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32 As for what I have aid concerning their Propagation, I cannot be o poitive; but the other Thing, namely, that they have Plants and Animals, I think I have fully proved, viz. from hence, that otherwie they would be inferiour to our Earth. And by the ame Argument, they mut have as great a Variety of both as we have. What this is, will be bet known to him that coniders the different Ways our Animals make ue of in moving from one Place to another. Which may be reduc’d, I think, to thee; either that they walk upon two Feet or Four; or like Insects, upon Six, nay ometimes Hundreds; or that they fly in the Air bearing up, and wonderfully teering themelves with their Wings; or creep upon the Ground without Feet; or by a violent Spring in their Bodies, or paddling with their Feet, cut themelves a Way in the Waters. I don’t believe, nor can I conceive, that there hould be any other Way than thee mentioned. The Animals then in the Planets mut make ue of one or more of thee, like our amphibious Birds which