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wherein_o they_o be_v scoff_v with_o the_o title_n of_o blackbird_n divine_n the_o name_n of_o the_o ballad_n against_o the_o assembly_n of_o divine_n be_v call_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o swineherd_n destruction_n to_o the_o tune_n of_o the_o merry_a soldier_n or_o the_o jovial_a tinker_n and_o two_o man_n picture_v at_o the_o upper_a end_n of_o it_o with_o the_o inscription_n of_o sir_n john_n presbyter_n and_o sir_n simon_n synod_n this_o ballad_n câ—lls_v the_o assembly_n swineherd_n say_v ☞_o these_o swineherd_n they_o be_v sit_v to_o build_v old_a babells_n tower_n and_o in_o this_o ballad_n the_o directory_n make_v by_o the_o assembly_n and_o establish_v by_o ordinance_n be_v scoff_v at_o and_o the_o assembly_n iâ—_n bring_v in_o and_o jeer_v at_o for_o bâ—ing_v against_o anabaptist_n brownist_n independent_o and_o they_o be_v in_o that_o ballad_n call_v bâ—â—ls_n priest_n the_o assembly_n last_o petition_n to_o the_o parliament_n while_o it_o be_v in_o debate_n before_o the_o 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whilst_o it_o be_v before_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o under_o debate_n come_v out_o a_o pamphlet_n censure_v their_o proceed_n against_o he_o as_o fear_v what_o the_o sentence_n may_v be_v in_o assert_v the_o possibility_n of_o a_o heretic_n repentance_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v and_o such_o as_o do_v any_o way_n cause_v he_o to_o die_v in_o heresy_n as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v do_v effectual_o damn_v he_o eternal_o and_o consequent_o that_o paul_n best_n whatever_o his_o error_n be_v at_o present_a as_o well_o as_o paul_n the_o apostle_n once_o a_o blasphemer_n may_v one_o day_n become_v a_o convert_n if_o he_o be_v not_o untimely_o starve_v to_o death_n beforehand_o and_o to_o give_v only_o one_o particular_a instance_n more_o there_o be_v a_o unity_n book_n late_o come_v forth_o about_o the_o six_o of_o this_o month_n of_o may_n call_v tender_a conscience_n religious_o affect_v fearful_o abuse_v and_o descant_v
cry_v out_o for_o government_n p._n 70_o 71_o 72._o the_o sectary_n be_v a_o subtle_a cunning_a active_a nimble_a deceitful_a self_n seek_v plot_v undermine_a generation_n and_o we_o have_v cause_n to_o suspect_v they_o in_o every_o thing_n to_o fear_v they_o yield_v and_o to_o fear_v they_o fly_v and_o to_o look_v about_o we_o in_o all_o kind_n of_o transaction_n with_o they_o p._n 73._o many_o moderate_a man_n both_o minister_n and_o other_o by_o their_o indifferency_n compliance_n and_o favour_v the_o sectary_n have_v do_v much_o hurt_n and_o be_v a_o great_a cause_n of_o the_o evil_n and_o mischief_n that_o lie_v upon_o we_o p._n 74._o the_o sad_a and_o dangerous_a condition_n england_n be_v in_o at_o present_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o heresy_n error_n blasphemy_n and_o disoders_n p._n 75._o england_n be_v in_o a_o far_o worse_a condition_n then_o in_o the_o late_a time_n of_o the_o prelate_n and_o that_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o religion_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o toleration_n of_o all_o religion_n p._n 76_o 77._o england_n condition_n so_o sad_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o error_n heresy_n from_o twelve_o circumstance_n that_o accompany_v they_o p_o 77_o 78_o 79_o 80._o error_n and_o wicked_a