"The Mind, like a Tabula rasa, easyly receives the first Impression; and, like that, when the first Impression is deeply made, it with Difficulty admits of an Erasement of the first Characters, which in some Minds are indelible"
A Demonstration of the Will of God by the Light of Nature, in Eight Discourses
4 entries in ESTC (1733, 1742, 1748).<br>
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See <u>A Demonstration of the Will of God by the Light of Nature, in Eight Discourses</u> (London: Printed for F. Cogan, 1733). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/N9904">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;<br>
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Text from Thomas Cooke, <u>A Demonstration of the Will of God by the Light of Nature, in Eight Discourses, With an Introduction, Shewing the Necessity of Enquiring After Truth, ... to Which Is Prefixed a Letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury Concerning Persecution for Religion and Freedom of Debate, Proving Liberty to Be the Support of Truth, and the Natural Property of Mankind</u> (London: Printed for T. Cooper, 1742).