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perpetuated is e^/er and confequently keeps things in 
their priftineftate and vigourjatleaftfo far, as the Creator 
did once determine they ftiould be kept. In (hortj the 
Great Architeft and Superintendent of the Univerfe^having 
once by a fignal guidance contrived the Univerfal matter 
into the Worlds and particularly (bme portions of it into 
feminal Organsjand Principles, and fctled the Laws,accor- 
ding to which the motions and aftions of its parts upon one 
another fhouid be regulated, he doth now by his un-inter- 
rupted influence, preferve the Powers and Operations of 
thofe Principles or Springs by which they were by him once 
ftt a goings 
n. ELEMENTA physic a, five Nova Thilofophi£ Vrinci- 
pia-^ tibi Caricfianorum Principiorum falfitas ofienditurj^ 
^pjiajque errores ac paralogifmi ad oculum demoftflrantur 
ac refutaninry a Francilco Wilhelmo Lihero Barone de 
Nuland, C^c. Hag£ Comit is yi6S^,w 12"". 
^"T^Houghthe Author of this fmall Treatife, which came 
i to our view by a particular friend, (our Stationers 
having as yet procured no Exemplars of it)laysdown an^^- 
of Natural Philofophy;yet willhenotbeunderftood 
to be refolved to adhere unchangeably to it 5 but rather 
judges it more ufeful to employ great care and much time 
in obferving the EfTefts of Nature 5 highly commending/or 
thatmethcd, the two lately founded Philofophical kcz' 
dtmK^m Efjgland 2iud France^ which by Obfervations and 
ExperimentSj faithfully made^ labour to attain the know- 
ledge ot Truths 
Concerning M D.e/.f^r/e/, though our Author declareth 
a high efteem of hislngeniofity, yet is he of opinion, that 
the fondnels, which that great man had for his Syftemeof 
the Worlds and for the admirable Symmetry and congru- 
ity found therein 3 did fo blind him, that he could not fee 
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