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reason_n and_o probability_n will_v give_v we_o more_o trouble_v than_o profit_n i_o shall_v therefore_o wave_v those_o dispute_n that_o we_o may_v soon_o come_v to_o the_o curative_fw-it part_n which_o be_v more_o satisfactory_a and_o useful_a that_o prove_v more_o certain_o what_o be_v true_a or_o false_a sect_n vi_o of_o fever_n malignant_a so_o call_v measles_n smallpox_n and_o pestilential_a here_o we_o make_v malignant_a as_o the_o genus_fw-la comprise_v several_a species_n under_o that_o general_a denomination_n i_o shall_v first_o examine_v the_o import_n of_o the_o word_n what_o be_v mean_v thereby_o and_o then_o inquire_v into_o the_o particular_a difference_n of_o malignant_a disease_n for_o if_o we_o have_v not_o a_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o import_n of_o the_o generical_a word_n we_o can_v have_v a_o distinct_a intelligible_a account_n of_o the_o species_n or_o kind_n thereof_o i_o hear_v great_a talk_n of_o malignant_a fever_n sometime_o and_o i_o consult_v author_n upon_o that_o subject_a but_o i_o be_o not_o satisfy_v what_o they_o mean_v and_o so_o far_o as_o i_o can_v gather_v by_o the_o discourse_n they_o do_v not_o well_o know_v what_o they_o mean_v themselves_o at_o least_o not_o how_o to_o set_v it_o forth_o for_o they_o have_v labour_v to_o explicate_v the_o intention_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o word_n malignant_a and_o rank_v it_o with_o intellible_a doctrine_n but_o in_o fine_a the_o result_n terminate_v in_o occult_a quality_n and_o this_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o a_o late_a famous_a author_n treat_v of_o malignant_a and_o pestilential_a fever_n ignotam_fw-la ducunt_fw-la originem_fw-la ut_fw-la earum_fw-la causae_fw-la &_o essentia_fw-la sine_fw-la recursu_fw-la ad_fw-la occultas_fw-la qualitates_fw-la raro_fw-la explicentur_fw-la dr._n willis_n de_fw-fr febr._n how_o come_v this_o word_n malignant_a to_o be_v tack_v as_o a_o adjunct_n belong_v to_o fever_n malignant_a fever_n so_o much_o and_o often_o treat_v i_o know_v none_o such_o for_o all_o febrile_a heat_n in_o gradu_fw-la summo_fw-la &_o remisso_fw-la be_v but_o the_o same_o heat_n in_o specie_fw-la issue_v from_o the_o same_o vital_a principle_n and_o only_o differ_v gradual_o furthermore_o those_o fever_n which_o be_v call_v malignant_a be_v observe_v by_o the_o best_a judgement_n to_o have_v their_o heat_n more_o mild_a and_o moderate_a than_o other_o fever_n that_o be_v account_v and_o term_v benign_a therefore_o malignant_a affix_v to_o fever_n as_o a_o distinguish_a character_n be_v a_o improper_a compound_v and_o confound_a of_o word_n together_o make_v the_o sense_n and_o mean_v thereof_o intricate_a and_o perplex_v which_o breed_v confusion_n and_o mistake_v in_o practice_n clarioris_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la verioris_fw-la we_o must_v first_o understand_v what_o that_o thing_n be_v which_o true_o may_v be_v call_v malignant_a then_o second_o to_o what_o this_o malignant_a thing_n bear_v enmity_n or_o evil_n against_o which_o it_o will_v hurt_v these_o two_o point_n be_v right_o state_v illustrate_v and_o clear_v the_o doctrine_n from_o obscurity_n ambiguity_n and_o intanglement_n malignant_a by_o the_o import_n of_o the_o word_n signify_v evil_a malicious_a and_o hurtful_a and_o it_o be_v use_v by_o physician_n to_o set_v forth_o that_o which_o be_v very_o evil_a pernicious_a and_o dangerous_a more_o than_o ordinary_a and_o therefore_o disease_n arise_v from_o such_o malignant_a cause_n