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# Title: Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 53)
# Folio 262, page id 797370323:0420
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that any other Composition ot the Pye,
Mond be cqually Acred For thac end.
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composdoFTX Coats, and ttirec Humours.
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makces the white of the Pye. The Cccond
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Opake behind, buc Transparent betore;
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Cornea, From ies Relemblance to a piece
et Transparent IIorn, ic has a greater con-
vexier, chan che rest of the Clobe of che
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obstruet very licele of the Liphe. IE is of
an exquisite Sense, thac uxon ans touch,
the Pears might Be (quecr d From thc La-
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