opinion_n be_v worse_o than_o the_o sword_n p._n 82._o eerrour_n heresy_n be_v a_o great_a evil_n then_o bad_a life_n and_o wicked_a manner_n p._n 82._o remedy_n and_o direction_n give_v both_o to_o minister_n magistrate_n and_o people_n suitable_a to_o the_o condition_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o error_n and_o heresy_n among_o we_o p._n 83._o minister_n must_v set_v themselves_o as_o to_o witness_v for_o truth_n against_o error_n so_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n against_o a_o toleration_n and_o many_o instance_n be_v give_v both_o of_o the_o father_n modern_a divine_n and_o of_o bishop_n and_o minister_n among_o ourselves_o oppose_v toleration_n p._n 85_o 86_o 87_o 88_o 89_o 90_o 91._o minister_n shall_v agree_v together_o to_o make_v a_o remonstrance_n of_o all_o the_o error_n heresy_n blasphemy_n schism_n insolence_n tumult_n of_o the_o sectary_n that_o have_v be_v in_o england_n these_o five_o last_o year_n p_o 93._o the_o magistrate_n from_o the_o consideration_n of_o all_o the_o error_n heresy_n blasphemy_n etc._n etc._n shall_v appoint_v and_o command_v a_o solemn_a general_n fast_o to_o be_v keep_v throughout_o the_o kingdom_n for_o this_o very_a end_n that_o the_o land_n may_v be_v humble_v and_o mourn_v for_o these_o heresy_n blasphemy_n and_o for_o the_o great_a growth_n and_o too_o much_o suffer_v of_o they_o and_o for_o the_o fearful_a breach_n of_o our_o solemn_a covenant_n with_o god_n p._n 95_o 96_o 97._o the_o magistrate_n shall_v command_v the_o solemn_a renew_n of_o the_o national_n covenant_n upon_o such_o a_o fastingday_n and_o command_v in_o the_o close_a of_o such_o fast_a day_n the_o wicked_a book_n print_v of_o late_a year_n some_o whereof_o have_v be_v license_v to_o be_v open_o burn_v p._n 97._o the_o magistrate_n shall_v put_v out_o some_o declaration_n against_o the_o error_n and_o way_n of_o the_o sectary_n as_o their_o send_v emissary_n into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n to_o poison_v the_o country_n and_o shall_v execute_v exemplary_a punishment_n upon_o some_o of_o the_o most_o notorious_a sectary_n and_o seducer_n p._n 98._o private_a christian_n must_v take_v heed_n of_o go_v to_o the_o sectary_n conventicle_n to_o hear_v they_o preach_v and_o exercise_v their_o private_a meeting_n be_v the_o nursery_n of_o all_o error_n and_o heresy_n very_a pest_n house_n p._n 99_o error_n be_v a_o vast_a thing_n without_o all_o bank_n or_o bottom_n error_n know_v no_o end_n nor_o where_o to_o stay_v p._n 100_o 101._o the_o benefit_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o presbyterial_a government_n viz._n prevent_v and_o keep_v out_o error_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o error_n do_v but_o peep_v out_o pluck_v they_o up_o p._n 102._o some_o of_o the_o sectary_n of_o our_o time_n be_v worse_a enemy_n to_o the_o truth_n than_o the_o papist_n p._n 103_o 104._o some_o additional_a error_n lay_v down_o p._n 104_o and_o in_o p._n 110_o 111_o 112._o a_o extract_v of_o another_o letter_n concern_v the_o sect_n p._n 113._o two_o letter_n one_o of_o the_o preach_a woman_n mrs._n attaway_n to_o william_n jenney_n and_o another_o of_o william_n jenney_n to_o his_o wife_n present_o upon_o his_o go_v away_o from_o his_o wife_n with_o mrs._n attaway_n p._n 115._o a_o three_o table_n contain_v the_o name_n and_o relation_n of_o the_o principal_a ringleader_n of_o corrupt_a opinion_n and_o