I am doing a lot of writing here, plussing the script, adding sequences.

Piles were sunk into the river to support the bridge.

Profundify or profundicate the speech. Use Roget's Thesaurus to make simple ideas seem profound.

Magnitude, figure, and motion, are reputed both by learned and vulgar to reside in the bodies wherein we observe them : yet it cannot be denied, that the suffer alterations in their conveyance to the mind, whether that be made through the sight, or the touch; they being all motion in the rays of light, the organs or other channels wherealong they pass, and that a different kind of motion from any in the bodies themselves.