ed to theſe Words being purely Metaphyſical, no Models of them could be found in Nature?
I ſtop at theſe firſt Advances, and beſeech my Judges to ſuſpend their Lecture a little, in order to conſider, what a great Way Language has ſtill to go, in regard to the Invention of Phyſical Subſtantives alone, (tho' the eaſieſt Part of Language to invent,) to be able to expreſs all the Sentiments of Man, to aſſume an invariable form, to bear being ſpoken in public, and to influence Society: I earneſtly entreat them to conſider how much Time and Knowledge muſt have been requiſite to find out Numbers, abſtract Words, (14) the Aoriſts, and all the other Tenſes of Verbs, the Particles, and Syntax, the Method of connecting Propoſitions and Arguments, of forming all the Logic of Diſcourſe. For
