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“The Elements, then, were not links in a simple chain but acted more as ‘inherent principles’ within the chain as a whole…”
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“Similarly, the perfected parts of inanimate nature, operated at heights far removed from what might be termed the lower specimens of the animate classes…”
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“The stars and constellations were linked, not with plants and beasts but, with angels.” …
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Source: Stuart France