The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 20

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2. Press, is noc very probable, because hesatth be rrit it ro the end
3. chacby che rencilarion ofche Ouection, Truchmighe be clea-
4. red Erom mistakes; Which endhehadnot obtaine d by beepine il
5. private.
6. b) Whercas Mr. Hlobbs mencions my objections to
7. his Book De Cive, ic istrue thac een vears since, Pgare him
8. abouc 60. Excepcions, _c.
9. did indeed intend to bave ansmered those Fxeceptions as find-
10. ins them neither Policical nor Theolocical, nor chache alleade ed
11. any Reasons, by hich they vere robe instised. But sorily af-
12. ter intending tovrice in Englist, and publist my thonghes con-
13. cernine Ciril Doctrine, inthat Book which L inticled Levia-
14. ehan, Lehonghe his objections mouldbus the clearnessof my method
15. Fall off mithont an ausiver. Now this Leriachan be callethMon-
16. srumhorrendum, informe, Ingens, cui lumen ademprum.
17. rords not farre ferche; nor more applicable to my Leviachan,
18. ebanto any other roritine chat sould offendhim. For allomine
19. him the mordMonstrum (becanse it seems he tales it for a mon-
20. Arons freat Fist,) hecan neither say it is intorme; for even
21. ther that approve not the Doetrine allom ihe Method. Nor that
22. Et is Insens; for it is a Book ofno great Bulle. Nor cuilumen
23. ademprum; for he will find very fem Readers, that will not
24. chinte it clearer than his Scholastique Tarson. And nhereas he
25. saith there arc twoof our orn Church (as hehears (ay) that are
26. ansverins it: Axd rhat he himlelF (is Idestre it) will demon-
27. Arare chac my Principles are pernicious boch eo Piccr and
28. Polier, and destructirero all Rclations, _c. My ansver is
29. ebat L desire not, that hc or they Bouldso mispendcheir time 3 but
30. ieber vill necds do it. Ican sive them a fit T ille for their B00k.
31. Behemochocainst Leriachan. Hc ends his F.pistle rith 10
32. God blelsus. Whicb mords are gooa in themseves, but to no
33. purposebere; bul are a Buffonly abufne of the name of God 10
34. GaNy.

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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 20. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0032?run=74