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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 28

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  1. 28
  2. Thouch L vere not supprised. yet I do not sce thoreason for
  3. hich, hesaith, he may expect a more mature ansiver from me:
  4. or any further ansiver at all. For secins Trrit this at his modest
  5. request, it is no modest expectation toloool for as many ansvers
  6. as he Ball be pleased to exact.
  7. b) The Sticep Mould noc brase hon muchcher have
  8. cacen, buc em ic incheir Lamb and WVooI.
  9. Tris noereat braceine. 1o jay lmas not supprised; for mho-
  10. Soever chancetheoread Suarez hes Opuscula mbere herricethof
  11. Frec- Wwill, andos theconcourle ot God wieti Mans Will; salo
  12. finaibe createst part, it not al that the Bistrop hath urged in
  13. this Onestion. Buithat whichthe Bihop hath said ofthe Rea-
  14. sons and Authoriries rhich he saith (inhis Epistle) de offer
  15. themselvesto serve inthis cause; and many other passares ef
  16. his B00k. TBa (L think ) hefore Lhave done mithhim make ap-
  17. pear tobe very bracsins, and nothins elsc. Andthonch he say
  18. it be Fpictecus his connsell that Sheep Bould Bor What they cat,
  19. En their Lamb and Wool, Et is not lihely that EPicEetus Bould
  20. tatee ametaphor from Lamb and Wool; for it conld not easily
  21. come intothe mindof men that vere not acquainted withthe pay
  22. ins of Fithes. Orif it had. he mouldhave said Lambs inthe
  23. Ploral, as Lay menuse to speat. That which follores of my
  24. leavins thinesuntouche, and alterins chestate of the Duestion;
  25. Tremember nosuchthine, unless he require thatl Bould ans-
  26. ver, not tohis Areuments onely, but alsoro his Syllables.
  27. T. 1
  28. raface is anhandsome one, bur it appearse ven in that.
  29. that he hathmictaten the Duestion; for mhereas he sayes
  30. thus if Ibe frec torrice this discourse lhavcobreined the canse
  31. Idenrthat tobe erue, for ris not enouch tohis frecdome of rri-
  32. tinc, that he had not vrittenit, anless he montdhimself; if he
  33. wil obseinthe cause, he must prove that before he vritil, it
  34. vas not nece sary he Bouldurite it aftermard. Et maybe hechintes
  35. Et all one tosay, Lwas free tovrite it, and it vas not necessary I.
  36. Bouldorite it. But T tbink othermise; for he is freeto do a
  37. thing, that maydo it if hehave the will to do it, and mayfor-
  38. bear if hehave therill 10 forhear. Andyet iftherebe a neces-
  39. Numb. 31

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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 28. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0040?run=74