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**' That all things which have E fie nee. and Life 3 are made Lj the Spiritof the World, and of thefirst Matter.

m i A ^ things are nourished by the! 1 same, by which they were pro-

j duced. Now that all things breathe ,m i live,augment and grow by this Mundane, Spirit,resolve and die without it,is plain,f | Whatsoever therefore subsists, is madeby it: and this Spirit is nothing else but:a simple and subtile essence, which the4 l Philosophers call a Quintessence, be-! cause it may be separated from grossI corporeity, and the superfluities of theix, | four Elements, and so made of wonder-es r ful activity in its operations; and it isnow diffused over all the parts of the:c. World j and through it, the Soul isp i dilated with all its vertues . which'! Vertues arc communicated most tp such! Ca Todies