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imaginary scenes to brute animals, considered, ii. 17748, I, ibid.

, -4. The last objection is, that our dreams are no more

than the thoughts and business of the day recurring, an-swered, ii. 180, 49, 50.

Dreaming, 7. Follows the solution of this appearance, givenby those who taught the materiality of fouls.

The absurdity of Lucretius’s solution, ii, 186, 51, 53,notes, ibid.

Others, to avoid his absurdities, have sought the solu-tion of dreams from the mechanism of the body only :this shewn to be unsatisfactory, ii, 197, 53, 54, 55, notes,ibid.

.. . One circumstance of our dreams, {-viz. That things arerepresented to us as not new, which yet, when we awake,we know to be new) of which examples are given, andreasoned upon, shews they cannot quadrate with a mecha-nical solution, nor be the work of the soul itself, ii. 206,56, & feqq.

Objections against our author’s solution, (» That itmakes dreams mere inchantment, and rosicrusian work)answered at large, ii. 210, k.

The chief causes that make men sceptical, with regard tothe existence os separate spirits, and their power, ii, 23a,62. See Sleep.

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E GOMISM, what, ii. 258, d, ibid. Dean Berkley'%scheme ends in it, ibid.

EffeS, that it should be perfecter, either in kind or degree,than its cause, impossible, i, 357, 2. an objection drawnfrom the work of an artist, surpassing his own skill and• idea,. answered, i. 360, a.

Effluvia, of electric and magnetic bodies. See Electricity,Magnet.

Mastic fluid. See Fluid.

■Elasticity, no power, inherent in matter, but a force im-pressed on it, ab extra. See Matter, 3, on the margin.One of the most wonderful way. of exciting lost motion,

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'— -of air, what, i. 89, 4. See Air.

Electricity, immaterial power exci ted, i. co, in the notes.Ephialtes. See Incubus.

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