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To be copied Speaking of acts of parliament he has tells us with
equal gravity & humanity that "acts"
"of Parliament, that are impossible to be"
"obeyed, are of no validity." Vol.1.p.91. a very comfortable
a purance is well worthy the gravity
& humanity of so great a writer.
But it seems the laws of Nature are not it seems <add>I wish</add> which I he l wonder he did not extend to
to be interpreted with to much latitude I wish he had extend the same latitude to the Laws
Yet it should seem that this latitude of though of Nature, as to acts of Parliament.
Interpretation was <add>is</add> more necessary here, the rather as he makes to the full as just as
than as in the rate of human Laws: bar added text
I trance suppositions of heavenly as of
Author having healed Nature & it The learned writer advances of the creater, <add>be true:</add>
Author with rather , than earthly legis as little legislators — For if he
And than <add>us</add> he would have treats a British
ventured # to be at a British Parliament.
For he tells us — Vol.1.p.110 "that the
"Creator as a Being of infinite power
"was able unquestionably to ahve
"prescribed "whatever
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