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A63921 Two discourses introductory to a disquisition demonstrating the unlawfulness of the marriage of cousin Germans, from law, reason, Scripture, and antiquity by John Turner ... Turner, John, b. 1649 or 50. 1682 (1682) Wing T3319; ESTC R11417 26,430 68

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measure_n of_o action_n and_o if_o neither_o any_o man_n person_n nor_o his_o estate_n be_v secure_a from_o violence_n and_o rapine_n it_o will_v be_v impossible_a that_o the_o world_n shall_v subsist_v one_o moment_n but_o all_o thing_n must_v immediate_o run_v into_o disorder_n and_o confusion_n xxxvii_o again_o what_o have_v be_v say_v of_o the_o social_n or_o political_n vice_n such_o as_o of_o the_o immediate_a inconvenience_n of_o which_o our_o neighbour_n be_v the_o object_n the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v also_o of_o all_o personal_a enormity_n or_o of_o those_o vice_n who_o immediate_a damage_n separate_v from_o the_o blast_a influence_n of_o their_o example_n terminate_v in_o ourselves_o that_o they_o carry_v their_o own_o punishment_n along_o with_o they_o and_o though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o conceal_v yet_o for_o all_o that_o my_o principle_n do_v not_o make_v they_o lawful_a for_o that_o only_o be_v natural_o lawful_a which_o have_v no_o natural_a inconvenience_n attend_v 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