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# Title: Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 53)
# Folio 170, page id 797370323:0328
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eo thac oF che gnator, Or OF the Axe ot
the Diurnal Rotation, co the Plane oF the
Annual Orbit oF the Farth, wrtrich makces
an Anele OF 66 : DCoreCS. I have alrea-
dy Cevn, that il the Egnator and Fclip.
rick had coincided, it ron d have ren.
dred the Amnual Revolution OF the Larth
quice uselels; For if che Parih had mov d
abont its omn Axe, and chis Axe hadbeen
at rishre Angles wich che Plane oF the F
cliprick, the same Appearances as to the
Vicissindes oF Day and Nishe, had hap.
Dend, irhecher che Farth had movd
round the Sun, or noc: and the AIe.
rations ot Sealons, and ai the Conte-
quences chercon dépendins; had noc bcen
aE alI; and wrtrat a hinderance this nond
have been to Lise and Vegetation, l have
alread hewn. Belides thac in the Torrid
Zone, the Fleat roud hare been intolera-
ble, and not tohare been endured; and in
the frigid Zones, chc Cold roud hare
destroy d boch Animals and Vegetables;
and even in the Temperat Climats, the onc
hale ot em nou d have made buc a very
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