you may make it again flexible as be&shy;<lb/>
fore. </s></p>

<p type="main"> <s>The&longs;e, My Lord, are &longs;ome of the <lb/>
Con&longs;iderations at pre&longs;ent occurring to <lb/>
my thoughts, by which it may be made <lb/>
probable that Air may be generated a&shy;<lb/>
new. </s> <s>And though it be not impo&longs;&longs;ible <lb/>
to propo&longs;e Objections again&longs;t the&longs;e, as <lb/>
well as again&longs;t what has been repre&longs;ented <lb/>
in favor of the contrary Doctrine; yet <lb/>
having already almo&longs;t tyr'd my &longs;elf, and <lb/>
I fear more then almo&longs;t tyr'd Your Lord&shy;<lb/>
&longs;hip with &longs;o trouble&longs;ome an Enquiry af&shy;<lb/>
ter the Nature of bubbles, I &longs;hall wil&shy;<lb/>
lingly leave Your Lord&longs;hip to judge of <lb/>
the Arguments alledged on either &longs;ide, <lb/>
and I &longs;hould &longs;carce have ventur'd to enter&shy;<lb/>
tain You &longs;o long concerning &longs;uch empty <lb/>
things as the Bubbles, which have occa&shy;<lb/>
&longs;ion'd all this Di&longs;cour&longs;e, but that I am <lb/>
willing to invite You to take notice with <lb/>
me of the ob&longs;curity of things, or the dim&shy;<lb/>
ne&longs;s of our created Intellects (which yet <lb/>
of late too many &longs;o far pre&longs;ume upon, as <lb/>
either to Deny or Cen&longs;ure the Almighty <lb/>
and Omni&longs;cient Creator him&longs;elf) and to <lb/>
learn hence this Le&longs;&longs;on, That there are <lb/>
very many Things in Nature that we di&longs;&shy;<lb/>
dainfully over-look as obvious or de&longs;pi-