See imperate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "And because I find that the remoteſt Muſcle in my Body moves at the command of my Will, and ſince I ſee the energy of my Soul in every particle of my Body, though not uſing intellectual actions in every part, yet uſing ſome that are imperate, as Local Motion; […]",
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"text": "Than Venus said in mind half stomachat,\nOf the assyis nane salbe alterat.\nAs for the Roll, gif thay pleis, reid agane.\nThan said Vesta to Venus, weill I wait\nȜe aucht not be baith Iudge and Aduocat.\nFor and sa be, it is wrang ȝe do plane,\nThan said Venus with mind almaist Insane.\nIt salbe sa as I haif Imperat.\nThan said Vesta, Iustice can not remane.",
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"text": "3. Again, there be very many Operations, that although they flow from this active Principle, yet they are not acts that are imperate by the Will, but they are in a manner natural and unvoluntary; and therefore I call them ſometimes Involuntary, ſometimes Natural, and they are very many and various; ſuch are many of the acts of Senſe, eſspecially the external.",
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