]ally taught u 9 ,scripture1 & av['d by ,antiquity1 t x c fall "u no dispute1 z to ! ,?+ x self2 & z to a ,capacity or ,disposition to x 9 ! pres5t ,e>?1 t ,i ?9k is suffici5tly made out4 ,!n1 ! ,conflagration admitt$1 9 t way x is expla9'd 9 ! ?ird ,book2 ! ,e>?1 y see1 is1 by t ,fire1 r$uc'd to a second ,*aos4 ,a ,*aos truly s call'd2 & f t1 z f ! fir/1 arises ano!r ,creation1 or new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?2 by ! same ,causes1 & 9 ! same ,=m1 ) ! p>adisiacal4 ,?is is ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w2 ! ,re/itution ( all ,?+s m5tion'd bo? by ,scripture & ,antiquity2 & by ! ,prophet ,isaiah1 ,/4 ,pet] & ,/4 ,john1 call'd ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?3 ,) ?is1 z ! la/ ,p]iod1 & mo/ glori\s ,sc5e ( all human ,affairs1 our ,!ory concludes1 z to ?is ,me?od ( ,causes1 :]e( we are n[ speak+4 ,i say1 "h x ,ends z to ! ,me?od ( ,causes3 ,= ?o' we pursue ! ,e>? /ill f>!r1 ev5 to its la/ ,dissolution1 :i* is call'd ! ,consummation ( all ,?+s2 yet all t we h sup]add$ ^u t ,occasion1 is b problematical1 & may1 )\t ,prejudice to ! ,!ory1 be argu$ & disput$ on ei!r ,h&4 ,i d n "k1 b t our ,conjectures !re may be well gr\nd$2 b h[ev]1 n spr++ s directly f ! same ,root1 or1 at lea/1 n by ,ways s cle> & visible1 ,i leave t ,"p undecid$3 ,especially see+ we pret5d to write no m ?an ! ,!ory ( ! ,e>?1 & !re=e z we beg9 no high] ?an ! ,*aos1 s we are n oblig'd to g any f>!r ?an to ! la/ ,/ate ( a t]re/rial ,consi/5cy2 :i* is t ( ! new ,heav5s & ! new ,e>?4 ,?is is ! fir/ natural ,pro(1 f ! ,ord] ( ,causes3 ,! second is f ! ,consid]ation ( ,effects2 namely1 ( su* ,effects z are already 9 be+3 ,& !re=e ?is ,pro( c ext5d only to t ,"p ( ! ,!ory1 t expla9s ! pres5t & pa/ ,=m & ,phnom5a ( ! ,e>?4 ,:at is future1 mu/ be left to a f>!r ,trial1 :5 ! ,?+ comes to pass1 & pres5t !mselves to be exam9'd & comp>'d ) ! ,hypo!sis4 ,z to ! pres5t ,=m ( ! ,e>?1 we call all ,nature to ,witness = u2 ! ,rocks & ! ,m\nta9s1 ! ,hills & ! ,valleys1 ! deep & wide ,sea1 & ! ,cav]ns ( ! ,gr\nd3 ,let ^! speak1 & tell _! ,orig93 ,h[ ! ,body ( ! ,e>? came to be ?us torn & mangl$8 ,if ?is /range & irregul> ,/ructure 0 n ! ,effect ( a ,ru92 & ( su* a ,ru9 z 0 univ]sal ov] ! ,face ( ! :ole ,globe4 ,b we h giv5 su* a full ,explication ( ?is1 9 ! fir/ ,"p ( ! ,!ory1 f *ap4 ix4 to ! ,end ( t ,treatise1 t we d>e /& to ! ,judgm5t ( any t reads ^? f\r ,*apt]s to det]m9e if ! ,hypo!sis does n answ] to all ^? ,phnom5a1 easy & adequately4 ,! next ,phnom5on to be consid]'d1 is ! ,deluge1 ) its ,adjuncts3 ,?is also is fully expla9'd by our ,hypo!sis1 9 ! iid1 iiid1 & vi? ,*apt]s ( ! fir/ ,book3 ,:]e x is %ewn1 t ! ,mosaical ,deluge1 t is1 an univ]sal ,inundation ( ! :ole ,e>?1 above ! ,tops ( ! highe/ ,m\nta9s1 made by a break+ op5 ( ! great ,abyss1 7= ?us f> ,moses leads u7 is fully expla9'd by ?is ,hypo!sis1 & _c be conceiv'd 9 any o!r ,me?od hi!rto propos'd4 ,!re are no ,s\rces or ,/ores ( ,wat] suffici5t = su* an ,effect1 t may be drawn ^u ! ,e>?1 & drawn (f aga91 b by suppos+ su* an ,abyss1 & su* a ,disruption ( x1 z ! ,!ory repres5ts4 ,la/ly1 ,z to ! ,phnom5a ( ,p>adise1 & ! ante-diluvian ,_w1 we h set !m d[n 9 ,ord] 9 ! second ,book2 & apply'd to ea* ( !m its prop] ,explication1 f ! same ,hypo!sis4 ,we h also giv5 an ,acc\nt ( t ,"* :i* ,antiquity always assign'd to ! fir/ ,age ( ! ,_w1 or ! ,gold5 ,age1 z !y call'd x2 namely1 ,equality ( ,seasons ?r\gh\t ! ,ye>1 or a p]petual ,equ9ox4 ,we h also tak5 9 all ! ,adjuncts or ,concomitants ( ^! ,/ates1 z !y are m5tion'd 9 ,scripture4 ,! ,longevity ( ! ,ante-diluvians1 & ! ,decl5sion or _! ,age by degrees1 aft] ! ,flood3 ,z also t wond]ful ,phnom5on1 ! ,ra9b[2 :i* appe>'d to ,noah = a ,sign1 t ! ,e>? %\ld nev] und]go a second ,deluge4 ,& we h %ewn ,!or4 ,book ii4 *4 #e4 :]e9 ! ,=ce & ,propriety ( t ,sign consi/$1 = confirm+ ,noah's ,fai? 9 ! ,promise & 9 ! ,div9e ,v]acity4 ,?us f> we h expla9'd ! pa/ ,phnom5a ( ! natural ,_w3 ,! re/ are ,futurities1 :i* /ill lie hid 9 _! ,causes2 & we _c prop]ly prove a ,!ory f ,effects t are n yet 9 ,be+3 ,b s f> z !y are =etold 9 ,scripture1 bo? z to ,sub/ance & ,circum/ance1 9 ,prosecution ( ! same ,pr9ciples we h ante-dat$ _! ,bir?1 & %ew'd h[ !y w come to pass4 ,we may !re=e1 ,i ?9k1 reasonably conclude1 t ?is ,!ory has p]=m'd its ,task & answ]'d its ,title2 hav+ giv5 an ,acc\nt ( all ! g5]al ,*anges ( ! natural ,_w z f> z ei!r ,sacr$ ,hi/ory looks backw>ds1 or ,sacr$ ,prophecy looks =w>ds2 s f> z ! "o tells u :at is pa/ 9 ,nature1 & ! o!r :at is to come2 ,& if all ?is be no?+ b an ,appe>ance ( ,tru?1 'tis a k9d ( ,fatality ^u u to be deceiv'd4 ,s mu* = natural ,evid5ce1 f ! ,causes or ,effects3 ,we n[ proce$ to ,scripture1 :i* w make ! greate/ ,"p ( ?is ,review4 ,! ,sacr$ ,basis ^u :i* ! :ole ,!ory /&s1 is ! ,doctr9e ( ,/4 ,pet]1 deliv]'d 9 8 second ,epi/le & ?ird ,*apt]1 conc]n+ ! triple ,ord] & ,succession ( ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?2 t compreh5ds ! :ole ,ext5t ( our ,!ory2 :i* inde$ is b a l>ge ,comm5t>y ^u ,/4 ,pet]'s ,text4 ,! ,apo/le sets out a ?ree-fold ,/ate ( ! ,heav5s & ,e>?1 ) "s g5]al ,prop]ties ( ea*1 tak5 f _! diff]5t ,con/itution & diff]5t ,fate4 ,! ,!ory takes ! same ?ree-fold ,/ate ( ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?2 & expla9s m p>ticul>ly1 :]e9 _! diff]5t ,con/itution consi/s2 & h[1 "u ! ,conduct ( ,provid5ce1 _! diff]5t ,fate dep5ds ^u x4 ,let u set d[n ! ,apo/le's ,words1 ) ! ,occasion ( !m2 & _! pla9 ,s5se1 accord+ to ! mo/ easy & natural ,explication4 #b ,pet4 iii4 v]4 #c4 ,kn[+ ?is fir/1 t !re %all come 9 ! la/ ,days ,sc(f]s1 walk+ aft] _! own ,lu/s4 #d4 ,& say+1 :]e is ! ,promise ( 8 com+8 ,= s9ce ! ,fa!rs fell asleep1 all ,?+s cont9ue z !y 7 f ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,creation4 #e4 ,= ?is !y will+ly are ignorant (1 t by ! ,^w ( ,god1 ! ,heav5s 7 ( old1 & ! ,e>? consi/+ ( ,wat] & by ,wat]4 #f4 ,:]eby ! ,_w t !n 01 be+ ov]fl[$ ) ,wat]1 p]i%$4 #g4 ,b ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? t are n[1 by ! same ,^w1 are kept 9 ,/ore1 res]v$ unto ,fire aga9/ ! ,day ( ,judgm5t1 & ,p]dition ( ungodly ,m54-- #aj4 ,! ,day ( ! ,"l w come z a ,?ief 9 ! ,night1 9 :i* ! ,heav5s %all pass away ) a great ,noise1 & ! ,elem5ts %all melt ) f]v5t ,heat2 ! ,e>? also & ! ,works t are !re9 %all be burnt up4 #ac4 ,nev]!less we1 accord+ to 8 ,promise1 look = new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 :]e9 dwelle? ,righte\sness4 ,?is is ! :ole ,disc\rse s f> z relates to our ,subject3 ,/4 ,pet]1 y see1 _h met ) "s t sc(f'd at ! future ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w1 & ! com+ ( our ,savi\r2 & !y 7 ,m51 x seems1 t pret5d$ to ,philosophy & ,argum5t2 & !y use ?is ,argum5t = _! ,op9ion1 ,see+ !re has be5 no ,*ange 9 ,nature1 or 9 ! ,_w1 f ! ,beg9n+ to ?is ,"t1 :y %\ld we ?9k !re w be any ,*ange = ! future8 ,! ,apo/le answ]s to ?is1 t !y will+ly =get1 or are ignorant1 t !re 7 ,heav5s ( old1 & an ,e>?1 s & s con/itut$2 consi/+ ( ,wat] & by ,wat]2 by reason :]e( t ,_w1 or ^? ,heav5s & t ,e>?1 p]i%'d 9 a ,deluge ( ,wat]4 ,b1 sai? he1 ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?1 t are n[1 are ( ano!r ,con/itution1 fitt$ & res]v$ to ano!r ,fate2 namely to p]i% by ,fire3 ,& aft] ^! are p]i%'d1 !re w be new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 accord+ to ,god's ,promise4 ,?is is an easy ,p>aphrase1 & ! pla9 & g5u9e ,s5se ( ! ,apo/le's ,disc\rse2 & no ,body1 ,i ?9k1 w\ld ev] look aft] any o!r ,s5se1 if ?is did n c>ry !m out ( _! usual ,road1 & po9t to ,conclusions :i* !y did n fancy4 ,! ,s5se1 y see1 hits ! ,objection directly1 or ! ,cavil :i* ^! ,sc(f]s made2 & tells !m1 t !y va9ly pret5d t !re ha? be5 no *ange 9 ! ,_w s9ce ! ,beg9n+2 = !re 0 "o sort ( ,heav5s & ,e>? be=e ! ,flood1 & ano!r ,sort n[1 ! fir/ hav+ be5 de/roy'd at ! ,deluge4 ,s t ! ,apo/le's ,argum5t /&s ^u ?is ,f\ndation1 t !re is a ,div]sity betwixt ! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>?1 & ! ante-diluvian ,heav5s & ,e>?2 take away t1 & y take away all ! ,=ce ( 8 ,answ]4 ,!n z to 8 new ,heav5s & new ,e>? aft] ! ,conflagration1 !y mu/ be mat]ial & natural1 9 ! same ,s5se & ,signification ) ! =m] ,heav5s & ,e>?2 unless y w (f] op5 ,viol5ce to ! ,text4 ,s t ?is ,triplicity ( ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?1 is ! fir/1 obvi\s1 pla9 ,s5se ( ! ,apo/le's ,disc\rse2 :i* e "o w\ld readily accept1 if x did n draw aft] x a long ,tra9 ( ,consequ5ces1 & lead !m into o!r ,worlds ?an !y ev] ?\ght ( be=e1 or are will+ to ent] ^u n[4 ,b we %all h ,occasion by & by1 to exam9e ?is ,text m fully 9 all its ,circum/ances3 ,give me leave 9 ! mean "t to obs]ve1 t ,/4 ,paul also implies t triple ,creation :i* ,/4 ,pet] expresses4 ,/4 ,paul1 ,i say1 9 ! viii? ,*apt] to ! ,romans1 v]4 #bj1 #ba4 tells u ( a ,creation t w be r$eem'd f ,vanity1 :i* are ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>? to come4 ,a ,creation 9 ,subjection to ,vanity2 :i* is ! pres5t ,/ate ( ! ,_w2 & a ,creation t 0 subject$ to ,vanity1 9 hopes ( be+ re/or$1 :i* 0 ! fir/ ,p>adisiacal ,creation3 ,& ^! are ! ?ree ,/ates ( ! natural ,_w1 :i* make ! ,subject ( our ,!ory4 ,to ^! two ,places ( ,/4 ,pet] & ,/4 ,paul1 ,i might add t ?ird 9 ,/4 ,john1 conc]n+ ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 ) t di/+ui%+ ,"*1 t ! ,e>? 0 )\t a ,sea3 ,z ?is di/+ui%e? x f ! pres5t ,e>?1 s1 be+ a ,re/itution or ,re/auration1 z we not$ be=e1 x mu/ be ! same ) "s =m] ,e>?2 & consequ5tly x implies1 t !re 0 ano!r prec$5t ,/ate ( ! natural ,_w1 to :i* ?is is a ,re/itution4 ,^! ?ree ,places ,i all$ge1 z compreh5d+ & confirm+ ! ,!ory 9 its full ,ext5t2 ,b we d n suppose !m all ( ! same ,=ce & ,cle>ness2 ,/4 ,pet] leads ! ,way1 & gives ,light & ,/r5g? to ! o!r two3 ,:5 a ,po9t is prov'd by "o cle> ,text1 we all[ o!rs1 z ,auxili>ies1 t are n ( ! same ,cle>ness2 b be+ op5'd1 receive ,light f ! prim>y ,text1 & reflect x ^u ! ,argum5t4 ,s mu* = ! ,!ory 9 g5]al3 ,we w n[ take "o or two pr9cipal ,heads ( x1 :i* virtually conta9 all ! re/1 & exam9e !m m /rictly & p>ticul>ly1 9 ref]5ce to _! ,agreem5t ) ,scripture4 ,! two ,heads we pit* ^u1 %all be our ,explication ( ! ,deluge1 & our ,explication ( ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?3 ,we told y be=e1 ^! two 7 z ! ,h+es1 ^u :i* all ! ,!ory moves1 & :i* hold ! ,p>ts ( x 9 firm ,union "o ) ano!r4 ,z to ! ,deluge1 if ,i h expla9'd t aright1 by ! ,disruption ( ! great ,abyss1 & ! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>? t cov]'d x1 all ! re/ foll[s 9 su* a ,*a9 ( ,consequ5ces z _c be brok54 ,:]e=e1 9 ord] to ! ,pro( ( t ,explication1 & ( all t dep5ds ^u x1 ,i w make bold to lay d[n ?is ,proposition1 ,t our ,hypo!sis conc]n+ ! univ]sal ,deluge1 is n only m agreeable to ,reason & ,philosophy1 ?an any o!r yet propos'd to ! ,_w1 b is also m agreeable to ,scripture3 ,namely1 to su* ,places ( ,scripture z reflect ^u ! ,deluge1 ! ,abyss1 & ! ,=m ( ! fir/ ,e>?3 ,& p>ticul>ly to ! ,hi/ory ( ,noah's ,flood1 z record$ by ,moses4 ,if ,i c make ?is good1 x w1 d\btless1 give ,satisfaction to all t are free & intellig5t2 & ,i desire _! ,pati5ce1 if ,i proce$ sl[ly & by sev]al ,/eps4 ,we w divide our ,task into ,p>ts1 & exam9e !m sep>ately2 fir/1 by ,scripture 9 g5]al1 & !n by ,moses 8 ,hi/ory & ,description ( ! ,flood4 ,our ,hypo!sis ( ! ,deluge consi/s ( ?ree pr9cipal ,heads1 or diff]s rem>kably 9 ?ree ,?+s f ! common ,explication4 ,fir/1 9 t we suppose ! ante-diluvian ,e>? to h be5 ( ano!r ,=m & ,con/itution f ! pres5t ,e>?2 ) ! ,abyss plac$ "u x4 ,secondly1 ,9 t we suppose ! ,deluge to h be5 made1 n by any ,inundation ( ! ,sea1 or ov]fl[+ ( ,f\nta9s & ,riv]s2 nor 7pr9cipally7 by an ,excess ( ,ra9s2 b by a real ,dissolution ( ! ext]i\r ,e>?1 & ,disruption ( ! ,abyss :i* x cov]'d3 ,^! are ! two pr9cipal ,po9ts2 to :i* may be add$1 z a ,coroll>y1 ,?irdly1 ,t ! ,deluge 0 n 9 ! nature ( a /&+ ,pool2 ! ,wat]s ly+ e :]e level1 ( an equal ,dep?1 & ) an uni=m ,surface2 b 0 made by a ,fluctuation & ,commotion ( ! ,abyss ^u ! ,disruption3 ,:i* ,commotion be+ ov]1 ! ,wat]s retir$ into _! ,*annels1 & let ! dry ,l& appe>4 ,^! are ! mo/ mat]ial & fundam5tal ,p>ts ( our ,hypo!sis2 & ^! be+ prov'd consonant to ,scripture1 !re c be no d\bt ( ! re/4 ,we beg9 ) ! fir/3 ,t ! ante-diluvian ,e>? 0 ( ano!r ,=m & ,con/itution f ! pres5t ,e>?1 ) ! ,abyss plac$ "u x3 ,?is is confirm'd 9 ,scripture1 bo? by su* ,places z ass]t a ,div]sity 9 g5]al2 & by o!r ,places t intimate to u1 :]e9 t ,div]sity consi/$1 & :at 0 ! =m ( ! fir/ ,e>?4 ,t ,disc\rse ( ,/4 ,pet]'s1 :i* we h set be=e y conc]n+ ! pa/1 pres5t & future ,heav5s & ,e>?1 is s full a ,pro( ( ?is ,div]sity 9 g5]al1 t y mu/ ei!r all[ x1 or make ! ,apo/le's ,argum5tation ( no ,effect3 ,he speaks pla9ly ( ! natural ,_w1 ,! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?2 & he makes a pla9 ,di/9ction1 or r ,opposition1 betwixt ^? be=e & aft] ! ,flood4 ,s t ! lea/ we c conclude f 8 ,words1 is a ,div]sity betwixt !m2 9 answ] to t ,id5tity or ,immutability ( ,nature1 :i* ! ,sc(f]s pret5d$ to h be5 ev] s9ce ! ,beg9n+4 ,b ?o' ! ,apo/le1 to me1 speaks pla9ly ( ! natural ,_w1 & di/+ui%es t :i* 0 be=e ! ,flood1 f ! pres5t2 yet !re are "s t w all[ nei!r ( ^! to be conta9'd 9 ,/4 ,pet]'s ,words2 & by t means w\ld make ?is :ole ,disc\rse ( little or no ,effect1 z to our ,purpose3 ,& see+ we1 on ! contr>y1 h made x ! *ief ,scripture-,basis ( ! :ole ,!ory ( ! ,e>?1 we are oblig'd to free x f ^? false ,glosses or ,mis-int]pretations1 t less5 ! ,=ce ( its ,te/imony1 or make x :olly ineffectual4 ,^! ,int]pret]s say1 t ,/4 ,pet] meant no m ?an to m9d ^! ,sc(f]s1 t ! ,_w 0 once de/roy'd by a ,deluge ( ,wat]2 mean+ ! ,animate ,_w1 ,mank9d & liv+ ,creatures3 ,& t x %all be de/roy$ aga9 by ano!r ,elem5t1 namely1 by ,fire4 ,s z !re is no ,opposition or ,div]sity betwixt ! two natural ,worlds1 taught or int5d$ by ! ,apo/le2 b only 9 ref]5ce to _! diff]5t ,fate or ,mann] ( p]i%+1 & n ( _! diff]5t ,nature or ,con/itution4 ,"h are two ma9 ,po9ts1 y see1 :]e9 our ,int]pretations ( ?is ,disc\rse ( ! ,apo/le's diff]4 ,fir/1 9 t !y make ! ,apo/le 79 t six? v]se7 to und]/& only ! ,_w ,animate1 or ,m5 9 brute ,creatures3 ,t ^! 7 inde$ de/roy'd1 b n ! natural ,_w1 or ! ,=m & ,con/itution ( ! !n ,e>? & ,heav5s4 ,secondly1 t !re is no ,div]sity or ,opposition made by ,/4 ,pet] betwixt ! anti5t ,heav5s & ,e>?1 & ! pres5t1 z to _! ,=m & ,con/itution4 ,we pret5d t ^! are ,mis-appreh5sions or ,mis-repres5tations ( ! ,s5se ( ! ,apo/le 9 bo? respects1 & (f] ^! ,reasons to prove !m to be s4 ,= ! fir/ ,po9t2 ,t ! ,apo/le speaks "h ( ! natural ,_w1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! #f? v]se2 & t x p]i%$1 z well z ! animate1 ^! ,consid]ations seem to prove4 ,fir/1 because ! ,argum5t or ,gr\nd ^! ,sc(f]s w5t ^u1 0 tak5 f ! natural ,_w1 its ,con/ancy & ,p]man5cy 9 ! same ,/ate f ! ,beg9n+2 !re=e if ! ,apo/le answ]s ad idem1 & takes away _! ,argum5t1 he mu/ und]/& ! same natural ,_w1 & %ew t x ha? be5 *ang'd1 or ha? p]i%'d4 ,y w say1 x may be1 ! ,apo/le do? n d5y1 nor take away ! ,gr\nd !y w5t ^u1 b d5ies ! ,consequ5ce !y made f x2 t !re=e !re w\ld be no ,*ange because !re _h be5 none4 ,no1 nei!r do? he d ?is1 if by ! ,_w 9 ! #f? v]se1 he und]/&s ,mank9d only2 = _! ,gr\nd 0 ?is1 ,!re ha? be5 no ,*ange 9 ! natural ,_w2 _! ,consequ5ce ?is1 ,!re=e !re w be none1 nor any ,conflagration4 ,n[ ! ,apo/le's ,answ] accord+ to y1 is ?is1 ,y =get t ,mank9d ha? be5 de/roy'd 9 a ,deluge4 ,& :at !n8 ,:at's ?is to ! natural ,_w1 :]e( !y 7 speak+8 ,?is takes away nei!r ,antec$5t nor ,consequ5t1 nei!r ,gr\nd nor ,inf]5ce nor any way t\*e? _! ,argum5t1 :i* proce$$ f ! natural ,_w1 to ! natural ,_w4 ,!re=e y mu/ ei!r suppose t ! ,apo/le takes away _! ,gr\nd1 or he takes away no?+4 ,secondly1 ,:at is x t ! ,apo/le tells ^! ,sc(f]s !y 7 ignorant (8 ,t !re 0 a ,deluge t de/roy'd ,mank9d8 ,!y c\ld n be ignorant ( t1 nor pret5d to be s3 ,x 0 !re=e ! ,con/itution ( ^? old ,heav5s & ,e>?1 & ! ,*ange or ,de/ruction ( !m at ! ,deluge1 t !y 7 ignorant (1 or did n att5d to2 & ( ?is ! ,apo/le m9ds !m4 ,^! ,sc(f]s appe> to h be5 ,jews by ! ,phrase !y use1 ,s9ce ! ,fa!rs fell asleep1 :i* 9 bo? ,p>ts ( x is a ,judaical ,expression2 & does ,/4 ,pet] tell ! ,jews t _h ,moses read to !m e ,sabba?1 t !y 7 ignorant t ,mank9d 0 once de/roy$ ) a ,deluge 9 ! ,days ( ,noah8 ,or c\ld !y pret5d to be ignorant ( t )\t mak+ !mselves ridicul\s bo? to ,jews & ,*ri/ians#f8 ,besides1 ^! d n seem to h be5 ( ! ,vulg> among/ !m1 = !y br+ a ,philosophical ,argum5t = _! ,op9ion2 & also 9 _! v ,argum5t !y ref] to ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,old ,te/am5t1 9 say+1 ,s9ce ! ,fa!rs fell asleep1 among/ :i* ,fa!rs1 ,noah 0 "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable4 ,?irdly1 ,! ,design ( ! ,apo/le is to prove to !m1 or to dispose !m to ! ,belief ( ! ,conflagration1 or future de/ruction ( ! ,_w2 :i* ,i suppose y w n d5y to be a ,de/ruction ( ! natural ,_w2 !re=e to prove or p]suade ?is1 he mu/ use an ,argum5t tak5 f a prec$5t ,de/ruction ( ! natural ,_w2 = to give an in/ance ( ! p]i%+ ( ,mank9d only1 w\ld n rea* home to 8 ,purpose4 ,& y are to obs]ve "h1 t ! ,apo/le does n proce$ aga9/ !m b>ely by ,au?ority2 = :at w\ld t h boot$8 ,if ^! ,sc(f]s w\ld h submitt$ to ,au?ority1 !y _h already ! ,au?ority ( ! ,prophets & ,apo/les 9 ?is ,po9t3 b he deals ) !m at _! own ,weapon1 & opposes ,reasons to ,reasons2 ,:at ha? be5 done may be done1 & if ! natural ,_w ha? be5 once de/roy$1 'tis n h>d1 nor unreasonable to suppose ^? ,prophecies to be true1 t say1 x %all be de/roy$ aga94 ,f\r?ly1 ,unless we und]/& "h ! natural ,_w1 we make ! ,apo/le bo? r$undant 9 8 ,disc\rse1 & also v obscure 9 an easy ,argum5t3 ,if 8 ,design 0 only to tell !m t ,mank9d 0 once de/roy'd 9 a ,deluge1 :at's t to ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?8 ,! #e? v]se w\ld be sup]flu\s2 :i* yet he seems to make ! f\ndation ( 8 ,disc\rse4 ,he might h told !m h[ ,mank9d _h p]i%$ be=e ) a ,deluge1 & aggravat$ t ,de/ruction z mu* z he pleas'd1 )\t tell+ !m h[ ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? 7 con/itut$ !n2 :at 0 t to ! ,purpose1 if x _h no ,dep5d5ce or ,connection ) ! o!r8 ,9 ! prec$5t ,*apt]1 v]4 #e4 :5 he speaks only ( ! ,floods de/roy+ ,mank9d1 he m5tions no?+ ( ! ,heav5s or ! ,e>?2 & if y make him to int5d no m "h1 :at he says m is sup]flu\s4 ,i also add1 t y make ! ,apo/le v obscure & op]ose 9 a v easy ,argum5t3 ,h[ easy _h x be5 = him1 )\t ?is ,app>atus1 to h told !m1 z he did be=e1 t ,god br\ght a ,flood ^u ! ,_w ( ! ungodly2 & n giv5 u s mu* ,difficulty to und]/& 8 ,s5se1 or su* a ,suspicion & ,appe>ance1 t he int5d$ some?+ m8 ,= t !re is at lea/ a great ,appe>ance & ,t5d5cy to a f>!r ,s5se1 ,i ?9k none c d5y2 ,& ,/4 ,au/91 ,didymus ,alex4 ,b$e1 z we %all see h]eaft]1 und]/ood x pla9ly ( ! natural ,_w2 also mod]n ,expositors & ,criticks2 z ,cajetan1 ,e/ius1 ,drusius1 ,he9sius1 h ext5d$ x to ! natural ,_w1 m or less1 ?o' !y _h no ,!ory to mislead !m1 nor s mu* z an ,hypo!sis to support !m2 b att5d$ only to ! ,t5or ( ! ,apo/le's ,disc\rse1 :i* con/ra9$ !m to t ,s5se1 9 :ole or 9 ,"p4 ,fif?ly1 ,! ,opposition c>ries x ^u ! natural ,_w3 ,! ,opposition lies betwixt ! & ! ,heav5s t 7 ( old1 & ! ,e>?1 & ! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>?1 or ! two natural ,worlds3 ,& if !y w n all[ !m to be oppos'd 9 _! ,natures 7:i* yet we %all prove by & by7 at lea/ !y mu/ be oppos'd 9 _! ,fate2 & z ?is is to p]i% by ,fire1 s t p]i%$ by ,wat]2 & if x p]i%'d by ,wat]1 x p]i%'d2 :i* is all we cont5d = at pres5t4 ,la/ly1 ,if we w\ld be z easily gov]n'd 9 ! ,exposition ( ?is ,place1 z we are ( o!r ,places ( ,scripture1 x w\ld be en\gh to sugge/1 t 9 ,reason & ,fairness ( ,int]pretation1 ! same ,_w is de/roy'd 9 ! #f? v]se1 t 0 describ'd 9 ! =ego+ v]se2 b x is ! natural ,_w t is describ'd !re1 ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?1 s & s con/itut$2 & !re=e 9 ,fairness ( ,int]pretation !y ought to be und]/ood "h2 t ,_w be+ ! ,subject t w5t imm$iately be=e1 & !re be+ no?+ 9 ! ,words t re/ra9s !m to ! animate ,_w or to ,mank9d4 ,9 ! iid *4 v]4 #e4 ! ,apo/le does re/ra9 ! ,^w by add+ 1 ! ,_w ( ! ungodly2 b "h 'tis n only illimit$1 b1 accord+ to ! ,context1 bo? prec$+ & foll[+1 to be ext5d$ to ! natural ,_w4 ,i say by ! foll[+ ,context too2 = s x answ]s to ! ,_w t is to p]i% by ,fire2 :i* w rea* ! ,frame ( ,nature z well z ,mank9d4 ,= a ,conclusion ( ?is fir/ ,po9t1 ,i w set d[n ,/4 ,au/9's ,judgm5t 9 ?is ,case2 :o 9 sev]al ,p>ts ( 8 ,works ha? int]pret$ ?is ,place ( ,/4 ,pet]1 ( ! natural ,_w4 ,z to ! ,heav5s1 he ha? ^! ,words 9 8 ,expositian ^u ,g5esis1 ,hos etiam arios clos quondam p]iisse ,diluvio1 9 qudam e>um1 qu ,canonica appellantur1 ,epi/ol legimus4 ,we read 9 "o ( ! ,epi/les call$ ,canonical1 mean+ ?is ( ,/4 ,pet]'s1 t ! arial ,heav5s p]i%$ 9 ! ,deluge4 ,& he conc]ns himself !re to let y "k t x 0 n ! />ry ,heav5s t 7 de/roy'd2 ! ,wat]s c\ld n rea* s high1 b ! ,regions ( our ,air4 ,!n aft]w>ds he ha? ^! ,words1 ,facilis eos 7clos7 secundum illius ,epi/ol au?oritatem cr$imus p]iisse1 alios1 sicut ibi scribitur repositos4 ,we d m easily believe1 accord+ to ! ,au?ority ( t ,epi/le1 ^? ,heav5s to h p]i%$2 & o!rs1 z x is !re writt51 sub/itut$ 9 _! ,place4 ,9 l mann]1 & to ! same ,s5se1 he ha? ^! ,words ^u ,psal4 ci4 ,a]ii utique cli p]i]unt ut prop9qui ,t]ris1 secundum quod dicuntur volucres cli2 sunt autem cli clorum1 sup]iores 9 ,firmam5to1 s$ utrm ipsi p]ituri s9t igne1 an hi soli1 qui etiam diluvio p]i]unt1 disceptatio e/ aliquanto scrupulosior int] doctos4 ,& 9 8 ,book de ,civ4 ,dei1 he ha? sev]al ,passages to ! same purpose1 ,quemadmodum 9 ,apo/olic ill ,epi/ol toto ,p>s accipitur1 quod diluvio p]iisse dictus e/ mundus1 quamvis sola ejus cum suis clis p>s ima p]i]it4 ,^! be+ to ! same ,effect ) ! fir/ ,citation1 ,i ne$ n make !m ,engli%2 & ?is la/ ,place ref]s to ! ,e>? z well z ! ,heav5s1 z sev]al o!r places 9 ,/4 ,au/9 d1 :]e( we %all give y an ,acc\nt1 :5 we come to %ew 8 ,judgm5t conc]n+ ! second ,po9t1 ! div]sity ( ! ante-diluvian & po/-diluvian ,_w3 ,?is be+ b a ,=eta/e ( 8 good ,w & ,incl9ations t[>ds ?is ,doctr9e4 ,^! ,consid]ations all$g'd1 s f> z ,i c judge1 are full & unansw]able ,pro(s1 t ?is ,disc\rse ( ! ,apo/le's compreh5ds & ref]s to ! natural ,_w2 & consequ5tly !y w>rant our ,int]pretation 9 ?is ,p>ticul>1 & de/roy ! contr>y4 ,we h b "o ,/ep m to make good1 ,t !re 0 a ,*ange made 9 ?is natural ,_w at ! ,deluge1 accord+ to ! ,apo/le2 & ?is is to confute ! second ,"p ( _! ,int]pretation1 :i* suppose? t ,/4 ,pet] makes no ,di/9ction or ,opposition betwixt ! ante-diluvian ,heav5s & ,e>?1 & ! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>?1 9 t respect4 ,?is second ,diff]5ce betwixt u1 me?9ks is /ill h>%] ?an ! fir/2 & contr>y to ! v ,=m1 z well z to ! ,matt] ( ! ,apo/le's ,disc\rse4 ,= !re is a pla9 ,anti!sis1 or ,opposition made betwixt ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? ( old 7v]4 ! #e?7 & ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? t are n[ 7v]4 ! #g?7 1 & 1 & ! adv]sitive ,p>ticle1 b1 y see m>ks ! ,opposition2 s t x is full & pla9 accord+ to ,gramm> & ,logick4 ,& t ! ,p>ts or ,memb]s ( ?is ,opposition diff] 9 ,nature f "o ano!r1 is c]ta9 f ?is1 because o!rwise ! ,apo/le's ,argum5t or ,disc\rse is ( no ,effect1 concludes no?+ to ! ,purpose2 he makes no ,answ] to ! ,objection1 nor proves any ?+ aga9/ ! ,sc(f]s1 unless y admit t ,div]sity4 ,= !y said1 ,all ,?+s _h be5 ! same f ! ,beg9n+ 9 ! natural ,_w2 & unless he say1 z he manife/ly does1 t !re ha? be5 a ,*ange 9 ,nature1 & t ! ,heav5s & ,e>? t are n[1 are diff]5t f ! anci5t ,heav5s & ,e>? :i* p]i%'d at ! ,flood1 he says no?+ to de/roy _! ,argum5t1 nor to confirm ! prophetical ,doctr9e ( ! future ,de/ruction ( ! natural ,_w4 ,?is1 ,i ?9k1 w\ld be en\gh to satisfy any cle> & free ,m9d conc]n+ ! ,mean+ ( ! ,apo/le2 b because ,i desire to give z full a ,light to ?is ,place z ,i c1 & to put ! ,s5se ( x out ( ,controv]sy1 if possible1 = ! future1 ,i w make "s f>!r ,rem>ks to confirm ?is ,exposition4 ,& we may obs]ve t sev]al ( ^? ,reasons :i* we h giv5 to prove1 t ! natural ,_w is und]/ood by ,/4 ,pet]1 are d\ble ,reasons2 & d also prove ! o!r ,po9t 9 ,"q1 a ,div]sity betwixt ! two natural ,worlds1 ! ante-diluvian & ! pres5t4 ,z = ,in/ance1 unless y admit ?is ,div]sity betwixt ! two natural ,worlds1 y make ! #e? v]se 9 ?is ,*apt] sup]flu\s & useless2 & y mu/ suppose ! ,apo/le to make an ,inf]5ce "h )\t ,premises4 ,9 ! vi? v]se he makes an ,inf]5ce1 #g,:]eby ! ,_w1 t !n 0 p]i%'d 9 a ,deluge2 ,:at does ?is :]eby relate to8 by ,reason ( :at8 ,sure ( ! p>ticul> ,con/itution ( ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? imm$iately be=e describ'd4 ,nei!r w\ld x h signifi$ any ?+ to ! ,sc(f]s1 = ! ,apo/le to h told !m h[ ! ante-diluvian ,heav5s & ,e>? 7 con/itut$1 if !y 7 con/itut$ j 9 ! same ,mann] z ! pres5t4 ,besides1 :at is x1 z ,i ask'd be=e1 t ! ,apo/le tells ^! ,sc(f]s !y 7 ignorant (8 does he n say =mally & expresly 7v]4 #e47 t !y 7 ignorant t ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? 7 con/itut$ s & s1 be=e ! ,flood8 ,b if !y 7 con/itut$ z ^! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>? are1 !y 7 n ignorant ( _! ,con/itution8 ,nor did pret5d to be ignorant1 = _! own 7mi/ak57 ,argum5t suppose? x4 ,b be=e we proce$ any fur!r1 give me leave to note ! ,impropriety ( our ,translation1 9 ! #e? v]se1 or latt] ,"p ( x2 7vel 7 4 ,?is we translate /&+ 9 ! ,wat]1 & out ( ! ,wat]1 :i* is done manife/ly 9 compliance ) ! pres5t ,=m ( ! ,e>?1 & ! ,notions ( ! ,translators1 & n accord+ to ! natural ,=ce & ,s5se ( ! ,greek ,words4 ,if "o met ) ?is ,s5t5ce#h 9 a ,greek ,au?or1 :o w\ld ev] r5d] x /&+ 9 ! ,wat]1 & out ( ! ,wat]8 ,nor d ,i "k any ,lat9 ,translator t ha? v5tur'd to r5d] !m 9 t ,s5se1 nor any ,lat9 ,fa!r2 ,/4 ,au/9 & ,/4 ,j]ome ,i'm sure d n1 b ,consi/5s ex aqu1 or de aqu1 p] aquam2 = t lat] ,phrase also 1 does n ) s good ,propriety signify to /& 9 ! ,wat]1 z to consi/ or subsi/ by ,wat]1 or by ! ,help ( ,wat]1 ,tanquam p] causam su/95tem1 z ,/4 ,au/9 & ,j]ome r5d] x4 ,nei!r does t ,in/ance !y give f #a ,pet4 iii4 #bj4 prove any ?+ to ! contr>y1 = ! ,ark 0 su/a9'd by ! ,wat]s1 & ! ,engli% does r5d] x accord+ly4 ,! ,translation be+ ?us rectifi$1 y see ! ante-diluvian ,heav5s & ,e>? consi/$ ( ,wat]1 & by ,wat]2 :i* makes ,way = a second ,obs]vation to prove our ,s5se ( ! ,text2 = if y admit no ,div]sity betwixt ^? ,heav5s & ,e>?1 & ! pres5t1 %ew u pray1 h[ ! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>? consi/ ( ,wat]1 & by ,wat]8 ,:at watry ,con/itution h !y8 ,! ,apo/le implies r1 t ! new ,heav5s & ,e>? h a fi]y ,con/itution4 ,we h n[ ,meteors ( all ,sorts 9 ! ,air1 ,w9ds1 ,hail1 ,sn[1 ,lightn+1 ,?und]1 & all ,?+s eng5d]'d ( fi]y ,exhalations1 z well z we h ,ra92 b accord+ to our ,!ory1 ,book ii4 c4 #e4 ! ante-diluvian ,heav5s1 ( all ^! ,meteors _h none b ,dews & ,vap\rs1 or watry ,meteors only2 & !re=e might v aptly be said by ! ,apo/le to be con/itut$ ( ,wat]1 or to h a watry 4 ,!n ! ,e>? 0 said to consi/ by ,wat]1 because x 0 built ^u x1 & at fir/ 0 su/a9'd by x4 ,& :5 su* a ,key z ?is is put into our ,h&s1 t does s easily unlock ?is h>d ,passage1 & makes x intelligible1 accord+ to ! j ,=ce ( ! ,words1 :y %\ld we p]t9aci\sly adh]e to an#i ,int]pretation1 t nei!r agrees ) ! ,words1 nor makes any ,s5se t is consid]able4 ,?irdly1 ,if ! ,apo/le _h made ! ante-diluvian ,heav5s & ,e>? ! same ) ! pres5t1 8 ,apodosis 9 ! #g? v]se1 %\ld n h be5 1 b 1 c4 ,i say1 x w\ld n h be5 by way ( ,anti!sis1 b ( ,id5tity or ,cont9uation2 ,& ! same ,heav5s & ,e>? are kept 9 /ore res]v'd unto ,fire1 c4 ,accord+ly we see ! ,apo/le speaks ?us1 z to ! ,logos1 or ! ,^w ( ,god1 v]4 #g4 1 by ! same ,^w ( ,god2 :]e ! ,?+ is ! same1 he expresse? x z ! same2 & if x _h be5 ! same ,heav5s & ,e>?1 z well z ! same ,^w ( ,god1 :y %\ld he use a ,m>k ( ,opposition = ! "o1 & ( ,id5tity = ! o!r8 ,to ?is ,i d n see :at c be fairly answ]'d4 ,f\r?ly1 ,! ante-diluvian ,heav5s & ,e>? 7 diff]5t f ! pres5t1 because1 z ! ,apo/le intimates1 !y 7 su*1 & s con/itut$1 z made !m obnoxi\s to a ,deluge2 :]eas ours are ( su* a ,=m1 z makes !m incapable ( a ,deluge1 & obnoxi\s to a ,conflagration2 ! j contr>y ,fate1 ,!or4 ,book i4 c4 #b4 ,if y say !re 0 no?+ ( natural ,t5d5cy or ,disposition 9 ei!r ,_w to _! respective ,fate1 b ! fir/ might z well h p]i%$ by ,fire z ,wat]1 & ?is by ,wat] z by ,fire1 y unh+e all ,nature & natural ,provid5ce 9 t ,me?od1 & contradict "o ma9 ,scope ( ! ,apo/le 9 ?is ,disc\rse4 ,8 fir/ ,scope is to ass]t1 & m9d !m ( t ,div]sity !re 0 betwixt ! anti5t ,heav5s & ,e>?1 & ! pres5t2 & f t1 to prove aga9/ ^? ,sc(f]s1 t !re _h be5 a ,*ange & ,revolution 9 ,nature3 ,& 8 second ,scope seems to be ?is1 to %ew t ,div]sity to be su*1 z1 "u ! div9e ,conduct1 leads to a diff]5t ,fate1 & expos'd t ,_w to a ,deluge2 = :5 he _h describ'd ! ,con/itution ( ! fir/ ,heav5s & ,e>?1 he subjo9s1 4 ,quia talis erat1 sai? ,grotius1 qualem diximus1 con/itutio ,t]r ,cli4 ,,:]eby ! !n ,_w p]i%'d 9 a ,flood ( ,wat]4 ,?is :]eby notes "s k9d ( casual ,dep5dance1 & mu/ relate to "s ,means or ,conditions prec$5t4 ,x _c relate to ,logos1 or ! ,^w ( ,god1 ,gramm> w n p]mit t2 !re=e x mu/ relate to ! ,/ate ( ! ante-diluvian ,heav5s & ,e>? imm$iately premis'd3 ,& to :at purpose inde$ %\ld he premise ! ,description ( ^? ,heav5s & ,e>?1 if x 0 n to lay a ,gr\nd = ?is ,inf]5ce8 ,hav+ giv5 ^! ,reasons = ! ,necessity ( ?is int]pretation3 9 ! la/ place1 let u consid] ,/4 ,au/9's ,judgm5t & 8 ,s5se ^u ?is ,place1 z to ! ,po9t 9 ,"q2 z also ! ,reflections t "s o!r ( ! ,anci5ts h made ^u ?is ,doctr9e ( ,/4 ,pet]'s4 ,didymus ,alex&r9us1 :o 0 = "s "t ,/4 ,j]ome's ,ma/]1 made su* a sev]e ,reflection ^u x1 t he said ?is ,epi/le 0 corrupt$1 & %\ld n be admitt$ into ! ,canon1 because x taught ! ,doctr9e ( a triple or tri=m ,_w 9 ?is ?ird ,*apt]2 z y may see 9 8 ,en>r4 9 ,epi/4 ,canonicas4 ,n[ ?is ?ree-fold ,_w is fir/ t 9 ! #f? v]se1 ,! ,_w t !n 04 ,9 ! #g? v]se1 ,! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? t are n[4 ,& 9 ! #ac? v]se1 ,we expect new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 accord+ to 8 ,promise4 ,?is seems to be a fair ,acc\nt t ,/4 ,pet] taught ! ,doctr9e ( a triple ,_w2 & ,i quote ?is ,te/imony1 to %ew :at ,/4 ,pet]'s ,words d naturally import1 ev5 9 ! ,judgm5t ( "o t 0 n ( 8 ,m9d2 & a ,man is n prone to make an ,exposition aga9/ 8 own ,op9ion1 unless he ?9ks ! ,words v pregnant & express4 ,b ,/4 ,au/9 owns ! ,au?ority ( ?is ,epi/le1 & ( ?is ,doctr9e1 z d]iv'd f x1 tak+ notice ( ?is ,text ( ,/4 ,pet]'s 9 sev]al ,p>ts ( 8 ,works4 ,we h not$ ?ree or f\r ,places already to ?is purpose1 & we may fur!r take notice ( sev]al ,passages 9 8 ,treatise1 de ,civ4 ,dei1 :i* confirm our ,exposition4 ,9 8 xx? ,book1 *4 xxiv4 he ,disputes aga9/ ,porphyry1 :o _h ! same ,pr9ciples ) ^! ,et]nali/s 9 ! ,text2 or1 if ,i may s call !m ,incorrupt>ians2 & ?\ght ! ,_w nev] _h1 nor ev] w\ld und]go any ,*ange1 especially1 z to ! ,heav5s4 ,/4 ,au/9 c\ld n urge ,porphyry ) ! ,au?ority ( ,/4 ,pet]1 = he _h no ,v5]ation = ! ,*ri/ian ,oracles1 b x seems he _h "s = ! ,jewi%2 & argu+ aga9/ him1 ^u t ,text 9 ! ,psalms1 ,cli p]ibunt1 he %ews1 ^u ,occasion1 h[ he und]/&s ,/4 ,pet]'s ,de/ruction ( ! old ,_w4 ,legitur ,clum ,t]ra transibunt1 ,mundus transit1 s$ puto quod prt]it transit1 transibunt aliquant mitius dicta sunt quam p]ibunt4 ,9 ,epi/ol quoque ,petri ,apo/oli1 ubi aqu inundatus1 qui tum erat1 p]iisse dictus e/ ,mundus1 satis cl>um e/ qu p>s mundi a toto significata e/1 quat5us p]iisse dicta sit1 qui ,cli repositi igni res]v&i4 ,?is he expla9s m fully aft]w>ds by subjo9+ a ,caution 7:i* we cit$ be=e7 t we mu/ n und]/& ?is ,passion ( ,/4 ,pet]'s conc]n+ ! ,de/ruction ( ! ante-diluvian ,_w1 to take 9 ! :ole ,univ]se1 & ! highe/ ,heav5s1 b only ! a]ial ,heav5s1 & ! sublun>y ,_w4 ,9 ,apo/olic ill ,epi/ola a toto p>s accipitur1 quod ,diluvio p]iisse dictus e/ ,mundus quamvis sola ejus1 cum suis ,clis p>s ima p]i]it4 ,9 t ,apo/olical ,epi/le1 a "p is signifi$ by ! :ole1 :5 ! ,_w is said to h p]i%$ 9 ! ,deluge1 al?\gh ! l[] "p ( x only1 ) ! ,heav5s belong+ to x1 p]i%$2 t is1 ! ,e>? ) ! ,regions ( ! ,air t belong to x4 ,& consonant to ?is1 9 8 ,exposition ( t ci4 ,psalm1 ^u ^? ,words1 ,! ,heav5s are ! "w ( ?y ,h&s2 !y %all p]i%1 b ?\ %alt endure4 ,?is p]i%+ ( ! ,heav5s1 he says1 ,/4 ,pet] tells u1 ha? be5 once done already1 namely1 at ! ,deluge3 ,ap]t dixit hoc ,apo/olus ,petrus1 ,cli erant olim ,t]ra1 de aqu p] aquam con/ituti1 ,dei v]bo2 p] quod qui factus e/ mundus1 aqu inundatus dep]iit2 ,t]ra autem ,cli qui nunc sunt1 igni res]vantur4 ,jam ergo dixit p]iisse ,clos p] ,diluvium4 ,^! ,places %ew u1 t ,/4 ,au/9 und]/ood ,/4 ,pet]'s ,disc\rse to aim at ! natural ,_w1 & 8 p]iit or p]iisse 7v]4 #f7 to be ( ! same ,=ce z p]ibunt 9 ! ,psalms1 :5 'tis said ! ,heav5s %all p]i%2 & consequ5tly t ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?1 9 ?is ,fa!r's ,op9ion1 7 z really *ang$ & trans=m$ at ! ,"t ( ! ,flood1 z !y w be at ! ,conflagration4 ,b we mu/ n expect f ,/4 ,au/91 or any ( ! ,anti5ts1 a di/9ct ,acc\nt ( ?is ,apo/olical ,doctr9e1 z if !y knew & ackn[l$g'd ! ,!ory ( ! fir/ ,_w2 t does n at all appe>1 b :at !y said 0 ei!r f brok5 ,tradition1 or extort$ f !m by ! ,=ce ( ! ,apo/le's ,words & _! own ,s9c]ity4 ,!re are yet o!r ,places 9 ,/4 ,au/9 wor?y our ,consid]ation ^u ?is ,subject2 especially 8 ,exposition ( ?is iiid ,*apt] ( ,/4 ,pet]1 z we f9d x 9 ! same ,treatise1 de ,civ4 ,dei1 cap4 xviii4 ,!re he comp>es aga91 ! ,de/ruction ( t ,_w at ! ,deluge1 ) t :i* %all be at ! ,conflagration1 & suppose? bo? ! ,heav5s & ,e>? to h p]i%'d3 ,apo/olus commemorans factum ante ,diluvium1 videtur admonuisse quodammodo quat5s 9 f9e hujus seculi mundum i/um p]iturum esse cr$amus4 ,nam illo tempore p]iisse dixit1 qui tunc erat1 mundum2 nec solum orbem t]r1 v]um etiam clos4 ,!n giv+ 8 usual ,caution1 t ! ,/>s & />ry ,heav5s %\ld n be compreh5d$ 9 t mundane ,de/ruction1 he goes on1 ,atque hoc modo 7p5 totus ar7 cum t]ra p]i]at2 cujus ,t]r utique prior facies 7nempe ante-diluviana7 fu]at deleta ,diluvia4 ,qui autem nunc sunt cli t]ra eodem v]ba repositi sunt igni res]v&i2 ,pro9de qui ,cli qu ,t]ra id e/1 qui mundus1 pro eo mundo qui ,diluvio p]iit1 ex edem aqu repositus e/1 ipse igni novissimo res]vatur4 ,"h y see ,/4 ,au/9's ,s5se ^u ! :ole ,matt]2 :i* is ?is1 t ! natural ,_w1 ! ,e>? ) ! ,heav5s ab\t x1 0 de/roy$ & *ang'd at ! ,deluge into ! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>?2 :i* %all aga91 9 l ,mann]1 be de/roy$ & *ang'd by ! la/ ,fire4 ,accord+ly1 9 ano!r place1 to add no m1 he sai?1 ! ,figure ( ! 7sublun>y7 ,_w %all be *ang$ at ! ,conflagration1 z x 0 *ang'd at ! ,deluge3 ,tunc figura hujus mundi1 c4 cap4 xvi4 ,?us y see1 we h ,/4 ,au/9 on our side1 9 bo? ,p>ts ( our ,int]pretation2 t ,/4 ,pet]'s ,disc\rse is to be ref]r'd to ! natural inanimate ,_w1 & t ! pres5t natural ,_w is di/9ct & diff]5t f t :i* 0 be=e ! ,deluge4 ,& ,/4 ,au/9 hav+ appli$ ?is expresly to ,/4 ,pet]'s ,doctr9e by way ( ,comm5t>y1 x w free u f any ,crime or ,affectation ( ,s+ul>ity 9 ! ,exposition we h giv5 ( t ,place4 ,v5]able ,b$e ha? foll[$ ,/4 ,au/9's ,foot/eps 9 ?is ,doctr9e2 =1 int]pret+ ,/4 ,pet]'s orig9al ,_w 7 7 #b ,pet4 ii4 #e4 he ref]s bo? t & ?is 7*ap4 iii4 #f47 to ! natural inanimate ,_w1 :i* he suppose? to h und]gone a ,*ange at ! ,deluge4 ,8 ,words are ^!1 ,idem ipse mundus e/ 7nempe quoad mat]iam7 9 quo nunc humanum g5us habitat1 quem inhabitav]unt hi qui ante diluvium fu]unt1 s$ tam5 rect ,orig9alis ,mundus1 quasi alius dicitur2 quia sicut 9 consequ5tibus hujus ,epi/ol scriptum cont9etur1 ,ille tunc mundus aqu inundatus p]iit4 ,clis videlicet qui erant prius1 id e/1 cunctis aris hujus turbul5ti spatiis1 aqu>um accresc5tiun altitud9e consumptis1 ac ,t]r 9 alt]am faciem1 exc$5tibus aquis1 immutat4 ,nam etsi montes aliqui atque convalles ab initio facti cr$untur1 non tam5 tanti quanti nunc 9 orbe c]nuntur univ]so4 ',tis ! same ,_w 7namely1 z to ! ,matt] & ,sub/ance ( x7 :i* ,mank9d lives 9 n[1 & did live 9 be=e ! ,flood1 b yet t is truly call$ ! ,,orig9al ,,_w1 be+ z x 7 ano!r f ! pres5t4 ,= x is said 9 ! ,sequel ( ?is ,epi/le1 t ! ,_w t 0 !n1 p]i%$ 9 ! ,deluge2 namely1 ! ,regions ( ! ,air 7 consum$ by ! ,height & ,excess ( ! ,wat]2 & by ! same ,wat]s ! ,e>? 0 *ang$ into ano!r ,=m or ,face4 ,= al?\gh "s ,m\nta9s & ,valleys are ?\ght to h be5 made f ! ,beg9n+1 yet n su* great ones z n[ we see ?r\gh\t ! :ole ,e>?4 ,y see ?is ,au?or does n only own a ,*ange made at ! ,deluge1 b (f]s at a f>!r ,explication :]e9 t ,*ange consi/$1 viz4 ,t ! ,m\nta9s & ,inequalities ( ! ,e>? 7 made great] ?an !y 7 be=e ! ,flood2 & s he makes ! ,*ange1 or ! ,diff]5ce betwixt ! two ,worlds gradual1 r ?an specifical1 if ,i may s t]m x4 ,b we _c wond] at t1 if he _h no ,pr9ciples to c>ry x f>!r1 or to make any o!r ,sort ( ,*ange intelligible to him4 ,b$e ,de #f di]4 creat4 also pursues ! same ,s5se & ,notion 9 8 ,int]pretation ( t ,f\nta91 ,g54 ii4 #e4 t wat]$ ! ,face ( ! ,e>? be=e ! ,flood4 ,& _m o!r ,transcrib]s ( ,antiquity h record$ ?is ,tradition conc]n+ a ,diff]5ce1 gradual or specifical1 bo? 9 ! ante-diluvian ,heav5s 7,gloss4 ,ord94 ,g54 ix4 de ,iride4 ,lyran4 ibid4 ,hi/4 ,s*ola/4 c4 #ce4 ,rab4 ,maurus ,gloss4 ,int]4 ,g54 ii4 #e1 #f4 ,alcu94 ,qu/4 9 ,g54 int]4 #ace47 & 9 ! ante-diluvian ,e>?1 z ! same ,au?ors witness 9 o!r ,places3 ,z ,hi/4 ,s*ol4 c4 #cd4 ,gloss4 ,ord4 9 ,g54 vii4 ,alcu94 ,int]4 #aah1 c4 ,n to ,in/ance ^? t tell u ! ,prop]ties ( ! ante-diluvian ,_w "u ! ,"n & ,notion ( ,p>adise4 ,?us mu* conc]n+ ?is rem>kable ,place 9 ,/4 ,pet]1 & ! true ,exposition ( x2 :i* ,i h ! m l>gely insi/$ ^u1 because ,i look ^u ?is ,place z ! *ief ,repository ( t great natural ,my/]y1 :i* 9 ,scripture is communicat$ to u conc]n+ ! triple ,/ate or ,revolution ( ! ,_w4 ,& ( ^? ,m5 t are s scrupul\s to admit ! ,!ory we h propos'd1 ,i w\ld will+ly "k1 :e!r !y believe ! ,apo/le 9 :at he says conc]n+ ! new ,heav5s & ! new ,e>? to come8 v]4 #ac4 & if !y d1 :y !y %\ld n believe him z mu* conc]n+ ! old ,heav5s & ! old ,e>? pa/8 v]4 #e1 & #f4 :i* he m5tions z =mally1 & describes m di/9ctly ?an ! o!r4 ,b if !y believe nei!r pa/ nor to come1 9 a natural ,s5se1 b an un*angeable ,/ate ( ,nature f ! ,creation to its ,annihilation1 ,i leave !m !n to _! ,fell[-,et]nali/s 9 ! ,text1 & to ! ,"* or ,c5sure ! ,apo/le gives !m1 1 ,m5 t g by _! own private ,hum\r & ,passions1 & pref] t to all o!r ,evid5ce4 ,!y des]ve ?is ,c5sure1 ,i am sure1 if !y d n only disbelieve1 b also sc(f1 at ?is ,prophetick & ,apo/olick ,doctr9e conc]n+ ! ,vicissitudes ( ,nature & a triple ,_w4 ,! ,apo/le 9 ?is ,disc\rse does =mally di/+ui% ?ree ,worlds 7= 'tis well kn[n t ! ,hebrews h no ,^w to signify ! natural ,_w1 b use t ,p]iphrasis1 ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?7 & ^u ea* ( !m engraves a ,"n & ,title t be>s a ,note ( ,di/9ction 9 x3 ,he calls !m ! old ,heav5s & ,e>?1 ! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>?1 & ! new ,heav5s & ,e>?4 ',tis true1 ^! ?ree are "o1 z to ,matt] & ,sub/ance2 b !y mu/ diff] z to ,=m & ,prop]ties2 o!rwise :at is ! ,gr\nd ( ?is ,di/9ction & ( ^! ?ree diff]5t ,appellations8 ,suppose ! ,jews _h expect$ ,ezekiel's ,temple = ! ?ird1 & la/1 & mo/ p]fect2 & t 9 ! ,"t ( ! second ,temple !y _h spoke ( !m ) ?is ,di/9ction1 or "u ^! diff]5t ,names1 ! old ,temple1 ! pres5t ,temple1 & ! new ,temple we expect2 w\ld any h und]/ood ^? ?ree ( "o & ! same ,temple2 nev] demoli%'d1 nev] *ang'd1 nev] rebuilt2 always ! same1 bo? z to ,mat]ials & ,=m8 ,no1 d\btless1 b ( ?ree sev]al ,temples succe$+ "o ano!r4 ,& h we n ! same ,reason to und]/& ?is ,temple ( ! ,_w1 :]e( ,/4 ,pet] speaks1 to be ?ree-fold 9 ,succession2 see+ he does z pla9ly di/+ui% x into ! old ,heav5s & ,e>?1 ! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>?8 & ! new ,heav5s & ,e>?4 ,& ,i d ! m will+ly use ?is ,comp>ison ( ! ,temple1 because x ha? be5 ?\ght an ,emblem ( ! outw>d ,_w4 ,i "k we are naturally av]se to ent]ta9 any ,?+ t is inconsi/5t ) ! g5]al ,frame & ,texture ( our own ,?\ghts2 t's to beg9 ! ,_w aga92 & we (t5 reject su* ?+s )\t ,exam9ation4 ,nei!r d ,i wond] t ! g5]ality ( ,int]pret]s beat d[n ! ,apo/le's ,words & ,s5se to _! own ,notions2 !y _h no o!r ,gr\nds to g ^u1 & ,m5 are n will+1 especially 9 natural & compreh5sible ?+s1 to put su* a ,mean+ ^u ,scripture1 z is un9telligible to !mselves2 !y r v5ture to (f] a little ,viol5ce to ! ,words1 t !y may pit* ! ,s5se at su* a conv5i5t ,height1 z _! ,pr9ciples w rea* to3 ,& !re=e ?\gh "s ( our mod]n ,int]pret]s1 :om ,i m5tion'd be=e1 h be5 s5sible ( ! natural ,t5d5cy ( ?is ,disc\rse ( ,/4 ,pet]'s1 & h mu* ado to be> (f ! ,=ce ( ! ,words1 s z n to ackn[l$ge t !y import a real ,div]sity betwixt ! two ,worlds spok5 (2 yet hav+ no ,pr9ciples to guide or support !m 9 foll[+ t ,tract1 !y are =c'd to /op or div]t ano!r way4 ',tis l entr+ into ! ,m\? ( a ,cave1 we are n will+ to v5ture f>!r ?an ! ,light goes3 ,nor are !y mu* to blame = ?is1 ! ,fault is only 9 ^? ,p]sons t cont9ue wilfully 9 _! ,d>kness2 & :5 !y _c o!rwise resi/ ! ,light1 %ut _! ,eyes aga9/ x1 or turn _! ,head ano!r ,way4--,b ,i am afraid ,i h /aid too long ^u ?is ,argum5t2 n = my own sake1 b to satisfy o!rs4 ,y may please to rememb] t all t ,i h said hi!rto1 belongs only to ! fir/ ,head3 ,to prove a ,div]sity 9 g5]al betwixt ! ante-diluvian ,heav5s & ,e>?1 & ! pres5t2 n express+ :at _! p>ticul> ,=m 04 ,& ?is g5]al ,div]sity may be argu$ also by ,obs]vations tak5 f ,moses 8 ,hi/ory ( ! ,_w1 be=e & aft] ! ,flood3 ,f ! ,longevity ( ! ,ante-diluvians2 ! ,ra9b[ appe>+ aft] ! ,deluge2 & ! break+ op5 an ,abyss capable to ov]fl[ ! ,e>?4 ,! ,heav5s t _h no ,ra9-b[1 & "u ^: b5ign & /eady ,influ5ce1 ,m5 liv'd sev51 eight1 n9e hundr$ ,ye>s & upw>ds1 ,see ,!or4 ,book ii4 *4 #e4 mu/ h be5 ( a diff]5t ,aspect & ,con/itution f ! pres5t ,heav5s3 ,& t ,e>? t _h su* an ,abyss1 t ! ,disruption ( x made an univ]sal ,deluge1 mu/ h be5 ( ano!r ,=m ?an ! pres5t ,e>?2 & ^? t w n admit a ,div]sity 9 ! two ,worlds1 are b\nd to give u an intelligible ,acc\nt ( ^! ,phnom5a3 ,h[ !y c\ld possibly be 9 ,heav5s & ,e>?1 l ! pres5t8 ,or if !y 7 !re once1 :y !y d n cont9ue s /ill1 if ,nature be ! same8 ,we ne$ say no m1 z to ! ante-diluvian ,heav5s2 b z to ! ,e>?1 we mu/ n[1 accord+ to ! second "p ( ! fir/ ,head1 enquire1 if t p>ticul> ,=m1 :i* we h assign'd x be=e ! ,flood1 be agreeable to ,scripture4 ,y "k h[ we h describ$ ! ,=m & ,situation ( t ,e>?2 namely1 t x 0 built ov] ! ,abyss1 z a regul> ,orb1 cov]+ & incompass+ ! ,wat]s r\nd ab\t1 & f\nd$1 z x 71 ^u !m4 ,!re are _m ,passages ( ,scripture t fav\r ?is ,description2 "s m expresly1 o!rs ^u a due ,explication4 ,to ?is purpose !re are two express ,texts 9 ! ,psalms2 z ,psal4 xxiv4 #a1 #b4 ,! ,e>? is ! ,"l's1 & ! ,fulness !re(2 ! habitable ,_w1 & !y t dwell !re94 ,,= he has f\nd$ x ^u !#aj ,sea1 & e/abli%$ x ^u ! ,floods4 ,an ,e>? f\nd$ ^u ! ,seas1 & e/abli%'d ^u ! ,wat]s1 is n ?is ,e>? we h describ'd8 ,! fir/ ,e>?1 z x came f ! ,h&s ( its ,mak]8 ,:]e c we n[ f9d 9 ,nature su* an ,e>?1 z ! ,seas & ! ,wat] = its ,f\ndation8 ,nei!r is ?is ,text )\t a second1 z a ,fell[ ,witness to confirm ! same ,tru?2 = 9 ,psal4 cxxxvi4 v]4 #d1 #e1 #f4 we read to ! same ,effect1 9 ^! ,words1 ,to him :o alone does great ,wond]s2 to him t by ,wisdom made ! ,heav5s2 to him t /ret*$ out ! ,e>? above ! ,wat]s4 ,we c h>dly express t ,=m ( ! ante-diluvian ,e>?1 9 ,words m det]m9ate ?an ^! are3 ,let u !n1 9 ! same ,simplicity ( ,he>t1 foll[ ! ,words ( ,scripture2 see+ ?is lit]al ,s5se is n repugnant to ,nature1 b1 on ! contr>y1 agreeable to x ^u ! /ricte/ ,exam9ation4 ,& we _c1 )\t "s ,viol5ce1 turn ! ,words to any o!r ,s5se4 ,:at tol]able ,int]pretation c ^! admit (1 if we d n all[ ! ,e>? once to h encompass'd & ov]-spread ! ,face ( ! ,wat]s8 ,to be f\nd$ ^u ! ,wat]s1 to be e/abli%'d ^u ! ,wat]s1 to be ext5d$ ^u ! ,wat]s1 :at rational or satisfactory ,acc\nt c be giv5 ( ^! ,phrases & ,expressions f any ?+ we f9d 9 ! pres5t ,situation ( ! ,e>?8 ,or h[ c !y be v]ifi$ conc]n+ x8 ,consult ,int]pret]s1 anti5t or mod]n1 ^u ^! two ,places2 see if !y answ] y\r ,expectation1 or answ] ! natural ,importance ( ! ,words1 unless !y ackn[l$ge ano!r ,=m ( ! ,e>?1 ?an ! pres5t4 ,because a ,rock hangs its ,nose ov] ! ,sea1 mu/ ! ,body ( ! ,e>? be said to be /ret*$ ov] ! ,wat]s8 ,or1 because !re are ,wat]s 9 "s subt]rane\s ,cavities1 is ! ,e>? !re=e f\nd$ ^u ! ,seas8 ,yet su* lame ,explications z ^! y w meet )2 & :ile we h no bett] ,light1 we mu/ cont5t our selves ) !m2 b :5 an ,explication is (f]'d1 t answ]s ! ,propriety1 ,=ce & ,ext5t ( ! ,words1 to reject x1 only because x is n fitt$ to our =m] ,op9ions1 or because we did n fir/ ?9k ( x1 is to take an ill ,me?od 9 exp\nd+ ,scripture4 ,?is ,f\ndation or ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,e>? ^u ! ,seas1 ?is ,ext5tion ( x above ! ,wat]s1 relates pla9ly to ! ,body1 or :ole ,circuit ( ! ,e>?1 n to ,p>cels & ,p>ticles ( x2 z appe>s f ! ,occasion1 & its be+ jo9'd ) ! ,heav5s1 ! o!r ,"p ( ! ,_w4 ,besides1 ,david is speak+ ( ! ,orig9 ( ! ,_w1 & ( ! div9e ,p[] & ,wisdom 9 ! ,con/itution & ,situation ( our ,e>?2 & ^! ,attributes d n appe> f ! ,holes ( ! ,e>?1 & brok5 ,rocks1 :i* h r ! ,face ( a ,ru91 ?an ( ,wisdom2 b 9 t wond]ful ,libration & ,expansion ( ! fir/ ,e>? ov] ! ,face ( ! ,wat]s1 su/a9$ by its own ,proportions1 & ! ,h& ( 8 ,provid5ce4 ,^! two ,places 9 ! ,psalms be+ duly consid]'d1 we %all m easily und]/& a ?ird ,place1 to ! same effect1 9 ! ,prov]bs2 deliv]$ by ,,wisdom1 conc]n+ ! ,orig9 ( ! ,_w1 & ! ,=m ( ! fir/ ,e>?1 9 ^! ,words1 ,*apt] viii4 #bg4 ,:5 he prep>$ ! ,heav5s ,i 0 !re1 :5 ,,he ,,set an ,orb or ,sph]e ^u ! ,face ( ! ,abyss4 ,we r5d] x1 :5 we set a ,compass ^u ! ,face ( ! ,abyss2 b if we h rightly int]pret$ ! ,prophet ,david1 'tis pla9 en\gh :at ,compass is "h to be und]/ood2 n an imag9>y ,circle1 7= :y %\ld t be ?\ght "o ( ! wond]ful ,works ( ,god87 b t ext]ior ,orb ( ! ,e>? t 0 set ^u ! ,wat]s3 ,t 0 ! ,ma/]-piece ( ! div9e ,art 9 fram+ ( ! fir/ ,e>?1 & !re=e v fit to be tak5 ,notice ( by ,wisdom4 ,& ^u ?is ,occasion1 ,i desire y to reflect ^u ,/4 ,pet]'s ,expression1 conc]n+ ! fir/ ,e>?1 & to comp>e x ) ,solomon's1 to see if !y d n answ] "o ano!r4 ,/4 ,pet] calls x1 1 an ,e>? consi/+1 /&+1 or su/a9$ by ! ,wat]s4 ,& ,solomon calls x ,an ,orb drawn ^u ! ,face ( ! ,abyss4 ,& ,/4 ,pet] says1 t 0 done 1 by ! ,wisdom ( ,god2 :i* is ! same or ,wisdom1 t "h decl>es h] self to h be5 pres5t at ?is ,"w4 ,add n[ to ^! two ,places1 ! two =em5tion'd out ( ! ,psalmi/2 ,an ,e>? f\nd$ ^u ! ,sea1 7,psal4 xxiv4 #b47 & an ,e>? /ret*$ out above ! ,wat]s2 7,psal4 cxxxvi4 #f47 ,c any ,body d\bt or "q2 b all ^! f\r ,texts ref] to ! same ,?+8 ,& see+ ,/4 ,pet]'s ,description ref]s c]ta9ly to ! ante-diluvian ,e>?1 !y mu/ all ref] to x2 & d all z c]ta9ly & evid5tly agree ) our ,!ory conc]n+ ! ,=m & ,situation ( x4 ,! p5dul\s ,=m & ,po/ure ( t fir/ ,e>? be+ prov'd f ^! f\r ,places1 'tis m easy & emphatical to int]pret 9 ?is ,s5se t ,passage 9 ,job *4 xxvi4 #g4 ,he /ret*e? out ! ,nor? ov] ! ,tohu1 7= s x is 9 ! ,orig9al7 & hange? ! ,e>? ^u no?+4 ,& ?is /range ,f\ndation or no ,f\ndation ( ! ext]ior ,e>? seems to be ! ,gr\nd ( ^? noble ,que/ions propos'd to ,job by ,god ,almighty1 *ap4 xxxviii4 ,:]e wa/ ?\1 :5 ,i laid ! ,f\ndations ( ! ,e>?8 ,decl>e if ?\ ha/ und]/&+1 :]eupon are ! ,f\ndations !re( fa/n$1 & :o laid ! ,corn]-,/one8 ,!re 0 nei!r ,f\ndation1 nor ,corn]-,/one1 9 t piece ( ,ar*itecture2 & t 0 x :i* made ! ,art & ,wond] ( x4 ,b ,i h spok5 m l>gely to ^! ,places 9 ! ,!ory x self1 ,book i4 p4 #aai4 ,& if ! f\r ,texts be=e m5tion'd be consid]'d )\t ,prejudice1 ,i ?9k !re are few ,matt]s ( natural ,speculation t c be s well prov'd out ( ,scripture1 z ! ,=m :i* we h giv5 to ! ante-diluvian ,e>?4 ,b yet x may be ?\ght a j1 if n a necess>y ,app5dix to ?is ,disc\rse1 conc]n+ ! ,=m ( ! ante-diluvian ,e>?1 to give an ,acc\nt also ( ! ante-diluvian ,abyss1 & ! ,situation ( x accord+ to ,scripture2 = ! ,relation :i* ^! two h to "o ano!r1 w be a f>!r ,means to discov]1 if we h rightly det]m9$ ! ,=m ( t ,e>?4 ,! ,abyss or ,tehom ,rabbah is a ,scripture ,notion1 & ! ,^w is n u'd1 t ,i "k (1 9 t di/9ct & peculi> ,s5se 9 ,hea!n ,au?ors4 ',tis pla9 t 9 ,scripture x is n always tak5 = ! ,sea 7z ,g54 i4 #b4 & vii4 #aa4 & xlix4 #be4 ,deut4 xxxiii4 #ac4 ,job xxviii4 #ad4 & xxxviii4 #af4 ,psal4 xxxiii4 #g4 & lxxi4 #bj4 & lxxviii4 #ae4 & cxxxv4 #f4 ,apoc4 xx4 #a1 #c47 b = "s o!r ,mass ( ,wat]s1 or subt]rane\s ,/ore-h\se4 ,& ?is be+ obs]v'd1 we may easily discov] ! ,nature1 & set d[n ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,scripture-,abyss4 ,! ,"m-,abyss is no d\bt t 9 ! ,beg9n+ ( ,g5esis1 v4 #b4 :i* _h no?+ b ,d>kness ^u ! ,face ( x1 or a ?ick calig9\s ,air4 ,! next ,news we he> ( ?is ,abyss is at ! ,deluge1 7,g54 vii4 #aa47 :]e 'tis said to be broke op51 & ! ,wat]s ( x to h dr[n$ ! ,_w4 ,x seems !n1 ?is ,abyss 0 clos'd up "s ,"t betwixt ! ,creation & ! ,deluge1 & _h got ano!r ,cov] ?an t ( ,d>kness4 ,& if we w believe ,wisdom1 7,prov4 viii4 #bg47 :o 0 !re pres5t at ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?1 an ,orb 0 set ^u ! ,face ( ! ,abyss1 at ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w4 ,t ^! ?ree ,places ref] to ! same ,abyss1 ,i ?9k1 _c be que/ion$ by any t w comp>e !m & consid] !m4 ,t ( ! ,deluge1 ,moses calls !re ,tehom-,rabbah1 ! great ,abyss2 & c !re be any great] ?an ! =em5tion$ ,"m-,abyss8 ,& ,,wisdom1 9 t ,place 9 ! ,prov]bs1 use? ! same ,phrase & ,words ) ,moses1 ,g54 i4 #b4 ^u ! ,face ( ! ,deep1 or ( ! ,abyss2 *ang+ ,d>kness = t ,orb ( ! ext]ior ,e>?1 :i* 0 made aft]w>ds to inclose x4 ,& 9 ?is ,sort x lay1 & "u ?is ,cov]1 :5 ! ,psalmi/ speaks ( x 9 ^! ,words1 ,psal4 xxxiii4 #g4 ,he ga!re? ! ,wat]s ( ! ,sea1 z 9 a#aa ,bag2 he laye? up ! ,abyss 9 ,/ore-h\ses4 ,la/ly1 we may obs]ve1 t 'twas ?is ,"m-,abyss1 ^: ,womb 0 bur/ at ! ,deluge1 :5 ! ,sea 0 born1 & broke =? z if x _h issu$ out ( a ,womb2 z ,god expresse? x to ,job1 *4 xxxviii4 #h4 9 :i* ,place ! ,*aldee ,p>aphrase reads x1 :5 x broke =?1 com+ out ( ! ,abyss4 ,:i* ,disruption at ! ,deluge seems also to be allud$ to ,job xii4 #ad1 #ae4 & m pla9ly1 ,prov4 iii4 #bj4 by 8 ,k ! ,abysses are brok5 up4 ,?us y h already a ?ree-fold ,/ate ( ! ,abyss1 :i* makes a %ort ,hi/ory ( x2 fir/1 op51 at ! ,beg9n+2 !n cov]$ till ! ,deluge2 !n broke op5 aga91 z x is at pres5t4 ,& we pursue ! ,hi/ory ( x no f>!r2 b we are told1 ,apoc4 xx4 #c4 ,t x %all be %ut up aga91 & ! great ,dragon 9 x1 = a ?\s& ,ye>s4 ,9 ! mean "t we may obs]ve f ?is ,=m & ,po/ure ( ! ante-diluvian ,abyss1 h[ suitable x is & coh]5t ) t ,=m ( ! ante-diluvian ,e>? :i* ,/4 ,pet] & ! ,psalmi/ _h describ$1 su/a9$ by ! ,wat]s2 f\nd$ ^u ! ,wat]s2 /ret*$ above ! ,wat]s2 = if x 0 ! ,cov] ( ?is ,abyss 7& x _h "s ,cov] t 0 broke at ! ,deluge7 x 0 spread z a ,cru/ ( ,ice ^u ! ,face ( ^? ,wat]s1 & s made an ,orbis ,t]r>um1 an habitable ,sph]e ( ,e>? ab\t ! ,abyss4 ,s mu* = ! ,=m ( ! ante-diluvian ,e>? & ,abyss2 :i* z !y aptly correspond to "o ano!r1 s1 y see1 our ,!ory answ]s1 & is adju/$ to bo?2 &1 ,i ?9k1 s fitly1 t we h no reason hi!rto to be displeas$ ) ! ,success we h _h 9 ! ,exam9ation ( x1 accord+ to ,scripture4 ,we h dispat*'d ! two ma9 ,po9ts 9 ,"q1 fir/1 to prove a ,div]sity 9 g5]al betwixt ! two natural ,worlds1 or betwixt ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? be=e & aft] ! ,flood4 ,secondly1 to prove :]e9 ?is ,div]sity consi/$2 or t ! p>ticul> ,=m ( ! ante-diluvian ,heav5s & ,e>? 