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 1     II,  12|           or its occurrence may be past or future, yet the cause
 2     II,  12|        cause, if its occurrence is past the cause is past, if future
 3     II,  12|    occurrence is past the cause is past, if future the cause is
 4     II,  12|           holds good when they are past and when they are future.
 5     II,  12|           continuous succession, a past effect resulting from a
 6     II,  12|            effect resulting from a past cause different from itself,
 7     II,  12|        event which occurred in the past that a future event will
 8     II,  12|        middle must be homogeneous, past when the extremes are past,
 9     II,  12|         past when the extremes are past, future when they are future,
10     II,  12|         with extremes respectively past and future. And it is a
11     II,  12|       actual things follows upon a past event. It is evident, we
12     II,  12|             we may suggest, that a past event and a present process
13     II,  12|      contiguous", for not even two past events can be "contiguous".
14     II,  12|           can be "contiguous". For past events are limits and atomic;
15     II,  12|            contiguous" neither are past events, since both are indivisible.
16     II,  12| indivisible. For the same reason a past event and a present process
17     II,  12|     relation of present process to past event is analogous to that
18     II,  12|            contains an infinity of past events. These questions,