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Credible. [centered]

2 Authors best means of knowing
what they wrote,
((Tacitus Plutarch Xenophon no such kn. [knowledge])

3 Number of witnesses.

4 Peculiar testimony given by those authors
to the truth of books (Paleys [Paley's] Statement)
1000 of others did the same – –
No motive to be imposed on at sacrifice –

5 Either imposters – or dupes –
No man ever lived to end so – – nor could
thousands – knowing all to be false ~

6 Nat. [Nature] of case. Facts Not rec'd [received] at time unless true –
observances must connect with facts ~

7 No other books.

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