0 su* accord+ to ,scripture1 z we h describ'd x 9 ! ,!ory4 ,y'll say1 !n ! ,"w is done2 :at ne$s m1 all ! re/ foll[s ( ,c\rse8 ,= if ! ante-diluvian ,e>? _h su* a ,=m z we h propos'd & prov'd x to h _h1 !re c\ld be no ,deluge 9 x b by a ,dissolution ( its ,p>ts & ext]ior ,frame3 ,& a ,deluge s made1 w\ld n be 9 ! ,nature ( a ,/&+-,pool1 b ( a viol5t ,agitation & ,commotion ( ! ,wat]s4 ,?is is true2 ^! ,p>ts ( ! ,!ory are s cem5t$1 t y mu/ grant all1 if y grant any4 ,h[ev] we w try1 if ev5 ^! two ,p>ticul>s also may be prov'd out ( ,scripture2 t is1 if !re be any ,m>ks or ,memor&ums left !re by ! ,_s ( ,god1 ( su* a ,fraction or ,dissolution ( ! ,e>? at ! ,deluge2 & also su* ,*>act]s ( ! ,deluge x self1 z %ew x to h be5 by a ,fluctuation & impetu\s ,commotion ( ! ,wat]s4 ,to proce$ !n2 t !re 0 a ,fraction or ,dissolution ( ! ,e>? at ! ,deluge1 ! ,hi/ory ( x by ,moses gives u ! fir/ ,acc\nt1 see+ he tells u1 z ! pr9cipal ,cause ( ! ,flood1 t ! ,f\nta9s ( ! great ,abyss 7 clov5 or bur/ asund]2 & ^u ?is ,disruption ! ,wat]s gu%'d out f ! ,b[els ( ! ,e>?1 z f ! wid5'd ,m\?s ( s _m ,f\nta9s4 ,i d n take ,f\nta9s !re to signify any m ?an ,s\rces or ,/ores ( ,wat]2 not+ also ?is ,mann] ( _! ,eruption f bel[1 or out ( ! ,gr\nd1 z ,f\nta9s d4 ,accord+ly 9 ! ,prov]bs1 7*ap4 iii4 #bj47 'tis only said1 ! ,abysses 7 brok5 op54 ,i d n d\bt1 b ?is ref]s to ! ,deluge1 z ,b$e1 & o!rs und]/& x2 ! v ,^w be+ u'd "h1 bo? 9 ! ,hebrew & ,septuag9t1 t express ! ,disruption ( ! ,abyss at ! ,deluge4 ,& ?is break+ up ( ! ,e>? at t ,"t1 is elegantly expre/ 9 ,job1 by ! bur/+ ( ! ,womb ( ,nature1 :5 ! ,sea 0 fir/ br\ght to ,light2 *4 xxxviii4 :5 aft] _m ,pangs & ,?r[s & ,dilac]ations ( h] ,body1 ,nature 0 deliv]$ ( a ,bur!n1 :i* %e _h born 9 h] ,womb sixte5 hundr$ ,ye>s4 ,^! ?ree ,places ,i take to be ,memorials & ,pro(s ( ! ,disruption ( ! ,e>?1 or ( ! ,abyss1 at ! univ]sal ,deluge4 ,& to ^! we may add m out ( ! ,prophets1 ,job1 & ! ,psalms1 by ,way ( ,allusion commonly to ! ,/ate ( ,nature at t ,"t4 ,! ,prophet ,isaiah1 9 describ+ ! future ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w1 *ap4 xxiv4 #ah1 #ai4 seems pla9ly to allude & h respect to ! pa/ ,de/ruction ( x at ! ,deluge2 z appe>s by t lead+ ,expression1 ! ,w9d[s f on high are op51 1 tak5 manife/ly f ,g54 vii4 #aa4 ,!n see h[ ! ,description goes on2 ! ,w9d[s f on high are op51 & ! ,f\ndations ( ! ,e>? d %ake1 ! ,e>? is utt]ly brok5 d[n1 ! ,e>? is q dissolv$1 ! ,e>? is exce$+ly mov$4 ,"h are ,concussions1 & ,fractions1 & ,dissolutions1 z !re 7 9 ! mundane ,e>?quake & ,deluge2 :i* we _h expre/ be=e only by break+ op5 ! ,abyss4 ,by ! ,f\ndations ( ! ,e>? "h & else:]e1 ,i p]ceive _m und]/& ! ,c5t]2 s by mov+ or %ak+ ! ,f\ndations1 or putt+ !m out ( ,c\rse1 mu/ be und]/ood a displac+ ( ! ,c5t]2 :i* 0 really done at ! deluge1 z we h %ewn 9 its prop] ,place1 ,!or4 ,book ii4 ,*ap4 #c4 ,if we !re=e rememb]1 t !re 0 bo? a ,dislocation1 z ,i may s say1 & a ,fraction 9 ! ,body ( ! ,e>?1 by t great ,fall2 a ,dislocation z to ! ,c5t]1 & a ,fraction z to ! ,surface & ext]ior ,region1 x w truly answ] to all ^? ,expressions 9 ! ,prophet1 t seem s /range & extraord9>y4 ',tis true1 ?is ,place ( ! ,prophet respects also & =etels ! future ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w2 b t be+ by ,fire1 :5 ! ,elem5ts %all melt ) f]v5t ,heat1 & ! ,e>? ) ! ,works !re9 %all be burnt up1 ^! ,expressions ( ,fractions & ,concussions1 seem to be tak5 orig9ally f ! ,mann] ( ! ,_w's fir/ di/ruction1 & to be transf]r'd1 by way ( ,application1 to repres5t & signify ! second ,de/ruction ( x1 ?\gh1 x may be1 n ) ! same ,exactness & ,propriety4 ,!re are sev]al o!r ,places t ref] to ! ,dissolution & ,subv]sion ( ! ,e>? at ! ,deluge1 ,amos ix4 #e1 #f4 ,! ,"l ( ,ho/s is he1 t t\*e? ! ,e>?1 & x %all melt1 or be dissolv'd4----& x %all rise up :olly l a ,flood1 & %all be dr[n$ z by ! ,flood ( gypt4 ,by ?is & by ! next v]se ! ,prophet seems to allude to ! ,deluge1 & to ! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>? t 0 !n4 ,?is 9 ,job seems to be call$ break+ d[n ! ,e>?1 & ov]turn+ ! ,e>?1 *ap4 xii4 #ad1 #ae4 ,behold he breake? d[n & x _c be built aga91 ,he %utte? ^u ,man1 & !re c be no op5+4 ,behold1 he )-holde? ! ,wat]s1 & !y dry up2 also he s5de? !m out1 & !y ov]turn ! ,e>?3 ,:i* ,place y may see p>aphras'd1 ,!o4 ,book i4 p4 #abd1 #abe4 ,we h already cit$1 & %all h]eaft] cite1 o!r ,places out ( ,job2 & z t anci5t ,au?or 7:o is ?\ght to h liv'd be=e ! ,judaical ,oeconomy1 & ne>] to ,noah ?an ,moses7 seems to h _h ! ,prcepta ,noa*id>um1 s also he seems to h _h ! ,dogmata ,noa*id>um2 :i* 7 deliv]'d by ,noah to 8 ,*ildr5 & ,po/]ity1 conc]n+ ! ,my/]ies ( natural ,provid5ce1 ! ,orig9 & ,fate ( ! ,_w1 ! ,deluge & ante-diluvian ,/ate1 c4 & accord+ly we f9d _m ,/rictures ( ^! ,doctr9es 9 ! ,book ( ,job4 ,la/ly1 ,9 ! ,psalms !re are ,texts t m5tion ! %ak+ ( ! ,e>?1 & ! ,f\ndations ( ! ,_w1 9 ref]5ce to ! ,flood1 if we judge aright2 :]e( we w speak "u ! next ,head1 conc]n+ ! rag+ ( ! ,wat]s 9 ! ,deluge4 ,^! ,places ( ,scripture may be not$1 z left u to be ,remembranc]s ( t g5]al ,ru9 & ,disruption ( ! ,e>? at ! ,"t ( ! ,deluge4 ,b ,i "k x w be said ( !m1 t !y are n /rict ,pro(s1 b ,allusions only3 ,be x s2 yet :at is ! ,gr\nd ( ^? ,allusions8 ,some?+ mu/ be allud$1 & some?+ t ha? pa/ 9 ,nature1 & t is record$ 9 ,sacr$ ,hi/ory2 & :at is t1 unless x be ! univ]sal ,deluge1 & t ,*ange & ,di/urbance t 0 !n 9 all ,nature8 ,if o!rs say1 t ^! & su* l ,places are to be und]/ood morally & allegorically1 ,i d n envy !m _! ,int]pretation2 b :5 ,nature & ,reason w be> a lit]al ,s5se1 ! ,rule is1 t we %\ld n rec$e f ! ,lett]4 ,b ,i leave ^! ,?+s to e "o's ,?\ghts2 :i* ! m calm !y are1 & ! m imp>tial1 ! m easily !y w feel ! ,impressions ( ,tru?3 ,9 ! mean ,"t1 ,i proce$ to ! la/ p>ticul> m5tion'd1 ,! ,=m ( ! ,deluge x self4 ,?is we suppose to h be51 n 9 ! ,way ( a /&+ ,pool1 ! ,wat]s mak+ an equal ,surface1 & an equal ,height e :]e2 b t ! extream ,height ( ! ,wat]s 0 made by ! extream ,agitation ( !m2 caus'd by ! ,weight & ,=ce ( great ,masses or ,regions ( ,e>? fall+ at once into ! ,abyss2 by :i* ,means1 z ! ,wat]s 9 "s ,places 7 press'd out1 & ?r[n at an excessive ,height into ! ,air1 s !y w\ld also 9 c]ta9 ,places gape1 & lay b>e ev5 ! ,bottom ( ! ,abyss2 :i* w\ld look z an op5 ,grave ready to swall[ up ! ,e>?1 & all x bore4 ,:il/ ! ,ark1 9 ! mean "t1 fall+ & ris+ by ^! ,gulphs & ,precipices1 sometimes above ,wat]1 & sometimes "u1 0 a true ,type ( ! ,/ate ( ! ,*ur* 9 ?is ,_w3 ,& to ?is ,"t & ,/ate ,david alludes 9 ! ,"n ( ! ,*ur*1 ,psalm4 xlii4 #g4 ,abyss calls unto ,abyss at ! ,noise ( ?y ,cat>acts or ,wat]-,sp\ts2 all ?y ,wat] & ,bill[s h gone ov] me4 ,& aga91 ,psal4 xlvi4 #b1 #c4 9 ! ,"n ( ! ,*ur*1 ,!re=e w n we fe> ?o' ! ,e>? be remov$1 & ?o' ! ,m\nta9s be c>ri$ into ! mid/ ( ! ,seas4 ,! ,wat]s !re( ro> & are tr\bl$1 ! ,m\nta9s %ake ) ! swell+ !re(4 ,b !re is no ,description m rem>kable or m eloqu5t1 ?an ( t ,sc5e ( ,?+s repres5t$1 ,psalm4 xviii4 #g1 #h1 #i1 c4 :i* /ill alludes1 9 my ,op9ion1 to ! ,deluge-,sc5e1 & 9 ! ,"n ( ! ,*ur*4 ,we w set d[n ! ,words at l>ge4 ,v]4 #f4 ,9 my di/ress ,i call$ ^u ! ,"l1 & cry$ unto my ,god2 ,he he>d my ,voice out ( 8 ,temple1 & my ,cry came be=e him into 8 ,e>s4 #g4 ,!n ! ,e>? %ook & trembl$1 ! ,f\ndations also ( ! ,hills mov$ & 7 %ak51 because he 0 wro?4 #h4 ,!re w5t up a ,smoak f 8 ,no/rils1 & ,fire out ( 8 ,m\? dev\r$2 ,coals 7 k9dl$ by x4 #i4 ,he b[$ ! ,heav5s also & came d[n1 & ,d>kness 0 "u 8 ,feet4 #aj4 ,& he rode ^u a ,*]ub & did fly1 he did fly ^u ! ,w+s ( ! ,w9d4 #aa4 ,he made ,d>kness 8 secret ,place2 8 ,pavilion r\nd ab\t him 0 d>k ,wat]s & ?ick ,cl\ds ( ! ,sky4 #ab4 ,at ! ,brightness be=e him ! ?ick ,cl\ds pass$1 ,hail & ,coals ( ,fire4 #ac4 ,! ,"l also ?und]'d 9 ! ,heav5s1 & ! ,highe/ gave 8 ,voice1 ,hail & ,coals ( ,fire4 #ad4 ,yea1 he s5t out 8 ,arr[s1 & scatt]$ !m2 & he %ot out ,lightn+s & discomfit$ !m4 #ae4 ,!n ! ,*annels ( ,wat]s 7 se51 & ! ,f\ndations ( ! ,_w 7 discov]$2 at ?y rebuke1 ,o ,"l1 at ! bla/ ( ! ,brea? ( ?y ,no/rils4 ,he s5t f above1 he took me2 he drew me out ( great ,wat]s4 ,?is is a r\gh1 ,i ?9k1 ,draught ( ! ,face ( ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? at ! ,deluge1 z ! la/ ,v]ses d intimate2 & 'tis apply'd to express ! ,dang]s & ,deliv]ances ( ! ,*ur*3 ,! ,expressions are s f> too high to be apply'd to ,david 9 8 ,p]son1 & to 8 ,deliv]ance f ,saul2 no su* ,agonies or ,disord]s ( ,nature z are "h in/anc'd1 7 made 9 ,david's ,"t1 or ^u 8 ,acc\nt2 b 'tis a ,s*eme ( ! ,*ur*1 & ( h] ,fate1 p>ticul>ly1 z repres5t$ by ! ,ark1 9 t dismal ,di/ress1 :5 all ,nature 0 9 ,confusion4 ,& ?\gh !re may be "s ,?+s "h int]mixt to make up ! ,sc5e1 t are n s close to ! ,subject z ! re/1 or t !y may be ref]'d to ! future ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w2 yet t is n unusual1 nor amiss1 9 su* ,descriptions1 if ! great ,/rokes be fit & rightly plac$4 ,t !re 0 ,smoak1 & ,fire1 & ,wat]1 & ,?und]1 & ,d>kness1 & ,w9ds1 & ,e>?quakes1 at ! ,deluge1 we _c d\bt1 if we consid] ! ,circum/ances ( x3 ,wat]s da%'d & brok5 made a ,smoak & ,d>kness1 & no ,hurricane c\ld be s viol5t z ! ,motions ( ! ,air at t ,"t3 ,!n ! ,e>? 0 torn 9 pieces1 & its ,f\ndations %ak54 ,& z to ,?und] & ,lightn+1 ! ,enc\nt]s & ,collisions ( ! mighty ,waves1 & ! ,cracks ( a fall+ ,_w1 w\ld make ,fla%es & ,noises1 f> great] & m t]rible1 ?an any t c come f ,vap\rs & ,cl\ds4 ,!re 0 an univ]sal#ab ,tempe/1 a ,conflict & ,cla%+ ( all ! ,elem5ts2 & ,david seems to h repres5t$ x s2 ) ,god ,almighty 9 ! mid/ ( x1 rul+ !m all4 ,b ,i am apt to ?9k1 "s w say1 all ?is is ,poetical 9 ! ,prophet1 & ^! are hyp]bolical & figurative ,expressions1 f :i* we _c make any ,inf]5ce1 z to ! ,deluge & ! natural ,_w3 ',tis true1 ^? t h no ,idea ( ! ,deluge1 t w answ] to su* a ,sc5e ( ?+s1 z is "h repres5t$1 mu/ give su* a slight ,acc\nt ( ?is ,psalm4 ,b on ! o!r h&1 if we h already an ,idea ( ! ,deluge1 t is rational1 & also consonant to ,scripture ^u o!r ,pro(s1 & ! ,description "h made by ! ,prophet answ] to t ,idea1 :e!r !n is x n m reasonable to ?9k1 t x /&s ^u t ,gr\nd1 ?an to ?9k x a m]e ,fancy & poetical ,sc5e ( ,?+s8 ,?is is ! true ,/ate ( ! ,case1 & t :i* we mu/ judge (4 ,me?9ks 'tis v h>% to suppose all ?is a b>e ,fiction1 gr\nd$ ^u no matt] ( ,fact1 ^u no sacr$ ,/ory1 ^u no ,appe>ance ( ,god 9 ,nature4 ,if y say x ha? a moral ,signification1 s let x h1 we d n de/roy t3 ,x ha? ref]5ce1 no d\bt1 to ! ,dang]s & ,deliv]ances ( ! ,*ur*2 b ! ,"q is1 :e!r ! ,words & natural ,s5se be a ,fancy only1 a ,bundle ( r&om ,hyp]boles8 or1 :e!r !y relate to ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,deluge1 & ! ,/ate ( ! ,ark !re repres5t+ ! ,*ur*8 ,?is makes ! ,s5se d\bly ri*1 ,hi/orically & ,morally2 & gr\nds x ^u ,scripture & ,reason1 z well z ^u ,fancy4 ,t viol5t ,eruption ( ! ,sea out ( ! ,womb ( ! ,e>?1 :i* ,job speaks (1 is1 9 my ,judgm5t1 ano!r ,description ( ! ,deluge2 'tis *4 xxxviii4 #h1 #i1 #aj1 #aa4 ,:o %ut up ! ,sea ) ,doors1 :5 x broke =?1 z if x _h issu$ out ( a womb2 :5 ,i made ! ,cl\d ! ,g>m5t !re(1 & ?ick ,d>kness a swadl+ ,b& = x4 ,& broke up = x my decre$ ,place4----,hi!rto %alt ?\ come1 c4 ,"h y may see ! ,bir? & ,nativity ( ! ,sea1 or ( ,oceanus1 describ'd#ac1 h[ he broke out ( ! ,womb1 & :at 8 fir/ ,g>m5t & ,swadl+-,cloa?s 72 namely1 ,cl\ds & ?ick ,d>kness4 ,?is _c ref] to any ?+1 t ,i "k (1 b to ! ,face ( ,nature at ! ,deluge2 :5 ! ,sea 0 born1 & wrapt up 9 ,cl\ds & brok5 ,waves1 & a d>k imp5etrable ,mi/ r\nd ! ,body ( ! ,e>?4 ,& ?is seems to be ! v same1 t ,david _h express'd 9 8 ,description ( ! ,deluge1 ,psal4 xviii4 #aa4 ,he made ,d>kness 8 secret ,place1 8 ,pavilion r\nd ab\t him 7 d>k ,wat]s & ?ick ,cl\ds ( ! ,skies4 ,= ?is 0 truly ! ,face ( ! ,_w 9 ! ,"t ( ! ,flood1 ?o' we little reflect ^u x4 ,& ?is d>k ,confusion e :]e1 above & bel[1 arose f ! viol5t & confus'd ,motion ( ! ,abyss2 :i* 0 da%'d 9 pieces by ! fall+ ,e>?2 & flew into ! ,air 9 mi/y ,drops1 z ,du/ flies up 9 a great ,ru94 ,see ,!or4 ,book i4 p4 #acf4 ,b ,i am afraid1 we h /ay'd too long ^u ?is ,p>ticul>1 ,! ,=m ( ! ,deluge2 see+ 'tis b a ,coroll>y f ! prec$5t ,article ab\t ! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>?4 ,h[ev]1 ,"t is n ill sp5t ab\t any ?+ t relates to natural ,provid5ce1 :]e( ! two mo/ signal ,in/ances 9 our sacr$ ,writ+s1 are1 ! ,deluge & ! ,conflagration4 ,& see+ ,job & ,david d (t5 reflect ^u ! ,works ( ,god 9 ! ext]nal ,creation1 & ^u ! ,adm9i/rations ( ,provid5ce1 x _c be imag9'd1 t !y %\ld nev] reflect ^u ! ,deluge2 ! mo/ rem>kable ,*ange ( ,nature t ev] ha? be51 & ! mo/ rem>kable ,judgm5t ^u ,mank9d4 ,& if !y h reflect$ ^u x any :]e1 'tis1 ,i ?9k1 9 ^? ,places & ^? ,in/ances1 :i* ,i h not$2 & if ^? ,places d relate to ! ,deluge1 !y are n capable1 9 my ,judgm5t1 ( any fair] or m natural ,int]pretation1 ?an t :i* we h giv5 !m2 :i* y see1 h[ mu* x fav\rs & confirms our ,!ory4 ,i h n[ f9i%$ ! ,heads ,i und]took to prove1 t ,i might %ew our ,!ory to agree ) ,scripture 9 ^! ?ree pr9cipal ,po9ts2 fir/1 9 t x suppose? a ,div]sity & ,diff]5ce betwixt ! ante-diluvian ,heav5s & ,e>?1 & ! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>?3 ,secondly1 9 assign+ ! p>ticul> ,=m ( ! ante-diluvian ,e>? & ,abyss2 ,?irdly1 9 expla9+ ! ,deluge by a ,dissolution ( t ,e>?1 & an ,eruption ( ! ,abyss4 ,h[ f> ,i h succe$$ 9 ?is ,attempt1 z to o!rs1 ,i _c tell2 b ,i am sure ,i h conv9c$ my self1 & am satisfi$ t my ,?\ghts1 9 t ,!ory1 h run 9 ! same ,tract ) ! ,holy ,writ+s1 ) ! true ,int5t & ,_s ( !m4 ,!re are "s ,p]sons t are wilfully ignorant 9 c]ta9 ?+s1 & o!rs t are will+ to be ignorant1 z ! ,apo/le phrase? x2 speak+ ( ^? ,et]nali/s t d5i$ ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,*ange & ,revolutions ( ! natural ,_w3 ,& 'tis n to be expect$ b !re are _m /ill ( ! same ,hum\r1 & !re=e may be call$ will+ly ignorant2 t is1 !y w n use t ,pa9s & ,att5tion t is necess>y = ! ,exam9ation ( su* a ,doctr9e1 nor ,imp>tiality 9 judg+ aft] ,exam9ation2 !y gre$ily lay hold on all ,evid5ce on "o side1 & will+ly =get1 or slightly pass ov]1 all ,evid5ce = ! o!r4 ,?is1 ,i ?9k1 is ! ,"* ( ^? t are will+ly ignorant2 = ,i d n take x to be s deep z a d[nright wilful ,ignorance1 :]e !y are pla9ly consci\s to !mselves ( t ,wilfulness3 b :]e an ins5sible ,mixture ( human ,passions incl9es !m "o ,way1 & makes !m av]se to ! o!r2 & 9 t ,me?od draws on all ! ,consequ5ces ( a will+ ,ignorance4 ,!re rema9s /ill1 z ,i rememb]1 "o ,proposition t ,i am b\nd to make good2 ,i said1 at fir/1 t our ,hypo!sis conc]n+ ! ,deluge 0 m agreeable n only to ,scripture 9 g5]al1 b also to ! p>ticul> ,hi/ory ( ! ,flood left u by ,moses2 ,i say1 m agreeable to x ?an any o!r ,hypo!sis1 t ha? yet be5 propos'd4 ,?is may be made good 9 a few ,words2 = 9 ,moses's ,hi/ory ( ! ,deluge1 !re are two pr9cipal ,po9ts1 ! ,ext5t ( ! ,deluge1 & ! ,causes ( x2 & 9 bo? ^! we d fully agree ) t sacr$ ,au?or4 ,z to ! ,ext5t ( x1 he makes ! ,deluge univ]sal2 ,all ! high ,hills "u ! :ole ,heav5 7 cov]'d fifte5 ,cubits upw>ds4 ,we also make x univ]sal1 ov] ! ,face ( ! :ole ,e>?2 & 9 su* a ,mann] z mu/ ne$s raise ! ,wat]s above ! ,top ( ! highe/ ,hills e :]e4 ,z to ! ,causes ( x1 ,moses makes !m to be ! ,disruption ( ! ,abyss1 & ! ,ra9s1 & no m2 & 9 ?is also we exactly agree ) him2 we "k no o!r ,causes1 nor pret5d to any o!r b ^? two4 ,di/+ui%+ !re=e ,moses 8 ,n>ration z to ! ,sub/ance & ,circum/ances ( x1 x mu/ be all[$ t ^! two ,po9ts make ! ,sub/ance ( x1 & t an ,hypo!sis t diff]s f x 9 ei!r ( ^! two1 diff]s f x m ?an ours2 :i*1 at ! wor/1 c b diff] 9 ,matt] ( ,circum/ance4 ,n[ see+ ! great ,difficulty ab\t ! ,deluge is ! ,quantity ( ,wat] requir$ = x1 !re h be5 two ,explications propos$1 besides ours1 to remove or satisfy ?is ,difficulty2 "o :]e( makes ! ,deluge n to h be5 univ]sal1 or to h rea*'d only ,judea & "s neighb\r+ ,c\ntries1 & !re=e less ,wat] w\ld suffice2 ! o!r own+ ! ,deluge to be univ]sal1 supplies x self ) ,wat] f ! div9e ,omnipot5cy1 & says new ,wat]s 7 creat$ !n = ! nonce1 & aga9 annihilat$1 :5 ! ,deluge 0 to cease4 ,bo? ^! ,explications1 y see1 7& ,i "k no m ( ,note t are n obnoxi\s to ! same ,exceptions7 diff] f ,moses 9 ! ,sub/ance1 or 9 "o ( ! two sub/antial ,po9ts1 & consequ5tly m ?an ours do?4 ,! fir/ *ange? ! ,flood into a k9d ( ,national ,inundation2 & ! second assigns o!r ,causes ( x ?an ,moses _h assign'd2 ,& z !y bo? diff] app>5tly f ! ,mosaical ,hi/ory1 s y may see !m refut$ ^u o!r ,gr\nds also1 9 ! ?ird ,*apt] ( ! fir/ ,book ( ! ,!ory4 ,?is may be suffici5t z to ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,flood by ,moses3 ,b possibly x may be said1 ! pr9cipal ,objection w arise f ,moses 8 six ,days ,creation 9 ! fir/ ,*apt] ( ,g5esis2 :]e ano!r sort ( ,e>?1 ?an :at we h =m'd f ! ,*aos1 is repres5t$ to u2 namely1 a t]raque\s ,globe su* z our ,e>? is at pres5t4 ',tis inde$ v app>5t1 t ,moses ha? accommodat$ 8 six ,days ,creation to ! pres5t ,=m ( ! ,e>?1 or to t :i* 0 be=e ! ,eyes ( ! ,p1 :5 he wrote4 ,b x is a great ,"q :e!r t 0 ev] int5d$ = a true ,physical ,acc\nt ( ! ,orig9 ( ! ,e>?2 or :e!r ,moses did ei!r ,philosophize or ,a/ronomize 9 t ,description4 ,! anti5t fa!rs1 :5 !y answ] ! ,hea!ns1 & ! ,adv]s>ies ( ,*ri/ianity1 d g5]ally d5y x2 z ,i am ready to make good ^u ano!r ,occasion4 ,& ! ,?+ x self be>s 9 x evid5t ,m>ks ( an ,accommodation & ,condesc5sion to ! vulg> ,notions conc]n+ ! ,=m ( ! ,_w3 ,^? t ?9k o!rwise1 & w\ld make x lit]ally & physically true 9 all ! ,p>ts ( x1 ,i desire !m1 )\t entr+ ^u ! /rict ,m]its ( ! ,cause1 to det]m9e ^! ,prelim9>ies4 ,fir/1 :e!r ! :ole ,univ]se rise f a t]re/rial ,*aos8 ,secondly1 :at ,sy/em ( a ,_w ?is six ,days ,creation proce$s ^u2 :e!r x supposes ! ,e>?1 or ! ,sun1 = ! ,c5t]8 ,?irdly1 :e!r ! ,sun & fix'd ,/>s are ( a lat] ,date1 & a lat] ,bir?1 ?an ?is ,globe ( ,e>?8 ,& la/ly1 :]e is ! ,region ( ! ,sup]-cele/ial ,wat]s8 ,:5 !y h det]m9'd ^! ,fundam5tals1 we w proce$ to o!r ,obs]vations ^u ! six ,days ,"w1 :i* w f>!r assure u1 t 'tis a ,n>ration suit$ to ! ,capacity ( ! ,p1 & n to ! /rict & physical ,nature ( ,?+s4 ,besides1 we are to rememb]1 t ,moses mu/ be s int]pret$ 9 ! fir/ ,*apt] ( ,g5esis1 z n to int]f]e ) himself 9 o!r ,p>ts ( 8 ,hi/ory2 nor to int]f]e ) ,/4 ,pet]1 or ! ,prophet ,david1 or any o!r sacr$ ,au?ors1 :5 !y treat ( ! same ,matt]4 ,nor la/ly1 s1 z to be repugnant to cle> & unconte/$ ,sci5ce4 ,=1 9 ?+s t conc]n ! natural ,_w1 t mu/ always be consult$4 ,) ^! ,precautions1 let !m try if !y c r$uce t ,n>rative ( ! ,orig9 ( ! ,_w1 to physical ,tru?2 s z to be consi/5t1 bo? ) ,nature1 & ) ,div9e ,revelation e :]e4 ,x is easily reconcileable to bo?1 if we suppose x wrote 9 a vulg> ,/yle1 & to ! ,conceptions ( ! ,p2 & we _c d5y t a vulg> ,/yle is (t5 made use ( 9 ! holy ,writ+s4 ,h[ freely & unconc]n$ly does ,scripture speak ( ,god ,almighty1 accord+ to ! ,op9ions ( ! ,vulg>8 ,( 8 ,passions1 local ,motions1 ,p>ts & ,memb]s ( 8 ,body3 ,:i* all are ?+s t d n belong1 or are n compatible ) ! ,div9e ,nature1 accord+ to ,tru? & ,sci5ce4 ,& if ?is ,lib]ty be tak51 z to ,god himself1 mu* m may x be tak5 z to 8 ,works4 ,& accord+ly we see1 :at ,motion ! ,scripture gives to ! ,sun2 :at ,figure to ! ,e>?2 :at ,figure to ! ,heav5s3 ,all accord+ to ! ,appe>ance ( ,s5se & popul> ,cr$ulity )\t any ,remorse = hav+ transgress$ ! ,rules ( intellectual ,tru?4 ,?is vulg> ,/yle ( ,scripture1 9 describ+ ! ,nature ( ,?+s1 ha? be5 (t5 mi/ak5 = ! real ,s5se1 & s become a ,/umbl+-,block 9 ! ,way ( ,tru?4 ,?us ! ,an?ropomorphites ( old cont5d$ = ! human ,%ape ( ,god1 f ! ,lett] ( ,scripture1 & br\ght _m express ,texts = _! purpose2 b s\nd ,reason1 at l5g?1 got ! upp] h& ( lit]al ,au?ority4 ,!n sev]al ( ! ,*ri/ian ,fa!rs cont5d$1 t !re 7 no ,antipodes2 & made t ,doctr9e irreconcilable to ,scripture2 ,b ?is also1 aft] a :ile1 w5t (f1 & yeild$ to ,reason & ,exp]i5ce4 ,!n1 ! ,motion ( ! ,e>? mu/ by no means be all['d1 z be+ contr>y to ,scripture2 = s x is inde$1 accord+ to ! ,lett] & vulg> ,/yle4 ,b all intellig5t ,p]sons see ?or\gh ?is ,argum5t1 & dep5d ^u x no m 9 ?is ,case1 ?an 9 ! =m]4 ,la/ly1 ! ,orig9al ( ! ,e>? f a ,*aos1 drawn accord+ to ! ,rules ( ,phisiology1 w n be admitt$2 because x does n agree ) ! ,s*eme ( ! six ,days ,creation4 ,b :y may n ?is be wrote 9 a vulg> ,/yle1 z well z ! re/8 ,c]ta9ly !re c be no?+ m l a vulg> ,/yle1 ?an to set ,god to "w by ! ,day1 & 9 six ,days to f9i% 8 ,task2 z he is !re repres5t$4 ,we may !re=e probably hope t all ^! ,disguises ( ,tru? w at l5g? fall (f1 & t we %all see ,god & 8 ,works 9 a pure & nak$ ,light4 ,?us ,i h f9i%$ :at ,i _h to say 9 ,confirmation ( ?is ,!ory f ,scripture2 ,i mean ( ! =m] ,"p ( x1 :i* dep5ds *iefly ^u ! ,deluge1 & ! ante-diluvian ,e>?4 ,:5 y h collat$ ! ,places ( ,scripture1 on ei!r side1 & laid !m 9 ! ,balance1 to be weigh'd "o aga9/ ano!r2 if y d b f9d !m equal1 or ne> to an equal ,poise1 y "k 9 :e!r ,scale ! natural ,reasons are to be laid2 & ( :at ,weight !y ought to be 9 an ,argum5t ( ?is k9d4 ,!re is a great ,diff]5ce betwixt ,scripture ) ,philosophy on its side1 & ,scripture ) ,philosophy aga9/ x1 :5 ! ,"q is conc]n+ ! natural ,_w3 ,& ?is is our ,case2 :i* ,i n[ leave to ! ,consid]ation ( ! unprejudic'd ,read]1 & proce$ to ! ,pro( ( ! second ,"p ( ! ,!ory4 ,! latt] ,"p consi/s ( ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w1 & ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?2 & see+ !re is no ,dispute conc]n+ ! =m] ( ^! two1 our ,task w n[ lie 9 a little ,compass2 be+ only ?is1 to prove t !re w be new ,heav5s1 & a new ,e>?1 aft] ! ,conflagration4 ,?is1 to my ,m9d1 is suffici5tly done already1 9 ! fir/1 second & ?ird ,*apt]s ( ! iv? book1 bo? f ,scripture & ,antiquity1 :e!r ,sacr$ or ,prophane2 & !re=e1 at pres5t1 we w only make a %ort & easy ,review ( ,scripture-,te/imonies1 ) design *iefly to obviate & disappo9t ! ,evasions ( su*1 z w\ld beat d[n solid ,texts into ?9 ,metaphors & ,allegories4 ,! ,te/imonies ( ,scripture conc]n+ ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w1 are ei!r express1 or implicit3 ,^? ,i call express1 t m5tion ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?2 & ^? implicit1 t signify ! same ,?+1 b n 9 express ,t]ms4 ,s :5 our ,savi\r speaks ( a ,pal+5esia1 or ,reg5]ation2 7,matt4 xix4 #bh1 #bi47 or ,/ ,pet]1 ( an ,apocata/asis or ,re/itution2 7,acts iii4 #ba47 ^! be+ ,words us$ by all ,au?ors1 ,prophane or ,ecclesia/ical1 = ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w1 ought1 9 reason1 to be int]pret$ 9 ! same ,s5se 9 ! ,holy ,writ+s4 ,& 9 l ,mann]1 :5 ,/4 ,paul speaks ( 8 future ,e>?1 or an habitable ,_w to come1 ,hebr4 ii4 #e4 or ( a ,r$emption or ,melioration ( ! pres5t ,/ate ( ,nature1 ,rom4 iii4 #ba1 #bb4 ^! lead u aga91 9 o!r ,t]ms1 to ! same ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w4 ,b !re are also "s ,places ( ,scripture1 t set ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>? 9 su* a full & op5 ,view1 t we mu/ %ut our ,eyes n to see !m4 ,/4 ,john says1 he saw !m1 & obs]v$ ! ,=m ( ! new ,e>?1 ,apoc4 xxi4 #a4 ,isa4 lxv4 #ag4 ,! ,se] ,isaiah spoke ( !m 9 express ,words1 _m hundr$ ,ye>s be=e4 ,& ,/4 ,pet] m>ks ! ,"t :5 !y are to be introduc'd1 namely1 aft] ! ,conflagration1 or aft] ! ,dissolution ( ! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>?1 #b ,pet4 iii4 #ab1 #ac4 ,^! lat] ,texts ( ,scripture be+ s express1 !re is b "o ,way left to elude ! ,=ce ( !m2 & t is1 by turn+ ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w into an ,allegory2 & mak+ ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>? to be allegorical ,heav5s & ,e>?1 n real & mat]ial1 z ours are4 ,?is is a bold ,attempt ( "s mod]n ,au?ors1 :o *use r to /ra9 ! ,^w ( ,god1 ?an _! own ,notions4 ,!re are ,allegories1 no d\bt1 9 ,scripture1 b we are n to allegorize ,scripture )\t "s ,w>rant2 ei!r f an ,apo/olical ,int]pretation1 or f ! ,necessity ( ! ,matt]2 & ,i d n "k h[ !y c pret5d to ei!r ( ^!1 9 ?is ,case4 ,h[ev]1 t !y may h all fair ,play1 we w lay aside1 at pres5t1 all ! o!r ,texts ( ,scripture1 & conf9e our selves :olly to ,/4 ,pet]'s ,words2 to see & exam9e :e!r !y are1 or c be turn'd into an ,allegory1 accord+ to ! be/ ,rules ( ,int]pretation4 ,/4 ,pet]'s ,words are ^!1 #b ,pet4 iii4 #aa1 #ab1 #ac4 ,see+ !n all ^! ,?+s %all be dissolv$1 :at mann] ( ,p]sons ought ye to be 9 all holy ,conv]sation & ,godl9ess8 ,look+ =1 & ha/+ ! ,com+ ( ! ,day ( ,god2 :]e9 ! ,heav5s be+ on ,fire %all be dissolv$1 & ! ,elem5ts %all melt ) f]v5t ,heat4 ,nev]!less we1 accord+ to 8 ,promise1 look = new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?2 :]e9 ,righte\sness %all dwell4 ,! ,"q is conc]n+ ?is la/ ,v]se1 ,:e!r ! new ,heav5s & ,e>? "h promis'd1 are to be real & mat]ial ,heav5s & ,e>?1 or only figurative & allegorical4 ,! ,words1 y see1 are cle>2 & ! g5]al ,rule ( ,int]pretation is ?is1 ,t we are n to rec$e f ! ,lett]1 or ! lit]al ,s5se1 unless !re be a ,necessity f ! ,subject-matt]2 su* a ,necessity1 z makes a lit]al ,int]pretation absurd4 ,b :]e is t ,necessity 9 ?is ,case8 ,_c ,god make new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 z easily z he made ! old ones8 ,is 8 ,/r5g? decay$ s9ce t ,"t1 or is ,matt] gr[n m disob$i5t8 ,nay1 does n ,nature (f] h] self volunt>ily to raise a new ,_w f ! second ,*aos1 z well z f ! fir/2 &1 "u ! ,conduct ( ,provid5ce1 to make x z conv5i5t an ,habitation z ! primval ,e>?8 ,!re=e no ,necessity c be pret5d$ ( leav+ ! litt]al ,s5se1 ^u an ,incapacity ( ! ,subject-matt]4 ,! second ,rule to det]m9e an ,int]pretation to be lit]al or allegorical1 is ! use ( ! same ,words or ,phrase 9 ! ,context1 & ! ,signification ( !m !re3 ,let's !n exam9e our ,case accord+ to ?is ,rule4 ,/4 ,pet] _h u'd ! same ,phrase ( ,heav5s & ,e>? twice be=e 9 ! same ,*apt]4 ,! old ,heav5s & ,e>?1 v]4 #e4 ,! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>?1 v]4 #g4 & n[ he uses x aga91 v]4 #ac4 ! new ,heav5s & ,e>?4 ,h we n !n ,reason to suppose1 t he takes x "h 9 ! same ,s5se1 t he _h done twice be=e1 = real & mat]ial ,heav5s & ,e>?8 ,!re is no ,m>k set ( a new ,signification1 nor :y we %\ld alt] ! ,s5se ( ! ,words4 ,t he us$ !m always be=e = ! mat]ial ,heav5s & ,e>?1 ,i ?9k none w "q2 & !re=e1 unless !y c give u a suffici5t ,reason1 :y we %\ld *ange ! ,signification ( ! ,words1 we are b\nd by ?is second ,rule also1 to und]/& !m 9 a litt]al ,s5se4 ,la/ly1 ,! v ,=m ( ! ,words1 & ! ,mann] ( _! ,dep5d5ce ^u ! ,context1 leads u to a litt]al ,s5se1 & to mat]ial ,heav5s & ,e>?4 ,nev]!less1 says ! ,apo/le1 we expect new ,heav5s1 c4 ,:y ,nev]!less6 t is1 not)/&+ ! ,dissolution ( ! pres5t ,heav5s & ,e>?4 ,! ,apo/le =esaw1 :at he _h said might raise a ,d\bt 9 _! ,m9ds1 :e!r all ,?+s w\ld n be at an ,end2 no?+ m ( ,heav5s & ,e>?1 or ( any habitable ,_w1 aft] ! ,conflagration3 ,& to obviate ?is1 he tells !m1 ,not)/&+ t wond]ful ,desolation t ,i h describ'd1 we d1 accordd+ to ,god's ,promises1 expect new ,heav5s & a new ,e>?1 to be an ,habitation = ! ,righte\s4 ,y see !n ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?1 :i* ! ,apo/le speaks (1 are sub/itut$ 9 ! ,place ( ^? t 7 de/roy$ at ! ,conflagration2 & w\ld y sub/itute allegorical ,heav5s & ,e>? 9 ! ,place ( ,mat]ial8 ,%ad[ = a ,sub/ance8 ,:at an ,equivocation w\ld x be 9 ! ,apo/le1 :5 ! ,d\bt 0 ab\t ! mat]ial ,heav5s & ,e>?1 to make an ,answ] ab\t allegorical4 ,la/ly1 ,! tim+ ( ! ,?+ det]m9es ! ,s5se3 ,:5 %all ?is new ,_w appe>8 aft] ! ,conflagration1 ! ,apo/le says3 ,!re=e x _c be und]/ood ( any moral ,r5ovation1 to be made at1 or 9 ! ,times ( ! ,gospel1 z ^! ,allegori/s pret5d4 ,we mu/ !re=e1 ^u all ,acc\nts1 conclude t ! ,apo/le int5d$ a lit]al ,s5se2 real & mat]ial ,heav5s1 to succe$ ^! aft] ! ,conflagration2 :i* 0 ! ,?+ to be prov'd4 ,& ,i "k n :at ,b>s ! ,_s ( ,god c set1 to keep u )9 ! ,compass ( a lit]al ,s5se1 if ^! be n suffici5t4 ,?us mu* = ! ,explication ( ,/4 ,pet]'s ,doctr9e conc]n+ ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?2 :i* secures ! second ,"p ( our ,!ory3 ,= ! ,!ory /&s ^u two ,pill>s1 or two ,p$e/als1 ! ante-diluvian ,e>? & ! future ,e>?2 or 9 ,/4 ,pet]'s ,phrase1 ! old ,heav5s & ,e>?1 & ! new ,heav5s & ,e>?2 & x _c be %ak51 s long z ^! two cont9ue firm & immoveable4 ,we might n[ put an ,end to ?is ,review1 b x may be expect$ possibly t we %\ld say some?+ conc]n+ ! ,mill5nium8 :i* we h1 contr>y to ! g5]al ,s5tim5t ( ! mod]n ,mill5n>ies1 plac'd 9 ! future ,e>?4 ,our ,op9ion ha? ?is ,advantage above o!rs1 t all fanatical ,pret5sions to ,p[] & ,empire 9 ?is ,_w1 are1 by ^! ,means1 bl[n away1 z ,*aff be=e ! ,w9d4 ,pr9ces ne$ n fe> to be de?ron$1 to make way to ! ,sa9ts2 nor ,gov]nm5ts unh+$1 t !y may rule ! ,_w ) a ,rod ( ,iron4 ,^! are ! ,effects ( ! wild ,en?usiasm2 see+ ! v ,/ate :i* !y aim at1 is n to be ^u ?is ,e>?4 ,b t our ,s5se may n be mi/ak5 or misappreh5d$ 9 ?is ,p>ticul>1 z if we ?\ght ! ,*ri/ian ,*ur* w\ld nev]1 ^u ?is ,e>?1 be 9 a bett] & happi] ,po/ure ?an x is 9 at pres5t3 ,we mu/ di/+ui% betwixt a ,melioration ( ! ,_w1 if y w all[ t ,^w2 & a ,mill5nium4 ,we d n d5y a ,re=mation & ,improvem5t ( ! ,*ur*1 bo? z to ,peace1 ,purity1 & ,piety3 ,t ,k may increase1 ,m5s ,m9ds be enl>g$1 & ,*ri/ian ,religion bett] und]/ood3 ,t ! ,p[] ( ,anti*ri/ %all be dim9i%'d1 ,p]secution cease1 ,lib]ty ( ,consci5ce all['d among/ ! ,re=m$2 & a great] ,union & ,h>mony e/abli%$3 ,t ,pr9ces w m9d ! publick ,good1 m ?an !y d n[2 & be !mselves bett] ,examples ( ,virtue & true ,piety4 ,all ?is may be1 & ,i hope w be e'er long4 ,b ! apocalyptical ,mill5nium1 or ! new ,j]usalem1 is /ill ano!r ,matt]3 ,x diff]s n 9 ,degree only f ! pres5t ,/ate1 b 9 a new ,ord] ( ,?+s2 bo? 9 ! moral ,_w & 9 ! natural2 & t _c be till we come into ! new ,heav5s & new ,e>?4 ,suppose :at ,re=mation y c 9 ?is ,_w1 !re w /ill rema9 _m ,?+s inconsi/5t ) ! true mill5nial ,/ate2 ,anti*ri/1 ?o' weakn$1 w n be f9ally de/roy$ till ! com+ ( our ,savi\r1 nor ,satan b\nd4 ,& !re w be always ,pov]ty1 ,w>s1 ,diseases1 ,knaves & ,hypocrites1 9 ?is ,_w1 :i* are n consi/5t ) ! new ,j]usalem1 z ,/4 ,john describes x1 ,apoc4 xxi4 #b1 #c1 #d1 c4 ,y see n[ :at our ,notion is ( ! ,mill5nium1 z we d5y ?is ,e>? to be ! ,seat ( x3 ',tis ! ,/ate t succe$s ! fir/ ,resurrection1 :5 ,satan is lock'd up 9 ! bottomless ,pit3 ,! ,/ate :5 ! ,m>tyrs are to return into ,life1 & :]e9 !y are to h ! fir/ ,lot & *ief ,%>e3 ,a ,/ate :i* is to la/ a ?\s& ,ye>s4 ,& ,bless$ & ,holy is he1 t ha? a ,"p 9 x2 on su* ! second ,dea? ha? no ,p[]2 b !y %all be ,prie/s ( ,god & ,*ri/1 & %all reign ) him a ?\s& ,ye>s4 ,if y w\ld see m p>ticul> ,reasons ( our ,judgm5t 9 ?is ,case1 :y su* a ,mill5nium is n to be expect$ 9 ?is ,_w2 !y are set d[n 9 ! #h? ,*ap4 ( ! #d? ,book1 & we d n ?9k x necess>y t !y %\ld be "h repeat$4 ,z to t ,diss]tion t foll[s ! ,mill5nium1 & rea*es to ! ,consummation ( all ,?+s see+ x is b problematical1 we leave x to /& or fall by ! ,evid5ce already giv52 & %\ld be v glad to see ! ,conjectures ( o!rs m le>n$1 9 ,speculations s ab/ruse & remote f common ,k4 ,!y _c surely be ?\ght unwor?y or unfit = our ,m$itations1 see+ !y are sugge/$ to u by ,scripture x self3 ,& to :at end 7 !y propos'd to u !re1 if x 0 n int5d$1 t !y %\ld be und]/ood1 soon] or lat]8 ,i h done ) ?is ,review2 & %all only add "o or two ,reflections ^u ! :ole ,disc\rse1 & s conclude4 ,y h se5 ! ,/ate ( ! ,!ory ( ! ,e>?1 z to ! ,matt]s1 ,=m1 & ,pro(s ( x1 bo? natural & sacr$3 ,if any "o w sub/itute a bett] 9 its ,place1 ,i %all ?9k my self m oblig$ to him1 ?an if he _h %ew$ me ! ,quadrature ( ! ,circle4 ,b x is n en\gh to pick ,qu>rels "h & !re2 t may be done by any ,writ+1 especially :5 x is ( s great ,ext5t & ,compreh5sion3 ,!y mu/ build up1 z well z pull d[n2 & give u ano!r ,!ory in/ead ( ?is1 fitt$ to ! same natural ,hi/ory ( ! ,e>?1 accord+ z x is set d[n 9 ,scripture2 & !n let ! ,_w take _! ,*oice4 ,he t cuts d[n a ,tree1 is b\nd 9 ,reason to plant two2 because !re is an ,haz>d 9 _! ,gr[? & ,?riv+4 ,!n z to ^? t are su* rigor\s ,scripturi/s1 z to require pla9ly demon/rative & irresi/ible ,texts = e ?+ !y ent]ta9 or believe2 !y w\ld d well to reflect & consid]1 :e!r1 = e ,article 9 ! ?ree ,cre$s 7:i* h no ,support f natural ,reason7 !y c br+ su* ,texts ( ,scripture z !y require ( o!rs2 or a fair] & ju/] ,evid5ce1 all ?+s consid]'d1 ?an we h done = ! ,sub/ance ( ?is ,!ory4 ,we h n inde$ said all t might be said1 z to ,antiquity2 t mak+ no "p 9 ?is ,review1 & be+ capable /ill ( great ,additions4 ,b z to ,scripture & ,reason ,i h no m to add3 ,^? t are n satisfi$ ) ! ,pro(s already produc'd ^u ^! two ,heads1 are "u a ,fate1 good or bad1 :i* is n 9 my ,p[] to ov]come4 ,,f9is4 ,footnote #f3 ,!re 0 a ,sect among/ ! ,jews t held ?is ,p]petuity & ,immutability ( ,nature2 & ,maimonides himself 0 ( ?is ,pr9ciple1 & gives ! same ,reason = x ) ! ,sc(f]s "h 9 ! ,text1 ,quod mundus ret9et sequitur ,consuetud9em suam4 ,& z to ^? ( ! ,jews t 7 ,ari/oteleans1 x 0 v suitable to _! pr9ciples to hold ! ,incorruptibility ( ! ,_w1 z _! ,ma/] did4 ,vid4 ,m$4 9 loc4 ,footnote #g3 1 p] que4 ,vulgat4 ,quamobrem1 ,beza4 ,qu de caus1 ,grot4 ,nemo int]pretum r$didit 1 p] quas2 sub9tellig5do aquas4 ,hoc enim argum5tationem ,apo/olicana toll]et1 suppon]etque illusores illos ignorsse quod olim fu]it ,diluvium2 ,quod supponi non posse supra o/5dimus4 ,footnote #h3 ,?is ,phrase or mann] ( ,spee* vel is n usual 9 ,greek ,au?ors2 & ^u a l ,subject1 ,plato sai?1 1 1 1 b he t %\ld translate ,plato1 ! ,_w /&s out ( ,fire1 ,wat]1 c4 w\ld be ?\ght nei!r ,grecian1 nor ,philosoph]4 ,! same ,phrase is u'd 9 recit+ ,h]aclitus 8 ,op9ion1 1 4 ,& also 9 ,?ales 8 :i* is /ill ne>] to ! ,subject1 1 1 1 :i* ,cic]o r5d]s1 ex aqu1 dixit1 con/>e omnia4 ,s t x is easy to "k ! true ,importance ( ?is ,phrase1 & h[ x is ill r5d]'d 9 ! ,engli%1 /&+ out ( ! ,wat]4 ,footnote #i3 ,:e!r y ref] ! ,words 4 sep>ately to ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?1 or bo? to ! ,e>?1 or bo? to bo?1 x w make no great ,diff]5ce z to our ,int]pretation4 ,footnote #aj3 ,i "k "s w\ld make ?is ,place ( no effect by r5d]+ ! ,hebrew ,p>ticle juxta1 by or ne> to2 s !y w\ld read x ?us1 he _h f\nd$ ! ,e>? by ! ,sea-side1 & e/abli%'d x by ! ,floods4 ,:at is !re wond]ful 9 ?is1 t ! ,%ores %\ld lie by ! ,sea-side8 ,:]e c\ld !y lie else8 ,:at ,reason or ,argum5t is ?is1 :y ! ,e>? %\ld be ! ,"l's8 ,! ,e>? is ! ,"l's1 = he ha? f\nd$ x ne> ! ,seas4 ,:]e is ! ,consequ5ce ( ?is8 ,b if he f\nd$ x ^u ! ,seas1 :i* c\ld n be done by any o!r ,h& b 81 x %ews bo? ! ,workman & ! ,ma/]4 ,& accord+ly 9 t o!r1 ,psal4 cxxxvi4 #f1 if y r5d] x1 ,he /ret*$ out ! ,e>? ne> ! ,wat]s1 ,h[ is t "o ( ,god's great ,wond]s1 z x is !re repres5t$ to be8 ,because 9 "s few ,places ?is ,p>ticle is r5d]$ o!rwise1 :]e ! ,s5se w be> x1 mu/ we !re=e r5d] x s :5 we please1 & :]e ! ,s5se w n be> x8 ,?is be+ ! mo/ usual ,signification ( x1 & !re be+ no o!r ,^w t signifies above m frequ5tly or det]m9ately ?an ?is does1 :y mu/ x signify o!rwise 9 ?is ,place8 ,m5 w wriggle any way to get f "u ! ,=ce ( a ,text1 t does n suit to _! own ,notions4 ,footnote #aa3 ,?is read+ or translat+ is g5]ally foll[$1 7,!or4 ,book i4 p4 #hf47 ?\gh ! ,engli% ,translation read on a heap1 unsuitably to ! ,matt] & to ! ,s5se4 ,footnote #ab3 ,see ,philo ,judu 8 ,description ( ! ,deluge1 bo? z to ! ,commotions ( ! ,heav5s1 & ! ,fractions ( ! ,e>?4 ,9 8 fir/ ,treatise de ,abrahamo1 mih1 p4 #bgi4 ,footnote #ac3 ,uti comp>atio prc$5s1 v]4 #d1 #e1 #f4 de ortu ,telluris1 sumitur ab dificio1 ita hc alt]a de orsu m>is1 sumitur p>tu2 exhibetur ,oceanus1 primm1 ut ftus inclusus 9 ut]o1 de9 ut erump5s prodeuns1 d5ique ut fasciis primus suis panniis involvutus4 ,atque ex ap]to ,t]r ut]o prorupit aqu>um moles1 ut proluties ill1 quam simul cum ftu pr(und]e solet pu]p]a4 ,,an ,,answ] ,,to ,,! ,,exceptions ,,made ,,by ,mr4 ,,erasmus ,,w>r51 ,aga9/ ! ,,sacr$ ,,!ory ,,( ,,! ,,e>?4 ,,! ,,f\r? ,,edition4 ,,london3 ,pr9t$ = ,j4 ,,hooke1 at ! ,fl[] de ,luce 9 ,fleet/reet1 ,,mdccxxvi4 ,,an ,,answ] ,,to ,,! ,,exceptions ,,made ,,by ,mr4 ,,erasmus ,,w>r51 ,,aga9/ ,,! ,,!ory ( ! ,,e>?4 ,if x be ,civility to return a spe$y ,answ] to a ,dem& or ,message1 ,i w n fail to pay t ,respect to ! late ,au?or ( ! ,exceptions aga9/ ! ,!ory ( ! ,e>?4 ,i "k1 %ort ,follies1 & %ort ,qu>rels1 are ! be/3 ,& to (f] ,satisfaction at ! fir/ ,opportunity1 is ! faire/ ,way to put an ,end to ,controv]sies4 ,besides1 su* p]sonal ,alt]cations z ^!1 are b ,res p]itur1 :i* d n des]ve mu* ,"t or ,/udy2 b1 l ,rep>tees1 are be/ made (f h&1 & nev] ?\ght on m4 ,i only desire t ,fri5dl9ess1 t "s ,all[ance may be made z to ,unaccuracy ( ,/yle3 ,:i* is always all['d 9 ha/y ,dispat*es4 ,i %all make no ,excursions f ! ,subject1 nor use any o!r ,me?od ?an to foll[ ! le>n$ ,exceptor f ,*apt] to ,*apt]1 & obs]ve 8 ,/eps & ,motions1 s f> z !y are contr>y to ! ,!ory4 ,b if he div]t out ( 8 ,way1 = 8 ,pleasure1 or o!r ,reasons be/ kn[n to himself1 ,i may take notice ( x p]haps1 b %all n foll[ him any f>!r ?an my ,bus9ess leads me2 hav+ no design to abridge 8 ,lib]ty1 b to def5d my own ,writ+s :]e !y are attack'd4 ,give me leave !re=e1 )\t any o!r ,preface or ,c]emony1 to fall to our ,"w4 ,,*ap4 ,i4 ,?is ,*apt] is only an ,introduction1 & treats ( o!r ,?+s1 )\t any p>ticul> ,opposition to ! ,!ory4 ,& !re=e ,i %all only give y ! ,conclusion ( x1 9 ! ,au?or's own ,words3 ,s mu* = ! fir/ ,*apt]2 :i* may be reckon$ z an ,introduction to ! foll[+ ,disc\rse4 ,:i* if any %all look ^u z a ,collection ( ,notes1 some:at confus$ly put toge!r1 r ?an a =mal1 well dige/$ ,treatise1 !y w ent]ta9 ! be/ or true/ ,idea ( x4 ,a sev]e ,c5sure3 ,b e ,man be/ und]/&s 8 own ,works4 ,,*ap4 ,,ii4 ,"h he beg9s to ent] ^u p>ticul> ,exceptions3 ,& 8 fir/ ,head is aga9/ ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?1 pag4 #de4 z expla9$ by ! ,!ory4 ,to ?is he gives b "o ,exception 9 ?is ,*apt]3 ,namely1 ,t x w\ld h tak5 up too mu* ,"t2 ! ,_w be+ made 9 six ,days4 ,:]eas _m ,sep>ations ( ! ,*aos1 & ( ! ,elem5ts1 7 to be made1 accord+ to ! ,!ory1 :i* c\ld n be dispat*'d 9 s %ort a ,"t4 ,to ?is ,exception1 ! g5]al ,answ] may be ?is2 ei!r y take ! ,hypo!sis ( an ord9>y ,provid5ce1 or ( an extraord9>y1 z to ! ,"t all[$ = ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?3 ,if y proce$ accord+ to an ord9>y ,provid5ce1 ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>? w\ld require mu* m ,"t ?an six ,days3 ,b if accord+ to an extraord9>y1 y may suppose x made 9 six ,m9utes1 if y please4 ',twas pla9 ,"w1 & a simple ,process1 accord+ to ! ,!ory2 consi/+ only ( su* & su* ,sep>ations1 & a ,concretion3 ,& ei!r ( ^! might be accel]at$1 & dispat*'d 9 a long] or %ort] ,"t1 z ,provid5ce ?\ght fit4 ,h[ev]1 ?is ,objection does n come well f ! ,h&s ( ?is ,au?or1 :o makes all ! ,m\nta9s ( ! ,e>? 7! mo/ op]ose ,"p ( x1 z "o w\ld ?9k7 to be rais'd 9 a small ,p>cel ( a ,day by ! ,heat & ,action ( ! ,sun2 z we %all f9d 9 ! t5? ,*apt]1 h]eaft]4 ,he seems to proce$ by natural ,causes2 = su* are ! ,heat & ,action ( ! ,sun3 ,& if s1 he w f9d himself z mu* /rait5'd = ,"t1 z ! ,!ori/ c be4 ,b if he say1 ! ,"w ( ,nature & ( ! ,sun 0 accel]at$ by an extra-ord9>y ,p[]1 he mu/ all[ u to say ! same ,?+ ( ! ,sep>ations ( ! ,*aos1 & ! fir/ ,concretion ( ! ,e>?4 ,= he _c reasonably deb> u t ,lib]ty :i* he takes himself1 unless we h deb>r'd & exclud$ our selves4 ,n[ 'tis pla91 ! ,!ori/ nev] exclud$ an extraord9>y ,provid5ce 9 ! ,=mation & ,con/ruction ( ! ,e>?2 z appe>s1 & is op5ly express'd 9 _m ,p>ts ( ! ,!ory1 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #hh4 ,see1 if y please1 ! ,conclusion ( ! fif? ,*apt]1 :i* treats ab\t ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?4 ,! la/ ,p>agraph is ?is3 ,give me leave only1 be=e we proce$ any f>!r1 to annex "h a %ort ,adv]tisem5t1 conc]n+ ! ,causes ( ?is wond]ful ,/ructure ( ! fir/ ,e>?3 ',tis true1 we h propos'd ! natural ,causes ( x1 & ,i d n "k :]e9 our ,explication is false or defective2 b 9 ,?+s ( ?is ,k9d we may easily be too cr$ul\s3 ,& ?is ,/ructure is s m>vell\s1 t x ought r to be consid]'d z a p>ticul> ,effect ( ! ,div9e ,art1 ?an z ! ,"w ( ,nature4 ,! :ole ,globe ( ! ,wat] vault$ ov]1 & ! ext]ior ,e>? hang+ above ! ,deep1 su/a9'd by no?+ b its own ,measures & ,mann] ( ,con/ruction3 ,a ,build+ )\t ,f\ndation or ,corn]-/one4 ,?is seems to be a ,piece ( ,div9e ,geometry or ,ar*itecture2 & to ?is1 ,i ?9k1 is to be ref]r'd t magnific5t ,*all5ge :i* ,god ,almighty made to ,job2 ,:]e wa/ ?\1 :5 ,i laid ! ,f\ndations ( ! ,e>?8 ,decl>e1 c4 ,moses also1 :5 be _h describ'd ! ,*aos1 sai?1 ,! ,_s ( ,god mov'd ^u1 or sat brood+ ^u1 ! ,face ( ! ,wat]s2 )\t all d\bt1 to produce "s ,effects !re4 ,& ,/4 ,pet]1 :5 he speaks ( ! ,=m ( ! ,anti-deluvian ,e>?1 h[ x /ood1 9 ref]5ce to ! ,wat]s1 adds1 ,by ! ,^w ( ,god1 or by ! ,wisdom ( ,god1 x 0 made s4 ,& ?is same ,wisdom ( ,god1 9 ! ,prov]bs1 z we obs]v$ be=e1 takes notice ( ?is v ,piece ( ,"w 9 ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?3 ,:5 he set an ,orb ov] ! ,face ( ! ,deep1 ,i 0 !re4 ,:]e=e to ! great ,ar*itect1 :o made ! b\ndless ,univ]se out ( no?+1 & =m'd ! ,e>? out ( a ,*aos1 let ! ,praise ( ! :ole ,"w1 & p>ticul>ly1 ( ?is ,ma/]-piece1 = ev]1 ) all ,hon\r1 be giv54 ,9 l ,mann]1 !re is a l>g] ,acc\nt ( ,provid5ce1 bo? ord9>y & extraord9>y1 z to ! ,revolutions ( ! natural ,_w1 9 ! la/ ,p>agraph ( ! eigh? ,*apt]2 & l ,reflections are made 9 o!r ,places1 :5 ,occasion is (f]'d4 ,we h n1 !re=e1 any :]e exclud$ ! ,influ5ce & ,b5efit ( sup]ior ,causes1 :]e ! ,case requires x3 ,especially1 :5 'tis only to modify ! ,effect1 z to ,"t & ,dispat*4 ,& 9 t ,case1 none w h m ne$ ( x ?an himself2 z we %all f9d 9 ! ,exam9ation ( 8 t5? ,*apt]1 ab\t ! ,orig9 ( ,m\nta9s4 ,! re/ ( ?is second ,*apt] is sp5t 9 ?ree ,excursions4 ,"o 9 ju/ify+ ! ,c>tesian ,way ( =m+ ,light & ! ,sun1 z agreeable to ,moses4 ,! second ab\t ! ,jewi% ,cabala1 & ,cabali/ical ,int]pretations4 ,& ! ?ird ab\t my/ical ,numb]s4 ,b ! ,!ory n be+ conc]n'd 9 ^! ,?+s1 ,i leave !m to ! ,au?or1 & 8 ,read]s1 to enjoy ! ,pleasure & ,pr(it ( !m4 ,& proce$ to ! ?ird ,*apt]4 ,,*ap4 ,,iii4 ,9 ?is ,*apt] a second ,exception aga9/ ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?1 z propos'd 9 ! ,!ory1 is all$g'd3 ,& 'tis ?is2 ,! ,fluctuation ( ! ,*aos1 or ( t fir/ wat]y ,globe1 w\ld h9d]1 he says1 any ,concretion ( ,e>? ^u its ,surface4 ,n t !re 7 ,w9ds or ,/orms !n1 to agitate ^? ,wat]s2 nei!r w\ld ! ,motion ( ! ,e>?1 or ! ,rotation ( t ,globe1 di/urb !m1 z he all[s !re2 b ! ,di/urbance w\ld h ,rise f ,tides1 p4 #gd4 l94 #ah1 #ai4 or ! ,ebb+s & ,fl[+s ( t great ,ocean1 :i*1 he says1 mu/ h be5 !n1 z well z n[2 ,& ! ,reason he gives1 is ?is2 because ! ,flux & ,reflux ( ! ,sea dep5d ^u ! ,moon2 & ! ,moon 0 !n pres5t1 z he says1 9 our ,heav5s1 or 9 our ,vortex3 ,& !re=e1 w\ld h ! same ,effect !n1 ^u t ,body ( ,wat]s :i* lay "u x1 t x ha? n[ ^u ! ,sea4 ,t ! ,moon 0 9 ! ,heav5s1 & 9 our ,neighb\rhood1 :5 ! ,e>? 0 =m'd1 he proves f ! six ,days ,creation3 & sp5ds two or ?ree ,pages 9 ,wit & ,scold+ ^u ?is ,subject1 p4 #gg1 #gh1 #gi4 ,b1 ) 8 leave1 :5 all is done1 8 ,argum5t w be ( no ,=ce1 unless he c prove1 t ! f\r? ,day's ,creation 0 be=e ! ?ird4 ,i confess1 ,i h he>d ( a ,wag] t 0 lo/ ^u a l ,case1 namely1 ,:e!r ,h5ry ,,viii4 0 be=e ,h5ry ,,vii8 ,b t 0 done by ,complot 9 ! ,company1 to :om x 0 ref]r'd to decide ! ,"q4 ,we h no ,plot "h1 b appeal fairly to t ,judge ! ,exceptor ha? *os51 namely1 to ,scripture1 :i* tells u1 t ! ,moon 0 made ! f\r? ,day1 & ! ,e>? 0 =m'd ! ?ird4 ,!re=e1 unless ! f\r? ,day 0 be=e ! ?ird1 ! ,moon c\ld n h9d] ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?4 ,b ,i hope1 say y1 ?is is a ,misrepres5tation4 ,! ,animadv]t] sure w\ld n put ! ,matt] ^u ?is ,issue4 ,yes1 he does4 ,= :5 he _h oppos'd to our ,=mation ( ! ,e>?1 ! ,fluctuation ( ! ,wat]s1 caus'd1 z he phrases x1 by ! bulky ,pres5ce ( ! ,moon1 he concludes ) ^! ,words1 7p4 #gg4 ,p>ag4 #c47 ,b 9 ref]5ce to ?is ,matt]1 !re is a ,d\bt made by ! ,!ori/1 :i* mu/ be consid]'d & remov$2 o!rwise mo/ ( :at ha? be5 said1 t\*+ ! ,in/ability & ,fluctuation ( ^! ,wat]s1 w be va9 & gr\ndless3 ,! ,d\bt is1 ,:e!r ! ,moon 7 !n 9 our ,neighb\rhood4 ,y see t ,matt] is put ^u ?is ,issue1 ,:e!r ! ,moon 0 9 ! ,neighb\rhood ( ! ,e>?1 at ! ,"t ( its ,=mation4 ,we say %e 0 n2 & prove x by ?is pla9 ,argum5t1 ,if %e 0 n 9 ,be+ at t ,"t1 %e 0 n 9 our ,neighb\rhood3 ,b unless ! f\r? ,day 0 be=e ! ?ird1 %e 0 n 9 ,be+4 ,ergo4 ,b aft] all1 if ! ,moon _h be5 pres5t !n1 & !re _h be5 ,tides1 or any o!r ,fluctuation t[>ds ! ,poles1 we h no ,reason to believe1 accord+ to ! ,exp]i5ces we h n[1 t t w\ld h h9d]'d ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?1 ^u ! ,surface ( ! ,*aos4 ,= :y %\ld !y h h9d]'d t m1 ?an !y d ! ,=mation ( ,ice ^u ! ,surface ( ! ,sea8 ,we "k1 9 cold ,regions1 ! ,seas are froz51 not)/&+ _! ,tides2 & 9 ! ,m\?s ( ,riv]s1 :]e !re is bo? ! ,curr5t & ,/ream ( ! ,riv] on "o h&1 & ! ,c\nt]-,curr5t ( ! ,tides on ! o!r2 ^!1 toge!r1 _c h9d] ! ,concretion t is made on ! ,surface ( ! ,wat]3 ,& our ,wat] is a ,sub/ance m ?91 & easily brok51 ?an t t5aci\s ,film 01 t cov]'d ! ,*aos4 ,,:]e=e1 ^u all ,suppositions1 we h ,reason to conclude1 t no ,fluctuations ( ! ,*aos c\ld h9d] ! ,=mation ( ! fir/ ,e>?4 ,la/ly1 ,! ,obs]vator opposes ! ,reasons t are giv5 by ! ,!ori/1 :y ! ,pres5ce ( ! ,moon 0 less ne$ful 9 ! fir/ ,_w4 ,namely1 because !re 7 no long ,w9t] ,nights2 nor ! great ,pool ( ! ,sea to move or gov]n4 ,z to ! second ,reason1 'tis only hypo!tical2 & if ! ,hypo!sis be true1 ,t !re 0 no op5 ,sea at t ,"t1 7:i* mu/ be else:]e exam9'd17 ! ,consequ5ce is c]ta9ly true4 ,b z to ! fir/ ,reason1 he w n all[ ! ,consequ5ce1 ?o' ! ,hypo!sis be admitt$4 ,= he says1 p4 #gi4 ,z !re 7 no long ,w9t] ,nights !n1 s !re 7 no %ort ,summ] ones nei!r3 ,s t set b ! "o aga9/ ! o!r1 & ! ,pres5ce ( ! ,moon may seem to h be5 z ne$ful !n1 9 reg>d ( ! ,l5g? ( ,nights1 z %e is n[4 ,?is looks l a witty ,obs]vation1 b x does n rea* ! ,po9t4 ,is !re z mu* ne$ ( ! ,moon 9 ,spa91 z 9 ,lapl&1 or ! ,nor!rn ,c\ntries8 ,!re is z mu* ,night 9 "o ,place z ano!r1 )9 ! ,compass ( a ,ye>1 b ! great ,inconv5i5ce is1 :5 ! ,night falls ^u ! ,h\rs ( ,travel1 or ! ,h\rs ( ,"w & ,bus9ess2 = if x fall only ^u ,h\rs ( ,sleep1 or ( ,re/ & ,retirem5t1 z x does c]ta9ly m 9 ,spa91 & 9 ^? ,climates t approa* ne>] to an ,equ9ox2 ! ,moon is !re less necess>y 9 t ,respect3 ,we c sleep )\t ,moon%9e1 or )\t ,light1 b we _c travel1 or d ,bus9ess abroad1 )\t ,haz>d & great ,inconv5i5ce1 if !re be no ,light4 ,s t ! ,reason ( ! ,!ori/ holds good1 viz4 ,t !re w\ld be m ,necessity ( ,moon-%9e 9 long ,w9t] ,nights1 ?an 9 a p]petual ,equ9ox4 ,we proce$ n[ to ! re/ ( ?is ,*apt]1 :i* is made up ( "s second>y ,*>ges aga9/ ?is ,"p ( ! ,!ory1 conc]n+ ! ,*aos & ! ,=mation ( ! fir/ ,e>?4 ,z1 ,fir/1 ,t x is1 p4 #hj1 #ha4 ,prec>i\s3 ,secondly1 p4 #hc4 ,unphilosophical3 ,&1 ,?irdly1 ,antiscriptural2 :i* we %all answ] 9 ord]4 ,he seems to (f] at ?ree or f\r ,in/ances ( ,prec>i\sness1 z to ! ,+r$i5ts ( ! ,*aos1 _! ,proportions & ,sep>ations2 b 8 ,qu>rel is *iefly ) ! oily ,p>ticles3 ,^! he w sc>ce all[ at all2 nor t !y c\ld sep>ate !mselves 9 due ,"t to receive ! t]re/rial1 at lea/ 9 due ,proportions4 ,fir/1 ,he w\ld h no oily ,p>ticles 9 ! ,*aos4 ,b :y s1 ,i pray8 ,:at ,pro( or j ,exception is !re aga9/ !m8 ,:y may n !re be orig9al oily ,p>ticles1 z well z orig9al salt ,p>ticles8 ,su* z y\r great ,ma/] ,des ,c>tes supposes1 ,pr94 ph4 l4 #d4 4 #hd4 ,meteor4 c4 #a4 4 #h4 ,he :o consid]s t va/ ,quantity ( oleag9\s ,matt] t is disp]s'd e :]e1 9 ,vegetables1 9 ,animals1 & 9 _m sorts ( ,e>?s1 & t ?is mu/ h be5 f ! ,beg9n+1 or z soon z ! ,e>? _h any ,furniture2 w see ,reason to believe t su* ,p>ticles mu/ be ?\ght orig9al & primeval2 n =g'd bel[ ! ,abyss1 & extract$ f ! inf]ior ,regions ( ! ,e>?3 ,= t w\ld require a ,process ( _m ,ages2 :]eas1 ^! be+ ! ,pr9ciples ( ,f]tility1 x is reasonable to suppose1 t a new ,_w ab\nds ) !m m ?an an old "o4 ,la/ly1 ,if we suppose oily ,p>ticles to be t5ui\s & bran*y1 z y\r ,philosoph] does1 too gross to be ,air1 & too light = ,wat]2 :y %\ld we imag9e t 9 t va/ ,mass & ,v>iety ( ,p>ticles1 :]e( ! ,*aos consi/$1 !re %\ld n be any ( ?is ,figure1 z well z ( o!rs8 ,or1 :at ,reason is !re to suppose1 t !re are none ( t ,figure1 b :at are br\ght f ! inf]ior ,regions ( ! ,e>?8 ,=1 ( all o!rs1 ^! seem to be ! mo/ unlikely1 if n incapable1 ( be+ extract$ f !nce4 ,& if !re be only a gradual ,diff]5ce1 9 ,magnitude & ,mobility1 betwixt ! ,p>ticles ( ,air & ,oil1 z t ,philosoph] seems to suppose1 ,pr94 phil4 l4 #d4 4 #gf4 :y mu/ we exclude ^! ,degrees1 & yet admit ! high] & l[]8 ,! second ,?+ :i* he *>ges ) ,prec>i\sness1 is ! ,sep>ation ( ?is oily ,matt]1 9 due "t1 s z to make a ,mixture & ,concretion ) ! t]re/rial ,p>ticles t fell f above4 ,?is ,objection 0 bo? made & answ]$ by ! ,!ori/2 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #gi4 :i* ! ,obs]vator might h v\*saf'd to h tak5 notice (2 & ei!r confut$ ! ,answ]1 or sp>'d himself ! ,pa9s ( repeat+ ! ,objection4 ,! ?ird ,prec>i\sness is1 conc]n+ ! ,quantity & ,proportion ( ^! ,p>ticles3 ,& ! f\r?1 conc]n+ ! ,quantity & ,proportion ( ! ,wat]4 ,! ,exceptor1 x seems1 w\ld h _h ! ,!ori/ to h gaug$ ^! ,liquors1 & told him ! j ,measure & ,proportion ( ea*2 b1 9 :at ,!ory or ,hypo!sis is t done8 ,has 8 great ,philosoph]1 9 8 ,hypo!sis ( ,?ree ,elem5ts1 7:i* ! ,exceptor makes use (1 p4 #eb47 or 9 8 sev]al ,regions ( ! un=m'd ,e>?1 ! ,f\r? ,book ( 8 ,pr9ciples1 def9'd ! ,quantity & ,dim5sions ( ea*8 ,or 9 ! m9]al ,p>ticles & ,juices1 :i* he draws f ! l[] ,regions1 does he det]m9e ! ,quantity ( !m8 ,& yet ^!1 by _! ,excess1 or ,defect1 might be ( great ,inconv5i5ce to ! ,_w3 ,nei!r d ,i c5sure him = ^! ,?+s1 z prec>i\s4 ,=1 :5 ! ,nature ( a ,?+ admits a ,latitude1 ! orig9al ,quantity ( x is left to be det]m9'd by ! ,effects2 & ! ,hypo!sis /&s good1 if nei!r any ,?+ antec$5t1 nor any pres5t ,phnom5a1 c be all$g$ aga9/ x4 ,b if ^! ,examples1 f 8 great ,philosoph] be n suffici5t1 ,i w give him "o f an ,au?or beyond all ,exceptions2 ,& t is f himself4 ,does ! ,animadv]t]1 9 8 new ,hypo!sis conc]n+ ! ,deluge1 ,*4 #ae4 give u ! j ,proportions ( 8 ,rock-,wat]1 & ! j ,proportions ( 8 ,ra9-,wat]1 t concurr$ to make ! ,deluge8 ,i f9d no ,calculations !re1 b g5]al ,expressions1 t ! "o 0 f> great] ?an ! o!r2 & t may be easily presum$1 conc]n+ ! oily ,sub/ance1 & ! wat]y ,*aos3 ,:at ,scruples !re=e1 p4 #hj1 #ha4 he raises1 9 ref]5ce to ! ,*aos1 aga9/ ! ,!ori/1 = n hav+ demon/rat$ ! ,proportions ( ! ,liquors ( ! ,abyss1 fall ^u 8 own ,hypo!sis2 = ! same or great] ,reasons4 ,& y "k :at ! old ,v]se says1 ,turpe e/ ,doctori1 cum culpa r$urguit ipsum4 ,b1 h[ev]1 he w h su* ,exceptions1 p4 #ha4 to /& good aga9/ ! ,!ori/1 ?\gh !y are n good aga9/ o!r ,p]sons2 because ! ,!ori/ /&s ^u ,t]ms#ad ( ,c]ta9ty1 & 9 "o ,place ( 8 ,book1 has ?is ,s5t5ce1 ,ego quidem1 c4 ,^! ,words1 ,i ?9k1 are v exceptionable1 if !y be tak5 ) ! ,context3 ,= ?is ,evid5ce & ,c]ta9ty1 :i* ! ,!ori/ speaks (1 is br\ght 9 !re 9 ,opposition to su* unc]ta9 ,argum5ts1 z are tak5 f ! ,int]pretation ( ,fables & ,symbols2 or f ,etymologies & ,grammatical ,criticisms1 :i* are expresly m5tion'd 9 ! prec$+ ,disc\rse3 ,& yet ?is ,s5t5ce1 because x might be tak5 9 too great an ,ext5t1 is left out 9 ! second ,edition ( ! ,!ory1 & !re=e1 none _h ,reason to insi/ ^u x4 ,b ,i see ! ,exceptor puts himself into a ,/ate ( ,w>1 & ?9ks !re is no f\l ,play aga9/ an ,enemy4 ,s mu* = 8 ,*>ge ( ,prec>i\sness4 ,we n[ come to ! second1 :i* is call'd ,unphilosophicalness4 ,&1 :y is ! ,!ori/1 9 ?is ,case1 unphilosophical8 ,because1 says ! ,exceptor1 he supposes t]re/rial ,p>ticles to be disp]s'd ?r\gh ! :ole ,sph]e ( ! ,*aos1 z high z ! ,moon3 ,& :y n1 pray1 if x be a m]e ,*aos8 ,:]e1 antec$5tly to ,sep>ations1 all ,?+s are mix'd & bl5d$ )\t ,di/9ction ( ,gravity or ,levity2 o!rwise x is n a m]e ,*aos3 ,& :5 ,sep>ations beg9 to be made1 & ,di/9ction ( ,p>ts & ,regions1 s f> x is ceas+ to be a m]e ,*aos4 ,b !n1 says ! ,obs]vator1 :y did n ! ,moon come d[n1 z well z ^! t]re/rial ,p>ticles8 ,i answ] by ano!r ,"q1 ,:y does n ! ,moon come d[n n[8 ,see+ %e is /ill 9 our ,vortex1 & at ! same ,di/ance2 & s ! same ,reason :i* keeps h] up n[1 kept h] up !n3 ,:i* ,reason he w n be at a loss to und]/&1 if he und]/& ! ,pr9ciples ( 8 great ,philosoph]4 ,we come n[ to ! la/ ,*>ge3 ,t ! ,!ory1 9 ?is ,"p ( x1 is antiscriptural4 ,& :y s8 ,because x supposes ! ,*aos d>k1 :]eas ! ,scripture says1 !re 0 ,light ! fir/ ,day4 ,well1 b does ! ,scripture say1 t ! ,*aos 0 ?r\ghly illum9at$ ! fir/ ,day8 ,! ,exceptor1 p4 #eb4 z ,i rememb]1 makes ! primig5ial ,light to h be5 ! ,rudim5t ( a ,sun2 & calls x !re1 l94 #ag4 a fa9t ,light1 & a feeble ,light2 & 9 ?is ,place1 l94 #bg4 a fa9t ,glimm]+4 ,if !n ! ,sun1 9 all its ,/r5g? & ,glory1 _c sometimes dispel a ,mi/ out ( ! ,air1 :at c\ld ?is fa9t1 feeble ,glimm]+ d1 t[>ds ! ,dissipation ( su* a gross calig9\s ,opacity1 z t 08 ,?is ,light might be suffici5t to make "s ,di/9ction ( ,day & ,night 9 ! ,skies2 & we d n f9d any o!r ,m>k ( its ,/r5g? 9 ,scripture1 nor any o!r ,use made ( x4 ,s we h done ) ?is ,*apt]4 ,give me leave only1 )\t ,(f5ce1 to obs]ve ! ,/yle ( ! ,exceptor1 9 ref]5ce to ,scripture1 & ! ,!ory4 ,he is apt to call e ,?+ antiscriptural1 t suits n 8 ,s5se2 nei!r is t en\gh1 b he mu/ also call x1 p4 #gh4 a bold ,affront to ,scripture4 ,he confesses1 he ha? made1 p4 #bii4 p54 a little bold ) ,scripture himself1 9 8 new ,hypo!sis2 h[ mu* t little w prove1 we %all see h]eaft]4 ,b h[ev]1 z to t h>d ,^w1 ,affront1 a discreet ,man1 z he is n apt to give an ,affront1 s nei!r is he =w>d to call e cross ,^w1 an ,affront3 ,bo? ^? ,hum\rs are ,extreams1 & bre$ ,qu>rels4 ,suppose a ,man %\ld say boldly1 ,god ,almighty ha? no ,"r ,h&4 ,oh1 might ! ,animadv]t] cry1 ,t's a bold ,affront to ,scripture3 ,= ,i c %ew y _m & pla9 ,texts ( ,scripture1 bo? 9 ! ,old ,te/am5t1 & 9 ! ,new ,te/am5t1 :]e express ,m5tion is made ( ,god's ,"r ,h&4 ,& w y (f] to oppose ,reason & ,philosophy to express ,words ( ,scripture1 (t5 repeat$1 & 9 bo? ,te/am5ts8 ,o ,tempora1 ,o ,mores6 ,s f> z my ,obs]vation rea*es1 weak ,reasons commonly produce /rong ,passions4 ,:5 a ,man ha? cle> ,reasons1 !y satisfy & quiet ! ,m9d2 & he is n mu* conc]n'd1 :e!r o!rs receive 8 ,notions1 or no3 ,b :5 we h a /rong ,av]sion to an ,op9ion1 f o!r ,motives & ,consid]ations1 & f9d our ,reasons d\btful or insuffici5t2 !n1 accord+ to ! ,c\rse ( human ,nature1 ! ,passions rise = a f>!r ,assi/ance2 & :at is want+1 9 po9t ( ,argum5t1 is made up by ,invectives & ,aggravations4 ,footnote #ad3 ,eg3 quidem i et sum s5t5tis1 s 9 b>um resum de quibus agnt regniti5em1 a al>um qunque1 quo mem5ts snt1 sum s ,des aut ,natur ut pat e/es p]v9i5di1 ratio i ce e/1 aliq cl>is invi3 ,non eujecturatis1 v1 ,quetras nimpe i1 que opesmi sui1 qui meimi sicav5t ab1 quam amct]54 ,,*ap4 ,,iv4 ,?is ,*apt] is *iefly conc]n+ ! ,c5tral ,fire1 & ! ,orig9 ( ! ,*aos2 ( bo? :i*1 ! ,!ori/ _h decl>$ he w\ld n treat3 ,& 'tis an unreasonable ,viol5ce to =ce an ,au?or to treat ( :at ,?