be_v account_v worse_o than_o other_o that_o which_o denominate_v and_o make_v disease_n malignant_a be_v either_o some_o inbred_a matter_n in_o human_a body_n high_o and_o various_o degenerate_v into_o a_o malignant_a venomous_a state_n as_o produce_v cancer_n gangrene_n leprosy_n smallpox_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o various_o deprave_v malignant_a matter_n be_v capable_a of_o no_o other_o description_n and_o distinction_n than_o what_o the_o symptomatical_a product_n and_o effect_n thereof_o do_v manifest_v the_o heterogenity_n of_o such_o cause_n in_o human_a body_n pertinent_a to_o our_o purpose_n van_n helmont_n speak_v though_o about_o to_o prove_v something_o else_o excrementâ—m_fw-la venenosum_fw-la in_o febribus_fw-la praecordis_fw-la includi_fw-la producens_fw-la sopores_fw-la deliria_fw-la etc._n etc._n ergo_fw-la virus_fw-la anodinum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o aman_n in_o caducis_fw-la paritur_fw-la esse_fw-la venenum_fw-la insensitivum_fw-la &_o aman_n pro_fw-la spatio_fw-la affligens_fw-la in_fw-la praecordiis_fw-la stabulatum_fw-la in_o amentiis_fw-la hypochondriacis_fw-la venenum_fw-la furâ—osum_fw-la vel_fw-la cum_fw-la joco_fw-la delirans_fw-la in_o vertigine_fw-la virus_fw-la rotans_fw-la in_o apoplexia_fw-la tollens_fw-la sensum_fw-la &_o motum_fw-la p._n 268._o hence_o you_o may_v understand_v that_o great_a variety_n of_o venomous_a malignant_a matter_n be_v sometime_o generate_v in_o human_a body_n produce_v many_o different_a and_o dangerous_a effect_n afflict_v various_o or_o else_o second_o malignant_a disease_n be_v cause_v and_o receive_v from_o without_o as_o when_o the_o air_n that_o surround_v and_o enter_v the_o body_n be_v infect_v with_o noxious_a exhalation_n and_o vaporous_a malignant_a effluvium_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n from_o carrion_n or_o dead_a body_n expiration_n of_o venomous_a creature_n or_o by_o influx_n of_o the_o star_n produce_v epidemical_a malignant_a disease_n as_o the_o pestilence_n or_o pestilential_a and_o malignant_a in_o a_o low_a degree_n or_o by_o the_o bite_v of_o some_o venomous_a creature_n or_o by_o deprave_a corrupt_a food_n or_o virulent_a physic_n and_o this_o malignant_a matter_n whether_o inbred_a or_o imperceptible_a miasm_n from_o without_o they_o do_v show_v their_o pravity_n taint_v and_o infection_n by_o the_o direful_a destructive_a symptom_n that_o attend_v their_o operation_n and_o alteration_n make_v in_o human_a body_n various_o quicquid_fw-la recipitur_fw-la recipitur_fw-la per_fw-la modum_fw-la recipientis_fw-la some_o malignant_a matter_n be_v more_o acute_a deleterious_a do_v destroy_n soon_o other_o not_o so_o fierce_a and_o active_a do_v take_v more_o time_n in_o kill_v yet_o be_v more_o difficult_a and_o obstinate_a in_o yield_v to_o mean_n than_o other_o disease_n that_o be_v not_o malignant_a all_o which_o do_v prove_v that_o disease_n be_v right_o call_v malignant_a from_o the_o material_a cause_n only_o of_o which_o they_o be_v breed_v second_o we_o must_v discern_v to_o what_o more_o immediate_o and_o direct_o this_o malignant_a matter_n be_v opposite_a to_o and_o where_o it_o make_v the_o first_o attack_v and_o impression_n where_o the_o stress_n of_o malignity_n aim_v first_o and_o lie_v most_o upon_o not_o to_o and_o upon_o animal_n spirit_n because_o the_o enmity_n and_o contrariety_n be_v not_o found_v between_o they_o as_o antagonist_n for_o grant_v there_o be_v no_o animal_n spirit_n in_o human_a nature_n the_o repugnancy_n discordance_n and_o hostility_n by_o malignant_a venom_n will_v be_v the_o same_o and_o the_o symptomatical_a effect_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o same_o and_o it_o be_v but_o rational_a so_o to_o determine_v because_o sympathy_n and_o antipathy_n amity_n and_o opposition_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o creature_n issue_v
