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nunc_fw-la editurio_fw-la additis_fw-la pro_fw-la mantissa_fw-la testimoniis_fw-la ad_fw-la quae_fw-la libre_fw-la respicit_fw-la paro_n &_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la belli_fw-la ac_fw-la pacis_fw-la editionem_fw-la novam_fw-la cum_fw-la novorum_fw-la testimoniorum_fw-la quos_fw-la sine_fw-la libri_fw-la annotationum_fw-la vice_fw-la subnectam_fw-la ingenti_fw-la accessione_n heinsiana_n ad_fw-la novum_n testamentum_fw-la ubi_fw-la accepero_fw-la expecto_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o horas_fw-la cogitabo_fw-la a_o aliquid_fw-la nobis_fw-la quod_fw-la dicamus_fw-la reliqui_fw-la fecerit_fw-la quod_fw-la johannis_n reigersbergii_n hospitis_fw-la quondam_a tui_fw-la memor_fw-la esse_fw-la pergis_fw-la in_fw-la eo_fw-la rem_fw-la mihi_fw-la pergratam_fw-la ac_fw-la tua_fw-la summa_fw-la bonitate_fw-la dignam_fw-la facis_fw-la est_fw-la be_v nunc_fw-la in_o patria_fw-la sva_fw-la quoquo_fw-la iturus_fw-la est_fw-la circumlaturus_fw-la semper_fw-la secum_fw-la mentem_fw-la plenam_fw-la sensu_fw-la beneficiorum_fw-la tuorum_fw-la literae_fw-la viri_fw-la supra_fw-la omnem_fw-la praedicationem_fw-la positi_fw-la patris_fw-la tui_fw-la multum_fw-la hic_fw-la leguntur_fw-la si_fw-mi quas_fw-la habes_fw-la praeter_fw-la editas_fw-la aut_fw-la aliorum_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsum_fw-la argumentosiores_fw-la eas_fw-la si_fw-la publico_fw-la dones_fw-la multos_fw-la demerearis_fw-la i_o autem_fw-la potissimum_fw-la ejus_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la eluxit_fw-la pietatis_fw-la simul_fw-la atque_fw-la eruditionis_fw-la maximum_fw-la admiratorem_fw-la mitto_fw-la tibi_fw-la quas_fw-la habet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la patris_fw-la ita_fw-la tui_fw-la amantissimus_fw-la labbaeus_n si_fw-mi qua_fw-la repererim_n alia_fw-la etiam_fw-la eorum_fw-la te_fw-la faciam_fw-la participem_fw-la semperque_fw-la aut_fw-la ostendam_fw-la aut_fw-la cupiam_fw-la certe_fw-la ostendere_fw-la quanti_fw-la &_o maximum_fw-la patrem_fw-la fecerim_fw-la &_o faciam_fw-la ejus_fw-la vestigiis_fw-la 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