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lib._n 1._o verar_fw-it 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o doubt_v concern_v providence_n book_n 5._o his_o seruple_n be_v remove_v by_o alethion_n 78_o b_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o instrument_n of_o great_a use_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 138_o dogmaporne_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o opinion_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d taurus_n the_o platonist_n when_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o epicurus_n his_o principle_n use_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d agellius_n lib._n 9_o cap._n 5._o he_o reject_v to_o the_o brothel-house_n two_o of_o 〈◊〉_d his_o infamous_a opinion_n one_o that_o our_o chief_a good_a be_v in_o sensual_a pleasure_n the_o other_o that_o the_o providence_n by_o which_o man_n think_v the_o world_n to_o be_v govern_v be_v nothing_o 60_o b_o doulogynes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o woman_n slave_n antimater_n servant_n such_o stepmother_n as_o antimater_n be_v must_v use_v such_o assistant_n 58_o dysareflus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o hard_a to_o be_v please_v 167_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o one_o of_o a_o weak_a stomach_n here_o one_o that_o be_v of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d temper_v and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o take_v offence_n 117_o dyselpis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o 〈◊〉_d 92_o dysemeria_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d affliction_n adverse_a 〈◊〉_d 27_o dyspithea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obstinacy_n difficulty_n of_o be_v persuade_v a_o disease_n incident_a to_o most_o ignorant_a and_o all_o conceit_a people_n 122_o e._n echo_n that_o which_o i_o have_v relate_v concern_v one_o make_v use_n of_o by_o misoplanus_n be_v but_o little_a in_o compatison_n of_o what_o be_v say_v true_o of_o many_o other_o that_o at_o charenton_n in_o france_n describe_v by_o the_o lord_n bacon_n will_v repeat_v sound_n very_o often_o but_o that_o at_o kingsham_n upon_o the_o river_n of_o stockholm_n be_v much_o more_o admirable_a it_o will_v distinct_o repeat_v a_o air_n 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