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The Sacred theory of the earth : containing an account of the original of the earth and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the consumation of all things (1719)

Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715 · London : Printed for John Hooke · leaf 14

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our words will havea tin£lure of thofe paffions which we feel.Befides, in moral refleftions which are de-fignd for ufe, there muft be fome heat, aswell as dry reafon, to infpire this cold clod ofclay,*this dull body of Earth, which we car-ry about with us ; and you muft Ibften andpierce that cruft,… … CON

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