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can_v be_v without_o great_a sacrilege_n etc._n etc._n hitherto_o also_o pertain_v the_o testimony_n of_o s._n austen_n in_o these_o word_n et_fw-la ibi_fw-la vos_fw-la estis_fw-la in_o mensa_fw-la pasche_n august_n sermone_fw-la very_o 2._o pasche_n &_o in_o calice_n nobiscum_fw-la vos_fw-la estis_fw-la simul_fw-la enim_fw-la hoc_fw-la sumimus_fw-la simul_fw-la bibimus_fw-la quia_fw-la simul_fw-la vivimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n there_o be_v you_o at_o the_o table_n and_o at_o the_o cup_n there_o also_o be_v you_o with_o we_o for_o together_o we_o receive_v and_o together_o we_o drink_v because_o we_o live_v together_o as_o also_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o gregory_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o not_o only_o the_o people_n receive_v then_o in_o both_o kind_n grâ—â—gorij_fw-la exit_fw-la libro_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la grâ—â—gorij_fw-la but_o also_o the_o word_n be_v prescribe_v to_o the_o minister_n what_o he_o shall_v say_v in_o geve_v the_o cup_n item_n sacerdos_fw-la calicem_fw-la dando_fw-la dicat_fw-la sanguis_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la custodiat_fw-la te_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la i._o let_v the_o priest_n say_v in_o geve_v the_o cup_n the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n keep_v thou_o to_o everlasting_a life_n amen_n further_o in_o render_v the_o cause_n why_o it_o shall_v so_o be_v do_v thomas_n aquine_n write_v aâ—t_fw-la thomas_n parte_fw-la que_fw-fr 76._o aâ—t_fw-la nam_fw-la hoc_fw-la valet_fw-la ad_fw-la repraesentandâ—m_fw-la passionem_fw-la christi_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la seorsum_fw-la fuit_fw-la sanguis_fw-la a_o corpore_fw-la separatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n secundo_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la conveniens_fw-la usui_fw-la huius_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la ut_fw-la seorsum_fw-la exhibeatur_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la in_o cibum_fw-la &_o sanguis_fw-la in_o potum_fw-la i._o for_o that_o serve_v to_o represent_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n wherein_o his_o blood_n be_v 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