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RefNoRB/1/4/10
Previous numbersBP 4, fols. 77-97
LevelItem
TitleFragments, some pasted down, intended for 'Christ. Virt., II' and for the tract on atheism.
Date? 1680s
DescriptionEndorsed by Miles on fol. 97v, `Some papers of Xtn Virtuoso I could not make use of'.\r\nUnpublished except for (1) fols. 79-80, sentence on the naturalist's special ability to glorify God, later reworded as opening sentence of subsection 4 (i.e., `Applicatory Reflections'), paragraph 13, and (2) fol. 91, MS version of prop. I, sec. 2, subsect 4 (i.e., `Applicatory Reflections'), opening paragraph of section on gratitude; no changes. Endorsed by Miles on verso, `NB. This belongs to Xtn Virtuoso & is a duplicate see pt 2d propos. I Sect. 2d Subsect. 4.'\r\nHands: Bacon, Smith (87a)
LanguageEnglish
ExtentFols. 77-97 (21 leaves)
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterial(1) 'Works', vol. 12, p. 487.\r\n(2) 'Works', vol. 12, p. 491.\r\nOther material largely published in MacIntosh, 2.1.1, 52, 68; 2.2.1-2, 10, 29, 48, 54, 67-8; 3.4.3, 5-6, 13, 15, 17, 19, 23, 27-8, 37, 39, 43; 3.5.5-7, 9, 18, 22-3.
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