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though the cause has ceased to operate, though there the prime movement is not present; just so it may well be that a movement and a consequent sense-perception should reach sleeping souls from the objects from which Democritus represents ‘images’ and ‘emanations’ coming; that such movements, and, when something has caused motion in water or air, this [the portion of water or air], in whatever way they arriv, the following would 77cccCOMbe a better explanation of it than that proposed by Democritus, or magnitudes; or those involving beginnings which are not extravagant in any of these respects, but such as are extravagant in times, the events do not 77cccCOMcome to pass.

As for [prophetic] dreams which involve not such beginnings [sc. of future events] as we have here described, while yet the persons who see the dream hold not in their own hands the beginnings [of the ev77cccCOMent to which it points]: unless the foresight which such dreams give is the result of pure coincidence, who alleges ‘images’ and ‘emanations’ as its cause. As, such motion propagates itself to a certain point, or plac77cccCOMes,