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■firmati'ue propofitlon, becaiife ivhite Is an accident really inherent in 



marly as a fubftance. Again, if I fay, that ' A crow is not white,* 



it is a true negative propofition ; becaufe I rightly deny that ivhite Is 

 an accident inherent in a crow as a fubftance. 



And thus, I think, that, by the afliftance of antient phllofophy, I 

 have made fome fcience, and fomething determinate, out of that ge- 

 neral and moft imperfe<^ account given of Truth by Mr Locke. 



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