+s we please1 & n all[ him to prescribe ,b\nds to 8 own ,disc\rse4 ,z to ! fir/ ( ^!1 see :at ! ,!ori/ ha? said1 ,engl4 ,!or4 p4 #dea1 & #hf1 #fg4 ,by :i* ,passages x is evid5t1 t he did n m$dle ) ! c5tral ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?2 nor ?\ght x necess>y = 8 ,hypo!sis3 ,z is also m fully express'd 9 ! ,lat9 ,!ory1 p4 #de4 ,=1 d b all[ him a ,*aos f ! ,bottom ( ! ,abyss1 upw>ds to ! ,moon1 & he desires no m = ! ,=mation ( an habitable ,e>?3 ,nei!r is x ! ,"p ( ,wisdom1 to load a new ,subject ) unnecess>y ,curiosities4 ,!n z to ! ,orig9 ( ! ,*aos1 see h[ ! ,!ori/ b\nds 8 ,disc\rse z to t1 #ae;,engl4 ,!or4 p4 #dea4 ,i did n ?9k x necess>y to c>ry ! ,/ory & ,orig9al ( ! ,e>?1 high] ?an ! ,*aos1 z ,zoroa/] & ,orpheus seem to h done2 b tak+ t = our ,f\ndation :i* ,antiquity1 sacr$ & pr(ane1 does suppose1 & natural ,reason approve & confirm1 we h =m'd ! ,e>? f x4 ,to =m an habitable ,e>? f a ,*aos giv51 & to %ew all ! great ,p]iods & g5]al ,*anges ( t ,e>?1 ?r\gh\t ! :ole ,c\rse ( its ,duration1 or :ile x rema9'd an ,e>?1 0 ! adequate ,design ( ! ,!ori/4 ,& 0 ?is ,design s %ort or %all[1 t x c\ld n satisfy ! great ,s\l ( ! ,exceptor1 p4 #hh4 b x mu/ be a ,flaw 9 ! ,hypo!sis1 t x did g high] ?an ! ,*aos8 ,we cont5t our selves ) ^! ,b\nds at pres5t4 ,& :5 a ,man decl>es1 t he w write only ! ,roman ,hi/ory1 w y say 8 ,"w's imp]fect1 because x does n take 9 ! ,p]sian & ,assyrian8 ,^! ,?+s consid]'d1 to speak freely ( ?is ,*apt]1 x seems to me1 9 a great ,measure1 imp]t95t2 unless x 0 design'd to %ew ! ,le>n+ ( ! ,obs]vator1 :o loves1 ,i p]ceive1 to dabble 9 ,philosophy1 ?\gh little to ! ,purpose3 ,=1 z f> z ,i see1 8 ,disqui/ions g5]ally end 9 ,scepticism2 he disputes fir/ "o way1 !n ano!r2 &1 at la/ det]m9es no?+4 ,he rambles betwixt ,des ,c>tes & ,moses1 ! ,rabbies1 ! ,septuag9t1 ! ,platoni/s1 ,magnetisme1 /riate ,p>ticles1 & ,pr-exi/5ce ( ,s\ls3 ,& ends 9 no?+1 z to ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?1 :i* 0 to be ! ,subject ( ! ,*apt]4 ,we proce$ !re=e to ! next1 9 hopes to meet ) clos] ,reason+4 ,footnote #ae3 ,si admittamus insupor ,ignam ,c5tratem1 sive ,maisom ignir 9 c5tra ,t]ra1 quod quidem a9 e/ basus argum5ti4 ,neque p>tem intimam ,*aos1 niji ibit] pro =mo1 conjia]avi1 cum ad um1 nesram non spe/et4 ,vid4 etiam p4 #ahf4 ,,*ap4 ,v4 ,f ! mann] ( ! ,e>?'s ,=mation1 ! ,exceptor1 p4 #ajf4 n[ proce$s to ! ,=m ( x1 if compleat$4 ,& 8 fir/ ,exception is1 ,t x w\ld want ,wat]s1 or ,riv]s to wat] x4 ,he says1 !re w\ld ei!r be no ,riv]s at all1 or none1 at lea/1 9 due "t4 ,! ,!ori/ ha? repl5i%'d t ,e>? ) ,riv]s1 fl[+ f ! extreme ,p>ts ( x1 t[>ds ! middle1 9 cont9ual ,/reams2 & wat]+1 z a ,g>d51 all ! int]m$iate ,climates4 ,& ?is con/ant ,supply ( ,wat] 0 made f ! ,heav5s1 by an un9t]rupt$ ,/ream ( ,vap\rs1 :i* _h _! ,c\rse ?r\gh ! ,air1 f ! middle ,p>ts ( ! ,e>? t[>ds ! extreme2 & fall+ 9 ,ra9s1 return'd aga9 ^u ! ,surface ( ! ,e>?1 f ! extreme ,p>ts to ! middle3 ,= t ,e>? be+ ( an oval or some?+ oblong ,figure1 !re w\ld be a ,declivity all along1 or ,desc5t1 f ! ,pol> ,p>ts t[>ds ! ,equ9octial2 :i* gave ,c\rse & ,motion to ^! ,wat]s4 ,& ! ,vap\rs above nev] fall+ 9 _! ,c\rse1 ! ,riv]s w\ld nev] fail bel[2 b a p]petual ,circulation w\ld be e/abli%'d1 betwixt ! ,wat]s ( ! ,heav5s & ( ! ,e>?4 ,?is is a %ort ,acc\nt ( ! ,/ate ( ! ,wat]s 9 ! primeval ,e>?4 ,:i* y may see repres5t$ & expla9'd m at l>ge1 9 ! second ,book ( ! ,!ory1 ,*ap4 #e4 ,& ?is1 ,i believe1 is an ,idea m easily conceiv'd1 ?an any we c\ld =m conc]n+ ! ,wat]s & ,riv]s ( ! pres5t ,e>?1 if we _h n ,exp]i5ce ( !m4 ,suppose a ,/rang]1 t _h nev] se5 ?is t]raque\s ,globe1 :]e we live at pres5t1 b 0 told ! g5]al ,=m ( x2 h[ ! ,sea lies1 h[ ! ,l&1 & :at 0 ! ,con/itution ( ! ,heav5s3 ,if ?is ,/rang] 0 ask$ 8 ,op9ion1 :e!r su* an ,e>? 0 habitable2 & p>ticul>ly1 :e!r !y c\ld h ,wat]s commodi\sly 9 su* an ,e>?1 & h[ ! inl& ,c\ntries w\ld be suppli$8 ,i am apt to ?9k1 he w\ld f9d x m difficult 7^u an ,idea only1 )\t ,exp]i5ce7 to provide ,wat]s = su* an ,e>?1 z ours is at pres5t1 ?an = su* an "o z ! primeval ,e>? 04 ',tis true1 he w\ld easily f9d ,ra9s1 possible & natural1 b ) no ,con/ancy or ,regul>ity2 & ^!1 he might imag9e1 w\ld only make transi5t ,torr5ts1 n any fix'd & p]man5t ,riv]s4 ,b z = ,f\nta9s d]iv'd f ! ,sea1 & break+ out 9 high] ,gr\nds1 ,i am apt to believe1 all 8 ,philosophy w\ld n be able to make a cle> ,discov]y ( !m3 ,b ,?+s t are famili> to u by ,exp]i5ce1 we ?9k easy 9 ,speculation1 or nev] enquire into ! ,causes ( !m4 ,:]eas1 o!r ,?+s1 t nev] fall "u our ,exp]i5ce1 ?\gh m simple & intelligible 9 !mselves1 we reject (t5 z ,p>adoxes or ,romances4 ,let ?is be appli$ to ! pres5t ,case1 & we proce$ to answ] ! ,exceptions4 ,let u take t ,exception fir/1 z mo/ mat]ial1 p4 #aad4 t pret5ds !re w\ld h be5 no ,riv]s at all 9 ! primeval ,e>?1 if x 0 ( su* a ,=m z ! ,!ori/ _h describ'd4 ,& = ?is1 he gives "o gr& ,reason1 ,because ! ,regions t[>ds ! ,poles1 :]e ! ,ra9s are suppos'd to fall1 & ! ,riv]s to rise1 w\ld h be5 all froz5 & congeal'd2 & consequ5tly1 no fit ,s\rces ( ,wat] = ! re/ ( ! ,e>?4 ,:y we %\ld ?9k ^? ,regions w\ld be froz51 & ! ,ra9s t fell 9 !m1 he gives two ,reasons1 ! ,di/ance1 & ! ,obliquity ( ! ,sun4 ,z also ! ,exp]i5ce we h n[1 ( ! ,coldness & ,froz5ness ( ^? ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?4 ,b z to ! ,di/ance ( ! ,sun1 ,he confesses1 p4 #aah4 t is n ! ,?+ t does only or *iefly make a ,climate cold4 ,he might h add$1 p>ticul>ly 9 t ,e>?1 :]e ! ,sun 0 nev] at a great] ,di/ance ?an ! ,equator4 ,!n1 z to ! ,obliquity ( ! ,sun1 nei!r 0 t s great1 nor s consid]able1 9 ! fir/ ,e>?1 z 9 ! pres5t4 ,because ! ,body ( t lay 9 a direct ,position to ! ,sun2 :]eas ! pres5t ,e>? lies 9 an oblique4 ,& ?\gh ! ,pol> ,circles or ,circumpol> ,p>ts ( t ,e>?1 did n lie s p]p5dicul> to ! ,sun z ! ,equ9octial1 & consequ5tly 7 cool]1 yet !re 0 no ,dang] ( _! be+ froz5 or congeal'd4 ,x 0 m ! ,moi/ure & excessive ,ra9s ( ^? ,p>ts t made !m un9habitable1 ?an ! extreme ,coldness ( ! ,climate1 ( x self4 ,& if ! ,exceptor _h well consid]'d ! ,diff]5ces betwixt ! pres5t & primitive ,e>?1 z to ,obliquity ( ,position1 & t :i* foll[s f x1 ! ,l5g? ( ,nights1 he w\ld h f\nd no ,reason to h *>g'd t ,e>? ) nipp+ & freez+ ,cold2 :]e !re 0 n1 ,i believe1 "o ,morsel ( ,ice1 f "o ,pole to ano!r3 ,b t w bett] appe>1 if we consid] ! ,causes ( ,cold4 ,!re are ?ree g5]al ,causes ( ,cold3 ,! ,di/ance ( ! ,sun1 8 ,obliquity1 & 8 total ,abs5ce2 ,i mean 9 ! ,nights4 ,z to ,di/ance1 t alone mu/ be ( little ,effect1 see+ !re are _m ,planets 7:i* mu/ n be look'd ^u z m]e ,lumps ( ,ice7 at a f> great] ,di/ance f ! ,sun1 ?an ours3 ,& z to ,obliquity1 y see x 0 mu* less consid]able 9 ! respective ,p>ts ( ! ,primitive ,e>?1 ?an ( ! pres5t4 ,:]e=e1 ^! are to be consid]'d b z second>y ,causes ( ,cold1 9 respect ( ! ?ird1 ! total ,abs5ce ( ! ,sun 9 ! ,night ,"t3 ,& :]e ?is happ5s to be long & t$i\s1 !re y mu/ expect ,excess ( ,cold4 ,n[1 9 ! primitive ,e>? !re 0 no su* ,?+ z long ,w9t] ,nights1 b e :]e a p]petual ,equ9ox1 or a p]petual ,day4 ,& consequ5tly1 !re 0 no ,room or ,cause ( excessive ,cold 9 any ,"p ( x4 ,b on ! contr>y1 ! ,case is v diff]5t 9 ! pres5t ,e>?2 = 9 our ,climate1 we h n ! ,pres5ce ( ! ,sun1 9 ! ,dep? ( ,w9t]1 half z long z he is abs5t2 & t[>ds ! ,poles !y h ,nights t la/ sev]al ,weeks or ,mon?s toge!r3 ,& !n 'tis t ! ,cold rages1 b9ds up ! ,gr\nd1 freezes ! ,ocean1 & makes ^? ,p>ts m or less un9habitable4 ,b :]e no su* ,causes are1 y ne$ n fe> any su* ,effects4 ,?us mu* to %ew t !re might be ,ra9s1 ,wat]s1 & ,riv]s1 9 ! primig5ial ,e>?1 & t[>ds ! extreme ,p>ts ( x1 )\t any ,dang] ( freez+4 ,b h[ev]1 says ! o!r ,"p ( ! ,exception1 ,^! ,riv]s w\ld n be made 9 due ,"t4 ,t's :olly accord+ to ! ,process y take2 if y take a m]e natural ,process1 ! ,riv]s c\ld n fl[ ?r\gh\t ! ,e>?1 all on a sudd52 b y may accel]ate t ,process1 z mu* z y please1 by a ,div9e ,h&4 ,z to ?is ,p>ticul> inde$ ( ! ,riv]s1 "o w\ld ?9k !re %\ld be no ,occasion = _! sudd5 fl[+ ?r\gh ! ,e>?1 because ,mank9d c\ld n be sudd5ly propagat$ ?r\gh\t ! ,e>?3 ,& if !y did b lead ! ,way1 & prep>e ! ,gr\nd 9 e ,c\ntry1 be=e ,mank9d arriv$ !re1 t seems to be all t w\ld be necess>y ^u _! ,acc\nt3 ,nei!r c x be imag9$1 b t ! ,riv]s w\ld fl[ fa/] ?an ,mank9d c\ld foll[2 = x is probable1 9 ! fir/ hundr$ ,ye>s1 ,m5 did n rea* an hundr$ ,miles f ,home1 or f _! fir/ ,habitations3 ,& we _c suppose ! ,defluxion ( ,wat]1 ^u any ,declivity1 to be half s sl[4 ,z to ! ,*annels ( ^! ,riv]s1 ! ,mann] ( _! ,progress1 & o!r ,circum/ances1 ^? ,?+s are set d[n fully en\gh 9 ! fif? ,*apt] ( ! second ,book ( ! ,engli% ,!ory1 & x w\ld be ne$less to repeat !m "h4 ,b ! ,anti-,!ori/ says1 ?is sl[ ,production & ,propagation ( ,riv]s is contr>y to ,scripture2 bo? because ( ! ,riv]s ( ,p>adise1 & also1 because ,fi%es 7 made ! six? ,day4 ,z to t ( ! ,fi%es1 he mu/ fir/ prove t ^? 7 ,riv]-,fi%es2 = ! ,scripture1 ,g54 i4 #ba4 & #bb4 makes !m ,sea-,fi%1 & in/ances 9 great ,:ales4 ,b he says 7p4 #aac1 #aad47 x w appe> 9 ! ,sequel ( 8 ,disc\rse1 t ! ,abyss c\ld be no ,receptacle ( ,fi%es4 ,to t ,sequel ( 8 ,disc\rse !re=e we mu/ ref] ! ,exam9ation ( ?is ,p>ticul>4 ,!n z to ,p>adise1 t 0 b "o s+le ,spot ( ,gr\nd1 *4 xiii4 accord+ to ! ord9>y ,hypo!sis2 :i* he seems to adh]e to3 ,& ,riv]s might be !re z soon z he pleases1 see+ its ,seat is n yet det]m9'd4 ,b z = ! ,l&s :i* !y are said to trav]se or encompass1 t !y might be ! ,"w ( ,"t1 :5 _! ,*annels & ,c\rses 7 ext5d$ & settl$2 z !y w\ld be1 d\btless1 long be=e ! ,"t t ,moses writ t ,description3 ,b z to ! ,riv]s ( ,p>adise1 x w\ld be a long ,/ory to h&le t ,dispute "h4 ,& 'tis fit ! ,au?ors %\ld fir/ agree among/ !mselves1 be=e we det]m9e ! ,orig9al ( its ,riv]1 or ,riv]s4 ,,*ap4 ,,vi4 ,we come n[ to ! ,deluge1 :]e ! great ,exception is ?is1 p4 #aba4 ,t accord+ to ! ,!ory1 ! ,deluge w\ld h come to pass1 :e!r ,mank9d _h be5 deg5]ate1 or no4 ,we "k ,mank9d did deg5]ate1 & 'tis a dang]\s ,?+ to argue ^u false ,suppositions2 & to tell :at w\ld h come to pass1 9 case su* a ,?+ _h n come to pass3 ,suppose ,adam _h n s9n'd1 :at w\ld h become ( ! ,messiah8 ,eph4 i4 #d4 #a ,pet4 i4 #bj4 ,apoc4 xiii4 #h4 & ! ,disp5sation ( ! ,gospel1 :i* yet is said to h be5 det]m9'd m e>ly ?an ! ,deluge8 ,let ! ,anti-,!ori/ answ] himself ?is ,"q1 & he may answ] 8 own4 ,b to take a g5tl] ,in/ance1 suppose ,adam _h n eat5 ! =bidd5 ,fruit1 h[ c\ld he & all 8 ,po/]ity h liv'd 9 ,p>adise8 ,a few ,g5]ations w\ld h fill'd t ,place2 & %\ld ! re/ h be5 turn'd out into ! wide ,_w1 )\t any s9 or ,fault ( !irs8 ,y suppose ! ,ante-diluvian ,heav5s & ,e>? to h be5 ! same ) ! pres5t1 &1 consequ5tly1 subject to ! same ,accid5ts & ,inconv5i5ces4 ,! ,action ( ! ,sun w\ld h be5 ! same !n z n[1 accord+ to y\r ,hypo!sis3 ,! same ,excesses ( ,heat & ,cold1 9 ! sev]al ,regions & ,climates2 ! same ,vap\rs & ,exhalations extract$ out ( ! ,e>?2 ! same ,impurities & ,corruptions 9 ! ,air3 ,& 9 ,consequ5ce ( ^!1 ! same ext]nal ,disposition to epidemical ,di/emp]s4 ,besides1 !re w\ld be ! same ,/orms & ,tempe/s at ,sea1 ! same ,e>?quakes1 & o!r ,desolations at ,l&4 ,s t _h all ! ,sons & ,daught]s ( ,m51 to use ! ,exceptor's elegant ,/yle1 p4 #abb4 be5 z pure & bright z !y c\ld possibly h dropt out ( ! ,m9t ( ,creation1 !y %\ld /ill h be5 subject to all ^! ,inconv5i5ces & ,calamities4 ,if ,mank9d _h cont9u$ spotless & undeg5]ate 'till ! ,deluge1 or = sixte5 hundr$ ,ye>s1 !y might z well h cont9u$ s = sixte5 hundr$ m4 ,& 9 a f> less ,"t1 accord+ to _! ,fruitfulness & ,multiplication1 ! :ole ,face ( ! ,e>? w\ld h be5 ?ick cov]$ ) ,inhabitants3 ,e ,cont95t & e ,isl&1 e ,m\nta9 & e ,des]t1 & all ! ,climates f ,pole to ,pole4 ,b c\ld nak$ ,innoc5cy h liv'd happy 9 ! froz5 ,zones1 :]e ,be>s & ,foxes c sc>ce subsi/8 9 ! mid/ ( ,sn[s & ,ice1 ?ick ,fogs1 & m ?an gyptian ,d>kness1 = "s ,mon?s toge!r8 ,w\ld all ?is h be5 a ,p>adise1 or a p>adisaical ,/ate1 to ^! virtu\s ,creatures8 ,i ?9k x w\ld be m advisable = ! ,exceptor1 n to ent] into su* ,disputes1 gr\nd$ only ^u ,suppositions4 ,god's ,presci5ce is infallible1 z 8 ,c\nsels are immutable4 ,b ! ,exceptor fur!r sugge/s1 p4 #aba4 t ! ,!ory does n all[ a judicial & extraord9>y ,provid5ce 9 br++ on ! ,deluge1 z a ,puni%m5t ^u ,mank9d4 ,:i*1 ,i mu/ ne$s say1 is an untrue & un*>itable ,sugge/ion1 z any "o may see1 bo? 9 ! ,lat9 ,!ory #af ,*ap4 #f4 & 9 ! ,engli%1 9 sev]al ,places4 ,s at ! ,entrance ^u ! ,explication ( ! ,deluge 7,!or4 p4 #ib47 are ^! ,words1 ,let u !n suppose1 t at a ,"t appo9t$ by ,div9e ,provid5ce1 & f ,causes made ready to d t great ,execution ^u a s9ful ,_w1 t ?is ,abyss 0 op5'd1 & ! ,frame ( ! ,e>? broke1 c4 ,& accord+ly 9 ! ,conclusion ( t ,disc\rse ab\t ! ,deluge1 are ^! ,words1 7,!or4 p4 #add47 ,9 ! mean "t ,i d n "k any m to be add$ 9 ?is ,"p1 unless x be to conclude ) an ,adv]tisem5t to prev5t any ,mi/ake or ,miscon/ruction1 z if ?is ,!ory1 by expla9+ ! ,deluge 9 a natural ,way1 or by natural ,causes1 did detract f ! ,p[] ( ,god1 by :i* t ,,great ,,judgm5t ,,0 ,,br\ght ,,^u ,,! ,,_w1 ,,9 ,a ,,provid5tial ,,& ,,miracul\s ,,mann]4 ,& 9 ! ?ree foll[+ ,p>agraphs 7,!or4 p4 #add1 #ade1 #adf47 :i* conclude t ,*apt]1 !re is a full ,acc\nt giv5 bo? ( an ord9>y & extraord9>y ,provid5ce1 9 ref]5ce to ! ,deluge1 & o!r great ,revolutions ( ! natural ,_w4 ,b x is a ,weakness h[ev] to ?9k1 t1 :5 a ,tra9 is laid 9 ,nature1 & ,me?ods conc]t$1 = ! execution ( a ,div9e ,judgm5t1 !re=e x is n provid5tial4 ,god is ! ,au?or & ,gov]nor ( ! natural ,_w1 z well z ( ! ,moral3 ,& he sees ?or\gh ! ,futuritions ( bo?1 & ha? s dispos'd ! "o1 z to s]ve him 9 8 j ,judgm5ts ^u ! o!r4 ,:i* ,me?od1 z x is m to ! ,hon\r ( 8 ,wisdom1 s x is 9 no way to ! ,prejudice ( 8 ,p[] or ,ju/ice4 ,& :at ! ,exceptor sugge/s conc]n+ ,a!i/s1 & _! presum'd ,cavils at su* an ,explication ( ! ,deluge1 is a ,?+ only said at r&om & )\t ,gr\nds4 ,on ! contr>y1 s to repres5t ! ,s5se ( ,scripture1 9 natural ,?+s1 z to make x un9telligible1 & inconsi/5t ) ,sci5ce & ,philosophick ,tru?1 is "o great ,cause1 9 my ,op9ion1 t bre$s & n\ri%es ,a!ism4 ,footnote #af3 ,not&um v]1 quamvis mundi vet]is dissolutionem rationes ,diluvii secundum ord9em caus>um naturalium1 explicemus1 qud eo modo magis cl> di/9ct intelligantur2 non ide 9 pnam humani g5]is ord9atum suisse diluvium1 s+ulisque ipsius motibus prfuisse provid5tiam1 inficiamur3 im 9 eo elucet maxim ,sapi5tia div9a1 qud mundum naturalem morali ita coaptet attemp]et1 ut hujus +5io1 illius ordo dispositio semp] respondeat3 amb]um libratis mom5tis1 simul concurrant un compleantur utriusque tempora vicissitud9es2 ipse etiam ,apo/olus ,petrus diluvii excidii mundani causas naturales assignat1 cm ait1 1 c4 ,,*ap4 ,,vii4 ,?is ,*apt] is ab\t ! ,places ( ,scripture1 all$g'd 9 ,confirmation ( ! ,!ory3 ,& *iefly conc]n+ t rem>kable ,disc\rse 9 ,/4 ,pet]1 #b ,epi/4 iii4 :i* treats ( ! ,diff]5ce ( ! ,ante-diluvian ,_w1 & ! pres5t ,_w4 ,t ,disc\rse is s fully expla9'd 9 ! ,review ( ! ,!ory1 t ,i ?9k x is plac'd beyond all ,exception4 ,& ! ,animadv]t] "h makes 8 ,exception only aga9/ ! fir/ ,words1 v]4 #e4 1 :i* we ?us r5d]1 ,= ?is !y will+ly are ignorant (4 ,b he g5]ally r5d]s x1 wilfully ignorant (1 & lays a great ,/ress ^u t ^w wilfully4 ,b if he qu>rel ) ! ,engli% ,translation1 9 ?is p>ticul>1 he mu/ also fault ! ,vulgate1 & ,beza1 & all o!rs t ,i h yet met )al4 ,& x _h be5 v prop] = him1 9 ?is ,case1 to h giv5 u "s ,in/ances or ,pro(s1 out ( ,scripture or ,greek ,au?ors1 :]e ?is ,phrase signifies a wilful & ob/9ate ,ignorance4 ,he says x mu/ h be5 a wilful ,ignorance1 o!rwise x 0 n blameable3 ,:]eas ,/4 ,pet] gives x a %>p ,repro(4 ,i answ]1 ,!re are _m ,k9ds & ,degrees ( blameable ,ignorance2 a cont5t$ ,ignorance1 an ,ignorance f ,prejudices1 f ,non-att5dance1 & want ( due ,exam9ation4 ,^! are all blameable 9 "s ,degree1 & all des]ve "s ,repro(2 b x 0 n _! ,ignorance t ,/4 ,pet] *iefly reproves1 b _! d]id+ & sc(f+ at ! ,doctr9e ( ! com+ ( our ,savi\r1 & ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w4 ,& !re=e he calls !m1 ,sc(f]s1 walk+ aft] _! own ,lu/s4 ,b ! ,exceptor seems at l5g? incl9able to r5d] ! =em5tion$ ,words ?us1 p4 #acg4 ,!y are will+ly m9dless or =getful4 ,& ,i believe ! ,translation w\ld be prop] en\gh4 ,& :at g5tl] ,repro( c "o give1 ?an to say1 y are will+ to =get su* an ,argum5t1 or su* a ,consid]ation2 :i* implies little m ?an ,non-att5tion1 or an ,incl9ation ( ! ,w t[>ds ! contr>y ,op9ion8 ,we _c tell :at ,evid5ce1 or :at ,traditions !y might h !n conc]n+ ! ,deluge1 b we "k !y _h ! ,hi/ory ( x by ,moses1 & all ! ,m>ks 9 ,nature1 t we h n[1 ( su* a ,dissolution4 ,& !y1 t pret5d$ to philosophize ^u ! ,works ( ,nature1 & ! ,immutability ( !m1 might v well des]ve t mode/ ,rebuke1 t !y 7 will+ to =get ! fir/ ,heav5s & fir/ ,e>?1 & ! ,de/ruction ( !m at ! ,deluge1 :5 !y talk'd ( an immutable ,/ate ( ,nature4 ,nei!r is !re any ,?+ 9 all ?is1 contr>y to :at ! ,!ori/ _h said1 ,!or4 c4 #a4 conc]n+ ! anci5t ,philosoph]s3 ,t none ( !m ev] inv5t$ or demon/rat$ f ! ,causes1 ! true ,/ate ( ! fir/ ,e>?4 ,?is mu/ be grant$2 b x is "o ,?+ to demon/rate f ! ,causes1 or by way ( ,!ory1 & ano!r ,?+ to "k at l>ge3 ,:e!r by ,scripture1 ,tradition1 or ,collection f ,effects4 ,! ,mutability & ,*anges ( ! ,_w1 :i* ^! ,pseudo-,*ri/ians w\ld n all[ (1 0 a kn[able ,?+1 tak+ all ! ,means :i* !y might & ought to h att5d$ to3 ,at lea/1 be=e !y %\ld h proce$$ s f> z to reject ! ,*ri/ian ,doctr9e conc]n+ ! future ,*anges ( ! ,_w1 ) ,scorn & ,d]ision4 ,:i* is ! v ,?+ ! ,apo/le s mu* c5sor'd !m =4 ,s mu* = :at is said by ! ,exceptor conc]n+ ?is place ( ,/4 ,pet]4 ,to all ! re/ he gives an easy ,answ]1 79 ! ,cont5ts ( ?is ,*apt]7 viz41 ,t !y are figurative1 & s n argum5tative4 ,! ,places ( ,scripture ^u :i* ! ,!ory dep5ds1 are fix$ di/9ctly & 9 ord]1 9 ! ,,review3 ,&1 to avoid ,repetitions1 we mu/ sometimes ref] to t1 ,review1 p4 #cga1 #cgb4 p>ticul>ly1 z to two rem>kable ,places1 ,psal4 xxiv4 #b4 & ,psal4 cxxxvi4 #f4 conc]n+ ! ,f\ndation & ,ext5sion ( ! ,e>? ^u ! ,seas4 ,:i* ! ,exceptor quickly dispat*es by ! ,help ( a ,p>ticle & a ,figure4 4 ,! next he proce$s to1 is1 ,psal4 xxxiii4 #g4 ,he ga!re? ! ,wat]s ( ! ,sea1 z 9 a ,bag3 ,he laye? up ! ,abyss 9 ,/ore-,h\ses4 ,b1 he says1 x %\ld be r5d]'d1 z on an ,heap3 ,:i* is ! ,engli% ,translation4 ,:e!r ! ,au?orities produc$1 9 ?is case1 by ! ,!ori/1 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #aag4 or by ! ,exceptor1 are m consid]able1 ,i leave ! ,read] to judge4 ,b1 h[ev]1 he cites ano!r place1 ,psal4 lxxviii4 #ac4 :]e ! same ,^w is u'd & apply'd to ! ,r$ ,sea1 :i* c\ld n be enclos'd z 9 a ,bag4 ,take :e!r ,translation y please = ?is second place2 x is no ,prejudice to ! ,!ory1 if y r5d] x on an ,heap3 ,= x 0 a ,?+ done by ,miracle4 ,b ! o!r ,place speaks ( ! ord9>y ,po/ure & ,con/itution ( ! ,wat]s1 :i* is n on an ,heap1 b 9 a ,level or sph]ical ,convexity ) ! re/ ( ! ,e>?4 ,?is ,reason ! ,animadv]t] 0 n pleas'd to take notice (1 ?o' x be intimat$ 9 t same ,place ( ! ,!ory :i* he quotes1 p4 #hf4 ,b t :i* ,i might compla9 ( mo/1 is 8 unfair ,citation ( ! next ,p>agraph ( ! ,!ory1 ,excep4 p4 #adj4 :i* he applies peculi>ly to ?is ,text ( ,psal4 xxxiii4 #g4 :]eas x belongs to all ! ,texts all$g'd out ( ! ,psalms1 & is a mode/ ,reflection ^u ! ,explication ( !m1 z ! ,read] may pla9ly see1 if he please to look ! ,!ory1 & comp>e x ) 8 ,citation4 ,! next ,place he attacks1 is1 ,job xxvi4 #g4 ,he /ret*es ! ,nor? ov] ! ,tohu1 or1 z we r5d] x1 ov] ! empty ,places3 ,& hange? ! ,e>? ^u no?+4 ,"h he says1 p4 #ada4 ,job did ei!r accommodate himself to ! ,vulg>1 or else 0 a p]fect ,platoni/4 ,me?9ks ,plato %\ld r be a ,jobi/1 if y w\ld h !m to imitate "o ano!r4 ,!n he makes an ,objection1 & answ]s x himself3 conclud+1 h[ev]1 t ,job c\ld n b mean ?is ( ! pres5t ,e>?1 because 9 ! next ,v]se he m5tions ,cl\ds4 ,b h[ does x appe>1 t e ,?+ t ,job m5tions 9 t ,*apt]1 ref]s to ! same "t8 ,! next ,place1 is1 ,job xxxviii4 #d1 #e1 #f4 ,:]e wa/ ?\ :5 ,i laid ! ,f\ndations ( ! ,e>?8 c4 ,^! eloqu5t ,expo/ulations ( ! ,almighty1 he applies all to ! pres5t ,=m ( ! ,e>?3 ,:]e he says1 !re are ! ,emboss+s ( ,m\nta9s1 ! ,enamell+ ( less] ,seas1 ! op5 ,"w ( ! va/ ,ocean1 & ! fret ,"w ( ,rocks1 c4 ,^! make a great ,noise1 b !y might all be apply'd to ! ,ru9s ( an old ,bridge1 fall5 into ! ,wat]4 ,!n he makes a l>ge ,h>angue 9 ,comm5dation ( ,m\nta9s1 & ( ! pres5t ,=m ( ! ,e>?3 ,:i*1 if y please1 y may comp>e ) ! t5? ,*apt] ( ! ,lat9 ,!ory1 & !n make y\r ,judgm5t ^u bo?4 ,b x is n en\gh = ! ,exceptor to admire ! ,beauty ( ,m\nta9s1 b he1 p4 #adf4 w make ! ,!ori/ to d s too1 because he ha? expre/ himself mu* pleas'd ) ! ,sight ( !m4 ,c we be pleas'd ) no?+ 9 an ,object b ! ,beauty ( x8 ,does n ! ,!ori/ say !re1 9 ! v ,words cit$ by ! ,exceptor1 ,spe loci ipsius insol5tia spectaculorum novitas delectat magis quam v5u/as 9 rebus notis communibus4 ,we are pleas'd 9 look+ ^u ! ,ru9s ( a ,roman ,amphi!atre1 or a triumphal ,ar*1 ?o' "t h defac'd its ,beauty4 ,a ,man may be pleas'd 9 look+ ^u a ,mon/]1 w y conclude !re=e t he takes x = a ,beauty8 ,!re are _m ,?+s 9 ,objects1 besides ,beauty1 t may please2 b he t ha? n ,s5se & ,judgm5t en\gh to see ! ,diff]5ce ( ^? ,cases1 & :5ce ! ,pleasures arise1 x w\ld be v t$i\s to beat x into him by ,multitude ( ,words4 ,aft] 8 ,comm5dation ( ,m\nta9s1 he falls ^u ! ,comm5dation ( ,ra93 ,mak+ ^? ,c\ntries1 t enjoy x1 to be bett] wat]'d ?an by ,riv]s2 & consequ5tly ! pres5t ,e>? bett] ?an t p>adisaical ,e>? describ'd by ! ,!ori/4 ,& 9 ?is he says1 he foll[s ! ,rule ( ,scripture1 = ^! are 8 ,words1 p4 #adh1 ,& t ^! ,rules1 :]eby we measure ! ,usefulness ( ?is ,e>?1 & %ew x to be m excell5t ?an t ( ! ,!ory1 are ! mo/ true & prop] ,rules1 is manife/ f ,god's mak+ use ( ! same1 9 a ,case n unlike3 ,= he1 comp>+ gypt & ,pale/9e1 pref]s ! latt] be=e ! =m]2 because 9 gypt ! ,se$ s[n 0 wat]$ ) ! ,foot1 z a ,g>d5 ( ,h]bs2 b ,pale/9e 0 a ,l& ( ,hills & ,valleys1 & drank ,wat] ( ! ,ra9 ( ,heav51 ,deut4 xi4 #aj1 #aa4 ,let ?is re/ a :ile3 ,9 ! mean "t let u take notice h[ unluckily x falls out = ! ,obs]vator1 t a ,c\ntry t _h no ,ra91 %\ld be comp>$ 9 ,scripture1 or jo9'd 9 ,privilege1 ) ,p>adise x self1 & ! ,g>d5 ( ,god4 ,= s is ?is v gypt1 ,g54 xiii4 #aj1 ?o' x _h no ,ra91 b 0 wat]'d by ,riv]s4 ,! ,words ( ,scripture are ^!4 ,& ,lot lift$ up 8 ,eyes1 & beheld all ! ,pla9 ( ,jordan1 t x 0 well-wat]$ e :]e 7be=e ! ,"l de/roy$ ,sodom & ,gomorrah7 ev5 z ! ,g>d5 ( ! ,"l1 l ! ,l& ( gypt4 ,! ,pla9 ( ,jordan y see is comm5d$ = its ,fruitfulness1 & be+ well wat]$3 ,& z ! height ( its ,comm5dation1 x is comp>'d ) gypt1 & ) ! ,p>adise ( ,god4 ,n[ 9 gypt we "k !re 0 little or no ,ra93 ,& we read ( none 9 ,p>adise3 ,b !y 7 bo? wat]'d by ,riv]s4 ,!re=e ! greate/ ,comm5dation ( a ,l&1 = ,pleasure & ,f]tility1 accord+ to ,scripture1 is its be+ well wat]'d ) ,riv]s3 ,:i* makes x l a ,p>adise4 ,surely !n y _c blame ! ,!ori/1 hav+ ?is ,au?ority besides all o!r ,reasons1 = mak+ ! p>adisaical ,e>? to h be5 ?us wat]'d4 ,n[ let ! ,exceptor consid] h[ he w int]pret & apply 8 place 9 ,deut]onomy1 & make x consi/5t ) ?is ,g5esis4 ,till ,i see a bett] ,int]pretation1 ,i l ?is v well1 ?o' q contr>y to 83 ,namely1 ,t !y 7 n to expect su* a ,l& z gypt1 t 0 a ,pla9 naturally fruitful1 z be+ well wat]'d2 b ! ,l& !y 7 to possess1 dep5d$ ^u ! ,b5$iction ( ,heav53 ,& !re=e !y might expect m or less ,f]tility1 accord+ z !y kept ,god's ,comm&m5ts4 ,& s mu* = ^? two ,texts ( ,scripture4 ,la/ly1 ,! ,exceptor1 p4 #adi4 9 ! ,conclusion ( 8 ,disc\rse ab\t t place 9 ,job1 makes a ,reflection ^u ! ,impropriety ( ^? ,expressions made 9 ,job1 ab\t ,f\ndations & ,corn]-/ones1 if !y be apply'd to ! fir/ ,e>? describ'd by ! ,!ori/4 ,b ?is seems to me an ,elegancy 9 t ,disc\rse1 :i* he makes a ,fault3 ,:e!r x be und]/ood z an ,allusion only to our mann] ( ,build+1 by deep ,f\ndations1 & /rong ,corn]-/ones3 ,or an ironical ,int]rogation1 z x seems to me2 imply+1 t !re 0 no ,f\ndation 7/rictly s call'd7 nor ,corn]-/one1 9 t great ,"w1 ?o' we _c build a ,cottage or little ,bridge1 )\t su* ,prep>ations4 ,he proce$s !n to ! foll[+ ,v]ses 9 t ?irty-eigh? ,*apt]4 ,:o %ut up ! ,sea ) ,doors1 :5 x broke =? z if x _h issu$ out ( a ,womb8 ,?is ! ,!ori/ und]/&s ( ! ,disruption ( ! ,abyss at ! ,deluge1 :5 ! ,sea broke =? out ( ! ,womb ( ! ,e>?3 ,or out ( t subt]rane\s ,cavity1 :]e x 0 enclos$ z 9 a ,womb4 ',tis pla9ly imply'd 9 ! ,words ( ! ,text1 t ! ,sea 0 %ut up 9 "s ,womb1 be=e x broke =?4 ,i desire !re=e to "k 9 :at ,womb t 04 ,y w f9d ,int]pret]s mu* at a loss to give a fair ,answ] to t ,"q3 ,:at 0 t enclos'd ,/ate ( ! ,sea8 ,& :at ,place1 or ,"p ( ,nature1 0 t ,receptacle :]e x lay8 ,b ! ,exceptor ha? f\nd out a new ,answ]4 ,he says1 x 0 t ,womb ( ,non-entity4 ,^! are 8 ,words1 ,x j !n 7at its ,creation7 gu%$ out ( ! ,womb ( ,no?+1 into ,exi/5ce4 ,?is is a subtle & f>-fet*'d ,notion4 ,me?9ks ! ,womb ( ,no?+1 is mu*-:at ! same z no ,womb4 ,& s ?is is no ,answ]4 ,b h[ev] let u consid] h[ f> x w\ld suit ?is ,case1 if x 0 admitt$4 ,if y und]/& ! ,womb ( ,non-entity1 ,g54 i4 #b4 ! ,sea broke out ( t ,womb ! fir/ ,day1 & _h no ,b>s or ,doors set to x1 b fl['d ov] all ! ,e>? )\t ,*eck or ,control4 ,!re=e t c\ld n be ! ,"t or ,/ate "h spok5 (4 ,& to ref] t ,re/ra9t1 or ^? ,b>s & ,doors1 to ano!r ,"t1 :i* are spok5 ( "h 9 ! same ,v]se1 w\ld be v inexcusable 9 ! ,exceptor3 p4 #aej4 see+ he w n all[ ! ,!ori/ to suppose ^? ,?+s t are spok5 ( 9 diff]5t ,v]ses1 to be und]/ood ( diff]5t ,times4 ,to conclude1 ?is metaphysical ,notion ( ! ,womb ( ,no?+1 is altoge!r imp]t95t1 at lea/ 9 ?is ,case3 ,= ! ,text is pla9ly speak+ ( ,?+s local & corporeal1 & ?is ,prison ( ! ,sea mu/ be und]/ood z su*4 ,he proce$s n[ to ! la/ ,place alleg'd1 ,prov4 viii4 #bg1 #bh4 ,:5 he prep>$ ! ,heav5s1 ,i 0 !re3 ,:5 he set a ,compass ^u ! ,face ( ! ,deep4 ,! ^w :i* we t5d] ,compass1 he says1 signifies no m ?an ! ,rotundity or sph]ical ,figure ( ! ,abyss4 ,& s ! ,s5se w run ?us1 ,:5 ,god set a ,rotundity1 or sph]ical ,figure1 ^u ! ,face ( ! ,abyss4 ,b :]eas ! ,^w may z well signify a ,sph]e or ,orb1 ! ,!ori/ ?9ks x m reasonable t x %\ld be s translat$3 ,& s ! ,s5t5ce w\ld run ?us1 ,:5 ,god set an ,orb ^u ! ,face ( ! ,deep4 ,& ?is ,disc\rse ( ,solomon's1 ref]r+ to ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w1 he ?9ks x rational to und]/& x ( ! fir/ habitable ,e>?3 ,:i* is really an ,orb set ov] ! ,face ( ! ,deep4 ,"o _c swe> = ! ,signification ( a ,^w 9 e p>ticul> ,place1 :]e x occurs3 ,b :5 !re are two ,s5ses :]e( x is capable1 & ! "o is mu* m important ?an ! o!r1 x is a fair ,presumption to take x 9 ! m important ,s5se2 especially 9 su* a ,place1 & ^u su* an ,occasion1 :]e ! great ,works ( ! ,div9e ,wisdom & ,p[] are celebrat$3 ,z !y are "h by ,solomon4 ,& x _c be d5y'd1 t our ,s5se ( ! ,words is m important ?an ! o!r3 ,= ( :at ,consequ5ce is x to say1 ,god made ! ,body ( ! ,abyss r\nd4 ,e "o kn[s1 t ,fluids ( _! own accord run into t ,figure4 ,s z t w\ld be a small ,rem>k ^u a great ,occasion4 ,! ,con/ruction ( ?is ,orb we speak (1 m9ds me ( an ,inju/ice :i* ! ,exceptor ha? done ! ,!ory1 9 ! prec$5t ,"p ( ?is ,*apt]1 by a false ,accusation4 ,= he says1 ! ,!ory makes ! ,con/ruction ( ! fir/ ,e>? to h be5 m]ely me*anical4 ,at lea/1 8 ,words seem to signify z mu*1 :i* are ^!1 p4 #adc4 ,& s its ,=mation1 speak+ ( ! fir/ ,e>?1 _h be5 m]ely me*anical1 z ! ,!ory makes x4 ,t ! ,con/ruction 0 n m]ely me*anical1 9 ! ,op9ion ( ! ,!ori/1 y may see1 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #hh4 :i*1 because we h cit$ x be=e1 we w n "h repeat4 ,! ,!ori/ might also compla91 t ! ,exceptor cites ! fir/ ,edition ( ! ,!ory = su* ,?+s z are left out 9 ! second3 ,:i* yet 0 pr9t$ a ,twelvemon? be=e 8 ,animadv]sions4 ,& !re=e 9 ,fairness he ought always to h consult$ ! la/ ,edition1 & la/ ,s5se ( ! ,au?or1 be=e he _h c5sur$ him1 or 8 ,"w4 ,b ?is unfair ,me?od1 x seems1 pleas'd 8 ,hum\r bett]3 p4 #ha4 p4 #ajj1 la/ ,"p1 z y may see 9 ?is ,*apt]1 p4 #aed4 p4 #bbg1 #bbh4 p4 #bdd4 & 9 sev]al o!r ,places2 :]e ,passages are cit$ & insi/$ ^u1 t are no :]e to be f\nd 9 ! second ,edition4 ,n to m5tion 8 defective ,citations1 omitt+ t ,"p t qualifies ! ,s5t5ce1 z p4 #ii4 la/ ,citation1 & else:]e1 p4 #bgi1 #bhj4 p4 #bhh4 ,i make ?is ,note1 t ! ,read] may judge1 h[ well ?is answ]s t ,s9c]ity1 ) :i* he pr(e/ he w\ld exam9e ?is ,"w3 ,only z a ,fri5d & ,s]vant to ,tru?4 ,& !re=e ) su* ,c&or1 ,meekness1 & ,mode/y1 z becomes "o :o assumes & glories 9 s fair a ,"*1 p4 #dc4 ,! re/ ( ?is ,*apt] is a g5]al ,c5sure ( ,citations out ( ,scripture1 t are only tropical or figurative ,s*emes ( ,spee*4 ,^! mu/ be made s inde$1 if our ,s5se ( !m be n all['d4 ,b :at ,necessity is !re ( a figurative int]pretation ( all ^! ,texts8 ,! ,rule we g by1 & ,i ?9k all good ,int]pret]s1 is ?is1 t we are n to leave ! lit]al ,s5se1 unless !re be a ,necessity1 f ! ,subject-,matt]4 ,& !re is no su* ,necessity 9 ?is ,case1 ^u our ,hypo!sis3 ,= x suits ) ! lit]al ,s5se4 ,& 'tis to beg ! ,"q1 to say1 ! lit]al ,s5se is n to be admitt$1 because x complies too mu* ) ! ,!ory4 ,b z = t ,text ( 8 own1 :i* he in/ances 91 ,! ,pill>s ( ! ,e>? tremble1 t _c be und]/ood 7by ! same ,rule7 ( ,pill>s lit]ally2 because !re are no su* ,pill>s ( ! ,e>?1 ^u any ,hypo!sis4 ,,*ap4 ,,viii4 ,?is ,*apt] is conc]n+ t gr& ,prop]ty ( ! ante-diluvian ,e>?1 a p]petual ,equ9ox1 or a "r ,position to ! ,sun4 ,?is p]petual ,equ9ox ! ,exceptor w by no means admit4 ,b ,i'm afraid he mi/akes ! ,notion3 ,= z he expla9s x 9 ! two fir/ ,sections ( ?is ,*apt]1 he seems to h a false ,idea ( ! :ole ,matt]4 ,he ?9ks1 ,i p]ceive1 t :5 ! ,e>? *ang'd its ,situation1 x 0 translat$ f ! ,equator into ! ,ecliptick3 ,& t be=e t ,*ange 9 ! ante-diluvian ,/ate1 x mov$ directly "u ! ,equator4 ,= ^! are 8 ,words1 p4 #aeh4 ,s t 9 h] annual ,motion ab\t ! ,sun1 namely1 ! ,e>?1 be=e t ,*ange1 %e 0 c>ri$ directly "u ! ,equ9octial1 )\t any ,mann] ( ,obliquity 9 h] ,site1 or ,decl9ation t[>ds ei!r ( ! ,tropicks 9 h] ,c\rse2 & !re=e c\ld nev] cut ! ,equ9octial1 by pass+ 7z n[ %e is presum$ to d7 f "o ,tropick to ! o!r4 ,by :i* ,words1 y see1 he imag9es t ! ,e>? mov'd p]petually "u ! ,equator1 :5 x _h a p]petual ,equ9ox4 ,& :5 x came out ( t ,/ate1 into ?is :]e9 x is n[1 x did n only *ange its ,position1 & ! ,po/ure ( its ,axis1 b 0 also really translat$ f "o ,"p ( ! ,heav5s into ano!r1 namely1 f "u ! ,equator to ! ,ecliptick1 & s took ano!r ,road 9 its annual ,c\rse ab\t ! ,sun4 ,?is is a great ,mi/ake3 ,& ,i _c blame him1 if he 0 s av]se to admit ?is ,*ange1 see+ x lay s cross 9 8 ,imag9ation4 ,= :at ,pullies or ,leav]s %\ld we employ to remove ! ,e>? out ( ! ,equator into ! ,ecliptick8 ,ar*im$es pret5d$1 if he _h ,gr\nd to plant 8 ,eng9es ^u1 t he w\ld move ! ,e>? out ( its ,place2 b t x 0 done be=e1 ,i nev] knew1 nor he>d (3 ,& if ! ,exceptor _h consid]'d :at is said 9 ! ,!ory ^u t ,occasion1 ,lat4 ,!or4 li4 #b4 c4 #d4 he might easily h prev5t$ 8 ,mi/ake4 ,b we %all meet ) ! same ,error aga9 9 ano!r ,place4 ,let u consid] n[1 :at ,argum5ts he uses aga9/ ?is ,*ange4 ,he says1 p4 #aei4 ,if !re _h be5 su* a ,*ange1 ei!r ,provid5ce1 or ,mank9d1 w\ld h pres]v'd ! ,memory ( x4 ,h[ f> ! ,memory ( x ha? be5 pres]v'd1 we %all see h]eaft]4 ,9 ! mean ,"t1 we w give him ,in/ances ( o!r ,?+s to reflect ^u1 t are lo/ out ( ,memory1 unless he be ! happy ,man t %all retrieve !m4 ,! ,age ( ! ,_w ha? be5 pres]v'd1 ei!r by ! ,memory ( ,man1 or by ! ,c>e ( ,provid5ce4 ,& 0 n t bo? a ,?+ ( ,importance1 & ( easy ,pres]vation8 ,noah c\ld n b "k ! ,age ( ! ,_w1 = he 0 contempor>y ) five or six ,g5]ations1 t 7 contempor>y ) ,adam4 ,& kn[+ ! ,age ( ! ,_w himself1 he c\ld n easily =be>1 "o w\ld ?9k1 to tell x to 8 ,sons & ,po/]ity4 ,b1 to ?is ,day1 we d n "k :at ! true ,age ( ! ,_w is4 ,!re are ?ree ,bibles1 if ,i may s say1 or ?ree ,p5tateu*s1 ! ,hebrew1 ,sam>itan1 & ,greek3 ,:i* d all diff] v consid]ably 9 _! ,acc\nts1 conc]n+ ! ,age ( ! ,_w3 ,& ! mo/ le>n$ ,m5 are n yet able to det]m9e ) ,c]ta9ty1 :i* ( ! ?ree ,acc\nts is mo/ au!ntick4 ,!n1 :at ?9k y ( ! ,place ( ,p>adise8 ,h[ well is ! ,memory or ,k ( t pres]v'd8 ,c\ld ,noah be ignorant ( x8 ,& 0 x n a fit ,subject to disc\rse (1 & ent]ta9 8 ,sons & ,nephews1 & by !m to communicate x to ,po/]ity8 ,yet we seek x /ill 9 va94 ,! ,jews 7 z mu* at a ,loss z we are3 p4 #bfc1 #bfd1 #bfe4 & ! ,*ri/ian ,fa!rs1 y ?9k1 7 out 9 _! ,op9ions1 bo? ab\t ! ,place & ,conditions ( x3 ,nei!r d y v5ture to det]m9e !m y\r self3 ,s t ,p>adise is lo/ 9 a ,mann] out ( ! ,_w4 ,:at ,wond] !n if ?is s+le ,prop]ty ( x be lo/8 ,if ! ,exceptor _h well consid]'d 7,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #djj1 #dja47 :at ! ,!ori/ has said conc]n+ ! provid5tial ,conduct ( ,k 9 ! ,_w1 ?is ,d\bt or ,objection might h be5 sp>'d4 ,aft] a long ,excursion1 little to ! ,purpose1 b to %ew 8 ,read+1 p4 #aff4 he tells u next1 t ,scripture does n fav\r ?is ,notion ( a p]petual ,equ9ox be=e ! ,flood3 ,& cites ,g54 viii4 #bb4 :i* ! ,!ori/ _h cit$ z a ,place t did sugge/ to u t ,vicissitude ( ,seasons t 0 e/abli%$ aft] ! ,flood4 ,! ,words inde$ are n s det]m9ate 9 !mselves1 b t !y may be und]/ood1 ei!r ( ! ,re/oration ( a =m] ,ord] 9 ! ,seasons ( ! ,ye>1 or ( ! ,e/abli%m5t ( a new "o4 ,& 9 :e!r ,s5se !y are to be tak51 is to be det]m9'd by collat]al ,reasons & ,consid]ations4 ,su* ! ,!ori/ _h set d[n1 to make x probable1 t !y ought to be und]/ood z a ,decl>ation ( su* an ,ord] ( ! ,seasons ( ! ,ye>1 z 0 br\ght 9 at t ,"t1 & 0 to cont9ue to ! ,end ( ! ,_w4 ,! ,exceptor ha? n ?\ght fit to take notice (1 or refute ^? ,reasons1 & !re=e !y /& good1 z =m]ly4 ,besides1 ! ,exceptor mu/ rememb]1 t ?is ,text /&s betwixt two rem>kable ,phnom5a1 ! ,longevity ( ! ,ante-diluvians 9 ! old ,_w1 & ! ,appe>ance ( ! ,ra9b[ 9 ! new4 ,bo? :i* 7 ,m>ks ( a diff]5t ,/ate ( ,nature 9 ! two ,worlds4 ,he fur!r excepts1 p4 #afh4 aga9/ t p]petual ,equ9ox be=e ! ,flood1 = ano!r ,scripture-reason3 viz4 ,because ! ,e>? 0 cur/ be=e t ,"t1 & consequ5tly1 he says1 _h n a p]petual ,equ9ox4 ,b if t ,curse 0 sup]natural1 x might h its ,effect 9 any ,position ( ! ,e>?4 ,= ,god c make a ,l& b>r51 if he ?9k fit1 9 spite ( ! ,c\rse ( ,nature4 ,& s he also mu/ suppose x to h be5 9 ?is ,case4 ,=1 ^u all ,suppositions1 :e!r ( a p]petual ,equ9ox1 or no1 ! ,e>? is grant$ to h be5 v fruitful at fir/3 ,& s w\ld h cont9u$1 if t ,curse _h n int]v5'd4 ,la/ly1 ,he makes t an ,argum5t1 p4 #afi4 t ! ,air 0 cold & intemp]ate 9 ,p>adise1 & consequ5tly no con/ant ,equ9ox1 because ,adam & ,eve made !mselves ,aprons to cov] _! ,nak$ness4 ,s1 he confesses1 ,int]pret]s g5]ally und]/&1 t x 0 to cov] _! ,nak$ness4 ,b he w n all[ t to be ! true ,s5se1 b says ^? ,fig-,leaves 7 to keep !m w>m4 ,& ! o!r ,int]pretation ( cov]+ _! ,nak$ness1 he w n admit1 = ?ree ,reasons3 ,fir/1 because ! ,scripture1 z he pret5ds1 does n decl>e x s4 ,see1 pray1 ,g54 iii4 #g4 ,secondly1 ,:at ,%ame1 says he1 ne$ !re h be5 betwixt ,husb& & ,wife8 ,?irdly1 ,if x 0 ,mode/y2 :5 !y 7 innoc5t1 !y %\ld h be5 m mode/4 ,"s ,argum5ts answ] !mselves1 & ,i d n ?9k ^! des]ve a ,confutation4 ,b1 he says1 p4 #agj4 h[ev] ,god made !m ,coats ( ,sk9s aft]w>ds1 & t 0 to be a ,def5ce aga9/ ,cold4 ,he mu/ tell u 9 :at ,climate he supposes ,p>adise to h /ood3 ,& :i* way1 & h[ f> ,adam & ,eve 7 bani%'d f x4 ,:5 ^? ,?+s are det]m9'd1 we %all "k :at to judge ( ?is ,argum5t1 & ( ,coats ( ,sk9s4 ,aft] ,la/ly1 ,i expect$ no m3 ,b he ha? two or ?ree ,reasons aft] ! ,la/4 ,z fir/1 he says1 p4 #aga4 ^u our ,hypo!sis1 "o ,hemisph]e ( ! ,globe mu/ h be5 unpeopl$3 ,because ! torrid ,zone 0 unpassable4 ,& 0 n ! ,ocean z unpassable1 ^u y\r ,hypo!sis8 ,h[ got !y into ,am]ica8 ,& n only into ,am]ica1 b into all ! ,isl&s ( ! ,e>?1 t are remote f ,cont95ts8 ,w y n all[ u "o ,miracle1 = y\r _m8 ,i'm sure ! ,!ori/ nev] exclud$ ! ,m9i/ry ( ,angels2 & !y c\ld z easily c>ry !m ?or\gh ! torrid ,zone1 z ov] ! ,ocean4 ,b secondly1 he says1 ,!re c\ld be no ,ra9s to make ! ,flood1 if !re 0 a p]petual ,equ9ox4 ,7 n ^? ,ra9s1 t made ! ,flood1 extraord9>y1 & out ( ! ,c\rse ( ,nature8 ,y w\ld give "o angry ,words t %\ld d5y x4 ,besides1 ! ,flood-,gates ( ,heav5 7 op5'd :5 ! great ,deep 0 brok5 up1 7,g54 vii4 #aa47 & no ,wond] ! ,disruption ( ! ,e>? %\ld cause "s extraord9>y ,commotions 9 ! ,air1 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #ace4 & ei!r compress ! ,vap\rs1 or /op _! usual ,c\rse t[>ds ! ,poles1 & draw !m d[n 9 ,/reams ^u sev]al ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?4 ,b ! ,exceptor says1 ?is c\ld n be1 because ! ,!ori/ makes ! ,ra9s fall be=e ! ,disruption ( ! ,abyss4 ,b he does n suppose ! ,cat>acts ( ,heav5 to h be5 op5'd be=e1 :i* made ! gr& ,ra9s4 ,& h[ unfairly t ,passage ( ! ,!ory is repres5t$1 we %all see h]eaft] 9 ! f\rte5? ,*apt]4 ,la/ly1 ,he concludes all ) ?is ,rem>k1 p4 #agf4 ,t all sorts ( ,au?ors h disput$ 9 :at ,season ( ! ,ye> ! ,deluge came1 & 9 :at ,season ( ! ,ye> ! ,_w began3 ,!re=e !y ?\ght !re 7 !n diff]5t ,seasons ( ! ,ye>4 ,^! ,disputes1 he confesses1 did manife/ly proce$ f ,inadv]t5cy1 or some?+ worse3 ,because !re c\ld n be any "o ,season ?r\gh\t all ! ,e>? at once4 ,he might h add$1 unless ^u ! ,supposition ( ! ,!ory1 :i* makes an univ]sal ,equ9ox at t ,"t4 ,& :y may n t h giv5 ,occasion to ! g5]al ,belief1 ,t ! ,_w begun 9 ! ,spr+8 ,& :5 ! true ,reason ( ! ,tradition 0 lo/1 !y fell into ^? imp]t95t ,que/ions1 ,9 :at ,season ( ! ,ye> ! ,_w began4 ,b h[ev]1 we d n dep5d ^u ! ,belief1 ei!r ( ! ,anti5ts or ! ,mod]ns1 z to ! ,g5]ality3 ,= we "k !y _h o!r ,notions ( ^! ,?+s ?an :at ! ,!ory proposes2 o!rwise x w\ld h be5 a ne$less ,"w4 ,b not)/&+ ! g5]al ,error1 t ,provid5ce did pres]ve "s ,traditions & ,te/imonies1 conc]n+ t anci5t ,tru?1 we %all see 9 ! next foll[+ ,disc\rse4 ,s mu* = ,scripture & ,reasons4 ,he n[ comes to exam9e ,au?orities3 ,namely1 su* ,te/imonies z are all$g'd by ! ,!ori/1 to %ew t !re 0 a ,tradition among ! ,anti5ts1 ( a ,*ange t _h be51 z to ! ,position ( ! ,e>?3 ,& consequ5tly1 z to ! ,=m & ,seasons ( ! ,ye>4 ,! fir/ ,te/imony t he excepts aga9/1 is1 t ( ,diog5es & ,anaxagoras2 :o witness pla9ly1 p4 #agg4 ,t !re _h be5 an ,incl9ation ( ! ,e>?1 or a ,*ange ( ,po/ure1 s9ce x 0 =m'd & inhabit$4 ,b ! ,exceptor says1 !y h n assign'd a true f9al ,cause1 nor su* z agrees ) ! ,!ory4 ,! second ,te/imony1 is1 t ( ,emp$ocles1 p4 #agh4 :i* he excepts aga9/1 because he ha? n giv5 a good effici5t ,cause ( t ,*ange4 ,! ?ird ,witness is ,leucippus2 aga9/ :om he makes ! same ,exception1 p4 #agi4 t he do? n assign ! ,causes a-"r4 ,! f\r? ,witness1 is ,democritus2 :om he1 p4 #ahj4 qu>rels ) ^u ! same ,acc\nt4 ,b is ?is a fair he>+ ( ,witnesses8 ,or are ^! j & legal ,gr\nds ( reject+ _! ,te/imony1 z to matt] ( ,fact1 because !y are unskilful 9 giv+ ! ,causes & ,reasons ( t matt] ( ,fact8 ,t is n requir'd 9 ,witnesses3 ,& !y are (t5 imp]t95t :5 !y attempt to d x4 ,! ,!ori/ does n cite ^! ,au?ors to le>n ( !m ! ,causes1 ei!r effici5t or f9al1 ( t ,incl9ation1 or ,*ange ( ,po/ure 9 ! ,e>?1 b only matt] ( ,fact3 ,to let y see1 t accord+ to _! ,te/imony1 !re 0 a ,tradition 9 t ,"t1 :i* !y took = true1 conc]n+ a ,*ange made 9 ! ,po/ure ( ! ,e>?4 ,& ?is is all we require f !m4 ,if y pret5d to invalidate _! ,te/imony1 because !y d n philosophize well ab\t t ,*ange2 t's z if y %\ld d5y t !re 0 su* a ,w> z ! ,peloponnesian ,w>1 because ! ,hi/orian ha? n assign$ ! true ,causes & ,reasons ( x3 ,or z if a ,man %\ld give y ! ,hi/ory ( a ,comet1 t appe>'d 9 su* a ,ye>1 0 ( su* a ,=m1 & took su* a ,c\rse 9 ! ,heav5s2 & y %\ld d5y !re 0 any su* ,comet1 because ! same ,au?or _h n giv5 a good ,acc\nt ( ! ,g5]ation ( t ,comet1 nor ( ! ,causes ( its ,=m & ,motion4 ,! ,exceptions made aga9/ ! ,te/imonies ( ^! ,philosoph]s1 seem to me to be no less injudici\s4 ,aft] ^! ,te/imonies1 he p4 #aha4 makes ?ree or f\r ,rem>ks or ,reflections ^u !m4 ,b !y all conc]n1 ei!r ! ,"t ( ?is ,*ange1 or ! ,causes ( x4 ,nei!r ( :i* ! ,!ori/ ei!r engag'd or int5d$ to prove f ^! ,witnesses4 ,!re is /ill "o ,te/imony beh9d1 :i* ! ,exceptor ha? sep>at$ f ! re/1 t he might enc\nt] x s+ly4 ',tis ano!r ,passage f ,anaxagoras1 :i* bo? notes ?is ,incl9ation1 & ! ,po/ure ( ! ,heav5s & ,e>? be=e t ,incl9ation4 ,b "h ! ,exceptor qu>rels1 fir/1 ) ! ^w 3 ,because ,ambrosius ! ,monk1 w\ld h x to be 1 b )\t ! ,au?ority ( any ,manuscript3 ,&1 z ,casaubon says1 mal4 ,!n1 he says1 ,aldobr&9us translates x turbul5t1 b gives no ,reason = t ,translation1 9 8 ,notes4 ,!re=e he _c re/ 9 ?is1 b 9 ! ?ird ,place1 he gives ano!r ,s5se to 4 ,& if t w n please y1 he ha? /ill a f\r? ,answ] 9 res]ve4 ,i d n l :5 a ,man %ifts ,answ] s (t52 'tis a sign he has no great ,confid5ce 9 any "o4 ,b let u h 8 f\r? ,answ]4 ',tis ?is1 ,t ,anaxagoras 0 a k9d ( het]odox ,philosoph]1 & :at he says is n mu* to be he$$4 ,^! are ! ,words ( ! ,exceptor1 p4 #ahd4 ,if ?is w n satisfy1 ,i h "o ,?+ m to (f]4 ,grant t ,anaxagoras %\ld mean t v ,decl9ation1 :i* ! ,!ory w\ld h him1 yet ?is truly w\ld contribute little t[>ds ! ,pro( ( ! ,?+4 ,= he 0 a ,man z l to be het]odox2 z l to broa* & ma9ta9 false & gr\ndless ,op9ions1 z any ( ! le>n$ ,anti5ts4 ,_h he made ?is ,exception aga9/ ?is ,witness at fir/1 x might h sav'd bo? himself & u a great deal ( ,pa9s4 ,= we d all[1 if y c prove a ,witness to be p]sona infamis1 or non compos m5tis1 'tis suffici5t to invalidate 8 ,te/imony4 ,b ?is is a rude & gr\ndless ,c5sure2 %all t fam\s ,anaxagoras1 t 0 call'd ,,m5s1 1 n be ?\ght s mu* z m5tis compos2 nor h ,cr$it en\gh = an hone/ ,witness8 ,i am apt to ?9k1 f ^? ,s5t5ces1 & ^? ,rema9s we h left ( him1 t !re 0 n a m consid]able ,man among/ ! ,anti5ts1 = ,nobl5ess ( ,m9d & natural ,k4 ,i c\ld br+ ! ,te/imonies ( _m anti5t ,au?ors1 & ( _m ,*ri/ian ,fa!rs1 to cle> 8 ,reputation1 & place x above ,envy4 ',tis g5]ally ackn[l$g'd1 t he fir/ introduc'd an intellectual ,pr9ciple1 9 ! ,=mation ( ! ,univ]se1 to dispose & ord] confus'd ,matt]4 ,& accord+ly ,eusebius gives him ?is fair ,"*1 ,prp4 ,evan4 l4 #aj4 c4 ult4 p4 #ejd4 ,col4 1 c4 ,he fir/ rectifi$ ! ,doctr9e ( ,pr9ciples3 ,= he did n only disc\rse ab\t ! ,matt] or ,sub/ance ( ! ,univ]se1 z o!r ,philosoph]s3 ,b also ( ! ,cause & ,pr9ciple ( its ,motion4 ,& ! same ,au?or1 9 8 f\rte5? ,book1 *4 #ad4 p4 #gej4 repeats & enl>ges ?is ,"*4 ,i wond] ! ,exceptor1 ( all ,m51 %\ld less5 ! ,"n ( ,anaxagoras4 ,=1 besides 8 ,or?odoxy z to ! intellectual ,_w2 he 0 "o t e/abli%'d ! ,notion ( ,vortices1 9 ! ,corporeal4 ,z y may see 9 ,clem4 ,alex&r9us1 ,/rom4 #b4 p4 #cfd4 & 9 ,plato's ,phd ,phd4 p4 #ii4 ,& ?o' ! ,fa!r1 & ,socrates1 7:o nev] 0 a ,fri5d to natural ,philosophy7 bo? blame him = x1 yet ! ,exceptor1 :o is des]v$ly pleas'd ) t sy/em ( ,vortices1 ought to h %ew'd him "s ,fav\r & ,e/eem1 = ! ,sake ( ?is ,doctr9e4 ,la/ly1 z to 8 moral ,temp]1 8 ,contempt ( ! ,_w1 & 8 ,love ( ,contemplation2 y may h _m ,in/ances ( x 9 ! %ort ,/ory ( 8 ,life 9 ,la]tius4 ,& ,i %all always rememb] t excell5t ,say+ ( 8 9 ,clem5s ,alex&r9us1 ,/rom4 p4 #daf4 1 4 ,t ! ,end ( ,life is ,contemplation2 & t ,lib]ty1 t accompanies x1 or fl[s f x4 ,b we are n to imag9e1 t all ! ,op9ions ( ! anci5t ,philosoph]s1 are truly convey'd or repres5t$ to u4 ,nei!r c we1 9 ,reason or ,ju/ice1 believe t !y c\ld be guilty ( su* absurd ,notions1 z are sometimes fa!r$ ^u !m4 ,! ,exceptor in/ances 9 an extravagant ,ass]tion1 7z ! ,/ory is told to u7 ascrib'd to ,anaxagoras1 ( a ,/one t fell f ! ,sun4 ,?is _c be lit]ally true1 nor lit]ally ! ,op9ion ( ,anaxagoras1 if he believ$ ,vortice2 !re=e me?9ks s witty a ,man z ! ,exceptor1 & s well v]s$ 9 ! mod]n ,philosophy1 %\ld r int]pret ?is ( ! ,incru/ation ( a fix'd ,/>1 & its ,desc5t into ! l[] ,_w3 ,t a ,/> fell f ! e!rial ,regions1 & became an opake & t]re/rial ,body3 ,especially see+ ,diog5es1 z he says1 supposes x a ,/>4 ,"s ,?+s 7 nigmatically spok5 at fir/3 ,& "s ,?+s aft]w>ds s mu* corrupt$1 9 pass+ ?r\gh unskilful ,h&s1 t we %\ld be v injuri\s to ! ,memory ( ^? great ,m51 if we %\ld suppose e ,?+ to h come s crudely f !m1 z x is n[ deliv]$ to u4 ,& z to ?is ,philosoph] 9 p>ticul>2 z ! ,ionick ,physiology1 9 my ,op9ion1 0 ! mo/ consid]able among/ ! ,anti5ts2 s !re 0 none1 ( t ,ord]1 m consid]able ?an ,anaxagoras4 ,:om1 ?o' y %\ld suppose extravagant1 quoad hoc1 t x w\ld n invalidate 8 ,te/imony 9 o!r ,?+s4 ,^u ! :ole ,matt]1 let u n[ sum up ! ,evid5ce1 & see :at x w am\nt to4 ,"h are five or six ,te/imonies ( consid]able ,philosoph]s3 ,anaxagoras1 ,diog5es1 ,emp$ocles1 ,leucippus & ,democritus4 ,to :i* he might h add$ ,plato1 bo? 9 8 ,politicus & ,phd1 ,li4 #b4 c4 #aj4 p4 #bgd4 if he _h pleas$ to h look'd into ! second ,edition ( ! ,lat9 ,!ory4 ,^! ,philosoph]s d all make m5tion ( a ,*ange t ha? be5 9 ! ,po/ure ( ! ,e>? & ! ,heav5s4 ,& ?o' !y diff] 9 assign+ ,causes1 or o!r ,circum/ances1 yet !y all agree z to ,matt] ( ,fact2 t !re 0 su* a ,?+1 or1 at lea/1 a ,tradition ( su* a ,?+4 ,& ?is is all t ! ,def5dant desir'd or int5d$ to prove f !m1 z ,witnesses 9 ?is ,cause4 ,to ^! ,philosoph]s1 he might h add$ ! ,te/imonies ( ! ,poets1 :o may be admitt$ z ,witnesses ( a ,tradition1 ?\gh x be fur!r que/ion$1 :e!r t ,tradition be true or false4 ,^! ,poets1 :5 !y speak ( a ,gold5 ,age1 or ! ,reign ( ,saturn1 tell u ( a p]petual ,spr+1 or a ,ye> )\t ,*ange ( ,seasons4 ,?is is expresly said by ,ovid1 ,v] erat t]num1 c4 ,& ^u ! ,expiration ( ! ,gold5 ,age1 he says2 ,jupit] ,antiqui contraxit tempora ,v]is1 ,p]que ,hyemes1 /usque1 9quales ,autumnos1 ,et breve ,v]1 spatiis exegit quatu] annum4 ,ovid liv'd 9 ! ,"t ( our ,savi\r4 ,& ! ,tradition1 x seems1 0 !n a-foot1 & v express too4 ,plato1 :o 0 mu* m anti5t1 ha? said ! same ,?+ 9 8 ,politicus1 conc]n+ ! ,reign ( ,saturn4 ,& if we may h any ,reg>d to ,my?ology1 7vid4 ,!or4 ,lat4 li4 #b4 c4 #aj4 9 f9e47 & make ,janus ! same ) ,noah1 :i* is n[ an ,op9ion g5]ally receiv$1 t ,p[]1 t is giv5 him by ! ,anti5ts1 ( *ang+ ,times & ,seasons1 _c be bett] exp\nd$1 ?an by t great ,*ange ( ,"t1 & ( ! ,seasons ( ! ,ye>1 t happ5$ 9 ! ,days ( ,noah4 ,nei!r mu/ we c\nt x a m]e ,fable1 :at is said by ! ,anti5ts1 conc]n+ ! ,inhabitability ( ! ,torrid ,zone3 ,& yet t nev] 01 if ! ,e>? 0 nev] 9 any o!r ,po/ure1 ?an :at x is 9 n[4 ,la/ly1 z ! ,philosoph]s & ,poets are ,witnesses ( ?is ,tradition1 s _m ( ! ,*ri/ian ,fa!rs h giv5 su* a ,"* ( ,p>adice1 z _c be und]/ood ^u any o!r ,supposition1 ?an ( a p]petual ,equ9ox4 ,?is ,c>d4 ,bell>m9e#ag ha? not$ to our ,h&s2 & also obs]v'd1 t !re c\ld n be a p]petual ,equ9ox 9 ! ,c\ntries ( ,asia1 nor inde$ 9 any topical ,p>adise1 7unless x /ood 9 ! middle ( ! ,torrid ,zone7 nisi alius tunc fu]it cursus solis1 quam nunc e/2 unless ! ,c\rse ( ! ,sun1 or1 :i* is all "o1 ! ,po/ure ( ! ,e>?1 0 o!rwise at t ,"t ?an :at x is n[3 ,:i* is a true ,obs]vation4 ,! ,jewi% ,doctors also1 z well z ! ,*ri/ian1 seem to g ^u ! same ,supposition1 :5 !y place ,p>adise "u ! ,equ9octial2 see ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #cea4 ,because !y suppos'd x c]ta91 z ,eb5 ,ezra tells u1 t ! ,days & ,nights 7 always equal 9 ,p>adise4 ,we h n[ done ) ! ,exam9ation ( ,witnesses3 ,philosoph]s1 ,poets1 ,jews1 & ,*ri/ians4 ,f all ^! we collect1 t !re 0 an ,op9ion1 or ,tradition1 among/ ! ,anti5ts1 ( a ,*ange made 9 ! ,/ate ( ! natural ,_w1 z to ! ,div]sity ( ,seasons 9 ! ,ye>3 ,& t ?is did arise f ! ,*ange ( ! ,po/ure ( ! ,e>?4 ,:e!r ?is ,op9ion1 or ?is ,tradition1 0 de jure1 z well z de facto1 is a ,"q ( ano!r ,nature1 t did n lie be=e u at pres5t4 ,b ! ,?+ t 0 only 9 ,debate 9 ?is ,*apt]1 0 matt] ( ,fact1 :i* ,i ?9k we h suffici5tly prov'd4 ,9 ! ,close ( ?is ,*apt]1 ! ,exceptor makes two ,qu]ies3 ,/ill by way ( ,objection to ! ante-diluvian ,equ9ox4 ,! fir/ is ?is1 p4 #ahe4 ,suppos+ an ,equ9ox 9 ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w1 w\ld x 79 ,likelyhood7 h cont9u$ to ! ,flood4 ,if y grant ! fir/ ,"p1 ,i believe few w scruple ! second4 ,= :y %\ld we suppose a ,*ange be=e !re appe> any ,cause = x8 ,he says1 ! ,wat]s might possibly h weigh'd m t[>ds "o ,pole1 ?an t[>ds ano!r4 ,b :y ! ,wat]s m ?an ! ,air8 ,! ,wat]s 7 n m r>ifi$ t[>ds "o ,pole ?an t[>ds ano!r1 no m ?an ! ,air 03 ,= :i* ! ,exceptor1 p4 #ahj4 _h ju/ly blam'd ,leucippus be=e4 ,b h[ev]1 says he1 t ,e>? w\ld be v un/able1 because1 9 ,process ( ,"t1 !re w\ld be an empty ,space betwixt ! ext]ior ,region ( ! ,e>?1 & ! ,abyss bel[4 ,b t empty ,space w\ld be fill'd ) su* gross ,vap\rs1 t x w\ld be little pur] ?an ,wat]3 ,& w\ld /ick to ! ,e>? mu* clos] ?an its ,atmosph]e t is c>ri$ ab\t ) x4 ,we h no ,reason to *ange ! ,po/ure ( ! ,e>?1 till we see "s antec$5t ,*ange t may be a ,cause ( x4 ,& we see n any till ! ,e>? broke4 ,b !n inde$1 :e!r its ,po/ure dep5d$ b>ely ^u its quilibrium1 or ^u its ,magnetism1 ei!r1 or bo? ( !m1 :5 its ,p>ts 7 ?r[n into ano!r ,situation1 might be *ang$4 ,= ! ,p>ts ( a ,ru9 seldom lie 9 ! same ,libration ! ,fabrick /ood 94 ,& z to ! ,magnetism ( ! ,e>?1 t w\ld *ange1 accord+ z ! ,p>ts & ,regions ( ! ,e>? *ang$ _! ,situation4 ,! second ,qu]y is ?is1 grant+ !re 0 su* an ,equ9ox 9 ! fir/ ,_w1 p4 #ahg4 ,w\ld n ! natural ,_w1 t[>ds ! latt] ,end ( t ,_w1 h be5 long]1 ?an 9 ! =m] ,p]iods ( ! same8 ,suppose ?is 0 true1 :i* yet we h no ,reason to believe1 t ! ,days 7 long] t[>ds ! ,flood1 ?an t[>ds ! beg9n+ ( ! ,_w2 :y is ?is contr>y to ,scripture8 ,he tells y h[1 9 ^! ,words1 p4 #ahh4 ,t ! ,days j be=e ! ,flood 7 ( no unusual ,l5g?1 is evid5t 9 ! v ,/ory ( ! ,flood2 ! ,duration ( :i* we f9d comput$ by ,mon?s1 consi/+ ( ?irty ,days a-piece4 ,:]eas _h ,days be5 gr[n long]1 few] ( !m w\ld h made a ,mon?4 ,?is is a m]e ,p>alogism1 or a m]e ,blund]4 ,= if ?irty ,days 7 to g to a ,mon?1 :e!r ! ,days 7 long] or %ort]1 !re mu/ be ?irty ( !m2 & ! ,scripture does n det]m9e ! ,l5g? ( ! ,days4 ,if ?irty ,circumgyrations ( ! ,e>? makes a ,mon?1 :e!r ^! ,circumgyrations are sl[ or swift1 ?irty are /ill ?irty4 ,b ,i suppose t :i* he w\ld h said & :i* he _h confus$ly 9 8 ,m9d1 0 ?is1 t ! ,mon? w\ld h be5 long] at ! ,flood ?an x 0 be=e4 ,long]1 ,i say1 z to ext5t ( ,"t1 or ,duration 9 g5]al1 b n z to numb] ( ,days4 ,& y c\ld n cut (f a slip ( "o ,day1 & tack x to ! next1 ?r\gh ! int]m$iate ,night1 to make an ,abridgm5t = ! ,:ole4 ,!re=e ?is ,objection is gr\nd$ ^u a ,mi/ake1 & ill ,reason+1 :i* is n[ suffici5tly detect$4 ,footnote #ag3 ,de ,grat4 prim4 tm4 c4 #ab4 ,acc$it adbat1 quad ,p>adisus ita def]iditus ,s9/o ,basilio1 9 ,i4 'to de ,p>adiso2 ,joan4 ,damasc5o1 ,libre secundo1 de fide1 capit2 ,sano ,augu/9o ,libre decim3 qu>to et cevit ete ,dei1 capit4 #aj4 ,ab ,a1 ,a ,claud4 ,ma4 ,,*ap4 ,,ix4 ,?is ,*apt] is aga9/ ! oval ,figure ( ! fir/ ,e>?1 p4 #ahi4 :i* ! ,!ori/ _h ass]t$1 & gr\nd$ ^u a g5]al ,motion ( ! ,wat]s1 =c'd f ! ,equ9octial ,p>ts t[>ds ! ,pol>4 ,b be=e we proce$ to 8 ,objections aga9/ ?is ,explication1 we mu/ rectify "o ,pr9ciple4 ,! ,exceptor seems to suppose1 p4 #aij4 t t]re/rial ,bodies h a ,nit5cy inw>ds or d[nw>ds1 t[>ds _! c5tral ,po9t4 ,:]eas ! ,!ori/ supposes1 t all ,bodies mov+ r\nd1 h1 m or less1 a ,nit5cy f ! ,c5tre ( _! ,motion3 ,& t 'tis by an ext]nal ,=ce t !y are pre/ d[n1 aga9/ _! fir/ ,incl9ation or ,nit5cy4 ,?is be+ premis$1 we proce$ to 8 ,exceptions3 ,:]e 8 fir/ & gr& ,qu>rel is ab\t ! ,use ( a ,^w2 :e!r ! ,motion ( ! ,wat] f ! middle ( ! ,e>? t[>ds ! ,poles1 c be call'd defluxus2 see+ ^? pol> ,p>ts1 9 ?is suppos$ ,case1 7 z high1 or high] ?an ! ,equ9octial4 ,i ?9k we d n scruple to say und defluunt ad littora3 ,?o' ! ,%ores be z high1 or high] ?an ! ,surface ( ! ,sea4 ,= we (t5 respect1 z ! ,!ori/ did1 ! middle & ! sides1 9 ! use ( t ,^w2 ,& s1 deflu]e m$io ad lat]a1 is no m ?an prolabi ad lat]a4 ,b 'tis n wor? ! :ile to conte/ ab\t a ,^w2 especially see+ 'tis expla9$ 9 ! second ,edition ( ! ,!ory1 p4 #ahf1 by add+ detrusione3 ,b x w\ld h spoil'd all ?is ,p$antry1 & all 8 little ,triumphs1 if he _h tak5 notice ( t ,explication4 ,:]e=e sett+ aside ! ,^w1 let u consid] 8 ,reasons aga9/ ?is ,motion ( ! ,wat]s t[>ds ! ,poles2 :i*1 he says1 c\ld n be1 because x w\ld h be5 an ,asc5t1 n a ,desc5t4 ,we all[ & suppose t4 ,b may n ,wat]s asc5d by ,=ce & ,detrusion2 :5 x is ! easie/ way !y c take to free !mselves f t ,=ce1 & p]sev]e 9 _! ,motion8 ,& ?is is ! ,case we are speak+ to4 ,!y 7 impell'd to asc5d1 or rec$e f ! ,c5tre1 & x 0 easi] = !m to asc5d lat]ally1 ?an to asc5d directly3 ,^u an incl9$ ,pla91 ?an ^u a p]p5dicul> "o4 ,:y !n %\ld we n suppose t !y took t ,c\rse8 ,me?9ks ! ,obs]vator1 :o seems to be mu* conv]sant 9 ! ,c>tesian ,philosophy1 might h conceiv$ ?is ,detrusion ( ! ,wat]s t[>ds ! ,poles by ! ,resi/ance ( ! sup]ambi5t ,air1 z well z _! fl[+ t[>ds1 & ^u ! ,%ores1 by ! ,pressure ( ! ,air "u ! ,moon4 ,& if ! ,moon cont9u$ always 9 ! same ,place1 or ov] ! middle ( ! ,sea1 t ,po/ure ( ! ,wat]s w\ld be always ! same3 ,?