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# Title: The True Intellectual System Of The Universe (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 137, Stück 1; Leibn. Marg. 137)
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CHAD. IV. Thines made for Lnds and LIles.
came. D seful for the Crindine of Food. But neither of them vere In-
tended tobe such, for ihe sake of these 2 ses, but Happened by Chance on
V. And the lihe concernine all ihe other Parts of. ihe Body, Which seem
2obe made for Ends. Accordingly che lame aristorle, reprelents the
Cence oF thole ancient stheists, concernins che other Parts OF chC
Cviverse, or ThineS OF Nacure, ehac chey vere all sikemile made
luch By the Necossir of Material (or Mechanical) Morions Vndirect
ed, and yet had neverrheless cheir several 2 ses Consequent, upon
ehis their Accidental Structure. Ti nanba r Don un Everdi, 2X noiciv:
unst Sn BENTIOV, aM a a vc o 26G, 3X dncos + oirov avEton, aNi E
aveeruns, _c. What hinders but that Nature mieht act mithont any
respect 10 Ends or G00d and Better, as Tupiter or the Feaven, rainet h
not Intentionally to make thie Corn erom, but from Necessity: Becanse
the vapours beine raised up into the Midale Rexion, and there Refriee
rated and condensed, must necds descend donn aeain in the form of
rater. But this happens by meer Chance and mithont any Intention.
ihat rhe Crain is made to grom thereby; asthe Contrary sometimes Fap-
pens, by the excess of it.
Butioctis ne Reply, Thac choux_ a chins chat Haxpens Acci
dentally co bC (0 Or SoMade, may altermards normichstandins prove
otren serriceable For some IIse or orber; vet irhen any chins con-
alcerh OE many ParES. Fhat are all Arcificially proportionated together-
aud rich muct curiositys accommodaced onc co another; any onc ot
uch Parts havins been mancins; or ocherwise in ctie least placed and
diposed oE, mould have rendred che wtiole alcogether Tnept For lueta
Ose; chen may e mell conclude ic noc to hare bcen made by
hance, buc by counsel aud Dessen intentionally, Cox sucM 2 ses.. AS
e example, The Fge, Whose struiture and Fabrick contiltins oF ma-
 Paris (Durours and Memmbranes) is. (0 artisicially compoled; Do
calonable person ntio considers. chic whole Anatomy chereot, and
e Curiosuy oEirs Structure, can chiink ochernise oF it, buethat it was
ade out oF vesien Cor the2 se of secins; and did noc Fappen AC-
identallu eobe (o made, and etien che2 se of secins tollon; as thc
picurean Poet would Pain perliradeus,
Emmina ne facias Oculorum clara Creata
Prospicere ut possimus.
ou are by al means to take heed, os entertamine that so dance-
bus Opinion (t0 ACheis) chAL Fyes vere made forthe sake of Secine
a Pars for ihe sake of Hearine. Bur Cor a man e0. chinke, chat ROF
Soly Eyes happened eo be so made; and che 2 se of secins 2 nintend.
d Pollomed; buc also chacin aII che Came Animals, Fars Happeneco
se (0 made 100, and che2 se of Hearine Follomed chem; and à MontB
ind Tonenc Happened to be Co made likemile, and ehc 2 se of Fatine.
and (in men) oE speakine, vas allo accidentally consequent chereup.
a; and Fcet vere in che lame Animals made by. Chance 100, and
he2 se of Walhine Follomed; and Fands made in them by Chance
Mlo, uxon wtich lomanx necestary Eles depend; bchdes Innumer.
c octer Paris oF chie Body, boch similar and Orxanical, none oE ntrictu
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