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# Title: A Defence Of The Essay Of Human Understanding, Written by Mr. Lock (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 3; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 3)
# Folio 34, page id 797937889:0046
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34
out another io sire it place; and wten
That onc is amono thom, I sec no morerer.
Con irtr ther must De aIlnem imprest,
than that the others must have Been nem
imprest wrten l’only chousheot that onc;
unlels iE D5. SuppO5d, chor the Soul Ha5 aI.
Waro, just onc ldlea mor thauchereis place
for in the repolitory ot its Idc25; and il
chat happen eo croud in, betore anottier
h25 GoF out, ther ill all be sised to.
Scther. Or AY aray for RII.
But here the Remarker interpoles,
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von sar the Ideas remain in the sont, and
necdonty a new Fxcitation; rohy then, (ay l
may not Infants have Innate Ideas (which von
so much oppose) that vant onty Objects and
Occasions to excite and actuate them, with a
sit Disposition of the, Brain: BY wrtrat hath
been Caid, it will appear, That this Argu-
ment sainsnotorce trom MT. LockSOpi-
nIOn, That the Sout doesnot alvays think;
Sincc iF the Soul docs alvars think, iE Can
perceire but verr term Idcas aE OncC; (0
that the tame Consequence riil follon
From a Mansharins onlr one thoughL, a5
Froin his havins no thought at aIl; whe-
cher ali his other Ideas must De nerr im-
prelt, or remain in thesoul, and nccd onls
a nem Frcitation: This Objection there.
Fore moud hare been as much to the Duir-
pose in ans other place, The Remarker
mioht hare. askd, IF wten a Man thinks
ontr upon onc Obicet, there remain Ideas
in theSoul, Wrhich he does not perceire to
hethere; WVhy masnoc Intants hare In.
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