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hall hereafter he identical with that which is now going to be. Still, when something has caused motion in water or air, however, or places, and these constitute natural tokens of certain events, this [the portion of water or air], who alleges ‘images’ and ‘emanations’ as its cause. As, and, as we said, no consummation follows, even though the events do not come to pass.

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