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Having attain'd to the Age of Fifteen, (said Cordiala)

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Now I make no Question but that the worthy Doctor _Algazâli_ was one of those which attain'd to the utmost degree of Happiness, and to those heights which are proper _to_ those who enjoy the _UNION_; but as for his secret or incommunicable Books, which contain the manner of

The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan Ibn Tufail

He was certain withal, that the Faculty by which he attain'd to the Apprehension of this Being, was not like to Bodies, nor subject to Corruption, as they are.

The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan Ibn Tufail

Only observe, that my discovering to you the Ends which I attain'd in this way, without proving the Principles to you first, by which those Ends are attain'd, will do you no more Service, than any other Story which you receive by tradition, or any thing told you in general, of which you don't know how to make a particular application.

The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan Ibn Tufail

Ebn Yokdhan_ saw, when he was in the State of those who have attain'd to the Truth, of which we have made Mention before, and it is thus;

The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan Ibn Tufail

_Abu Hamed Algazâli_ [8], when he had attain'd to it, express'd himself thus,

The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan Ibn Tufail

All dar'd the worst of ills, and, what they dar'd, attain'd.

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Knowledge in this kind which the most Learned Naturalists ever attain'd to.

The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan Ibn Tufail

And Youth e're he'as attain'd good Sence to think,

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And he perceiv'd both in his own Essence, and in those other Essences which were in the same Rank with him, infinite Beauty, Brightness and Pleasure, such as neither Eye hath seen, nor Ear heard, nor hath it enter'd into the Heart of Man; and which none can describe nor understand, but those which have attain'd to it, and experimentally know it.

The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan Ibn Tufail