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Abyſs Account affert agreeable allow'd almoſt alſo ancient Antediluvian appear Atmosphere becauſe Cafe Cauſe Chaos Comet confiderable conſequence Conſtitution Coroll Corollary correſpondent Courſe Days defcending Deluge demonftrate denſe deriv'd Diſtance diurnal diurnal Motion diurnal Rotation Divine Earth eaſy Ecliptick Ellipsis equal eſpecially facred faid fame felf fince firſt fix'd Fluid fome fuch Heat Heaven Heavenly Bodies Hiſtory Hypothesis Inſtance juſt laſt leſs luge Lunar Manetho Maſs Matter meaſure mention'd Mofaick Creation Mofes Month Moon moſt Motion Mountains muſt Nature neceſſary Noah Number obſerv'd obſerve Occafion Orbit Phænomena plain Planets Plutarch Poſition poſſible preſent Primitive Propoſition prov'd Purpoſe Quantity Reaſon reſt revolving ſame ſay Scholium Scripture ſeems ſeen ſelf Senſe ſeveral ſhall ſhew ſhould ſince ſmall ſome ſpeaking ſtill ſuch ſufficient ſuppos'd ſuppoſe Syncel Syſtem thereof theſe things thoſe tion tis evident Univerſe uſe Vapours vaſt viſible Waters whoſe World κὶ τὸ