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nullam_fw-la discrimen_fw-la symbola_fw-la ignota_fw-la quam_fw-la seditionem_fw-la inuidia_fw-la &_o ambitio_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la add_v say_v he_o that_o there_o be_v withal_o a_o gross_a mist_n a_o vehement_a whirlwind_n a_o huge_a storm_n no_o discern_v between_o friend_n and_o foe_n the_o colour_n can_v be_v distinguish_v which_o sedition_n be_v raise_v by_o envy_n and_o ambition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fundamentum_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la &_o munimentum_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la convulsum_fw-la est_fw-la all_o the_o bound_n of_o our_o forefather_n be_v transgress_v the_o foundation_n of_o doctrine_n and_o fortification_n of_o discipline_n be_v pluck_v up_o per_fw-la excessum_fw-la aâ—t_fw-la defectum_fw-la as_o he_o go_v on_o rectum_fw-la pietatis_fw-la dogma_fw-la transiliunt_fw-la alii_fw-la ad_fw-la judaismun_n alii_fw-la ad_fw-la paganismum_fw-la nec_fw-la divina_fw-la scriptura_fw-la nec_fw-la apostolica_fw-la traditio_fw-la litem_fw-la dirimit_fw-la unus_n amicitiae_fw-la 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