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divine_a dream_n have_v be_v into_o man_n immit_v p._n 262_o 6._o how_o far_o divine_a dream_n in_o this_o latter_a age_n of_o the_o world_n may_v yet_o be_v expect_v p._n 268_o 7._o how_o god_n in_o discovery_n of_o his_o mind_n by_o dream_n have_v use_v divers_a way_n and_o mean_n p._n 271_o 8._o how_o sanctify_a man_n be_v the_o most_o usual_a subject_n into_o which_o god_n send_v good_a dream_n p._n 275_o 9_o how_o into_o the_o mind_n of_o sinful_a man_n such_o dream_n be_v sometime_o send_v of_o god_n p._n 277_o 10._o reason_n why_o into_o wicked_a man_n mind_n good_a dream_n have_v be_v from_o god_n former_o transmit_v p._n 279_o 11._o reason_n why_o into_o the_o mind_n of_o sanctify_a man_n good_a dream_n from_o god_n have_v be_v frequent_o convey_v p._n 281_o 12._o the_o cause_n why_o good_a dream_n from_o god_n shall_v be_v by_o all_o earnest_o desire_a p._n 285_o 13._o the_o mean_n how_o from_o god_n good_a dream_n may_v to_o man_n be_v comfortable_o procure_v p._n 294_o 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