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husbandry_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o his_o word_n there_o be_v indeed_o it_o be_v the_o first_o employment_n of_o our_o father_n adam_n no_o soon_o be_v he_o fall_v &_o cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n but_o he_o be_v put_v to_o till_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o too_o in_o suâ—dore_n frontis_fw-la 4._o with_o great_a care_n and_o sorrow_n so_o that_o be_v in_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o world_n the_o portion_n of_o the_o elder_a brother_n and_o before_o he_o the_o business_n of_o his_o father_n adam_n sole_a king_n and_o monarch_n of_o the_o world_n it_o come_v in_o fine_a to_o be_v the_o exercise_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o great_a potentate_n for_o it_o be_v write_v of_o uzziah_n king_n of_o judah_n that_o he_o love_v husbandry_n 11._o and_o florus_n write_v of_o quinctius_n the_o dictator_n in_o the_o state_n of_o rome_n that_o be_v take_v from_o the_o plough_n to_o manage_v the_o affair_n of_o that_o grow_a empire_n after_o the_o war_n be_v 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and_o stupidity_n of_o this_o present_a age_n in_o which_o there_o be_v so_o few_o if_o any_o that_o be_v affect_v zealous_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n how_o few_o make_v offer_v of_o their_o service_n when_o occasion_n be_v i_o say_v not_o to_o root_v out_o but_o suppress_v those_o tare_n which_o threaten_v then_o such_o imminent_a danger_n and_o have_v since_o bring_v so_o sad_a a_o desolation_n on_o this_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o now_o that_o they_o be_v come_v so_o full_o to_o fecissent_fw-la fructum_fw-la how_o few_o present_n themselves_o to_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n say_v vis_fw-la imus_fw-la &_o colligimus_fw-la â—a_n be_v it_o your_o pleasure_n that_o we_o go_v and_o gather_v hujusmodi_fw-la si_fw-la zelus_fw-la singulorum_fw-la esset_fw-la non_fw-la sic_fw-la abundarent_fw-la zizania_fw-la as_o my_o author_n have_v it_o be_v there_o more_o zeal_n among_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o household_n there_o will_v not_o be_v so_o many_o tare_n in_o the_o field_n of_o 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