error_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o gangraena_fw-la paul_n best_o horrid_a blasphemy_n p._n 33._o of_o the_o first_o division_n of_o the_o first_o part._n m._n henry_n den_n p._n 2._o of_o the_o second_o division_n p._n 22_o 23.105_o 106._o of_o the_o same_o division_n john_n hiâ—h_o p._n 18_o 19_o of_o the_o second_o division_n laurence_n clarkson_n his_o petition_n recantation_n p._n 19.20_o of_o the_o second_o division_n of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o gangraena_fw-la thomas_n web_n p._n 21_o 22._o of_o the_o second_o division_n of_o the_o first_o part_n m._n erbury_n that_o live_v in_o wales_n p._n 24._o one_o nicholls_n p._n 24_o 25._o one_o marshal_n a_o bricklayer_n p._n 26._o clement_n wright_a p._n 27_o 28._o captain_n paul_n hobson_n p._n 33.34_o one_o lam_n a_o anabaptist_n p._n 35._o oat_n a_o great_a dipper_n 35_o 36.106_o 113._o one_o mill_n p._n 36._o kiffiâ—_n a_o active_a anabaptist_n p._n 36_o 37_o 44._o one_o patience_n p_o 37._o one_o m._n câ—x_n p._n 38._o thomas_n moor_n p._n 38._o one_o walwin_n p._n 38._o lieutenant_n colonel_n lilburne_n p._n 46_o 47._o of_o the_o first_o division_n and_o p._n 38._o of_o the_o second_o division_n m._n bacon_n sometime_o of_o gloucester_n p._n 38._o m._n bachiler_n the_o licenser-generall_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o sectary_n p._n 38.39_o one_o randall_n a_o great_a antinomian_n p._n 39_o m._n knollys_n p._n 39_o 40._o m._n peter_n p._n 40_o 41_o 42_o 106_o 107._o one_o barber_n p._n 45._o m._n john_n good_a â—ine_o alias_o cretensis_n p._n 39_o 47_o 63._o of_o the_o first_o division_n one_o cousin_n p._n 105._o mrs._n attaway_n p._n 31_o 32_o 113_o 114_o 115._o one_o william_n jenney_n p._n 113_o 115._o a_o table_n of_o the_o main_a matter_n contain_v in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o gangraena_fw-la the_o preface_n additionall_n error_n to_o the_o former_a catalogue_n of_o error_n heresy_n pag._n 1_o 2_o 3_o 116_o 117_o a_o relation_n of_o a_o monster_n bear_v of_o parent_n that_o be_v sectary_n p._n 4_o a_o extract_n of_o three_o letter_n p._n 3_o 4_o 5_o a_o relation_n of_o some_o passage_n of_o a_o lieutenant_n a_o great_a sectary_n p._n 5_o a_o relation_n of_o some_o story_n and_o remarkable_a passage_n concern_v the_o sectary_n from_o p._n 6._o to_o p._n 11_o a_o hymn_n of_o some_o of_o the_o sectary_n p._n 11.12_o a_o disputation_n hold_v at_o the_o spittle_n about_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o some_o anabaptist_n p._n 14_o 15_o a_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n send_v out_o of_o suffolk_n p._n 16_o 17_o a_o extract_n of_o a_o letter_n p._n 18_o 19_o the_o proof_n of_o a_o woman_n preacher_n at_o brasteed_n and_o the_o confutation_n of_o mr._n saltmarsh_n boldness_n in_o deny_v it_o p._n 20.87_o a_o discovery_n of_o walwyn_n to_o be_v a_o dangerous_a and_o desperate_a man_n a_o pleader_n for_o all_o religion_n etc._n etc._n p._n 21_o 22_o 23_o a_o proof_n of_o lieutenant_n colonel_n lilburn_n play_v at_o card_n p._n 24_o a_o discovery_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o mr._n john_n goodwin_n alias_o cretensis_n p._n 25_o the_o reason_n of_o cretensis_n fall_v to_o independency_n p._n 26_o sixteen_o observation_n upon_o cretensis_n or_o a_o brief_a answer_n from_o p._n 27_o to_o p._n 36_o the_o true_a reason_n why_o the_o sectary_n call_v mr._n edward_n first_o part_n of_o gangraena_fw-la