\gh x be an ,asc5t1 bo? ^u ! ,l& & into ! ,riv]s4 ,& ?is1 me?9ks1 is nei!r ,contradiction1 nor ,absurdity4 ,b an ,enemy1 t is little u'd to ,victory1 makes a great ,noise ^u a small ,advantage4 ,he proce$s n[ to %ew1 p4 #aie4 t x 0 improbable t ! ,figure ( ! fir/ ,e>? %\ld be oval1 ^u o!r ,consid]ations4 ,z fir/1 because ( its ,position2 :i* w\ld be cross to ! ,/ream ( ! ,air1 t turns x r\nd1 or c>ries x ab\t ! ,sun3 ,z a ,%ip1 he says1 t /&s side-ways aga9/ a ,/ream1 _c sail4 ,b if t ,%ip 0 to turn r\nd ^u h] ,axis1 z a ,mill-,:eel1 & z ! ,e>? does1 :at ,po/ure m likely to h su* an ,effect1 ?an to /& cross to ! ,/ream t turns x8 ,& ! ,/ream w\ld take m hold ( an oblong ,body1 ?an ( a r\nd4 ,!n1 z to its annual ,c\rse1 :i* he m5tions1 t's no?+1 b s _m ,circumvolutions3 ,= 9 turn+ r\nd x is also progressive1 z a ,cyl9d] 9 r[l+ a ,g>d53 ,& ?ree hundr$ sixty five ,circumgyrations compleat its annual ,c\rse4 ,s t ?is ,argum5t turns :olly aga9/ him1 & does r confirm ! oval ,figure ( ! ,e>?4 ,8 second ,argum5t aga9/ ! oval ,figure ( ! fir/ ,e>?1 is ! sph]ical ,figure ( ! pres5t ,e>?4 ,& h[ does he prove t8 ,fir/ f ,au?orities1 ,anaxim&]1 ,py?agoras1 & ,p]m9$es ?\ght s4 ,b h[ does he prove t _! ass]t+ ! ,e>? to be r\nd1 0 n meant 9 ,opposition to its be+ pla92 z ! ,epicureans & ! ,vulg> w\ld h x8 ,t 0 ! ,"q ,socrates promis'd himself to be resolv'd 9 by ,anaxagoras1 ,plat4 9 ,phd4 1 4 ,:e!r ! ,e>? 0 flat or r\nd4 ,& 'tis likely ! ,dispute 0 g5]ally und]/ood 9 t ,s5se4 ,h[ev] ! ,!ori/ ha? all$g'd _m m ,au?orities ?an ^!1 9 fav\r ( ! oval ,figure ( ! ,e>?4 ,= besides ,emp$ocles 9 p>ticul>1 & ^? :om ,plut>* m5tions 9 g5]al1 ! ,philosophy ( ,orpheus1 ! ,phnician1 gyptian1 & ,p]sian ,philosoph]s1 did all comp>e ! ,e>? to an ,egg2 ) respect to its oval ext]nal ,=m1 z well z int]nal ,composition4 ,^! y may see fully set d[n 9 ! ,!ory3 ,lat4 ,!or4 li4 #b4 c4 #aj4 ,& x _h be5 fair 9 ! ,exceptor to h tak5 "s notice ( !m1 if he w\ld cont5d 9 t way ( ,au?orities4 ,b he has ?\ght fit r to pass !m ov] :olly 9 ,sil5ce4 ,8 ,reasons1 p4 #aig4 to prove ! ,figure ( ! pres5t ,e>? to be sph]ical1 & n oval1 are tak5 fir/ f ! ,conical ,figure ( ! ,%ad[ ( ! ,e>?1 ca/ ^u ! ,moon4 ,b t _c make a ,diff]5ce s5sible to u at ?is ,di/ance1 :e!r ! ,body t ca/ ! ,%ad[ 0 exactly sph]ical or oval4 ,8 second ,reason is f ! ,place ( ! ,wat]s2 :i*1 he says1 w\ld all retire f ! ,poles to ! ,equator1 if ! pol> ,p>ts 7 high]4 ,b ?is has be5 answ]'d be=e4 ,! same ,cause t drives ! ,wat]s ?i!r1 w\ld make !m keep !re3 ,z we %\ld h a p]petual ,flood1 if ! ,moon 0 always 9 our ,m]idian3 ,& :]eas he sugge/s1 t by ?is ,means ! ,sea %\ld be %all[e/ "u ! ,poles2 :i*1 he says1 is aga9/ ,exp]i5ce3 ,we tell him j ! contr>y1 ,t1 accord+ to our ,hypo!sis1 ! ,sea %\ld be deepe/ t[>ds ! ,poles2 :i* agrees ) ,exp]i5ce4 ,t ! ,sea %\ld be deepe/ "u ! ,poles1 if x 0 ( an oval ,=m1 p4 #ahf4 he may see pla9ly by 8 own ,s*eme1 or by ! ,!ory ,s*eme3 ,!or4 ,lat4 li4 #b4 c4 #e4 ,s t if 8 ,obs]vation be true1 ( an extraord9>y ,dep? ( ! ,ocean 9 ^? ,p>ts1 x confirms our ,suspicion1 t ! ,sea cont9ues /ill oval4 ,la/ly1 he urges1 p4 #aih4 ,if ?is ,e>? 0 oval1 ,navigation t[>ds ! ,poles w\ld be extremely difficult1 if n impossible1 because ^u an ,asc5t4 ,b if !re be a cont9ual ,draught ( ,wat]s f ! ,equator t[>ds ! ,poles1 ?is w ballance ! ,difficulty1 & be equival5t to a g5tle ,tide1 t c>ries ,%ips into ! ,m\? ( a ,riv]1 ?\gh ^u a gradual ,asc5t4 ,?us mu* we h said 9 ,complac5cy to ! ,exceptor4 ,= ! ,!ori/ 0 n oblig'd to say any ,?+ 9 ,def5ce ( ! oval ,=m ( ! pres5t ,e>?1 see+ he _h no :]e ass]t$ x3 ,x n be+ possible1 z to :at ,evid5ce we h yet1 to det]m9e 9 :at ,ord] ! ,e>? fell1 & 9 :at ,po/ure ! ,ru9s lay aft] _! ,fall4 ,b h[ev]1 to speak my ,m9d freely ^u ?is ,occasion1 ,i am incl9able to believe1 t ! ,e>? is /ill oval or oblong4 ,:at ,?+s ! ,anti-!ori/ ha? sugge/$1 w n decide ! ,controv]sy2 nor1 x may be1 any natural ,hi/ory1 nor any ( ^? ,obs]vations t we h already4 ,! ,surface ( ! ,sea lies m regul> ?an t ( ! ,l&1 & !re=e ,i %\ld ?9k t ,obs]vations made !re w\ld h ! be/ ,effect4 ,i %\ld p>ticul>ly recomm5d ^! two3 ,fir/1 ,t !y w\ld obs]ve t[>d ! ,poles1 :e!r ! ,sun rise & set1 accord+ to ! ,rules ( a true ,globe1 or ( a ,body exactly sph]ical4 ,secondly1 ,t !y w\ld obs]ve :e!r ! ,degrees ( ,latitude are ( equal ,ext5t 9 all ! ,p>ts ( a ,m]idian2 t is1 if ! ,quantity ( ,sea or ,l& t answ]s to a ,degree 9 ! ,heav5s1 be ( equal ,ext5t t[>ds ! ,equator z t[>ds ! ,poles4 ,^! two ,obs]vations w\ld g ! ne>e/ ( any ,i "k1 to det]m9e :e!r ! ,figure ( ! ,e>? be truly sph]ical or oblong4 ,,*ap4 ,x4 ,?is ,*apt] is conc]n+ ! orig9al ,m\nta9s1 & t !y 7 be=e ! ,flood1 or f ! ,beg9n+2 :i* ! ,exceptor endeav\rs to prove f ,scripture2 n directly1 b because ,m5tion is made ( !m 9 ! same ,places :]e ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,e>? is m5tion$1 p4 #bia4 z ,psal4 xc4 #a1 #b4 & ,prov4 viii4 #be4 !re=e !y mu/ be co-eval & contempor>y4 ,we h1 ,i ?9k1 not$ be=e1 t ,?+s are n always ,syn*ronal t are m5tion$ toge!r 9 ,scripture4 ,! ,/yle ( ,scripture is n s accurate1 z n to speak ( ,?+s 9 ! same ,place1 t are to be ref]r'd to diff]5t ,times4 ,o!rwise we mu/ suppose ! ,de/ruction ( ,j]usalem1 & ( ! ,_w1 to h be5 int5d$ = ! same ,"t2 see+ our ,savi\r jo9s !m 9 ! same ,disc\rse1 7,mat4 xxiv47 )\t any ,di/9ction ( ,"t2 or ) su* a ,di/9ction1 z r signifies an imm$iate ,succession1 7v]4 #bi47 ?an s great a ,di/ance z we n[ f9d to be betwixt ! ,de/ruction ( ,j]usalem & ! ,end ( ! ,_w4 ,great] ?an t1 betwixt ! ,beg9n+ & ! ,flood3 ,s 9 ! ,prophets sometimes1 9 ! same ,disc\rse1 "o ,"p is to be ref]r'd to ! fir/ ,com+ ( our ,savi\r1 & ano!r ,"p to ! second4 ,isa4 ix4 #f1 #g4 ,isa4 ix4 #a4 c4 ,luke i4 #ca1 #cb1 #cc4 )\t mak+ any ,di/9ction ( ,"t1 b :at is to be ga!r'd f ! ,s5se4 ,nei!r is !re any ,incongruity 9 ! ,s5se1 or 9 ! ,t5or ( ! ,words1 if ^? ,expressions 9 ! ,psalmi/ be ref]r'd to diff]5t ,times4 ,god exi/$ be=e ! ,m\nta9s 7 br\ght =?1 & ! ,e>? & ! ,_w 7 made4 ,?is is c]ta9ly true1 :e!r y take x ( ! same or diff]5t ,times4 ,& if y take x ( diff]5t ,times1 'tis a way ( ,speak+ we (t5 use4 ,z suppose a ,man %\ld say1 conc]n+ ! ,antiquity ( ,troy1 t x exi/$ be=e ,rome & ,c>?age2 t does n necess>ily imply1 t ,rome & ,c>?age 7 built at ! same ,"t2 b only t ,troy 0 be=e !m bo?4 ,& s ?is ( ! ,psalmi/ may be v well ?us expre/1 by a ,gradation f a l[] ,epo*a to an high]4 ,!n z = t ,place1 ,prov4 *4 viii4 x w\ld be v h>d to r$uce all ^? ,?+s t are m5tion$ !re1 7f v]4 #bb4 to #cj47 to ! same ,"t ( ,exi/5ce2 & !re is no ,necessity f ! ,words t !y %\ld be s und]/ood4 ,! ,design & ,int5tion ( ! ,holy ,gho/ is pla9 9 bo? ^! ,places3 ,9 ! "o to set out ! ,et]nity ( ,god1 & 9 ! o!r1 ( ! ,logos 9 p>ticul>4 ,& ?is is done by %ew+ _! ,pr-exi/5ce to ?is ,e>?1 & to all its greate/ & mo/ rem>kable ,p>ts4 ,he m5tions also1 p4 #bjb4 ,deut4 xxxiii4 #ae4 :]e ! ,hills are call'd ,la/+1 & ! ,m\nta9s ,anti5t4 ,& !re=e !y 7 be=e ! ,flood4 ,?is is a h>d ,consequ5ce4 ,! ,riv] ,ki%on is call'd ! anti5t ,riv]1 ,judg4 v4 #ba4 b ,i d n !re=e ?9k x necess>y1 t t ,brook %\ld h be5 be=e ! ,flood4 ,?+s may v well des]ve t ,"* ( la/+ or anti5t1 ?\gh !y be ( less ,antiquity ?an ! ,deluge4 ,if "o %\ld say ! la/+ ,pyramids1 & anti5t ,babylon1 none c\ld blame ! ,expression1 nor yet ?9k t !y 7 !re=e f ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w4 ,aft] ^! ,allegations f ,scripture1 p4 #bje4 he desc5ds to a natural ,argum5t tak5 f ! ,m\nta9s 9 ! ,moon2 :i*1 he says1 are mu* high] ?an ! ,m\nta9s ^u ! ,e>?3 ,& !re=e1 see+ h] ,body is less1 !y c\ld n be made by a ,dissolution ( t ,planet1 z ^! ( ! ,e>? are said to h be54 ,?\gh we are n b\nd to answ] = ! ,m\nta9s 9 ! ,moon1 yet h[ev]1 'tis easy to see t ?is is no good ,argum5t3 ,=1 besides t ! ,orb !re might be m ?ick1 all ,ru9s d n fall alike4 ,!y may fall d\ble1 or 9 ,ridges & ,ar*es1 or 9 /eep ,piles1 "s m ?an o!rs1 & s /& at a great] ,height4 ,& we h ,reason to believe t ^? 9 ! ,moon fell o!rwise ?an ^? ( ! ,e>?2 because we d n see h] turn r\nd3 ,nor c we ev] get a ,sight ( h] ,backside1 t we might bett] judge ( ! ,%apes ( h] :ole ,body4 ,f ?is natural ,argum5t1 p4 #bjf4 he proce$s to an hi/orical ,argum5t1 tak5 f ! ,talmudi/s & ,josephus4 ,! ,talmudi/s say1 t _m ,giants sav'd !mselves f ! ,flood ^u ,m\nt ,sion4 ,b ?is1 ! ,exceptor confesses1 is :olly fabul\s4 ,:at ne$ x !n be m5tion$ z an ,argum5t8 ,!n he says1 ,josephus reports1 t _m sav'd !mselves f ! ,flood ^u ! ,m\nta9 ,b>is 9 ,arm5ia4 ,b ?is also1 p4 #bjg4 he says1 is false 9 ! ,gross1 & a =mal ,fiction4 ,:y !n1 say ,i1 is x br\ght 9 z an ,argum5t8 ,la/ly1 he quotes a ,passage out ( ,plato1 :o says1 :5 ! ,gods %all dr[n ! ,e>?1 ! ,h]dsm5 & ,%eph]ds %all save !mselves ^u ,m\nta9s4 ,& ?is 7ibid47 ! ,exceptor calls a ,piece ( confus'd ,=g]y4 ,:y !n1 say ,i /ill1 is x all$g$ z an ,argum5t aga9/ ! ,!ory8 ,b h[ev]1 says ! ,exceptor1 ^! ,?+s argue t _m ?\ght !re 7 ,m\nta9s be=e ! ,flood4 ,b did ! ,!ori/ ev] d5y1 t x 0 ! vulg> & common ,op9ion8 ,!re=e su* ,allegations z ^! may be ( "s ,use to %ew ,read+1 b ( no ,effect at all to confute ! ,!ory4 ,yet ! ,exceptor is n cont5t ) ^! ,/ories1 b he mu/ ne$s add a ,f\r?2 :i*1 he says1 p4 #bjh4 is a pla9 ,intimation t !re 7 ,m\nta9s 9 ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w4 ,take 8 own ,words = ! ,/ory1 & ! ,application ( x4 ,i w only add t traditional ,/ory :i* is told ( ,adam2 namely1 h[ t aft] 8 ,fall1 & :5 he rep5t$ ( 8 ,s91 he bewail$ x = sev]al hundr$ ( ,ye>s1 ^u ! ,m\nta9s ( ,india4 ,ano!r pla9 ,intimation t ,,!re ,,7 ,,m\nta9s 9 ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w4 ,?is is a pla9 ,intimation inde$1 t ^? t made ?is ,fable1 ?\ght !re 7 ,m\nta9s !n3 ,b is x a ,pro( t !re really 0 s8 ,z y seem to inf]4 ,does ! ,exceptor really believe1 t ,adam w&]'d an hundr$ ,ye>s ^u ! ,m\nta9s ( ,india8 ,if ! ,matt] ( ,fact be false1 ! ,supposition x proce$s ^u may z well be false4 ,& he does n s mu* z cite an ,au?or "h1 = ! "o or ! o!r4 ,we are n[ come to ! ma9 ,po9t1 a new ,hypo!sis conc]n+ ! ,orig9al ( ,m\nta9s1 :i* ! ,exceptor1 p4 #bjh1 #bji1 c4 ha? v\*saf$ to make = u3 ,&1 9 %ort1 x is ?is4 ,:5 ! ,wat]s 7 dra9'd (f ! ,l& on ! ?ird ,day1 :ile x 0 moi/ & full ( ,vap\rs1 ! ,sun1 by 8 ,heat1 made ! ,e>? heave & rise up 9 _m ,places1 :i* !reupon became ,m\nta9s4 ,b le/ we mi/ake or misrepres5t ! ,au?or's ,s5se1 p4 #bji4 we w give x 9 8 own ,words4 ,n[ ! ,e>?1 by ?is ,collection ( ! ,wat]s into "o ,place1 be+ fre$ f ! ,load & ,pressure ( !m1 & laid op5 to ! ,sun1 ! ,moi/ure )91 by ! ,heat ( 8 ,beams1 might quickly be turn'd into ,vap\rs4 ,& ^! ,vap\rs be+ /ill increas$ by ! cont9u$ r>ify+ ,w>m? f above1 at l5g? !y want$ ,space :]e9 to exp& or dilate !mselves4 ,& at la/1 n endur+ ! ,conf9em5t !y felt1 by ,degrees heav$ up ! ,e>? above2 some:at aft] ! ,mann] t ,leav5 does ,d\gh1 :5 x is laid by a ,fire2 b mu* m =cibly & unev5ly4 ,& lift+ x up ?us 9 numb]less ,places1 & 9 sev]al ,quantities1 & 9 v>i\s ,figures1 ,m\nta9s 7 made ( all ,%apes & ,sizes2 ^: ,orig9 & ,prop]ties1 he says1 ^u ?is ,hypo!sis1 w be obvi\s1 or at lea/ intelligible1 to ?9k+ & philosophick ,m9ds4 ,i mu/ confess ,i am none ( ^? ?9k+ & philosophick ,m9ds1 to :om ?is is ei!r obvi\s or intelligible3 ,= !re seem to me to be a great _m palpable ,defects or ,ov]sights 9 ?is new ,hypo!sis3 ,:]e( ?is is "o ( ! grosse/1 t he supposes ! ,sun1 by 8 ,heat1 ! ?ird ,day to h rais$ ^! ,m\nta9s ^u ! ,e>?2 :]eas ! ,sun 0 n creat$ till ! f\r? ,day1 p4 #ea4 ! f\r? ,day 0 ! fir/ ,day ( ! ,sun's ,exi/5ce3 ,s t x _h ?is p[]ful ,effect1 x seems1 "o ,day be=e x came into ,be+4 ,b suppose ! ,sun _h !n exi/$3 ,?is is a prodigi\s ,effect = ! ,sun to p]=m1 9 s %ort a ,"t1 & ) s little ,=ce4 ,! greate/ ,"p ( t ,day 0 sp5t 9 dra9+ ! ,wat]s f (f ! ,l&2 :i* _h a long ,way to g1 f "s inl& ,c\ntries1 to rea* ! ,sea1 or _! common ,receptacle4 ,& he says1 p4 #bji1 )\t an extraord9>y ,p[]1 p]haps !y c\ld n h be5 dra9$ (f ! ,e>? 9 "o ,day4 ,let u !n all[1 at lea/1 half a ,day = cle>+ ! ,gr\nd2 = ! ,sun might beg9 8 ,"w ab\t ,noon2 & be=e ,night he _h rais'd all ! ,m\nta9s ( "o ,hemisph]e4 ,x w require a /rong philosophick ,fai?1 to believe ?is c\ld be all done by ! ,action ( ! ,sun1 an 9 s %ort a ,"t4 ,besides1 we mu/ consid]1 t ! ,sun1 by ,noon1 _h pa/ all ! ,ea/]n ,c\ntries1 yet cov]$ ) ,wat]1 or n well dra9'd3 ,s t aft] !y 7 dri$1 he c\ld only look back ^u !m ) fa9t & decl9+ ,rays4 ,yet ! ,m\nta9s ( ! ,ea/ are z great & consid]able z else:]e4 ,b !re is /ill ano!r great ,difficulty 9 ! ,case1 z to ! ,nor!rn & ,s\!rn ,m\nta9s ( ! ,e>?2 = !y lie q out ( ! ,road ( ! ,sun2 be+ f> remov'd t[>ds ei!r ,pole2 :]e1 by reason ( 8 ,di/ance & ,obliquity1 8 ,beams h little ,=ce4 ,h[ w\ld he heave up ! ,riphan ,m\nta9s1 ^? va/ ,heaps ( ,/one & ,e>?1 t lie s f> to ! ,nor?8 ,y see :at ,obs]vations ! ,exceptor ha? made7p4 #aai1 #abj47 conc]n+ ! ,cold ( ^? ,c\ntries3 ,& x falls out v unt[>dly = ?is new ,hypo!sis1 t ! ,nor!rn ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?1 z ,norway1 ,sw$el&1 ,isel&1 ,scy?ia1 ,s>matia1 c4 %\ld be su* m\nta9\s & rocky ,c\ntries2 :]e he _h be=e decl>'d ! ,sun _h s little ,=ce4 ,&1 inde$1 accord+ to 8 ,s*eme1 all ! great ,m\nta9s ( ! ,e>? %\ld h be5 "u ! ,equator1 or1 at lea/1 betwixt ! ,tropicks4 ,b to exam9e a little ! ,mann] & ,me?od ( ?is great ,action1 & :at k9d ( ,bodies ^! new ,m\nta9s w\ld be2 ei!r ! ,sun drew up only ! ,surface & outw>d ,sk9 ( ! ,e>?1 z ,cupp+-,glasses raise ,bli/]s2 or 8 ,beams p5etrat$ deep into ! ,e>?1 & heav$ up ! ,sub/ance ( x1 z ,moles ca/ up ,mole-,hills4 ,if y take ! fir/ ,me?od1 ^! sup]ficial ,m\nta9s w\ld be no?+ b s _m ,bags ( ,w9d2 & n at all answ]able to ^? huge ,masses ( ,e>? & ,/one1 :]e( our ,m\nta9s consi/4 ,& if y take ! second ,me?od1 & suppose !m pu%'d out ( ! solid ,e>?1 & ?r[n up into ! ,air1 imag9e !n h[ deep ^! ,rays ( ! ,sun mu/ h p5etrat$ 9 a few ,h\rs ,"t1 & :at ,/r5g? !y mu/ h _h1 to agitate ! ,vap\rs to t ,degree1 t !y %\ld be able to d su* ,prodigies z ^!4 ,sev]al ,m\nta9s1 ^u a mod]ate ,computation1 are a ,mile high f ! ,level ( ! ,e>?4 ,s t x 0 necess>y t ! ,beams ( ! ,sun %\ld p5etrate at lea/ a ,mile deep1 9 s %ort a ,"t2 & !re loos5 & r>ify ! ,vap\rs1 & !n te> up by ! ,roots va/ ,loads & ,ext5ts ( ,gr\nd1 & heave !m a ,mile high into ! op5 ,air3 ,& all ?is 9 less ?an half a ,day4 ,su* ,?+s surely are beyond all imag9ation1 & s extravagant1 t "o _c1 9 ,consci5ce1 (f] !m to ! ,belief ( a ,man4 ,c we ?9k t ! ,sun1 :o is two or ?ree ,h\rs 9 lick+ up ! ,dew f ! ,grass 9 a ,may ,morn+1 %\ld be able1 9 z _m m ,h\rs1 to suck ! ,alps & ,pyr5eans out ( ! ,b[els ( ! ,e>?2 & n to sp5d all 8 ,=ce ^u !m nei!r8 ,= he w\ld h z mu* ,"w 9 o!r ,c\ntries4 ,to raise up ,taurus1 = in/ance1 & ,imaus1 & froz5 ,caucasus 9 ,asia2 & ! mighty ,atlas1 & ! ,m\nta9s ( ! ,moon 9 ,africk2 besides ! ,&es 9 ,am]ica1 :i*1 !y say1 f> exce$ all ! ,m\nta9s ( our ,cont95t4 ,"o w\ld be apt to ?9k1 t ?is ,g5tleman nev] saw ! ,face ( a m\nta9\s ,c\ntry2 = he writes ( !m1 z if he _h tak5 8 ,idea ( ,m\nta9s1 & ! great ,ridges ( ,m\nta9s1 ^u ! ,e>?1 f ! ,devil's ,dit*1 & ,hogmagog ,hills3 ,& he raises !m fa/] ?an ,mu%rooms out ( ! ,gr\nd4 ,if ! newborn ,sun1 at 8 fir/ ,appe>ance1 c\ld make su* great ,havock1 & s great ,*anges ^u ! ,face ( ! ,e>?1 :at ha? he be5 do+ ev] s9ce8 ,we nev] he>d nor read ( a ,m\nta91 s9ce ! ,memory ( ,man1 rais'd by ! ,heat ( ! ,sun4 ,we may !re=e enquire1 9 ! la/ ,place1 ,:y h we no ,m\nta9s made n[ by ! same ,causes8 ,we h no ,reason to believe t ! ,heat or ,/r5g? ( ! ,sun is less5'd s9ce t ,"t2 :y !n does x n produce l ,effects8 ,b ,i imag9e he ha? an ,answ] = ?is3 ,namely1 t ! ,moi/ure ( ! fir/ ,e>?1 :5 x 0 new dra9'd & m>%y1 contribut$ mu* to ?is ,effect2 :i* n[ its ,dryness h9d]s4 ,b besides1 t ! ,dryness ( ! ,e>? %\ld r give an ,advantage1 by ! ,collection ( ,vap\rs )9 its ,cavities3 ,h[ev]1 we might expect1 accord+ to ?is ,reason1 t all our dra9'd ,f5s & m>%y ,gr\nds1 %\ld pres5tly be rais'd into ,m\nta9s2 :]eas we see !m all to cont9ue arr& ,pla9s1 z !y 7 be=e4 ,b if y ?9k ^! are too little ,spots ( ,gr\nd to receive a /rong ,influ5ce f ! ,sun1 take gypt = an ,in/ance3 ,t's capaci\s en\gh1 & 'tis ov]fl['d e ,ye>1 & by t ,means made s(t & moi/ to y\r ,m9d1 z ! new ,e>? :5 x rises f "u ! ,abyss4 ,:y !n is n gypt conv]t$ into ,m\nta9s1 aft] ! ,inundation & ,retirem5t ( ,nile8 ,i d n see any ,qualification want+1 accord+ to ! ,exceptor's ,hypo!sis3 gypt ha? a moi/ ,soil1 & a /rong ,sun1 mu* /rong] ?an ! ,alps or ,pyr5eans h2 & yet x cont9ues "o ( ! pla9e/ ,c\ntries ^u ! ,e>?4 ,b !re is /ill a great] ,in/ance beh9d aga9/ ?is ,hypo!sis1 ?an any ( ! =m]2 & t is1 ( ! :ole ,e>? aft] ! ,deluge3 ,:5 x _h be5 ov]fl['d a second ,"t by ! ,abyss1 ^u ! ,retirem5t ( ^? ,wat]s x w\ld be mu* :at 9 ! same ,condition1 z to ,moi/ure1 t x 0 9 ! ?ird ,day1 :5 x fir/ became dry ,l&4 ,:y !n %\ld n ! same ,effect foll[ aga91 by ! ,heat ( ! ,sun2 & z _m new ,m\nta9s be rais'd ^u ?is second ,dra9+ ( ! ,e>?1 z ^u ! fir/8 ,^! are pla9 & obvi\s ,in/ances1 & z pla9ly unansw]able4 ,& ! :ole ,hypo!sis :i* ?is ,virtuoso ha? propos'd conc]n+ ! ,orig9 ( ,m\nta9s1 is su* an ,heap ( ,incr$ibilities1 & ,?+s inconsi/5t "o ) ano!r1 t ,i'm afraid ,i %all be ?\ght to h sp5t too mu* ,"t 9 ,confutation ( x4 ,9 ! ,conclusion ( ?is ,*apt]1 p4 #bae4 he ha? an ,attempt to prove t !re 7 ,m\nta9s be=e ! ,flood1 because !re 7 ,metals2 :i* are commonly f\nd ab\t ! ,roots ( ,m\nta9s4 ,b ! ,!ori/1 he says1 to %un ?is great ,inconv5i5ce1 fairly cons5ts to ! aboli%+ ( ,metals out ( ! fir/ ,/ate ( ,nature4 ,yet he is h>d put to x1 to prove t ! ,!ori/ ha? any :]e ass]t$1 :atsoev] he ?\ght1 t !re 7 no ,metals !n4 ,! fir/ ,citation he produces1 only recites ! ,op9ion ( o!rs1 & says1 p4 #baf4 he ?9ks !y d n want _! ,reasons4 ,( ! two o!r ,citations out ( ! ,preface1 ! fir/ does n rea* home1 mak+ no m5tion ( ,metals4 ,& ! second is :olly miscon/ru$1 & p]v]t$ to a ,s5se q contr>y to :at ! ,au?or int5d$1 or ! ,context w be>4 ,b h[ev] ! ,!ori/ appe>s d\btful1 :e!r !re 7 ,metals or no 9 9 ! fir/ ,_w3 ,&1 ^u ?is ,d\bt1 ! ,exceptor lays ?is heavy ,*>ge1 p4 #bae4 li4 #bd4 ,?us ! ,fidelity ( ,moses is assault$1 & ano!r intol]able ,affront put ^u ! ,,holy ,,gho/3 ,= d n bo? in=m u1 t ! ,city ,eno* 0 built1 & ! ,ark prep>$1 be=e ! ,flood8 ,b h[ c\ld ei!r be done )\t ,iron-,tools8 ,b does ei!r ,moses1 or ! ,holy ,gho/ tell u1 t !re 7 ,iron-,tools 9 build+ t ,city1 or ! ,ark8 ,if !y d n1 we only affront ! ,consequ5ce1 :i* ! ,exceptor draws f ! ,words1 & n ! ,au?ors ( !m4 ,by :at div9e ,au?ority does ! ,animadv]t] ass]t1 t !re 0 ,iron1 or ,iron-,tools1 9 ,build+ ?is ,city1 or t ,ark8 ,i'm sure ,scripture does n m5tion ei!r1 ^u ^? ,occasions4 ,& see+ x m5tions only ,goph] ,wood & ,pit* = ! ,build+ ( ! ,ark1 ,g54 vi4 #ad4 'tis a ,presumption r1 t !re 7 no o!r ,mat]ials u'd4 ,& z to ! ,city1 'tis true1 if he fancy ! ,city :i* ,eno* built1 to h be5 l ,p>is1 or ,london1 he has ,reason to imag9e1 t !y _h ,iron-,tools to make x4 ,b suppose x 0 a ,numb] ( ,cottages1 made ( ,bran*es ( ,trees1 ( ,osi]s & ,bulru%es1 7& :at ne$$ !y any o!r ,h\se1 :5 ! ,air 0 s temp]ate87 or1 if y w1 ( ,mud-,walls1 & a ,ro( ( ,/raw1 ) a ,f5ce ab\t x to keep out ,bea/s1 !re w\ld be no su* ,necessity ( ,iron-,tools4 ,consid]1 pray1 h[ long ! ,_w 0 )\t kn[+ ! ,use ( ,iron1 9 sev]al ,p>ts ( x1 z 9 ! ,nor?1 & 9 ,am]ica3 ,& yet !y _h ,h\ses & ,cities aft] _! ,fa%ion4 ,= ! ,nor!rn ,c\ntries y may see ,olaus ,magnus1 li4 #ab4 c4 #ac4 ,= ,am]ica1 ,pet4 ,m>tyr4 ,dec4 #a4 ,b ! ,exceptor w save y y\r ,pa9s1 z to ! ,indians1 = he says himself1 p4 #bej4 9 ano!r ,place1 t !y _h no ,in/rum5ts ( ,iron1 :5 ! ,spani>ds came among/ !m4 ,& if 9 ^? late ,ages ( ! ,_w1 !y 7 /ill )\t ! ,use ( ,iron1 or ,iron-,tools1 we h less ,reason to believe t ! ,*ildr5 ( ,ca9 _h !m f\r or five ?\s& ,ye>s be=e4 ,x is also wor?y our ,consid]ation1 h[ _m ,?+s mu/ h be5 done1 be=e !y c\ld come at ^! ,iron-,tools4 ,h[ came ! ,*ildr5 ( ,ca9 to dig into ! ,e>?1 ,i "k n to :at ,dep?1 to seek = a ,?+ !y _h nev] he>d ( be=e1 :5 x 0 s difficult to dig into ! ,e>? )\t su* ,tools8 ,m difficult1 me?9ks1 ?an to build an ,h\se )\t !m4 ,b suppose !y did ?is1 we "k n h[2 &1 among/ _m o!r ,/ones1 or ,e>?s1 f\nd t :i* we call ,iron-,ore3 ,h[ did !y "k ! ,nature & ,use ( x8 ,or1 if !y guess'd at t1 h[ did !y "k ! ,way & ,mann] ( prep>+ x1 by ,furnaces1 ,w9d-,=ges1 & ,smelt+-mills8 ,^! w\ld be z h>d to make or build1 )\t ,iron ,tools1 z dwell+ ,h\ses4 ,& :5 !y _h got a ,lump ( ,iron1 till !y knew h[ to temp] x1 !y c\ld n make ,tools ( x /ill4 ,unless ,ca9's ,*ildr5 _h an ,inspiration f ,heav51 ,i d n see h[ !y c\ld discov] all ^! ,?+s1 9 s %ort a ,"t4 ,& ?is is only to make good :at ! ,!ori/ said1 t su* an ,hypo!sis does n want its ,reasons4 ,& z to ,tubal-,ca91 let ^? t positively ass]t t !re 0 no ,iron 9 ! fir/ ,_w1 tell u 9 :at ,s5se t ,place is to be und]/ood4 ,=1 ,i believe1 ,iron or ,brass is n once m5tion'd 9 all ! ,!ory4 ,,*ap4 ,,xi4 ,?is ,*apt] is to prove t ! ,sea 0 op5 be=e ! ,deluge4 ',tis some?+ b>r5 ( philosophical ,argum5ts1 b we w beg9 ) su* z x has1 :i* are tak5 f ?is ,topick1 ,t ! ,fi%es c\ld n live 9 our ,abyss3 p4 #bbd4 & t = ?ree ,reasons4 ,fir/1 because x 0 too d>k4 ,secondly1 too close2 & ?irdly1 too cold4 ,z = ,coldness1 me?9ks he might h left t out1 unless he suppose t !re are no ,fi% 9 ! froz5 ,seas1 t[>ds ! ,nor? & ,s\?2 :i* is aga9/ all ,s5se & ,exp]i5ce3 ,= cold ,c\ntries ab\nd mo/ 9 ,fi%4 ,& accord+ to ,reason1 !re w\ld be m ,dang] ( too mu* ,w>m?1 9 ^? subt]rane\s ,wat]s1 ?an ( too mu* ,cold1 9 respect ( ! ,fi%es4 ,!n z to ,d>kness & ,clos5ess1 ?is m9ds me ( ! ,say+ ( ,maimonides3 ,t no ,man ev] w\ld believe1 t a ,*ild c\ld live s _m ,mon?s1 %ut up 9 its ,"m's ,belly1 if he _h nev] se5 ! ,exp]i5ce ( x4 ,!re's ,clos5ess & ,d>kness1 9 ! ,highe/ ,degree4 ,& 9 ,animals1 t1 z soon z born1 _c live )\t ,respiration4 ,:]eas ,fi%es1 ( all ,creatures1 h ! lea/ ne$ ( ,respiration1 if !y h any4 ,& z = ,d>kness1 h[ _m subt]rane\s ,lakes h we /ill1 :]e9 ,fi%es live8 ,& we c sc>ce suppose ! ma9 & fa?omless ,ocean to h ,light to ! ,bottom2 at lea/ :5 x is tr\bl$ or tempe/u\s4 ,h[ ! ,eyes ( ,fi% are1 or might be1 =m'd or con=m'd1 we _c tell1 b we see !y fe$ & prey on ! ,night ,"t1 & take ,baits z gre$ily z on ! ,day4 ,b x is likely !y 7 less active & agile 9 t ,abyss1 ?an !y are n[2 _! ,life 0 m sluggi% !n1 & _! ,motions m sl[1 ,job xxxviii4 #h4 z be+ /ill 9 t ,womb ( ,nature t 0 broke up at ! ,deluge4 ,& z to ,air1 !y w\ld h en\gh = _! imp]fect way ( brea?+ 9 t ,/ate4 ,b if !y h a m p]fect n[1 :i* is /ill a ,"q1 !y might h "s ,passages 9 _! ,body op5'd1 7at ! ,disruption ( ! ,abyss7 :5 !y 7 born into ! ,light & free ,air1 :i* 7 n op5'd be=e4 ,z we see 9 ,infants1 ^u _! ,bir?1 a new ,passage is made into _! ,lungs1 & a new ,circulation ( ! ,blood1 :i* be=e took ano!r ,c\rse4 ,s mu* = pret5d$ ,reasons & ,philosophy4 ,! re/ ( ?is long ,*apt] is sp5t ei!r 9 ,consequ5ces made f ,scripture1 or 9 a prolix ,disc\rse ab\t ,ra94 ,z to ,scripture1 p4 #bai1 #bbj4 he makes ?is ! fir/ ,objection1 t1 :]eas ,adam _h a ,dom9ion giv5 him ov] ! ,fi% ( ! ,sea1 x c\ld h no ,effect1 if !y 7 inclos$ 9 ! ,abyss4 ,adam _h no m ,dom9ion giv5 him ov] ! ,fi% ( ! ,sea1 ?an ov] ! ,f[ls ( ! ,air2 :i* he c\ld n come at1 or seize at 8 ,pleasure1 unless he c\ld fly into ! ,air aft] !m4 ,adam 0 made ,"l ( all ,animals ^u ?is ,e>?1 & _h a ,"r to use !m = 8 ,conv5i5cy1 :5 !y came into 8 ,p[]3 ,b ,i d n believe t ,adam 0 made /rong] ?an a ,lyon1 nor c\ld ma/] ! ,levia?an1 or comm& him to ! ,%ore4 ,he _h a ,"r1 h[ev]1 & 8 ,po/]ity1 to dispose ( all ,creatures = _! ,use & ,s]vice1 :5soev]1 ^u ,occasion (f]$1 !y fell into _! ,p[]4 ,next he says1 p4 #bbe1 #bbf4 ,! ,wat]s 7 ga!r'd into "o ,place1 & a ,firmam5t 0 made to divide ! ,wat]s f ! ,wat]s4 ,well1 all[ ?is1 tell u !n :at 0 t ,firmam5t8 ,= x is said !re1 ,g54 i4 #ag4 t ,god set ! ,sun1 ,moon1 & ,/>s1 9 ! ,firmam5t4 ,!re=e y c argue no?+ f ?is1 unless y suppose sup]cele/ial ,wat]s3 ,:i*1 :5 y h prov'd1 we w give y an ,acc\nt ( ! subcele/ial1 & ( ! subt]rane\s4 ,& "h ! ,exceptor cites "s ,?+s f ! ,!ory1 t are n 9 ! second ,edition1 & !re=e ! ,!ori/ is n conc]n'd to answ] !m4 ,la/ly1 ,! ,exceptor comes to 8 long ,h>angue 9 ,comm5dation ( ! ,cl\ds & ( ,ra93 ,:i* takes up a great ,"p ( ?is ,*apt]4 ,9 8 ,exordium he makes ?is ,complim5t to ! ,cl\ds1 p4 #bcd4 ,sometimes !y m\nt up & fly al(t1 z if !y =gat1 or disda9'd ! ,meanness ( _! ,orig94 ,sometimes aga9 !y s9k & /oop s l[1 z if !y rep5t$ ( _! =m] pr\d ,aspir+s1 & did remorseful humble ,p5ance = _! high ,presumption4 ,& ?\gh ,i may n say !y weep to expiate _! ,arrogance1 or kiss ! ,e>? ) b$ew$ ,*eeks1 9 ,tok5 ( _! ,p5it5ce1 yet !y (t5 pro/rate 9 ! ,du/1 & sweep ! l[e/ ,gr\nds ( all1 ) _! mi/y foggy ,tra9s4 ,"o :ile !y1 c4 ,?is ,h>angue ab\t ! ,cl\ds & ,ra91 is pursu$ = f\rte5 or fifte5 ,pages1 &1 ) ,submission to bett] ,judgm5ts1 ,i take x to be a ,c\ntry ,s]mon1 ab\t ! ,usefulness ( ,ra93 ,&1 ,i believe1 :osoev] reads x1 w1 bo? f its ,matt] & ,=m1 be ( ! same ,op9ion4 ,i d n speak ?is 9 ,d]ogation to 8 ,s]mon1 b he w\ld h done bett]1 me?9ks1 to h pr9t$ x 9 a ,pamphlet by x self2 !re be+ no ,occasion = x 9 ?is ,!ory4 ,t[>ds ! ,conclusion ( ! ,*apt]1 p4 #bdf4 he answ]s an ,objection made by ! ,!ori/ aga9/ ! suppos$ ,isl&s & ,cont95ts 9 ! fir/ ,e>?4 ,namely1 ,t x w\ld r5d] ! ,propagation ( ,mank9d difficult1 into ^? brok5 ,p>ts ( ! ,_w4 ,& ! _m imp]fect %ift+ ,answ]s :i* ! ,exceptor gives1 or conjectures )\t ,au?ority1 d b confirm ! ,objection ( ! ,!ori/1 or make 8 ,words true1 quod ,res esset difficilis explicatu4 ,:i* is all t ! ,!ori/ said ^u t ,subject4 ,,*ap4 ,,xii4 ,?is is a %ort ,*apt]1 & w be soon dispat*'d4 ',tis to prove t ! ,ra9b[ 0 be=e ! ,flood4 ,& not)/&+ t1 a good ,sign t !re %\ld nev] be a ,flood aga94 ,?is is to me a ,p>adox1 b he confirms x by a great] ,p>adox3 ,= he says1 ,god might z well 7z to ,significancy1 or ,au!nticalness7 h appo9t$ ! ,sun1 z ! ,ra9b[1 = a ,sign t !re nev] %\ld h be5 ano!r ,flood4 ,s t if ,god _h said to ,noah1 ,i d assure !e !re %all nev] be a second ,deluge1 & = a ,sign ( ?is1 ,behold ,i set ! ,sun 9 ! ,firmam5t3 ,?is w\ld h done z well1 he says1 z ! ,ra9b[4 ,t is1 9 my ,judgm5t1 x w\ld h done no?+ at all m ?an ! b>e ,promise4 ,& if x _h done no m ?an ! b>e ,promise1 x 0 sup]flu\s4 ,!re=e if ! ,ra9b[ 0 no m ?an ! ,sun w\ld h be51 x 0 a sup]flu\s ,sign4 ,!y to :om ^! two ,signs are ( equal ,significancy & ,effect1 lie )\t ! ,rea* ( all ,conviction1 & ,i am v will+ to indulge !m 9 _! own ,op9ions4 ,b he says1 p4 #beg4 ,god sometimes has made ?+s to be ,signs1 t are common & usual4 ,?us ! ,fruit ( a ,tree gr[+ 9 ,p>adise1 0 made a ,sign ( ,man's ,immortality4 ,b h[ does x appe> t ?is 0 a common ,tree2 or t x 0 giv5 to ,adam z a ,sign t he %\ld be immortal8 ,nei!r ( ^! appe> f ,scripture4 ,secondly1 he says1 #b ,k+s xiii4 #ag4 ,%oot+ ) ,b[ & ,arr[s ^u ! ,gr\nd1 0 made a ,sign to ,joa% ( 8 prevail+ aga9/ ! ,syrians4 ,?is 0 only a ,comm& to make w> aga9/ ,syria1 & a ,prophecy ( ,success2 bo? deliv]'d 9 a symbolical or hi]oglyphical ,way4 ,! ,comm& 0 signify'd by bidd+ ! ,k+ %oot an ,arr[1 :i* 0 ! ,sign ( ,w>4 ,& ! ,sign ( ,victory or ( div9e ,assi/ance1 0 ! ,prophet's /r5g!n+ ! ,k+'s ,h&s to draw ! ,b[4 ,?is is no?+ z to a ,sign giv5 9 ,nature1 or f ! natural ,_w1 9 ,confirmation ( a div9e ,promise3 ,:i* is ! ?+ we are only to consid]4 ,all ! re/ ( ?is ,*apt] is lax ,disc\rse )\t ,pro(4 ,& z to ! ,significancy ( ! ,ra9b[1 ^u ,supposition t x 0 a new ,appe>ance2 & its ,insignificancy ^u ,supposition t x 0 an old ,appe>ance1 we h spok5 s fully 9 ! ,!ory x self1 ,eng4 ,!or4 ,book #b4 *4 #e4 t x w\ld be ne$less "h to make any long] ,/ay ^u ?is ,argum5t4 ,,*ap4 ,,xiii4 ,?is ,*apt] is conc]n+ ,p>adise2 b our ,au?or fairly baulks all ! ,difficulties 9 t ,doctr9e1 & cont5ts himself ) a few ,g5]als1 :i* e body kn[s4 ,! ,doctr9e ( ,p>adise consi/s *iefly ( two ,p>ts2 ! ,site or ,place ( x2 & ! ,/ate or ,prop]ties ( x4 ,z to ! fir/1 if ! ,exceptor w\ld h confut$ ! ,!ory1 he %\ld h let d[n ! ,conclusions t are advanc'd by ! ,!ory1 7,eng4 ,!or4 ,book4 #b4 c4 #g47 conc]n+ ! ,place ( ,p>adise1 :i* are ^!2 fir/1 ! ,place ( ,p>adise _c be det]m9'd by ,scripture only4 ,nei!r ! ,^w ,mek$dem1 7,g54 ii4 #h47 nor ! f\r ,riv]s m5tion$ !re1 make ! ,place ( x def9eable4 ,secondly1 ,! ,place ( ,p>adise _c be det]m9'd by ! ,!ory4 ,see+ !n nei!r ,scripture1 nor ,reason det]m9e ! ,place ( ,p>adise1 if we w det]m9e x1 x mu/ be by ,antiquity4 ,& if we appeal to ,antiquity 9 ?is ,case1 we %all f9d1 ,fir/1 ,t x 0 n 9 ,mesopotamia4 ,secondly1 ,t accord+ to ! ,plurality ( ,votes1 bo? among/ ! ,hea!n & ,*ri/ian ,au?ors1 x 0 plac'd 9 ! o!r ,hemisph]e4 ,& ?is is all ! ,!ory says ^u t ,po9t4 ,z y may see1 ,eng4 ,!or ,book #b4 *4 #g4 & ,lat4 ,!or4 ,edit4 #b4 p4 #aid4 & p4 #bad1 #bae4 ,:]e=e if ! ,animadv]t] w\ld und]take to confute ! ,!ory 9 ?is ,po9t1 he %\ld h confut$ ^? f\r ,p>ticul>s4 ,b he slips ov] ^!1 p4 #bfe4 & gives u only a ,p>aphrase ^u ,v]ses 9 ! second & ?ird ,*apt]s ( ,g5esis1 :i* says little to ?is ,purpose1 & yet m ?an x proves4 ,9 ! second ,place1 z to ! ,/ate & ,prop]ties ( ,p>adise1 or ! ante-diluvian ,_w2 ! ,longevity ( ! ,ante-diluvians is ! ,?+ he insi/s ^u4 ,b ?is he h&les s loosely1 p4 #bgc4 t 9 ! ,conclusion ( 8 ,disc\rse1 "o _c tell :e!r he affirms x1 or d5ies x4 ,?is sceptical ,hum\r ( ! ,exceptor ha? be5 tak5 notice ( be=e1 & 'tis cont9u$ 9 ?is ,*apt]1 :]e !re is little or no?+ positively det]m9'd4 ,! ,!ori/1 on ! contr>y1 expressly affirms ! ,longevity ( ! ,ante-diluvians1 & gives ^! ,reasons = 8 ,ass]tion4 ,fir/1 ,because all ! ,lives1 & all ! ,g5]ations record$ 9 ,scripture1 be=e ! ,flood1 f ,fa!r to ,son1 9 a ,l9e ( sixte5 hundr$ ,ye>s1 are longeval3 ,( six1 sev51 eight1 n9e hundr$ ,ye>s a-piece4 ,secondly1 ,antiquity1 bo? ,greek & ,b>b>ian h atte/$ ! same ?+1 & record$ ! ,tradition2 see ! ,table ( bo?4 ,?irdly1 ,! ,g5]ations record$ 9 ,scripture aft] ! ,flood1 z !y exce$ ! ,t]m ( succe$+ ,ages1 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #bjd4 s !y decl9e by degrees f ! ante-diluvian ,longevity4 ,la/ly1 ,jacob compla9s ( ! ,%ortness ( 8 ,life1 & l[ness ( 8 ,days1 9 ,comp>ison ( 8 ,=efa!rs1 :5 he _h liv'd "o hundr$ & ?irty ,ye>s2 ,g54 xlvii4 #i4 :i* _h be5 a gr\ndless ,compla9t1 if 8 ,ance/ors _h n liv$ mu* long]4 ,^! two la/ ,reasons ! ,exceptor has n ?\ght fit to take notice (4 ,&1 9 ,answ] to ! two =m]1 he ha? only ! usual ,subt]fuges3 ,z1 t ! long ,lives ( ! ante-diluvian ,patri>*s 0 a ,?+ extraord9>y & provid5tial1 conf9'd to _! ,p]sons2 n ( a g5]al ,ext5t1 nor accord+ to ! ,c\rse ( ,nature4 ,b h[ does ?is appe>8 ,x mu/ be made out1 ei!r by ,scripture or ,reason4 ,scripture makes no ,di/9ction1 nor ,exception ( ,p]sons 9 ?is ,case2 all1 :]e( x ha? left any ,acc\nt1 z to ,t]m ( ,life1 are decl>'d to h liv'd sev]al hundr$ ( ,ye>s4 ,& :y %\ld we n conclude ! same ,?+ conc]n+ ! re/8 ,!n z to ,reason1 y _c suppose ,longevity1 9 t ,_w1 aga9/ ,reason or ,nature1 unless y fir/ suppose ! ,=m & ,con/itution ( t ,_w to h be5 ! same ) ! pres5t3 ,:i* is to beg ! ,"q4 ,admitt+ t ,=m & ,con/itution ( ! fir/ ,heav5s & ,e>?1 :i* ! ,!ory ha? giv51 ,longevity w be a natural ,consequ5ce ( x4 ,!or4 ,book #b4 *4 #c1 #d4 ,& hav+ su* a ,c\rse ( ,nature laid be=e u1 z agrees ) ! ,reports ( ,scripture1 & ) g5]al ,tradition1 :y %\ld we quit t1 to comply ) an imag9>y ,presumption2 t ^! 7 miracul\sly pres]v'd1 & all ! re/ 7 %ort-liv'd8 ,i "k he pret5ds1 p4 #bgg4 we may z well conclude all ,m5 7 ,giants 9 ^? ,days1 because ,moses says1 ,!re 7 ,giants ^u ! ,e>? 9 ^? ,days1 ,g54 vi4 #d4 z conclude t all ,m5 7 long liv'd 9 ^? ,days1 because ,moses m5tions "s t 7 s4 ,!re _h be5 "s ,pret5ce = ?is1 if ,moses _h made a ,di/9ction ( two ,races ( ,m5 9 ! fir/ ,_w1 long ,liv]s & %ort ,liv]s2 z he ha? di/+ui%'d ! ,giant f ! common ,race ( ,mank9d3 ,or1 z he ha? said 9 "o ,case1 ,!re 7 ,giants on ! ,e>? 9 ^? ,days2 s if he _h said 9 ! o!r1 ,!re 7 long ,liv]s ^u ! ,e>? 9 ^? ,days1 & ^u t1 _h giv5 u a ,li/ ( ! long-liv'd ,patri>*s3 ,?is inde$ w\ld h made ! ,cases pretty p>allel4 ,b1 on ! contr>y1 ,moses makes no su* ,di/9ction ( long-liv+ & %ort-liv+ ,races1 be=e ! ,flood2 nor yet notes x z a ,m>k ( div9e ,fav\r1 or extraord9>y ,b5$iction ^u ^? ,p]sons t liv'd s long4 ,!re=e1 n to suppose x g5]al to ,mank9d at t ,"t1 is a gr\ndless ,re/riction1 :i* is nei!r f\nd$ ^u ,scripture nor ,reason4 ,z to ! second ,argum5t = ante-diluvian ,longevity1 tak5 f ,tradition & ! ,te/imony ( ! ,anti5ts1 he objects1 p4 #bgf1 #bgg4 t ,josephus does n seem to be firm 9 t ,op9ion himself4 ,b :at !n8 ,! ,!ori/ lays no ,/ress ^u ,josephus's s+le ,op9ion1 b ref]s to ! ,te/imonies ( ^? ,au?ors1 :e!r ,greeks1 or su* z h giv5 on ,acc\nt ( ! gyptian1 ,*aldean1 & ,phnician ,antiquities3 ,:i* are call'd 9 by ,josephus1 z ,witnesses ( ?is ,tru? or ,tradition1 conc]n+ ! long ,lives ( ! fir/ ,m54 ,& at la/1 ! ,exceptor seems cont5t1 ?is ,tradition %\ld be admitt$1 p4 #bgh4 see+ ! ,au?ors are too _m1 or too consid]able1 to h _! ,te/imonies "q'd or reject$4 ,b !n he w make a fur!r ,"q1 ,:y !re %\ld n also be a ,tradition conc]n+ ! p]petual ,equ9ox1 or p]petual ,spr+1 ^u :i* ?is ,longevity dep5d$8 ,b ?is ,"q is fully answ]'d1 & ! ,tradition fully made out be=e1 9 ! eigh? ,*apt]1 :i* ,i ne$ n "h repeat4 ,9 l mann]1 all ! second>y ,que/ions1 :i* he !n m5tions1 dep5d+ ^u1 & be+ includ$ 9 ?is fir/1 receive _! ,resolution f x4 ,= :5 a p]petual ,equ9ox is once truly /at$1 !re is no ,difficulty conc]n+ ! re/4 ,aft] ^! ,conte/s ab\t ,traditions1 he ha? "o or two ,reasons aga9/ ?is ante-diluvian ,longevity1 p4 #bgi1 #bhj4 ,fir/1 because ! ,e>?1 by ?is ,means1 w\ld h be5 ov]-/ock'd ) ,p be=e ! ,"t ( ! ,deluge4 ,secondly1 ,!y %\ld all h be5 ( ! same ,longevity be=e ! ,flood4 ,nei!r ( ^!1 me-?9ks1 h any ,/r5g? 9 !m4 ,z to ! fir/1 ,t ,e>? 0 mu* m capaci\s ?an ?is is1 :]e ! ,sea takes away half ( its ,surface1 & r5d]s x un9habitable4 ,& :]eas he sugge/s1 z a ,recomp5ce1 ibid4 ,t ,m\nta9s h m ,surface & ,capacity ?an ,pla9s2 t's true1 b !y are also less habitable1 by ,reason ( _! ,b>r5ness & ,rugg$ness4 ,:o c believe t !re are z _m ,p 9 ,wales1 z 9 o!r ,p>ts ( ,engl&1 ^u ! same ,compass ( level ,gr\nd8 ,or no m 9 ,holl&1 ?an ^u a l ,numb] ( ,acres ^u ! ,alps or ,pyr5eans8 ,!re w\ld be room en\gh = twice z _m ,p z !re are 9 ! ,_w1 & twice z _m ,animals1 if !re 0 ,food en\gh to n\ri% !m4 ,b "h ,i h two ?+s to compla9 (1 z f\l ,play3 ,fir/1 ! ,exceptor cites ! ,!ory p>tially4 ,secondly1 he does n m>k ! ,place :5ce he takes t ,citation2 z if x 0 on purpose to hide 8 ,p>tiality4 ,! ,words he cites are ^!3 ,if we all[ ! fir/ ,c\ple1 at ! end ( "o hundr$ ,ye>s1 or ( ! fir/ ,c5tury1 to h left t5 ,pair ( ,bre$]s1 :i* is an easy ,supposition1 !re w\ld arise f ^! 9 fifte5 hundr$ ,ye>s1 a great] ,numb] ?an ! ,e>? 0 capable (2 all[+ e ,pair to multiply 9 ! same decuple ,proportion ! fir/ ,pair did1 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #cb4 ,"h ! ,exceptor /ops1 & makes ?is ,inf]5ce2 t ^u an easy ,supposition1 :i* ! ,!ori/ makes & all[s1 ! ,e>? w\ld h be5 ov]-/ock'd 9 fifte5 hundr$ ,ye>s4 ,?is is an easy ,supposition = ! fir/ ,c5tury1 z ! ,!ori/ put x2 b x w\ld be a v uneasy "o = ! foll[+ ,c5turies1 :5 !y came to be at any consid]able ,di/ance f ! ,beg9n+4 ,& !re=e ! ,!ori/ tells y1 9 t v ,page1 ,! same ,measure _c run equally ?r\gh all ! ,ages4 ,& 9 8 ,calculation y see1 aft] ! fir/ ,c5tury1 he ha? tak5 only a quadruple ,proportion = ! ,increase ( ,mank9d4 ,z judg+ t a mod]ate & reasonable ,measure betwixt ! highe/ & ! l[e/4 ,?is ! ,exceptor might easily h obs]v'd1 ibid4 & z easily avoid$ ?is ,misapplication ( ! ,words ( ! ,!ori/4 ,8 second ,reason aga9/ ! ante-diluvian ,longevity is slight] ?an ! fir/1 p4 #bhj4 ,= he pret5ds t all ,ante-diluvians1 ^u t ,supposition1 %\ld h be5 equally long-liv'd4 ,y may z well say1 t all ! ,*ildr5 ( ! same ,p>5ts1 & t live 9 ! same ,place1 %\ld n[ be equally long-liv'd2 ! ext]nal ,_w be+ ! same to !m all4 ,b1 besides ,accid5ts1 _! ,/am9a & ,con/itutions might !n be ( a diff]5t ,/r5g?1 z well z n[2 ?o' !y 7 born ( ! same ,p>5ts1 & liv'd 9 ! same ,air4 ,la/ly1 he moves a ,difficulty ab\t ! ,multiplication ( ,animals 9 ! fir/ ,_w1 p4 #bha4 t !y w\ld h be5 too num]\s be=e ! ,flood4 ,i c say no?+ to t1 nor he nei!r1 ^u good ,gr\nds3 ,unless we knew :at ,species ( ,animals 7 !n made1 & 9 :at ,degrees !y multipli$4 ,! ,!ori/ always supposes a div9e ,provid5ce to sup]9t5d1 proportion1 & det]m9e1 bo? ! ,numb] & ,food ( ,animals ^u ! ,e>?2 suitably to ! ,con/itution & ,circum/ances ( e ,_w4 ,& see+ t ,e>? 0 no less "u ! ,c>e & ,direction ( ,provid5ce1 ?an ! pres5t1 we may conclude t due ,measures 7 tak5 = adju/+ ! ,numb]s & ,food ( ,animals 9 su* mann]1 z nei!r to be a ,burd5 to "o ano!r1 nor to ,man4 ,,*ap4 ,,xiv4 ,?is ,*apt] is aga9/ ! ,explication ( ! ,deluge by ! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>?4 ,t ,dissolution1 z is pret5d$1 be+ unfit or insuffici5t to produce su* an ,effect4 ,& to prove ?is1 ! ,ante-!ori/ gives u five ,argum5ts1 :]e( ! fir/ is ?is2 p4 #bhe4 ,moses hav+ left u an accurate ,description ( ,p>adise1 accord+ to ! prop] ,rules ( ,topography1 su* a ,description w\ld h be5 improp] & insuffici5t to det]m9e ! ,place ( ,p>adise1 & consequ5tly useless1 if ! ,e>? _h be5 dissolv'd2 & by t means ! ,b\nds ( ^? ,c\ntries1 & ! ,*annels ( ^? ,riv]s1 brok5 & *ang'd4 ,?is ,objection1 ,i'm afraid1 w fall heavi] ^u ,moses1 or ^u ! ,exceptor himself1 ?an ^u ! ,!ori/4 ,h[ev]1 "o w\ld h expect$ t ! ,exceptor %\ld h det]m9'd "h ! ,place ( ,p>adise 9 virtue ( t ,description4 ,s le>n$ & sagaci\s a ,p]son1 hav+ be=e him an exact ,draught ( ,p>adise1 accord+ to ! prop] ,rules ( ,topography1 c\ld n fail to lay 8 ,f+] ^u ! v ,spot ( ,gr\nd :]e x /ood4 ,yet ,i d n f9d t he has v5tur'd to det]m9e ! ,place ( ,p>adise1 ei!r 9 ?is ,*apt]1 or 9 ! prec$+3 ,:i* gives me a great ,suspicion1 t he 0 n satisfy'd :]e x /ood1 not)/&+ ! ,mosaical ,topography4 ,n[ if x _c be und]/ood or det]m9'd by t ,topography1 "o ( ^! two ?+s mu/ be all['d1 ei!r t ! ,description 0 insuffici5t & ineffectual2 or t !re has be5 "s great ,*ange 9 ! ,e>?1 :]eby ! ,m>ks ( x are de/roy'd2 namely1 ! ,b\nds ( ,c\ntries1 & ! ,c\rses ( ! ! ,riv]s4 ,if he take ! second ( ^! ,answ]s1 he jo9s ) ! ,!ori/4 ,if ! fir/1 he reflects1 accord+ to 8 way ( argu+1 ^u ! ,hon\r ( ,moses1 or confutes himself4 ,b "h is /ill a fur!r ,*>ge1 p4 #bhf4 ,moses's ,description ( ,p>adise w\ld h be5 told 7:i* he notes = horrid ,blasphemy7 if ! ,e>? 0 brok5 at ! ,deluge3 ,= !n ^? ,riv]s1 by :i* ,moses describes ,p>adise1 c\ld n h be5 be=e ! ,flood4 ,b :y s1 ,i pray8 ,! ,!ori/ supposes ,riv]s be=e ! ,flood1 9 great ,pl5ty2 & :y n l to ^!8 ,& if _! ,*annels 7 v mu* *ang'd by ! ,flood1 t's no m ?an :at good ,int]pret]s suppose4 ,be+ unable1 ^u any o!r ,submission1 to give an ,acc\nt :y x is s h>d 7not)/&+ ,moses's ,description7 to det]m9e ! ,place ( ,p>adise4 ,n[ :]e is ! ,blasphemy ( ?is8 ,ibid4 ,horrid ,blasphemy aga9/ ! ,holy ,gho/8 ,a rude & injudici\s ,def5ce ( ,scripture1 by ,rail+ & ill ,language1 is ! true ,way to less5 & disp>age x3 ,especially :5 we make our own ,consequ5ces to be ( ! same ,au?ority ) ! ,^w ( ,god2 & :atsoev] is aga9/ !m1 mu/ be *>g'd ) ,blasphemy aga9/ ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,is x n a /range ,?+1 t ! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>? %\ld be made ,blasphemy1 :5 ! ,prophets & inspir'd ,au?ors speak s (t5 ( ! ,disruptions1 ,fractions1 ,concussions1 & ,subv]sions ( ! ,e>?8 ,see ,review1 p4 #chj1 c4 ,& t v ,expression1 t ! ,e>? is dissolv'd1 is a ,scripture ,expression1 7,psal4 lxxv4 #c4 ,isai4 xxiv4 #ai4 ,amos ix4 #e7 :i*1 me?9ks1 might h be5 en\gh to h protect$ x f ! ,imputation ( ,blasphemy4 ,b !re is no?+ safe aga9/ bl9d ,zeal1 & op9ionative ,ignorance2 :i*1 by h[ mu* !y f9d !mselves weak] 9 ,reasons1 by s mu* !y become m viol5t 9 ,passions4 ,b to return to ! ,objection2 ^u ! :ole ,matt]1 he ca/s ! ,burd5 ( ! ,*>ge ^u ,moses himself1 z we not$ be=e3 ,= take :e!r ,hypo!sis y w1 t ! ,e>? 01 or 0 n brok51 ! ,"q /ill returns1 if ! ,mosaical ,topography 0 exact & suffici5t1 :y c we n yet f9d out ! ,situation ( ,p>adise8 ',tis n[ above ?ree ?\s& ,ye>s s9ce ,moses di$1 & ,m5 h be5 curi\s & v inquisitive 9 all ,ages1 to f9d out ! ,place ( ,p>adise2 b x is n f\nd out to ?is ,day to any ,satisfaction3 ,s t1 me?9ks1 ^u ! :ole1 ! ,!ory1 :i* suppose? ! ,e>? v mu* *ang'd1 makes ! faire/ ,apology bo? = ,moses & ,mank9d1 9 ?is ,p>ticul>4 ,b to proce$ to 8 second ,argum5t4 ,secondly1 says ! ,exceptor1 p4 #bhh4 ,! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>? c\ld n be ! ,cause ( ! g5]al ,flood1 because x w\ld h utt]ly de/roy'd ,noah's ,ark1 & all t 7 9 x4 ,i ?\ght ! ,!ori/ _h effectually prev5t$ ?is ,objection1 by putt+ ! ,ark "u ! ,conduct ( its ,gu>dian ,angels1 & ( a miracul\s ,provid5ce2 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #adg4 ,^! are 8 ,words3 ,i ?9k x _h be5 impossible = ! ,ark to h liv'd ^u ! rag+ ,abyss1 or = ,noah & 8 ,family to h be5 pres]v'd1 if !re _h n be5 a miracul\s ,h& ( ,provid5ce to take ,c>e ( !m4 ,n[1 ei!r ! ,exceptor did n take notice ( ?is ,passage 9 ! ,!ory1 or he does n all[ t a miracul\s ,h& 0 suffici5t to pres]ve ! ,ark2 or ?irdly1 he made an ,objection1 :i* he knew himself to be imp]t95t4 ,&1 ,i confess1 ,i am incl9able to ?9k ! la/ is true3 ,= z to ! fir/1 he confesses 7p4 #ced47 t ! ,!ory repres5ts ! ,ark1 ) its ,gu>dian ,angels ab\t x1 9 ! ,extremity ( ! ,flood4 ,& z to ! second1 he himself makes use ( a miracul\s ,p[] to pres]ve ! ,ark ^u 8 ,hypo!sis2 9 ,answ] to ! eigh? ,objection1 p4 #cea1 #ceb1 c4 ,:y !n may n we make use ( ! same ,p[]1 & ) ! same ,effect8 ,x rema9s !re=e1 t he 0 consci\s to himself t he made ?is ,objection to no purpose4 ,b t is n all3 ,he has also u'd f\l ,play 9 8 ,citation3 ,= :]eas ! great ,dang] ( ! ,ark w\ld be at ! fir/ ,fall ( ! ,e>?1 or ! ,disruption ( ! ,abyss2 ! ,!ori/1 he says1 to prev5t ?is1 makes ! ,ark to be a-float by ! ,ra9s1 be=e ! ,abyss 0 brok54 ,b is t all ! ,!ori/ says 9 t ,place8 ,does he n assign ano!r ,way h[ ! ,ark might be a-float8 ,namely1 9 a ,riv]1 or 9 a ,dock4 ,^! are ! ,words ( ! ,!ory1 p4 #acc1 #acd4 ,s z ! ,ark1 if x c\ld n float ^u ^! ,ra9-,wat]s1 at lea/ tak+ ! ,advantage ( a ,riv]1 or ( a ,dock or ,ci/]n made to receive !m1 x might be a-float be=e ! ,abyss 0 brok5 op54 ,& ^! ,words be+ 9 ! same ,place :5ce he makes 8 ,citation1 x mu/ be a wilful ,dissimulation n to take notice ( !m4 ,b he saw !y w\ld h tak5 (f ! ,edge ( 8 ,objection1 & !re=e ?\ght fit n to t\* ^u !m4 ,b aft] all1 !re is no ,necessity t ! ,ark %\ld be a-float be=e ! ,e>? broke3 ,^? ,?+s1 7 premis'd 9 ! ,!ory1 only to s(t5 ! ,way to ,m5 t are ( h>d ,belief 9 su* extraord9>y ,matt]s3 ,= ! ,angels 7^: ,m9i/ry we op5ly own1 ^u ^! gr& ,occasions7 c\ld z easily h held ! ,ark a-float1 9 ! ,air1 z on ! ,wat]4 ,& ! ,ark1 be+ an ,emblem ( ! ,*ur*1 ,god c]ta9ly did give 8 ,angels ,*>ge ov] x2 t !y %\ld be> x up 9 _! ,h&s1 t x might n be da%'d aga9/ a ,/one4 ,& ?is hav+ be5 m ?an once pr(ess'd by ! ,!ori/1 we mu/ aga9 conclude ?is ,objection sup]flu\s & useless4 ,! ?ird ,objection is ?is4 ,if ! ,e>? _h be5 ?us dissolv'd1 p4 #bhi4 ,! pres5t ,e>? w\ld h be51 9 likelihood ( ano!r ,figure1 ?an :at n[ x be>s4 ,^! are 8 ,words2 b ,i suppose he means1 t x w\ld h be5 ( ano!r ,=m1 z to ,sea & ,l&4 ,& ! ,reason he gives is ?is3 ,because1 says he1 x w\ld h broke fir/ 9 ! ,equator1 & consequ5tly t ,"p fall+ d[n fir/1 w\ld h be5 swall[$ up by ! ,wat]s1 & become all ,sea4 ,:]eas we f9d1 t "u ! ,equator t !n 0 7:i* he suppose? 7ibid47 ! pres5t ,ecliptick7 ! dry ,gr\nd is ( mo/ spaci\s ,ext5t & ,cont9uity4 ,we ne$ n exam9e 8 ,acc\nt ( ,sea & ,l&1 because x proce$s ^u a false ,supposition1 7,see p4 #bg4 be=e47 ,he relapses "h into 8 =m] a/ronomical ,error1 or to 8 fir/ adds a second2 viz4 ,t ! ,e>?1 :5 x *ang'd its ,situation1 *ang'd its ,poles & ,circles4 ,?is is a great ,mi/ake2 ! ,*ange ( ,position 9 ,respect ( ! ,heav5s1 did n *ange ! ,places ( its ,circles 9 ,respect to its own ,globe4 ,z :5 y *ange a ,sph]e or a ,globe out ( a "r ,situation into an oblique1 ! ,circles d n *ange _! ,places1 z to t ,sph]e or ,globe2 b h only ano!r ,position to ! ,heav5s4 ,! ,e>?'s ,ecliptick runs ?or\gh ! same ,places x did be=e2 & ! equ9octial ,regions ( t ,e>? 7 ! same ) ! equ9octial ,regions ( ?is1 only be> ano!r ,po/ure to ! ,heav5s & ! ,sun4 ,^! ,circles h n *ang'd ,places ) "o ano!r1 z he imag9es2 & :i* is worse1 w\ld fa!r ?is imag9ation ^u ! ,!ory1 9 ^! ,words1 ,"u ! ,ecliptick 7:i*1 9 ! pres5t ,situation ( ! ,e>?1 7,,accord+ ,,to ,,! ,,!ory7 0 its ,equ9octial1 & divid$ ! ,globe into two ,hemisph]es1 z ! ,equator does n[7 ! dry ,gr\nd1 c4 ,he t affirms ?is1 ) ,respect to ! ,e>?1 nei!r und]/&s ! ,!ory1 nor ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,sph]e4 ,b let's press no fur!r ^u a ,mi/ake4 ,! f\r? ,objection is ?is2 p4 #bij4 ,t su* a ,dissolution ( ! ,e>?1 w\ld h caus'd great ,b>r5ness aft] ! ,flood3 ,p>tly by turn+ up "s dry & unfruitful ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?2 & p>tly by ! ,soil & ,fil? t w\ld be left ^u its ,surface4 ,z to ! fir/1 ,i will+ly all[1 t "s ( ! int]ior & b>r5 ,p>ts ( ! ,e>? might be turn'd up2 z we n[ see 9 m\nta9\s & wild ,c\ntries2 b ?is r confirms ! ,!ory1 ?an weak5s x4 ,b z to ! second1 t ! ,fil? & ,soil w\ld h made ! ,e>? m b>r51 ,i _c all[ t4 ,= good ,husb&m5 ov]fl[ _! ,gr\nds1 to make _! ,crop m ri*4 ,& 'tis g5]ally suppos'd1 t ! ,inundation ( ,nile1 & ! ,mud x leaves beh9d x1 makes gypt m fruitful4 ,besides1 ?is ,"p ( ! ,objection lies aga9/ ! common ,explication ( ! ,deluge1 z well z aga9/ t :i* is giv5 by ! ,!ory4 ,= if y suppose an univ]sal ,deluge1 let x come f :at ,causes y please1 x mu/ ov]fl[ all ! ,e>?1 & leave ,mud & ,slime & ,fil? ^u ! ,surface ( x3 ,& consequ5tly cause ,b>r5ness1 accord+ to ?is ,argum5tation4 ,he adds ano!r ,consid]ation "u ?is ,head1 p4 #bib4 namely1 t if ! ,e>? _h be5 dissolv'd 9 ?is mann]1 ,all ! ,build+s erect$ be=e ! ,flood1 w\ld h be5 %ak5 d[n1 or else ov]:elm'd4 ,yet we read ( "s t out/ood ! ,flood1 & 7 n demoli%'d4 ,su* 7 ! ,pill>s ( ,se?1 & ! ,cities ,h5o*ia & ,joppa4 ,z to ,se?'s ,pill>s1 !y are g5]ally acc\nt$ fabul\s2 & ,i p]ceive ! ,exceptor w n v\* = !m3 ,= he concludes1 7p4 #bie7 ,i "k ! v ,be+ is "q'd ( ,se?'s ,pill>s1 c4 ,if he w n def5d !m1 :y %\ld ,i take ! ,pa9s to confute !m8 ,i d n love to play ) a ,man1 t w put no?+ to ! ,/ake2 t w h 8 ,*ance to w91 b c lose no?+1 because he /akes no?+4 ,!n z to ! ,city ,h5o*ia1 x ha? no ,au?ority1 b t ( ,annius ,vit]bi5sis1 & 8 ,b]osus3 ,a ,book g5]ally explod$1 z fictiti\s4 ,la/ly1 ,z to ,joppa1 ! ,au?ority inde$ is bett]1 ?o' /ill unc]ta94 ,b h[ev]1 suppose ! ,ru9s ( "o ,t[n rema9'd aft] ! ,flood1 does ?is prove t ! ,e>? 0 n dissolv'd8 ,i d n d\bt1 b !re 7 sev]al ,tracts ( ! ,e>?1 mu* great] ?an t ,t[n1 t 7 n brok5 all to ,pieces by _! ,fall4 ,b y & y\r ,engli% ,hi/orian1 are mi/ak51 if y suppose ! ,alt>s & ,inscriptions m5tion'd by ,mela1 to h be5 ante-diluvian ,alt>s & ,inscriptions3 ,unless y w make ! ,fable ( ,p]seus & ,&rom$a1 & ! ,sea-,mon/]1 to h be5 an ante-diluvian ,fable4 ,nei!r ha? y\r ,hi/orian be5 lucky 9 translat+ ^? ,words ( ,mela1 cum religione plurima1 ) ! ,gr\nds & ,pr9ciples ( _! ,religion1 :i* signify only1 ) a religi\s ,c>e ( ,sup]/ition4 ,b to leave ,fables1 & proce$3 ,8 la/ ,argum5t aga9/ ! ,dissolution is ?is1 p4 #bif4 ,_h ! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>? be5 ! ,cause ( ! ,deluge1 ,x w\ld h made ,god's ,cov5ant ) ,noah1 a v va9 & trifl+ ,?+4 ,s mu* is true1 ,t ! ,deluge1 9 ! c\rse ( ,nature1 w n return aga9 9 ! same ,way4 ,b unless ,god prev5t x1 x bo? may1 & w return 9 ano!r ,way4 ,t is1 if ! ,_w cont9ue long en\gh1 ! ,m\nta9s w we> & s9k1 & ! ,wat]s 9 ,proportion rise1 & ov]fl[ ! :ole ,e>?2 z is pla9ly %ewn1 by a p>allel ,case1 9 ! fir/ ,book ( ! ,!ory1 *4 iv4 ,besides1 ,god might1 :5 he pleas'd1 by an extraord9>y ,p[]1 & = ! ,s9s ( ,m51 br+ ano!r ,deluge ^u ! ,_w4 ,& t is ! ,?+ :i* ,noah seems to h fe>'d1 & :i* ,god1 by 8 ,cov5ant1 secur'd him aga9/4 ,=1 z ! ,exceptor ha? said himself1 9 answ]+ an h>d] ,objection1 7p4 #aeb47 ,:5 ,god assign$ to ! ,wat]s ! ,place ( _! ,abode1 he did n int5d to =tify !m 9 x aga9/ 8 own ,omnipot5ce1 or to dive/ himself ( 8 ,sov]aign ,pr]ogative ( call+ !m =? :5 he pleas$4 ,?is be+ all[$1 ) :at we said be=e1 t ,cov5ant 0 n va9 nor trifl+1 ei!r 9 ,respect ( an ord9>y or extraord9>y ,provid5ce4 ,?us we h done ) all ! ,exceptions aga9/ ! ,!ory3 ,= ! two next ,*apt]s are conc]n+ a new ,hypo!sis ( 8 own2 & ! la/ ( all excepts n aga9/ ! ,tru? ( ! ,!ory1 b ! ,c]ta9ty ( x4 ,9 ,reflection ^u ?is :ole ,matt]1 give me leave to decl>e two ,?+s3 ,fir/1 ,t ,i h n kn[+ly omitt$ any ,objection t ,i ?\ght ( mom5t3 ,secondly1 ,t ,i h n1 f ^! ,exceptions1 f\nd ,reason to *ange any ,"p ( ! ,!ory1 nor to alt] my ,op9ion1 z to any ,p>ticul> 9 x4 ,no d\bt !re are sev]al ,texts ( ,scripture1 :i*1 und]/ood accord+ to ! ,lett] 9 a vulg> ,way1 /& cross1 bo? to ?is1 & o!r natural ,!ories4 ,& a ,*ild1 t _h read ! fir/ ,*apt]s ( ,g5esis1 might h obs]v'd ?is z well z ! ,exceptor2 b c\ld n h load$ 8 ,*>ge ) s mu* ,bitt]ness4 ,"s ,m51 !y say1 ?\gh ( no great ,val\r1 yet w fight excell5tly well beh9d a ,wall4 ,! ,exceptor1 beh9d a ,text ( ,scripture1 is v fi]ce & rugg$3 ,b 9 ! op5 ,field ( ,reason & ,philosophy1 he's g5tle & tractable4 ,eng4 ,!or4 ,book #b4 c4 #i4 at ! ,end4 ,! ,!ori/ _h decl>'d 8 ,int5tions1 & oblig'd himself1 to give a full ,acc\nt ( ,moses 8 ,cosmopia1 or six ,day's ,creation2 b did n ?9k x prop] to be done 9 ! vulg> ,language1 nor be=e ! :ole ,!ory 0 compleat$4 ,?is might h sp>$ mu* ( ! ,exceptor's ,pa9s2 b till t ,acc\nt be giv51 if ! ,exceptor ?9ks fit to cont9ue 8 ,animadv]sions1 & g ?r\gh ! two la/ ,books1 z he ha? done ! two fir/1 x w n be unacceptable to ! ,!ori/2 provid$ x be done ) ,s9c]ity1 9 recit+ ! ,words1 & repres5t+ ! ,s5se ( ! ,au?or4 ,,*ap4 ,,xv4 ,9 ?is ,*apt] ! ,ante-!ori/ lays d[n a new ,hypo!sis = ! ,explication ( ! ,deluge1 p4 #bii4 ,& ! ,w> is *ang'd1 on 8 ,side1 f (f5sive1 to def5sive4 ',tis b fair t he %\ld lie d[n 9 8 ,turn2 & if "s ,bl[s sm>t a little1 he mu/ n compla91 because he begun ! ,sport4 ,b let's try 8 ,hypo!sis1 )\t any fur!r ,c]emony1 p4 #bii1 #cjj4 ,! fir/ ,proposition laid d[n = ! e/abli%+ ( x1 is ?is3 ,t ! ,flood 0 b fifte5 ,cubits high1 above ! ord9>y ,level ( ! ,e>?4 ,?is is an unm]ciful ,p>adox1 & a v unlucky ,beg9n+2 = "u :at ,notion mu/ ?is ,proportion be receiv$8 ,z a ,po/ulatum1 or z a ,conclusion8 ,if x be a ,po/ulatum1 x mu/ be cle> f its own ,light1 or ackn[l$g'd by g5]al ,cons5t4 ,x _c pret5d to be cle> f its own ,light1 because x is matt] ( ,fact1 :i* is n kn[n1 b by ,te/imony4 ,nei!r is x g5]ally ackn[leg'd2 = ! g5]al ,op9ion is1 t ! ,wat]s cov]$ ! ,tops ( ! ,m\nta9s2 nay1 t !y 7 fifte5 ,cubits high] ?an ! ,tops ( ! ,m\nta9s4 ,& ?is he confesses himself1 9 ^! ,words1 p4 #cjj4 ,we %all f9d !re is a great ,mi/ake 9 ! common ,hypo!sis1 t\*+ _! ,dep?3 ,namely1 ( ! ,wat]s4 ,= :]eas !y h be5 suppos$ to be fifte5 ,cubits high] ?an ! highe/ ,m\nta9s3 ,!y 7 inde$ b fifte5 ,cubits high 9 all1 above ! ,surface ( ! ,e>?4 ,& ?is ,op9ion1 or ,doctr9e1 he calls1 p4 #cbi4 l94 #ai4 c4 #ca4 ,! g5]al /&+ ,hypo!sis3 ,! usual ,hypo!sis3 p4 #cci4 l94 #ah4 ,! usual ,s5se !y h put ^u ! ,sacr$ ,/ory4 ,x mu/ n !re=e be made a ,po/ulatum1 t su* an ,hypo!sis is false1 b ! ,falsity ( x mu/ be demon/rat$ by good ,pro(s4 ,n[ ,i d n f9d t ?is new ,hypo!sis1 ( a fifte5 ,cubit ,deluge1 (f]s at any m ?an "o s+le ,pro(1 namely1 f ,g54 vii4 #bj4 ,b be=e we proce$ to ! ,exam9ation ( t1 give me leave to note "o or two ,?