, Of the DissolutionThus far Blancanus , whose Sesltirne^and Observations concerning this W y lC pthus punctually concurring and accordswith mine, to my great wonder andfaction, I could not but think that theelusion hath a high degree of probabihv ‘Only he takes no notice, that in coinp er) ^tion of what the Rivers gain from the ^about their Outlets, the Se a may gain f r °^the Land by undermining and walbiflg vway tlie Shores that are not rocky, (as wsee it doth in our own Country^ perhapsmuch as it loses, according to the Vu^,jProverb before remembred. However, 3contributes tow ards the silling up of theand bringing on au Inundation , as Iafterwards (hew. f #

But it may be objected, That if theters will thus naturally and necessarily 1process of time again overflow and cover ^Partly how can God’s Promise and C°^ £slant be made good, Gen. 9. n. That tW

Jhould not my more be a Flood to destroy $Earth.

To which I answer, 1. That thoughwould follow in a natural way, yet thep^jer of God may interpose to prevent it, 3(1 .so make good his Promise. %. Though 1might come to pass in the Course of Natu 1 *’ Iffyyet vtculd it be alter so many Ages, th 3t j s

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