a_o book_n of_o lie_n whereas_o it_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v a_o book_n full_a of_o truth_n p._n 36_o 37_o a_o letter_n send_v mr._n edward_n subscribe_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o 28_o minister_n give_v he_o thanks_o and_o witness_v to_o the_o first_o part_n of_o gangraena_fw-la p._n 39_o cretensis_n his_o two_o challenge_n accept_v and_o his_o glove_n take_v up_o both_o the_o first_o and_o second_o time_n p._n 41._o â—2_n reason_n give_v why_o the_o name_n of_o the_o man_n who_o write_v letter_n be_v conceal_v with_o a_o discovery_n now_o of_o the_o name_n of_o those_o who_o write_v letter_n p._n 26_o 27.43_o 44_o 45_o two_o other_o challenge_n of_o cretensis_n take_v and_o he_o challenge_v to_o make_v good_a his_o challenge_n p._n 46_o 47_o independent_o preach_v to_o bare_a wall_n and_o pewe_v as_o much_o as_o presbyterian_o p._n 51._o
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face_n justify_v those_o wicked_a opinion_n there_o set_v down_o as_o that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o sin_n etc._n etc._n yea_o maintain_n more_o than_o i_o have_v particular_o mention_v in_o pag._n 78._o namely_o that_o child_n owe_v no_o obedience_n to_o their_o parent_n except_o they_o be_v godly_a it_o be_v most_o certain_o true_a and_o mr._n greenhil_n dare_v not_o deny_v it_o and_o for_o proof_n of_o it_o mr._n familiâ—â—_n randal_n a_o ear_n and_o eye_n witness_v relate_v it_o to_o i_o and_o to_o other_o yea_o since_o cretensis_n book_n come_v forth_o that_o deny_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o story_n i_o have_v ask_v mr._n randal_n of_o it_o and_o he_o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v undeniable_o true_a and_o for_o to_o evince_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o mr._n randal_n tell_v i_o these_o circumstance_n viz._n who_o be_v present_a when_o nichols_n do_v maintain_v these_o opinion_n to_o mr._n greenhil_n namely_o beside_o himself_o one_o oat_n a_o carpenter_n and_o divers_a woman_n as_o also_o mr._n greenhil_n can_v not_o stay_v long_o with_o this_o nichols_n be_v to_o go_v forth_o to_o some_o place_n where_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o come_v and_o shall_v be_v stay_v for_o so_o that_o thus_o far_o the_o story_n be_v without_o all_o question_n true_a and_o i_o be_o confident_a mr._n greenhil_n upon_o new_a consideration_n and_o rub_v up_o his_o memory_n will_v speak_v no_o more_o such_o word_n to_o mr._n burrough_n as_o to_o wonder_v to_o see_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o this_o in_o mr._n edward_n book_n and_o that_o he_o know_v of_o no_o such_o meeting_n now_o for_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o story_n namely_o that_o at_o a_o meeting_n where_o mr._n burrough_n be_v present_a with_o divers_z other_o mr._n greenhil_n do_v relate_v unto_o his_o brother_n burrough_n this_o sad_a story_n of_o nichols_n vent_v these_o opinion_n forementioned_a and_o upon_o that_o how_o all_o the_o discourse_n follow_v relate_v by_o i_o in_o this_o story_n of_o nichols_n page_n 79._o yea_o more_o pass_a between_o mr._n greenhil_n and_o mr._n burrough_n be_v as_o certain_a as_o the_o first_o and_o for_o proof_n of_o it_o one_o mr._n allen_n of_o stepny_n parish_n a_o godly_a understand_a man_n who_o be_v upon_o the_o place_n and_o hear_v all_o relate_v it_o to_o divers_a in_o mr._n bellamy_n shop_n in_o my_o