desire_a effect_n this_o medicine_n will_v do_v true_a service_n and_o deserve_v to_o be_v make_v know_v and_o be_v much_o esteem_v by_o those_o that_o have_v use_v it_o in_o these_o and_o many_o other_o case_n of_o which_o more_o at_o large_a else_o where_o sect_n ix_o the_o practice_n upon_o fever_n pernicious_o mistake_v practise_v ground_v upon_o false_a doctrine_n can_v be_v hopeful_a or_o safe_a but_o there_o be_v some_o and_o not_o a_o few_o who_o mistake_v fever_n in_o the_o true_a notion_n thereof_o have_v a_o common_a method_n of_o cure_n by_o bleed_v blister_a julepe_a and_o other_o way_n of_o cooling_n to_o damp_n and_o suppress_v preternatural_a heat_n not_o know_v what_o this_o heat_n be_v from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v and_o the_o principle_n thereof_o there_o be_v nothing_o due_o administer_v in_o practice_n without_o indication_n to_o direct_v what_o be_v proper_o require_v to_o be_v do_v fever_n quatenus_fw-la fever_n bare_o and_o sole_o consider_v as_o preternatural_a heat_n and_o only_o a_o symptom_n of_o the_o life_n so_o affect_v require_v no_o remedy_n adapt_v thereto_o but_o only_o to_o that_o disease_n or_o morbific_a matter_n which_o be_v the_o occasional_a cause_n provoke_v the_o life_n or_o vital_a principle_n to_o aestuate_v if_o so_o as_o true_a it_o be_v by_o the_o discourse_n and_o reason_n precede_v then_o the_o practice_n be_v govern_v by_o every_o such_o disease_n particular_o and_o fever_n not_o to_o be_v regard_v in_o cure_v otherwise_o than_o as_o signal_n show_v the_o life_n to_o be_v disturb_v and_o in_o a_o preternatural_a state_n but_o how_o and_o with_o what_o be_v not_o thereby_o appear_v but_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o and_o inquire_v elsewhere_o among_o the_o cause_n and_o you_o have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v with_o fever_n the_n curative_fw-it mean_n be_v to_o be_v appoint_v as_o every_o disease_n do_v require_v then_o the_o practice_n upon_o fever_n be_v out_o of_o door_n and_o nothing_o to_o be_v do_v there_o the_o fear_n and_o the_o bustle_n about_o fever_n be_v vain_a or_o rather_o pernicious_a how_o absurd_a it_o be_v for_o any_o man_n to_o say_v he_o be_v cure_v of_o a_o fever_n when_o he_o be_v cure_v something_o else_o he_o be_v busy_a to_o no_o purpose_n or_o rather_o he_o be_v do_v of_o mischief_n for_o he_o be_v do_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o what_o can_v you_o expect_v from_o thence_o to_o institute_v a_o practice_n for_o allay_v of_o fever_n to_o adapt_v right_o safe_o and_o hopeful_o therein_o be_v to_o appoint_v and_o go_v through_o almost_o the_o whole_a practice_n of_o physic_n for_o most_o disease_n have_v fever_n attend_v and_o follow_v after_o they_o yet_o as_o dependants-remote_o relate_v thereto_o and_o arise_v immediate_o from_o the_o principle_n of_o life_n but_o if_o you_o will_v fix_v your_o eye_n upon_o fever_n chief_o and_o characterise_v they_o with_o the_o denomination_n in_o all_o those_o case_n as_o deem_v fever_n of_o great_a importance_n and_o the_o disease_n principal_o to_o be_v cure_a then_o the_o practice_n upon_o fever_n be_v very_o erroneous_a and_o dangerous_a but_o the_o practice_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o