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like_a don_n quixote_n page_n 17_o etc._n etc._n a_o short_a account_n of_o his_o misadventure_n from_o page_n 19_o to_o 38_o a_o ready_a way_n to_o compose_v a_o great_a book_n etc._n etc._n page_n 39_o 40_o a_o answer_n to_o his_o cavil_n against_o the_o title_n of_o my_o book_n page_n 41_o how_o he_o misrepresent_v my_o word_n page_n 43_o a_o wretched_a apology_n for_o his_o friend_n page_n 44_o 45_o etc._n etc._n his_o unjust_a and_o undutiful_a complaint_n page_n 46_o make_v the_o people_n believe_v they_o be_v martyr_n page_n 47_o and_o in_o eyptian_a bondage_n page_n 48_o ingratitude_n to_o their_o governor_n etc._n etc._n page_n 50_o 51_o the_o bold_a ignorance_n of_o this_o man_n page_n 52_o etc._n etc._n a_o instance_n in_o his_o discourse_n of_o the_o demonstration_n of_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o power_n page_n 54_o 62_o origen_n interpretation_n of_o those_o word_n page_n 57_o etc._n etc._n st_o chrysostom_n page_n 59_o and_o divers_a other_o of_o the_o ancient_n 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