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eccleâ—_n 3_o 3_o ep._n 163._o 163._o conc._n super_fw-la gest_n cum_fw-la eâ—â—rit_fw-la eâ—â—rit_fw-la de_fw-fr doct_n chriâ—â—_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 30._o 30._o cont._n parâ—_n l._n 1._o cap._n 1._o 1._o 2_o joan._n 19_o 19_o act._n 15._o 2d_o 2d_o act._n 20._o 30._o 30._o lib._n adversus_fw-la haer_fw-mi c._n 3â—_n 3â—_n dimiâ—_fw-la temp_n cap._n 5._o 5._o ep._n 57_o ad_fw-la damas._n damas._n lib._n 1._o apoleg_n apoleg_n ibid._n lib._n 3._o 3._o de_fw-fr obitu_fw-la satyri_fw-la fratris_fw-la fratris_fw-la lib._n 1_o cp_n 4._o ad_fw-la iâ—peraâ—ores_fw-la iâ—peraâ—ores_fw-la epist._n 55._o ad_fw-la cornel._n cornel._n epist._n 52._o 52._o lib._n 3._o cont_n 〈◊〉_d â—_o 3._o 3._o ja_n psal._n cont_n patrem_fw-la donati_n donati_n ep._n 162._o 162._o praeser_n cap._n 36._o 36._o epist._n ad_fw-la pont._n rome_n rome_n epist._n ad_fw-la hâ—rmis_fw-la p._n p._n p._n mat._n 24._o 35._o 35._o praesâ—r_n cap._n 41._o 41._o in_o millenario_fw-la sexto_fw-la pag._n 187._o 187._o see_v 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