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novarum_fw-la opiniorum_fw-la pruritu_fw-la prorsus_fw-la abstinendum_fw-la puto_fw-la usque_fw-la adeo_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la certam_fw-la requlam_fw-la etiam_fw-la loqui_fw-la debeamus_fw-la quod_fw-la pie_n &_o prudenter_fw-la monet_fw-la augustinus_n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 16_o cap._n 23._o ne_fw-la verborum_fw-la licentia_fw-la impia_fw-la vi_fw-la gignat_fw-la opinionem_fw-la at_o in_o pulvere_fw-la scholastico_fw-la ubi_fw-la in_o nullius_fw-la verba_fw-la juramus_fw-la &_o in_o utramvis_fw-la partem_fw-la sine_fw-la dispendio_fw-la vel_fw-la pacis_fw-la vel_fw-la salutis_fw-la ire_n liceat_fw-la major_a conceditur_fw-la cum_fw-la sentiendi_fw-la tum_fw-la loquendi_fw-la libertas_fw-la etc._n etc._n capet_n in_o ep._n dedicat._n pembel_n de_fw-fr origine_fw-la form_n praef_n heresy_n perish_v not_o with_o their_o author_n but_o like_o the_o river_n arethusa_n though_o they_o lose_v their_o current_n in_o one_o place_n they_o rise_v again_o in_o another_o who_o will_v not_o 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