+s1 :]e9 ! new ,!ori/ seems to be inconsi/5t ) himself1 or ) good ,s5se4 ,at 8 ,entrance ^u ?is new ,hypo!sis1 he ha? ^! ,words1 7p4 #cjj47 ,n t ,i w be b\nd to def5d :at ,i say1 z true & real1 c4 ,b :y !n does he tr\ble himself or ! ,_w1 ) an ,hypo!sis1 :i* he does n believe to be true & real8 ,or1 if he does believe x to be s1 :y w he n def5d x8 ,= we ought to def5d ,tru?4 ,b he says moreov]1 7p4 #cjb4 l94 #ai47 ,our ,supposition /&s support$ by ,div9e ,au?ority2 z be+ f\nd$ ^u ,scripture4 ,:i* tells u1 z pla9ly z x c speak1 t ! ,wat]s prevail$ b fifte5 ,cubits ^u ! ,e>?4 ,if 8 ,hypo!sis be f\nd$ ^u ,scripture2 & ^u ,scripture1 z pla9ly z x c speak1 :y w n he def5d x z true & real8 ,= to be support$ by ,scripture1 & by pla9 ,scripture1 is z mu* z we c all$ge = ! ,articles ( our ,fai?2 :i* e "o surely is b\nd to def5d4 ,b ?is is n all ! ,difficulty we meet )4 ,! :ole ,p]iod :i* we quot$1 runs ?us3 ,n t ,i w be b\nd to def5d :at ,i say1 z true or real2 any m ?an to believe 7:at ,i _c well endure to speak7 t ! ,*ur* ( ,god has ev] gone on 9 an irrational way ( expla9+ ! ,deluge3 ,:i* yet ! mu/ ne$s h done1 if !re be no o!r rational ,me?od ( expla9+ x1 & no o!r intelligible ,causes ( x1 ?an :at ! ,!ory has propos'd4 ,n[ = ! ,^w ,!ory1 put ! ,^w ,exceptor1 or ,exceptor's ,hypo!sis1 & see if ?is ,*>ge1 t ! ,*ur* ( ,god has ev] gone on 9 an irrational way ( expla9+ ! ,deluge1 does n fall z mu* ^u ! ,exceptor's new ,hypo!sis1 z ^u ! ,!ory4 ,if ! ,*ur* ,hypo!sis 0 rational1 :at ne$ he h inv5t$ a new "o8 ,:y does he n propose t ,hypo!sis1 & def5d x8 ,i'm afraid x w be f\nd t he does n only contradict ! ,*ur* ,hypo!sis1 b reject x z mi/ak5 & irrational4 ,= :at is ! ,*ur* ,hypo!sis1 b ! common ,hypo!sis8 7p4 #cjj4 l4 #bd47 ,! g5]al /&+ ,hypo!sis2 ! usual ,hypo!sis2 ! usual ,s5se !y put ^u ! sacr$ ,/ory2 all ^! he rejects & disputes aga9/1 z y may see 9 ! ,places =e-cit$3 ,& also he calls !m1 p4 #cab4 ult4 su* ,inv5tions1 z h be51 & ju/ly may be disgu/ful1 n only to nice & squeami%1 b to ! be/ & s\nde/ philosophick ,judgm5ts4 ,& p4 #cai4 he says1 by 8 ,hypo!sis1 ,we are excus$ f runn+ to ^? ,causes or ,me?ods1 :i* seem unreasonable to "s1 & un9telligible to o!rs1 & unsatisfactory to mo/4 ,& to "n no m1 he says1 p4 #ccj4 ! ord9>y ,supposition1 t ! ,m\nta9s 7 cov]'d ) ,wat] 9 ! ,deluge1 br+s on a ,necessity ( sett+ up a new ,hypo!sis = expla9+ ! ,flood4 ,n[1 ^: ,me?ods1 ,inv5tions1 & ,suppositions are ^!1 :i* he reflects ^u8 ,are !y n ! commonly receiv'd ,me?ods & ,suppositions8 ',tis pla91 mo/ ( ^? :i* he m5tions1 7p4 #caj1 #caa1 #cac1 #cad1 #cah47 are n ! ,!ori/'s3 ,= ! ,!ori/ _h reject$ be=e1 7,eng4 ,!or4 *4 #b1 & #c47 ^? v ,me?ods & ,inv5tions1 :i* ! ,exceptor rejects n[2 & s f> he ju/ifies ! ,!ory#ah3 ,^! ,reflections !re=e mu/ fall ^u "s o!r ,hypo!sis2 & :at ,hypo!sis is t1 if x be n ! ,*ur* ,hypo!sis8 ,to conclude1 ,i argue ?us1 9 %ort1 to %ew ! ,exceptor inconsi/5t ) himself 9 ?is ,p>ticul>4 ,! ,*ur* ,way ( expla9+ ! ,deluge1 is ei!r rational1 or irrational4 ,if he say x is rational1 :y does he des]t x1 & inv5t a new "o8 ,& if he says x is irrational1 !n t dreadful ,?+1 :i* he _c well endure to speak1 t ! ,*ur* ( ,god has ev] gone on 9 an irrational ,way ( expla9+ ! ,deluge1 falls flat ^u himself4 ,?us mu* 9 g5]al1 = 8 ,introduction4 ,we proce$ n[ to exam9e p>ticul>ly 8 new ,hypo!sis3 ,:i*1 z we told y be=e1 consi/s *iefly 9 ?is1 ,t ! ,wat]s ( ! ,deluge 7 b fifte5 ,cubits high] ?an ! common unm\nta9\s ,surface ( ! ,e>?4 ,?is1 :i* seems s odd & extravagant1 he says1 p4 #cja4 is ! ,f\ndation ( ! ,hypo!sis4 ,&1 :i* is /ill m surpriz+1 he says ?is ,dep?1 or r ,%all[ness ( ! ,wat]s ( ! ,deluge1 is told u by ,scripture1 z pla9ly z x c speak1 p4 #cjb4 l4 #bc4 ,?is mu/ ne$s raise our ,curiosity1 to see t ,place ( ,scripture1 :i* has be5 ov]look'd by all ! ,le>n$ hi!rto4 ,well1 'tis ,g54 vii4 #bj4 9 ^! words1 ,fifte5 ,cubits upw>ds did ! ,wat]s prevail4 ,?is1 me?9ks1 is some:at g5]al2 = ! ,basis ( ^! fifte5 ,cubits n express'd 9 ^! ,words4 ,b :y does our ,au?or /op 9 ! middle ( a ,v]se8 ,:y does he n transcribe ! :ole ,v]se2 = ! la/ ,"p ( x is z good ,scripture z ! fir/8 ,& t says pla9ly1 t ! ,m\nta9s 7 cov]'d ) ! ,wat]s4 ,! :ole ,v]se runs ?us3 ,fifte5 ,cubits upw>ds did ! ,wat]s prevail2 ,,& ,,! ,,m\nta9s ,,7 ,,cov]$4 ,n[1 if ! ,basis ( ^! fifte5 ,cubits 0 ! common ,surface1 or pla9 ,level ( ! ,e>?1 z ?is new ,hypo!sis w h x2 h[ c\ld fifte5 ,cubits1 f t ,basis1 rea* to ! ,tops ( ! ,m\nta9s8 ,are ! highe/ ,m\nta9s b fifte5 ,cubits high] ?an ! common ,surface ( ! ,e>?8 #a ,sam4 xvii4 #d4 ,goliah 0 six ,cubits & a ,span high2 s ,pic ,t5>iff w\ld n be ?rice z high z ,goliah3 ,yet ,david flung a ,/one up to 8 ,=ehead4 ,take :at ,cubit y please1 sacr$ or common1 x does n am\nt to two ,foot4 ,s ! ,height ( ! greate/ ,m\nta9s1 f ,bottom to ,top1 mu/ n be ?irty ,foot1 or t5 ,paces1 accord+ to ?is new ,hypo!sis4 ,:o ev] measur$ ,m\nta9s at ?is ,rate8 ,! mod]n ,ma!maticians all[ = _! ,height a ,mile p]p5dicul>1 ^u a mod]ate ,computation2 & t makes ?ree ?\s& ,foot3 ,h[ !n c\ld ,wat]s t 7 n ?irty ,foot high1 cov] ,m\nta9s t 7 ?ree ?\s& ,foot high8 ,t ! highe/ ,m\nta9s ( ! ,e>? 7 cov]'d ) ! ,wat]s1 y may see express'd m fully 9 ! prec$5t ,v]se1 ,g54 vii4 #ai4 ,& ! ,wat]s prevail$ exce$+ly ^u ! ,e>?4 ,& all ! high ,hills t 7 "u ! :ole ,heav5s 7 cov]'d4 ,!re c sc>ce be ,words m pla9 & compreh5sive4 ,! ,exceptor says1 ! ,scripture tells u1 z pla9ly z x c speak1 t ! ,wat]s 7 b fifte5 ,cubits high f ! common ,surface ( ! ,e>?3 ,& ,i say1 ! ,scripture tells u z pla9ly z x c speak1 ,t all ! high ,hills "u ! :ole ,heav5 7 cov]$ ) ,wat]4 ,& x mu/ be a /range sort ( ,geometry1 t makes fifte5 ,cubits ( ,wat] rea* to ! ,top ( ! highe/ ,hills4 ,la/ly1 ! same ,hi/ory ( ,moses says1 ! ,tops ( ! ,m\nta9s 7 discov]'d1 :5 ! ,wat]s begun to decrease1 ,g54 viii4 #e4 ,is n t a pla9 ,demon/ration t !y 7 cov]'d be=e1 & cov]'d ) ^? ,wat]s8 ,we may !re=e safely conclude two ,?+s3 ,fir/1 t ?is new ,hypo!sis1 besides all o!r ,faults1 is contr>y to ! g5]al ,exposition ( ! ,text ( ,moses#ai4 ,secondly1 t x is contr>y to ! g5]al receiv'd ,doctr9e ( ! ,deluge4 ,& if he has deliv]'d a ,doctr9e1 contr>y to ! two1 me?9ks x %\ld be h>d = him to ma9ta9 8 ,gr\nd1 & n pron\nce1 at ! same ,"t1 :at he dreads s mu* to speak1 ,t ! ,*ur* ( ,god has ev] gone on 9 an irrational ,way ( expla9+ ! ,deluge4 ,b let's reflect a little ^u ?is fifte5-cubit ,deluge2 to see :at ,figure x w\ld make1 or :at ,execution x w\ld d ^u ,mank9d1 & ^u o!r ,creatures4 ,if y w n believe ,moses z to ! ov]fl[+ ( ! ,m\nta9s1 at lea/ ,i hope y w believe him1 z to ! univ]sal ,de/ruction made by ! ,deluge4 ,he> 8 ,words1 ,g54 vii4 #ba1 #bb1 #bc4 we'll take only ! la/ ,v]se1 :i* is ?is1 ,& e liv+ ,sub/ance 0 de/roy$1 :i* 0 ^u ! ,face ( ! ,gr\nd1 bo? ,man & ,cattle1 & creep+ ,?+s1 & ! ,f[l ( ! ,heav5s2 & !y 7 de/roy$ f ! ,e>?2 & ,noah only rema9$ alive1 & !y t 7 ) him 9 ! ,ark4 ,n[ ,i w\ld gladly "k1 h[ ?is c\ld be v]ifi$ 9 a fifte5-cubit ,deluge8 ,! ,birds w\ld naturally fly to ! ,tops ( ,trees1 :5 ! ,gr\nd 0 wet2 & ! ,bea/s w\ld retire1 by ,degrees1 to ! ,m\nta9s & high] ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?1 z ! l[] begun to be ov]fl['d3 ,& if no ,wat]s c\ld rea* !m !re1 h[ 7 !y all de/roy'd1 :ile !y _h s _m ,sanctu>ies & ,places ( ,refuge8 ,or if y suppose "s ( ^! ,creatures _h n ,wit en\gh to save !mselves1 7?\gh _! ,wit & ,in/9cts lie *iefly 9 t7 at lea/ ,mank9d w\ld n be s /upid2 :5 ,m5 see ! ,wat]s beg9 to rise1 !y c\ld n fail to retire into ,m\nta9s3 ,& ?o' ! upp] ,/ories ( _! ,h\ses might be suffici5t to save !m f fifte5 ,cubits ( ,wat]2 yet if ,fe> made !m ?9k !mselves n secure !re1 :i!r c\ld x drive !m1 b /ill into high] ,places8 ,& an ,h\se seat$ ^u an ,em95cy1 or a ,ca/le ^u a ,rock1 w\ld be always a safe ,retreat f ?is dim9utive ,deluge4 ,i speak all ?is ^u ! ,suppositions ( ! ,exceptor1 p4 #bae1 #baf1 #bib1 c4 :o all[s1 n only ,m\nta9s & ,rocks1 b also ,ca/les & ,cities be=e ! ,deluge1 built ( good ,timb]1 & ,/one1 & ,iron1 & su* sub/antial ,mat]ials4 ,b h[1 9 su* a ,case1 & 9 su* a ,/ate ( ,?+s1 all ,mank9d 7except ,noah & 8 ,family7 %\ld be de/roy'd by fifte5 ,cubits ( ,wat]1 is a ,lump ( ,incr$ibilities1 too h>d & big = me to swall[4 ,b !re is /ill ano!r ,difficulty1 t we h n m5tion'd3 ,z ^? t 7 ^u ! ,l& might easily save !mselves f ,ru91 s ^? t 7 ^u ! ,sea 9 ,%ips1 w\ld nev] come 9 ,dang]4 ,= :at w\ld x signify to !m1 if ! ,sea 0 made a few ,fa?oms deep]1 by ^! new ,wat]s8 ,x w\ld be> _! ,vessels z well z x did be=e1 & w\ld be no m to !m ?an a ,spr+-,tide4 ,& la/ly1 h[ %all we ju/ify ! ,div9e ,wisdom1 :i* gave su* punctual ,ord]s1 = ! ,build+ ( an ,ark1 to save ,noah1 & a ,set ( ,creatures = a new ,_w1 :5 !re 7 s _m m easy & obvi\s ,ways to pres]ve !m )\t t ,tr\ble8 ,^! ,objections1 9 my ,op9ion1 are s pla9 & full1 t x is n ne$ful to add any m3 ,nor to answ] su* ,evasions z ! new ,!ori/ attempts to make to "s ( !m4 ,z1 = ,in/ance1 to t pla9 ,objection f ,moses's ,words1 p4 #ccj4 t ! ,m\nta9s 7 cov]$ ) ! ,wat]s2 he says1 fir/1 t x is a ,synecdo*e1 :]e ! ,:ole is put = a ,"p3 ,or1 secondly1 'tis an ,hyp]bole1 :]e m is said ?an und]/ood3 ,or1 ?irdly1 'tis a poetical ,hi/ory3 ,or1 la/ly1 if none ( ^! w d1 by ! ,tops ( ! ,m\nta9s is to be und]/ood ! ,bottoms ( ! ,m\nta9s1 p4 #cca1 #ccc4 & t cures all4 ,! ,tru? is1 he has tak5 a great deal ( ,pa9s 9 ! next ,*apt]1 to cure an incurable ,hypo!sis4 ,we w give y b "o ,in/ance m3 ',tis ab\t ! ,appe>ance ( ! ,tops ( ! ,m\nta9s at ! ,decrease ( ! ,deluge2 :i* argue /rongly t !y 7 cov]'d 9 ! ,deluge4 ,b take x 9 8 own ,words1 ) ! ,answ]1 p4 #ccg4 ,x is record$1 ,g54 viii4 #e4 t ! ,wat]s decreas$ cont9ually until ! t5? ,mon?1 & on ! fir/ ,day ( ! ,mon? ,,7 ,,! ,,tops ,,( ,,! ,,m\nta9s ,,se54 ,n[ if ! ,m\nta9s _h n be5 q "u ,wat]1 & s invisible = ! ,"t !y 7 ov]:elm$1 h[ c\ld !y be said to become visible aga91 or to be se5 ^u ! ,floods go+ (f8 ,?is is a pla9 & bold ,objection3 ,& aft] two ,answ]s to x1 :i* he seems to di/ru/1 8 ?ird & la/ is ?is1 p4 #cci4 ,if ^! two ,consid]ations w n satisfy1 we mu/ c>ry on ! ,enquiry a little f>!r1 & seek = a ?ird4 ,& truly "s "o or o!r mu/ ne$s be f\nd out4--,?irdly1 !re=e we consid]1 t ! ,tops ( ! ,m\nta9s may be said to be se5 at ! ,"t m5tion$1 ^u acc\nt ( _! ,,em]g5cy ,,out ,,( ,,d>kness1 ,,n ,,out ,,( ,,wat]s4 ,?is is 8 f9al ,answ]4 ,! ,tops ( ! ,m\nta9s1 at ! ,decrease ( ! ,deluge1 7 se52 n t !y 7 cov]$ be=e ) ,wat]1 says he1 b ) ,d>kness4 ,:]e f9ds he ?is ,acc\nt3 ',tis nei!r 9 ! ,text1 nor 9 ,reason4 ,if x 0 always s d>k1 & ! ,tops ( ! ,m\nta9s & ,rocks nak$ & prom95t e :]e1 h[ c\ld ! ,ark avoid !m 9 t ,d>kness8 ,moreov]1 if ! ,deluge 0 made 9 t g5tle way t he supposes1 ,i see no ,reason to imag9e t !re w\ld be ,d>kness1 aft] ! =ty ,days ,ra94 ,= ^! ,ra9s be+ fall51 & all ! ,vap\rs & ,cl\ds ( ! ,air dis*>g'd1 me?9ks !re %\ld h ensu$ an extraord9>y ,cle>ness ( ! ,air1 z we (t5 see aft] ra9y ,seasons4 ,well1 'tis true3 ,b ! ,ra9s he supposes 7 no soon] fall51 b ! ,sun retract$ !m aga9 9 ,vap\rs1 ) t ,=ce & ,swiftness1 t x kept ! ,air 9 p]petual ,d>kness4 ,?us he says aft]w>ds1 p4 #cda4 ,he's mightily behold5 to ! ,sun1 ^u _m ,acc\nts2 & ! ,sun is no less behold5 to him2 = he gave him a miracul\s ,p[] to raise ,m\nta9s1 & draw up ,wat]s4 ',tis well ! ,sun did n pres5tly fall to 8 old ,"w aga91 ( rais+ ,m\nta9s out ( ?is moi/ ,e>?1 z ! ,exceptor says he did1 :5 ! ,e>? 0 fir/ dra9'd4 ,see ,*ap4 #aj4 ,t he cont5t$ himself to suck up ! ,wat]s only1 & let ! ,e>? alone3 ,we are n a little behold5 to him = ?is4 ,= he seems to h _h ! same ,p[] & ,opportunity1 at ! ,decrease ( ! ,deluge1 ( mak+ new ,ravages ^u ! ,e>?1 t he _h be=e :5 x 0 fir/ dra9'd4 ,b let's see h[1 or :51 ^! ,wat]s 7 suck'd up1 or resolv'd into ,vap\rs4 ,^u ! ,expiration ( ! =ty ,days ,ra91 :e!r 0 ! ,air purg'd ( ,vap\rs & cle>1 or no8 ,yes1 x 0 purg'd1 he says1 7p4 #cdc47 ,! ,atmosph]e 0 nev] s exhau/$ ( ,vap\rs1 & nev] s ?91 z :5 ! ,wat]s 7 newly come d[n4 ,!n1 9 t cle> ,air ! ,tops ( ! ,m\nta9s might h be5 se51 if !y lay above ,wat]4 ,b ,moses says1 ,g54 viii4 #e4 x 0 9 ! t5? ,mon? t !y begun to be se51 :5 ! ,wat]s 7 decreas'd2 'twas !re=e ! ,wat]s1 n ! gross ,air1 t h9d]'d ! ,sight ( !m be=e4 ,& accord+ to ?is ,me?od ( ! ,exceptor1 aft] ! fir/ =ty ,days1 ! ,deluge begun to decrease4 ,= ! ,sun =?) set 8 ,eng9es a-"w1 & resolv'd ! ,wat]s into ,vap\rs & ,exhalations at su* a ,rate1 p4 #cda4 t he pres5tly made ! ,atmosph]e d>k ) ?ick ,mi/s & ,cl\ds2 &1 9 ,proportion1 less5'd ! ,wat]s ( ! ,deluge4 ,b we d n read 9 ,moses1 ( any ,abatem5t 9 ! ,deluge1 till ! ,end ( "o hundr$ & fifty ,days2 7,g54 viii4 #c47 :i* is f\r ,mon?s aft] ?is ,t]m4 ,! ,tru? is1 ! :ole ,notion ( sp5d+ ! ,wat]s ( ! ,deluge by ,evaporation1 is no bett] ?an :at ! ,exceptor suspect$ x w\ld be ?\ght1 p4 #cdc4 ,a m]e ,fancy1 a :imsical gr\ndless ,figm5t4 ,= :at c\ld ! ,sun d1 9 ! ,nor!rn & ,s\!rn ,p>ts ( ! ,_w1 t[>ds ! exhal+ ( ^! ,wat]s8 ,& 9 ! temp]ate ,climates1 :y %\ld !y n fall aga9 9 ,ra9s1 7if he _h a ,p[] to exhale !m7 z !y d n[8 ,0 n ! ,e>? 9 ! same ,position1 & ! ,sun ( ! same =ce8 ,besides1 :]e does he f9d ?is ,notion 9 ,scripture1 t ! ,wat]s ( ! ,deluge 7 consum'd by ,evaporation8 ,moses says1 ! ,wat]s return$ f (f ! ,e>?1 9 go+ & return+1 ,g54 viii4 #c1 #e4 ,t is1 aft] frequ5t ,reciprocations1 !y settl$ at l5g? 9 _! ,*annels2 :]e ,b\nds 7 set !m1 t !y might n pass ov]2 t !y return n aga9 to cov] ! ,e>?4 ,see+ !re=e ?is ,notion ha? no ,f\ndation1 ei!r 9 ,scripture or ,reason1 'tis rightly en\gh /il'd1 9 ! ,exceptor's ,words1 a m]e ,fancy1 & gr\ndless ,figm5t4 ,b ,i ?9k we h _h en\gh ( ^! ,%ifts & ,evasions4 ,let u n[ proce$ to ! second ,"p ( 8 new ,hypo!sis1 :i* is ?is1 p4 #cjc4 ,t ! ,abyss1 or ,tehom-,rabbah1 :i* 0 brok5 op5 at ! ,deluge1 & 7toge!r ) ! ,ra9s7 made ! ,flood1 0 no?+ b ! ,holes & ,cav]ns ( ,rocks & ,m\nta9s2 :i* op5'd _! ,m\?s at t ,"t1 & p\r'd out a great ,quantity ( ,wat]4 ,to support ?is new ,notion ( ,tehom-,rabbah1 he all$ge? b "o s+le ,text ( ,scripture1 ,psal4 lxxviii4 #ae4 ,he clave ! ,rocks 9 ! ,wild]ness1 & gave !m ,dr9k1 z out ( ! great ,dep?s2 t is1 copi\sly & abundantly1 z if x 7 out ( ! great ,deep4 ,s ! next ,v]se implies1 & s x is g5]ally und]/ood3 ,z y may see bo? by ,int]pret]s1 & also by ! ,septuag9t & ,vulgate ,translations1 & ^? ( ! ,*aldee ,p>aphrase1 & ! ,syriack4 ,b ! ,exceptor1 by all ,means1 w h ^! ,holes 9 ! ,rocks to be ! same ) ! ,mosaical ,abyss1 or great ,deep1 t 0 brok5 op5 at ! ,deluge3 ,s ! great ,deep 0 n "o ,?+1 or "o cont9u$ ,cavity1 z ,moses repres5ts x1 b t5 ?\s& ,holes1 sep>ate & di/ant "o f ano!r4 ,nei!r mu/ ! great ,deep1 accord+ to him1 signify a l[ ,place1 b an high ,place3 ,= he confesses ^! ,cav]ns 7 high] ?an ! common ,level ( ! ,e>?#bj4 ,b ,i d n see h[1 ) any tol]able ,propriety1 or good ,s5se1 t :i* is high] ?an ! ,surface ( ! ,e>? c be call$ ! great ,deep4 ,an ,abyss 9 ! ,e>?1 or 9 ! ,wat]1 is c]ta9ly d[nw>ds1 9 respect ( _! common ,surface1 z mu* z a ,pit is d[nw>ds2 & :at is d[nw>ds f u1 we _c suppose to be above u1 )\t conf\nd+ all ,dim5sions1 & all ,names ( ,?+s2 call+ t l[ :i* is high1 a ,m\nta9 a ,valley1 or a ,g>ret a ,cell>4 ,nei!r is !re any ,?+ 9 ?is ,text1 ,psal4 lxxviii4 #ae4 t c ju/ly induce u to believe ! great ,abyss to be ! same ,?+ ) ,cav]ns 9 ,rocks4 ,= :e!r y suppose x to be not$ "h z a miracul\s ,?+1 t ,god %\ld give !m ,wat] out ( a ,rock1 or out ( a ,fl9t#ba1 z pl5tifully z if x _h be5 out ( ! great ,abyss2 or :e!r y und]/& ! ,orig9al ( ,f\nta9s to be not$ "h1 :i* are said 9 ,scripture to come f ! ,sea1 or ! great ,abyss2 nei!r ( ^! ,s5ses make any ,?+ to ! ,purpose ( ! new ,hypo!sis1 & yet !y are ! faire/ & easie/ ,s5se t c be put ^u ! ,words2 & t :i* agrees be/ ) o!r ,places ( ,scripture1 :]e ! same ,matt] ( ,fact1 or ! same ,hi/ory is relat$3 ,& !re=e !re c be no ,necessity1 f ?is ,text1 ( *ang+ ! g5]al ,notion & ,signification ( ,deep1 or ,abyss2 bo? f t :i* x ha? 9 common ,use1 & t :i* x ha? 9 ,scripture ,use4 ,i say1 z 9 ! common ,use ( ,words1 ,deep1 or ,abyss1 signifies "s l[ or inf]ior ,place2 s ! g5]al ,use ( x 9 ,scripture is1 9 ! same ,s5se1 ei!r to signify ! ,sea1 or "s subt]rane\s ,place4 ,:o %all desc5d into ! 7,abyss1 or7 ,deep8 says ! ,apo/le1 ,rom4 x4 #g4 ,is t z mu* z if he _h said1 ,:o %all asc5d into ! ,holes ( ! ,rocks8 ,& :5 ,jacob speaks ( ! ,bless+s ( ! ,abyss1 or ( ! ,deep1 he calls !m ! ,bless+s ( ! ,deep t lye? "u1 ,g54 xix4 #be4 ,9 l ,mann]1 ,moses himself calls x ! ,deep t c\*$ b5ea?1 ,deut4 xxxiii4 #ac4 ,& ,i "k no ,reason :y we %\ld n und]/& ! same ,deep !re1 t he m5tion$ be=e 9 ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,deluge2 :i* !re=e 0 subt]rane\s1 z ?is is4 ,!n1 z = ! o!r ,use ( ! ,^w1 namely1 = ! ,sea1 or any ,"p ( ! ,sea1 7^: ,bottom is always l[] ?an ! ,level ( ! ,e>?17 t is ! mo/ common ,use ( x 9 ,scripture4 ,& ,i ne$ n give y ,in/ances :i* are e :]e obvi\s4 ,"o mu/ ne$s ?9k x /range1 !re=e1 t any ,man ( ,judgem5t %\ld break ?or\gh bo? ! common ,use ( a ,^w1 & s _m pla9 ,texts ( ,scripture1 t %[ ! ,signification ( x1 = ! sake ( "o ,text1 :i*1 at mo/1 is b dubi\s2 & !n lay su* ,/ress ^u t new ,signification1 z to f\nd a new ,doctr9e ^u x3 ,& a ,doctr9e t is nei!r support$ by ,reason1 nor agrees ) ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,deluge4 ,=1 z we not$ be=e1 at ! ,decrease ( ! ,deluge1 ! ,wat]s are said to return f (f ! ,e>?1 ,g54 viii4 #c4 ,did !y n return to ! ,places f :5ce !y came8 ,b if ^? ,places 7 ! ,cav]ns 9 ! ,rocks1 ^: ,m\?s lay high] ?an ! ,surface ( ! ,deluge1 z he says !y did1 p4 #cjc1 #cje4 ,i see no ,possibility ( ! ,wat]s return+ into !m4 ,b ! ,exceptor ha? f\nd out a m>vell\s ,inv5tion to invade ?is ,argum5t4 ,he w h ! return+ ( ! ,wat]s to be und]/ood ( _! return+ into _! ,pr9ciples1 7t is1 into ,vap\rs17 n to _! ,places3 ,9 good ,"t3 ,s ! ,dove's return+ 0 h] return+ into h] ,pr9ciples2 t is1 into an ,egg1 n into ! ,ark4 ,subtleties ill-f\nd$1 argue two ,?+s1 ,wit & ,want ( ,judgm5t4 ,moses speaks z pla9ly ( ! local ,return ( ! ,wat]s1 9 go+ & return+2 z ( ! local go+ & return+ ( ! ,rav5 & ,dove4 ,see ,g54 viii4 #c1 & #e4 comp>'d ) ,v]se sev5? & n9?4 ,la/ly1 ,t we end ?is ,disc\rse2 ! :ole ,notion ( ^! ,wat]-,pots 9 ! ,tops ( ,m\nta9s1 & ( ! broa*+ ( !m at ! ,deluge1 is a gr\ndless ,imag9ation4 ,:at ,reason h we to believe1 t !re 7 su* ,vessels !n1 m ?an n[1 if !re 0 no ,fraction ( ! ,e>? at ! ,deluge1 to de/roy !m8 ,& he ought to h gag'd ^! ,casks1 7accord+ to 8 own ,rule1 ,*4 #c47 & told u ! ,numb] & ,capacity ( !m1 t we might h made "s ,judgm5t ( ! ,effect4 ,besides1 if ! op5+ ! ,abyss at ! ,deluge _h be5 ! op5+ ( ,rocks1 :y did n ,moses express x s2 & tell u1 t ! ,rocks 7 clov51 & ! ,wat]s gu%$ out1 & s made ! ,deluge8 ,?is w\ld h be5 z intelligible1 if x _h be5 true1 z to tell u t ! ,tehom-,rabbah 0 brok5 op54 ,b !re is n "o ,^w ( ,rocks1 or ! cleav+ ( ,rocks1 9 ! ,hi/ory ( ! ,flood4 ,^u all ,acc\nts1 !re=e1 we mu/ conclude1 t ?is ,virtuoso might h z well suspect$1 t 8 :ole ,!ory ( ! ,deluge1 z "o ,"p ( x1 p4 #cdc4 w\ld be acc\nt$ a m]e ,fancy1 & gr\ndless ,figm5t4 ,footnote #ah3 ,! ,exceptor rejects1 fir/ ! ,wat]s ( ! ,sea3 ,!n ! ,wat]s 9 ! ,b[els ( ! ,e>?3 ,!n ! sup]cele/ial ,wat]s3 ,!n a new ,creation ( ,wat]s3 ,!n ! ,mass ( ,air *ang'd into ,wat]3 ,& la/ly1 a p>tial ,deluge4 ,& !re=e he puts ,m5 fatally1 ei!r ^u ! ,!ory1 or ^u 8 new ,hypo!sis4 ,footnote #ai3 ,?is he ackn[l$ges1 p4 #cbe4 7,we exp\nd a ,text or two ( ,scripture s z none ev] did2 & def]r+ ! common receiv$ ,s5se1 put an unusual ,gloss ^u !m1 n to say1 1 a private ,int]pretation17 & p4 #cei4 ,footnote #bj3 ,p4 #cjc4 ,b ?\gh ^! ,cav]ns be call$ ,deeps1 we mu/ n take !m = pr(\nd ,places1 t w5t d[n into ! ,e>?1 bel[ ! common ,surface ( x3 ,on ! contr>y1 !y 7 situate above x4 ,footnote #ba3 ,psal4 cxiv4 #g1 #h4 ,tremble1 !n ,e>?1 at ! ,pres5ce ( ! ,"l1 at ! ,pres5ce ( ! ,god ( ,jacob3 ,:i* turn$ ! ,rock into a /&+ ,wat]1 ! ,fl9t into a ,f\nta9 ( ,wat]s4 ,numb4 xx4 #aj1 #aa4 ,& ,moses & ,a>on ga!r$ ! ,congregation toge!r be=e ! ,rock1 & he said unto !m1 ,he> n[1 y ,rebels2 mu/ we fet* y ,wat] out ( ?is ,rock8 ,& ,moses lift up 8 ,h&1 & ) 8 ,rod he smite ! ,rock twice1 & ! ,wat] came out abundantly4 ,,*ap4 ,,xvi4 ,?is ,*apt] is made up ( eight ,objections1 aga9/ 8 own ,hypo!sis4 ,& ^? t h a m9d to see !m1 may read !m 9 ! ,au?or4 ,i h tak5 z mu* ,notice ( !m z ,i ?\ght necess>y1 9 ! prec$5t ,*apt]2 & !re=e leave ! ,exceptor n[ to deal ) !m all toge!r4 ,i omitt$ "o ,objection 7p4 #caa47 conc]n+ ! %utt+ up ( ! ,abyss1 & ! ,f\nta9s ( ! ,abyss1 because x 0 answ]d be=e 9 ! ,engli% ,!ory1 p4 #adc4 namely1 !re 7 ,f\nta9s 9 ! ,abyss1 z mu* z ,w9d[s 9 ,heav52 & ^? 7 %ut up1 z well z ^!2 t is1 ceas'd to act1 & 7 put into a ,condition to cont9ue ! ,deluge no long]4 ,,*ap4 ,,xvii4 ,!re is no?+ 9 ?is ,*apt] aga9/ ! ,tru? ( ! ,!ory2 b ! ,au?or is blam'd = believ+ x to be true3 ,i ?9k x _h be5 m blame-wor?y1 if he _h tr\bl$ ! ,_w ) a ,!ory :i* he did n believe to be true1 & tak5 s mu* ,pa9s to compose :at he ?\ght himself no bett] ?an a ,romance4 ,z to :at ! ,!ori/ has said 9 ,ref]5ce to 8 ,assurance or ,belief ( ! ,!ory1 :i* ! ,exceptor calls ,positiv5ess1 ^u ,exam9ation1 ,i _c f9d any ,?+ amiss 9 8 ,conduct1 z to t ,p>ticul>4 ,=1 fir/1 he imposes 8 ,s5tim5ts ^u no ,man2 he leaves e "o _! full ,lib]ty ( diss5t+4 ,preface to ! ,read] at ! ,end4 ,la/ly1 9 ,?+s purely speculative1 z ^! are1 & no ,+r$i5ts ( our ,fai?1 x is free to diff] f "o ano!r 9 our ,op9ions & ,s5tim5ts2 & s ,i rememb] ,/4 ,au/9 ha? obs]v$ ^u ?is v ,subject ( ,p>adise4 ,:]e=e1 z we desire to give no ,(f5ce our selves1 s nei!r %all we take any at ! ,diff]5ce ( ,judgm5t 9 o!rs2 provid$ ?is ,lib]ty be mutual1 & t we all agree to /udy ,,peace1 ,,tru?1 & a ,,good ,,life4 ,& z ! ,!ori/ imposes 8 ,s5tim5ts ^u no ,man2 s1 z to ,matt] ( ,c]ta9ty1 he di/+ui%e? always betwixt ! ,sub/ance ( ! ,!ory1 & ,p>ticul>ities4 ,s1 at ! latt] ,end ( ! fir/ ,book1 ?is ,pr(ession is made1 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #bjg4 ,i mean ?is only1 speak+ ab\t ,c]ta9ty1 z to ! g5]al ,p>ts ( ! ,!ory4 ,= z to ,p>ticul>ities1 ,i look ^u !m only z problematical2 & accord+ly ,i affirm no?+ !re91 b ) a ,p[] ( ,revocation1 & a ,lib]ty to *ange my ,op9ion :5 ,i %all be bett] in=m'd4 ,& accord+ly he says 9 ano!r ,place1 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #ab4 ,i "k h[ subject we are to ,mi/akes1 9 ^! great & remote ,?+s1 :5 we desc5d to ,p>ticul>ities4 ,b ,i am will+ to expose ! ,!ory to a full ,trial1 & to %ew ! ,way = any to exam9e x1 provid$ !y d x ) ,equity & ,s9c]ity4 ,i h no o!r ,design ?an to contribute my ,endeav\rs to f9d out ,tru?1 c4 ,la/ly1 to cite no m ,places1 he says1 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #djb4 ,!re are _m p>ticul> ,explications t are to be consid]'d ) m ,lib]ty & ,latitude2 & may1 p]haps1 ^u bett] ,?\ghts1 & bett] ,obs]vations1 be correct$1 c4 ,! ,!ori/ hav+ ?us /at$ & b\nd$ 8 ,belief or ,assurance1 & giv5 ,lib]ty ( diss5t+ to all o!rs1 accord+ to _! p>ticul> ,judgm5ts or ,incl9ations1 ,i see no?+ unfair or undec5t 9 ?is ,conduct4 ,h[ c\ld ! ,obs]vator h made x m unexceptionable8 ,w\ld he h _h ! ,!ori/ to h pr(ess'd ,scepticism1 & decl>'d t he believ'd 8 own ,!ori/ no m ?an a ,romance or fanta/ical ,idea8 t _h be5 bo? to bely 8 own ,consci5ce1 & to mock ! ,_w4 ,i rememb] ,i h he>d a good ,au?or once )1 t !re 7 an ,act ( ,p>liam5t1 t :oev] pr9t$ a ,book1 %\ld1 :5 he took a ,lic5se1 swe>1 t he ?\ght ! ,cont5ts ( 8 ,book to be true1 z to ,sub/ance3 ,& ,i ?9k su* a ,me?od w\ld keep (f a great _m ,imp]t95cies4 ,we ought n to tr\ble ! ,_w ) our rov+ ,?\ghts1 m]ely out ( an ,it* ( ,scripturi5cy1 :5 we d n believe our selves :at we write4 ,i mu/ always pr(ess my ,ass5t to ! ,sub/ance ( t ,!ory2 & am ! m confirm'd 9 x by ! ,weakness & ,inefficacy ( ^! ,exceptions4 ,we ne$ n take ,notice ( ! p>ticul> ,citations he makes use (1 to prove ?is ,positiv5ess ( ! ,!ori/2 = !y only affirm :at we /ill own3 ,t ! ,!ory is m ?an an ,idea1 or t x is n an imag9>y ,idea1 or t x is a ,reality3 ,&1 toge!r ) its ,pro(s f ,scripture1 especially f ,/4 ,pet]1 ha? m ?an ! ,c]ta9ty ( a b>e ,hypo!sis1 or a moral ,c]ta9ty4 ,^! are ! ,expressions he cites1 & we own all1 t1 9 fair ,con/ruction1 !y am\nt to2 & f9d no ,reason1 ei!r f ! ,nature ( ! ,?+1 or f 8 ,objections1 to *ange our ,op9ion1 or make any ,apology = too mu* ,positiv5ess4 ,i wi% ! ,exceptor _h n m to answ] =1 z to 8 ,p>tiality1 ?an ! ,!ori/ ha?1 = 8 ,positiv5ess4 ,& n[1 t we draw to a ,conclusion1 x w n be amiss to obs]ve1 h[ well ! ,exceptor ha? answ]$ t ,"*1 :i* he gave himself at ! ,beg9n+ ( 8 ,"w4 ,^! are 8 ,words1 p4 #dc4 ,?is ,i w endeav\r to d1 namely1 ,to exam9e ! ,!ory1 ) all ,s9c]ity2 & t only z a ,fri5d & ,s]vant to ,tru?3 ,& !re=e1 ) su* ,c&or1 ,meekness1 & ,mode/y1 z becomes "o :o assumes & glories 9 s fair a ,"*3 ,& also ) su* ,respect to ! ,virtuoso :o wrote ! ,!ory1 z may te/ify to ! ,_w1 t ,i e/eem 8 ,le>n+1 :ile ,i "q 8 ,op9ion4 ',tis ( little ,consequ5ce :at ,op9ion he has ( ! ,virtuoso1 z he calls him3 ,b let u see ) :at ,s9c]ity & ,meekness1 he has exam9'd 8 ,"w4 ,z to 8 ,s9c]ity1 we h giv5 y "s ,pro(s ( x be=e1 7p4 #bf47 bo? 9 8 defective & p>tial ,citations2 & also1 9 8 nev] tak+ ,notice ( ! la/ ,edition ( ! ,!ory2 :]e sev]al ,citations he has made use (1 are n extant4 ,n[1 by 8 own ,rule1 he ought to h _h reg>d to ?is2 = he says1 7p4 #cef47 he w !re take ,notice only ( ! ,engli% ,edition1 z com+ out aft] ! o!r2 & s ) m ,delib]ation & mature ,?\ghts ( ,?+s4 ,by ! same ,reason1 say ,i1 he ought to h tak5 ,notice ( ! la/ ,edition ( ! ,!ory1 z be+ ! la/ ,product1 & ! mo/ delib]ate & mature ,?\ghts ( ! ,au?or4 ,b ?is1 x seems1 0 n = 8 ,purpose4 ,s mu* = 8 ,s9c]ity3 ,n[ = 8 ,meekness4 ,s impati5t he is to fall ^u 8 ,adv]s>y1 t he beg9s 8 ,*>ge 9 ! ,preface1 & a v fi]ce "o x is1 7p4 #c47 ,! ,!ori/ ha? assault$ ,religion1 & t 9 ! v ,f\ndation ( x4 ,"h ,i expect$ to h f\nd two or ?ree ,articles ( ! ,cre$ assault$ or knock'd d[n by ! ,!ory4 ,b t is n ! ,case1 x seems1 he und]/&s some?+ m g5]al1 namely1 our contradict+ ,scripture3 ,= s he expla9s himself 9 ! next ,page4 ,9 sev]al ,?+s 7z w appe> by our ,disc\rse7 x contradicts ,scripture2 & by too positive ass]t+ ! ,tru? ( its ,!orems1 makes t to be false1 ^u :i* our ,religion is f\nd$4 ,let u rememb]1 t ?is contract+ ,scripture "h pret5d$1 is only 9 natural ,?+s2 & also obs]ve1 h[ f> ! ,exceptor himself1 9 su* ,?+s1 ha? contradict$ ,scripture4 ,z = o!r ,repro(s :i* he gives u1 ^? t are m g5tle1 ,i easily pass ov]2 b some:]e he makes our ,ass]tions1 p4 #gh4 too bold an ,affront to ,scripture4 ,& 9 ano!r ,place repres5ts !m1 z 7ei!r directly1 or consequ5tially7 p4 #bhf4 ,blasphemy aga9/ ! ,holy ,gho/1 :i* is ! unp>donable ,s91 ,matt4 xii4 #ca4 ,!re is no ,pleasure 9 repeat+ su* ,expressions1 & dreadful ,s5t5ces4 ,let u r obs]ve1 if ! ,exceptor ha? n made himself obnoxi\s to !m4 ,b fir/1 we mu/ /ate ! ,case truly1 t s ! ,blame may n fall ^u ! ,innoc5t4 ,! ,case !re=e is ?is1 ,:e!r1 to g contr>y to ! ,lett] ( ,scripture1 9 ,?+s t relate to ! natural ,_w1 be de/roy+ ! ,f\ndations ( ,religion1 affront+ ,scripture1 & blasphem+ ! ,holy ,gho/8 ,9 ! ,case propos'd1 ,we take ! ,negative1 & /& ^u t ,plea4 ,b ! ,exceptor ha? tak5 ! ,affirmative2 & !re=e1 all ^? heavy ,*>ges mu/ fall ^u himself1 if he g contr>y to ! lit]al ,s5se ( ,scripture1 9 8 philosophical ,op9ions or ,ass]tions4 ,& t he ha? done s1 we w give y "s ,in/ances1 out ( ?is ,treatise ( 82 p4 #cad4 ,he says1 ,x x mo/ absurd to ?9k1 t ! ,e>? is ! ,c5t] ( ! ,_w4 ,!n ! ,sun /&s /ill1 & ! ,e>? moves1 accord+ to 8 ,doctr9e4 ,b ?is is expressly contr>y to ,scripture1 9 _m ,places4 ,! ,sun rejoices1 z a /rong ,man1 to run 8 ,race1 says ,david ,ps4 xix4 #e1 #f4 ,8 go+ =? is f ! ,end ( ! ,heav51 & 8 ,circuit unto ! ,ends ( x1 ,jo%4 x4 #ab1 #ac4 #b ,k+s xx4 #aj1 #aa4 ,isa4 xxxviii4 #h4 ,no su* ,?+1 says ! ,exceptor2 ! ,sun ha? no ,race to run2 he is fix'd 9 8 ,seat1 )\t any progressive ,motion4 ,he ha? no ,c\rse f "o ,end ( ! ,heav5s to ! o!r4 ,9 l mann]1 ,sun1 /& ?\ /ill ^u ,gibeon1 says ! sacr$ ,au?or1 & ! ,sun /ood /ill4 ,no1 says ! ,exceptor1 'twas ! ,e>? /ood /ill1 ^u t ,miracle2 = ! ,sun always /ood /ill4 ,& 'tis absurd1 yea1 mo/ absurd1 to ?9k o!rwise1 p4 #aeg4 ,& he blames ,ty*o ,brahe = foll[+ ,scripture 9 ?is ,p>ticul>4 ,n[1 is n ?is1 9 ! ,language ( ! ,exceptor1 to de/roy ! ,f\ndations ( ,religion1 to affront ,scripture1 & blaspheme aga9/ ! ,holy ,gho/8 ,b ?is is n all3 ,! ,exceptor says1 7,*ap4 #aj47 ! ,sun rais'd up ! ,m\nta9s on ! ?ird ,day2 & ! ,sun 0 n 9 be+ till ! f\r? ,day1 accord+ to ,scripture1 ,g54 i4 #ad4 ,! ,moon also1 :i*1 accord+ to ,scripture1 0 n creat$ till ! f\r? ,day1 he says1 w\ld h9d] ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?1 :i* 0 done ! ?ird ,day4 ,la/ly1 9 ?is new ,hypo!sis1 p4#gd4 he makes ! ,wat]s ( ! ,deluge to be b fifte5 ,cubits high] ?an ! ,pla91 or common ,surface ( ! ,e>?2 :i* ,scripture affirms expressly to h cov]'d ! ,tops ( ! highe/ ,hills1 or ,m\nta9s1 "u ,heav51 ,g54 vii4 #ai1 #bj4 ,^! two ,?+s are manife/ly inconsi/5t4 ,! ,scripture says1 ,g54 viii4 #e4 !y cov]'d ! ,tops ( ! highe/ ,m\nta9s3 ,& ! ,exceptor says !y rea*$ b fifte5 ,cubits ab\t1 or ^u ! ,skirts ( !m4 ,?is1 ,i ?9k1 is truly to contradict ,scripture2 or1 accord+ to 8 ,tal5t ( load+ ,?+s ) great ,words1 p4 #baf4 ,?is is n only flatly1 b l\dly contradictory to ! mo/ express ,^w ( ! infallible ,god4 ,^! ,obs]vations1 ,i "k1 are ( small ,use1 unless1 p]haps1 to ! ,exceptor himself4 ,b1 if y please1 ^u ?is ,occasion1 let u reflect a little ^u ! lit]al ,/yle ( ,scripture2 & ! diff]5t ,au?ority ( t ,/yle1 accord+ to ! ,matt] t x treats (4 ,! ,subject ,matt] ( ,scripture is ei!r su* z lies )\t ! ,cognizance & ,compreh5sion ( human ,reason1 or su* z lies )9 x3 ,if x be ! =m] ( ^!1 'tis :at we call prop]ly & purely ,revelation2 & !re we mu/ adh]e to ! lit]al ,/yle1 because we h no?+ to guide u b t4 ,su* is ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,tr9ity1 & ! ,inc>nation2 :]e9 we h no?+ to au?orize our ,deviation f ! ,lett] & ,words ( ,scripture3 ,& !re=e ! ,s*ool-,div9es1 :o h spun ^? ,doctr9es into a ,multitude ( ,niceties & ,subtleties1 _h no ,w>rant = :at !y did1 & _! ,conclusions are ( no ,au?ority4 ,! second ,matt] or ,subject ( ,scripture is su* z falls "u ! ,view & ,compreh5sion ( ,reason1 m or less2 &1 9 ! same ,proportion1 gives u a ,lib]ty to exam9e ! lit]al ,s5se2 h[ f> x is consi/5t ) ,reason4 & ! ,faculties ( our ,m9d4 ,( ?is ,nature !re are sev]al ,?+s 9 ! holy ,writ+s1 bo? moral1 !ological1 & natural1 :]e9 we rec$e f ! ,lett]1 :5 x is manife/ly contr>y to ! ,dictates ( ,reason4 ,i w give "s ,in/ances 9 e k9d3 ,fir/1 z to moral ,?+s4 ,our ,savi\r says1 ,mat4 v4 #bi1 #cj4 ,if ?y "r ,eye (f5d !e1 pluck x out3 ,if ?y ,"r ,h& (f5d !e1 cut x (f4 ,!re is no ,man t ?9ks himself oblig$ to ! lit]al ,practice ( ?is ,doctr9e2 & yet x is pla9ly deliv]$1 y see1 9 ^! ,t]ms 9 ! ,gospel4 ,nay1 :i* is m1 our ,savi\r backs & en=ces ! ,lett] ( ?is ,doctr9e ) a ,reason3 ,= x is pr(itable = !e t "o ( ?y ,memb]s %\ld p]i%1 & n t ?y :ole ,body %\ld be ca/ into ,hell3 ,z if he _h int5d$1 t 8 ,precept %\ld h be5 really execut$ accord+ to ! ,lett]4 ,9 l mann] our ,savi\r says1 ,if any ,man wilt sue !e at ,law1 & take away ?y ,coat1 let him h ?y ,cloak also4 ,& yet !re is no ,*ri/ian s good-natur'd z to practice ?is1 nor any ,casui/ s rigid z to enjoy x1 accord+ to ! ,lett]4 ,o!r ,in/ances y may see 9 our ,savi\r's ,s]mon ^u ! ,m\nt1 :]e we d n scruple to lay aside ! ,lett]1 :5 x is judg'd contr>y to ! ,light ( ,nature1 or impracticable 9 human ,society4 ,9 all o!r ,?+s also1 t lie )9 ! ,sph]e ( human ,reason1 we are all[$ to exam9e _! ,practicability1 or _! ,cr$ibility4 ,to in/ance 9 some?+ !ological1 ! ,words ( ,consecration 9 ! ,sacram5t4 ,our ,savi\r1 :5 he in/itut$ ! la/ ,supp]1 u'd ^! ,words3 ,?is is my ,body1 tak+ ! ,bread into 8 ,h&2 :i* ,words1 jo9'd ) t ,action1 are v =mal & expressive2 yet we d n scruple to =sake ! lit]al ,s5se1 & take ! ,words 9 ano!r ,way3 ,b ^u :at ,w>rant d we ?is8 because ! lit]al ,s5se conta9s an ,absurdity2 because x contradicts ! ,light ( ,nature2 because x is inconsi/5t ) ! ,idea ( a ,body1 & s de/roys x self4 ,9 l ,mann]1 ^u ! ,idea ( ! ,div9e ,nature1 we dispute absolute ,reprobation1 & ,et]nity ( ,torm5ts1 aga9/ ! ,lett] ( ,scripture4 ,&1 la/ly1 :e!r ! ,resurrection ,body consi/s ( ! same individual ,p>cels & ,p>ticles1 :]e( ! mortal ,body consi/$1 be=e x 0 putrefi$ or disp]s'd8 ,&1 ,phil4 iv4 #c4 ,apoc4 iii4 #e & xx4 #ab4 :e!r ! ,books ( ,life are to be und]/ood 9 a lit]al ,s5se8 ,! la/ ,head is ( su* ,?+s z belong to ! natural ,_w4 ,& to ?is may be r$uc$ innum]able ,in/ances1 :]e we leave ! lit]al ,s5se1 if inconsi/5t ) ,sci5ce or ,exp]i5ce4 ,& ! ,tru? is1 if we %\ld foll[ ! vulg> ,/yle & lit]al ,s5se ( ,scripture1 we %\ld all be ,an?ropomorphites1 z to ! ,nature ( ,god3 ,& z to ! ,nature ( 8 ,works 9 ! ext]nal ,creation1 we mu/ r5\nce ,philosophy & natural ,exp]i5ce1 if ! ,descriptions & ,acc\nts giv5 9 ,scripture1 conc]n+ ! ,heav5s1 ! ,e>?1 ! ,sea1 & o!r ,p>ts ( ! ,_w1 be receiv$ z accurate & j ,repres5tations ( ! ,/ate & ,prop]ties ( ^? ,bodies4 ,nei!r is !re any ,dang]1 le/ ?is %\ld affect or impea* ! ,div9e ,v]acity2 = ,scripture nev] und]took1 nor 0 ev] design$ to tea* u ,philosophy1 or ! ,arts & ,sci5ces3 ,& :atsoev] ! ,light ( ,nature c rea* & compreh5d1 is improp]ly ! ,subject ( ,revelation4 ,b "s ,m51 out ( ,love to _! own ,ease1 & 9 ,def5ce ( _! ,ignorance1 are n only = a ,scripture ,div9ity1 b also = a ,scripture ,philosophy4 ',tis a *eap & comp5di\s ,way1 & saves !m ! ,tr\ble ( f>!r ,/udy or ,exam9ation4 ,^u ! :ole1 y see1 x is no ,fault to rec$e f ! lit]al ,s5se ( ,scripture2 b ! ,fault is1 :5 we leave x )\t a j ,cause3 ,z x is no ,fault = a ,man to sep>ate f a ,*ur*1 or = a ,pr9ce to make ,w> aga9/ 8 ,neighb\r1 b to d ! "o or ! o!r1 )\t a j ,cause1 is a real ,fault4 ,we all leave ! lit]al ,s5se 9 c]ta9 ,cases1 & !re=e t alone is no suffici5t ,*>ge aga9/ any ,man4 ,b he t makes a ,sep>ation1 if ,i may s call x1 )\t good ,reasons1 he is truly obnoxi\s to ,c5sure4 ,! great ,result ( all1 !re=e1 is ?is1 to h "s common ,rule to direct u1 :5 e "o ought to foll[1 & :5 to leave1 ! lit]al ,s5se4 ,& t ,rule :i* is g5]ally agre$ ^u by good ,int]pret]s1 is ?is1 ,n to leave ! lit]al ,s5se1 :5 ! ,subject-,matt] w be> x1 )\t ,absurdity or ,incongruity4 ,?is ,rule ,i h always propos$ to my self1 & always endeav\r$ to keep close to x4 ,b "s inconsid]ate ,m9ds make e ,dep>ture f ! ,lett]1 let ! ,matt] or ,cause be :at x w1 to be an ,affront to ,scripture3 ,& !re1 :]e we h ! greate/ ,lib]ty1 ,i mean 9 ,?+s t relate to ! natural ,_w1 !y h no m ,indulg5ce or ,mod]ation1 ?an if x 0 an ,intr5*m5t ^u ! ,articles ( ,fai?4 ,9 ?is ,p>ticul> ,i _c excuse ! pres5t ,animadv]t]2 yet1 ,i mu/ ne$s say1 he is a v ,sa9t 9 ,comp>ison ( ano!r ,animadv]t]1 :o ha? writ ^u ! same ,subject2 b nei!r l a ,g5tleman1 nor l a ,*ri/ian1 nor l a ,s*ol>4 ,& su* ,writ+s answ] !mselves4 ,a ,,%ort ,,consid]ation ,,( ,mr4 ,,erasmus ,,w>r5',s ,,def5ce ,,( ,,8 ,,exceptions ,,aga9/ ,,! ,,!ory ( ! ,,e>?4 ,9 a ,,lett] to a ,fri5d4 ,,sir1 ,i h read ov] ,mr4 ,erasmus ,w>r5's ,def5ce ( 8 ,exceptions aga9/ ! ,!ory ( ! ,e>?2 :i*1 x may be1 few w d aft] me2 z n hav+ ,curiosity or ,pati5ce en\gh to read su* a long ,pamphlet1 ( private or little ,use4 ,su* ,alt]cations z ^!1 are to y1 ,i believe1 z !y are to me1 a sort ( ,folly2 b ! ,aggressor mu/ answ] = t1 :o makes ! ,tr\ble unavoidable to ! ,def5dant4 ,& 'tis an unpleasant ,ex]cise1 a k9d ( ,wild-goose-*ase2 :]e he t leads mu/ be foll[$1 ?r\gh all 8 ,extravagancies4 ,! ,au?or ( ?is ,def5ce mu/ p>don me1 if ,i h less ,appreh5sions bo? ( 8 ,judgm5t & ,temp]1 ?an ,i _h be=e3 ,=1 z he is too v]bose & long-w9d$ ev] s make a close ,reason]2 s x 0 unexpect$ to me to f9d 8 ,/yle s capti\s & angry1 z x is 9 ?is la/ ,pap]4 ,& ! same ,/ra9 cont9u+ to ! ,end1 ,i 0 sorry to see t 8 ,blood _h be5 kept ^u ! ,fret1 = s _m ,mon?s toge!r1 z ! ,pamphlet 0 a mak+4 ,he might h made 8 ,"w mu* %ort]1 )\t any ,loss to ! ,s5se4 ,if he _h left out 8 popul> ,enl>gem5ts1 juv5ile ,excursions1 ,/ories & ,/ra9s ( ,c\ntry-,rhetorick1 7:]e( we %all give y "s ,in/ances h]eaft]7 8 ,book w\ld h be5 r$uc'd to half ! ,compass3 ,& if f t r$uc'd half1 y takeaway aga9 trifl+ ,alt]cations & p$antick ,rep>tees1 ! ,rema9d] w\ld fall into ! ,compass ( a few ,pages4 ,= my "p1 ,i am always apt to suspect a ,man t makes me a long ,answ]2 = ! precise ,po9t to be spok5 to1 9 a multitude ( ,words1 is easily lo/1 & ,words are (t5 multipli$ = t v ,purpose4 ,h[ev]1 if 8 ,hum\r be v]bose1 x might h be51 at lea/1 m easy & in(f5sive2 !re hav+ be5 no ,provocation giv5 him 9 t k9d4 ,b let u guess1 if y please1 z well z we c1 :at x 0 9 ! late ,answ]1 t s mu* discompos$ ! ,exceptor & alt]$ 8 ,/yle3 ,ei!r x mu/ be ! ,words & ,language ( t ,answ]1 or ! ,s5se ( x1 )\t ,respect to ! ,language4 ,z to ! ,words1 'tis true1 he gives "s in/ances ( ,expressions (f5sive to him2 yet !y are b ?ree or f\r1 & ^?1 me?9ks1 n v high1 p4 #ca4 ?o' he calls !m ! ,brats ( ,passion2 !y are ^!1 indiscreet1 rude1 injudici\s & un*>itable4 ,^! ,*>act]s1 x seems1 are appli$ to ! ,exceptor1 9 "s "p ( ! ,answ]1 ^u ,occasion (f]'d2 & :e!r ^? ,occasions 7 j or no1 ,i d>e appeal to y\r ,judgm5t4 ,z to ! ,^w rude1 :i* seems ! mo/ h>%1 ,i _h said inde$1 t he 0 rude to ,anaxagoras2 & s he 01 n to all[ him to be a compet5t ,witness 9 matt] ( ,fact1 :om all ,antiquity1 sacr$ & prophane1 ha? repres5t$ to u z "o ( ! greate/ ,m5 among/ ! ,anti5ts4 ,i _h also said 9 ano!r ,place1 t a rude1 & injudici\s ,def5ce ( ,scripture1 by ,rail+ & ill ,language1 is ! true way to less5 & disp>age x4 ,?is ,i /ill ju/ify z true2 & if he apply x to himself1 mu* good may x d him4 ,i d n rememb] t x is any :]e said1 t he 0 rude to ! ,!ori/2 if x be1 'tis possibly ^u 8 *>g+ him ) ,blasphemy1 horrid ,blasphemy aga9/ ! ,holy ,gho/1 = say+1 ! ,e>? 0 dissolv'd at ! ,deluge4 ,& ,i appeal to any ,man1 :e!r ?is is n an un*>itable1 & a rude ,*>ge4 ,if a ,man _h curs$ ,god1 or call'd our ,savi\r an ,impo/or1 :at c\ld he h be5 *>g'd ) m1 ?an ,blasphemy1 horrid ,blasphemy8 ,& if ! same ?+s be *>g'd ^u a ,man1 = say+1 ! ,e>? 0 dissolv'd at ! ,deluge1 ei!r all ,crimes & ,errors mu/ be equal1 or ! ,*>ge mu/ be rude4 ,b h[ev] x mu/ be rude 9 ! ,op9ion ( ! ,!ori/1 :o ?9ks ?is nei!r ,crime nor ,error4 ,:at says ! ,def5ce ( ! ,exceptions to ?is2 p4 #aec4 x makes use ( ,di/9ctions = ,mitigation ( ! ,c5sure2 & says1 x w indirectly1 consequ5tially1 or r$uctively be ( blasphem\s ,importance4 ,"h ,blasphemy is *ang$ into blasphem\s ,importance1 & horrid ,blasphemy into consequ5tial1 c4 ,b tak+ all ^! ,mitigations1 x seems h[ev]1 accord+ to 8 ,!ology1 all ,errors 9 ,religion are ,blasphemy or ( blasphem\s ,importance4 ,= all ,errors 9 ,religion mu/ be aga9/ ,scripture "o way or o!r2 at lea/ consequ5tially1 indirectly1 or r$uctively2 & all t are s1 accord+ to ! ,doctr9e ( ?is ,au?or1 mu/ be ,blasphemy1 or ( blasphem\s ,importance4 ,?is is crude ,div9ity1 & ! ,answ]] _h ,reason to subjo9 :at he cit$ be=e1 t a rude & injudici\s ,def5ce ( ,scripture1 is ! true way to less5 & disp>age x4 ,?us mu* = rude & un*>itable2 z = ! o!r two ,words1 indiscreet & injudici\s1 ,i _c easily be induc'd to make any ,apology = !m4 ,on ! contr>y1 ,i'm afraid ,i %all h ,occasion to repeat ^! ,*>act]s aga91 especially ! latt] ( !m1 9 ! ,p]usal ( ?is ,pamphlet4 ,h[ev]1 !y d n look l ,brats ( ,passion1 z he calls !m2 b r z cool & quiet ,judgm5ts1 made ^u ,reasons & ,premisses4 ,i _h =got "o ,expression m3 ,! ,answ]1 x seems1 some:]e calls ! ,exceptor a ,dabl] 9 ,philosophy1 :i* he takes ill3 ,b t he is a ,dabl]1 bo? 9 ,philosophy & ,a/ronomy1 ,i believe w evid5tly appe> ^u ?is second ,exam9ation ( ! same ,passages ^u :i* t ,"* 0 gr\nd$4 ,we w !re=e leave t to ! ,trial1 :5 we come to ^? ,passages aga91 9 ! foll[+ ,disc\rse4 ,^!1 ,sir1 z f> z ,i rememb]1 are ! ,words & ,expressions :i* he ha? tak5 ,notice (1 z (f5sive to him1 & ,effects ( ,passion4 ,b1 me?9ks1 ^! _c be ( ,=ce suffici5t to put him s mu* out ( ,hum\r1 & *ange 8 ,/yle s mu*1 z we f9d x to be 9 ?is la/ ,pamphlet3 ,& !re=e ,i am incl9able to believe1 t 'tis ! ,s5se1 r ?an ! ,words1 or ,language ( ! ,answ]1 t ha? _h ?is ,effect ^u him2 & t "s unhappy ,passages1 t h expos'd 8 ,mi/akes1 7 ! true ,causes ( ^! ,res5tm5ts4 ,su* ,passages ,i w guess at1 z well z ,i c1 & note !m to y z !y occur to my ,memory4 ,b give me leave1 fir/1 ^u ?is occasion ( 8 new way ( ,writ+1 to di/+ui% & m9d y ( ?ree sorts ( argu+1 :i* y may call reason+1 wrangl+1 & scold+4 ,9 fair reason+1 ,reg>d is _h to ,tru? only1 n to ,victory1 let x fall on :e!r side x w4 ,b 9 wrangl+ & scold+1 'tis ,victory t is pursu$ & aim'd at 9 ! fir/ ,place1 ) little ,reg>d to ,tru?4 ,& if ! ,cont5tion be manag$ 9 civil t]ms1 'tis b wrangl+2 if 9 uncivil1 'tis scold+4 ,i w n s f> anticipate y\r ,judgm5t1 z to rank ?is ,argu] 9 any ( ! ?ree ,ord]s3 ,x y h ,pati5ce to read ov] 8 ,pamphlet1 y w be/ see h[ & :]e to set him 9 8 prop] ,place4 ,we n[ proce$ to ^? ,passages 9 ! ,answ]1 :i* probably h mo/ exasp]at$ ! ,au?or ( ! ,exceptions & ! ,def5ce1 ,exc4 p4 #gg1 c4 ,9 8 ,exceptions he _h said1 ! ,moon be+ pres5t1 or 9 h] pres5t ,place 9 ! ,firmam5t1 at ! "t ( ! ,*aos1 %e w\ld c]ta9ly tr\ble & discompose x1 z %e does n[ ! ,wat]s ( ! ,sea2 &1 by t ,means1 h9d] ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?4 ,to ?is we answ]'d1 t ! ,moon t 0 made ! f\r? ,day1 c\ld n h9d] ! =mation ( ! ,e>?1 :i* 0 made ! ?ird ,day4 ,?is 0 a pla9 intelligible ,answ]1 & at ! same "t discov]'d su* a manife/ ,blund] 9 ! ,objection1 z c\ld n b give an uneasy ,?\ght to him t made x4 ,h[ev] we mu/ n d5y1 b t he makes "s ,attempt to sil5ce x (f 9 8 ,reply2 = he says1 ,def4 p4 #ab4 ,! ,e>? =m$ ! ?ird ,day 0 ,moses's ,e>?1 :i* ! ,exceptor cont5ds =2 b ! ,e>? he disputes aga9/ is ! ,!ori/'s1 :i* c\ld n be =m$ ! ?ird ,day4 ,he %\ld h add$1 & !re=e w\ld be h9d]'d by ! ,moon1 o!rwise ?is takes (f no?+4 ,& n[ ! ,"q comes to a cle> ,/ate2 = :5 ! ,exceptor says1 ! ,moon w\ld h h9d]'d ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?1 ei!r he speaks ^u ,moses's ,hypo!sis1 or ^u ! ,!ori/'s ,hypo!sis4 ,n ^u ! ,!ori/'s ,hypo!sis1 = ! ,!ori/ does n suppose ! ,moon pres5t !n2 ,eccl4 p4 #gg1 #gh4 ,def4 p4 #gc4 l4 #ab1 #ac4 ,& if he speaks ^u ,moses's ,hypo!sis1 ! ,moon t 0 made ! f\r? ,day1 mu/ h h9d]'d ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>? ! ?ird ,day4 ,s t ! ,objection is a ,blund] ^u ei!r ,hypo!sis4 ,fur!rmore1 :]eas he sugge/s t ! ,answ]] makes use ( ,moses's ,hypo!sis to confute 8 ,adv]s>y1 b does n foll[ x himself3 ',tis s f> true1 t ! ,!ori/ nev] said t ,moses's six ,days ,creation 0 to be und]/ood lit]ally2 b h[ev] x is ju/ly urg$ aga9/ ^? t und]/& x lit]ally1 & !y mu/ n contradict t ,int]pretation1 :i* !y own & def5d4 ,s mu* = ! ,moon1 & ?is fir/ ,passage1 :i* ,i suppose 0 tr\blesome to our ,au?or4 ,b he makes ! same ,blund] 9 ano!r ,place1 z to ! ,sun3 ,bo? ! ,lum9>ies1 x seems1 /ood 9 8 ,way4 ,9 ! t5? ,*apt] ( 8 ,exceptions1 he gives u a new ,hypo!sis ab\t ! ,orig9 ( ,m\nta9s1 :i*1 9 %ort1 is ?is2 t !y 7 drawn or suck'd out ( ! ,e>? by ! ,influ5ce & ,in/rum5tality ( ! ,sun3 ,:]eas ! ,sun 0 n made1 accord+ to ,moses1 till ! f\r? ,day1 & ! ,e>? 0 =m'd ! ?ird ,day4 ',tis an unhappy ,?+ to split twice ^u ! same ,rock1 & ^u a ,rock s visible4 ,he t c b reckon to f\r1 c tell :e!r ! ?ird ,day1 or f\r? ,day came soon]4 ,to cure ?is ,hypo!sis ab\t ! ,orig9 ( ,m\nta9s1 he takes great pa9s 9 8 ,def5ce1 pag4 #ig1 #ih1 #ii1 #ajj1 #aja4 & attempts to d x by help ( a ,di/9ction1 divid+ ,m\nta9s into ,m>itime & ,inl&4 ,n[ 'tis true1 says he1 ,^! m>itime ,m\nta9s1 & su* z 7 made ) ! ,holl[ ( ! ,sea1 mu/ rise :5 t 0 sunk or depre/2 namely1 ! ?ird ,day4 ,yet inl& ones1 he says1 might be rais$ "s e>li]1 & "s lat]1 & by ! ,influ5ce ( ! ,sun4 ,?is is a weak & va9 ,attempt to def5d 8 ,notion2 =1 betides t ?is ,di/9ction ( m>itime & inl& ,m\nta9s1 z aris+ f diff]5t ,causes1 & at diff]5t ,times1 is )\t any ,gr\nd1 ei!r 9 ,scripture or ,reason1 if _! diff]5t ,orig9 0 admitt$1 ! ,sun's extract+ ^! inl& ,m\nta9s out ( ! ,e>?1 w\ld /ill be absurd & incongru\s ^u o!r ,acc\nts4 ,scripture1 ,i say1 makes no su* ,di/9ction ( ,m\nta9s1 made at diff]5t ,times1 & f diff]5t ,causes4 ,?is is pla91 see+ ,moses does n m5tion ,m\nta9s at all 9 8 six ,days ,creation1 nor any :]e else1 till ! ,deluge3 ,:at ,au?ority h we !n to make ?is ,di/9ction2 or to suppose t all ! great ,m\nta9s ( ! ,e>? 7 n made toge!r8 ,besides1 :at l5g? ( ,"t w\ld y require1 = ! ,production ( ^! inl& ,m\nta9s8 ,7 !y n all made )9 ! six ,days ,creation8 ,he> :at ,moses says at ! end ( ! six? ,day4 ,?us ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? 7 f9i%$1 & all ! ,ho/ ( !m1 ,g54 c4 xxi4 ,& on ! sev5? ,day1 ,god end$ 8 ,"w :i* he _h made4 ,n[ if ! ,exceptor says1 t ! ,m\nta9s 7 all made )9 ^! six ,days1 we w n /& ) him = a ,day or two2 = t w\ld make little ,diff]5ce z to ! ,action ( ! ,sun4 ,b if he w n conf9e _! ,production to ,moses's six ,days1 h[ does he keep to ! ,mosaical ,hypo!sis8 ,or h[ %all we "k :]e he w /op 9 8 own ,way8 ,= if !y 7 n made )9 ! six ,days1 = any ?+ he kn[s1 !y might n be made till ! ,deluge2 see+ ,scripture no :]e m5tions ,m\nta9s be=e ! ,flood4 ,& z ,scripture makes no ,di/9ction ( m>itime & inl& ,m\nta91 s nei!r ha? ?is ,di/9ction any ,f\ndation 9 ,nature or ,reason3 ,= !re is no app>5t or disc]nable ,diff]5ce betwixt m>itime & inl& ,m\nta9s1 nor any ,reason :y !y %\ld be ?\ght to proce$ f diff]5t ,causes1 or to be rais'd at diff]5t ,times4 ,! m>itime ,m\nta9s are z rocky1 z rud]\s1 & z irregul> & v>i\s 9 _! ,%ape & ,po/ure1 z ! inl& ,m\nta9s4 ,!y h no di/9ctive ,*>act]s1 nor any diff]5t ,prop]ties1 int]nal or ext]nal1 9 _! ,matt]1 ,=m1 or ,composition1 t c give u any ,gr\nd to believe1 t !y came f a diff]5t ,orig9al4 ,s t ?is ,di/9ction is m]ely prec>i\s1 nei!r f\nd$ 9 ,scripture nor ,reason1 b made = ! nonce to s]ve a ,turn4 ,besides1 :at ,b\nds w y give to ^! m>itime ,m\nta9s8 ,are !y di/+ui%$ f inl& ,m\nta9s b>ely by _! ,di/ance f ! ,sea1 or by "s o!r ,"*8 ,if b>ely by ,di/ance1 tell u !n h[ f> f ! ,sea d ! m>itime ,m\nta9s rea*1 & :]e d ! inl& beg91 & h[ %all we "k ! ,t]m9alis ,lapis8 ,especially 9 a cont9u$ ,*a9 ( ,m\nta9s1 t rea* f ! ,sea _m hundr$s ( ,miles1 inl&2 z ! ,alps f ! ,ocean to ,pontus ,eux9us1 & ,taurus1 z he says1 ,def4 p4 #adc4 fifte5 hundr$ ,miles 9 l5g?1 f ! ,*9ese ,ocean to ! ,sea ( ,pamphylia4 ,9 su* an un9t]rupt$ ,ridge ( ,m\nta9s1 :]e d ! ,l&-,m\nta9s end1 & ,sea-,m\nta9s beg98 ,or :at ,m>k is !re1 :]eby we may "k t !y are n all ( ! same ,race1 or d n all spr+ f ! same ,orig9al8 ,su* obvi\s ,enquiries z ^!1 %ew suffici5tly1 t ! ,di/9ction is m]ely arbitr>y & fictici\s4 ,b suppose ?is ,di/9ction 0 admitt$1 & ! m>itime ,m\nta9s made ! ?ird ,day1 b inl& ,m\nta9s ,i "k n :53 ,! great ,difficulty /ill rema9s1 ,h[ ! ,sun re>'d up ^! inl& ,m\nta9's aft]w>d8 ,or if 8 ,p[] be suffici5t = su* ,effects1 :y h we n ,m\nta9s made /ill to ?is ,day8 ,see+ our ,m\nta9-mak]1 ! ,sun1 is /ill 9 ! ,firmam5t1 & seems to be z busy at ,"w z ev]4 ,! ,def5d] ha? made "s ,answ] to ?is ,"q1 9 ^! ,words1 ,def4 p4 #ii4 ,! ,"q is put1 :y h we no ,m\nta9s made n[8 ,x might z well h be5 ask'd1 says he1 ,:y does n ! ,fire make a ,d\gh-bak'd ,loaf swell & puff up8 ,&1 he says1 ?is ,answ] mu/ be satisfactory to ! ,"q prop\nd$4 ,x mu/ be1 t is1 = want ( a bett]2 = o!rwise ?is ,d\gh-comp>ison is unsatisfactory ^u _m ,acc\nts4 ,fir/1 !re 0 no ,f]m5t 9 ! ,e>?1 z 9 ?is ,d\gh-cake3 at lea/ x is n prov'd1 or made appe>1 t !re 0 any4 ,nay1 :5 ?is ,hypo!sis 0 propos'd1 !re 0 no ,m5tion at all made ( any ,f]m5t or ,leav5 9 ! ,e>?2 b ! ,effect 0 :olly imput$ to ,v5us & ! ,sun4 ,b to supply _! ,defects1 he n[ v5tures to add ! ,^w1 f]m5tive1 z he calls x4 ,a f]m5tive1 flatul5t ,pr9ciple1 :i* heav'd up ! ,e>?1 z ,leav5 does ,d\gh4 ,b1 besides1 t ?is is a m]e gr\ndless & gross ,po/ulatum1 to suppose any su* ,leav5 9 ! ,e>?2 if !re _h be5 su* a ,pr9ciple1 x w\ld h swoll5 ! :ole ,mass uni=mly1 heav'd up ! ext]ior ,region ( ! ,e>? e :]e1 & s n made ,m\nta9s1 b a swoll5 bloat$ ,globe4 ,?is1 ,sir1 is a second ,passage1 :i* ,i ?\ght might make ! ,def5d] uneasy4 ,we proce$ n[ to a ?ird & f\r? 9 8 ,geography & ,a/ronomy4 ,9 ! #ad? ,*apt] ( 8 ,exceptions1 p4 #bhi4 speak+ ( ! ,*ange ( ! ,situation ( ! ,e>?1 f a "r ,po/ure to an oblique1 he says1 accord+ to ! ,!ory1 ! ,ecliptick 9 ! primitive ,e>?1 0 its ,equ9octial n[4 ,?is1 he is told by ! ,answ]1 is a great ,mi/ake2 namely1 to ?9k t ! ,e>?1 :5 x *ang'd its ,situation1 *ang'd its ,poles & ,circles4 ,:at is n[ reply'd to ?is8 ,he speaks aga9/ a ,*ange1 says ! ,def5ce1 9 ! ,poles & ,circles ( ! ,e>?2 a ne$less ,tr\ble1 & occasion$ by 8 own ,ov]sight4 ,= _h he b look$ into ! ,errata's1 he might h se5 !re1 t ^! ,p>5!ses1 ^u :i* he gr\nd$ :at he says1 %\ld h be5 left out4 ,s ?is is ackn[l$g'd an ,erratum x seems1 b an ,erratum ,typographicum2 n 9 ! ,s5se1 b only 9 ! ,p>5!ses1 :i*1 he says1 %\ld h be5 left out4 ,let u !n lay aside ! ,p>5!ses1 & ! ,s5t5ce /&s ?us3 ,= "u ! ,ecliptick1 :i* 9 ! primitive ,situation ( ! ,e>?1 accord+ to ! ,!ory1 0 its ,equ9octial1 & divid$ ! ,globe into two ,hemisph]es1 z ! ,equator does n[4 ,! dry ,gr\nd1 c4 ,h[ does ?is alt] or m5d ! ,s5se8 ,is x n /ill z pla9ly affirm'd1 z be=e1 t accord+ to ! ,!ory1 ! ,ecliptick 9 ! primitive ,e>? 0 equ9octial8 ,& ! same ?+ is suppos'd ?r\gh\t all ?is ,p>agraph1 ,exc4 p4 #bhi1 #bij4 ,& if he w own ! ,tru?1 & give ,?+s _! prop] ,"n1 'tis d[nright ,ignorance1 or gross ,mi/ake 9 ! ,doctr9e ( ! ,sph]e1 :i* he w\ld fir/ fa!r ^u ! ,!ory1 & !n ^u ! ,p>5!ses4 ,& ?is leads me to a f\r? ,passage1 mu*-:at ( ! same ,nature1 :]e he w\ld h ! ,e>? to h be5 translat$ out ( ! quator into ! ,ecliptick1 & to h *ang'd ! ,l9e ( its ,motion ab\t ! ,sun1 :5 x *ang'd its ,situation4 ,8 ,words are ^!1 ,exc4 p4 #aeh1 #aei4 ,s t 9 h] annual ,motion ab\t ! ,sun1 %e1 namely ! ,e>?1 be=e h] ,*ange ( ,situation1 0 c>ri$ directly "u ! ,equ9octial4 ,?is is 8 ,mi/ake2 ! ,e>? mov'd 9 ! ,ecliptick1 bo? be=e & aft] h] ,*ange ( ,situation2 = ! ,*ange 0 n made 9 ! ,circle ( h] ,motion ab\t ! ,sun1 b 9 h] ,po/ure or ,incl9ation 9 ! same ,circle3 ,:]eas he supposes t %e %ift$ bo? ,po/ure1 & also h] ,circuit ab\t ! ,sun1 ,ibid4 p4 #aei4 z 8 ,words are 9 ! next ,p>agraph4 ,b we %all h ,occasion to reflect ^u ?is aga9 9 its prop] ,place4 ,we proce$ n[ to ano!r a/ronomical ,mi/ake4 ,a fif? ,passage1 :i* probably might disquiet him1 is 8 false ,argum5tation at ! end ( ! eigh? ,*apt] conc]n+ ,days & ,mon?s1 ,exc4 p4 #ahg4 ,he says !re1 if ! natural ,days 7 long] t[>ds ! ,flood ?an at fir/1 7:i* no body h[ev] affirms7 few] ?an ?irty w\ld h made a ,mon?2 :]eas ! ,duration ( ! ,flood is comput$ by ,mon?s1 consi/+ ( ?irty ,days a-piece2 ,!re=e1 says he1 !y 7 no long] ?an ord9>y4 ,?is ,argum5tation ! ,answ] told him1 0 a m]e ,p>alogism1 or a m]e ,blund]3 ,= ?irty ,days are ?irty ,days1 :e!r !y are long] or %ort]2 & ,scripture does n det]m9e ! ,l5g? ( ! ,days4 ,!re are sev]al ,pages sp5t 9 ! ,def5ce1 to get (f ! ,blund]3 ,let's he> h[ he beg9s1 p4 #gh1 #gi1 #hj1 #ha4 ,?o' ,scripture does n limit or acc\nt = ! ,l5g? ( ,days expresly1 yet x does x implicitly1 & )al v pla9ly & intelligibly4 ,?is is d5y'd3 ,& if he makes ?is out1 t ,scripture does v pla9ly & intelligibly det]m9e ! ,l5g? ( ,days at ! ,deluge1 & makes !m equal ) ours at pres5t1 !n1 ,i ackn[l$ge1 he ha? remov'd ! ,blund]2 o!rwise x /&s ! same1 unmov'd & unm5d$4 ,n[ obs]ve h[ he makes ?is out3 ,=1 says he1 ,scripture gives u to und]/&1 t ,days be=e ! ,flood1 7 ( ! same ,l5g?1 t !y are ( n[1 ,,by ,,in=m+ ,,u1 t ,mon?s & ,ye>s1 :i* 7 ( ! same ,l5g? !n t !y are ( at pres5t1 7 made up ( ! same ,numb] ( ,days4 ,"h ! ,blund] is /ill cont9u$1 or1 at be/1 x is b transf]r'd f ,days to ,mon?s1 or f ,mon?s to ,ye>s4 ,he says1 ,scripture in=ms u t ,mon?s & ,ye>s 7 ( ! same ,l5g? !n1 t !y are ( at pres5t4 ,if he mean by ! same ,l5g?1 ! same ,numb] ( ,days1 he relapses into ! old ,blund]1 & we /ill require ! ,l5g? ( ^? ,days4 ,b if ,scripture in=ms u t ! ,mon?s & ,ye>s at ! ,flood1 7 ( ! same ,l5g? t !y are ( n[1 accord+ to any absolute & kn[n ,measure1 di/9ct f ! ,numb] ( ,days1 !n ! ,blund] is sav'd4 ,let's see !re=e by :e!r ( ^! two ,ways he proves x 9 ! next ,words1 :i* are ^!3 ,= h[ c\ld !re be j twelve ,mon?s 9 ! ,ye>1 at ! "t ( ! ,deluge2 & ?irty ,days 9 ea* ( ^? ,mon?s1 if ! ,days !n _h n consi/$1 z !y d n[1 ( tw5ty f\r ,h\rs a-piece8 ,we all[ a ,day might !n consi/ ( tw5ty f\r ,h\rs1 if ! ,di/9ction ( ,h\rs 0 s anci5t4 ,b :at !n8 ! ,"q returns conc]n+ ! ,l5g? ( ^? ,h\rs1 z x 0 be=e conc]n+ ! ,l5g? ( ! ,days2 & ?is is ei!r idem p] idem1 or ! same ,error 9 ano!r ,in/ance4 ,if y put b ,h\rs 9 ! place ( ,days1 ! ,words ( ! ,answ] h /ill ! same ,=ce3 ,tw5ty f\r ,h\rs 7 to g to a ,day1 :e!r ! ,h\rs 7 long] or %ort]1 & ,scripture does n det]m9e ! ,l5g? ( ! ,h\rs4 ,?is1 y see1 is /ill ! same ,case1 & ! same ,p>alogism hangs ^u bo? ,in/ances4 ,b he goes on /ill 9 ?is false ,tract1 9 ^! ,words3 ,& z ,provid5ce ha? s ord]$ ,nature1 t ,days 7t dep5d ^u its diurnal ,motion7 %\ld be measur'd by ,circumgyrations ( ! ,e>?