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A56668 A further continuation and defence, or, A third part of the friendly debate by the same author.; Friendly debate between a conformist and a non-conformist Part 3. Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707. 1670 (1670) Wing P805; ESTC R2050 207,217 458

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129_o they_o make_v a_o show_n with_o word_n without_o sense_n page_n 130_o their_o partiality_n page_n 131_o how_o they_o get_v credit_n with_o the_o people_n ib._n &_o page_n 132_o 133_o who_o be_v abuse_v by_o ignorant_a but_o confident_a talker_n page_n 135_o a_o remarkable_a instance_n of_o it_o page_n ib._n 136_o a_o account_n of_o the_o liturgy_n of_o scodand_n and_o other_o page_n 137_o to_o 145_o mr._n capel_n and_o other_o opinion_n of_o set_a form_n page_n 144_o another_o proof_n of_o philag_n bold_a ignorance_n page_n 147_o and_o presumption_n page_n 149_o etc._n etc._n his_o lame_a account_n of_o their_o opinion_n about_o the_o covenant_n page_n 152_o to_o 157_o the_o great_a charity_n of_o the_o n_o c._n page_n 153_o in_o what_o danger_n we_o be_v if_o all_o be_v true_a that_o phil._n say_v
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