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# Title: Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 53)
# Folio 119, page id 797370323:0277
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asitated Mals; Wrtich is calld its AImo-
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rais d in its Approach to the Sun, by the
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hundred Thouland Miles above its Body.
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tremels rarihed by his Rays; and lo rare
chac the Stars may be leen chrouoh it.
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over aII che Planetary Regions, Cnerca(InE
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co such a Deorec that cher cannor be-
come cool again, in many Thoulands ot
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