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A45302 A modest confutation of a slanderous and scurrilous libell, entitvled, Animadversions vpon the remonstrants defense against Smectymnuus Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656. 1642 (1642) Wing H393; ESTC R3701 34,653 47

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sit_v 1._o pag._n 8._o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o la_fw-fr e_o ●_z lib._n 2._o in_fw-la vita_fw-la stilp●n_n bish._n have_v occa●_z med●_z *_o in●u●_fw-fr vice_n sub●unt_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d teste_fw-la moventur_fw-la iuv._n sat._n 6._o *_o see_v more_o of_o the_o same_o hotchp●tch_n in_o the_o episile_n *_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o arist._n eth._n ●_z 4._o c._n 8._o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o latinis_fw-la scurra_fw-la dicitur_fw-la sumtâ_fw-la metaphorâ_fw-la à_fw-la mendicantibus_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la arras_n and_o templa_fw-la deum_fw-la sedebant_fw-la et_fw-la jacebant_fw-la and_o à_fw-la sacrificantibus_fw-la stipem_fw-la mendicabant_fw-la inter●a_n autem_fw-la seipsos_fw-la multis_fw-la jocis_fw-la et_fw-la scommatis_fw-la vexabant_fw-la and_o interdum_fw-la praetereunte●_z 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