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# Title: The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 163)
# Folio 182, page id 1030877386:0182
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(182)
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Bewed betore Whac Erce andnecessary do property tgni-
Fies Duc he mitrecires ic. Ie Paich, l make aIl Agenes which
ane deliberationco be necellare, buc I acknomledse chat
mans ofthemare concingene. b Neicher do l approvehis
detinicion of contingenes, chouchhe lay I concurre wich
tim, chacchey arc sach Acents as vork me lenom not hom.
For accordine cochis descriprion many necellary actions
Phould Be concingene, andmans concingent actions hould
benecessary. The Loadctone drawech tron, chesec chat,
eknon nocho, and vec che effectis necellary, and lo ie
is in all Symparhies and Ancipacties or occule qualicies.
Apain, aman walkins in che Arcees, a Tile Falls domn
Erom an house, and breakstris head. We Hhow all che
caules, weknon hon ehis cameco pass. The man walked
chac way, chepinfailed, che Tile FeII just when he wasuna
der ic; And vec chis is a concinsent effect. Themanmiphe
nochare walked chatmay, and chen the Tile hadnocfal-
lenupon him. Neicher vec do I understand hero inchis
place by contingenes, such erenes as happen behde che
scope, or incention ofche Agenes; as whena man disgine
comake a grare, Ands a Treasure, chouoh che word be
Tomerimes (ocaken. Buc by concingenes, lunderstand all
chinssnhich may bedone, and may noc be done, mayhap.
pen ormay nochappen, by reason ofche indecermination.
Or accidental concurrence ofchecaules. And chole same
thines which are absolucels inconcingene are ver Hypo-
cherically necellary. Assuppolins che passenser did walk
just chacmay, just ac chaccime, and charche pin did faile
Jaltchen, and che Tile Fall, ic was necesary chac ic Mould
Fallupon che Passengers head. Thelame detence will Hecp
ouchis thoer ot rain. Bue we Mall meet mich his Mover
otrain acain, Number 34. Whicher Lreterre the Further
expliearion oE chis point.
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