----,s x ha? tak5 ,c>e t ea* ( ^! ,circumrotations %\ld be p]=m$ 9 tw5ty f\r ,h\rs2 & consequ5tly t e ,day %\ld be j s long1 t ?irty ( !m 79 way ( r\nd reckon+7 might complete a ,mon?4 ,admit all ?is1 t ?irty ,days complete a ,mon?2 /ill if ,scripture ha? n det]m9'd ! ,l5g? ( ^? ,days1 nor ! ,sl[ness or ,swiftness ( ! ,circumgyrations t make !m1 x ha? n det]m9'd ! ,l5g? ( ^? ,mon?s1 nor ( ! ,ye>s t dep5d ^u !m4 ,?is "o w\ld take to be v intelligible2 yet he goes on 9 ! same ,maze1 ?us3 ,b n[ _h ! ,circumgyrations ( ! ,e>? gr[n m sl[ t[>ds ! ,deluge 7by su* ,causes z ! ,exceptor sugge/$7 s z e ,day _h consi/$ ( ?irty ,h\rs1 c4 ,b h[ s1 ,i pray8 ,?is is a wild ,/ep2 :y ?irty ,h\rs8 ,:]e does ,scripture say s1 or :]e does ! ,!ori/ say s8 ,we say ! ,day consi/$ !n1 z n[1 ( tw5ty f\r ,h\rs1 :e!r ! ,h\rs 7 long] or %ort]2 & t ,scripture ha? n det]m9'd ! ,l5g? ( ^? ,h\rs1 nor consequ5tly ( ^? ,mon?s1 nor consequ5tly ( ^? ,ye>s4 ,s aft] all ?is ado1 we are j :]e we 7 at fir/1 namely1 t ,scripture n hav+ det]m9'd ! absolute ,l5g? ( any "o1 y _c by t det]m9e ! ,l5g? ( any o!r4 ,& by 8 %ift+ & multiply+ ,in/ances1 he does b absurda absurdis accumul>e1 ne p]pluant4 ,we (f]'d be=e1 9 our ,answ]1 to give ! ,exceptor "s ,light into 8 ,mi/ake1 by di/+ui%+ 9 ^! ,?+s1 :at is absolute f :at is relative3 ,! =m] :]e( _c1 "u ^! or any su* l ,circum/ances1 be det]m9'd by ! latt]4 ,= ,in/ance3 ,a ,man ha? t5 ,*ildr51 & he w n say absolutely & det]m9atively :at ,portion he w give ) any "o ( !m2 b he says1 ,i w give my elde/ ,*ild a t5? ,"p m ?an my second2 & my second a n9? ,"p m ?an my ?ird2 & my ?ird an eigh? ,"p m ?an my f\r?2 & s d[nw>ds1 9 proportion to ! y\nge/3 ,n tell+ y1 9 any absolute ,sum1 :at ,money he w give ! y\nge/1 or any o!r2 y _c1 by ?is1 tell :at ,portion ! ,man w give ) any ( 8 ,*ildr54 ,i leave y to apply ?is1 & proce$ to a ne>] ,in/ance1 by comp>+ ! ,measures ( ,"t & ,longitude4 ,if y "k h[ _m ,in*es make a ,foot1 h[ _m ,feet a ,pace1 h[ _m ,paces a ,mile1 c4 y _c by ^! ,numb]s det]m9e ! absolute ,quantity ( any "o ( ! a=esaid ,measures1 b only _! relative ,quantity z to "o ano!r4 ,s if ,scripture _h det]m9'd1 ( h[ _m ,h\rs a ,day consi/$2 ( h[ _m ,days a ,mon?2 ( h[ _m ,mon?s a ,ye>2 y c\ld n by ?is alone det]m9e ! absolute ,duration or ,quantity ( any "o ( ^!1 nor :e!r !y 7 long] or %ort] ?an our pres5t ,h\rs1 ,days1 ,mon?s1 or ,ye>s4 ,& !re=e1 ,i say /ill1 z ,i said at fir/1 ?irty ,days are ?irty ,days1 :e!r !y are long] or %ort]2 & ?irty ,circumgyrations ( ! ,e>? are ?irty1 :e!r !y be sl[] or swift]3 ,& t no ,scripture-,pro( c be made f ?is1 ei!r directly or consequ5tially1 t ! ,days be=e ! ,flood 71 or 7 n1 long] ?an !y are at pres5t4 ,b we h be5 too long ^u ?is ,head4 ,we proce$ n[ f 8 ,a/ronomy to 8 ,philosophy4 ',twas obs]v'd 9 ! ,answ]1 p4 #ch4 t ! ,exceptor 9 ! ,beg9n+ ( ! n9? ,*apt]1 suppos'd t]re/rial ,bodies to h ,nit5cy inw>ds1 or d[nw>ds1 t[>ds ! ,c5t]4 ,?is 0 not$ z a false ,pr9ciple 9 ,philosophy1 & to rectify 8 ,mi/ake1 he n[ replies1 ,def4 p4 #hb4 ,t he und]/ood t ,expression only ( self-c5tral & quiesc5t ,bodies3 ,:]eas1 9 tru?1 ! ,"q he 0 speak+ to1 0 ab\t a fluid ,body turn+ ^u its ,axis4 ,b h[ev]1 let u admit 8 new ,s5se1 8 ,pr9ciple1 ,i'm afraid1 w /ill ne$ ,rectification2 namely1 he affirms n[1 t quiesc5t e>?ly ,bodies are impregnat$ ) a ,nit5cy inw>d1 or d[nw>d t[>ds ! ,c5t]4 ,i d5y also ?is re=m'd ,pr9ciple2 if ,bodies be turn'd r\nd1 !y h a ,nit5cy upw>ds1 or f ! ,c5t] ( _! ,motion4 ,if !y be n turn'd r\nd1 nor mov'd1 b quiesc5t1 !y h no ,nit5cy at all1 nei!r upw>ds nor d[nw>ds1 b are indiff]5t to all ,l9es ( ,motion1 accord+ z an ext]nal ,impulse %all c>ry !m1 ?is ,way or t ,way4 ,s t 8 ,impregnation ) a ,nit5cy d[nw>ds1 is an occult & fictiti\s ,quality1 :i* is n 9 ! ,nature ( ,bodies1 :e!r 9 ,motion or 9 ,re/4 ,! ,tru? is1 ! ,au?or ( ! ,exceptions makes a great ,flutt] ab\t ! ,c>tesian ,philosophy1 & ! ,cop]nican ,sy/em1 b ! frequ5t ,mi/akes he commits 9 bo?1 give a j ,suspicion t he und]/&s nei!r4 ,la/ly1 we come to ! gr& ,discov]y ( a fifte5-cubit ,deluge1 :i*1 x may be1 0 z uneasy to him ^u second ,?\ghts1 z any ( ! re/2 at lea/ "o w\ld guess s1 by ! ,*anges he ha? made 9 8 ,hypo!sis4 ,= he ha? n[1 9 ?is ,def5ce1 p4 #aha1 #ahb4 r$uc'd ! ,deluge to a ,de/ruction ( ! ,_w by ,fam9e1 r ?an by ,dr[n+4 ,i d n rememb] 9 ,scripture any ,m5tion made ( ,fam9e 9 t great ,judgm5t ( ,wat] br\ght ^u ,mank9d2 b he ?9ks he ha? f\nd out some?+ t fav\rs 8 ,op9ion2 namely1 t a good ,"p ( ,mank9d at ! ,deluge1 7 n dr[n'd1 b />v'd = want ( ,victuals4 ,& ! ,argum5t is ?is1 because 9 ! ,/ory ( ! ,deluge1 ,m5 are n said to be dr[n'd1 b to p]i%1 die1 or be de/roy'd4 ,b are !y said any :]e 9 ! ,/ory ( ! ,deluge1 to h be5 fami%'d8 ,& :5 ,god says to ,noah1 ,g54 vi4 #ag4 ,i w br+ a ,flood ( ,wat]s ^u ! ,e>?1 to de/roy all ,fle%2 does x n pla9ly signify1 t t ,de/ruction %\ld be by dr[n+8 ,b h[ev]1 let u he> our ,au?or2 :5 he _h be5 mak+ use ( ?is new ,hypo!sis ( />v+1 to take (f "s ,argum5ts urg$ aga9/ 8 fifte5-cubit ,deluge1 7p>ticul>ly1 t x w\ld n be suffici5t to de/roy all ,mank9d7 he adds ^! ,words by way ( ,pro(3 ,def4 p4 #ahb4 ,& me?9ks !re is "o ,?+ :i* seems to ins9uate1 t a good ,"p ( ! animal ,_w might p]haps came to an ,end ?us2 by be+ driv5 to su* ,/raights by ! ov]fl[+ ,wat]s1 z to be ,,fami%',d or ,,/>v',d to ,dea?4 ,! ,?+ is ?is1 9 ! ,/ory ( ! ,deluge1 x is no :]e said ( ,m5 & liv+ ,creatures1 t !y 7 dr[n'd1 b !y di$1 or 7 de/roy$4 ,^? t are dr[n'd are de/roy'd1 ,i imag9e1 z well z ^? t are />v'd2 s ?is proves no?+4 ,b t ! ,de/ruction "h spok5 (1 0 by dr[n+1 seems pla9 en\gh1 bo? f ,god's ,^w to ,noah be=e ! ,flood1 & by 8 ,words aft] ! ,flood1 :5 he makes 8 ,cov5ant ) ,noah1 9 ?is ,mann]3 ,i w e/abli% my ,cov5ant ) y1 nei!r %all all ,fle% be cut (f any m by ! ,wat]s ( a ,flood1 ,g54 ix4 #aa4 ,n[1 to be cut (f1 or de/roy'd by ! ,wat]s ( a ,flood1 is1 me?9ks1 to be dr[n'd2 ,& ,i take all ,fle% to compreh5d ! animal ,_w1 or1 at lea/1 all ,mank9d4 ,accord+ly our ,savi\r says1 ,mat?4 xxiv4 #ci4 9 ,noah's ,"t1 ! ,flood came & took !m all away2 namely1 all ,mank9d4 ,?is is "o ,exp$i5t our ,au?or ha? f\nd out1 to help to be> (f ! ,inconv5i5cies t att5d 8 fifte5-cubit ,deluge2 namely1 by conv]t+ a good ,"p ( x into a ,fam9e4 ,b he ha? ano!r ,exp$i5t to jo9 to ?is1 by increas+ ! ,wat]s2 & t is done by mak+ ! common ,surface ( ! ,e>?1 or ! highe/ ,p>ts ( x1 z he calls !m1 ,def4 #afe & #ahj1 to signify ambigu\sly1 or any ,height t pleases him2 & consequ5tly fifte5 ,cubits above t1 signifies also :at ,height he ?9ks fit4 ,b 9 reality1 !re is no ,surface common to ! ,e>?1 b ei!r ! ext]ior ,surface1 :e!r x be high or l[2 or ! ord9>y ,level ( ! ,e>?1 z x is a ,globe or ,convex ,body4 ,if by 8 common ,surface he mean ! ext]ior ,surface1 t takes 9 ,m\nta9s z well z ,l[l&s1 or any o!r sup]ficial ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?4 ,& !re=e1 if ! ,deluge 0 fifte5 ,cubits above ?is common ,surface1 x 0 fifte5 ,cubits above ! highe/ ,m\nta9s1 z we say x 04 ,b1 if by ! common ,surface he mean ! common ,level ( ! ,e>?1 z x is a ,globul> or ,convex ,body1 !n we gave x a "r ,"n1 :5 we call'd x ! ord9>y ,level ( ! ,e>?2 namely1 t ,level or ,surface t lies 9 an equal ,convexity ) ! ,surface ( ! ,sea3 ,& 8 fifte5 ,cubits ( ,wat] f t ,level1 w\ld nev] dr[n ! ,_w4 ,la/ly1 if by ! common ,surface ( ! ,e>?1 he und]/& a ?ird ,surface1 diff]5t f bo? ^!1 he mu/ def9e x1 & def9e ! ,height ( x2 t we may "k h[ f> ?is fifte5-cubit ,deluge rise1 f "s kn[n ,basis4 ,"o kn[n ,basis is ! ,surface ( ! ,sea1 & t ,surface ( ! ,l& t ties 9 an equal ,convexity ) x3 ,tell u !n1 if ! ,wat]s ( ! ,deluge 7 b fifte5 ,cubits high] ?an ! ,surface ( ! ,sea1 t we may "k _! ,height by "s c]ta9 & det]m9ate ,measure2 & ^u t exam9e ! ,hypo!sis3 ,b tell u !y 7 fifte5 ,cubits above1 n ! ,m\nta9s or ! ,hills1 b ! ,highl&s1 or ! highe/ ,p>ts ( ! common ,surface ( ! ,e>?1 & n to tell u ! ,height ( ^! highe/ ,p>ts f any kn[n ,basis2 nor h[ !y are di/+ui%'d f ,hills & ,m\nta9s1 :i* incur our ,s5ses1 & are ! ,measures giv5 u by ,moses3 ,?is1 ,i say1 is b to cov] 8 ,hypo!sis ) ,ambiguities1 :5 he _h made x )\t ,gr\nds1 & to leave room to set 8 ,wat]-,m>k high] or l[]1 z he %\ld see ,occasion or ,necessity4 ,& ( ?is inde$ we h an ,in/ance 9 8 la/ ,pamphlet2 = he has rais'd 8 ,wat]-,m>k !re1 m ?an an hundr$ ,cubits high] ?an x 0 be=e4 ,9 8 ,exceptions1 he said1 p4 #cjj4 n t ! ,wat]s 7 no :]e high] ?an j fifte5 ,cubits above ! ,gr\nd1 !y might 9 mo/ ,places be ?irty1 =ty1 or fifty ,cubits high]4 ,b1 9 8 ,def5ce1 he says1 p4 #ahj4 ! ,wat]s might be an hundr$ or two hundr$ ,cubits high] ?an ! g5]al ord9>y ,pla9 ( ! ,e>?4 ,n[ :at ,security h we1 b t1 9 ! next ,pamphlet !y may be five hundr$ or a ?\s& ,cubits high] ?an ! ord9>y ,surface ( ! ,e>?8 ,?is is 8 second ,exp$i5t1 rais+ 8 ,wat]-,m>k indef9itely4 ,b if ^! two ,me?ods be n suffici5t to de/roy ,mank9d1 & ! animate ,_w1 he ha? yet a ?ird1 :i* _c fail2 & t is1 de/roy+ !m by evil ,angels1 ,def4 p4 #ij4 ,flect]e si nequeo--,?is is 8 la/ ,refuge2 to :i* ,purpose he ha? ^! ,words1 ,:5 ,heav5 0 pleas'd to give ,satan leave1 he caus'd ! ,fire to consume ,job's ,%eep1 & caus$ ! ,w9d to de/roy 8 ,*ildr54 ,& h[ easily c\ld ^! ,spirits1 t are ,m9i/]s ( ,god's ,v5geance1 h made ! ,wat]s ( ! ,flood fatal to ^? ,creatures t might h escap$ !m1 if any c\ld h done x8 ,z suppose an ,eagle1 or a ,faulcon2 ! ,devil & 8 ,crew cat* !m all1 & held _! ,noses "u ,wat]3 ,h[ev]1 me?9ks1 ?is is n fair ,play to d5y ! ,!ori/ ! ,lib]ty to make use ( ! ,m9i/ry ( good ,angels1 :5 he himself makes use ( evil ,spirits4 ,^!1 ,sir1 & su* l ,passages1 :]e ! ,notions ( ! ,exceptor h be5 expos$1 7 ! ,causes1 ,i imag9e1 ( 8 angry ,reply4 ,"s ,creatures1 y "k1 are m fi]ce aft] !y are w\nd$2 & "s1 ^u a g5tle ,*ase1 w fly f y2 b if y press !m1 & put !m to ,extremities1 !y turn1 & fly 9 y\r face4 ,i see1 by our ,au?or's ,example1 h[ easily1 9 ^! p]sonal ,alt]cations1 ,reason+ deg5]ates into ,wrangl+1 & ,wrangl+ into ,scold+4 ,h[ev]1 if ,i may judge f ^! two ,hypo!ses :i* he ha? made1 ab\t ! ,rise ( ,m\nta9s1 & a fifte5-,cubit ,deluge1 ( all ,trades1 ,i %\ld nev] advise him to turn ,hypo!sis-,mak]4 ,x does n seem at all to lie to 8 ,h&2 & ,?+s nev] ?rive t are und]tak51 ,diis iratis1 ,g5ioque s9i/ro4 ,b z we h giv5 y "s ,acc\nt ( ?is ,au?or's philosophical ,notions1 s x may be y w expect t we %\ld ent]ta9 y ) "s ,pieces ( 8 ,wit & ,eloqu5ce4 ,! ,tru? is1 he seems to delight & value himself ^u a c]ta9 k9d ( ,c\ntry-,wit & popul> ,eloqu5ce1 & ,i w n grudge y ! ,pleasure ( enjoy+ !m bo?1 9 su* ,in/ances z ,i rememb]4 ,speak+ 9 ,contempt ( ! ,!ory & ! ,answ]1 7:i* is "o great ,subject ( 8 ,wit7 he expresses himself ?us1 ,def4 p4 #dh4 ,b if ,argum5ts be s weak1 t !y w fall ) a ,phillip1 :y %\ld great] ,=ce be us$ to beat !m d[n8 ,to draw a ,rapi] to /ab a ,fly1 or to *>ge a ,pi/ol to kill a ,spid]1 ,i ?9k w\ld be prepo/]\s4 ,i ?9k s too2 9 ?is we are agre$4 ,9 ano!r ,place1 be+ angry ) ! ,!ori/1 t he w\ld n ackn[l$ge 8 ,errors to him1 he ha? ^! ,words1 p4 #abh4 ',tis unlucky = "o to re/ 8 ,head aga9/ a ,po/2 b :5 he ha? done1 if he w say he did n d x1 & /& 91 & def5d :at he says1 'tis a ,sign he is z s5seless z he 0 un=tunate1 & is fitt] to be piti$ ?an confut$4 ,?is ,wit1 x may be1 y'll say is d[nright ,cl[n]y4 ,! ,tru? is1 :5 ,i obs]v'd1 9 read+ 8 ,pamphlet1 ! ,co>s5ess ( 8 ,rep>tees1 & ( t sort ( ,wit :]e9 he deals mo/1 & pleases himself1 x (t5 rais'd 9 my ,m9d1 :e!r ,i w\ld or no1 ! ,idea ( a ,p$ant1 ( "o t _h se5 little ( ! ,_w1 & ?\ght himself mu* witti] & wis] ?an o!rs w\ld take him to be3 ,i w give y b "o ,in/ance m ( 8 ru/ical ,wit4 ,tell+ ! ,!ori/ ( an ,it* ( ,writ+1 p4 #bad4 ,me?9ks1 says he1 he might h laid t pruri5t ,hum\r1 by scrat*+ himself ) ! ,bri>s ( a m innoc5t ,controv]sy1 or by ,,scrubb+ ,,s\ndly aga9/ some?+ else ?an ! ,holy ,scripture4 ,he speaks v s5sibly1 z if he und]/ood ! ,disease1 & ! ,way ( deal+ ) x3 ,b ,i ?9k ,holy ,scripture does n come 9 well ^u t ,occasion4 ,all ?is is no?+1 ,sir1 9 comp>ison ( 8 popul> ,eloqu5ce3 ,see ) :at ,alacrity he runs x (f-h&1 9 a ,similitude betwixt ,adam & a ,"l ,lieut5ant ( a ,c\nty1 p4 #aac4 ,:5 ! ,k+ makes a ,g5tleman ,"l ,lieut5ant ( a ,c\nty1 by virtue ( 8 ,commission is he pres5tly ! /ronge/ ,man t is 9 x8 ,does x enable him to enc\nt] :ole ,regim5ts ( ,soldi]s 9 8 s+le ,p]son8 ,does x imp[] him to c>ry a ,cannon ^u 8 ,neck8 ,or :5 ! great ,gun is fir$ (f1 to cat* ! ,bullet z x flies1 & put x up 9 8 ,pocket8 ,s :5 ,god gave ,adam ,dom9ion ov] ! ,f[ls1 did he mean t he %\ld dive l a ,duck1 or so> l a ,falcon8 ,t he %\ld swim z naturally z ! ,swan1 & hunt ! ,kite or ,hobby1 z ,boys d ! ,wr58 ,did he mean t he %\ld hang up ,o/ri*es 9 a ,cage1 z ,p d ,l9nets1 or fet* d[n ! ,eagles to fe$ ) 8 ,pull51 & make !m p]* ) 8 ,*ick5s 9 ! ,h5roo/8 ,s mu* = ! ,f[ls2 n[ = ! ,fi%4 ,ibid4 ,:5 ,god gave ,adam ,dom9ion ov] ! ,sea1 0 he to be able to dwell at ! ,bottom1 or to walk on ! ,top ( x8 ,to dra9 x z a ,dit*1 or to take all its ,fry at once 9 a ,drag-,net8 ,0 he to sn>e ! ,%>k1 z we d "y ,pick>els2 or to bridle ! ,sea-,horse1 & ride him = a ,pad2 or to put a ,slip ^u ! ,crocodile's ,neck1 & play ) him z ) a ,dog8 c4 ,sir1 ,i leave x to y1 z a m compet5t ,judge1 to set a j ,value ^u 8 ,gifts & ,elocution4 ,= my ,"p1 to speak freely1 dull ,s5se1 9 a phanta/ick ,/yle1 is to me d\bly nause\s4 ,b le/ ,i %\ld cloy y ) ^! lusci\s ,h>angues1 ,i w give y b "o m2 & 'tis a ,miscellany ( sev]al ,pieces ( ,wit toge!r4 ,def4 p4 #fh4 ,%\ld tw5ty ,m>9]s1 says he1 confid5tly affirm t !y sail$ 9 a ,%ip f ,dov] to ,calais1 by a brisk ,gale out ( a ,pair ( ,bell[s8 ,or if =ty ,eng9e]s %\ld positively swe>1 t ! ,p[d]-,mill ne> ,london 0 late bl[n up1 by a ,m9e !n sprung at ,great ,w>ad9 9 ,hung>y1 mu/ !y n be griev\sly p]jur'd ,p]sons8----,or if ! ,hi/orian t writes ! ,peloponnesian ,w>1 _h told t ! ,soldi]s :o fell 9 x1 f\ght only ) ,sun-beams1 & s+le ,currants :i* grew !reab\ts1 & t hundr$s & ?\s&s 7 /abb'd ) ! "o1 & knock$ on ! ,head ) ! o!r2 :o w\ld believe t ev] !re 7 su* ,weapons 9 t ,w>1 t ev] !re 0 su* a fatal ,w> 9 t ,c\ntry8 ,ev5 s1 c4 ,^!1 ,sir1 are ,flights & ,rea*es ( 8 ,p51 :i* ,i d>e n c5sure1 b leave !m to y\r ,judgm5t4 ,?us mu* is to give y a ,ta/e only ( 8 ,wit & ,eloqu5ce2 & if y l x1 y may f9d m ( ! same ,/ra91 "h & !re1 9 8 ,writ+s4 ,i h only "o ,?+ to m9d him (1 t he 0 desir$ by ! ,!ori/1 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #dja4 to write 9 ,lat9 7if he 0 a ,s*ol>7 z be+ m prop] = a ,subject ( ?is ,nature4 ,if he _h own'd & foll['d t ,"*1 ,i'm apt to ?9k x w\ld h prev5t$ a great _m ,imp]t95ces3 ,8 ,tongue1 probably1 w\ld n h be5 s flippant 9 popul> ,excursions & ,declamations1 z we n[ f9d x4 ,nei!r is ?is any great ,presumption or ,ra%ness ( ,judgm5t1 if we may guess at 8 ,skill 9 t ,language by 8 ,translations "h & !re3 ,except1 p4 #bic4 ,cum plurima ,religione is r5d]$ ) ! ,pr9ciple ( _! ,religion4 ,& if he say he foll[$ ,sir ,w4 ,rawleigh 9 8 ,translation1 he t foll[s a bad ,translator1 )\t ,correction or ,notice1 is suppos'd to "k no bett] himself3 ,& ?is w appe> ! m probable1 if we consid] ano!r ( 8 ,translations1 9 ?is pres5t ,"w4 ,rei ,p]sonam he translates ! ,repres5tation ( ! ,?+1 in/ead ( ! ,p]son ( ! ,guilty1 or ! ,p]son ( him t is ,reus n ,actor3 ,& 9 ?is1 ,i d>e say1 he 0 s$uc'd by no ,example4 ,b le/ we %\ld be ?\ght to misrepres5t him1 take 8 own ,words1 su* z !y are1 ,def4 #afh1 #afi4 ,yea1 ?o' x 0 spok5 nev] s positively1 x 0 b to set =? ,,rei ,,p]sonam1 to make ! m full & lively ,repres5tation ( ! suppos$ ,?+4 ,"h1 y see1 he ha? made a d\ble ,blund]2 fir/1 9 jumbl+ toge!r ,p]son & ,?+2 !n1 if !y c\ld be jumbl$ toge!r1 ,rei ,p]sona w\ld n signify ! full & lively ,repres5tation ( ! ,?+1 b r a ,disguise or p]sonat$ ,repres5tation ( ! ,?+4 ,h[ev]1 ,i am satisfi$ f ^! ,in/ances1 t he _h good ,reason1 not)/&+ ! ,caution or ,desire ( ! ,!ori/ to ! contr>y1 to write 8 ,books 9 8 ,"m's ,tongue4 ,?us we h done ) ! fir/ ,"p1 :i* 0 to m>k out su* ,passages1 z we ?\ght might probably h enflam'd ! ,au?or's ,/yle 9 ?is ,reply3 ,:5 ,m5 are resolv$ n to own _! ,faults1 y "k !re is no?+ m uneasy & vexati\s to !m1 ?an to see !m pla9ly discov]$ & expos'd4 ,we mu/ n[ give y "s ,acc\nt ( ! ,cont5ts ( 8 ,*apt]s1 s f> z !y relate to our ,subject4 ,*ap4 i4 ,no?+4 ,*ap4 ,,ii4 is aga9/ extraord9>y ,provid5ce2 or t ! ,!ori/ %\ld n be p]mitt$ to h ,rec\rse to x ^u any ,occasion4 ,?is ,rec\rse to extraord9>y ,provid5ce be+ frequ5tly object$ 9 o!r ,places1 & ( use to be di/9ctly und]/ood2 we w speak ( x ap>t at ! latt] end ( ! ,lett]4 ,*ap4 ,,iii4 is ab\t ! ,moon's h9dr+ ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>? be=e %e 0 =m$ h]self1 or 9 our ,neighb\rhood1 z we h not$ be=e4 ,ano!r ,?+ 9 ?is ,*apt]1 is1 8 urg+ oily or oleag9\s ,p>ticles n to h be5 9 ! ,*aos1 b made s9ce3 ,i'll give a %ort ,answ] to ?is2 ei!r !re 0 or 0 n oleag9\s ,matt] 9 ! new-made ,e>?1 7,i mean 9 its sup]ficial ,region17 :5 x came fir/ out ( a ,*aos8 ,if !re 01 !re 0 also 9 ! ,*aos1 out ( :i* t ,e>? 0 imm$iately made3 ,& if !re 0 no oleag9\s ,matt] 9 ! new-made ,e>?1 h[ came ! ,soil to be s f]tile1 s fat1 s unctu\s8 ,i say n only f]tile1 b p>ticul>ly fat & unctu\s3 ,= he uses ^! v ,words frequ5tly 9 ! ,description ( t ,soil1 ,exc4 p4 #baa4 ,def4 p4 #fi1 & p4 #ih4 ,& all fat & unctu\s ,liquors are oleag9\s2 & accord+ly we h us$ ^? ,words promiscu\sly1 9 ! ,description ( t ,region3 7,eng4 ,!or4 ,*ap4 ,v47 und]/&+ only su* unctu\s ,liquors z are light] ?an ,wat]1 & swim above x1 & consequ5tly w\ld /op & entangle ! t]re/rial ,p>ticles 9 _! ,fall or ,desc5t3 ,& see+ su* unctu\s & oleag9\s ,p>ticles 7 9 ! new-made ,e>?1 !y mu/ c]ta9ly h be5 9 ! ,matt] out ( :i* x 0 imm$iately =m$1 namely1 9 ! ,*aos4 ,all ! re/ ( ?is ,*apt] we are will+ to leave 9 its full ,=ce2 appreh5d+ ! ,!ory1 or ! ,answ]1 to be 9 no ,dang] f su* ,argum5tations or ,reflections4 ,! f\r? ,*apt] is v %ort1 & ha? no?+ argum5tative4 ,! fif? ,*apt] is conc]n+ ! ,cold 9 ! circumpol> ,p>ts1 :i* 0 spok5 to 9 ! ,answ] suffici5tly1 & we /& to t3 ,:at is add$ ab\t extraord9>y ,provid5ce1 w be treat$ ( 9 its prop] ,place4 ,! six? ,*apt] is also %ort1 aga9/ ?is ,p>ticul>1 t x is n safe to argue ^u ,suppositions actually false4 ,& ,i ?9k !re ne$s no m to prove x1 ?an :at 0 said 9 ! ,answ]4 ,*ap4 ,,vii4 is *iefly ab\t ,texts ( ,scripture1 conc]n+ :i* ,i see no ,occasion ( say+ any m ?an :at is said 9 ! ,review ( ! ,!ory4 ,he says1 7p4 #di47 t ! ,!ori/ cat*es himself 9 a ,trap1 by all[+ t ,ps4 xxxiii4 #g4 is to be und]/ood ( ! ord9>y ,po/ure ( ! ,wat]s1 & yet apply+ x to _! extraord9>y ,po/ure "u ! ,vault ( ! ,e>?3 ,b t 0 n an extraord9>y ,po/ure accord+ to ! ,!ori/1 b _! natural ,po/ure 9 ! fir/ ,e>?3 ,yet ,i all[ ! ,expression might h be5 bett] ?us1 9 a level or sph]ical ,convexity1 z ! ,e>?4 ,he int]prets 7p4 #ec47 :i* we r5d] ! ,g>d5 ( ! ,"l1 ,g54 xiii4 x4 n to be ,p>adise1 b any pleasant ,g>d52 yet gives u no ,au?ority ei!r ( anci5t ,comm5tator or ,v]sion1 = ?is novel & p>adoxical ,int]pretation4 ,! ,septuag9t r5d] x 3 ,! ,vulgate1 ,p>adisus ,dom9i1 & all anci5t ,v]sions t ,i h se51 r5d] x to ! same ,s5se4 ,does he expect !n t 8 s+le ,^w & ,au?ority %\ld c\nt]vail all ! anci5t ,translators & ,int]pret]s8 ,to ! la/ ,place all$g$ by ! ,!ori/1 ,prov4 viii4 #bh4 he says1 ! ,answ]] *>ges him unju/ly1 t he und]/&s by t ,^w no m ?an ! ,rotundity or sph]ical ,figure ( ! ,abyss2 :i*1 he says1 is a ,po9t ( ,nons5se3 ,i did n ?9k ! ,*>ge _h be5 s high h[ev]1 see+ "s ,int]pret]s und]/& 9 s3 ,b if he und]/& by ! ,banks or ,%ores ( ! sea1 !n he %\ld h told u h[ ^? ,banks or ,%ores are sup] faciem ,abissi1 z x is 9 ! ,text4 ,page #ei4 ,he says ! ,exceptor does n misrepres5t ! ,!ori/ :5 he makes him to affirm ! ,con/ruction ( ! fir/ ,e>? to h be5 m]ely me*anical2 & he cites to ?is purpose two ,places1 :i* only prove1 t ! ,!ori/ made use ( no o!r ,causes1 nor see any ,defect 9 !m2 b nev] affirm'd t ^! 7 ! only ,causes4 ,y may see 8 ,words to ?is purpose expressly1 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #hh4 :]e( ! ,exceptor 0 m9d$ 9 ! ,answ]1 p4 #c4 ,9 ! la/ ,p>agraph ( ?is ,*apt]1 p4 #fj4 if he affirms any ,?+1 he w h ! ,pill>s ( ! ,e>? to be und]/ood lit]ally4 ,:]e !n1 pray1 d ^! ,pill>s /& t be> up ! ,e>?8 ,or if !y be> up ! ,e>?1 :at be>s !m up8 ,:at are _! ,p$e/als1 or _! ,f\ndations8 ,b he says ,hypo!ses mu/ n regulate ,scripture1 ?\gh 9 natural ,?+s1 b be regulat$ by x1 & ! by ! ,lett] ( x3 ,i w\ld gladly "k !n1 h[ 8 ,hypo!sis ( ! ,motion ( ! ,e>?1 is regulat$ by ,scripture1 & by ! ,lett] ( x8 ,& he unhappily gives an ,in/ance1 j contr>y to himself1 namely1 ( ! ,an?ropomorphites2 = !y regulate natural ,reason & ,philosophy1 by ! ,lett] or lit]al ,s5se ( ,scripture1 & !re9 fall into a gross ,error3 ,yet we mu/ n call ! ,au?or injudici\s1 = fe> ( giv+ ,(f5ce4 ,! eigh? ,*apt]1 ibid4 beg9s ) ! ,e>?'s be+ c>ri$ directly "u ! ,equ9octial1 be=e its ,*ange ( ,situation2 )\t any mann] ( ,obliquity 9 h] ,site1 or ,decl9ation t[>ds ei!r ( ! ,tropicks 9 ,,h] ,,c\rse4 ,"h y see1 :5 ! ,e>? *ang$ its ,situation1 x *ang'd accord+ to 8 ,a/ronomy1 two ,?+s2 its ,site1 & its ,c\rse2 its ,site ^u its ,axis1 & its ,c\rse 9 ! ,heav5s3 & s he says aga9 9 ! next ,p>agraph1 ,put ! ,case ! ,e>? %ift h] ,po/ure1 & also h] ,circuit ab\t ! ,sun1 9 :i* ! p]si/$ till ! ,deluge4 ,"h is pla9ly ! same ,notion repeat$2 t ! ,e>? *ang$ n only its ,site1 b also its ,road or ,c\rse ab\t ! ,sun3 ,& 9 consequ5ce ( ?is1 he supposes its ,c\rse =m]ly to h be5 "u ! ,equ9octial1 & n[ "u ! ,ecliptick2 x be+ translat$ out ( ! "o into ! o!r1 at its ,*ange4 ,yet he seems n[ to be s5sible ( ! ,absurdity ( ?is ,doctr9e1 & !re=e w n own x to h be5 8 ,s5se2 & z an ,argum5t t he meant o!rwise1 he all$ges1 t he decl>$ be=e1 t by ! ,e>?'s "r ,situation to ! ,sun1 is meant t ! ,axis ( ! ,e>? 0 always kept 9 a ,p>allelism to t ( ! ,ecliptick1 p4 #fa4 ,b :at's ?is to ! ,purpose8 ,?is speaks only ( ! ,site ( ! ,e>?1 :]eas 8 ,error 0 is suppos+ its ,c\rse or ,annual ,orbit ab\t ! ,sun1 z well z its ,site ^u its own ,axis1 to h be5 diff]5t1 & *ang$ at ! ,deluge2 z 8 ,words already produc$ aga9/ him1 pla9ly te/ify4 ,:at foll[s 9 ?is ,*apt]1 is conc]n+ ! p]petual ,equ9ox3 ,& z to ! reason+ ,"p ( :at he says 9 ,def5ce ( 8 ,exceptions1 we d n grudge him ! ,b5efit ( x1 let x d him :at ,s]vice x c4 ,& z to ! hi/orical ,"p1 he w n all[ a ,witness to be a good ,witness1 z to ,matt] ( ,fact1 if he did n assign true ,causes ( t ,matt] ( ,fact4 ,to :i* ,i only reply1 ?o' ,tiv]ton ,/eeple 0 n ! ,cause ( ,goodw9 ,s&s1 z ! ,k5ti% ,m5 ?\ght1 yet _! ,te/imony 0 s f> good1 t !re 7 su* ,s&s1 & su* a ,/eeple4 ,he also commits an ,error z to ! ,nature ( ,tradition3 ,:5 a ,tradition is to be made out1 x is n expect$ t x %\ld be made appe> t none 7 ignorant ( t ,tradition 9 =m] ,ages2 or t all t m5tion$ x1 und]/ood ! true ,gr\nds & ,ext5t ( x2 b is is en\gh to %ew ! pla9 ,foot/eps ( x 9 ,antiquity1 z a ,conclusion1 ?o' !y did n "k ! ,reasons & ,premisses ^u :i* x dep5d$4 ,= ,in/ance1 ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w is a ,doctr9e ( ,antiquity1 traditionally deliv]'d f ,age to ,age2 b ! ,causes & ,mann] ( ! ,conflagration1 !y ei!r did n "k1 or h nor deliv]'d to u4 ,9 l mann]1 ! fir/ ,age & ,/ate ( ! ,_w 0 )\t ,*ange ( ,seasons1 or "u a p]petual ,equ9ox3 ,( ?is we see _m ,foot/eps 9 ,antiquity1 among/ ! ,jews1 ,*ri/ians1 ,hea!ns1 ,poets1 ,philosoph]s2 b ! ,!ory ( ?is p]petual ,equ9ox1 ! ,causes & ,mann] ( x1 we nei!r f9d1 nor c reasonably expect1 f ! ,anti5ts3 ,s mu* = ! ,equ9ox4 ,?is ,*apt]1 z x begun ) an ,error1 s x unhappily ends ) a ,p>alogism2 namely1 t1 because ?irty ,days made a ,mon? at ! ,deluge1 !re=e ^? ,days 7 nei!r long] nor %ort] ?an ours are at pres5t4 ,?o' we h suffici5tly expos$ ?is be=e1 yet "o ?+ m may be add$1 9 answ] to 8 confid5t ,conclusion1 9 ^! ,words3 ,b to talk1 z ! ,answ]] does1 t ! ,mon? %\ld be l5g!n$ by ! ,days be+ s1 is a fe>ful ,blund] inde$3 ,= let ! ,days 7by slack5+ ! ,e>?'s diurnal ,motion7 h be5 nev] s long1 yet 7its ,annual ,motion cont9u+ ! same7 ! ,mon? mu/ ne$s h kept its usual ,l5g?1 only few] ,days w\ld h made x up4 ',tis n usual = a ,man to p]sev]e s confid5tly 9 ! same ,error1 z if ! ,int]vals ( ,"t1 ,h\rs1 ,days1 ,mon?s1 ,ye>s1 c\ld n be proportionably increas'd1 s z to conta9 "o ano!r 9 ! same ,proportion !y did be=e1 & yet be e "o increas'd z to absolute ,duration4 ,take a ,clock1 = ,in/ance1 t goes too sl[2 ! ,circuit ( ! ,dial-plate is twelve ,h\rs1 let ^! repres5t ! twelve ,signs 9 8 ,zodiack1 & ! ,h& to be ! ,e>? t goes ?r\gh !m all2 & consequ5tly1 ! :ole ,circuit ( ! ,dial-plate repres5ts ! ,ye>4 ,suppose1 z we said1 ?is ,clock to g too sl[1 ?is w n h9d]1 b /ill fifte5 ,m9utes make a ,qu>t] 9 ?is ,clock1 f\r ,qu>t]s make an ,h\r1 & twelve ,h\rs ! :ole ,circuit ( ! ,dial-plate3 ,b e "o ( ^! ,int]vals w conta9 m ,"t ?an x did be=e1 accord+ to absolute ,duration1 or accord+ to ! ,measures ( ano!r ,clock t does n g too sl[3 ,?is is ! v ,case :i* he _c or w n compreh5d1 b concludes ?us 9 ,effect1 t because ! ,h\r consi/s /ill ( f\r ,qu>t]s 9 ?is ,clock1 !re=e x is no long] ?an ord9>y4 ,! n9? ,*apt] also beg9s ) a false ,notion1 t ,bodies quiesc5t 7z he ha? n[ alt]'d ! ,case7 h a ,nit5cy d[nw>ds3 ,:i* ,mi/ake we rectifi$ be=e1 if he please4 ,!n he proce$s to ! oval ,figure ( ! ,e>?1 & _m ,fl\ri%es & ,h>angues are made "h to little purpose2 = he goes on ^u a false ,supposition1 t ! ,wat]s ( ! ,*aos 7 made oval by ! ,weight or ,gravitation ( ! ,air2 a ,?+ t nev] came into ! ,words or ,?\ghts ( ! ,!ori/4 ,yet ^u ?is ,supposition he runs into ! ,des]ts ( ,bilebulg]id1 ,def4 p4 #he1 #hf4 & ! ,wat]s ( ,m>e del ,zur2 ,words t make a great ,noise1 b to no ,effect4 ,if he _h pleas'd he might h se5 ! ,!ori/ made no ,use ( ! ,weight ( ! ,air ^u ?is ,occasion1 by ! ,in/ance he gave ( ! ,pressure ( ! ,moon1 & ! ,flux ( ! ,wat]s by t ,pressure3 ,:i* is no m done by ! ,gravitation ( ! ,air1 ?an ! ,banks are pre/ 9 a swift ,curr5t & n>r[ ,*annel1 by ! ,gravitation ( ! ,wat]4 ,b he says1 r>ifi$ ,air makes less ,resi/ance ?an gross ,air2 & r>ifi$ ,wat] 9 an olipile1 x may be he ?9ks1 presses ) less ,=ce ?an unr>ifi$4 ,air possibly may be r>ifi$ to t ,degree z to less5 its ,resi/ance2 b we speak ( ,air mod]ately agitat$1 s z to be made only m brisk & active4 ,moreov]1 he says1 ! ,wat]s t lay "u ! ,poles mu/ h ris5 p]p5dicul>ly1 & :y might !y n1 z well h done s "u ! ,equator8 ,! ,wat]s t lay naturally & orig9ally "u ! ,poles1 did n rise at all2 b ! ,wat]s became m deep !re1 by ^? t 7 ?ru/ ?i!r f ! middle ,p>ts ( ! ,globe4 ,^u ! :ole1 ,i d n p]ceive t he ha? weak5'd any "o ( ! ,propositions ^u :i* ! ,=mation ( an oval ,e>? dep5d$2 :i* 7 ^!3 ,fir/1 ,t ! ,t5d5cy ( ! ,wat]s f ! ,c5tre ( ?is ,motion1 w\ld be great] & /rong] 9 ! ,equ9octial ,p>ts1 ?an 9 ! ,pol>1 or 9 ^? ,p>ts :]e !y mov$ 9 great] ,circles2 & consequ5tly swift]1 ?an 9 ^? :]e !y 7 mov$ 9 less] ,circles & sl[]4 ,secondly1 ,agitat$ ,air ha? m ,=ce to repel :at presses aga9/ x ?an /agnant ,air2 & t ! ,air 0 m agitat$ & r>ifi$ "u ! ,equ9octial ,p>ts1 ?an "u ! ,poles4 ,?irdly1 ,wat]s h9d]'d & repell'd 9 _! prim>y ,t5d5cy1 take ! easie/ way !y c to free !mselves f t ,=ce1 s z to p]sev]e 9 _! ,motion4 ,la/ly1 ,to fl[ lat]ally ^u a ,pla91 or to asc5d ^u an incl9'd ,pla91 is easi] ?an to rise p]p5dicul>ly4 ,^! are ! ,propositions ^u :i* t ,disc\rse dep5d$1 & ,i d n f9d t he ha? disprov'd any "o ( !m4 ,& ?is1 ,sir1 is a %ort ,acc\nt ( a long ,*apt]1 ,imp]t95ces omitt$4 ,*apt] ,x4 ,is conc]n+ ! ,orig9al & ,causes ( ,m\nta9s1 :i* ! ,exceptor unhappily imputes to ! ,heat & ,influ5ce ( ! ,sun4 ,:e!r 8 ,hypo!sis be effectually confut$ or n1 ,i am v will+ to /& to ! ,judgm5t ( any unconc]n'd ,p]son1 t w h ! ,pati5ce to comp>e ! ,exceptions & ! ,answ]1 9 ?is ,*apt]4 ,!n1 z to 8 ,hi/orical ,argum5ts1 z he calls !m1 to prove !re 7 ,m\nta9s be=e ! ,flood1 f ,giants t sav$ !mselves f ! ,flood ^u ,m\nt ,sion1 & ,adam's w&]+ sev]al hundr$ ( ,ye>s ^u ! ,m\nta9s ( ,india3 ,^!1 & su* l1 :i* he br\ght to prove t !re 7 ,m\nta9s be=e ! ,flood1 he n[ ?9ks fit to r5\nce1 ,def4 p4 #ig4 & says he _h done s be=e by an anticipative ,s5t5ce3 ,b if !y 7 condemn'd be=e by an anticipative ,s5t5ce1 z ,fables & ,=g]ies1 :y 7 !y /uff'd into 8 ,book1 & u'd z traditional ,evid5ce aga9/ ! ,!ory8 ,la/ly1 ,he cont5ds 9 ?is ,*apt] = ,iron & ,iron ,tools be=e ! ,flood1 & z e>ly z ! ,"t ( ,ca92 because he built a ,city1 :i*1 he says1 c\ld n be built )\t ,iron & ,iron-,tools3 ,to :i* x 0 answ]'d1 ,ans4 p4 #di1 #ej4 t1 if he fanci$ t ,city ( ,ca9's1 l ,p>is or ,london1 he _h ,reason to believe t !y _h ,iron-tools to make x3 ,b suppose x 0 a ,numb] ( ,cottages1 made ( ,bran*es ( ,trees1 ( ,osi]s & ,bulru%es2 or1 if y w1 ( ,mud-,walls1 & a ,ro( ( ,/raw1 ) a ,f5ce ab\t x to keep out ,bea/s1 !re w\ld be no su* ,necessity ( ,iron-,tools4 ,consid]1 pray1 h[ long ! ,_w 0 )\t kn[+ ! ,use ( ,iron1 9 sev]al ,p>ts ( x1 z 9 ! ,nor!rn ,c\ntries & ,am]ica1 & yet !y _h ,h\ses & ,cities aft] _! ,fa%ion4 ,& to come ne>] ,home1 consid] :at ,t[ns & ,cities our ,ance/ors1 ! ,brita9s1 _h 9 ,cs>'s ,"t1 m ?an two ?\s& ,ye>s aft] ! ,"t ( ,ca93 ,com4 li4 #e4 ,oppidum ,britanni vacant1 cum ,sylvam imp$itam vallo atque fossa muni]ant2 quo inc>sionis ho/ium nit& causa1 conv5ire consuev]unt3 ,:y might n ,h5o*ia1 ,ca9's ,city1 be su* a ,city z ?is8 ,& z to ! ,ark1 :i* he also w\ld make a ,pro( t !re 7 ,iron & ,iron-,tools be=e ! ,flood1 ,ibid4 'twas answ]'d1 t ,scripture does n m5tion ,iron or ,iron-,tools 9 build+ ( ! ,ark2 b only ,goph]-,wood & ,pit*3 ,to :i* re replies1 ,def4 p4 #ajc4 ,if ,scripture's ,sil5ce conc]n+ ,?+s be a ,gr\nd ( ,presumption t !y 7 n1 :at !n %all we ?9k ( an oval & unm\nta9\s ,e>?1 an inclos$ ,abyss1 a p>adisaical ,_w1 & ! l1 :i* ! ,scripture makes no m5tion (8 ,i _c easily =be> call+ ?is an injudici\s ,reflection1 ?o' ,i "k he ha? be5 angry ) t ,^w1 & makes x a ,brat ( ,passion's4 ,b ,i d assure him1 ,i call x s coolly & calmly4 ,:5 a ,?+ is d$uc'd by natural ,argum5ts & ,reason1 ! ,sil5ce ( ,scripture is en\gh3 if he c prove ! ,motion ( ! ,e>? by natural ,argum5ts1 & t ,scripture is sil5t 9 t ,po9t1 we desire no bett] ,pro(4 ,n[ 9 all ^? ,?+s :i* he m5tions1 an oval & unm\nta9\s ,e>?1 an inclos$ ,abyss1 a p>adisaical ,_w1 ,scripture is at lea/ sil5t2 & !re=e 'tis natural ,argum5ts mu/ det]m9e ^! ,cases3 ,& ?is ill reason+ he is (t5 guilty (1 9 mak+ no ,di/9ction betwixt ,?+s t are1 or t are n prov'd by natural ,argum5ts1 :5 he appeals to ! ,int]pretation ( ,scripture4 ,*ap4 ,,xi4 ,is to prove an op5 ,sea 7su* z we h n[7 be=e ! ,flood3 ,all 8 ,exceptions 7 answ]$ be=e1 ,answ4 c4 #aa4 & ,i am cont5t to /& to t ,answ]1 res]v+ only :at is to be said h]eaft] conc]n+ ! lit]al ,s5se ( ,scripture4 ,h[ev]1 he is too lavi% 9 "s ,expressions "h1 z :5 he says1 7p4 #aae47 ,t ,adam di$ be=e s mu* z "o ,fi% appe>$ 9 ! ,_w3 ,& a little be=e he _h said1 p4 #aad4 ,= ,fi%es1 if 8 ,hypo!sis be believ$1 7 nev] ^u ?is ,e>? 9 ,adam's ,"t4 ,^! ,expressions1 ,i say1 _c be ju/ifi$ ^u any ,hypo!sis3 ,= :y might n ! ,riv]s ( t ,e>? h ,fi% 9 !m1 z well z ! ,riv]s ( ?is ,e>?1 or z our ,riv]s n[8 ,i'm sure ! ,!ory1 or ! ,hypo!sis he m5tions1 nev] said any ,?+ to ! contr>y1 b r suppos'd ! ,wat]s fruitful1 z ! ,gr\nd 04 ,b z to an op5 ,sea1 :e!r ,side soev] y take1 t !re 01 or 0 n any be=e ! ,flood2 ,i believe1 h[ev]1 ,adam1 to 8 dy+ ,day1 nev] saw ei!r ,sea or ,sea-fi%1 nor ev] ex]cis'd any ,dom9ion ov] ei!r4 ,*ap4 ,,xii4 ,is conc]n+ ! ,ra9b[1 & ha? no new ,argum5t 9 x1 nor ,re9=cem5t3 ,b a ,"q is mov$1 :e!r z well necess>ily signifies z mu*4 ,! real ,"q to be consid]'d "h1 sett+ aside ,p$antry1 is ?is :e!r t ,?+ 7,sun or ,ra9b[1 or any o!r7 c\ld h any ,significancy z a ,sign1 :i* signifi$ no m ?an ! b>e ,promise w\ld h done )\t a ,sign3 ,?is is m mat]ial to be consid]'d & resolv$1 ?an :e!r z well & z mu* signify ! same4 ,*ap4 ,,xiii4 ,is conc]n+ ,p>adise1 & to ju/ify or excuse himself :y he baulk$ all ! ,difficulties1 & said no?+ new or in/ructive ^u t ,subject3 ,b he w\ld make ! ,!ori/ inconsi/5t ) himself 9 t he _h said1 ,def4 p4 #abe4 t nei!r ,scripture nor ,reason det]m9e ! ,place ( ,p>adise2 & yet det]m9es x by ! ,judgm5t ( ,*ri/ian ,fa!rs4 ,:]e's ! ,inconsi/5cy ( ?is8 ,! ,!ory1 z a ,!ory1 is n conc]n$ 9 a ,topical ,p>adise2 & says moreov] t nei!r ,scripture1 nor ,reason1 h det]m9'd ! ,place ( x2 b if we ref] our selves to ! ,judgm5t & ,tradition ( ! ,fa!rs1 & /& to ! ,majority ( _! ,votes1 7:5 ,scripture & ,reason are sil5t17 !y h s f> detetm9'd x1 z to place x 9 ! o!r ,hemisph]e1 r ?an 9 ?is1 & s exclude t %all[ ,op9ion ( "s ,mod]ns1 t w\ld place x 9 ,mesopotamia3 ,& to baffle t ,op9ion 0 ! ,design ( ! ,!ori/1 7z7 ?is ,au?or also seems to take notice1 p4 #aca4 ,aft] ?is1 & an und]valu+ ( ! ,te/imonies ( ! ,fa!rs1 he und]takes to det]m9e ! ,place ( ,p>adise by ,scripture1 & p>ticul>ly t x 0 9 ,mesopotamia1 or "s ,region !reab\ts4 ,& 8 ,argum5t is ?is1 because 9 ! la/ ,v]se ( ! ?ird ,*apt] ( ,g5esis1 ! ,*]ubims & flam+ ,sword are said to be plac'd 1 :i* he says is1 to ! ,ea/ ( ! ,g>d5 ( ,ed54 ,b ! ,septuag9t 7^u :om he mu/ *iefly dep5d = ! ,int]pretation ( ! ,^w 9 ! fir/ ,place1 ,*ap4 ii4 #h47 read x "h 2 ,& ! ,vulgate r5d]s x1 ,ante ,p>adisum voluptatis2 & accord+ to ! ,sam>itan ,p5tateu*1 'tis r5d]'d ex adv]so4 ,n[1 :at bett] ,au?orities c he br+ u = 8 ,translation8 ,i d n f9d t he gives any1 z 8 usual ,way is1 b 8 own ,au?ority4 ,& z = ! ,^w 9 ! second ,*apt] & eigh? ,v]se1 :i* is ! pr9cipal ,place1 'tis well kn[n1 t except ! ,septuag9t1 all ! anti5t ,v]sions1 ,greek & ,lat91 7besides o!rs7 r5d] x to ano!r ,s5se3 ,& !re is a l ,unc]ta9ty ( ,translation 9 ! ,^w z we h not$ else:]e4 ,la/ly1 ! ,riv]s ( ,p>adise1 & ! ,c\ntries t are said to run ?r\gh or encompass1 are diff]5tly und]/ood by diff]5t ,au?ors1 )\t any ,agreem5t or c]ta9 ,conclusion3 ,b ^! are all beat5 ,subjects1 :i* y may f9d 9 e ,treatise ( ,p>adise1 & !re=e 'tis n wor? ! ,"t to pursue !m "h4 ,!n he proce$s to ! ,longevity ( ! ,ante-,deluvians1 :i*1 s f> z ,i c und]/& him to affirm any ,?+1 he says1 p4 #aci4 0 n g5]al2 b ! ,lives ( "s few 7 extraord9>y1 l5g!n'd by a special ,bless+2 ! ,elongation be+ a ,"w ( ,provid5ce1 n ( ,nature4 ,?is is a *eap & vulg> ,acc\nt1 7& s are all ! ,cont5ts ( ?is ,*apt]7 prov'd nei!r by ,scripture1 nor ,reason1 & calculat$ = ! ,hum\r & ,capacity ( ^? t love _! ,ease m ?an a dilig5t ,enquiry aft] ,tru?4 ,he ha? inde$ a bold ,ass]tion aft]w>ds1 t ,moses does di/+ui% z mu*1 or m1 betwixt two ,races ( ,m5 be=e ! ,flood2 ! "o ,long-,liv]s1 & ! o!r ,%ort-,liv]s2 z he ha? di/+ui%'d ! ,giants be=e ! ,flood1 f ! common ,race ( ,mank9d4 ,^! are 8 ,words1 p4 #ada4 ,is n 8 ,di/9ction equally pla9 9 bo? ,cases8 ,speak+ ( ?is =e-m5tion$ ,di/9ction3 ,or1 if !re be any ,diff]5ce1 does he n di/+ui% bett] betwixt ,long-,liv]s1 & ,%ort-,liv]s1 ?an he does betwixt ,m5 ( gigantick & ( usual ,proportion8 ,let's see ! ,tru? ( ?is2 ,moses pla9ly made m5tion1 ,g54 vi4 #d4 ( two ,races ( ,mank9d3 ,! ord9>y ,race1 & ^? ( a gigantick ,race1 or ,giants4 ,n[1 tell me :]e he pla9ly makes m5tion ( ,%ort-,liv]s be=e ! ,flood3 ,& if he no :]e makes m5tion ( ,%ort-,liv]s1 b ( ,long-,liv]s only1 h[ does he di/+ui% z pla9ly ( ^! two ,races1 z he did ( ! o!r two2 = 9 ! o!r he m5tion$ pla9ly & sev]ally bo? ! ,p>ts or ,memb]s ( ! ,di/9ction1 & "h he m5tions b "o1 & makes no ,di/9ction4 ,!n he comes to ! ,te/imonies cit$ by ,josephus = ! ,longevity ( ! ,ante-,diluvians1 or fir/ ,inhabitants ( ! ,e>?3 ,& ^! he r\ndly pron\nces to be utt]ly false4 ,?is ,g5tleman does n seem to be mu* skill'd 9 ,antiquity1 ei!r sacr$ or prophane2 & yet he boldly rejects ^! ,te/imonies 7z he did ^? ( ! ,fa!rs be=e7 z utt]ly false1 p4 #adb4 :i* ,josephus _h all$g$ 9 ,v9dication ( ! ,hi/ory ( ,moses4 ,! only ,reason he gives is1 because ^! ,te/imonies say1 !y liv'd a ?\s& ,ye>s2 :]eas ,moses does n raise !m altoge!r s high4 ,b ! ,"q 0 n s mu* conc]n+ ! precise ,numb] ( _! ,ye>s1 z ab\t ! ,excess ( !m beyond ! pres5t ,lives ( ,m51 & a r\nd ,numb] 9 su* ,cases is (t5 tak5 in/ead ( a brok5 ,numb]4 ,besides1 see+1 accord+ to ! ,acc\nt ( ,moses1 ! great] ,"p ( !m liv'd above n9e hundr$ ,ye>s1 at lea/ he %\ld n h said ^! ,te/imonies 9 ,josephus 7 utt]ly false1 b false 9 "p1 or n precisely true4 ,n[1 he comes to 8 ,reasons aga9/ ! ante-diluvian ,longevity1 :i* h all _h _! ,answ]s be=e1 & ^? we /& to4 ,b ,i wond] he %\ld ?9k x reasonable1 p4 #add1 #ade4 t ,mank9d ?r\gh\t all ,ages1 %\ld increase 9 ! same ,proportion z 9 ! fir/ ,age3 ,&1 if a decuple ,proportion ( ,increase 0 reasonable at fir/1 ! same %\ld be cont9u$ all along2 & ! ,product ( ,mank9d1 aft] sixte5 hundr$ ,ye>s1 %\ld be tak5 ^u t ,supposition4 ,i %\ld n grudge to admit t ! fir/ ,pair ( ,bre$]s might leave t5 ,pair2 b t e ,pair ( ^! t5 %\ld also leave t5 ,pair1 )\t any ,failure3 & e ,pair 9 _! ,*ildr5 %\ld aga9 leave t5 ,pair2 & ?is to be cont9u$1 )\t ,dim9ution or ,int]ruption1 = sixte5 hundr$ ,ye>s1 is n only a h>d ,supposition1 b utt]ly incr$ible4 ,= /ill ! great] ! ,numb] 01 ! m ,room !re w\ld be = ,accid5ts ( all ,sorts2 & e ,failure t[>ds ! ,beg9n+1 & proportionably 9 o!r ,p>ts1 w\ld cut (f ,?\s&s 9 ! la/ ,product4 ,*ap4 ,,xiv4 ,is aga9/ ! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>?1 & ! ,disruption ( ! ,abyss at ! ,deluge1 su* z ! ,!ory repres5ts4 ,"h is no?+ ( new ,argum5t1 b "s ,/rokes ( rail+ ,wit1 aft] 8 ,way3 ,he _h said 9 8 ,exceptions1 t ! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>? 0 horrid ,blasphemy3 ,n[ he makes x r$uctive ,blasphemy1 z be+ indirectly1 consequ5tially1 or r$uctively1 p4 #aec1 #aed4 contr>y to ,scripture4 ,by ?is ,rule1 we told him1 all ,errors 9 ,religion w\ld be ,blasphemy2 & if he ext5d ?is to ,errors 9 ,philosophy also1 'tis /ill m h>% & injudici\s4 ,i wond] h[ he ?9ks ! ,doctr9e :i* he owns1 ab\t ! ,motion ( ! ,e>?1 %\ld escape ! ,*>ge ( ,blasphemy2 t be+ n only indirectly1 b directly & pla9ly contr>y to ,scripture4 ,we ?\ght t ,expression1 ! ,e>? is dissolv$1 be+ a ,scripture ,expression1 w\ld !reby h be5 protect$ f ! ,imputation ( ,blasphemy1 & we all$g$ to t ,purpose1 7besides ,psal4 lxxv4 #c47 ,isa4 xxiv4 #ai4 ,amos ix4 #e4 ,he w\ld h done well to h prov$ ^! ,places 9 ! ,prophets ,isaiah & ,amos1 to h be5 figurative & tropological1 z he calls x2 = we take !m bo? to relate to ! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>?1 :i* lit]ally came to pass at ! ,deluge3 ,& he n hav+ prov$ ! contr>y1 we are 9 ,hopes /ill t ! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>? may n be horrid ,blasphemy1 nor ( blasphem\s ,importance4 ,!n hav+ qu>rell'd ) ! ,gu>d ( ,angels1 :i* ! ,!ori/ _h assign'd = ! ,pres]vation ( ! ,ark1 9 ! ,"t ( ! ,deluge1 he falls next into 8 ,blund]1 t ! ,equator & ,ecliptick ( ! ,e>? 7 int]*ang'd1 :5 ! ,situation ( ! ,e>? 0 *ang'd4 ,?is ,error 9 ! ,e>? is ,c\s9-,g]man to 8 =m] ,error 9 ! ,heav5s1 viz4 t ! ,e>? *ang'd its ,tract ab\t ! ,sun1 & leap'd out ( ! ,equator into ! ,ecliptick1 :5 x *ang'd its ,situation4 ,! ,tru? is1 ?is ,cop]nican ,sy/em seems to lie cross 9 8 ,imag9ation3 ,i ?9k he w\ld d bett] to let x alone4 ,h[ev]1 ?o' at o!r ,times he is g5]ally v]bose & long-w9d$1 he ha? ! ,s5se to pass ?is by 9 a few ,words2 lay+ ! ,blame ^u c]ta9 ,p>5!ses or ,semicircles1 ^: ,innoc5cy n )/&+ we h fully cle>'d1 & %ew'd ! ,poison to be spread ?r\gh\t ! :ole ,p>agraph1 :i* is too great to be made an ,erratum ,typographicum4 ,!n aft]1 p4 #afj1 #afa4 ,h]mus1 ,cai/]1 ,m5&] & ,caius2 ,nile & its ,mud1 ,pisc5ius ,nig]1 :o cont5d$ ) ,septimus ,sev]us = ! ,empire1 & reprim&$ 8 ,soldi]s = hank]+ aft] ,w9e2 ,du ,val1 an +5i\s ,fr5* ,writ]1 & ,cleopatra & h] admir$ ,an?ony3 ,he concludes1 t ! ,wat]s ( ! ,deluge rag$ among/ ! ,fragm5ts1 ) la/+1 incessant1 & unimag9able ,turbul5ce4 ,& s he comes to an ,argum5t aga9/ ! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>?1 p4 #afb4 ,t1 all ! ,build+s erect$ be=e ! ,flood1 w\ld h be5 %ak5 d[n at t ,"t1 or else ov]:elm$4 ,he in/anc'd 9 8 ,exceptions 9 ,se?'s ,pill>s2 ,h5o*ia1 ,ca9's ,city2 & ,joppa3 ,^! he suppos'd su* ,build+s z 7 made be=e1 & /ood aft] ! ,flood4 ,b n[1 ,se?'s ,pill>s & ,h5o*ia be+ dismiss'd1 he insi/s ^u ,joppa only1 & says1 ?is mu/ h consi/$ ( su* ,mat]ials1 z c\ld nev] be prep>$1 =m$ & set up1 )\t ,iron-,tools4 ,?o' ,i d n mu* believe t ,joppa 0 an ante-diluvian ,t[n1 yet :atev] !y _h 9 ,ca9's ,"t1 !y might1 be=e ! ,deluge1 h ,mort> & ,brick1 :i*1 z !y are ! fir/ /ony ,mat]ials1 t we read (1 = ,build+2 s ! ,ru9s ( !m might /& aft] ! ,deluge4 ,& t !y _h no o!r ,mat]ials is ! m probable1 because aft] ! ,flood1 at ! ,build+ ( ,babel1 ,moses pla9ly intimates t !y _h no o!r ,mat]ials ?an ^?4 ,= ! ,text says1 ,g54 xi4 #c4 ,!y said "o to ano!r1 ,g to1 let u make ,brick & burn !m ?or\ghly2 & !y made ,brick = ,/one1 & ,slime _h !y = ,mort>4 ,b n[ ?is ,argum5t1 me?9ks1 may be retort$ ^u ! ,exceptor ) ,advantage3 ,=1 if !re 7 no ,dissolutions1 ,concussions1 or ,absorptions1 at ! ,deluge1 in/ead ( ! ,ru9s ( ,joppa1 me?9ks we might h _h ! ,ru9s ( an hundr$ ante-diluvian ,cities2 especially1 if1 accord+ to 8 ,hypo!sis1 !y _h good ,/one1 & good ,iron1 & all o!r ,mat]ials1 fit = /rong & la/+ ,build+3 ,&1 :i* is also to be consid]'d1 t x 0 b a fifte5-cubit ,deluge2 s t ,t[ns built ^u ,em95ces or high ,l&s1 w\ld be 9 little ,dang] ( be+ ru9'd1 mu* less ( be+ aboli%'d4 ,8 la/ ,argum5t1 7p4 #afc47 proves1 if x prove any ,?+1 t ,god's ,promise1 t ! ,_w %\ld n be dr[n'd aga91 0 a va9 & trifl+ ,?+ to u1 :o "k x mu/ be burn'd3 ,& consequ5tly1 if ,noah und]/ood ! ,conflagration ( ! ,_w1 he makes x a va9 & trifl+ ,?+ to ,noah also4 ,if ! ,exceptor delight 9 su* ,conclusions1 let him enjoy !m1 b !y are n at all to ! ,m9d ( ! ,!ori/4 ,*apt] ,,xv4 ,n[ we come to 8 new ,hypo!sis ( a fifte5-cubit ,deluge2 & :at ,%ifts he ha? made to de/roy ! ,_w ) su* a dim9utive ,flood1 we h not$ be=e3 ,fir/1 by rais+ 8 ,wat]-,m>k1 & mak+ x unc]ta93 ,!n by conv]t+ ! ,deluge1 9 a great ,measure into a ,fam9e3 ,&1 ,la/ly1 by de/roy+ ,mank9d & o!r ,animals1 ) evil ,angels4 ,we %all n[ take notice ( "s o!r ,incongruities 9 8 ,hypo!sis4 ,:5 he made ,moses's ,deluge b fifte5 ,cubits deep1 we said t 0 an unm]ciful ,p>adox1 & ask'd :e!r he w\ld h x receiv'd z a ,po/ulatum1 or z a ,conclusion4 ,all he answ]s to ?is1 is1 t ! same ,"q may be ask'd conc]n+ sev]al ,p>ts ( ! ,!ory2 p4 #aff4 ,p>ticul>ly1 t ! primitive ,e>? _h no op5 ,sea4 ,:e!r is t1 says he1 to be receiv'd z a ,po/ulatum1 or z a ,conclusion8 ,! ,answ] is ready1 z a ,conclusion1 d$uc$ f ,premisses1 & a ,s]ies ( antec$5t ,reasons4 ,n[1 c he make ?is ,answ] = 8 fifte5-cubit ,deluge8 ,mu/ n t /ill be a ,po/ulatum1 & an unm]ciful "o8 ,z to ! ,!ory1 !re is b "o ,po/ulatum 9 all1 viz4 t ! ,e>? rise f a ,*aos4 ,all ! o!r ,propositions are d$uc'd f ,premisses1 & t "o ,po/ulatum also is prov'd by ,scripture & ,antiquity4 ,we _h not$ fur!r 9 ! ,answ]1 t ! ,au?or _h said 9 8 ,exceptions1 t he w\ld n def5d 8 ,hypo!ses z true & real2 & we dem&$ !reupon1 ,:y !n did he tr\ble himself or ! ,_w ) :at he did n ?9k true & real8 ,to ?is he replies1 ,_m h writt5 +5i\s & useful ,?+s1 :i* !y nev] believ'd to be true & real4 ,romances suppose1 & poetical ,fictions3 ,w y h y\r fifte5-cubit ,deluge pass = su*8 ,b !n ! ,mis*ief is1 :]e !re is nei!r ,tru? ( ,fact1 nor ,+5uity ( ,inv5tion1 su* a ,composition w h>dly pass = a ,romance1 or a good ,fiction4 ,b !re is /ill a great] ,difficulty beh9d4 ,! ,exceptor ha? unhappily said1 ,exc4 p4 #cjb4 ,our ,supposition /&s support$ by ,div9e ,au?ority1 z be+ f\nd$ ^u ,scripture2 :i* tells u z pla9ly z x c speak1 t ! ,wat]s prevail$ b fifte5 ,cubits ^u ! ,e>?4 ,^u :i* ,words ! ,answ]] made ?is ,rem>k1 ,ans4 p4 #fg4 ,if 8 ,hypo!sis be f\nd$ ^u ,scripture1 & ^u ,scripture z pla9ly z x c speak1 :y w he n def5d x z ,,true & ,,real8 ,= to be support$ by ,scripture1 & by pla9 ,scripture1 is z mu* z we c all$ge = ! ,articles ( our ,fai?4 ,to ?is he replies n[1 ,def4 p4 #afh4 t he begg'd ,all[ance at fir/1 to make bold ) ,scripture a little3 ,?is is a bold ,excuse1 & he especially1 "o w\ld ?9k1 %\ld take he$ h[ he makes bold ) ,scripture1 le/1 accord+ to 8 own ,notion1 he fall into ,blasphemy1 or some?+ ( blasphem\s ,importance1 indirectly1 consequ5tially1 or r$uctively1 at lea/3 ,h[ev]1 ?is ,excuse1 if x 0 a good "o1 w\ld take no ,place "h2 = to und]/& & apply ,scripture1 9 t ,s5se t x speaks z pla9ly z x c speak1 is n to make bold ) x1 b mode/ly to foll[ its ,dictates & pla9 ,s5se4 ,he feels ?is ,load to lie heavy ^u him1 & /ruggles aga9 to %ake x (f ) a ,di/9ction4 ,:5 he said 8 fifte5-cubit ,deluge 0 support$ by ,div9e ,au?ority1 c4 ?is1 he says1 ibid4 0 spok5 by him1 9 an hypo!tick or suppositi\s ,way1 & t x _c possibly be und]/ood o!rwise by ,m5 ( ,s5se4 ,"h are two h>d ,words3 ,let u fir/ und]/& :at !y signify1 & !n we %all bett] judge h[ ,m5 ( ,s5se w\ld und]/& 8 ,words4 ,8 hypo!tick or suppositi\s ,way1 s f> z ,i und]/& x1 is ! same ,?+ z by way ( ,supposition3 ,!n 8 ,mean+ is1 he supposes 8 fifte5-cubit ,deluge is support$ by ,div9e ,au?ority2 & he supposes x is f\nd$ ^u ,scripture1 z pla9ly z x c speak3 ,b ?is is to suppose ! ,"q1 & no ,man ( ,s5se w\ld make or grant su* a ,supposition2 s t ,i d n see :at he ga9s by ?is hypo!tick & suppositi\s ,way4 ,b to draw him out ( ?is ,mi/ ( ,words1 ei!r he affirms ?is1 t 8 ,hypo!sis is support$ by ,div9e ,au?ority1 & f\nd$ ^u ,scripture z pla9ly z x c speak1 or he d5ies x1 or he d\bts ( x3 ,if he affirm x1 !n all 8 ,excuses & ,dim9utions are to no purpose1 he mu/ /& to 8 ,cause1 & %ew u ^? pla9 ,texts ( ,scripture2 if he d5y x1 he gives up 8 ,cause1 & all t ,div9e ,au?ority he pret5d$ to2 if he d\bt ( x1 !n he %\ld h express'd himself d\btfully3 ,z1 ,scripture may admit ( t ,s5se1 or may be ?\ght to intimate su* a ?+1 b he says ) a ,pl]ophory1 ,scripture speaks x z pla9ly z x c speak3 ,& to m5d ! ,matt]1 he unluckily subjo9s 9 ! foll[+ ,words1 p4 #afh1 #afi4 ,yea1 ?o' x 0 spok5 nev] s positively1 x 0 b to set =? ,,rei ,,p]sonam3 ,to make a m full & lively ,repres5tation ( ! suppos$ ?+4 ,he does well to tell u :at he means by ,rei ,p]sonam2 = o!rwise no ,man ( ,s5se1 z 8 ,phrase is1 w\ld ev] h made t ,translation ( ^? ,words4 ,b ! ,tru? is1 he is s p]fectly at a ,loss h[ to br+ himself (f1 z to ?is ,p>ticul>1 t 9 8 ,confusion1 he nei!r makes good ,s5se nor good ,lat94 ,n[ he comes to ano!r ,inconsi/5cy :i* 0 *>g'd ^u him by ! ,answ]]3 ,namely1 t he rejects ! ,*ur* ,hypo!sis conc]n+ ! ,deluge1 & yet _h said be=e1 ,exc4 p4 #cjj4 ,i _c believe 7:i* ,i _c well endure to speak7 t ! ,*ur* ha? ev] gone on 9 an irrational ,way ( expla9+ ! ,deluge3 ,t he does reject ?is ,*ur* ,hypo!sis1 0 pla9ly made out f 8 own ,words1 because he rejects ! common ,hypo!sis2 7see ! ,citation 9 ! ,answ]1 p4 #fh47 ! g5]al /&+ ,hypo!sis2 ! usual ,hypo!sis2 ! usual ,s5se !y put ^u ,sacr$ ,/ory1 c4 ,^! ,citations he does n ?9k fit to take ,notice ( 9 8 ,reply2 b puts all ^u ?is g5]al ,issue1 :i* ! ,answ]] concludes )3 ,! ,*ur* ,way ( expla9+ ! ,deluge1 is ei!r rational or irrational3 ,if he say x is rational1 :y does he des]t x1 & inv5t a new "o3 ,& if he say x is irrational1 !n t dreadful ?+1 :i* he _c well endure to speak1 t ! ,*ur* ( ,god ha? ev] gone on 9 an irrational ,way ( expla9+ ! ,deluge1 falls flat ^u himself4 ,let's he> 8 ,answ] to ?is ,dilemma4 ,def4 p4 #agj4 ,we say1 says he1 t ! ,*ur* ,way ( expla9+ ! ,deluge1 7by creat+ & annihilat+ ,wat]s = ! ,nonce7 is v rational4 ,!n say ,i /ill1 :y d y des]t x1 or :y d y tr\ble u ) a new "o8 ,ei!r 8 ,hypo!sis is m rational ?an ! ,*ur* ,hypo!sis1 or less rational3 ,if less rational1 :y does he take u (f f a bett]1 to amuse u ) a worse8 ,b if he say1 8 ,hypo!sis is m rational ?an t ( ! ,*ur*3 ,!n ,woe be to him1 9 8 own ,words1 p4 #aga4 t s black a ,blemi% %\ld be fa/5'd ^u ! wise/ & noble/ ,society 9 ! ,_w1 z to make himself m wise ?an !y1 & 8 ,hypo!sis m rational ?an !irs4 ,! ,tru? is1 ?is ,g5tleman ha? a m9d to appe> a ,virtuoso1 = ! new ,philosophy1 & ! ,cop]nican ,sy/em2 & yet w\ld be a ,zealot = ,or?odoxy1 & ! ,*ur*-,way ( expla9+ ,?+s3 ,:i* two ,designs d n well agree1 z to ! natural ,_w2 & betwixt two ,/ools he falls to ! ,gr\nd1 & proves nei!r good ,*ur*man1 nor good ,philosoph]4 ,b he w n /ill be conv9c'd t he des]ts ! ,*ur* ,hypo!sis1 & cont9ues to d5y ! ,des]tion 9 ^! ,words4 ,ibid4 ,we say we d n des]t or reject ! ,*ur*-,way ( expla9+ ! ,deluge4 ,n[1 to discov] :e!r ^! ,words are true or false2 let u obs]ve1 ,fir/1 ,:at he ackn[l$ges to h said aga9/ ! ,*ur* ,hypo!sis3 ,secondly1 ,:at he ha? said m ?an :at he ackn[l$ges "h4 ,he ackn[l$ges1 t he said1 ! ,*ur* ,hypo!sis might be disgu/ful to ! be/ & s\nde/ philosophick ,judgm5ts2 & ?is is no good ,"*4 ,yet ?is is n all1 = he ha? fairly dropp'd a pr9cipal ,^w 9 8 ,s5t5ce1 namely1 ju/ly1 ,exc4 p4 #cab4 ,8 ,words 9 8 ,exceptions1 7 ^!1 su* ,inv5tions 7:i* he applies to ! ,*ur* ,hypo!sis7 z h be51 & ,,ju/ly may be disgu/ful1 n only to nice & squeami%1 b to ! be/ & s\nde/ philosophick ,judgm5ts4 ,n[ judge1 :e!r he cit$ ?is ,s5t5ce be=e1 truly & fairly1 & :e!r 9 ^! ,words1 truly cit$1 he does n disp>age ! ,*ur* ,hypo!sis1 & ju/ify ^? t are disgu/$ at x4 ,he f>!rmore ackn[l$ges1 t ! usual ,ways ( expla9+ ! ,deluge seem unreasonable to "s1 & un9telligible to o!rs1 & unsatisfactory to ! mo/3 ,b1 x seems1 he w nei!r be ( ^!1 "s1 o!rs1 or mo/4 ,la/ly1 ,he ackn[l$ges t he said1 ,def4 p4 #aga4 ,! ord9>y ,supposition1 t ! ,m\nta9s 7 cov]$ ) ,wat]s 9 ! ,deluge1 br+s on a ,necessity ( sett+ up a new ,hypo!sis = expla9+ ! ,flood4 ,if s1 :at 0 ?is ord9>y ,supposition8 0 x n ! ,supposition ( ! ,*ur*8 ,& 0 t su*1 z made x necess>y to set up a new ,hypo!sis = expla9+ ! ,flood8 !n ! old ,hypo!sis 0 insuffici5t or irrational4 ,?us mu* he ackn[l$ges2 b he omits :at we not$ be=e1 8 reject+ or disapprov+ ! common ,hypo!sis1 ! g5]al /&+ ,hypo!sis1 ! usual ,s5se !y put ^u ! ,sacr$ ,/ory1 c4 ,& d n all ^! ,phrases d5ote ! ,*ur* ,hypo!sis8 ,he f>!r omits1 t he confess'd1 7,excep4 p4 #cbe47 he _h exp\nd$ a ,text or two ( ,scripture ab\t ! ,deluge1 s z none ev] did2 &1 des]t+ ! common receiv'd ,s5se1 puts an unusual ,gloss ^u !m4 ,& is n t common receiv'd ,s5se ! ,s5se ( ! ,*ur*1 & 8 unusual ,gloss contr>y to x8 ,la/ly1 he says1 by 8 ,hypo!sis1 we ne$ n fly to a new ,creation ( ,wat]s1 & gives 8 ,reasons at l>ge aga9/ t ,op9ion2 :i* y may see1 ,except4 p4 #cac4 ,n[1 ^? ,reasons he ?\ght ei!r to be good ,reasons or bad ,reasons2 if bad1 :y did he set !m d[n1 or :y did he n confuse !m8 ,if good1 !y /& good aga9/ ! ,hypo!sis ( ! ,*ur*2 = he makes t new ,creation & ,annihilation ( ,wat]s at ! ,deluge to be ! ,hypo!sis ( ! ,*ur*1 ,def4 p4 #agj4 ,i fe> ,i h sp5t too mu* ,"t 9 %ew+ him utt]ly inconsi/5t ) himself 9 ?is ,p>ticul>4 ,& ,i wond] he %\ld be s sollicit\s to ju/ify ! ,hypo!sis ( ! ,*ur* 9 ?is ,po9t1 see+ he op5ly diss5ts f x 9 a great]2 ,i mean 9 t ( ! ,sy/em ( ! ,_w4 ,he> 8 ,words1 if y please1 to ?is ,purpose1 ,def4 p4 #acf4 ,& :at does ! fam\s ,ari/otelian ,hypo!sis seem to be n[1 b a ,mass ( ,errors2 :]e su* a ,sy/em 0 contriv'd = ! ,heav5s1 & su* a ,situation assign'd to ! ,e>?1 z nei!r ,reason c approve1 nor ,nature all[4 ,yet s prosp]\s & prevail+ 0 ?is ,hypo!sis1 t x 0 g5]ally receiv'd1 & successfully propagat$ = _m ,ages4 ,?is prosp]\s prevail+ ,error1 or ,mass ( ,errors1 0 x n esp\s$ & support$ by ! ,*ur*8 ,& to break f ! ,*ur* 9 great] ,po9ts1 & scruple x 9 less1 is n ?is to /ra9 at ,gnats1 & swall[ ,camels8 ,s mu* = 8 ,inconsi/5cy ) himself3 ,! re/ ( ?is ,*apt] 9 ! ,answ]1 %ews 8 ,inconsi/5cy ) ,moses1 bo? z to ! ,wat]s cov]+ ! ,tops ( ! ,m\nta9s1 :i* ,moses affirms1 & ! ,exceptor d5ies2 & z to ! ,decrease ( ! ,deluge1 :i* ,moses makes to be by ! ,wat]s retir+ into _! ,*anels1 aft] frequ5t ,reciprocations1 go+ & com+4 ,b ! ,exceptor says1 ! ,sun suck'd up ! ,wat]s f ! ,e>?1 j z he _h be=e suck'd ! ,m\nta9s out ( ! ,e>?3 ,^! ,?