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[217] Dr. Cudworth, "Intellectual System," I. 75, 82, 106, 151; II. 77, 334. Gassendi, "Syntagma." Dr. J. M. Goode, "Lucretius," Preface.
[218] La Place, "Des Probabilities."
[219] Eccles. 9: 11; Luke 10: 31; Deut. 19: 5
[220] Dr. Cudworth, "Intellectual System," I. 33. American Edition.
[221] Dr. John Collinges, "On Providence." Dr. Price, "Dissertations." Samuel Rutherford, "De Providentia Dei." Dr. Charnock, "On Providence."
[222] James 1: 13, 14. See M'Laurin's profound discourse on this text.
[223] Michelet has presented a graphic portrait of a Stoic:—"L'individu sous la forme du Stoicisme,—ramassé soi,—appuyé sur soi,—ne demandant rien aux dieux,—ne les accusant point,—ne daignant pas même les nier."—"Introduction à l'Historie Universelle."