Notes by Edward Hitchcock on part one of William Paley's "Evidences of Christianity." This notebook is the first in a series of two notebooks by Hitchcock on this work. Hitchcock paraphrases the main arguments and points he considers important, covering the "prepatory considerations" as well as chapters 1 through 9. The notes are organized by chapter.
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