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# Title: Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 53)
# Folio 264, page id 797370323:0422
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OE Objects are Fram d. The Arst Flumour
is cald che Agneons, ic lies immediately
under ehc Cornea, ic is thin and liquid.
and oF a Spirirnous Nature, in C0 much
chatic wrill noc freere in the preatest FroR.
IhC Sccond is the Chrystalline, next thc
Agneons; ic is conrex on boch sides, and
relembles a double convex Lens; it i5 Co-
vered rich a fine Coat calld Aranea.
The chird is che classi Flumour, ic is
chicker than che Agneons, and chinner
than the Chrystalline, it sires a Spherical
Fisure eo the Rye, upon its backe part, 15
ehc Retina Epread, irtich it secpeth at a
distance From the Chrystalline LIUmour, re-
quilice to receire the distinet imprestion et
Obiccts. The Optick Nerves are inserted
in the inside of che Optik Axes, Whereby
the midole poine of evry Object is di-
Siney scen, For the Center of thesbo
is insensible, as Monsieur Mariotte has
Mheon by Experiment. And consequene.
Ir. had the Cencer of che Optick Nerves
coincided, rith thac of the Rerina, the
midle point ot any Obiect, had been in
visible;
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