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# Title: Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 53)
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imagination, no Pore (O Imall a5 t0 ex
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may be concregated into a Cinsle Point;
no Surtace (0 finely polithed, as nOL t0
(catter almost onchale oF ic; its Rays tra-
verse chrough one another, inillions ot
difterent ays, without interterins evn
in the sraitest Paltages; in onc Word,
re arc not able to compretiend noc ima
sinc a Number Cufticientlr Cinail, t0 ex
prelsits subtilier; in every Pulse ot an Ar-
tery, ic runs Pomc hundred and thirty thon-
sand Miles; irhat an amaxine, and unCON-
ceirable velocity, must ehis bel nochins
but the action of che Mind, can any rays
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