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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 44, page id 797937889:0056
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c 44
srons and immoreable, rhen establistid
upon IEs prover grounds: And this does
not only haxpen nhenthe Foundation is
In IE SelE eak or uncertain, but when
agu
Truchs are taushrupon Principles, irhich
tho true, and solid in themselres, arenot
etie sround or reason ot thole Truths;
Wrtrich ome hare done out ot a go0d DC.
sisn ot rendrins che Truthsther ceach the
more Sacred; but evers thins stands Arm-
est on itsomn Foundation; and Ibeliere,
iFic wererishels contider d, it ou d ap-
es
pear, that the reasons oF aI Moral Truchs.
arc plain and clear, and nithin che reach
Ot the lorest apprehentions. These things
erhichl, haveouli hincedat, are ofsreat
consequence to De throushis consider d Dy
al irho have the Inscruction ot others
under their Care, chatthes mas not think
Etey SufficiemI acquit themsetres oftheir
Ducy by inculcatios soodMaxims, Wrhen
their Neslisence, or Mistalien Zeal In
Eeactin che Crounes oi inem, may at
Legst gire 100 sredt adrantase to those
vtio make it their bulisels to corrupe tho
Principles, a5 Wrell asthe Practice ot their
Companions, Wrhich are buc t00 mans In
this Libertine ASC.
ThIS DeInS a Matter of (0 Univer(at
Concorn, I hope I MaH BC excus d it Thare
Led che Reader a little out ot thie war for
it. WVc non recurn to the Remarker,
Wrho atcor hehas repeated his last Difficul.
L7, 2. e. Ifthe Sonl he sometimes mithont
chouebrs, hy may sre not be sen ihoueheless
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