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Doubt not but I hall incure the Cenures of learned Men for putting this Book into Englih, ''becaue, they’ll ay, it renders Philoophy cheap and vulgar, and, which is wore, furnihes a ort of injudicious People with a matter of Notions, which being not able to make a proper ue of, they pervert to the Injury of Religion and Science. I confes the Allegation is too true: but after Bihop Wilkins, Dr. Burnet, Mr. Whiton and others, to ay nothing of the ancient Philoophers, who wrote in their own'' TonguesA 3