fever_n be_v as_o various_a as_o the_o infirmity_n of_o human_a nature_n be_v different_a from_o each_o other_o and_o by_o their_o cure_n fever_n be_v cure_v consequenter_fw-la of_o course_n contrary_n to_o all_o this_o i_o find_v a_o late_a writer_n who_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o protean_a nature_n of_o fever_n disguise_v sub_fw-la laruâ_fw-la algoris_fw-la funesti_fw-la vomitionis_fw-la indefinentis_fw-la diarrheae_n torminosae_fw-la colicae_fw-la ventriculi_fw-la hemicraniae_fw-la periodicae_fw-la apoplexiae_fw-la syncopes_fw-la rheumatismi_fw-la spasmi_fw-la universalis_fw-la pluritidis_fw-la peripneumoniae_fw-la vel_fw-la alterius_fw-la morbi_fw-la securè_fw-la delitescens_fw-la dr._n morton_n puretolog_fw-la p._n 189._o he_o will_v have_v fever_n to_o act_v all_o these_o tragic_a part_n and_o many_o more_o as_o be_v various_o disguise_v and_o hide_v under_o such_o several_a appearance_n and_o their_o cure_n to_o be_v include_v in_o cure_v the_o fever_n cujus_fw-la contrarium_fw-la he_o draw_v all_o the_o practice_n upon_o fever_n and_o i_o take_v all_o the_o practice_n off_o from_o fever_n and_o apply_v it_o elsewhere_o here_o i_o demand_v the_o reason_n why_o fever_n or_o febrile_a heat_n which_o be_v but_o a_o symptom_n shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o rest_n of_o its_o fellow_n symptom_n as_o most_o dangerous_a and_o be_v dux_n gregis_fw-la the_o master_n symptom_n or_o rather_o as_o this_o author_n will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v genitor_fw-la symptomatum_fw-la the_o father_n of_o a_o numerous_a offspring_n and_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a to_o be_v aim_v at_o in_o cure_v the_o contrary_a whereof_o do_v appear_v for_o as_o much_o as_o febrile_a heat_n be_v the_o consequent_a occasion_v by_o such_o various_a disorder_n and_o preternatural_a affect_v not_o the_o producer_n or_o leader_n of_o 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be_v so_o effectual_a against_o febrile_a venom_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v but_o i_o do_v not_o find_v the_o virtue_n of_o this_o febrifuge_n so_o great_a but_o will_v require_v much_o assistance_n from_o other_o mean_n in_o the_o perform_n of_o cure_n and_o we_o will_v go_v no_o far_o for_o proof_n hereof_o than_o the_o examplar_n set_v forth_o in_o pyretologia_n of_o the_o same_o author_n last_o name_v after_o a_o long_a harangue_n upon_o fever_n show_v the_o diversity_n difficulty_n and_o danger_n thereof_o when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o cure_v part_n there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v cure_a that_o proper_o and_o true_o be_v call_v fever_n but_o something_o else_o they_o lay_v all_o the_o load_n upon_o fever_n charge_v the_o mischief_n and_o ruin_n of_o sickness_n and_o disease_n upon_o fever_n and_o that_o be_v the_o least_o part_n of_o the_o sickness_n then_o put_v the_o saddle_n upon_o the_o right_a horse_n the_o variety_n of_o fever_n be_v the_o diversity_n of_o 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quando_fw-la putredo_fw-la in_o venis_fw-la communibus_fw-la &_o extra_fw-la part_n privatas_fw-la accenditur_fw-la symptomaticae_n verò_fw-la quando_fw-la in_o parte_fw-la peculiari_fw-la inflammata_fw-la putredo_fw-la aut_fw-la suppuratio_fw-la fit_a a_o qua_fw-la ob_fw-la vasorum_fw-la communionem_fw-la vapour_n putridus_fw-la cordi_fw-la continuo_fw-la communicari_fw-la potest_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr febr_fw-fr p._n 373._o they_o that_o will_v take_v this_o for_o