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his_o battle_n in_o array_n against_o mezentius_n make_v a_o inspection_n into_o the_o fowl_n and_o see_v the_o augury_n answer_v his_o expectation_n he_o fight_v and_o overcome_v the_o phrygian_n also_o pisidian_n cilician_o arabian_n vmbrian_o tuscan_n and_o many_o other_o observe_v the_o ceremony_n of_o soothsay_v the_o lacedaemonian_n always_o have_v a_o augur_n to_o attend_v upon_o their_o king_n who_o they_o appoint_v to_o be_v always_o attend_v in_o public_a council_n and_o among_o the_o roman_n there_o be_v a_o college_n of_o augur_n they_o who_o first_o bring_v this_o art_n in_o request_n be_v those_o that_o teach_v how_o that_o there_o be_v certain_a light_n of_o discovery_n and_o revelation_n that_o descend_v from_o the_o heavenly_a body_n upon_o the_o inferior_a as_o it_o be_v certain_a sign_n constitute_v and_o settle_v in_o their_o motion_n lie_v rest_a gesture_n walk_v fly_v voice_n and_o feed_v in_o their_o colour_n and_o work_v wherein_o by_o a_o certain_a occult_a 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