hear_n of_o who_o after_o he_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v to_o the_o company_n i_o inquire_v more_o perfect_o how_o he_o know_v all_o this_o to_o be_v true_a and_o whether_o he_o be_v a_o ear_n witness_n and_o get_v he_o to_o name_n over_o the_o opinion_n again_o and_o to_o repeat_v other_o passage_n to_o i_o for_o the_o help_n of_o my_o memory_n and_o for_o fear_n lest_o i_o shall_v mistake_v the_o relation_n so_o soon_o as_o mr._n allen_n have_v do_v i_o go_v immediate_o home_o and_o write_v down_o in_o my_o diary_n the_o whole_a business_n from_o first_o to_o last_o with_o the_o day_n of_o the_o month_n the_o place_n and_o person_n when_o where_o and_o to_o who_o also_o beside_o myself_o it_o be_v tell_v and_o further_o than_o all_o this_o since_o my_o book_n come_v forth_o and_o cretensis_n answer_v to_o it_o though_o this_o story_n be_v brand_v by_o cretensis_n to_o have_v particular_a forgery_n in_o it_o numerous_a beyond_o measure_n and_o all_o nichols_n opinion_n relate_v by_o mr._n greenhil_n to_o mr._n burrough_n with_o divers_a passage_n mention_v by_o i_o to_o come_v from_o mr._n burrough_n at_o that_o meeting_n all_o affirm_v to_o be_v false_a yet_o mr._n allen_n before_o ever_o i_o speak_v one_o word_n with_o he_o come_v into_o mr._n bellamy_n shop_n accidental_o where_o when_o he_o come_v in_o some_o company_n be_v speak_v of_o cretensis_n answer_v to_o my_o book_n and_o of_o this_o very_a passage_n of_o mr._n burrough_n under_o his_o hand_n bring_v by_o cretensis_n to_o disprove_v that_o story_n of_o his_o own_o accord_n justify_v the_o story_n of_o nichols_n come_v to_o mr._n greenhil_n and_o mr._n greenhils_n relate_v it_o to_o mr._n burrough_n with_o all_o the_o discourse_n follow_v upon_o it_o say_v i_o be_o the_o man_n that_o tell_v it_o mr._n edward_n and_o that_o in_o this_o shop_n and_o mr._n greenhil_n and_o mr._n burrough_n dare_v not_o deny_v it_o for_o the_o story_n say_v mr._n allen_n be_v most_o certain_o true_a and_o all_o the_o mistake_n be_v of_o those_o word_n a_o meet_v conclude_v of_o where_o mr._n greenhil_n shall_v relate_v these_o opinion_n whereas_o the_o make_v know_v of_o those_o opinion_n and_o the_o discourse_n upon_o occasion_n of_o they_o be_v not_o at_o a_o set_a meeting_n on_o purpose_n appoint_v for_o that_o occasion_n but_o at_o a_o usual_a meeting_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n after_o mr._n burrough_n his_o preach_v in_o the_o morning_n where_o at_o colonel_n zacharies_n house_n mr._n burrough_n mr._n greenhil_n and_o divers_a godly_a person_n use_v to_o meet_v and_o as_o mr._n allen_n say_v this_o in_o the_o presence_n and_o hear_n of_o three_o godly_a minister_n and_o divers_a citizen_n so_o have_v he_o as_o i_o be_o certain_o inform_v draw_v up_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n for_o the_o press_n a_o narration_n of_o this_o story_n of_o nichols_n maintain_v those_o opinion_n to_o mr._n greenhil_n and_o of_o mr._n greenhils_n report_v the_o opinion_n to_o mr._n burrough_n with_o all_o their_o discourse_n thereupon_o yea_o more_fw-it full_o and_o particular_o than_o i_o have_v in_o gangraena_fw-la so_o that_o it_o be_v strange_a to_o i_o that_o mr._n burrough_n shall_v dare_v to_o give_v such_o a_o writing_n under_o his_o hand_n to_o cretensis_n as_o to_o say_v that_o story_n mr._n edward_n have_v page_n 79._o of_o one_o nichols_n etc._n etc._n be_v all_o false_a when_o as_o the_o whole_a