God may comprehend all ideas, even the ideas wch are painfull & unpleasant, without being in any degree pained thereby[131]. Thus we ourselves can imagine the pain of a burn, &c. without any misery or uneasiness at all.
N. Mo.
Truth, three sorts thereof—natural, mathematical, & moral.
Mo.
Agreement of relation onely where numbers do obtain: of co-existence, in nature: of signification, by including, in morality.
I.
Gyant who shakes the mountain that's on him must be acknowledged. Or rather thus: I am no more to be reckon'd stronger than Locke than a pigmy should be reckon'd stronger than a gyant, because he could throw off the molehill wch lay upon him, and the gyant could onely shake or shove the mountain that oppressed him. This in the Preface.
I.
Promise to extend our knowledge & clear it of those shamefull contradictions which embarrass it. Something like this to begin the Introduction in a modest way[132].
I.