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c.j._n self_n false_a xxviiâ—_n a._n uj_o n_v n_v thirty_o c.xiiij_o man_n manner_n thirty_o c.xiiij_o penaus_fw-la penaun_n xxxj_o c.vi_o savaunt_o servant_n xxxiiâ—_n b._n xiâ—_n uncharmed_a charm_v xl_o b.j._n k_v ked_a xliiâ—_n a._n uj_o accoâ—â—ing_v the_o accord_v to_o â—he_n lâ—_n b.u._n laâ—â—ed_a lamb_v lij_o a._n xi_o iâ—_n iâ—_n iâ—â—_n liiij_o b._n xiiii_o loâ—t_fw-la leâ—t_fw-la lxv_o c.xiiii_o fight_v leâ—acyon_n sight_n of_o the_o levacyon_n lxxxix_o a._n viij_o xv_o c._o viij_o c._o xc_o c.ix_o preserve_v persecute_v xciii_o b._n twelve_o god_n good_a xcv_o c.ii_o thank_v thank_v xcix_o b._n xi_o and_o all_o at_o all_o cxxxi_o b._n three_o neither_o either_o cxxxvi_o c.vi_o beech_n beseech_v cxl_o a._n xi_o holy_a hole_n cl_o c.xiiii_o rather_o this_o rather_o than_o this_o clxxxiiii_o b.i._n every_o man_n to_o man_n perceyve_v every_o man_n to_o perceyve_v clxxxviii_o c.i._n unto_o he_o unto_o they_o cxcuj_o c.xiiij_o themselves_o they_o himself_o cc._n b._n three_o 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