story_n and_o all_o the_o particular_n of_o it_o be_v true_a and_o there_o be_v nothing_o false_a in_o the_o story_n from_o first_o to_o last_o only_o there_o be_v a_o mistake_n in_o the_o transition_n from_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o story_n to_o 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divorce_n of_o marriage_n and_o of_o parent_n and_o child_n of_o war_n and_o of_o fight_v and_o kill_v these_o three_o last_o error_n vent_v in_o a_o book_n call_v a_o true_a vindication_n of_o the_o general_a redemption_n of_o the_o second_o oneâ—atte_n â—atte_z print_v 1645._o book_n intit_fw-fr a_o heavenly_a conference_n for_o zion_n saint_n by_o john_n turner_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1645._o book_n intit_fw-fr the_o fullness_n of_o god_n love_n print_v 1643_o pag._n 25._o fullness_n of_o god_n love_v manifest_v pag_n 39_o fullness_n of_o god_n love_v manifest_v pag._n 58_o 93._o fullness_n of_o god_n love_v manifest_v pag_n 1.59_o arreignment_n of_o persecution_n pag._n 93._o this_o best_a with_o his_o manuscript_n be_v send_v up_o last_o summer_n and_o be_v by_o the_o parliament_n commit_v to_o the_o gatehouse_n heresiography_n or_o descrâ—t_n of_o heret_fw-la and_o sectary_n a_o independent_a minister_n in_o a_o church_n here_o in_o london_n pray_v these_o word_n follow_v 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intiâ—_n the_o ancient_a bound_n or_o lib._n of_o consc._n consc._n title_n page_n page_n synopsis_fw-la purior_fw-la theolog_fw-la disput_n de_fw-fr magist._n 50._o sect._n 59_o 60._o 60._o vide_fw-la m._n rob._n answ_o to_o m._n good_n doct._n of_o â—ustif_n clear_v pag._n 75_o p._n 110._o 110._o vide_fw-la m._n prynn_n truth_n triumph_v over_o falsehood_n pag._n 111._o the_o seâ—st_v you_o 〈◊〉_d be_v m._n edward_n whâ—_n maintain_v 〈◊〉_d blaâ—â—k_n against_o you_o thorouâ—out_a 〈◊〉_d treatisse_fw-la treatisse_fw-la good_a innocency_n triumph_n out_o of_o my_o antapol_n 169._o the_o tower_n of_o the_o magistrate_n by_o which_o he_o punish_v sin_n do_v not_o subserve_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n he_o leave_v 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o sentence_n there_o be_v no_o fullpoâ—t_n that_o he_o may_v apply_v efficacious_o to_o the_o elect_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o prophetical_a and_o priestly_a office_n of_o christ_n he_o do_v not_o affect_v the_o inward_a man_n and_o conscience_n with_o spiritual_a punishment_n etc._n etc._n voâ—â—_n select_a disput_n penes_fw-la quos_fw-la sit_fw-la potestas_fw-la ecclessiastica_fw-la 1_o thes._n 4_o thes._n 5._o thes._n videâ—lius_n de_fw-fr episcopat_fw-la constant._n magni_fw-la pag_n â—_o 4_o â—_o 6._o vide_fw-la voet._n thes._n 2._o de_fw-la potest_fw-la eccles._n &_o vedel_n de_fw-fr episcop_n const._n magni_fw-la post_fw-la habitam_fw-la synodum_fw-la dordraicam_fw-la etiam_fw-la libelli_fw-la longè_fw-la aliorum_fw-la stilo_fw-it scripti_fw-la sunt_fw-la quinâ—_n &_o potestatem_fw-la hanc_fw-la non_fw-la parum_fw-la limitant_n ac_fw-la contrahunt_fw-la quam_fw-la tamen_fw-la tam_fw-la liberaliter_fw-la ante_fw-la hac_fw-la admensi_fw-la erant_fw-la these_o thing_n i_o speak_v not_o of_o all_o the_o bishop_n that_o be_v nor_o of_o all_o man_n that_o be_v of_o that_o judgement_n there_o be_v some_o orthodox_n learned_a painful_a pious_a man_n that_o approve_v not_o 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