good_a reason_n may_v be_v so_o satisfy_v and_o probable_o they_o may_v not_o see_v the_o definition_n of_o fever_n therein_o contradict_v calor_n in_o cord_n accensus_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la eo_fw-la and_o the_o doctrine_n discordant_a in_o itself_o another_o distinction_n of_o fever_n there_o be_v which_o divide_v they_o into_o continual_a and_o intermit_a this_o difference_n be_v apparent_a to_o vulgar_a understanding_n but_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o matter_n what_o the_o place_n where_o generate_v cause_n occasion_v and_o promote_a these_o be_v not_o so_o well_o know_v which_o have_v produce_v diversity_n of_o opinion_n among_o the_o learned_a and_o these_o i_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o in_o their_o due_a place_n continual_a fever_n be_v distinguish_v into_o
by_o the_o way_n the_o same_o author_n appoint_v the_o peruvian_n bark_n to_o be_v reduce_v in_o alcool_a into_o the_o most_o minute_n or_o fine_a powder_n quo_fw-la facilius_fw-la per_fw-la habitum_fw-la corporis_fw-la trajiciatur_fw-la p._n 179._o that_o it_o may_v the_o more_o ready_o pass_v through_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n but_o if_o i_o be_v to_o use_v this_o powder_n i_o shall_v choose_v rather_o to_o have_v it_o gross_o beat_v that_o the_o virtue_n may_v be_v extract_v only_o and_o convey_v where_n and_o how_o nature_n please_v but_o the_o substance_n more_o fit_o to_o be_v carry_v downward_o to_o be_v void_v with_o excrement_n for_o i_o can_v think_v it_o safe_a that_o so_o much_o powder_n of_o a_o ligneous_a indissoluble_a substance_n shall_v commix_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o be_v import_v into_o the_o small_a vessel_n but_o by_o incrassate_v that_o stream_n it_o must_v cause_v obstruction_n of_o very_a ill_a consequence_n though_o the_o powder_n be_v genuine_a 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powder_n shall_v be_v introduce_v into_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o body_n but_o let_v that_o pass_v the_o jesuit_n powder_n be_v cry_v up_o and_o promote_v in_o italy_n by_o sebastian_n badus_n a_o physician_n of_o genoa_n and_o there_o be_v other_o that_o as_o much_o decry_v it_o as_o not_o be_v steady_a and_o constant_a in_o good_a effect_n or_o do_v no_o hurt_v but_o oftentimes_o as_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o much_o ill_n and_o thereby_o go_v under_o a_o ill_a name_n which_o party_n we_o be_v to_o credit_v in_o this_o matter_n i_o leave_v every_o one_o to_o judge_n this_o we_o well_o know_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n by_o several_a account_n receive_v about_o two_o year_n since_o be_v in_o a_o valetudinary_a state_n for_o a_o long_a time_n cause_v by_o a_o ague_n which_o for_o many_o month_n continue_v in_o go_v and_o come_v again_o very_o probable_o this_o febrifuge_n be_v the_o chief_a remedy_n which_o put_v by_o the_o fit_v for_o a_o time_n but_o the_o minera_fw-la morbi_fw-la the_o morbific_a cause_n not_o be_v discharge_v and_o send_v forth_o the_o fit_v return_v again_o several_a time_n but_o suppose_v his_o physician_n do_v not_o advise_v the_o use_n of_o this_o medicine_n or_o do_v not_o continue_v the_o use_n of_o it_o we_o may_v conclude_v it_o be_v under_o some_o disgrace_n or_o not_o in_o such_o repute_n there_o as_o formerly_z but_o let_v we_o go_v on_o the_o powder_n be_v appoint_v to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o intermission_n of_o ague_n fit_n every_o four_o hour_n and_o when_o there_o be_v such_o a_o