Date: 1741
The self-moving principle is like that in the House of Commons determined by majority so that "so many unthinking members" may compose "one thinking system"
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Date: 1741
"From the arietation and motion of the spirits in those canals proceed all the different sorts of thought."
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Date: 1741
"Cornelius quickly discovered, that these two last operations of the intellect were very weak in Martin, and almost totally extinguish'd in Crambe; however he used to say that Rules of Logick are Spectacles to a purblind understanding, and therefore he resolved to proceed with his two Pupils."
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Date: 1741
" The universal pardon's past; / O seal it on my heart."
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Date: 1741
"Thy long-suffering is salvation, / Not to seal souls for hell, / Not for man's damnation"
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Date: 1742
"My soul is all a troubled sea, / I cannot find my rest in Thee."
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Date: 1742
"What means this struggling in my breast, / If Thine is steel'd against my prayer?"
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Date: 1742
"My Ethiop soul shall change her skin; / Redeem'd from all iniquity."
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Date: 1742
"Surely He shall the mourner cheer, / And make the broken heart His throne; / Shall break it first, and then bind up."
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Date: 1742
God may "conquer my rebellious will, / And bid my murmuring heart 'Be Still.'"
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