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injustice_n that_o be_v in_o these_o passion_n we_o may_v compare_v man_n to_o a_o commonweal_n irregularity_n 3_o 2._o of_o their_o vice_n and_o irregularity_n and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o a_o state_n royal_a wherein_o the_o sovereign_n for_o the_o government_n of_o so_o many_o people_n have_v under-magistrate_n unto_o who_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o charge_n he_o give_v law_n and_o ordinance_n reserve_v unto_o himself_o the_o censure_v of_o the_o great_a and_o most_o important_a occurrent_n upon_o this_o order_n depend_v the_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o state_n and_o contrariwise_o if_o the_o magistrate_n which_o be_v as_o the_o middle_a sort_n betwixt_o the_o prince_n and_o the_o people_n shall_v suffer_v themselves_o either_o to_o be_v deceive_v by_o facility_n or_o corrupt_v by_o favour_n and_o without_o respect_n either_o of_o their_o sovereign_n or_o the_o law_n by_o he_o establish_v shall_v use_v their_o own_o authority_n in_o the_o 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