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98 Soul, at its coming into the Body, is inform'd with the whole Series of metaphyical Notions; knowing God, infinite Space, poeing all abtract Ideas; in a Word, completely endued with the mot ublime Lights, which it unhappily forgets at its iuing from the Womb. Malbranche, in his ublime Illuions, not only admitted innate Ideas, but did not doubt of our living wholly in God, and that God is, as it were, our Soul. a Multitude of Reaoners having written the Romance of the Soul, a Sage at lat aroe, who gave, with an Air of the greatet Modety, the Hitory of it. Mr. Locke has diplay'd the human Soul, in the ame Manner as an excellent Anatomit explains the Springs of the human Body. He every where takes the Light of Phyicks for his Guide. He ometimes preumes to peak affirmatively, but then he preumes alo to doubt. Intead of concluding at once what we know not, he examines gradually what we wou'd know.