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or_o stone_n etc._n etc._n that_o they_o can_v neither_o hear_v see_v nor_o understand_v they_o be_v of_o some_o use_n indeed_o inasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v sacred_a remembrance_n of_o christ_n or_o his_o saint_n but_o be_v still_o devoid_a of_o all_o power_n of_o help_v or_o pray_v for_o we_o and_o we_o acknowledge_v it_o a_o like_a absurdity_n to_o pray_v to_o a_o image_n as_o to_o offer_v a_o petition_n to_o the_o statue_n of_o the_o king._n the_o apologizer_n have_v find_v a_o odd_a notion_n pag._n 32._o of_o leave_v prayer_n with_o a_o image_n which_o i_o suppose_v be_v the_o same_o as_o leave_v one_o grace_n in_o a_o hat_n when_o a_o man_n give_v thanks_o with_o that_o before_o his_o mouth_n and_o his_o eye_n and_o if_o this_o be_v his_o meaning_n of_o our_o pray_v to_o image_n i_o wish_v he_o will_v expound_v it_o so_o to_o his_o hearer_n at_o his_o next_o meeting_n otherwise_o i_o shall_v still_o take_v he_o for_o a_o misrepresenter_n if_o i_o charge_v any_o thing_n far_o than_o 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