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it_o nil_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la terrenis_fw-la gratius_fw-la soleat_fw-la audiri_fw-la nil_fw-la desiderabilius_fw-la concupisci_fw-la nil_fw-la melius_fw-la inveniri_fw-la so_o excellent_a a_o thing_n be_v peace_n 11._o aug._n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 19_o c._n 11._o that_o we_o can_v hear_v of_o nothing_o among_o the_o blessing_n of_o this_o life_n more_o acceptable_a we_o can_v desire_v nothing_o more_o desirable_a we_o can_v find_v nothing_o that_o be_v better_a nor_o be_v it_o a_o wonder_n that_o he_o speak_v so_o transcendent_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o peace_n it_o be_v as_o the_o same_o father_n say_v dilectionis_fw-la mater_fw-la 16â—_n aug_n tom_n 10._o de_fw-fr temp._n serm_n 16â—_n sanctitatis_fw-la indicium_fw-la plebis_fw-la sanitas_fw-la gloriasacerdotis_fw-la patriae_fw-la laetitia_fw-la &_o terror_fw-la hostium_fw-la the_o mother_n of_o love_n a_o token_n of_o sanctity_n the_o health_n of_o the_o people_n the_o priest_n glory_n the_o country_n joy_n 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