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of motion ; the quality, perhaps, in which resides 

 the essential superiority of spirit over matter, 

 " which cannot move, unless it be moved ; and can- 

 not but move, when impelled by another."* I ap- 

 prehend that there can be no difficulty in apply- 

 ing to the Deity both parts of this idea. 



* Bishop Wilkins's Principles of Natural Religion, p. 106. 



