frequently been very much ſurpriſed, when on viſiting a Friend, I have found the Table ready spread, and every thing in order to receive me, and been told by the Perſon to whom I went, that he had Knowledge of my coming or ſome other Gueſt, by theſe good-natured Intelligencers. Nay, when obliged to be abſent ſome time from home, my own Servants have aſſured me they were informed by theſe Means of my Return, and expected me the very Hour I came, tho' perhaps it was ſome Days before I hoped it myſelf at my going abroad. That this is Fact, I am poſitively convinced by many Prooſs; but how or wherefore it ſhould be ſo, has frequently given me much matter of Reflection, yet left me in the ſame Uncertainty as before. Here, therefore, will I quit the Subject, and proceed to Things much eaſier to be accounted for.
Having been ſo copious in my Deſcription of the Spiritual Power, it will be expected I ſhould ſay ſomething of the Temporal Juriſdiction, which is perpetually in Oppoſition with the other, and is arbitrary but in two things, viz. That
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