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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v only_o to_o celebrate_v
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pure_a compassion_n to_o mislead_a soul_n which_o draw_v this_o freedom_n from_o i_o and_o not_o any_o choler_n or_o prejudice_n against_o person_n a_o second_o appendix_n to_o chap._n vii_o the_o pamphleteer_n impertinent_a citation_n from_o justin_n martyr_n together_o with_o a_o new_a catalogue_n of_o heresy_n false_o charge_v on_o protestant_n brief_o discuse_v the_o pamphleter_n pag._n 156._o pitch_v on_o justin_n martyr_n as_o if_o from_o he_o he_o can_v prove_v the_o present_a romish_a religion_n yet_o can_v find_v a_o vestige_n in_o he_o of_o their_o infallible_a visible_a judge_n of_o their_o pope_n supremacy_n of_o their_o adoration_n of_o image_n or_o relic_n of_o the_o half_a communion_n of_o their_o purgatory_n canonical_a authority_n of_o apocryphal_a book_n etc._n etc._n indeed_o justin_n give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n in_o his_o day_n in_o opposition_n both_o to_o heathen_n and_o jew_n see_v therefore_o the_o pamphleter_n have_v pitch_v upon_o he_o particular_o i_o appeal_v not_o only_o such_o a_o ignorant_a plagiary_n as_o this_o person_n but_o all_o the_o industrious_a antiquary_n of_o the_o romish_a party_n to_o try_v if_o in_o justin_n martyr_n the_o complex_fw-la of_o the_o present_a tridentin_n faith_n can_v be_v find_v if_o they_o can_v demonstrate_v it_o i_o faith_n full_o promise_v to_o turn_v a_o herald_n of_o their_o religion_n if_o not_o which_o themselves_o know_v to_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o do_v let_v they_o cease_v to_o abuse_v simple_a soul_n as_o if_o their_o religion_n be_v the_o religion_n of_o justin_n martyr_n and_o of_o ancient_a father_n but_o have_v the_o pamphleter_n make_v any_o new_a discovery_n from_o justin_n martyr_n not_o at_o all_o only_o he_o have_v filch_v four_o trivial_a objection_n from_o bell._n which_o conclude_v nothing_o against_o protestant_n the_o first_o be_v concern_v freewill_n all_o that_o justin_n martyr_n say_v as_o to_o this_o we_o do_v admit_v for_o he_o 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