+s are s gr\ndless1 or s gross1 t x w\ld be t$i\s to insi/ long] ^u !m4 ,& :]eas x is n reasonable to expect t any o!rs %\ld be idle en\gh1 z we mu/ be1 to collate ?ree or f\r ,tracts1 to disc]n :]e ! ,advantage lies 9 ^! small ,alt]cations2 ,i desire only1 if !y be s dispos'd1 t !y w\ld collate ! ,exceptions1 ,answ]1 & ,def5ce 9 ?is "o ,*apt]1 :i* is our ,au?or's ,ma/]-,piece3 ,& f ?is ,i am will+ !y %\ld take _! ,measures1 & make a ,judgm5t ( 8 good or bad ,success 9 o!r ,p>ts4 ,:at ,%ifts he ha? u'd to make 8 fifte5-cubit ,deluge suffici5t to de/roy all ,mank9d1 & all ,animals1 we h not$ be=e2 & "h x is 7p4 #aha1 #ahb47 t he r$uces !m to ,fam9e4 ,& aft] t he comes to a long ,excursion ( sev5 or eight ,pages1 ab\t ! ,imp]fection ( ,%ipp+ aft] ! ,flood1 ,def4 p4 #ahc1 #ahe1 c4 a good ,argum5t = ! ,!ori/1 t !y _h n an op5 ,sea1 ,iron-,tools1 & ,mat]ials = ,%ipp+ be=e ! ,flood3 ,= :at %\ld make !m s inexp]t 9 ,navigation = _m ,ye>s & ,ages aft] ! ,flood1 if !y _h ! ,practice & ,exp]i5ce ( x be=e ! ,flood3 ,& :at c\ld h9d] _! hav+ t ,practice & ,exp]i5ce1 if !y _h an op5 ,sea1 & all ,iron & o!r ,mat]ials1 = t ,use & ,purpose8 ,la/ly1 he comes to 8 ,notion ( ! great ,deep1 or ,tehom-,rabbah1 ,def4 p4 #aia4 :i* he _h made be=e1 9 express ,words1 to be ! ,holes & ,cav]ns 9 ! ,rocks2 ,i say1 9 express ,words1 su* z ^!1 ,exc4 p4 #cab4 ,n[ suppos+ t ! ,cav]ns 9 ! ,m\nta9s 7 ?is great ,deep1 speak+ ( ,moses's great ,deep1 accord+ to ?is new ,hypo!sis4 ,he says f>!r1 7p4 #aje47 ,9 case x be urg'd1 t ,cav]ns1 especially ,cav]ns s high situate1 _c prop]ly he call$ ! great ,deep4 ,:]e y see 8 own ,objection supposes t he made ^? ,cav]ns ! great ,deep4 ,& 9 ! same ,page1 speak+ ( ! ,psalmi/'s great ,deeps1 79 8 own ,s5se ( mak+ !m ,holes 9 ,rocks17 & ,moses's great ,deep1 he says1 ! same ,?+ might be meant by bo?4 ,by all ^! ,expressions "o w\ld ?9k x pla91 t by 8 great ,deep he meant 8 ,cav]ns 9 ,rocks2 yet n[1 ^u ,objections urg$ aga9/ x1 he seems desir\s to fly (f f t ,notion1 b does n yet tell u pla9ly :at mu/ be meant by ,moses's great ,deep3 ,if he1 ^u second ,?\ghts1 w\ld h ! ,sea to be und]/ood by x1 :y does he n answ] ! ,objections t are made by ! ,!ori/ aga9/ t ,int]pretation8 ,engl4 ,!or4 p4 #aaj1 c4 ,nay1 :y does he n answ] :at he himself _h object$ be=e 7,except4 p4 #caj47 aga9/ t ,supposition8 ,he seems to unsay n[1 :at he said be=e1 & yet sub/itutes no?+ 9 ! ,place ( x1 to be und]/ood by ,moses's ,tehom4 ,rabbah4 ,*ap4 ,,xvi4 is a few ,words conc]n+ ^! ,expressions ( %utt+ ! ,w9d[s ( ,heav51 & ! ,f\nta9s ( ! ,abyss1 aft] ! ,deluge3 ,& ^! 7 bo? %ut alike1 & bo? ( !m no less ?an ! ,cav]ns 9 ! ,m\nta9s4 ,*ap4 ,,xvii4 ha? no?+ ( ,argum5tation or ,philosophy1 b runs on 9 a popul> declamatory ,way1 & 7if ,i may use t =bidd5 ,^w7 injudici\s4 ,all am\nts to ?is1 :e!r we may n g contr>y to ! ,lett] ( ,scripture1 9 natural ,?+s1 :5 t goes contr>y to pla9 ,reason4 ,?is we affirm1 & ?is e "o mu/ affirm1 t believes ! ,motion ( ! ,e>?1 z our ,virtuoso pret5ds to d3 ,!n he concludes all ) an h>moni\s ,close1 t he foll[s ! great ,example ( a ,rev]5d ,prelate1 ,def4 p4 #bae4 & militates "u t ,episcopal ,bann]4 ,i am will+ to believe t he wrote at fir/1 9 hopes to curry ,fav\r ) c]ta9 ,p]sons1 by 8 great ,zeal = ,or?odoxy2 b he ha? made su* an ,hot*-pot* ( new ,philosophy & ,div9ity1 t ,i believe x w sc>ce please ! ,p>ty he w\ld cajole2 nor s mu* z 8 ,rev]5d ,patron4 ,i 0 s civil to him 9 ! ,answ]1 z to make him a ,sa9t 9 comp>ison ( ! =m] ,animadv]t]2 b1 by ! ,/ile & ,_s ( ?is la/ ,pamphlet1 he ha? =feit$ ) me all 8 ,sa9t-%ip1 bo? absolute & comp>ative4 ,?us mu* = 8 ,*apt]s2 & z to 8 ,reflections ^u ! ,review ( ! ,!ory1 !y are s sup]ficial & inconsid]able1 t ,i believe he nev] expect$ t !y %\ld be reg>d$3 ,i wond] h[ev]1 t he %\ld decl9e an ,exam9ation ( ! second ,"p ( ! ,!ory3 ,x _c be = want ( good ,w to confute x2 he ha? %ewn t to ! ,height1 :atsoev] 8 ,p[] 03 ,nei!r c x be = want ( ,diff]5ce or ,disagreem5t 9 ,op9ion1 z to ! ,cont5ts ( ?is latt] ,"p2 = he ha? reckon'd ! ,mill5nium among/ ! ,errors ( ! anti5t ,fa!rs1 7,def4 p4 #acf7 & ! ,r5ovation ( ! ,_w he makes ,allegorical1 7p4 #bad1 c47 ,x mu/ !re=e be = want ( "s ?ird ,?+1 :i* he be/ kn[s4 ,b be=e we conclude1 ,sir1 we mu/ rememb] t we promis$ to speak ap>t to two ,?+s1 :i* are (t5 object$ to ! ,!ori/ by ?is ,writ]1 & to little ,purpose2 namely1 8 fly+ to extraord9>y ,provid5ce1 & 8 fly+ f ! lit]al ,s5se ( ,scripture4 ,z to extraord9>y ,provid5ce1 is ! ,!ori/ alone deb>r'd f rec\rse to x1 or w\ld he h all ,m5 deb>r'd1 z well z ! ,!ori/8 ,if s1 :y do? he use x s mu* himself8 ,& if x be all['d to o!rs1 !re is no ,reason x %\ld be d5y'd ! ,!ori/1 unless he h dis[n'd x1 & s deb>r'd himself t common ,privilege3 ,b ! contr>y is manife/1 9 a multitude ( ,places1 bo? ( ! fir/ & second ,"p ( ! ,!ory1 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #add1 c4 ,=1 besides a ,disc\rse on ,purpose ^u t ,subject1 9 ! eigh? ,*apt] ( ! fir/ ,book1 9 ! la/ ,*apt]1 & la/ ,words ( ! same ,book 7,lat97 he does op5ly av[1 bo? ,provid5ce 7,natural & ,moral7 & ,miracles2 9 ^! ,words1 ,d5ique cum c]tissimum sit div9a ,provid5tia p5d]e res omnes1 cujuscunque ord9is1 ab edem v]a miracula edita esse1 c4 ,& z to ! second ,"p ( ! ,!ory1 ! ,m9i/ry ( ,angels is !re ackn[l$g'd frequ5tly1 bo? z to natural & moral ,adm9i/rations4 ,f all :i* ,in/ances x is manife/1 t ! ,!ori/ did n deb> himself1 by d5y+ ei!r ,miracles1 angelical ,m9i/ry1 or extraord9>y ,provid5ce3 ,b1 if ! ,exceptor be s injudici\s 7p>don me t bold ,^w7 z to conf\nd all extraord9>y ,provid5ce ) ! ,acts ( ,omnipot5cy1 he mu/ blame himself = t1 n ! ,!ori/4 ,! ,creation & ,annihilation ( ,wat]s is an ,act ( pure ,omnipot5cy3 ,?is ! ,!ori/ did n admit ( at ! ,deluge2 & if ?is be 8 ,fault1 z x is frequ5tly object$ to him1 7,def4 p4 #i1 #ff1 #agj1 c47 he p]sev]es 9 x /ill1 & 9 ! ,reasons he gave = 8 ,op9ion1 :i* are no :]e confut$3 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #be1 #bf4 ,b z = ,acts ( angelical ,p[]1 he does e :]e ackn[l$ge !m 9 ! great ,revolutions1 ev5 ( ! natural ,_w3 ,!or4 ,lat4 p4 #gc4 ,engl4 p4 #adf1 #adg4 ,if ! ,exceptor w\ld make ! ,div9e ,omnipot5cy z *eap z ! ,m9i/ry ( ,angels1 & h rec\rse z freely & z frequ5tly to t1 z to ?is2 if he w\ld make all extraord9>y ,provid5ce ! same1 & all ,miracles1 & set all at ! ,pit* ( inf9ite ,p[]1 ?is may be an ,effect ( 8 ,ignorance or ,inadv]t5cy1 b is no way imputable to ! ,!ori/4 ,9 ! next ,place x may be obs]v'd1 t ! ,!ori/ ha? no :]e ass]t$1 t ,moses's ,cosmopia 7:i* does n proce$ accord+ to ord9>y ,provid5ce7 is to be lit]ally und]/ood2 & !re=e :at is urg'd aga9/ him f ! ,lett] ( t ,cosmopia1 is improp]ly urg'd & )\t ,gr\nd4 ,!re are z good ,reasons1 & bett] ,au?orities1 t ,moses's six ,days ,creation %\ld n be lit]ally und]/ood1 ?an !re are1 :y ^? ,texts ( ,scripture t speak ab\t ! ,motion ( ! ,sun1 %\ld n be lit]ally und]/ood3 ,& z to ! ,!ori/1 he _h (t5 intimat$ 8 ,s5se ( t ,cosmopia1 t x 0 express'd m humano1 ad captum populi1 z appe>s 9 sev]al ,passages 9 ! ,lat9 ,!ory3 ,speak+ ( ! ,mosaical ,cosmogonia1 he ha? ^! ,words1 ,!or4 lib4 #b4 c4 #h4 ,con/at hc ,cosmopia duabus p>cibus qu>um prima1 massas g5]ales atque r]um incondit>um /atum exbibet2 seqniturque eadem pr9cipia1 eundem ord9em1 quem ,antiqui usque ret9u]unt4 ,atque 9 hoc nobiscium conv5iunt omnes f]e int]pretes ,*ri/iani2 nempe1 ,tohu ,bohu ,mosaicum idem esse ac ,*aos ,antiquorum4 ,t5ebras ,mosaicas1 c4 bucusque conv5it ,mosi cum anfiquis ,philosophis1----me?odium autem illam ,philosophicam hic abrumpit1 aliamque orditur1 bumanam1 aut1 si mavis1 ,!ologicam2 quo1 motibus ,*aos1 secundum leges natura1 div9i amoris actionem1 plane neglectis1 successivis ipsius mutationibus 9 v>ias regiones1 elem5ta3 ,8 inquam po/habitis1 popul>em n>rationem de ortu r]um hoc modo in/ituit3 ,res omnes visibiles 9 sex classes1 c4 ,?is is a pla9 ,indication h[ ! ,!ori/ und]/ood t ,cosmopia3 ,& accord+ly 9 ! ,engli% ,!ory ! ,au?or says1 p4#djb4 c4 ,i h n m5tion'd ,moses's ,cosmopia1 because ,i ?\ght x deliv]'d by him z a ,law-giv]1 n z a ,philosoph]2 :i* ,i int5d to %ew at l>ge 9 ano!r ,treatise1 n ?9k+ t ,discussion prop] = ! vulg> ,tongue4 ,! ,exceptor 0 also m9d$ ( ?is 9 ! ,answ]1 p4 #ff4 ,n[1 'tis mu* t he1 :o ha? se>*'d all ! ,corn]s1 bo? ( ! ,engli% & ,lat9 ,!ory1 to pick ,qu>rels1 %\ld nev] obs]ve su* obvi\s ,passages z ^!1 b /ill make ,objections f ! ,lett] ( ! ,mosaical ,cosmopia1 :i* affect ! ,!ori/ no m ?an ^? ,places ( ,scripture t speak ( ! ,motion ( ! ,sun1 or ! ,pill>s ( ! ,e>?4 ,9 ! la/ ,place1 ! ,!ori/ di/+ui%'d two ,me?ods = expla9+ ! natural ,_w1 t ( an ord9>y1 & t ( an extraord9>y ,provid5ce3 ,& ^? t take ! second ,way1 he said1 might dispat* _! ,task z soon z !y pleas'd1 if !y engag'd ,omnipot5cy 9 ! ,"w4 ,b ! o!r ,me?od w\ld require ,"t1 x mu/ proce$ by di/9ct ,/eps1 & leisurely ,motions1 su* z ,nature c admit2 &1 9 t ,respect1 x might n suit ) ! busy ,lives1 or impati5t ,/udies ( mo/ ,m51 :om he left not)/&+ to _! ,lib]ty1 to take :at ,me?od !y pleas'd1 provid$ !y 7 n tr\blesome 9 =c+ _! ha/y ,?\ghts ^u all o!rs4 ,?us ! ,!ori/ ha? express'd himself at ! ,end ( ! fir/ ,book1 c4 #ab4 ,int]ea cum non omnes a natura ita compositi simus1 ut ,philosophia /udiis delectemur3 ,neque etiam liceat multis1 propt] occupationes vit1 iisdem vac>e1 quibus p] +5ium licuisset2 iis jure p]mitt5dum e/1 comp5di>io sap]e1 relictis viis natur caus>um secund>um1 qu spe longiuscul sunt1 p] cansas sup]iores philosoph>i2 idque potissimum1 cum ex piis affectivus hoc qu&oque fi]i possit2 quibus1 vel male fundatis1 aliquid d&um esse exi/imo1 modo non s9t turbul5ti4 ,?us ! ,!ori/1 y see1 sets two ,ways be=e !m2 & 'tis indiff]5t to him :e!r !y take1 if !y w g on _! ,way peaceably4 ,& he does n[1 moreov]1 p>ticul>ly decl>e1 ,t he ha? no ,ambition1 ei!r to make ! ,exceptor1 or any o!r ( ! same ,dispositions ( ,w1 & ! same ,elevation ( ,und]/&+1 ,proselytes to 8 ,!ory4 ,?us mu* = ,provid5ce3 ,z to ! lit]al ,s5se ( ,scripture1 ,i f9d1 if :at 0 not$ be=e 9 ! ,answ]1 p4 #hb1 #hc1 c4 _h be5 duly consid]'d1 !re w\ld be little ne$ ( ,additions ^u t ,subject4 ,! ,matt] 0 /at$ freely & di/9ctly1 & ! ,rem>ks or ,reflections :i* ! ,exceptor ha? made 9 8 ,def5ce ^u ?is ,doctr9e1 are bo? %all[ & p>tial4 ,i say p>tial1 9 p]v]t+ ! ,s5se1 & sep>at+ su* ,?+s z manife/ly dep5d ^u "o ano!r4 ,?us ! ,exceptor falls ^u t ,expression 9 ! ,answ]1 ,def4 p4 #bjb4 ,let u rememb] t ?is contradict+ ,scripture1 "h pret5d$1 is only 9 natural ,?+s1 :]e he %\ld h add$ ! o!r ,"p ( ! ,s5t5ce1 & also obs]ve h[ = ! ,exceptor himself1 9 su* ,?+s1 ha? contradict$ ,scripture4 ,"h he makes an odi\s ,declamation1 z if ! ,answ]] _h confess'd t he contradict$ ,scripture 9 natural ,?+s2 :]eas ! ,words are contradict+ ,scripture1 "h pret5d$2 & 'tis pla9 by all ! ,disc\rse1 t 'tis ! lit]al ,s5se ( ,scripture t is "h spok5 (1 :i* ! ,exceptor is also said to contradict4 ,su* an unmanly ,capti\sness %ews ! ,temp] & ,measure ( t ,_s1 :i*1 r ?an say no?+1 w misrepres5t ! pla9 ,s5se ( an ,au?or4 ,9 l mann]1 :5 he comes to ^? ,words 9 ! ,answ]1 ,! ,case !re=e is ?is1 :e!r to g contr>y to ! ,lett] ( ,scripture 9 ,?+s t relate to ! natural ,_w1 be de/roy+ ! ,f\ndation ( ,religion1 affront+ ,scripture1 & blasphem+ ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,def4 p4 #bjf4 ,he says1 ,?is is n to /ate ! ,case truly1 = x is n1 says he1 go+ contr>y to ! ,lett] ( ,scripture t draws su* evil ,consequ5ces aft] x1 b go+ contr>y to ! ,lett] ( ,scripture1 :]e x is und]/ood3 ,& ?is ! ,!ori/ does1 he says1 & ! ,exceptor does n4 ,b :o says s besides himself8 ,?is is fairly to beg ! ,"q2 & c he suppose ! ,!ori/ s easy z to grant ?is )\t ,pro(8 ,x mu/ be ! ,subject ,matt] t det]m9es1 :at is1 & :at is n1 to be lit]ally und]/ood4 ,h[ev]1 he goes on1 begg+ /ill ! ,"q 9 8 own behalf1 & says1 ,^? ,texts ( ,scripture1 t speak ( ! ,motion & ,c\rse ( ! ,sun1 are n to be und]/ood lit]ally4 ,b :y n8 ,because ! lit]al ,s5se is n to 8 ,m9d8 ,( f\r ,texts ( ,scripture :i* ! ,!ori/ all$g'd aga9/ him1 = ! ,motion ( ! ,sun1 he answ]s b "o1 & t v sup]ficially1 to say no worse4 ',tis ,psal4 xix4 :]e ! ,sun at 8 ris+ is said to be z a ,bridegroom com+ out ( 8 ,*amb]1 & to rejoice z a /rong ,man to run 8 ,race3 ,& 8 go+ =? is f ! end ( ! ,heav51 & 8 ,circuit to ! end ( x1 p4 #bjg4 :i* he answ]s ) ?is va9 ,fl\ri%3 ,!n ! ,sun mu/ be a ,man1 & mu/ be ^u 8 ,m>riage1 & mu/ be dress'd 9 f9e ,clo!s1 z a ,bridegroom is3 ,!n he mu/ come out ( a ,*amb]1 & mu/ give no m ,light1 & ca/ no m ,heat1 ?an a ,bridegroom does1 c4 ,if a ,man %\ld ridicule at ?is rate1 ! ,disc\rse ( our ,savi\r conc]n+ ,laz>us 9 ,abraham's ,bosom1 & ,dives 9 ,hell1 ) a great ,gulph betwixt !m1 yet talk+ audibly to "o ano!r2 ,luk4 xvi4 & t ,laz>us %\ld be s5t s f>1 z f ,heav5 to ,hell1 only to dip ! ,tip ( 8 ,f+] 9 ,wat]1 & cool ,dives's ,tongue4 ,he t %\ld g ab\t ?us to expose our ,savi\r's ,p>able1 w\ld h a ?ankless ,(fice1 & effect no?+3 ,= ! ,sub/ance ( x w\ld /& good /ill2 namely1 t ,m5s ,s\ls live aft] ,dea?1 & t good ,s\ls are 9 a ,/ate ( ,ease & ,com=t1 & bad ,s\ls 9 a ,/ate ( ,mis]y4 ,9 l mann]1 8 ridicul+ "s ,circum/ances 9 ! ,comp>ison made by ! ,psalmi/1 does n at all de/roy ! ,sub/ance ( t ,disc\rse2 namely1 t ! ,sun moves 9 ! ,firmam5t1 ) great ,swiftness & ,lu/re1 & ha? ! ,circuit ( its ,motion r\nd ! ,e>?4 ,?is is ! ,sub/ance ( :at ! ,psalmi/ decl>es1 & ! re/ is b a ,similitude1 :i* ne$ n be lit]ally j 9 all ,p>ticul>s4 ,aft] ?is1 he w\ld fa9 p]suade ! ,!ori/1 t he ha? excus$ ! ,exceptor = 8 rec$+ f ! lit]al ,s5se1 z to ! ,motion ( ! ,e>?2 ,def4 p4 #bjh4 ,because he ha? grant$1 t 9 c]ta9 ,cases1 we may & mu/ rec$e f ! lit]al ,s5se4 ,b :]e1 pray1 ha? he grant$1 t ! ,motion ( ! ,e>? 0 "o ( ^? ,cases8 ,yet suppose x be s1 may n ! ,!ori/ !n enjoy ?is ,privilege ( rec$+ f ! lit]al ,s5se ^u occasion1 z well z ! ,exceptor8 ,if he w give1 z well z take ?is ,lib]ty1 let u mutually enjoy x2 b he c h no ,pret5ce to d5y x to o!rs1 & take x himself4 ,x uses to be a ,rule 9 ,writ+1 t a ,man mu/ n /ultum f+]e ,lectorem4 ,y mu/ suppose y\r ,read] to h common ,s5se4 ,b he t accuses ano!r ( ,blasphemy = rec$+ f ! lit]al ,s5se ( ,scripture 9 natural ,?+s1 & does himself at ! same ,"t1 rec$e f ! lit]al ,s5se ( ,scripture1 9 natural ,?+s2 "o w\ld ?9k1 quo ad hoc1 ei!r _h n1 or w\ld n ex]cise common ,s5se1 9 a lit]al ,way4 ,la/ly1 he comes to ! common kn[n ,rule1 assign'd to direct u1 :5 e "o ought to foll[1 or leave ! lit]al ,s5se2 :i* is1 p4 #bae4 n to leave ! lit]al ,s5se1 :5 ! ,subject ,matt] w be> x1 )\t ,absurdity or ,incongruity4 ,?is he repeats 9 ! next ,page ?us4 ,! ,rule is1 :5 no k9d ( ,absurdities or ,incongruities accrue to any ,texts1 f ! lit]al ,s5se4 ,if ?is be 8 ,rule1 to :at ,text does !re accrue any ,absurdity or ,incongruity1 by suppos+ ! ,sun to move8 ,= ,scripture always speaks ^u t ,supposition1 & n "o ,^w = ! ,motion ( ! ,e>?4 ,?us he /ates ! ,rule2 b ! ,answ]] suppos$1 t ! ,absurdity or ,incongruity might arise f ! ,subject ,matt]4 ,& accord+ly he /ill ma9ta9s1 t !re are z j ,reasons1 7f ! ,subject ,matt]17 & bett] ,au?orities1 = rec$+ f ! lit]al ,s5se 9 ! ,n>rative ( ! six ,days ,creation1 ?an 9 ^? ,texts ( ,scripture1 t speak ( ! ,motions & ,c\rse ( ! ,sun3 ,& to affirm ! ,e>? to be mov'd1 is z mu* ,blasphemy1 & m contr>y to ,scripture1 ?an to affirm x to h be5 dissolv'd1 z ! ,!ori/ ha? done4 ,sir1 ,i beg y\r ,excuse = ?is long lett]1 & leave x to y to judge :e!r ! ,occasion 0 j or no4 ,i "k su* ,j>r+s z ^! mu/ ne$s make bad ,musick to y\r ,e>s3 ',tis l he>+ two ,in/rum5ts play1 t are n 9 ,tune1 9 ,conc]t ) "o ano!r3 ,b y "k ,self-,def5ce1 & to repel an ,assailant1 is always all['d2 & he t beg9s ! ,qu>rel1 mu/ answ] = ! ,consequ5ces4 ,h[ev]1 ,sir1 to make am5ds = ?is ,i tr\ble1 ,i am ready to receive y\r ,comm&s ^u m acceptable ,subjects4 ,y\r mo/ humble ,s]vant1 c4 ,,f9is4 ,,reflections ,,^u ,,! ,,!ory ,,( ,,! ,,e>? ,,reflections ,,^u ,,! ,,!ory ,,( ,,! ,,e>?1 ,occasion'd by a ,late ,,exam9ation ( x4 ,9 a ,,lett] to a ,,fri5d4 ,,london3 ,pr9t$ = ,j4 ,,hooke1 at ! ,fl[]-de-,luce 9 ,fleet-,/reet4 ,m4,,dcc4,,xxvi4 ,adv]tisem5t ( ! ,booksell]4 ,! foll[+ ,tract ha? be5 mu* enquir$ aft] by "s curi\s ,p]sons1 b 0 s sc>ce1 t a ,copy c\ld n be procur$ at ! ,"t ( ! ,pr9t+ ! =m] ,edition ( ! ,!ory4 ,s9ce t1 an intimate ,fri5d ( ,dr4 ,burnet's ha? fav\r$ me ) a ,copy2 s t ! ,read] may be assur$1 x x g5u9e1 & 0 wrote by ,dr4 ,burnet2 & x is appreh5d$1 x may v well des]ve a ,place 9 8 ,works4 ,,reflections1 c4 ,sir1 ,i ,receiv'd ! ,hon\r ( y\r ,lett]1 ) ! ,book y 0 pleas'd to s5d me1 conta9+ an ,exam9ation ( ! ,!ory ( ! ,e>?3 ,&1 accord+ z y desire1 ,i %all give y my ,?\ghts ( x1 9 z n>r[ a ,compass z ,i c4 ,! ,au?or ( ! ,!ory1 y "k1 ha? set d[n 9 ?ree ,propositions1 ! ,f\ndation ( ! :ole ,"w2 & s long z ^? ,propositions /& firm1 ! ,sub/ance ( ! ,!ory is safe1 :atsoev] becomes ( p>ticul> ,modes ( ,explication 9 "s ,p>ts2 :i* are z ,problems1 & may be expla9$ sev]al ,ways1 )\t prejudice to ! ,pr9ciples ^u :i* ! ,!ory /&s4 ,! ,!ori/ takes b "o s+le ,po/ulatum1 viz4 ,t ! ,e>? rose f a ,*aos3 ,?is is n call'd into ,"q2 & ?is be+ grant$1 he lays d[n ?ree ,propositions consecutively4 ,fir/1 ,t ! primitive or ante-diluvian ,e>? 0 ( a diff]5t ,=m & ,con/ruction f ! pres5t ,e>?4 ,secondly1 ,t ! ,face ( t ,e>?1 z x rose f a ,*aos1 0 smoo?1 regul> & uni=m2 )\t ,m\nta9s or ,rocks1 & )\t an op5 ,sea4 ,?irdly1 ,t ! ,disruption ( ! ,abyss1 or ,dissolution ( t primeval ,e>?1 & its ,fall into ! ,abyss1 0 ! ,cause ( ! univ]sal ,deluge1 & ( ! ,de/ruction ( ! old ,_w3 ,z also ( ! irregul> ,=m ( ! pres5t ,e>?4 ,^! are ! ?ree ,fundam5tal ,propositions laid d[n 9 ! f\r?1 fif? & six? ,*apt]s ( ! ,!ory4 ,& = a f>!r ,pro( & ,confirmation ( !m1 especially ( ! la/1 ano!r ,proposition is add$ 7,*ap4 ,,vii47 9 ^! ,words1 ,! pres5t ,=m & ,/ructure ( ! ,e>?1 bo? z to ! ,surface1 & z to ! int]ior ,p>ts ( x1 s f> z !y are accessible & kn[n to u1 d exactly answ] to ! =ego+ ,!ory1 conc]n+ ! ,=m & ,dissolution ( ! fir/ ,e>?1 & is n s ju/ly expla9$ to any o!r ,hypo!sis yet kn[n4 ,?is is (f]'d z a ,pro( ,po/]iori1 z !y call x1 or f ! ,effects2 to %ew ! ,cons5t & ,agreem5t ( ! ,p>ts & ,con/ruction ( ! pres5t ,e>?1 to t ,supposition ( its be+ a sort ( ,ru91 or ! ,effect & ,rema9s ( a ,disruption or ,dissolution4 ,& to make ?is good1 ! ,!ori/ draws a %ort ,s*eme ( ! g5]al ,=m ( ! pres5t ,e>?1 & its ,irregul>ity3 ,!n %ews m p>ticul>ly ! ,m>ks or ,signatures ( ,ru9 or ,disruption 9 sev]al ,p>ts ( x2 z 9 ,m\nta9s & ,rocks1 9 ! great ,*anel ( ! ,sea1 & 9 subt]rane\s ,cavities1 & o!r brok5 & disfigur'd ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?4 ,^! ,conclusions1 ) _! ,argum5ts1 are ! ,sum & pr9cipal ,cont5ts ( ! fir/ ,book2 b ,i mu/ also m9d y ( a ,coroll>y 9 ! second ,book1 drawn f ^! prim>y ,propositions1 :i* conc]ns ! ,situation ( ! primitive ,e>?3 ,= ! ,!ori/ supposes1 t ! ,po/ure ( t ,e>?1 or ( its ,axis1 0 n oblique to to ! ,axis ( ! ,sun1 or ( ! ,ecliptick1 z x is n[1 b lay p>allel ) ! ,axis ( ! ,sun1 & p]p5dicul> to ! ,plane ( ! ,ecliptick2 by reason ( :i* ,position1 !re 0 a p]petual ,spr+1 or p]petual ,equ9ox1 9 t primitive ,e>?4 ,?is1 ?o' a ,consequ5ce only f ! fir/ ,propositions1 ,i ?\ght fit to m9d y (1 z be+ "o ( ! peculi> & di/+ui%+ ,*>act]s ( ?is ,!ory4 ,?is be+ ! ,/ate ( ! ,!ory1 or ( ^? ,p>ts ( x t support ! re/1 & :]e9 its ,/r5g? consi/s1 he t w attack x to purpose1 mu/ ?r[ d[n1 9 ! fir/ ,place1 ^! lead+ ,propositions4 ,if ! ,exam9] _h tak5 ?is ,me?od1 & confut$ ! ,pro(s t are br\ght 9 ,confirmation ( ea* ( !m1 he ne$$ h done no m2 = ! ,f\ndation be+ de/roy$1 ! ,sup]/ructure w\ld fall ( its own accord4 ,b if1 in/ead ( ?is1 y only pick out a loose ,/one "h or !re1 or /rike (f a ,p9acle1 ?is w n weak5 ! ,f\ndation1 nor h any consid]able ,effect ^u ! :ole ,build+4 ,let u !re=e consid]1 9 ! fir/ ,place1 :at ?is ,exam9] ha? said aga9/ ^! fundam5tal ,propositions1 & accord+ly y w bett] judge ( ! re/ ( 8 ,"w4 ,8 fir/ ,*apt] is to %ew1 t ! ,deluge might be made by a ,miracle3 ,b :oev] d5i$ t8 ,no d\bt ,god by 8 ,omnipot5cy may d :atsoev] he pleases1 to ! utmo/ ,ext5t ( ,possibilities4 ,b he does n tell u :]e9 ?is ,miracle consi/$8 ,do? he suppose t ! ,deluge c\ld be made )\t any ,increase ( ,wat]s ^u ! ,e>?8 ,if !re 0 an ,increase ( ,wat]s1 ei!r !y 7 creat$ a-new1 or br\ght ?i!r f "s o!r ,"p ( ! ,univ]se3 ,s f> is pla92 & if he supposes a new ,creation ( ,wat]s = ?is ,purpose1 & an ,annihilation ( !m aga9 at ! end ( ! ,flood1 x _h be5 fair to h answ]$ ! ,argum5ts t are giv5 aga9/ t ,hypo!sis1 9 ! ?ird ,*apt] ( ! ,engli% ,!ory4 ,& see+ !re is no m5tion made ( any su* ?+ 9 ! sacr$ ,hi/ory1 if he ass]ts x1 he mu/ br+ "s ,pro( ( 8 ,ass]tion2 = we are n ^u su* ,t]ms1 z to tru/ ^u b>e ,^w4 ,on ! o!r ,h&1 if he proce$ ^u su* ,wat]s z 7 already 9 be+1 & = 8 purpose ei!r br+ d[n sup]cele/ial ,wat]1 or br+ subt]rane\s1 he mu/ tell u :at ^? ,wat]s are1 & mu/ answ] su* ,objections z are br\ght aga9/ ei!r sort 9 ! second & ?ird ,*apt]s ( ! ,!ory2 we mu/ h "s fix'd ,po9t1 "s ,m>k to aim at1 if ! ,case be argu$4 ,^u ! :ole1 ,i ?9k ?is 8 fir/ ,*apt] might h be5 sp>'d1 z ei!r affirm+ no?+ p>ticul>ly1 or giv+ no ,pro( ( :at is affirm'd4 ,9 8 next ,*apt] ab\t ! ,*aos1 ,i 0 9 hopes to h f\nd some?+ m consid]able1 b 7besides 8 long exc]pta out ( ! ,!ory1 bo? "h & else:]e1 :i* make a good "p ( 8 ,book7 ,i f9d no?+ b two small ,objections aga9/ ! ,=mation ( ! fir/ ,e>?1 z x is describ'd by ! ,!ori/4 ,?is ,exam9] says1 p4 #cg1 #ch4 ,t ! little e>?y ,p>ticles ( ! ,*aos w\ld n swim ^u ! ,surface ( ,oil1 or any su* unctu\s ,liquor2 = h[ little soev]1 yet be+ e>?y1 & ,e>? be+ heavi] ?an ,oil1 !y mu/ desc5d ?r\gh x4 ,b he grants t ,du/ w swim ^u ,oil2 & ,i will+ly all[1 if ^! desc5d+ ,p>ts 7 huge ,lumps ( solid ,matt]1 su* z we %all meet ) 9 8 next ,*apt]1 !y w\ld easily break ?r\gh bo? ! ,oil & ! ,wat] "u x2 b t little t5ui\s ,p>ticles or small ,du/ %\ld swim ^u ,oil1 ,i ?9k is no wond]3 ,& he is s k9d z to note an ,in/ance ( ?is himself2 & to subjo9 8 ,reasons = x4 ,we see ,du/1 sai? he1 p4 #ch1 #ci4 ?\gh specifically heavi] ?an ,oil1 yet n to s9k :5 ca/ ^u x4 ,& ! ,reason is1 because all t]re/rial ,bodies1 ?o' fluid 9 _! k9d yet 9 "s degree resi/ ,sep>ation2 & consequ5tly1 ,i add1 visc\s ,liquors :i* h "s sort ( ,entanglem5t among/ !mselves1 resi/ ,sep>ation m ?an o!rs4 ,!n he rem>ks f>!r1 t accord+ z ,bodies are less1 !y h m ,surface 9 ,proportion to _! ,bulk1 & consequ5tly1 t small ,bodies1 ^: ,weight or ,=ce to sep>ate ! ,p>ts ( ! ,fluid is b v little1 may h a ,surface s l>ge1 t !y _c ov]come ! ,resi/ance ( ! ,fluid3 ,t is1 !y _c make ,way = _! ,desc5t ?r\gh ! ,fluid1 & !re=e mu/ swim ^u ! ,surface ( x4 ,be x s1 !n ! ,p>ticles "h m5tion$ by ! ,!ori/1 be+ little1 & ( l>ge ,surfaces 9 ,proportion to _! ,bulk1 w\ld swim ^u ! ,surface ( ! ,fluid1 or mix ) x1 :i* is all ! ,!ori/ affirms or supposes3 ,& z ?is t5d] ,film grew into a ,cru/1 & t into a solid ,ar*1 ! ,p>ts ( x w\ld mutually support "o ano!r2 ! ,concave ,sup]ficies ( ! ,orb ov]spread+ & lean+ ^u ! ,wat]s3 ,& ?is also %ews t 8 ,in/ance ( a solid ,globe s9k+ 9 a ,fluid1 is little to ! ,purpose 9 ?is ,case4 ,b he ha? a second objection beh9d1 p4 #dj4 or ano!r ,consid]ation to prove t ^? little ,p>ticles w\ld pi]ce & pass ?r\gh ?is oily ,liquid4 ,?is ,consid]ation is1 ! great ,height ( ! ,place f :i* !y desc5d$2 :]eby1 he ?9ks1 !y w\ld acquire su* a ,cel]ity & ,=ce 9 _! ,desc5t1 t !y mu/ ne$s break ?r\gh ?is ,orb ( oily ,liquors :5 !y came at x4 ,b ?is is to suppose t !y desc5d$ )\t ,int]ruption1 or )\t hav+ _! ,c\rse /opp'd1 & _! ,=ce brok5 9 sev]al ,p>ts ( _! j\rney4 ,?is is an arbitr>y & gr\ndless ,supposition3 ,= ^! float+ ,p>ticles did n fall l a ,/one1 or a pond]\s ,body1 9 "o cont9u$ ,l9e1 b r l ,fleaks ( ,sn[1 hov]+ & play+ 9 ! ,air1 _! ,c\rse be+ (t5 int]rupt$ & div]t$1 & _! =ce brok5 aga9 & aga91 be=e !y came to ! end ( _! ,j\rney2 s t ?is ,sugge/ion c be ( no ,=ce or ,effect 9 ! pres5t ,case4 ,h[ev]1 if t w gratify him1 we c all[ t ?\s&s & millions ( ^! little ,p>ticles might slip or creep ?r\gh ?is clammy ,liquor1 yet !re w\ld en\gh ( !m entangl$ !re to make x1 fir/1 a gross ,liquid1 !n a sort ( ,concretion1 s z to /op ! succe$+ ,p>ticles f pass+ ?r\gh x4 ,i h done ) all t is argum5tative 9 ?is ,*apt]3 ,b ?is ,writ] is pleas$ to g sometimes out ( 8 way ( ,philosophis+1 to make ,reflections ( ano!r k9d4 ,accord+ly1 "h & else:]e he makes ,ins9uations & ,sugge/ions1 z if ! ,!ori/ did n own ! ,h& ( ,provid5ce1 or ( a p>ticul> & extraord9>y ,provid5ce 9 ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?2 or z if all ,?+s 9 ! great ,revolutions ( ! natural ,_w 7 c>ri$ on solely by mat]ial & me*anical ,causes4 ,?is ,sugge/ion ought to be tak5 ,notice (1 z be+ contr>y to ! ,s5se ( ! ,!ori/1 z x is express'd 9 sev]al ,places4 ,9 speak+ ( ! ,motions ( ! ,*aos1 ! ,!ori/ makes ! /eady ,h& ( ,provid5ce :i* keeps all ,?+s 9 ,weight & ,measure1 to be ! invisible ,guide ( all its ,motions1 p4 #de4 ,& 9 conclud+ 8 ,disc\rse ab\t ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>? 7,*ap4 ,v4 p4 #de47 ! ,!ori/ says1 ,?is ,/ructure is s m>vell\s1 t x ought r to be consid]'d1 z a p>ticul> ,effect ( ! ,div9e ,art1 ?an z ! ,"w ( ,nature2 ) _m o!r ,rem>ks !re to ! same purpose4 ,!n z to ! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>?1 & ! ,conduct ( ! ,deluge1 'tis made miracul\s also by ! ,!ori/#bb3 ,& ^u t ,occasion an ,acc\nt is giv5 ( ,provid5ce1 bo? ord9>y & extraord9>y1 9 ref]5ce to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,nature2 & t n only z to ! =mation & ,dissolution ( ! ,e>?1 b also z to its ,conflagration & ,r5ovation3 ,= ! ,!ori/ always puts ^? great ,revolutions "u ! p>ticul> ,conduct & ,mod]ation ( ,provid5ce4 ,la/ly1 ,z to ! :ole ,univ]se1 he is f> f mak+ t ! ,product ei!r ( ,*ance or ,necessity1 or ( any purely mat]ial or me*anical ,causes2 z y may see at l>ge 9 ! two la/ ,*apt]s ( ! ,!ory1 ,book ,,ii4 ,s t :at ?is ,au?or ha? said 7rudely en\gh1 accord+ to 8 ,way7 ( ,mr4 ,wotton1 ,introd4 p4 #ae4 t he ei!r und]/&s no ,geometry1 or else t he nev] read ,d4,c4 8 ,pr9ciples1 may ) a little ,*ange be apply'd to himself 9 ?is ,case1 t ei!r he nev] read ov]1 or does n rememb]1 or1 :i* is /ill worse1 does wilfully misrepres5t :at ! ,!ori/ ha? wrote ^u ?is ,subject4 ,! ,sum ( all is ?is1 ,deus non deficit 9 necess>iis1 nec r$undat 9 sup]fluis3 ,god is ! ,god ( ,nature2 & ! ,laws ( ,nature are 8 ,laws3 ,^! we are to foll[ s f> z !y w g1 & :]e !y fall %ort1 we mu/ rise to high] ,pr9ciples2 b we ought n to introduce a ne$less ,ex]cise ( ! div9e ,p[]1 = a ,cov] to our ,ignorance4 ,to conclude ?is ,*apt]1 ,i w leave "o ,adv]tisem5t ) ! ,exam9] conc]n+ ! ,*aos4 ,:5 he speaks ( ! ,_w's ris+ f ! ,mosaick ,*aos1 if by ,_w he und]/& ! :ole ,univ]se1 z he seems to d2 n ?is inf]ior ,_w only1 b ! fix'd ,/>s also1 & all ! ,heav5s3 ,if t1 ,i say1 be 8 ,mean+ & ,op9ion1 he w meet ) o!r ,oppon5ts besides ! ,!ori/1 t w conte/ t ,po9t ) him4 ,we come n[ to ! ?ird ,*apt]1 conc]n+ ! ,m\nta9s ( ! ,e>?1 :i* is a subject inde$ t des]ves ,consid]ation1 see+ x rea*es to ! ?ree fundam5tal ,propositions be=e m5tion$1 & ! ,=m ( ! ante-diluvian ,e>?2 :i* ,=m ! ,exam9] w\ld h to be ! same ) t ( ! pres5t ,e>?1 to h _h ,m\nta9s & ,rocks1 an op5 ,*anel ( ! ,sea1 ) all ! ,cavities & ,irregul>ities )9 or )\t ! ,surface ( x1 z at pres5t4 ,if he c prove ?is1 he ne$s g no f>!r2 he may sp>e 8 ,pa9s = ! re/3 ,i'll und]take t ! ,!ori/ %all make no f>!r ,def5ce ( 8 ,!ory1 if ! ,exam9] c make good ,pro( ( ?is "o ,conclusion4 ,b1 on ! o!r ,h&1 ! ,exam9] ought to be s +5u\s z to ackn[l$ge t all t he ha? said besides1 till ?is be prov'd1 c be ( little or no ,effect1 z to ! ,sub/ance ( ! ,!ory4 ,let u !n consid] h[ he raises ,m\nta9s & ,rocks1 & gives u an ,acc\nt ( all ! o!r ,inequalities t we f9d 9 ! pres5t ,=m ( ! ,e>?1 by an imm$iate ,=mation or ,d$uction f ! ,*aos4 ,to %ew ?is1 he supposes1 p4 #di1 #ea4 t ! ,*aos _h ,m\nta9s & ,rocks swimm+ 9 x1 or1 accord+ to 8 ,expression1 huge ,lumps ( solid ,matt]4 ,^! are ,?+s1 ,i confess1 :i* ,i nev] he>d ( be=e 9 a ,*aos2 :i* ha? be5 always describ'd & suppos'd a ,mass ( fluid ,matt] all ov]4 ,b ?is ,au?or confid5tly says1 p4 #dh4 ,we mu/ conclude ,,!re=e1 t ! ,*aos 0 n s fluid a ,mass1 c4 ,?is !re=e ref]s u to an antec$5t ,reason1 :i* is ?is2 he says1 ibid4 to make ! ,*aos an entirely fluid ,mass is h>d to be grant$1 s9ce ! greate/ ,p>ts ( ,bodies we h 9 ! ,e>?1 at lea/ s f> z we c disc]n1 are h>d & solid1 & !re is n su* a ,quantity ( ,wat] 9 ! ,e>?1 z w\ld be requisite to s(t5 & liquify !m all2 besides a great "p ( !m1 z ,/ones & ,metals1 are uncapable ( be+ liquifi$ by ,wat]4 ,v good1 :at is ?is to ! ,!ory8 ,does ! ,!ori/ any :]e affirm or suppose t !re 7 ,/ones or ,metals 9 ! ,*aos2 or t !y 7 liquifi$ by ,wat]8 ,?is mu/ ref] to "s ,hypo!sis ( 8 own1 or to "s o!r ,au?or's ,hypo!sis t ran 9 8 ,m9d3 ,! ,!ori/ owns no su* ,doctr9e or ,supposition4 ,h[ev]1 let's consid] h[ ?is new ,idea ( a ,*aos is consi/5t ) ! ,laws ( ,nature3 ,:at made ^! huge ,lumps ( solid ,matt]1 :e!r ,/one or ,metal1 to swim 9 ! fluid ,mass8 ,?is is aga9/ all ,rules ( ,gravity1 & ( ,/aticks1 z he seems to ackn[l$ge1 & urg$ x :5 he ?\ght x to 8 ,purpose4 ,9 ! prec$5t ,*apt] 7p4 #db47 :5 he speaks ( ,/ones & ,m9]als1 he says1 ',tis c]ta9 t ^! great heavy ,bodies mu/ h sunk to ! ,bottom1 if !y 7 left to !mselves3 ,& he t w n all[ ,du/ or little e>?y ,p>ticles1 to float ^u an oily ,liquor1 ,i wond] h[ he w make1 n little ,p>ticles1 b ^! huge solid ,lumps ( ,/one1 ,metals1 or ,m9]als1 to float 9 ! ,*aos4 ,he seems to own & be s5sible ( ?is ,inconv5i5ce1 7p4 #ej7 & !reupon f9ds an ,exp$i5t or ,evasion :i* a less] ,wit w\ld n h ?\ght on4 ,he supposes1 p4 #ea t ^! huge firm solid ,lumps 7 holl[1 l empty ,bottles1 & t w\ld keep !m f s9k+4 ,b :o told him !y 7 holl[8 ,is n ?is prec>i\s8 ,or1 if "o w\ld use su* ,t]ms z he does1 is n ?is *ym]ical & ridicul\s8 ,:at made ^? solid firm ,lumps holl[8 ,:51 or :]e1 or h[ 7 _! inw>d ,p>ts scrap'd out ( !m8 ,nor w\ld ?is ,holl[ness1 h[ev] !y came by x1 make !m swim1 unless !re 0 a m]e ,vacuum 9 ea* ( !m4 ,if !y 7 fill$ ) ! liquid ,matt] ( ! ,*aos1 !y w\ld inde$ be light] ?an if :olly solid2 b !y w\ld /ill be heavi] ?an any equal ,bulk ( ! fluid ,*aos1 & consequ5tly w\ld s9k 9 x2 ! ,prepond]ancy t w\ld arise f ! ,%ell or solid ,"p /ill rema9+4 ,n[ let's consid] h[ su* ,m\nta9s1 or long ,ridges ( ,m\nta9s z we h ^u ! ,e>?1 7 =m$ & settl$ by ^! float+ ,lumps4 ,he says1 p4 #ej1 #ea4 ,"p ( ^! ,lumps or ,masses /&+ out1 or be+ high] ?an ! ,fluid1 w\ld compose a ,m\nta91 z !re are ,m\nta9s ( ,ice t float ^u ! ,nor!rn ,seas4 ,b are n ,m\nta9s ( ,rock & ,/one1 su* z ours commonly are1 heavi] ?an ,m\nta9s ( ,ice1 t is specifically light] ?an ,wat]8 ,?is might h be5 consid]'d by ! ,exam9] 9 draw+ ! ,p>allel3 ,& /ill ,i'm at a ,loss :at ,fluid x is he means1 :5 he says1 ,^! ,lumps or ,masses /&+ out1 or be+ high] ?an ! ,fluid4 ,does he mean by ?is ,fluid ! ,:ole ,*aos8 ,did ^! ,m\nta9s /& at ! ,top ( ! ,*aos1 p>tly )91 & p>tly above x8 ,!n :at drew !m d[n bel[1 if !y /ood equally pois'd !re 9 _! ,fluid1 & z high z ! ,moon1 if ! ,*aos rea*'d s high4 ,?is1 "o w\ld ?9k1 c\ld n be 8 ,mean+1 'tis s extravagant2 & yet !re 0 no o!r ,fluid ?an ! g5]al ,*aos1 till t 0 divid$ & di/+ui%'d into sev]al ,masses4 ,!n1 inde$1 !re 0 an ,abyss1 or ,region ( ,wat]s t cov]$ ! int]ior ,e>?1 & 0 sep>ate f ! ,air above4 ,let u !n suppose ?is ,abyss to be ! ,wat]s or ,fluid ?is ,au?or means1 ^u :i* 8 ,m\nta9s /ood2 !n ! re/ ( ! ,e>?1 z x came to be =m'd1 mu/ be cont9u'd & jo9'd ) ^! ,m\nta9s1 & 9 l ,mann] laid ov] ! ,wat]s2 s z 9 ?is ,me?od1 y see1 we %\ld h an ,orb ( ,e>? built ov] ! ,abyss4 ,?is is a v fav\rable ,/roke = ! ,!ori/1 & grants him 9 ,effect 8 pr9cipal ,conclusion1 viz4 ,t ! fir/ ante diluvian ,e>? 0 built ov] ! ,abyss3 ,?is be+ admitt$1 !re c\ld be no univ]sal ,deluge )\t a ,disruption ( t ,e>?1 & an ,eruption ( ! ,abyss1 :i* is a ma9 ,po9t ga9'd4 ,& 'tis pla9 we make no false ,logick 9 collect+ ?is f 8 ,pr9ciples & ,concessions3 ,=1 z we said be=e1 if ^! ,m\nta9s 7 f\nd$ ^u ! ,abyss1 !y mu/ h a ,cont9uity & ,conjunction ) ! re/ ( ! ,surface ( ! ,e>?1 if !y 7 su* z our ,m\nta9s are n[1 & s all ! habitable ,e>? mu/ be spread ^u ! ,abyss4 ,b /ill he ha? ano!r ,difficulty to enc\nt]1 h[ ! great ,*anel ( ! ,sea 0 made ^u ?is ,supposition3 ,:y 0 n t ,"p ( ! ,globe fill'd up by ! ,desc5t ( ! e>?y ,p>ticles ( ! ,*aos z well z ! re/8 ,! ,*anel ( ! ,ocean is commonly suppos'd to take up half ( ! ,globe1 h[ came ?is gap+ ,gulph to rema9 unfill'd1 see+ x 0 encompass'd ) ! ,*aos z well z any o!r ,p>ts8 ,0 ! ,motion ( ! ,p>ticles susp5d$ f desc5d+ ^u t ,"p ( ! ,globe2 or 7 !y fill'd up at fir/1 & aft]w>ds ?r[n out aga9 to make room = ! ,sea8 ,?is may des]ve 8 ,consid]ation1 z well z ! ,m\nta9s3 ,& h[ dextr\s soev] ?is ,au?or may be 9 o!r ,?+s ,i "k n1 b1 9 my ,m9d1 he ha? no good ,h& 9 mak+ ,m\nta9s2 & ,i'm afraid he w\ld h no bett] ,success 9 =m+ ! ,*anel ( ! ,sea1 :i* he is wisely pleas$ to take no ,notice (4 ,& inde$ ! ,exam9] seems to be s5sible himself t he ha? no good ,luck 9 assign+ ! effici5t ,causes ( ,m\nta9s f ! ,*aos1 & !re=e he is will+ to be> (f f t ,po9t1 & to lay ! :ole ,/ress ^u _! f9al ,causes1 )\t any reg>d to _! ,orig91 or h[ !y came fir/ into be+4 ,8 ,words are ^!1 p4 #eb4 ,b suppos+ ! effici5t ,causes ( ,m\nta9s unkn[n1 or impossible to be assign'd1 yet /ill !re rema9 ! f9al ,causes to be enquir'd into1 :i* w d z well = our ,purpose1 ) :at foll[s !re conc]n+ ^? ,au?ors t exclude f9al ,causes4 ,if !re be su* ,au?ors1 let !m answ] = !mselves1 ! ,!ori/ is n conc]n'd4 ,grant ! fir/ ,po9t1 t ,m\nta9s c\ld n arise f any kn[n effici5t ,causes 9 ! fir/ ,concretion ( ! ,*aos1 or 9 ! fir/ habitable ,e>? t rose f x1 ! ,!ori/ readily all[s 7z appe>s fully 9 ! two la/ ,*apt]s ( ! second ,book ( ! ,eng4 ,!or47 ! ,use ( f9al ,causes 9 ! ,contemplation ( ,nature1 z be+ great ,argum5ts ( ! ,wisdom & ,goodness ( ,god4 ,b ?is ought n to exclude ! effici5t ,causes 9 a ,!ory1 o!rwise x w\ld be no ,!ory1 b a ,"w ( ano!r ,nature4 ,?\gh a ,man knew ! f9al ,cause ( a ,wat* or ,clock1 namely1 to tell him ! ,h\r ( ! ,day1 yet1 if he did n "k ! ,con/ruction ( its ,p>ts1 :at 0 ! ,spr+ ( ,motion1 :at ! ,ord] ( ! ,:eels1 & h[ !y mov'd ! ,h& ( ! ,dial1 he c\ld n be said to und]/& t little ,ma*9e2 or at lea/ n to und]/& x s well z he t knew ! ,con/ruction & ,dep5d5ce ( all its ,p>ts1 9 virtue :]e( t ,effect 0 br\ght to pass4 ,9 _m ,cases we d n und]/& ! f9al ,causes1 & 9 _m we d n und]/& ! effici5t2 b1 not)/&+1 we mu/ endeav\r1 s f> z we are able1 to jo9 & und]/& !m bo?2 ! ,end & ! ,means to x3 ,= by ! "o1 z well z ! o!r1 ! div9e ,p[] & ,wisdom are illu/rat$2 & see+ e ,effect ha? its effici5t ,cause1 if we _c rea* x1 we mu/ ackn[l$ge our ,speculations to be s f> imp]fect4 ,aft] ?is ,excursion ab\t f9al ,causes1 he concludes1 p4 #ed4 ,t x is impossible to subsi/ or live )\t ,rocks or ,m\nta9s2 consequ5tly no ,e>? is habitable )\t ,rocks & ,m\nta9s4 ,b h[ c he tell ?is8 ,ha? he be5 all ov] ! ,univ]se to make 8 ,obs]vations8 or ha? he _h a ,revelation to tell him t !re is no "o habitable ,planet ?r\gh\t all ! ,works ( ,god1 b :at is ( ! same ,=m ) our ,e>? z to ,rocks & ,m\nta9s4 ,:o ha? ev] obs]v'd ,m\nta9s & ,rocks 9 ,jupit]1 or 9 ! ,rema9s ( ,saturn8 ,i %\ld ?9k su* a g5]al ,ass]tion z he makes1 a bold & unw>rantable ,limitation ( ! div9e ,omnisci5ce & ,omnipot5cy4 ,:o d>es conclude t ! inf9ite ,wisdom & ,p[] ( ,god is conf9'd to "o s+le ,mode or ,fabrick ( an habitable ,_w8 ,we "k !re are _m ,planets ab\t our ,sun besides ?is ,e>?1 & ( diff]5t ,positions & ,con/ructions3 ,nei!r d we "k b !re may be z _m ab\t o!r ,suns1 or fix'd ,/>s3 ,mu/ we suppose t !y are all ca/ 9 ! same ,mold8 t !y are all =m$ aft] ! ,model ( our ,e>?1 ) ,m\nta9s & ,rocks1 & ,gulphs & ,cav]ns8 ,urbem1 quam dicunt ,romam1 ,melibe1 putavi ,/ultus ego1 huic no/r similem4 ,?is 0 ! ,judgm5t ( ! ,%eph]d1 :o c\ld imag9e no?+ diff]5t1 or no?+ bett] ?an 8 own ,t[n or ,village2 ^? may imitate him t please4 ',tis true1 ,suum cuique pul*rum1 is an usual ,say+1 b we ?9k t to proce$ f ,fondness r1 & ,self-,conceit1 ?an f a true & imp>tial ,judgm5t ( ,?+s4 ,9 contemplat+ ! ,works ( ,god1 we ought to h ,respect to 8 ,almighty & ,inf9ite ,wisdom1 1 multi=mem sapi5tiam ,dei1 r ?an to ! ,measures ( our own ,exp]i5ce & ,und]/&+4 ,we may rememb] h[ an#bc ,hea!n ha? upbraid$ & d]id$ t ,n>r[ness ( ,_s1 ,qu tant sunt animi angu/i1 ut si ,s]yphi natus esses1 nec unquam egrossus ex ,insul1 9 qu ,lepusculos ,vulpeculasque spe vidisses1 non cr$]es ,leones ,pan!ras esse1 cm tibi quales ess5t dic]etur3 ,si v] de ,elephanto quis dic]et1 etiam rid]i te put>es4 ,we may z well say1 t !re c be no ,animals ( ano!r ,=m f ^? we h ^u ?is ,e>?1 z t !re c be no ,worlds1 or habitable ,e>?s ( ano!r ,=m & ,/ructure f ! pres5t ,e>?4 ,an quicquam tam pu]ile dici pote/1 says ! same ,au?or1 qum si ea g5]a bellu>um qu 9 ,rubro m>i1 ,indive gignantur1 nulla esse dicamus8 ,atqui ne curiosissimi quidem hom9es exquir5do &ire tam multa possunt1 quam sunt multa qu ,t]r1 ,m>i1 ,paludibus1 ,flum9ibus exi/unt2 qu negemus esse quia nunquam vidimus8 ,i m5tion su* ,in/ances to %ew1 t 'tis ,ra%ness or ,folly1 to conf9e ! ,v>ieties ( ,provid5ce & ,nature1 to ! n>r[ ,compass ( :at we h se51 or ( :at falls "u our ,imag9ation4 ,?is is a m /range & assum+ ,boldness1 z he t]ms x1 p4 #ed ?an :at he ascribes to ! ,!ori/ = say+1 ,we c obs]ve no ,ord] 9 ! ,situation ( ,m\nta9s1 nor ,regul>ity 9 _! ,=m & ,%ape4 ,if ! ,exam9] kn[s any1 :y does he n tell u :at x is1 & :]e9 x consi/s8 ,is x necess>y t ,m\nta9s %\ld be exact ,pyramids or ,cones1 or any ( ! regul> ,bodies8 or rang'd ^u ! ,e>? 9 ,rank & ,file1 or 9 a qu9cuncial ,ord]1 or l pretty ,g>d5-,knots8 ,if !y _h be5 design'd = ,beauty1 ?is might h done well2 b ,provid5ce seems on ,purpose to h left ^! ,irregul>ities 9 _! ,figure & ,site1 z ,m>ks & ,signatures to u1 t !y are ! ,effects ( a ,ru94 ,b to %ew f>!r & m p>ticul>ly ! ,necessity ( ,m\nta9s1 ! ,exam9] says1 p4 #ee4 & #fa4 ,)\t !m 'tis impossible !re %\ld be ,riv]s1 or )\t ,riv]s an habitable ,_w4 ,nei!r ( ^! ,propositions seems to me to be sure2 !y run /ill ^u ,impossibilities1 :i* is a nice ,topick1 & lies mu* out ( our ,rea*4 ,i ?9k ,vap\rs may be cond5s'd o!r ,ways ?an by ,m\nta9s1 & an ,e>? might be s fram'd1 z to give a ,c\rse to ,riv]s1 ?\gh !re 7 no p>ticul> ,m\nta9s1 if ! g5]al ,figure ( x 0 high] 9 "o ,"p ?an ano!r4 ,!n z to ! absolute ,necessity ( ,riv]s1 to make an ,e>? habitable1 t is que/ionable too4 ,we are told by good ,au?ors1 ( "s ,c\ntries or ,isl&s t h no ,riv]s or ,spr+s1 & yet are habitable & fruitful1 be+ wat]'d by ,dews4 ,?is may give u an ,adv]tisem5t1 f a ,"p to ! ,:ole1 t an ,e>? may be made habitable )\t ,riv]s4 ,if at fir/ ,vap\rs asc5d$1 & fell d[n 9 ,dews1 s z to wat] ! :ole ,face ( ! ,e>?1 ,g54 ii4 #f4 ,god might1 if he _h pleas'd1 h cont9u$ ! same ,c\rse ( ,nature4 ,& x is ! ,op9ion ( _m ,int]pret]s1 & seems to h be5 an anti5t ,tradition1 t !re 0 no ,ra9 till ! ,deluge4 ,if !re 0 no ,ra9b[ 9 ! fir/ ,e>?1 7:i* ,i ?9k ! ,!ori/ ha? und5iably prov'd1 ,!or4 ,book ,,ii4 c4 #e47 x w be h>d to prove t !re 7 !n any wat]y ,cl\ds 9 ! habitable ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?4 ,& our be/#bd ,obs]vators w all[ no ,cl\ds or ,ra9s 9 ! ,moon1 7& "s ( !m no ,riv]s17 yet w n suppose ! ,moon unhabitable4 ,to conclude1 'tis a great ,vanity to say no worse1 = %ort-sight$ ,creatures1 & ( n>r[ ,und]/&+s1 to prescribe to ,provid5ce :at is necess>y & indisp5sable to ! ,frame & ,ord] ( an habitable ,_w4 ,we proce$ to 8 f\r? ,*apt]2 :i* is to %ew ! ,inconv5i5cies t w\ld fall ^u ! ,inhabitants ( ! ,e>?1 9 case x _h su* a ,po/ure z ! ,!ori/ ha? assign'd to ! ante-diluvian ,e>?3 ,namely1 t its ,axis 0 p>allel to ! ,axis ( ! ,ecliptick1 or p]p5dicul> to its ,plane1 & n oblique z x /&s n[4 ,b w ?is ,au?or v\*1 t !re are no habitable ,planets 9 ! ,univ]se1 or ev5 ab\t our ,sun1 t h ?is ,po/ure :i* he blames s mu*8 ,jupit] is kn[n to h a p]petual ,equ9ox1 & 8 ,axis p>allel to ! ,axis ( ! ,ecliptick2 & ,m>s ha? little or no ,obliquity t is obs]vable4 ,& mu/ ?is be a ,reflection ^u ,provid5ce8 ,or mu/ we suppose1 t ^! ,planets h no ,inhabitants1 or t _! ,habitations are v bad & incommodi\s8 ,jupit] is ! noble/ ,planet we h 9 our ,heav51 :e!r y consid] its ,magnitude1 or ! ,numb] ( its ,att5dants4 ,if !n a ,planet ( t ,ord] & ,dignity1 h su* a ,position & ,aspect to ! ,sun1 :y might n our ,e>? h _h ! same1 prop] to t ,/ate1 & agreeable to ! ,div9e ,wisdom8 ,yet he is s bold z to say1 or suppose1 p4 #ff4 ,t ?is _c well agree ) ! inf9ite ,wisdom ( its ,mak]2 z if he 0 able to make a ,measure or ,/&>d = all ! ,works ( ,god4 ',tis a crude & injudici\s ,?+1 f a few ,p>ticul>s1 ! re/ unkn[n1 to make an univ]sal ,conclution1 :i* =w>d ,wits are apt to d4 4--,ad pauca respici5s1 facile pronuncias1 0 ,ari/otle's ,obs]vation ( old1 & x holds 9 all ,ages4 ,?is ,exam9]1 p4 #gf4 c5sures ! ,!ori/ v rudely1 = mak+ use ( physical ,causes1 & n argu+ f f9al ,causes1 :i*1 he says1 are ! true ,pr9ciples ( natural ,philosophy4 ,b1 if ?is be ! ,use he makes ( f9al ,causes1 to tell ,god ,almighty :at is be/ to be done1 9 ?is or t ,_w1 ,i _h r cont5t myself ) physical ,causes1 to "k :at ,god ha? done1 & conclude x to be ! be/1 & t we %\ld judge x s1 if we _h ! same ,ext5t ( ,?\ght & ,prospect its ,mak] _h4 ,!re are inde$ "s f9al ,causes t are s manife/1 t ,i %\ld ?9k x ,sotti%ness or ,ob/9acy = a ,man to d5y !m2 b ,i %\ld also ?9k t ,man presumptu\s1 t %\ld pret5d to draw ! ,s*eme & ,plan ( e ,_w1 f 8 ,idea ( f9al ,causes4 ,!re are "s ,m5 t mightily cry out aga9/ ,reason1 yet none m fond ( x ?an !y are1 :5 !y c get x on _! ,side3 ,s "s ,m5 inveigh aga9/ physical ,causes1 :5 o!rs make use ( !m1 & yet z gladly z any make use ( !m !mselves1 :5 !y c make !m s]ve _! ,purpose2 & :5 !y _c rea* !m1 !n !y despise !m1 & are all = f9al ,causes4 ,?is ,au?or says1 p4 #fc4 ,god always *uses su* ,con/itutions & ,positions ( ,?+s1 z br+ ) !m ! greate/ ,good & ,utility to ! ,univ]se4 ,v true1 to ! ,univ]se8 b :o made him judge :at is be/ to ! ,univ]se8 ,does he look ^u ?is ,e>? z ! ,univ]se1 :]e( x is b a small ,p>ticle1 or an ,atom 9 comp>ison8 ,mu/ !re be no ,v>iety 9 ! numb]less ,worlds :i* ,god ha? made8 ,mu/ !y all be "o & ! same ,?+ repeat$ aga9 & aga98 ,t ,i'm sure does n well agree ) ! inf9ite ,wisdom & ,p[] ( ,god4 ,b suppose we did conf9e our ,?\ghts to ?is ,e>?1 we may be assur'd t x ha? und]gone & w und]go1 )9 ! ,compass ( its ,duration1 v diff]5t ,/ates1 & yet all accommodate to ,provid5ce4 ,^? t suppose ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>? nev] to h _h any o!r ,con/itution & ,con/ruction ?an :at !y h n[1 or t !re ha? nev] be5 any great ,*ange & ,revolution 9 our natural ,_w1 foll[ ! v ,doctr9e :i* ,/4 ,pet] opposes & confutes 9 8 second ,epi/le1 ,*ap4 #c4 ,i mean ! ,doctr9e ( ^? ,sc(f]s1 z he calls !m1 :o said1 ,all ,?+s1 ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?1 h rema9$ 9 ! same ,/ate !y are 9 n[1 f ! ,beg9n+1 or f ! ,creation1 & are to cont9ue s4 ,9 ,confutation ( ?is ,op9ion1 ,/4 ,pet] !re m9ds !m ( ! ,*ange made at ! ,deluge1 & ( ! diff]5t ,con/itution & ,con/ruction ( ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?1 be=e & aft] ! ,deluge1 :]eby !y 7 dispos'd to und]go a diff]5t ,fate1 "o by ,wat]1 & ! o!r by ,fire4 ,& he tells u 9 ! same ,place1 t aft] ! ,conflagration1 !re w be new ,heav52 & a new ,e>?3 ,s t !re is no "o fix'd & p]man5t ,/ate ev5 ( ?is ,e>?1 accord+ to ! ,w & ,wisdom ( ,provid5ce4 ,b en\gh ha? be5 said by ! ,!ori/ ^u ?is ,subject 7,!or4 ,lat4 l4 #a4 c4 #a #b4 ,review1 p4 #afj4 c4 ,ar*ol4 l4 #b4 c4 #c1 #e1 #f47 ,& if !y w n consid] ! ,argum5ts propos'd !re1 'tw\ld be 9 va9 to repeat !m "h4 ,^! ,?+s premis'd1 let's consid] :at ,inconv5i5cies are all$g$1 or :at ,argum5ts aga9/ t ,equality ( ,seasons1 or ! gr& ,cause ( !m1 ! ,p>allelism ( ! ,axis ( ! ,e>?1 ) ! ,axis ( ! ,sun4 ,he says1 ^u ?is ,supposition1 !re is m ,heat n[ 9 ! ,climates ( ! ,e>?1 ?an c\ld h be5 !n4 ,& :at if !re be8 ,:e!r 8 ,computation 7:i* is aim'd aga9/ ano!r ,au?or7 be true or false1 'tis little to ! ,!ory3 ,if ! ,heat 0 equal & mod]ate 9 ! temp]ate & habitable ,climates1 :o w\ld desire ! extreme ,heats ( ,summ]8 ,b he says1 p4 #ff4 ,t ,heat w\ld n be suffici5t = ! ,g5]ation ( ,vegetables4 ,h[ does t appe>8 suppos+ t ,heat con/ant ?r\gh\t ! :ole ,ye>4 ,does he ?9k !re are no ,vegetables 9 ,jupit]1 :i* ha? /ill ! same ,position ! ,!ori/ gave to ! ante-diluvian ,e>?4 ,& z to ,heat1 t ,planet is at va/ly a great] ,di/ance f ! ,sun ?an our ,e>?1 & consequ5tly ha? s mu* less ,heat2 yet ,i _c believe t great ,planet to be only a huge ,lump ( bald & b>r5 ,e>?4 ,z to our ante-diluvian ,e>?1 'tis probable t ! ,con/itution ( ,plants & ,animals1 0 diff]5t !n f :at x is n[1 z _! ,longevity 0 diff]5t1 to :i* any ,excesses ( ,heat or ,cold are noxi\s2 & ! ,frequ5cy & ,multiplicity ( ,g5]ations & ,corruptions 9 ! pres5t ,e>?1 is ,"p ( t ,vanity to :i* x 0 subject$4 ,b ?is ,exam9] says moreov]1 ,if ! fir/ ,e>? _h t ,position1 ! greate/ ,"p ( x w\ld n be habitable4 ,b h[ mu* less habitable w\ld x be ?an ! pres5t ,e>?8 :]e ! op5 ,sea1 :i* 0 n !n1 takes up half ( its ,surface1 & makes x unhabitable4 ',tis likely ! torrid ,zone 0 unhabitable 9 t ,e>?2 b 'tis probable ! ,poles or ,pol> ,p>ts 7 m habitable ?an !y are n[1 see+ !y w\ld h ! ,sun1 or r ,half-,sun p]petually 9 _! ,horizon3 ,& z to ! temp]ate ,climates1 z we call !m1 !y w\ld be "u su* a g5tle & con/ant ,w>m?1 z w\ld be m grateful to ! ,inhabitants1 & m prop] & effectual = a cont9ual ,v]dure & ,vegetation1 ?an any ,region ( ! pres5t ,e>? is n[4 ,b ?is ,objector does n consid]1 on ! o!r h&1 :at an h>d ,life !y w\ld lead 9 ^? ,days1 at lea/ 9 _m ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?1 if ! ,seasons ( ! ,ye> 7 ! same !y are n[1 & !y conf9'd to ,h]bs1 ,fruits1 & ,wat]2 = t 0 ! ,diet ( ,mank9d till ! ,deluge4 ,%\ld we n ?9k x an unm]ciful ,imposition n[1 to be int]dict$ ! ,use ( ,fle%-,meat all ! ,ye> long8 ,or r is x possible t ! ,life ( ,man c\ld be support$ by ,h]bs & ,fruits1 & ,wat] 9 ! cold] ,climates1 :]e ! ,w9t]s are s long & b>r51 & ! ,cold s vehem5t8 ,b1 if y suppose a p]petual ,spr+ ?r\gh\t ! ,e>?1 ! ,heav5s mild1 & ! ,juices ( ,fruits & ,plants m nutritive1 t ,objection w\ld cease1 & _! ,longevity be m intelligible4 ,we come n[ to ! ,causes ( ! ,*ange 9 ! ,po/ure ( ! ,e>?1 :]e ! ,!ori/ ha? set d[n 8 ,conjectures1 :at he ?\ght ! mo/ probable to be ! ,occasion ( x3 ,namely1 ei!r "s ,inequality 9 ! ,libration ( ! ,e>?1 aft] x 0 dissolv$ & brok52 or a ,*ange 9 ! ,magnetism ( its ,body1 consequ5t ^u its ,dissolution1 & ! diff]5t ,situation ( its ,p>ts4 ,b ?is ,exam9] w nei!r all[ any ,*ange to h be5 made 9 ! ,position ( ! ,e>? s9ce ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w2 nor1 if !re 0 a ,*ange1 t x c\ld be made f su* ,causes4 ,! fir/ ( ^! ,po9ts y see is ,matt] ( ,fact2 & s x mu/ be prov'd1 p>tly by ,hi/ory1 & p>tly by ,reason4 ,"s ,?+s are not$ be=e1 :i* argue t ! ante-diluvian ,e>? 0 diff]5t f ! pres5t1 9 its ,frame & ,con/itution1 z also 9 ref]5ce to ! ,heav5s2 & ! ,places are ref]r$ to1 :]e ! ,matt] is treat$ m l>gely by ! ,!ori/4 ,if x be grant$1 t !re 0 a p]man5t ,*ange made 9 ! ,/ate ( ,nature at ! ,deluge1 or any o!r ,"t1 b d5y'd t x 0 made by a ,*ange ( ! ,situation ( ! ,e>?1 & ! ,consequ5ces ( x1 !n ?is ,writ] mu/ assign "s o!r ,*ange made1 :i* w\ld h ! same ,effects2 t is1 :i* w answ] & agree ) ! ,phnom5a ( ! fir/ ,e>?1 & also ( ! pres5t4 ,:5 ?is is done1 if x be cle> & convictive1 we mu/ acquiesce 9 x3 ,b ,i d n see t x is s mu* z attempt$ by ?is ,au?or4 ,?is suppos'd ,*ange1 ,i say1 is ,matt] ( ,fact1 & !re=e we mu/ consult ,hi/ory & ,reason = ! ,pro( or ,dispro( ( x4 ,z to ,hi/ory1 ! ,!ori/ ha? cit$ to ?is ,purpose ,leucippus1 ,anaxagoras1 ,democritus1 ,emp$ocles1 ,plato & ,diog5es4 ,^! 7 ! mo/ r5[n$ ,philosoph]s among/ ! ,anti5ts2 & all ^! speak ( an ,incl9ation ( ! ,e>? or ! ,poles1 :i* ha? be5 made 9 =m] ,ages4 ,^!1 "o w\ld ?9k1 might be all['d z good ,witnesses ( a =m] ,tradition conc]n+ a ,*ange 9 ! ,situation ( ! ,e>?1 :5 no?+ is br\ght aga9/ !m4 ,& ?is ,*ange is p>ticul>ly call'd by ,plato or 1 a ,di%>mony or ,disconc]t+ ( ! ,motions ( ! ,heav5s1 :i* he makes ! ,s\rce & ,orig9 ( ! pres5t ,evils & ,inconv5i5cies ( ,nature4 ,besides1 he dates ?is ,*ange f ! ,expiration ( ! ,reign ( ,saturn1 or :5 ,jupit] came to take ! ,gov]nm5t ^u him3 ,& ?is1 y "k1 9 ! ,/yle ( ^? ,times1 signifies ! ,end ( ! ,gold5 ,age4 ,?us f> ,plato c>ries ! ,tradition3 ,n[1 ! ,poets tell u expressly t !re 0 a p]petual ,spr+1 or a p]petual ,equ9ox 9 ! ,"t ( ,saturn1 & t ! ,inequality ( ! ,ye>1 or ! ,div]sity ( ,seasons 0 fir/ introduc'd by ,jupit]4 ,! ,au?ors & ,places are kn[n & not$ by ! ,!ori/2 ,i ne$ n repeat !m "h4 ,y see :at ?is ,evid5ce am\nts to1 bo? t !re ha? be5 a ,*ange1 & su* a ,*ange1 z alt]'d ! ,c\rse ( ! ,ye>1 & br\ght 9 a ,vicissitude ( ,seasons2 & ?is accord+ to ! ,doctr9es or ,traditions rema9+ among/ ! ,hea!ns4 ,! ,jews & ,*ri/ians say ! same ,?+1 b 9 ano!r ,mann]3 ,!y d n speak ( ! ,gold5 ,age1 nor ( ! ,reign ( ,saturn or ,jupit]1 b ( ! ,/ate ( ,p>adise1 or ,gan-,ed52 & conc]n+ t1 !y say ! same ,?+s1 :i* ! ,hea!n ,au?ors say1 9 diff]5t ,words4 ,! ,jews make a p]petual ,equ9ox 9 ,p>adise1 ! ,*ri/ians a p]petual ,s]5ity1 a p]petual ,spr+2 & ?is _c be )\t a diff]5t ,situation ( ! ,e>? f :at x ha? n[4 ,he may see ! ,citations if he please1 9 ! ,!ory1 or ,ar*ologia4 ,x 7 to be wi%'d1 t ?is ,exam9] w\ld look a little into ,antiquity1 :5 he ha? ,"t3 ,x may be1 t w\ld awak5 him into new ,?\ghts1 & a m fav\rable ,op9ion ( ! ,!ory z to ?is ,p>ticul>4 ,give me leave to m9d him 9 8 own ,way1 :at "s anti5t ,a/ronom]s h said relat+ to ?is ,subject4 ,bapti/a ,mantuanus1 speak+ ( ! ,longevity ( ! ,ante-,diluvians1 says1 ,erant illis1 ut ,a/ronomia ,exp]im5to con/at1 ,cli propitiores2 volunt namque ,a/ronomi1 c4 ,?is he expla9s by an uni=m & conc5trical ,motion ( ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?1 at t ,"t2 to :i* he imputes ! great ,virtue ( _! ,h]bs & ,fruit1 & ! long ,lives ( _! ,animals4 ,petrus ,apon5sis1 :o liv'd above an ,age be=e ,mantuan1 give u mu* :at ! same ,acc\nt3 ,= mak+ an ,answ] to ?is ,"q1 utrum natura humania sit debilitata ab eo quod antiquitus1 necne8 ,he says1 ,cum capita ,zodiaci mobilis immobilis ord9ati direct concurrebant1 tunc virtus p]fectiori mod primo pr9cipio p] m$ias causa/alit] ord9atas =tiori modo imprimebatur 9 i/a inf]iora1 cum caus tunc sib invicem correspondeant----,propt] quod conclud5dum e/1 tunc naturam humanam illo tempore1 ut sic =tiorem longviorem extitisse4 ,i give x 9 8 own ,words z !y are 9 8 ,conciliator4 ,diff]4 #i4 ,georgius ,pictorius1 or an ,au?or "u 8 ,"n1 unto ! same ,"q ab\t ! ,longevity ( ! ,ante-diluvians1 gives a l ,answ] f ! same ,a/ronom]1 9 ^! ,words3 ,petrus ,apon5sis ads]t rationem1 pro v>io cursu dispositione coelorum modo vitam humanam brevi>i1 modo produci s]ibit4 ,ex ,a/ronomi argum5tum collig5s1 cm ait duos ,zodiacos1 unum 9 non sphr1 alt]um 9 octava 7quam ,firmam5tum vocani7 9 initio r]um temporum1 sic ,deo fuisse dispositos1 ut ,aries ,arieti1 ,taurus ,tauro1 ,gem9is ,gem9i jung]5tur3 amborum cocuntibus 9 unum viribus =tior 9 ,t]ras fi]et fluxus4 ,unde h]bas tunc salubriores fructus t]r meliores1 longiores vitas animantium fuisse affirmat4 ,s$ d5n ill syd]ali dissolut ab invicem p] motum societate1 totum ait inf]iorem mundum grot>e1 atque p] decrem5tum claudic>e cpisse4 ,?is1 y see1 is ,a/ronomy 9 an old-fa%ion'd ,dress2 b y c easily take (f ! ,disguise1 & apply x to ! true ,sy/em ( ! ,heav5s4 ,! same ,au?or ref]s y1 = a m full ,explication ( t ,matt]1 to 8 ,lectiones succisiv1 ,dial4 prim4 :i* ,book ,i h n yet _h an ,opportunity to see4 ,i believe x is 9 8 ,op]a ,philologica1 pr9t$ 9 ,octavo at ,basil4 ,b s9ce ! fir/ writ+ ( ! ,!ory1 !re h be5 ?iopick ,antiquities produc'd f an ,abyss9e ,philosoph]1 & transmitt$ to u by ,francisco ,patricio 9 8 ,dialogues4 ,if t ,acc\nt he gives ( ! ?iopian ,ar*ologia be true & g5u9e1 !y exce$ all o!r ^u ?is ,subject3 = !y d n only m5tion ?is ,p>ticul>1 ( ! ,unity ( ,seasons 9 ! primitive ,e>?1 b ! o!r pr9cipal ,p>ts ( ! ,!ory3 ,z ! ,concussion & ,fraction ( ! ,e>?2 t ! ,face ( x be=e 0 smoo? & uni=m1 & ^u t ,disruption x came into ano!r ,=m1 ) ,m\nta9s1 ,rocks1 ,sea & ,isl&s4 ,^! & o!r su* ,*>act]s are m5tion$ !re1 :]e( ! ,exam9] may see an ,acc\nt1 if he please1 9 ! la/ ,edition ( ! ,engli% ,!ory1 p4 #ahi4 ,! ,/ory inde$ is surpriz+1 :i* way soev] y take x1 :e!r x 0 ! ,inv5tion ( t ,abyss9e ,philosoph]1 or a real ,tradition d]iv'd f ! ?iopian ,gymnosophi/s4 ,h[ev] t be1 !re are o!rwise su* conspicu\s ,foot/eps 9 philosophick ,hi/ory1 & 9 :at may be call'd ,ecclesia/ick1 among/ ! ,jews & ,*ri/ians1 ( "s ,revolution 9 ! ,sy/em ( ! ,_w1 z mu/ give occasion to any ?9k+ ,man to suppose1 t !re ha? be5 a ,*ange made 9 ! ,situation ( ! ,e>?4 ,?is1 by "s ( ! =em5tion$ ,au?ors1 is ascrib'd expresly to ! ,e>?2 & :at by o!rs 7accord+ to _! ,hypo!sis7 is ascrib'd to ! high] ,heav5s1 we "k ^u a j ,int]pretation belongs to ! ,e>?4 ,^? also t ascribe su* ,phnom5a to ,p>adise1 or ! ,gold5 ,age1 z are n intelligible ^u any o!r ,supposition1 mu/ also be ref]r'd to ?is ,*ange ( ! ,site or ,po/ure ( ! ,e>?3 ,s t ^u all ,acc\nts 7m$iately or imm$iately7 ! ,matt] ( ,fact1 t ! ,e>? ha? und]gone su* a ,*ange1 is te/ifi$ by ,hi/ory1 ,antiquity & ,tradition4 ,x des]ves also to be obs]v'd1 t !re 0 a g5]al ,tradition among/ ! ,anti5ts1 conc]n+ ! ,inhabitability ( ! ,torrid ,zone2 :i* may be an ,argum5t or ,confirmation1 t !re 0 a ,/ate ( ,nature at "o "t or o!r1 :5 ?is 0 true1 & t su* a g5]al ,op9ion c\ld n arise1 & be cont9u$ s long )\t "s ,f\ndation4 ,s mu* = ,hi/ory to det]m9e ,matt] ( ,fact3 ,n[ z to ,reason 7:i* we m5tion$ z ! o!r ,head1 to prove or disprove ?is ,conclusion47 ,t ! ,=m ( ! primitive ,e>? :i* is assign'd by ! ,!ori/1 be+ suppos'd1 namely1 t x 0 regul>1 uni=m1 & _h an equal ,libration1 x w\ld naturally take an ev5 & p>allel ,position ) ! ,axis ( its ,orbit1 or ( ! ,ecliptick1 z is set d[n m at l>ge 9 ! ,!ory3 ,nor c any ,reason be all$g'd to ! contr>y4 ',tis true1 ?is ,exam9]1 p4 #hc4 not)/&+ any ,uni=mity & ,equilibration ( t ,e>?1 pret5ds x w\ld be indiff]5t to any ,position1 or reta9 any ,position giv51 z a ,sph]e w d1 put 9 a ,fluid4 ,?is might be1 if t ,sph]e or ,globe 0 re/+2 b if x 0 turn'd ab\t its ,axis1 & ! ,axis ( ! ,fluid 7:i* is ! pres5t ,case7 x w\ld c]ta9ly take a ,position p>allel to ! ,axis ( its ,fluid1 if !re 0 no o!r ,imp$im5t4 ,! ,matt] ( ,fact be+ settl$ ) ! ,cause ( x1 :at ! ,causes ( ! ,*ange 71 is m problematical4 ,! ,philosoph]s =ecit$ gave _! ,reason2 ,ari/>*us ,samius gives ano!r1 & a ,comet by "s is made ! occasion ( x3 ,! ,!ori/ ?9ks t ! ,dissolution ( ! ,e>? 