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certain truth. The abstractions of words necessarily prevents my instancing the universe-wide phenomena as they will strike the attention of the Muser. But after well considering in add breadth and depth the unspeakable variety of each of the universes, let him turn to those phenomena that are of the nature of homogeneities of connectedness in each universe of the three, and what a spectacle will be spread before him! Every small part of space and time, be it near or ever remote, has connections exactly like those of every other such part, the matter in all regions of the universe of nature is of the same elementary kinds distributed everywhere in about the same proportions, about 600 in number, of which 500 dart through the universe too swiftly to be held by the earth's gravity, Coronium being the slowest of them, while the slowest of the hundred we can handle are shorthand elements