cessation_n of_o the_o intermit_a fever_n or_o ague_n as_o seem_o cure_a yet_o that_o be_v no_o security_n but_o you_o must_v continue_v the_o use_n of_o the_o powder_n thrice_o a_o day_n for_o three_o week_n or_o a_o month_n intervallo_fw-la octo_fw-la vel_fw-la decem_fw-la dierum_fw-la as_o our_o author_n appoint_v p._n 132._o i_o find_v hereby_o that_o this_o famous_a bark_n make_v but_o a_o uncertain_a and_o a_o tedious_a cure_n for_o when_o it_o will_v be_v perfect_v who_o can_v tell_v our_o author_n give_v we_o the_o reason_n thereof_o in_o another_o place_n p._n 76_o and_o 77._o to_o this_o purpose_n that_o the_o febrile_a venom_n have_v a_o fix_a and_o determine_v time_n of_o duration_n either_o for_o week_n month_n and_o sometime_o year_n that_o although_o it_o be_v subdue_v and_o seem_o cure_v for_o a_o time_n yet_o it_o will_v revive_v again_o until_o the_o venomous_a foam_n metam_fw-la svam_fw-la ultimam_fw-la attigerit_fw-la have_v run_v its_o course_n and_o spend_v itself_o p._n 76_o and_o 77._o if_o it_o be_v so_o how_o do_v the_o virtue_n and_o great_a power_n of_o the_o antidote_n appear_v this_o be_v small_a hope_n for_o the_o patient_n and_o little_a encouragement_n to_o use_v mean_n since_o there_o be_v such_o a_o determinate_a time_n of_o cure_n and_o before_o which_o it_o can_v be_v but_o to_o make_v we_o amends_o for_o this_o great_a impediment_n and_o to_o keep_v up_o the_o reputation_n of_o the_o febrifuge_n he_o say_v we_o may_v be_v glad_a that_o we_o have_v such_o a_o remedy_n as_o can_v relieve_v nature_n oppress_v and_o wear_v down_o when_o we_o please_v by_o this_o febrifuge_n and_o prevent_v the_o fatal_a event_n p._n 77_o 78._o so_o that_o we_o be_v hereby_o secure_v from_o death_n but_o when_o we_o may_v be_v rid_v from_o the_o fever_n or_o ague_n that_o be_v uncertain_a though_o we_o use_v this_o great_a antidote_n fame_v so_o potent_a against_o the_o febrile_a venom_n if_o this_o be_v all_o that_o can_v be_v expect_v from_o this_o powder_n then_o i_o shall_v not_o trust_v to_o the_o occult_a quality_n of_o this_o medicine_n and_o which_o make_v only_o a_o occult_a operation_n in_o the_o patient_n lest_o the_o good_a effect_n prove_v occult_a also_o but_o i_o be_o for_o a_o medicine_n that_o work_v manifest_o and_o therein_o more_o probable_o to_o effect_v a_o cure_n more_o certain_o by_o operation_n that_o we_o know_v how_o and_o which_o way_n a_o disease_n 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part_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o physic_n the_o consequent_n whereof_o must_v prove_v fatal_a observe_v what_o great_a helmont_n say_v infebribus_fw-la universis_fw-la est_fw-la unica_fw-la archei_n accensio_fw-la sive_fw-la indignatio_fw-la unde_fw-la &_o in_fw-la essentia_fw-la &_o nomine_fw-la febrili_fw-la conveniunt_fw-la solum_fw-la autem_fw-la per_fw-la causam_fw-la occasionalem_fw-la distinctae_fw-la de_fw-fr febr_fw-fr cap._n 13._o when_o the_o life_n aestuate_v and_o complain_v it_o be_v not_o without_o a_o cause_n and_o you_o must_v find_v that_o cause_n out_o and_o apply_v proper_a mean_n there_o then_o you_o be_v in_o the_o right_a way_n of_o cure_v and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o safe_a and_o hopeful_a way_n to_o allay_v febrile_a heat_n farther_o you_o need_v not_o trouble_v yourself_o about_o fever_n what_o indication_n have_v you_o from_o fever_n or_o febrile_a heat_n by_o the_o galenic_n rule_n of_o contrary_n you_o will_v say_v cooling_n be_v indicate_v but_o that_o 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consider_v it_o plain_o