A Treatise On the Deluge Containing I Remarks On the Lord Bishop of Cloghers
A Treatise On the Deluge Containing I Remarks On the Lord Bishop of Cloghers
Alexander Catcott
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4 That this effort being made in alldzre&iojisindiffcrent- * ly ; upwards, downwards, and on every fide -, the fire * dilating and expanding on all hands, and endea- vouring, proportionably to the quantity and ftrength 4 of it, to get room, and make its way through all 4 obftacles, fails as foul upon the water of the Abyfs 4 beneath, as upon the earth above, forcing it forth ' which way foever it can find vent or paflage ; as 4 well through its ordinary exits, wells, fprings, and 4 the outlets ...of rivers ; as through the chafms then 4 newly opened ; through the Camini or fpiracles of 4 JEtna, or other near Volcanoes ; and thofc Hiatus's * at the bottom of the fea, whereby the Abyfs below' * opens into it and communicates with it. That as ' the water refident in the Abyfs is, in nil farts of it, 4 ftored with a confiderable quantity of heat, and more 4 efpecially in thofe where thefe extraordinary aggre- 4 gations of this fire happen, fo likewife is the water ' which is thus forced out of it ; infomuch, that when ' thrown forth, and mixed with the waters of wells, * of fprings, of rivers, and the fea, it renders them.
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