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LETTER VIII.

On Bodily Sleeping and Awaking; together with the Reference of those Bodily Acts to correspondent Acts of the Mind.

My Dear Sir,

My Dear Sir, From my former letters on the human body, I trust, you are already convinced, not only of its astonishing mechanism, which, of itself, is a sufficient indication of a wisdom surpassing all human conception, but also of the figurative character of ail its parts and operations, as pointing to the mind within; and thus calculated to prove, that what is doing and done by the body, in a natural way, is continually doing and done by the mind and spirit, in a spiritual way; and that thus both body and mind are governed by one common law, which law originates in, and is in connection with, the SUPREME CREATOR AND RULER of both.

Should any doubt however remain with you on this important subject, I flatter myself it will not fail to be