0 ! fundam5tal ,cause1 & t ! ,*ange came to pass at t "t1 z _m ,indications & ,argum5ts %ew4 ,& z to ! imm$iate ,cause or ,causes ( x1 ,i "k none m probable ?an :at ! ,!ori/ ha? propos$2 ,eng4 ,!or4 p4 #bfg4 ,ei!r ! ,*ange ( its ,c5t] ( ,gravity1 or ( its ,magnetism2 ! ,l9e ( ,direction to ^? magnetick ,p>ticles1 & _! pass+ ?r\gh ! ,e>? be+ s alt]'d1 z to turn ! ,e>? into ano!r ,po/ure1 & hold x !re4 ,z to ^? ,expressions t he seems to qu>rel )1 ( ! ,incl9ation ( ! ,e>?1 or ! ,pole1 t[>ds ! ,sun1 'tis ! ,expression ( ! anti5t ,philosoph]s1 ?o' ,i ?9k x might m prop]ly be call$ an ,obliquation4 ,!n t ! =m] ,/ate is call$ situs rectus1 is ano!r ,expression :i* he f9ds fault )2 ?\gh e "o sees t a "r ,situation 9 su* ,places1 is oppos$ to an oblique1 or incl9$ ,position to ! ,axis ( ! ,sun or ,ecliptick1 & _h be5 call$ p>allel 9 sev]al o!r ,places2 & :i* he himself1 p4 #ga4 sometimes1 z well z o!r ,au?ors1 call a "r ,position4 ,?is is b trifl+ ab\t ,words3 ,if he grants t ! primitive ,e>? be+ uni=m1 & consequ5tly equally pois'd1 its ,axis w\ld be p>allel 7:i* = %ortness1 is sometimes call'd "r7 to ! ,axis ( its ,orbit1 & is n[ 9 a diff]5t & oblique ,po/ure1 ?is is all ! ,!ori/ desires1 z to ,matt] ( ,fact4 ,i conceive ! :ole ,matt] ?us3 ,:5 ! ,e>? 0 9 t ev5 & p>allel ,po/ure ) ! ,axis ( ! ,sun1 x _h a p]petual ,equ9ox & ,unity ( ,seasons1 ! ,equator & ,ecliptick be+ co9cid5t3 ,& z to ! ,heav5s1 !y ) ! fix'd ,/>s mov'd or seem'd to move uni=mly & conc5trically ) ! ,e>?4 ,b :5 ! ,e>? *ang'd its ,po/ure to t :i* x ha? n[1 ! ,ye> became unequal1 & ! ,equator & ,ecliptick became di/9ct ,circles1 or1 if y w1 a new ,circle arose f ! ,di/9ction4 ,! ,e>? 9 ! mean "t cont9u+ its annual ,c\rse 9 ! ,ecliptick1 _h ! ,position ( its ,axis *ang'd to a ,p>allelism ) ! ,axis ( ! ,equator1 :i* x holds ?r\gh\t ! :ole ,ye>4 ,z to ! ,heav5s1 !y seem'd to turn ^u ano!r ,axis1 or o!r ,poles ?an !y did be=e1 & diff]5t f ^? ( ! ,sun or ! ,e>?3 ,& ?is fundam5tal ,*ange 9 ! ,site ( ! ,e>?1 _h a f>!r ,*a9 ( ,consequ5ces1 z is not$ by ! ,!ori/1 9 ref]5ce to ! ,/ate bo? ( ! animate & inanimate ,_w1 ,?is is1 9 %ort1 ! ,/ate ( ! ,case1 :i* is sometimes express'd 9 diff]5t ,t]ms1 especially by ! ,anti5ts1 :o g5]ally foll[$ ano!r ,sy/em ( ! ,heav5s & ! ,e>?1 & 7 n always accurate 9 _! ,expressions4 ,?is ,au?or w\ld squ>e & con=m all ! ,planets to ! ,model ( ! pres5t ,e>?3 ,:]eas !re is ,div]sity ( ,adm9i/rations 9 ! natural ,_w1 z well z spiritual1 yet ! same ,provid5ce e :]e4 ,! ,axes ( ! ,planets are n all p>allel to t ( ! ,sun1 nor all oblique2 & ^? t are s1 h n all ! same ,degrees ( ,obliquity1 yet we h ,reason to ?9k !m all habitable4 ,9 "s !re are no diff]5t ,seasons ( ! ,ye>1 & 9 "s !y diff] 9 ano!r mann] ?an ours2 & ! ,p]iods ( _! ,ye>s are v diff]5t4 ,9 l mann]1 z to ! ,days1 9 "s !y are long]1 9 o!rs %ort]3 ,9 ! ,moon a ,day la/s f\rte5 or fifte5 ( our ,days1 & _! ,nights are proportionably long] ?an our ,nights4 ,9 ,jupit]1 ! ,days are b ( five ,h\rs1 & s ! ,nights2 t ,planet be+ turn$ 9 t5 ,h\rs ab\t 8 ,axis4 ,9 ,m]cury we "k little :at ! ,seasons or ,days are1 b its ,ye> mu/ be mu* %ort] ?an ours2 z also is t ( ,v5us2 & _! ,heat f ! ,sun1 mu/ be mu* great]4 ,jupit] & ,saturn are at va/ ,di/ances f ! ,sun1 & mu/ proportionably h less ,heat2 & ,saturn mu/ h a great] ,diff]5ce ( ,summ] & ,w9t] ?an we h1 by reason ( 8 great] ,obliquity to ! ,sun4 ,^! & su* l ,obs]vations1 %[ :at ,vanity x is to make an univ]sal ,/&>d f ! ,/ate ( our ,e>?3 ,or to say1 ?is is be/1 & to make ,?+s o!rwise1 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! inf9ite ,wisdom ( _! ,mak]1 z ?is ,exam9]1 p4 #ff4 pret5ds to d4 ,b to return to 8 ,objections3 ,?is he sugge/s1 ibid4 z "o1 t 9 case ( a p]petual ,equ9ox1 ! annual ,motion ( ! ,e>? ab\t ! ,sun w\ld be to no ,purpose4 ,( ?is we are no compet5t ,judges1 no m ?an ( ! o!r ,diff]5ces =em5tion'd 9 ! ,conditions ( ! ,planets4 ,yet1 9 t ,case1 a ,di/9ction & ,computation ( ,"t might be made1 by _! ,aspect to ! diff]5t ,signs ( ! ,zodiack4 ,!re may be1 7= any ,?+ we "k17 9 ! ,ext5t ( ! ,univ]se1 ,planets1 or great opaque ,bodies1 t h no ,c\rse ab\t _! ,suns1 = ,reasons be/ kn[n to _! ,mak]2 & o!rs t h no diurnal ,motion ab\t _! ,axes3 ,nor ought su* ,/ates1 ?o' v diff]5t f ours1 to be conclud$ incongru\s4 ,if ?is ,objection ( 8 7 ( any ,=ce1 x w\ld lie aga9/ ,jupit] z well z aga9/ ! ante-diluvian ,e>?4 ,& ?is m9ds me ( 8 ,objection tak5 f ,saturn & ,jupit]1 ^: ,axes1 he says1 are ,incl9$ to ! ,axis ( ! ,ecliptick2 & yet1 accord+ to ! ,!ori/1 !y h suff]'d no ,deluge4 ,?is is an unhappy ,argum5t1 = ,i ?9k x ha? two ,errors 9 x3 ,b let u set d[n 8 ,words1 t !re may be no ,mi/ake or ,misrepres5tation1 p4 #gf4 ,ano!r ,argum5t :i* may be br\ght to conv9ce ! ,!ori/ t ! ,axis ( ! ,e>? 0 at fir/ incl9$ to ! ,plane ( ! ,ecliptick is1 t x is c]ta9 by ,obs]vation1 t ,saturn & ,jupit] 7:om ! ,!ori/ w all[ to h suff]$ no ,deluge z yet7 h _! ,axes n p]p5dicul>1 b incl9$ to ! ,planets ( _! ,orbits2 & ! ,position is true ( all ! o!r ,planets1 z f> z !y c be obs]v'd4 ,& !re=e1 c4 ,fir/1 z to ,saturn1 ,i'm sure ! ,!ori/ nev] ?\ght t ,planet to be n[ 9 its orig9al ,=m1 b to be brok51 & to h already suff]'d a ,dissolution1 z y may see 9 bo? ,!ories1 ,engli% & ,lat9#be4 ,!n z to ! ,position ( ,jupit]1 ,i "k n :5ce he has ?is c]ta9 ,obs]vation1 t its ,axis is oblique to ! ,plane ( its ,orbit3 ,=#bf ,hug5ius tells u j ! contr>y1 & t x ha? a p]petual ,equ9ox4 ,let ^! ,?+s be exam9'd1 & h]eaft] let u be cauti\s h[ we take ,?+s ^u ! ,exam9]'s ,^w1 if he be f\nd to h committ$ two ,faults 9 "o ,objection4 ,f>!rmore1 he intimates1 7p4 #id47 t ! ,!ori/ ha? no ,m9d to ! ,notion ( ,attraction2 ,i believe s too1 nor 9 ,philosophy to any o!r ,notion t is unconceivable4 ,he mu/ tell u h[ ?is ,attraction diff]s f an occult ,quality1 :e!r x is a me*anical ,pr9ciple or no2 & if n1 f :at ,pr9ciple x arises4 ,:5 he ha? told u ?is1 we %all be bett] able to judge ( x4 ,aft] all1 to conclude ?is ,*apt]1 ! "o gr& ,"q ) ! ,!ori/ 7:atsoev] !re may be ) o!r ,au?ors7 is ?is1 :e!r ! ,e>? has *ang'd its ,situation s9ce ! ,beg9n+ ( ! ,_w3 ,& t x has done s1 ! ,!ori/ does /ill positively ma9ta94 ,hav+ insi/$ m l>gely ^u ^! f\r fir/ ,*apt]s1 z be+ mo/ fundam5tal 9 ! ,controv]sy1 we %all dispat* m readily ?is fif? & ! sev5?1 leav+ ! six? ,*apt] to a m p>ticul> ,disquisition 9 ! la/ ,place4 ,?is fif? ,*apt] is design$ aga9/ ! ,riv]s ( ! primitive ,e>?1 accord+ to t ,orig9 & ,d]ivation t is giv5 !m by ! ,!ori/4 ,b x is to be not$ 9 ! fir/ ,place1 t suppos+ !y _h any o!r ,orig9 or ,c\rse ?an :at is !re assign'd 7except+ only an ,orig9 f ,m\nta9s17 ! ,!ory cont9ues /ill 9 ,=ce4 ,= ?is ,po9t ab\t ! ,wat]s ( ! fir/ ,e>?1 & ! ,explication ( !m1 is "o ( ^? ,explications t admit ( ,latitude & ,v>iety2 & !re=e z to ! ,!ory1 ! ,"q is only ?is1 ,:e!r an habitable ,e>? may h ,riv]s )\t ,m\nta9s4 ,= if any ,e>? may h !m )\t ,m\nta9s1 :y n ! primitive ,e>?8 ,n[ x w be h>d = ! ,exam9]1 or any o!r1 to prove1 t 9 e ,_w1 :]e !re are ,wat]s & ,riv]s1 !re are ,m\nta9s4 ,we intimat$ be=e1 t ! g5]al ,frame ( an ,e>? might be su* z w\ld give a ,c\rse to ,wat]s )\t p>ticul> ,m\nta9s4 ,b we w leave t at pres5t to a f>!r ,consid]ation1 & obs]ve n[ :at 8 ,pro(s are1 t !re c\ld be no ,riv]s 9 ! primitive ,e>?4 ,fir/ he says1 p4 #hg4 ,accord+ to ! ,!ori/'s ,own ,hypo!sis1 !re c\ld be no ,riv]s = a long ,"t aft] ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?4 ,:]e is ?is said by ! ,!ori/8 ,8 ,hypo!sis supposes1 t ! s(t & moi/ ,e>? c\ld n b af=d ,/ore ( ,vap\rs at fir/1 z ?is ,au?or 9 ano!r ,place ha? not$ = ! ,s5se ( ! ,!ori/1 7p4 #hf47 & n[ he says ! q contr>y3 ,! ,*anels ( ! ,riv]s inde$ w\ld n be s deep & holl[ at fir/ z !y are n[1 _! ,cavities be+ wr\ght by ,degrees2 b /ill !re w\ld n want ,vap\rs to supply !m4 ,!n he says1 p4 #hh4 :5 t fir/ ,moi/ure ( ! ,e>? 0 less5$1 !re c\ld be no ,supply ( ,vap\rs f ! ,abyss2 see+ ! ,heat ( ! ,sun c\ld n rea* s f>1 nor raise ,vap\rs f x1 or at lea/ n 9 a suffici5t ,quantity1 z he pret5ds to prove h]eaft]3 ,b 9 ! mean ,"t he speaks ( great ,cracks or ,pits1 ^: ,dim5sions & ,capacities he exam9es at ,pleasure1 & by ^! he makes ! ,!ori/ to suppose ! ,vap\rs to asc5d4 ,n[ ,i d n f9d t ! ,!ori/ makes any ,m5tion ( ^! ,pits1 nor any ,use ( ^? ,cracks = t ,purpose4 ,! only ,"q is1 :e!r ! ,heat ( ! ,sun 9 t ,e>? w\ld rea* s l[ z ! ,abyss1 :5 ! ,e>? 0 m dri$1 ad its ,pores enl>g'd3 ,s t ?is ,objection1 z he /ates x1 seems to ref] to "s o!r ,au?or4 ,b n[ suppos+ ! ,vap\rs rais'd1 he consid]s :at ,c\rse !y w\ld take1 or :i* ,way !y w\ld move 9 ! op5 ,air4 ,b be=e t be exam9'd1 we mu/ take ,notice h[ unfairly he deals ) ! ,!ori/1 :5 he seems to make him suppose1 p4 #id1 #ie4 t ,m\nta9s make way = ! ,motion & ,dilatation ( ! ,vap\rs2 :i* he nev] suppos'd1 nor is x possible he %\ld suppose x 9 ! fir/ ,e>?1 :]e !re 7 no ,m\nta9s4 ,nei!r does ! ,!ori/ suppose1 z ?is ,au?or w\ld ins9uate1 t ,m\nta9s or ,cold dilate ,vap\rs1 b on ! contr>y1 t !y /op & compress !m1 z ! ,words are cit$1 ev5 by ! ,exam9] a little be=e1 p4 #hf4 ,!n z to ! ,c\rse ( ! ,vap\rs1 :5 !y are rais'd1 ! ,!ori/ supposes t w\ld be t[>ds ! ,poles & ! colde/ ,climates4 ,b ?is ,au?or says1 p4 #ig4 !y w\ld all move ,we/w>d1 or f ,ea/ to ,we/2 !re be+ a cont9ual ,w9d bl[+ f ! ,ea/ to ,we/1 accord+ to ! ,motion ( ! ,sun4 ,:e!r t ,w9d come f ! ,motion ( ! ,sun1 or ( ! ,e>?1 7:i* is contr>y17 is ano!r ,"q2 b h[ev]1 let !m move at fir/ to ! ,we/1 ! ,"q "h is1 ,:]e !y w\ld be cond5s'd1 or :]e !y w\ld fall4 ,& !re is little ,probability t _! ,cond5sation w\ld be "u ! ,equator1 :]e !y are mo/ agitat$1 b r by an ,impulse ( new ,vap\rs1 !y w\ld soon div]t t[>ds ! ,poles1 & los+ _! ,agitation !re1 w\ld fall 9 ,dews or ,ra9s4 ,:i* ,cond5sation be+ made1 & a ,passage op5'd t ,way = new ones to supply _! ,places1 !re w\ld be a cont9ual ,draught ( ,vap\rs1 f ! hott] to ! cold] ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?4 ,we proce$ n[ to ! sev5? ,*apt]1 :i* is 9 a good ,measure ^u ! same or a l ,subject ) ?is1 namely1 conc]n+ ! ,p5etration ( ! ,heat ( ! ,sun into ! ,body ( ! ,e>?4 ,?is1 he says1 p4 #adh4 _c be to any consid]able ,dep?2 nor c\ld x pass ! ext]ior ,orb ( ! fir/ ,e>?1 & affect ! ,abyss1 or raise ,vap\rs f x4 ,to prove ?is1 he supposes t ext]ior ,e>? divid$ into s _m ,surfaces z he pleases1 !n suppos+ ! ,heat dim9i%$ 9 e ,surface1 he concludes x c\ld n possibly pass ?r\gh s _m4 ,?us y may divide an ,in* into an hundr$ or a ?\s& ,surfaces1 & prove f !nce1 t no ,heat ( ! ,sun c\ld pi]ce ?r\gh an ,in* ( ,e>?4 ,we mu/ r consid] ,pores ?an ,surfaces 9 ?is ,case2 & :e!r ^? ,pores 7 /raight or oblique1 ! ,motion w\ld pass h[ev]1 ?\gh n ! ,light3 ,& ! ,heat ( ! ,sun might h its ,effect1 by a direct or indirect ,motion1 to a great ,dep? )9 ! ,e>?1 not)/&+ ! ,multitude ( ,surfaces t he imag9es4 ,^? t ?9k a ,comet1 ^u its ne>] ,approa* to ! ,sun1 w\ld be pi]c'd ) its ,heat ?r\gh & ?r\gh2 & to su* a ,degree1 z to become mu* hott] ?an r$ hot ,iron1 w n ?9k x /range1 t at our ,di/ance f ! ,sun1 its ,heat %\ld h "s proportionable ,effect ^u ! inw>d ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?4 ,& all ^? imag9>y solid ,surfaces d n h9d]1 y see1 ! magnetick ,p>ticles f runn+ ?r\gh ! ,body ( ! ,e>?1 & mak+ ! ,globe "o great ,magnet4 ,b let ^? ,consid]ations h :at ,effect !y c1 ?is ,supposition h[ev] is no?+ peculi> to ! ,!ori/4 ,i "k "s le>n$ ,m5 ?9k ! ,heat ( ! ,sun does p5etrate deep into ! ,b[els ( ! ,e>?2 o!rs ?9k x does n1 & ei!r ( !m h _! ,argum5ts4 ,^! all$ge ! equal ,temp] ( ,vaults & ,m9es at diff]5t ,seasons ( ! ,ye>3 ,! o!r say1 'tis true1 subt]rane\s ,places keep _! ,equality ( ,temp] mu* bett] ?an ! ext]nal ,air1 & ^? ,diff]5ces t appe> to u1 are 9 a great ,measure by comp>ison ) ! ,temp] ( our ,bodies4 ,!n = _! own ,op9ion1 !y take an ,argum5t f ! ,g5]ation ( ,metals & ,m9]als 9 ! ,b[els ( ! ,e>?1 & o!r subt]rane\s ,fossiles4 ,^!1 we see1 are rip5'd by degrees 9 sev]al ,ages1 & _c1 z !y ?9k1 be br\ght to ,maturity1 & rais$ into ! ext]ior ,e>?1 )\t ! ,heat & ,influ5ce ( ! ,sun3 ,( ! same ,sun t actuates all ! vegetable ,_w1 t quick5s ,se$s1 & raises ,juices into ! ,roots ( our deepe/1 & ,tops ( our highe/ ,oaks & ,c$>s4 ,b let ?is rema9 a ,problem2 ,i w in/ance 9 ano!r rem>kable ,phnom5on1 :i* is mo/ = ! pres5t ,purpose1 ,i mean ,e>?quakes4 ,let u consid] ! ,causes ( !m1 & ! ,dep?s ( !m3 ,i ?9k all agree1 t ,e>?quakes arise f ! ,r>efaction ( ,vap\rs & ,exhalations1 & t ?is ,r>efaction mu/ be made by "s ,heat2 & no o!r is yet prov$ to u by ?is ,au?or ?an t ( ! ,sun4 ,!n z to ! ,dep? ( ,e>?quakes1 we f9d !y are deep] ?an ! ,bottom ( ! ,sea3 ,=1 besides t !y communicate ) diff]5t ,c\ntries divid$ by ! ,sea1 !y are f\nd sometimes to arise )9 ! ,sea1 & f ! ,bottom ( x1 at great ,dep?s4 ,?is seems to prove1 t !re may be a /rong ,r>efaction ( ,vap\rs & ,exhalations f> )9 ! ,b[els ( ! ,e>?2 & ! ,!ori/ desires no m4 ,if 9 ! pres5t ,con/itution ( ! ,e>?1 !re may be su* ,concussions & ,subv]sions = a great ,ext5t1 we h no ,reason to believe1 b !re might be 7at a ,"t appo9t$ by ,provid5ce7 an univ]sal ,disruption1 z t ,e>? 0 con/itut$4 ,f9ally1 :atsoev] ! ,causes ( ?is ,disruption & ,dissolution 71 'tis c]ta9 !re 0 a ,disruption ( ! ,abyss1 & t ,disruption univ]sal z ! ,deluge 02 :i* answ]s suffici5tly ! ,design ( ! ,!ory4 ,h[ev]1 if he h a m9d to see1 h[ ?is agrees ) ,hi/ory1 bo? sacr$ & prophane1 he may consult1 if he pleases1 :at ! ,!ori/ ha? not$ ^u t ,argum5t1 ,ar*ol4 l4 #b4 c4 #d4 besides o!r ,places4 ,b ?is ,au?or says f>!r1 ,t suppos+ su* a ,disruption ( ! ,abyss1 & ,dissolution ( ! ext]ior ,e>?1 no univ]sal ,deluge h[ev] c\ld foll[ ^u x2 because !re c\ld n be ,wat] en\gh left 9 ! ,abyss to make or occasion su* a ,deluge3 ,= ! ,riv]s ( ! ,e>? be+ !n supply'd f ! ,abyss1 by su* a ,"t1 or be=e ! ,"t ( ! ,deluge1 he says1 !re w\ld be no ,wat] left 9 x4 ,?us he goes f "o ,extreme to ano!r3 ,be=e he said1 ! ,p[] ( ! ,sun c\ld n rea* or affect ! ,abyss to draw out any ,vap\rs f x2 n[ he w\ld make ! ,evaporation s excessive1 t x w\ld h empti$ ! great ,abyss be=e ! ,deluge4 ,?is is a great ,und]tak+1 & to make x good he takes a great ,compass3 ,he pret5ds to %ew u1 :at ,quantity ( ,wat] all ! ,riv]s ( ! ,e>? ?r[ into ! ,sea e ,day2 & beg9n+ ) ! ,riv] ,po1 & tak+ 8 ,measure f t1 he supposes !re are su* a c]ta9 ,numb] ( equival5t ,riv]s ^u ! ,face ( ! :ole ,e>?2 & if ! ,po ca/s s mu* ,wat] into ! ,sea1 ! re/ w ca/ s mu* m1 & 9 ,conclusion s mu* z w\ld empty ! ,abyss4 ,y w easily believe1 ,sir1 !re mu/ be great ,unc]ta9ties 9 ?is ,computation3 ,b1 if t 0 c]ta91 z x is f> f x1 /ill he goes ^u ,suppositions t are n all['d by ! ,!ori/4 ,=1 fir/1 he supposes ! ,wat]s ( ! pres5t ,sea to be equal to ! ,wat]s ( ! great ,abyss3 ,:]eas1 suppos+ !m ( ! same ,dep?1 !re w\ld be ne> twice z mu* ,wat] 9 ! great ,deep1 z is n[ 9 ! ,ocean2 see+ ! ,abyss 0 ext5d$ "u ! :ole ,e>?1 & ! ,sea rea*es b to half ( x4 ,secondly1 ,he %\ld prove t ! ,riv]s ( ! ante-diluvian ,e>? 7 z _m1 & z great1 z we h n[4 ,! ,torrid ,zone !n _h none1 & mu* less w\ld s]ve ! temp]ate ,climates ?an is requisite n[ = ! ,e>?4 ,besides1 ! ,riv]s ( t ,e>? 7 n suppli$ by ,vap\rs only f ! ,abyss1 b also f all ! ,e>?1 & all ! ,wat]s ^u ! ,e>?3 ,& :5 ! ,riv]s 7 p>tly lo/ & sp5t 9 ! ,torrid ,zone1 !y 7 9 a great ,measure exhal'd !re1 & drawn into ! ,air by ! ,heat ( ! ,sun1 & w\ld fall aga9 9 ano!r ,place1 to make new ,ra9s & a new ,supply to ! ,riv]s4 ,s1 9 l mann]1 :5 he supposes1 p4 #aeh4 ! ,riv]s t 7 ^u ! ,e>?1 at ! ,"t ( ! ,disruption or ! great ,deep1 to h ?r[n !mselves (f ! ,l&1 z if !y 7 lo/2 & makes a ,computation h[ mu* ,wat] all ! ,riv]s ( ! ,e>? am\nt to3 ,?is1 ,i say1 is a ne$less ,computation z to ! pres5t ,purpose4 ,= :atsoev] ,mass ( ,wat]s !y am\nt$ to1 x w\ld n be lo/3 ,if !y fell d[n & jo9$ ) ! ,abyss1 !y w\ld increase its ,/ore1 & be ?r[n up aga9 by ! ,fall ( ! ,fragm5ts1 mak+ s mu* a great] ,mass to ov]fl[ ! ,e>?2 ,s t no?+ is ga9'd by ?is ,supposition4 ,! ,effect w\ld be ! same z to ! ,deluge3 ,:e!r ! ,wat]s above ! ,e>?1 & ^? "u ! ,e>? met toge!r soon] or lat]1 :5 _! ,=ces 7 jo9$1 !y w\ld /ill h ! same ,effect1 z we said be=e ( ! ,vap\rs4 ,& to conclude t ,po9t1 ! :ole ,sum ( ,wat]s1 or ,vap\rs conv]tible into ,wat]s1 t 7 f ! ,beg9n+1 or at any ,"t1 w\ld /ill be pres]v'd above ,gr\nd1 or "u ,gr\nd3 ,& t w\ld turn to ! same ,acc\nt1 z to ! ,flood4 ,^! ,wat]s & ,vap\rs all collect$1 ! ,!ori/ supposes suffici5t1 ^u a ,dissolution ( ! ,e>?1 to make ! ,deluge3 ,n inde$ 9 ! ,nature ( a ,/&+ ,pool1 z x is usually conceiv'd2 a quiet ,pool1 ,i say1 ov]topp+ & /&+ calm ov] ! ,heads ( ! highe/ ,m\nta9s2 b z a ru%+ ,sea1 ov]fl[+ & sweep+ !m ) its rag+ ,waves & impetu\s ,fluctuations1 :5 x 0 viol5tly =c'd out ( all its ,*anels1 & ! ,vap\rs cond5s$ into ,ra94 ,su* an ,inundation z ?is1 w\ld be suffici5t to de/roy bo? ,man & ,bea/1 & o!r ,creatures1 ^? few except$1 t 7 miracul\sly pres]v'd 9 ! ,ark4 ,?is is ! ,!ori/'s ,explication ( ! ,deluge1 & ,i see no?+ 9 ?is ,argum5t1 t w de/roy or weak5 x4 ,n[1 ?is be+ ! ,/ate ( ! ,deluge1 accord+ to ! ,!ori/1 :at ?is ,au?or says 9 ! next ,p>agraph 7p4 #afg47 is ei!r a ,misrepres5tation1 or an ,equivocation4 ,= ! eight ,oceans requir'd by ! ,!ori/1 is ! ,quantity ( ,wat] necess>y = a ,deluge 9 ! ,way ( a ,/&+ ,pool3 ,:]eas ?is ,au?or repres5ts x1 z if ! ,!ori/ requir$ s mu* ,wat] to make a ,deluge ^u 8 ,hypo!sis4 ,?is1 ,i suppose1 ^u ,reflection1 ! ,au?or _c b see to be a ,mi/ake1 or a wilful ,misrepres5tation4 ,?is is ! ,sum ( 8 sev5? ,*apt]3 ,!re are besides "s ,sugge/ions made1 :i* x may be 7 int5d$ = ,objections by ! ,au?or3 ,z :5 he says1 7p4 #aea47 t ! ,heat ( ! ,sun w\ld be intol]able ^u ! ,surface ( ! ,e>?1 if x c\ld pi]ce & op]ate ^u ! ,abyss4 ,we all[1 t its ,heat 0 intol]able 9 ! ,torrid ,zone1 :i* !reby became unhabitable2 & !re only ! ,sun 0 9 its full ,/r5g?1 & _h its greate/ ,effect ^u ! ,abyss4 ,b 9 ! o!r ,climates1 ! ,heat w\ld be mod]ate en\gh2 nay1 s mod]ate1 t ?is ,au?or says 9 ano!r ,place1 p4 #ff1 #fi1 c4 x w\ld n be suffici5t to rip5 ,fruits1 & 9 ! ,:ole1 ( less ,=ce ?an x is n[ 9 ! pres5t ,con/itution ( ! ,e>?4 ,s apt is ,cont5tion to c>ry "o out ( "o ,extreme into ano!r4 ,8 la/ ,objection is ab\t ! ,duration ( ! ,flood1 t x c\ld n la/ 9 its ,=ce a hundr$ & fifty ,days1 if x _h be5 made by a ,dissolution ( ! ,e>?1 & an ,eruption ( ! ,abyss4 ,b z ?is is affirm'd by him )\t ,pro(1 s ! contr>y is suffici5tly expla9'd & made out1 bo? 9 ! ,lat9 & ,engli% ,!ory1 p4 #eb1 #ef4 ,i _h =got to tell him1 t he ought n to suppose1 z he seems to d1 :5 he is empty+ ! ,abyss1 7p4 #afe47 t aft] ! ,torrid ,zone 0 soak'd ) ,wat]s by ! ,issues ( ! ,riv]s1 no m ,wat]s or ,vap\rs 7 drawn f x !n1 ?an 7 be=e1 or consequ5tly no less f ! ,abyss4 ,= :5 ! middle ,p>ts ( ! ,e>? _h drunk 9 ^? ,wat]s1 ! ,=ce ( ! ,sun w\ld be less ^u ! ,abyss ?r\gh ^? ,p>ts1 & ! ,vap\rs w\ld be m & great] f !m1 ?an be=e :5 !y 7 dri]1 & 9 ! same ,proportion !y ne$$ less ,supplies f ! ,abyss4 ,,*ap4 ,,vi4 ,conc]n+ ! ,figure ( ! ,e>?4 ,i ,def]r'd ! ,consid]ation ( ?is ,*apt] to ! la/1 because ,i ?\ght x ( a m g5]al ,conc]n1 & might des]ve a full] ,disquisition4 ',tis n[1 y "k1 become a common ,controv]sy or ,enquiry1 :at ! ,figure ( ! ,e>? is4 ,_m ?9k x n truly ,sph]ical1 z x 0 imag9'd =m]ly1 b a ,sph]oid1 ei!r oblong or oblate2 t is1 ei!r ext5d$ 9 ,l5g? t[>d ! ,poles1 l an oval2 or1 on ! contr>y1 swell+ 9 ,bread? "u ! ,equator1 & s %ort] ?an a j ,sph]e betwixt ,pole & ,pole1 & broad] 9 ! middle ,p>ts4 ',tis true1 ! ,!ori/ is n directly conc]n'd 9 ?is ,controv]sy1 because he does n 9 ! ,!ory affirm ! pres5t ,e>? to be oblong or oval1 n kn[+ :at ,*ange might be made at its ,dissolution4 ,h[ev]1 x may be wor? ! :ile to enquire :at ,argum5ts are b\ght1 ei!r f ,causes or ,effects1 to det]m9e ! ,figure ( ! ,e>?1 :e!r pa/ or pres5t4 ',tis easy inde$ by ,obs]vation to det]m9e1 t ! ,e>? is a convex ,body1 n pla91 z ! ,epicureans fansi$2 & convex on all ,sides1 & !re=e 9 "s sort orbicul>2 b :e!r x be truly sph]ical1 ^? common ,obs]vations w n det]m9e4 ,! ,!ori/ nam'd & po9t$ at su* ,obs]vations1 z he ?\ght w\ld be mo/ likely to discov] ! precise ,figure ( ! ,e>?3 ,z to obs]ve1 = ,in/ance1 :e!r ! ,ext5t ( a ,degree 0 ! same all ! ,e>? ov]1 9 diff]5t ,latitudes1 or at diff]5t ,di/ances f ! ,equator4 ,!n to obs]ve :e!r ! ,%ade ( ! ,e>? 9 a total ,eclipse ( ! ,moon be truly r\nd1 or any o!r ways irregul>4 ,& also to obs]ve1 if t[>ds ! ,poles1 ! ,return ( ! ,sun into _! ,horizon1 be accord+ to ! ,rules ( a sph]ical ,surface ( ! ,e>?4 ,let u consid] ^! sep>ately1 z to ! pres5t ,e>?4 ,z to ! ,measure ( a ,degree 9 diff]5t ,latitudes1 we f9d t ,au?ors are n all ( ! same ,m9d4 ,"s w h !m unequal1 & 9 su* a mann]1 accord+ to _! ,di/ance f ! ,equator1 z f t to inf]1 t ! ,e>? is oblong4 ,?is ,exam9] takes ,notice ( ,dr4 ,eis5smidius1 z "o t ha? made t ,obs]vation1 & t ,inf]5ce f x1 & gives him v rude ,words ^u t occasion1 mak+ him a ,man ( prodigi\s ,/upidity1 & ,crackpot1 p4 #adj1 & "o t did n und]/& ! fir/ six ,elem5ts ( ,euclid1 or inde$ ^? ( common ,s5se1 p4 #adc4 ,:atsoev] ?is ,pr(essor 01 he 0 n ! fir/ t made t ,obs]vation & ,inf]5ce4 ,= ano!r ,ma!matician1 bett] kn[n1 _h made ! same1 "s "t be=e him3 ,i mean ,milliet ,des*ales1 9 8 g5]al ,pr9ciples ( ,geography1 ,fr4 l4 #a4 propos4 #bi4 ,b1 'tis true1 he says1 ?is ,conjecture ( 81 t ! ,figure ( ! ,e>? is oval or ecliptick1 w\ld n be well gr\nd$1 if ! ,%ade ( ! ,e>? 9 ,lun> ,eclipses 0 f\nd to be always p]fectly r\nd2 ( :i* we %all h occasion to speak h]eaft]4 ,= ?is1 :i* he makes a ,scruple aga9/ 8 own ,op9ion1 is by o!rs made an ,occasion ( suspect+ t ! ,e>? is really ,oval4 ,b we mu/ also ackn[l$ge1 t ! same ,des*ales 9 8 ,lat9 ,works does n own ! ,obs]vation1 b owns ! ,inf]5ce1 :i* is t ! ,exam9] qu>rels )4 ,he owns x1 ,i say1 9 ^! ,words1#bg ,si figura t]r esset ovalis1 plura milli>ia decurr5a ess5t v]sus qu9octialem ad inv5i5dum 9 elevatione poli mutationem unius grads qum v]sus polos4 ,& he gives ?is ,reason1 ,qui ovalis figura prope v]tices m9orem sphram imitatur3 v]sus qu9octialem autem 9 majorem sphram deg5]at4 ,& aga91 hav+ tak5 ,notice ( ! v>i\s ,computations ( a ,degree ^u ! ,e>?1 he subjo9s#bh1 ,hc obs]vationum discrepantia nonnullis suspicionem fecit1 ,tellurem non omn9 sphricam esse1 s$ sphroidem ellipticam1 ita ut v]sus polos 9 m9orem circulum abiret4 ,s$ opus e/ pluribus obs]vationibus adid p]suad5dum4 ,! ,!ori/ did n ass]t ei!r ! ,obs]vation to be true or ! ,inf]5ce1 b m>k'd x z an ,obs]vation t des]v'd to be enquir'd into1 9 ord] to det]m9e ! ,figure ( ! ,e>?4 ,= x seems app>5t1 t if ! ,body ( ! ,e>? be oblong or oblate1 ! ,ext5t ( a ,degree w n be really ! same z if x 0 truly sph]ical4 ,nei!r d ,i "k any s+le ,obs]vation t w\ld give u m ,light1 or bett] help u to discov] :at ! ,configuration ( ! ,e>? is1 ?an ! ,measure ( a ,degree exactly tak5 9 diff]5t ,latitudes4 ,i happ5$ lately to be 9 ,company ) a le>n$ ,g5tleman1 & among/ o!r ,?+s t fell into ,disc\rse1 ,i ask'd 8 ,op9ion1 :at ,inequality !re w\ld be 9 ! ,degrees ( ! ,e>?1 9 case x 0 oval1 & :]e x w\ld fall2 :e!r !y w\ld be great] t[>ds ! ,poles1 or t[>ds ! ,equator4 ,we 7 sudd5ly int]rupt$ by ! com+ 9 ( new ,company1 b he said he w\ld s5d me 8 ,?\ghts ^u a little ,reflection2 & accord+ly1 aft] a few ,days he 0 pleas$ to s5d me ?is ,lett]4 ,,sir1 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,circle1 ) v>i\s ,po9ts m>k$4 ,hav+ n[ "s ,leisure 7! ,elections = ,p>liam5t1 :]e9 ,i _h any ,conc]n1 be+ ov]7 ,i h "h s5t y my ,?\ghts on a ,subject we lately disc\rs'd ( at ,k5s+ton4 ,:e!r 9 case ! ,e>? is a long ,sph]oid1 ! ,degrees ( ,latitude w\ld be great] ne> ! ,equator1 or ne> ! ,poles4 ,i conceive !y w\ld be great] ne> ! ,equator4 ,let ! ,ellipsis ,,bdcf4 repres5t ! ,e>?1 draw ! ,l9e gp4 :i* may be a ,tang5t to ! ,ellipsis1 & likewise meet+ ) ! ,axis ,,bc1 & its ,transv]se ,,fd 7aft] !y are produc'd7 make ! ,triangle g,ap an ,isosceles1 & consequ5tly ! ,angles at ! ,base ,agp1 ,apg ea* #de ,degrees4 ,i say ,,hc w measure ! #de ,degrees ( ,latitude ne> ! ,pole1 & ,,dh 7:i* by ,inspection )\t f>!r ,demon/ration is evid5tly bigg]7 ^? ne> ! ,equator4 7,i ought to h premis'd t ,b & ,c repres5t ! ,poles47 ,x is pla9 ! ,inhabitants at ,h w be 9 ! ,latitude ( #de ,degrees1 by reason _! horizontal ,plane gp is by ,con/ruction #de ,degrees di/ant to ! ,horizon ( ! ,inhabitants "u ! ,l9e at ,d1 :i* lies p>allel to ! ,axis ,,bc4 ,if ! ,e>? be a broad ,sph]oid1 ,d & ,f repres5t+ ! ,poles1 !n by ! same ,me?od ( ,reason+1 ! ,degrees ( ,latitude w be greate/ ne> ! ,poles3 ,b z ! longe/ & %orte/ ,diamet] ( ! ,e>? has 9 no wise s great a ,disproportion z 9 _! ,figure 7_! ,diff]5ce n exce$+ ! two hundr$? ,"p at mo/7 ! ,inequality ( ! ,degrees ( ,latitude w be proportionally less2 b 9 all ,cases1 ! long ,sph]oid makes ! ,degrees greate/ ne> ! ,equator2 & ! broad ,sph]oid ^? greate/ ne> ! ,poles4 ,i hope 9 a ,=tnight to h ! ,satisfaction ( see+ y 9 ,london1 & rema91 ,sir1 ,y\r mo/ ,humble ,s]vant4 ,! ,exam9] w\ld d well to consid] ?is1 le/ all ! reproa*ful ,*>act]s he ca/s ^u ,eis5smidius1 %\ld recoil ^u himself4 ',tis ,prud5ce1 z well z good ,mann]s n to be fi]ce & vehem5t 9 ,c5sures1 = fe> ( a ,mi/ake1 & a ,blackbl[4 ,h[ev]1 ! pret5d$ ,demon/ration :i* ?is ,exam9] br+s to prove1 t1 9 case ! ,e>? 0 oblong1 ! ,degrees w\ld be great] t[>d ! ,poles1 does n affect ,eis5smidius1 = x proce$s ^u a ,supposition :i* t ,au?or does n all[2 namely1 t ! ,v]tical ,l9es1 or ! ,l9es ( ,gravity are to be drawn directly to ! ,c5t] ( ! ,e>?3 ,:]eas ,eis5smidius supposes !y ought to be drawn at "r ,angles1 to ! ,tang5t ( ea* respective ,horizon1 & w\ld n 9 all ,figures lead directly to ! ,c5t]4 ,h[ev]1 we d n wond] t he is s rude to ,/rang]s1 see+ he be>s s h>d 9 o!r places1 ^u "s ( our own le>n$ ,c\ntrym54 ,we proce$ n[ to ! ,!ori/'s second ,obs]vation1 ab\t ,lun> ,eclipses & ! ,%ade ( ! ,e>?4 ,?is ,%ade is g5]ally presum$ to be exactly r\nd1 z ! ,section ( a ,cone3 ,& yet ! be/ ,a/ronom]s h d\bt$ ( x1 & "s ^u t ,occasion h d\bt$ ( ! ,figure ( ! ,e>?4 ,kepl]#bi 9 an ,obs]vation ( a ,lun> total ,eclipse1 n f9d+ ! ,%ade ( ! ,e>? p]fectly r\nd1 b r oblong1 ut ejus dimeti5s ,zona ,torrida consurg5tis sit m9or dimeti5te ejus ,polis ,t]r surg5tis1 suspects t ! ,figure ( ! ,e>? 0 s too4 ,& t we mu/ conclude x to be s f ?is ,obs]vation1 if !re 0 n "s ,obliquity 9 ! ,rays ( ! ,sun1 :]e( he %ews no ,cause or ,occasion4 ,si ret95da esset1 inquit1 rectitudo radiorum1 ,globus ipse ,t]r fiet ovi=mis1 diametro p] ,polos longiore4 ,& a l ,obs]vation to ?is he cites f ,ty*o ,brah1 9 a c5tral1 or next to c5tral ,eclipse ( ! ,moon4 ,^! two great ,a/ronom]s1 x seems1 did n f9d ! ,%ade ( ! ,e>? to be ju/ly conical2 & !reby take away ! ,reason or less5 ! ,d\bt1 :i* h9d]$ ,m4 ,des*ales f conclud+ 7^u ano!r ,obs]vation7 ! ,figure ( ! ,e>? to be oval4 ,! ?ird ,obs]vation ( ! ,!ori/ rema9s1 :i* is ab\t ! ,return ( ! ,sun unto ! pol> ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?1 :e!r t be accord+ to ! ,rules ( a sph]ical ,surface4 ,! ,obs]vations t h be5 made hi!rto 9 ! ,nor!rn ,climates ab\t ! ,return ( ! ,sun to !m1 make x quick] ?an w easily consi/ ) a sph]ical ,figure ( ! ,e>?2 mu* less are !y fav\rable to a gibb\s ,=m3 ,= t ,gibbosity "u ! ,equator mu/ ne$s h9d] ! ,appe>ance & ,discov]y ( ! ,sun 9 ! respective pol> ,p>ts1 m ?an a sph]ical ,figure w\ld d4 ,n[ x ha? be5 obs]v'd 9 ,nova ,zembla1 t ! return+ ,sun appe>'d to !m sev5te5 ,days soon] ?an !y expect$1 accord+ to ! ,rules ( ,a/ronomy1 ! ,e>? be+ suppos$ truly sph]ical2 & ?is may be ?\ght an ,argum5t t ! ,e>? is r depress'd 9 its middle ,p>ts4 ,i leave ! ,matt] to f>!r ,exam9ation4 ,i "k 'tis usually imput$ to ,refractions1 b t is ^u ! ,presumption t ! ,e>? is ju/ly sph]ical2 & a bett] ,answ] 7^u t ,supposition7 ,i ?9k _c be f\nd4 ,?\gh1 ,i ?9k1 x w n be easy 9 t ,way1 & ^u t ,solution to make all ! ,phnom5a agree1 or to %ew t ! ,refractions c\ld make s great a ,diff]5ce4 ,h[ev]1 ?is is no improp] ,topick to be consid]'d 9 ref]5ce to ! ,det]m9ation ( ! ,figure ( ! ,e>?1 & = t purpose x 0 not$ by ! ,!ori/4 ,we h n[ done ) t side ( ! ,"q1 t respects ! oblong ,figure ( ! ,e>?1 & x rema9s to consid] ! o!r ,"p2 ,i mean ! ,op9ion ( ^? t make ! ,e>? protub]ant ab\t ! ,equator1 or an oblate ,sph]oid4 ,?is ! le>n$ ,monsieur ,hug5s#cj ?9ks may be prov'd by ,exp]im5ts made ab\t ! diff]5t ,vibrations ( ,p5dulums 9 diff]5t ,latitudes ( ! ,e>?4 ',tis f\nd1 he says1 by ,exp]i5ce t a ,p5dulum ne> ! ,equator1 makes its ,vibrations sl[] ?an ano!r ( ! same ,l5g?1 f>!r f ! ,equator2 & gives an ,in/ance ( x f an ,exp]im5t made at ,cai5e 9 ,am]ica 7:i* is f\r or five ,degrees f ! ,equator7 comp>'d ) ano!r made at ,p>is4 ,f ?is ,trial he concludes1 fir/1 t ! ,gravitation is less "u & ne> ! ,equator ?an t[>ds ! ,poles1 accord+ to _! sev]al ,degrees ( ,latitude4 ,!n he inf]s1 by ,consequ5ce1 t ! ,l& & ! ,sea are high] t[>ds ! ,equator1 ?an t[>ds ! ,poles4 ,& 9 ,conclusion1 t ! ,figure ( ! ,e>? is protub]ant & gibb\s 9 ! ,middle1 & m flatt$1 or ( a %ort] ,diamet] betwixt ,pole & ,pole4 ,9 ?is ,conclusion1 y see1 !re are sev]al ,?+s to be consid]$ accord+ to ! ,premisses4 ,fir/1 ,matt] ( ,fact1 conc]n+ ! ,inequality ( ,vibrations 9 equal ,p5dulums1 accord+ to _! diff]5t ,latitudes2 !n ! foll[+ ,inf]5ces made f t ,inequality4 ,z to ! ,matt] ( ,fact1 ,monsieur ,hug5s seems to be d\btful himself3 ,he does n v\* x f 8 own ,exp]i5ce1 b he takes x f ! ,report ( ,monsieur ,ri*]2 ^: ,p]son or ,"* ,i d n "k1 nor :e!r 8 ,relation be extant 9 ,pr9t4 ,h[ev]1 ,monsieur ,hug5s speaks dubi\sly ( ! ,exp]im5t1 z su* an "o :]e( we ought to expect f>!r ,confirmation4 ,= he says#ca1 we _c tru/ entirely to ?is fir/ ,obs]vation1 :]e( we h n any ,circum/ance not$ to u2 & /ill less to ^? t are said to be made at ,guadel\pe1 7at a great] ,latitude17 :]e ! ,p5dule is said to be %ort] by two ,l9es ?an t at ,p>is4#cb ,we mu/ expect to be m ju/ly in=m'd ( ^! diff]5t ,l5g?s ( ,p5dules1 z well "u ! ,l9e z 9 o!r ,climates4 ,& he ref]s u to a f>!r ,trial by 8 ,clocks1 rectifi$ = a second ,voyage1 :]e( ,i h yet he>d no ,report4 ,if ,matt] ( ,fact be dubi\s1 or ,exp]im5ts discordant1 we _c be assur'd ( ! ,conclusion4 ,x 7 to be wi%'d1 t ?is diff]5t ,gravitation 9 diff]5t ,latitudes1 might be prov'd by o!r ,exp]im5ts ?an t ( ! ,p5dulum4 ,me?9ks1 9 pond]\s ,bodies1 ?is ,diff]5ce might become s5sible3 ,n inde$ by a ,balance or ,scales1 = ! suppos$ ,decrease ( ,gravity w\ld h ! same ,effect ^u ! ,c\nt]poise z ^u ! ,body weigh$2 b by o!r ,p[]s t d n dep5d imm$iately ^u ,gravity1 z ,spr+s1 or any o!r ,eng9es1 or by ,r>efactions1 or :atsoev] ha? ! ,=ce to raise1 su/a91 or remove pond]\s ,bodies4 ,= su* ,p[]s h a less ,effect ) u ?an ne> ! ,equator1 :]e ! ,gravitation ( ,bodies t make ! ,c\nt]poise1 is suppos$ to be mu* less5'd4 ,nei!r d ,i "k if !y h try'd ! ,b>omet]1 :e!r t w discov] any su* ,elevation1 at1 or ne> ! ,equator2 ! ,m]cury s9k+ !re mu* l[] ?an ) u1 or inde$ to no?+1 if ! ,height be comp>atively s great z is suppos$4 ,x seems /range1 t ! ,diff]5ce ( sev5te5 ,miles 7call x little1 or call x great1 comp>'d ) ! ,semidiamet] ( ! ,e>?7 %\ld h a s5sible ,effect ^u ,p5dulums & ^u no?+ else4 ,me?9ks1 t ,height ( ! ,equator %\ld make a diff]5t ,horizon 7z to ! ,heav5s1 or ! ,e>?1 & ,sea7 ,ea/ & ,we/1 f ,nor? & ,s\?2 ! ,figure ( ! ,e>? be+ a ,sph]e "o way & a ,sph]oid 9 ! o!r4 ,! ,sea also mu/ be a prodigi\s ,dep? at ! ,equator2 deep] by sev5te5 ,miles1 ?an at or ne> ! ,poles4 ,i w\ld gladly "k :at ,exp]i5ce !re is ( ?is4 ,!n 9 ref]5ce to our ,riv]s1 h[ swift & rapid1 ^u ?is ,hypo!sis1 mu/ ! ,riv]s be t rise at or ne> ! ,equator1 or h[ sl[ ! ,motion ( ^? t asc5d t[>ds x1 if at all !y c be suppos$ to climb s great an ,hill4 ,! great ,riv] ( ! ,amazons1 9 ,s\!rn ,am]ica1 is 9 "s ,p>ts ( x f\r or five ,degrees f ! ,equator1 o!rs say mu* m2 yet runs up to ! ,equator ) t va/ load ( ,wat]1 & ?r[s x self !re into ! ,ocean4 ,9 ! ,nor!rn ,am]ica1 ,rio ,negro is repres5t$ to u1 z hav+ a long] ,c\rse aga9/ ! b5t ( ! ,e>?1 & cross+ ! ,equator1 falls d[n ,s\?w>d sev]al ,degrees3 ,s ! ,nile 9 ,africa crosses ! ,l9e1 & ha? a long ,c\rse on ?is side ( x4 ,riv]s d n rise high] by a natural ,c\rse ?an _! ,f\nta9's ,head1 & ,hydrograph]s usually assign two ,foot1 or two ,foot & an half 9 a ,mile = ! ,desc5t ( ,riv]s1 b ^u ?is ,hypo!sis !re w be f\rte5 or fifte5 ,foot 79 respect ( ! ,c5t] ( ! ,e>?7 = e ,mile1 9 ,riv]s desc5d+ f ! ,equator2 :i* is a ,precipitation r ?an a navigable ,/ream4 ,suppose a ,canal cut f ! ,equator to ! ,pole1 'tw\ld be a ,p>adox to say ! ,wat] w\ld n fl[ 9 ?is ,*anel1 nor desc5d t[>ds ! ,pole1 hav+ f\rte5 or fifte5 ,foot ,desc5t = e ,mile1 accord+ to y\r ,figure ( ! ,e>?3 ,& also x w\ld be z great or a great] ,p>adox1 to suppose t ,riv]s w\ld rise to ! ,equator1 & ) ! same ,cel]ity 7z we see !y d7 ^u an ,asc5t ( s _m ,feet4 ,& aft] all1 to conclude ! ,argum5t1 if ?is ,diff]5ce ( ,p5dulums be f\nd1 x w /ill be> a ,dispute f :at physical ,causes t ,diff]5ce proce$s4 ,?us f> we h consid]$ :at ,argum5ts h be5 br\ght = ! oblate ,figure ( ! ,e>? f ,effects2 & h not$ su* ,obs]vations to be made1 z we ?\ght might be useful = ,discov]y ( ,tru?1 on :at side soev] x may fall4 ,we are n[ to consid] an ,argum5t tak5 f ! ,causes1 & br\ght by ^! ,au?ors to prove ! same sph]oidical ,figure ( ! ,globe4 ,to ?is purpose !y obs]ve1 z is obvi\s & reasonable1 t 9 ! diurnal ,motion ( ! ,e>?1 ! middle ,p>ts ab\t ! ,equator 7:]e ! ,circles are greate/1 & consequ5tly ! ,motion swifte/7 w\ld fly (f ) a great] ,=ce1 & s rise high] ?an ! o!r ,p>ts t 7 mov'd 9 less] ,circles 9 ! same "t1 & w\ld h less ,=ce to remove !mselves f ! ,c5t] ( _! ,motion4 ,?is is agre$ on all ,h&s1 & 0 own'd by ! ,!ori/ 9 a fluid ,globe turn'd ab\t its ,axis1 9 case !re 0 no ,imp$im5t to h9d] ! ris+ or recession ( ^? middle ,p>ts4 ,b be=e we speak to t1 on bo? sides y see x mu/ be suppos'd & grant$1 t ! ,globe ( ! ,e>? 0 once fluid1 or ! ext]ior ,orb ( x2 & we ought to consid] :51 or at :at ,"t ?is 04 ,x mu/ h be5 surely at ! fir/ ,=mation ( ! ,e>?1 :5 x rose f a ,*aos1 & be=e its ,p>ts 7 consolidat$ & gr[n h>d4 ,suppos+ !n t ! int]ior ,orb ( ! ,e>? 0 once cov]'d ov] ) an ,orb ( ,wat]1 ! ,"q w be1 h[ ?is ,orb ( ,wat] came to be cov]'d ) dry ,l&1 or came to be divid$ into ,l& & ,wat]1 z x is n[4 ,illu/ration3 ,a3 ,! ,e>?1 cov]$ ) ,wat]4 ,illu/ration3 ,b3 ,! ,e>?1 z x is n[4 ,let 7,a7 repres5t an ,hemisph]e ( ! ,e>?1 9 its fir/ ,/ate1 :5 cov]$ ) ,wat]2 & 7,b7 ! same ,hemisph]e z x is n[4 ,?is ,au?or mu/ tell u1 consi/5tly ) 8 ,hypo!sis1 h[ ! ,e>? c\ld pass out ( "o ( ^! ,/ates into ! o!r1 )\t pass+ ?r\gh "s int]m$iate ,/ate2 or h[ ?is ,*ange 0 made 9 its ,surface1 f :at ,causes1 & 9 :at mann]4 ,if ! fir/ ,e>? 0 a ,concretion ^u ! ,face ( ! ,wat]s1 !n inde$ x w\ld h ! same ,figure ) ! wat]y ,globe "u x2 b if x 0 f ! ,beg9n+ 9 ?is pres5t ,=m firm & solid1 z x is n[ rocky & m\nta9\s1 !n ! ,"q is1 h[ ! ,p>ts or ,regions ( ! ,e>? ab\t ! ,equator c\ld be rais$ above a sph]ical ,figure1 or into an oblate ,sph]oid1 z !y say ! ,e>? is n[4 ,i take x = grant$1 t !y suppose ! ,l& rais$ z well z ! ,wat]2 = o!rwise ! ,ocean w\ld ov]fl[ at ^? ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?4 ,suppose !n ! ,wat]s rais$ by ! ,circumvolution ( ! ,e>?1 h[ 0 ! ,t]ra firma rais'd1 or h[ c\ld x be rais'd by t or any su* ,cause8 ,^! ,que/ions are no matt] ( ,difficulty to ! ,!ori/1 :o supposes ! fir/ ,e>? to h cov]$ ! ,wat]s1 & to h tak5 _! ,%ape1 :atsoev] x 01 z ^u a ,mold3 ,!n ^u its ,dissolution & ,disruption at ! ,deluge1 to h fall5 into t unev5 & un9t]rupt$ ,=m x ha? n[4 ,b feel+ ?is ,me?od does n please ! ,exam9]1 he mu/ tell u h[1 ^u 8 ,hypo!sis1 ! ,l& or solid ,p>ts ( ! ,e>? c\ld be rais'd above a sph]ical ,convexity into su* a gibb\s ,figure1 z he supposes !m n[ to h "u ! ,equator4 ,monsieur ,hug5s#cc makes ?is broad ,sph]oid ( ! ,e>? to h be5 ! ,effect ( ,gravity 9 ! ,=mation ( ! ,e>?2 ! ,matt] :]e( be+ !n turn$ r\nd1 x w\ld1 z he ?9ks1 be br\ght to settle 9 ?is oblate ,figure4 ,v well6 ,b ?is mu/ be 9 its v fir/ ,concretion f a ,*aos1 be=e x 0 fix'd & compact z x is n[2 = ! ,rotation ( ! ,e>? c\ld h no su* effect ^u x aft] x 0 h>d4 ,n[ if y admit ! ext]ior ,globe ( ! ,e>?1 to h be5 9 su* a ,/ate betwixt ,fixtness & ,fluidity1 x w lead u directly to ! ,!ori/'s ,hypo!sis1 :i* supposes a s(t & t5d] ,concretion at fir/1 ov] all ! ,face ( ! ,wat]s4 ,i say1 ov] all ! ,face ( ! ,wat]s3 ,= x mu/ be univ]sal2 bo? because !re is no ,reason :y ^! e>?y ,p>ticles t made ! ,concretion1 %\ld n fall ^u "o ,"p ( ! ,globe1 z well z ^u ano!r2 & also if !y did n fall ^u ! ,equ9octial ,p>ts1 h[ came !re to be ,l& 9 t "p1 or t ,l& rais'd high] ?an ! re/1 z ?is ,hypo!sis w h x8 ,9 ^! ,rem>ks ^u ! protub]ant ,figure ( ! ,e>?1 y see x is all['d1 t !re w\ld be a great] ,t5d5cy f ! ,c5t] 9 ! middle ,p>ts ( ! ,globe1 & ! ,wat]s w\ld rise !re1 if !re 0 no ,imp$im5t4 ,b ! ,!ori/ did believe t ! ,vortex1 or circumflu5t ,orb 0 /reight]1 or ( a %ort] ,diamet] !re ?an ?r\gh ! ,poles2 & consequ5tly ! ,wat]s hav+ less room to dilate1 w\ld be press'd & detrud$ t[>ds ! ,poles4 ,^! ,au?ors1 x may be1 w all[ no ,vortices to ! ,planets2 b !n !y mu/ assign "s o!r suffici5t ,cause to c>ry ! ,planets 9 _! p]iodical ,motions 7& ) ! same ,velocity = innum]able ,ages7 ab\t _! common ,c5t]2 & ! ,second>y ab\t _! ,prim>y3 ,z also :at gives !m _! diurnal ,rotation1 & ! diff]5t ,position ( _! ,axes4 ,nei!r w\ld x be easy to conceive1 h[ a great ,mass ( fluid & volatile ,matt]1 hav+ no ,curr5t1 or ,det]m9ation any "o way1 & be+ (t5 *eck'd 9 its progressive ,motion1 %\ld n fall into circul> ,motions1 or into ,vortices ( "o sort or o!r2 especially if y place 9 ?is ,mass "s great solid ,bodies turn$ ab\t _! ,axes4 ,^! are m g5]al ,problems2 & :5 !y are det]m9'd ) ,c]ta9ty1 we %all bett] judge ( ! ,p>ticul>s t dep5d ^u !m4 ,b ,i say /ill1 t nei!r ,figure ( ! ,e>?1 oblong or oblate1 c be prov'd f ! ,rotation ( ! ,e>? & its ,gravity1 )\t suppos+ ! ,globe =m'd into t ,%ape be=e x came to be h>d5'd1 be=e x came to be load$ & /iff5'd by ,rocks & /ony ,m\nta9s4 ,!re=e ^u bo? ,hypo!ses x mu/ be all['d1 t !re 0 su* a ,"t1 su* a ,/ate ( ! ,e>?1 :5 its t5d] ,orb 0 capable ( ^? ,impressions & ,modifications2 & t ,orb mu/ h la9 above ! ,wat]s1 n "u !m1 nor radicat$ to ! ,bottom ( !m1 = !n su* ,cause c\ld n h _h su* an ,effect ^u x4 ,& 9 ! la/ place1 ?is ,concretion ^u ! ,wat]s mu/ h be5 ?r\gh\t all ! ,p>ts ( ! ,e>?1 or all ! ,p>ts ( ! ,l& :i* are n[ rais'd above a sph]ical ,surface2 & no reason c be giv51 z we not$ be=e1 :y ! re/ %\ld n be cov]'d z well z ^?4 ,s t 9 effect bo? ! ,hypo!ses suppose t all ! wat]y ,globe 0 at fir/ cov]'d ) an e>?y ,concretion4 ,n[ ?is be+ admitt$1 y h confirm'd ! ma9 ,po9t ( ! ,!ory3 ,namely1 t ! ,abyss 0 once1 or at fir/ cov]'d ) a t]re/rial ,concretion1 or an ,orb ( ,e>?4 ,grant ?is1 & we'll comp\nd = ! re/1 let ! ,e>? at pres5t be ( :at ,figure x w3 ,if !re 0 su* an orig9al ,e>? t cov]'d ! ,wat]s1 bo? ! ,=m & ,equilibration ( ! ,e>? may easily appe>1 & h[ by a ,dissolution ( x a ,deluge might arise4 ,b z to ! pres5t ,e>?1 ! ,!ori/ nev] affirm'd t its ,figure 0 oval1 b he#cd not$ su* ,obs]vations made or to be made1 z he ?\ght might be prop] to det]m9e its ,figure1 & /ill desires t !y may be pursu$4 ,he add$ also1 t he w\ld be glad to receive any new ones1 t w\ld demon/rate ! precise ,figure ( ! ,e>?4 ,& accord+ly1 he is will+ to consid] 9 ?is ,p>ticul> & all o!rs1 ! ,argum5ts & ,rem>ks ( su* em95t ,au?ors1 z h lately giv5 a new ,light to ! ,sy/em ( ! ,_w4 ,?is may suffice to h spok5 9 g5]al conc]n+ ^! two sph]oidical ,figures ( ! ,e>?4 ,we mu/ n[ consid] :at p>ticul> ,objections are made by ! ,exam9] aga9/ its oval ,figure4 ,he says1 p4 #ajc1 #ajd1 c4 admitt+ ! oval ,figure ( t fir/ ,e>?1 x w\ld n be capable h[ev]1 to give a ,c\rse to ! ,riv]s f ! pol> ,p>ts1 t[>ds ! ,equ9octial4 ,& 8 ,reason is ?is2 because ! same ,causes :i* ca/ ! ,abyss or ! ,ocean t[>ds ! ,poles1 w\ld also keep ! ,riv]s f desc5d+ f ! ,poles3 ,b !re is no ,p>ity ( ,reason betwixt ! ,abyss or ! ,ocean1 & ! ,riv]s4 ,we see 9 ! ,flux & ,reflux ( ! ,ocean1 let ! ,cause ( x be :at x w1 x ha? n t ,effect ^u ,riv]s1 nor ^u ,lakes1 nor ^u less] ,seas2 yet ! ,circum-rotation ( ! ,e>? cont9ues ! same4 ,& 8 conf\nd+ ! ,ocean & ,riv]s 9 ! ante-diluvian ,e>? is s mu* ! worse1 see+ !re nev] 0 an ,ocean & ,riv]s toge!r 9 t ,e>?4 ,:ile !re 0 an op5 ,ocean1 !re 7 no ,riv]s1 & :5 !re 7 ,riv]s1 !re 0 no op5 ,ocean1 b an inclos'd ,abyss3 ,s ?\gh he makes l>ge ,transcripts !re & else:]e out ( ! ,!ory1 he does n seem always to h well dige/$ ! ,me?od ( x4 ,aft] ?is ,objection1 ! ,exam9] *>ges ! ,!ori/ ) want ( ,skill 9 ,logick2 b 8 ,*>ge is gr\nd$ ^u ano!r ,misund]/&+ or ,misrepres5tation4 ,he pret5ds !re1 p4 #ajg4 t ! ,!ori/ ha? made su* a ,ratioc9ation z ?is4 ,all ,bodies by reason ( ! ,e>?'s diurnal ,rotation1 d endeav\r to rec$e f ! ,axis ( _! ,motion2 b by reason ( ! ,pressure ( ! ,air1 & ! ,/reightness ( ! ,orb1 !y _c rec$e f ! ,axis ( _! ,motion1 !re=e !y w move t[>ds ! ,poles1 :]e !y w come ne>] to ! ,axis ( _! ,motion4 ,^! are ! ,exam9]'s ,words 9 t ,place1 :]e he says he w put ! ,!ori/'s ,reason+ 9 o!r ,words3 ,b ,i d n l t ,me?od1 unless ! ,exam9] 7 a m judici\s or fai?ful ,p>aphra/ ?an he seems to be3 ,let e "o be tri$ by _! own ,words1 & if !re be any false ,logick or ,nons5se 9 ! =ecit$ ,words ( ! ,exam9]1 let x fall ^u _! ,au?or4 ,! ,!ori/ said#ce1 t ,bodies1 by reason ( ! ,e>?'s ,motion did1 con>i c5tro sur mots rec$]3 ,^! ,words ?is ,translator r5d]s1 endeav\r to rec$e f ! ,axis ( _! ,motion2 & by *ang+ ! ,^w ,c5t] into ,axis 7:e!r c>elesly or wilfully ,i "k n7 ( pla9 ,s5se he ha? made ,nons5se2 & !n makes ?is ,conclusion1 p4 #ajh4 7:i* foll[s inde$ f 8 own ,words1 b n f ^? ( ! ,!ori/7 because all ,bodies d endeav\r to rec$e f ! ,axis ( _! ,motion1 !re=e !y w endeav\r to g to ! ,axis ( _! ,motion4 ,! ,!ori/'s ,argum5tation 0 pla9ly ?is3 ,see+ 9 ! ,rotation ( ! ,e>?1 ,bodies t5d f ! ,c5t] ( _! ,motion1 if !y meet ) an ,imp$im5t !re1 !y w move lat]ally 9 ! next easie/ & op5e/ way2 & !re=e ! ,wat]s "u ! ,equator be+ /opp'd 9 _! fir/ ,t5d5cy1 w\ld div]t t[>ds ! ,poles2 :]e91 ,i ?9k1 !re is no false ,logick4 ,t !re 0 no ,imp$im5t !re1 he mu/ prove by o!r ,argum5ts ?an 8 own ,dictates or b>e ,ass]tion1 :i* w n pass = a ,pro(4 ,he proce$s n[ to disc\rse ( ! c5trifugal ,=ce & ! ,effects ( x1 toge!r ) ,gravity3 ,b he %\ld h giv5 u a bett] ,notion ( ! c5trifugal ,=ce1 ?an :at he sets d[n !re2 = he says 7p4 #aaj4 l4 #bd47 ,a c5trifugal ,=ce1 is t ,=ce by :i* a ,body is drawn t[>ds ! ,c5t]3 ,?is is a /range ,signification ( t ,^w4 ,& 9 ! next ,page 7p4 #aaa4 l4 #bb47 he says1 by ?is c5trifugal ,=ce1 ,bodies endeav\r to rec$e f ! ,c5t] ( _! ,motion2 :i* is true1 b contr>y to :at he said j be=e4 ,i ?9k 'tis ,gravity1 n c5trifugal ,=ce1 t br+s ,bodies t[>ds ! ,c5t]4 ,b to pass by ?is ,contradiction1 & to proce$3 ,:at he says1 f o!rs1 ab\t ! ,proportions ( ! c5trifugal ,=ce & ,gravity 9 ,bodies turn'd r\nd1 & p>ticul>ly 9 ,fluids1 h[ !y w\ld fly (f m or less1 accord+ to ! ,circles ( _! ,motion1 0 always 7z ha? be5 m5tion'd be=e7 suppos'd & all['d by ! ,!ori/1 if !re 0 no ,re/ra9t or ,pressure ^u "o ,"p m ?an ano!r ( ! fluid ,globe3 ,s t he might h sp>$ "h six or sev5 ,pages4 ,9 l mann]1 he might h sp>'d :at he ha? transcrib'd 9 8 foll[+ ,pages f ^? excell5t ,au?ors we ref]r'd to be=e1 ab\t calculat+ ! ,dim9utions ( ,gravity made by ! c5trifugal ,=ce1 9 diff]5t ,latitudes2 ) o!r su* ,excursions4 ,^!1 ,i say1 might h be5 sp>'d1 z ne$less ^u ?is ,occasion1 or to ! ,confutation ( ! ,!ory1 till ! pr9cipal ,po9t1 ^u :i* !y dep5d1 be bett] prov'd4 ,i made bold to say1 !y 7 transcrib'd f ^? ,au?ors1 z any "o may see t pleases to consult ! ,orig9als1 ,newt4 ,philos4 ,nat4 ,pr9c4 ,ma?4 l4 #c4 prop4 #ah1 #ai1 #bj4 ,hug5s ,disc\r4 de la cause de la ,pesanteur1 p4 #adg1 #adh1 c4 ,& ?is ,fr5* ,disc\rse ( ,monsieur ,hug5s1 he ha? n s mu* z once nam'd1 ?\gh he ha? tak5 s mu* f x4 ,& aft] all1 :5 ^! ,?+s are det]m9'd 9 ,speculation1 x w /ill be a ,"q :at ! true physical ,causes ( !m are4 ,at la/1 = a f>!r ,confirmation ( ! broad sph]oidical ,figure ( ! ,e>?1 he adds an ,obs]vation f ! ,planet ,jupit]1 :i* is f\nd to be ( su* a ,figure4 ,& !re=e1 he says1 p4 #acg1 #ach4 ,we ne$ n d\bt1 b t ! ,e>?1 :i* is a ,planet l ! re/1 & turns r\nd its ,axis1 z !y d1 is ( ! same ,figure4 ,he might z well conclude1 t e ,planet1 z well z ! ,e>?1 is ( ! same ,figure4 ,& :at ,reason c he give1 :y all ! ,planets t h a ,rotation ^u _! ,axis1 are n broad ,sph]oids1 z well z ^? two :i* he supposes to be s8 ,if t be a suffici5t ,cause1 & be f\nd 9 o!r ,planets z well z ^?1 :y ha? x n ! same ,effect8 ,or he might z well conclude1 t ! ,e>? ha? a p]petual ,equ9ox1 because ,jupit] ha? s4 ,?is is ! same ,fault :i* he ha? s (t5 committ$1 ( measur+ all ! ,works ( ,god by "o or two4 ,if a ,man 0 transport$ into ! ,moon1 ! ne>e/ ,planet2 or into ,m]cury t is s ne> ! ,sun1 or into ,saturn1 7or any ( 8 ,satellites7 t is s remote f x2 w\ld he n f9d1 ?9k y1 a mu* diff]5t ,face & ,/ate ( ^? ,planets1 f :at we h ^u ?is ,e>?8 ,inhabitants ( a diff]5t ,con/itution1 ! ,furniture ( e ,_w diff]5t1 ,animals1 ,plants1 ,wat]s1 & o!r inanimate ,?+s3 ,z also diff]5t ,vicissitudes ( ,days & ,nights1 & ! ,seasons ( ! ,ye>2 accord+ to _! diff]5t ,positions1 ,revolutions & ,=ms8 ,!re=e n )\t ,reason we not$ be=e1 h[ mu* ! ,n>r[ness ( "s ,m5s ,spirits1 ,?\ghts & ,obs]vations1 conf9e !m to a p>ticul> ,patt]n & ,model1 nor consid]+ ! inf9ite ,v>iety ( ! div9e ,works1 :]e( we are n compet5t ,judges4 ,n[ comes 9 8 rude ,c5sure ( ,dr4 ,eis5smidius1 bo? = 8 ,ma!maticks & bad ,logick1 or want ( common ,s5se2 b to ?is we h spok5 be=e4 ,he also1 9 ! same ,p>agraph1 p4 #adb4 wond]s at ! ,!ori/'s /range ,logick1 to make ! c5trifugal ,=ce ( ,bodies ^u ! ,e>?1 to be ! ,cause ( its oblong ,figure4 ,t inde$ w\ld be /range ,logick if x 0 made ! proximate ,cause ( x4 ,b t is n ! ,!ori/s's ,logick b ! ,exam9]'s1 z x is di/ort$ & misrepres5t$ by him4 ,! ,!ori/ suppos'd ! ,pressure ( t ,tum\r ( ! ,wat]s1 occasion'd by ! c5trifugal ,=ce 7z its orig9al ,cause7 to be ! imm$iate ,cause ( ! oblong ,figure ( ! ,e>?2 & t ,pressure suppos'd1 !re is no?+ illogical 9 ! ,inf]5ce4 ,he _h =m]ly tak5 ,notice1 p4 #aja1 #ajc4 ( ?is ,reason1 f ! ,/reightness ( ! ,orb 9 t ,"p1 :5 he gave ! ,!ori/'s ,acc\nt ( t ,figure2 b he ?\ght fit to =get x n[1 t 8 ,*>ge might n appe> lame4 ,?is1 ,sir1 is a %ort ,acc\nt ( ?is ,au?or's ,objections2 b !re are "s ,?+s s (t5 repeat$ by him1 t we are =c'd to take ,notice ( !m m ?an once2 z t ab\t ,miracles & f9al ,causes4 ,he truly notes1 p4 #ca4 t to be a mu* easi] & %ort] ,way ( giv+ an acc\nt ( ! ,deluge1 or o!r ,revolutions ( ,nature3 ,b ! ,"q is n1 :i* is ! %orte/ & easie/ ,way1 b :i* is ! true/4 ,no ,man 9 8 ,s5ses c "q ! div9e ,omnipot5cy1 ,god c\ld d ^! ,?+s purely miracul\sly1 if he pleas'd2 b ! ,?+ to be consid]'d is1 :e!r1 accord+ to ! ,me?ods ( ,provid5ce1 9 ! ,*anges & ,revolutions ( ! natural ,_w1 ! ,c\rse ( ,nature & ( natural ,causes is n made use ( s f> z !y w g4 ,bo? ,moses & ,/4 ,pet] m5tion mat]ial ,causes1 b always includ+ ! div9e ,^w & ,sup]9t5d5cy4 ,! ,!ori/ does n ?9k 7z is suffici5tly te/ifi$ 9 sev]al ,places7 t purely mat]ial & me*anical ,causes1 guid$ only by ! ,laws ( ,motion1 c\ld =m ?is ,e>?1 & ! ,furniture ( x2 & does readily believe all ,miracles record$ 9 ,holy ,writ1 or else:]e1 well gr\nd$3 ,b ,miracles ( our own mak+ or imag9+1 want ,au?ority to support !m4 ,"s ,m5 :5 !y are at a loss 9 ! ,progress ( _! ,"w1 call 9 a ,miracle to relieve !m 9 _! ,di/ress4 ,y "k :at ha? be5 not$ bo? by #cf,philosoph]s & o!rs to t purpose4 ,z to f9al ,causes1 ! ,contemplation ( !m is v useful to moral ,purposes1 & ( great ,satisfaction to ! ,m9d1 :]e we c atta9 to !m4 ,b we mu/ n pret5d to prove a ?+ to be s or s 9 ,nature1 because we fancy x w\ld be bett] s2 nor d5y x to be 9 su* a mann]1 because to our ,m9d x w\ld be bett] o!rwise4 ,almighty ,p[] & ,wisdom1 t h ! :ole ,complex & ,composition ( ! ,univ]se 9 ,view1 take o!r ,measures ?an we c compreh5d or acc\nt =4 ,ev5 9 ?is small ,e>? t we inhabit1 !re are sev]al ,plants & ,animals1 :i* to u appe> useless or noxi\s1 & yet no d\bt w\ld be f\nd prop] = ?is ,/ate1 if we _h ! :ole ,prospect & ,s*eme ( ,provid5ce4 ,z to effici5t ,causes1 !y mu/ be ei!r mat]ial or immat]ial1 & :atsoev] is prov'd to be ! imm$iate ,effect ( an immat]ial ,cause1 is s mu* ! m acceptable to ! ,!ori/1 z x argues a ,p[] above ,matt]4 ,b z to purely mat]ial ,causes1 !y mu/ be me*anical2 !re be+ no o!r ,modes1 or ,p[]s ( ,matt] 7at lea/ 9 ! ,op9ion ( ! ,!ori/7 b :at are me*anical3 ,& to expla9 ,effects by su* ,causes1 is prop]ly natural ,sci5ce4 ,we h tak5 ,notice be=e ( ?is ,au?or's ambigu\s use ( ,words1 )\t decl>+ 9 :at ,s5se he uses !m3 ,& he is no less ambigu\s z to 8 ,op9ions4 ,:5 he speaks ( ! ,orig9 & ,=mation ( ! ,,_w1 he does n tell u :at he means by t ,^w2 :e!r ! great ,comp\nd ( ! ,univ]se1 or t small ,"p only :]e we reside4 ,8 c5trifugal ,=ce he int]prets 9 contr>y ,s5ses1 or 9 contr>y ,words1 & res]ves ! ,s5se to himself4 ,sometimes he speaks ( ! ,motion ( ! ,sun1 & sometimes ( ! ,motion ( ! ,e>?1 & /icks to no ,sy/em3 ,nei!r does he tell u :at he means by ! ,mosaical ,abyss1 or ,tehom ,rabbah1 :i* ! ,!ori/ supposes to h be5 brok5 up at ! ,deluge4 ,we ought to "k 9 :at ,s5se & ,signification he uses ,words or ,phrases3 at lea/ if he use !m 9 a diff]5t ,s5se f t ( ! ,!ori/'s4 ,i "k1 ,sir1 y w also take ,notice ( 8 h>d ,words & co>se ,language1 z1 t's false1 t's absurd1 t's ridicul\s4 ,?is1 y w say1 is n ! usual ,language among/ ,g5tlem52 b we f9d x too usual ) "s ,writ]s1 accord+ to _! p>ticul> ,temp] & ,exp]i5ce 9 ! ,_w4 ,= my "p1 ,i ?9k ,rud5ess or ,dis+5uity 9 exam9+ ! ,writ+s ( ano!r ,p]son1 fall m heavy 79 ! ,con/ruction ( fair ,read]s7 ^u him t uses !m1 ?an ^u him t suff]s !m4 ,i am1 ,,sir1 ,y\r mo/ humble ,s]vant1 ,,f9is4 ,footnote #bb3 ,engl4 ,!or4 ,*ap4 ,,viii4 p4 #aab1 c4 ,footnote #bc3 ,cic4 de ,nat4 ,dict4 l4 #a4 ,footnote #bd3 ,galil4 ,sy/4 ,cos4 p4 #acc4 ,hug54 ,cosmet4 c4 #b4 p4 #aae4 ,footnote #be3 ,engl4 p4 #bcj1 c4 ,lat4 p4 #ajg4 ,footnote #bf3 ,cosmo?4 p4 #ace4 ,footnote #bg3 l4 s4 ,prop4 #d4 ,footnote #bh3 ,ibid4 ,prop4 #ef4 ,footnote #bi3 ,ephames4 p>4 #b4 ad ,an4 #afbd4 ,footnote #cj3 ,p4 #ade4 ,footnote #ca3 ,disc4 de la ,pesant4 p4 #adi4 ,footnote #cb3 ,ibid4 p4 #afe4 ,footnote #cc3 ,m4 ,hug5s de la ,pesant1 p4 #aeb4 ,il e/ a croire1 que la ,t]re a pris cette figure1 lors qu' elli a e/ assemblee p> l'effect de la ,pesanteux3 sa mati]e si5t des m\vem5t circulatoire de #bd heures4 ,footnote #cd3 ,lat4 ,!or4 lib4 #b4 p4 #ahe4 ,footnote #ce3 ,!or4 l4 #b4 #e4 p4 #ahf4 ,footnote #cf3 ,plat4 ,cratyl4 m4 p4 #dbe4 1 1 4 ,cum rei alicujus engusios1 ad ma*9es consugiunt ,d inducunt4 ,?is is also rem>k'd & r5d]'d 9 o!r ,words by ,tully 9 ,nat4 ,dor4 l4 #a4 ,cum explic>e argum5ti exitum non pet1 confugitis ad ,deum4 ,/4 ,au/9 also speak+ ab\t ! sup]cele/ial ,wat]s1 ha? not$ ?is ,me?od1 & reprov'd x1 9 ^! ,words1 ,nec quisquam e*os refell]e1 ut decat secundum omnpot5tism ,dei sunt possibatis nos cr$]e equas etiam am era quam novimus atque s5timus1 corpori 9 que sunt syd]a1 sup] sufas3 ,nunc enim quam ,deus r]um secundum ,scripturam ejus1 nec qu conv5it1 non solus quad 9 vel ad misacutum omnipot5t4 ,y see ,discretion & ,mod]ation is to be us$ 9 ^! & su* l ,matt]s4 ,transcrib]'s ,notes3 ,text t 0 9 italics is enclos$ by und]scores 7italics74 ,footnotes h be5 mov$ to foll[ ! sections 9 :i* !y are ref]5c$4