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chearefulnes_n in_o give_v alm_n upon_o who_o especial_o alm_n be_v to_o be_v bestow_v prover._n 5.16_o the_o end_n of_o godly_a alm_n be_v four_o â—_o cor._n 9.8_o psal_n 41.1_o prover._n 19.17_o 19.17_o that_o be_v such_o as_o either_o through_o poverty_n age_n or_o for_o some_o other_o cause_n be_v not_o able_a to_o help_v themselves_o how_o we_o must_v behave_v ourselves_o in_o lend_v to_o artificer_n and_o labourer_n three_o great_a fault_n in_o many_o artificer_n and_o labourer_n the_o first_o fault_n find_v in_o artificer_n and_o workman_n the_o second_o fault_n he_o speak_v not_o of_o our_o country_n england_n but_o of_o his_o own_o country_n denmark_n whether_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o our_o country_n that_o i_o leave_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o other_o a_o objection_n the_o answer_n the_o third_o fault_n in_o many_o artificer_n and_o workman_n very_o unjust_a usury_n practise_v among_o husbandman_n nice_n and_o delicate_a young_a man_n ill_o bring_v up_o be_v a_o 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