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atque_fw-la solertia_fw-la perculsum_fw-la undique_fw-la et_fw-la perturbatum_fw-la ordinavit_fw-la imperij_fw-la corpus_fw-la quod_fw-la it_o a_o nunquam_fw-la haud_fw-la dubtè_fw-la coire_fw-la &_o consentire_fw-la potuisset_fw-la nisi_fw-la unius_fw-la praesidis_fw-la nutu_fw-la quasi_fw-la anima_fw-la &_o mente_fw-la regeretur_fw-la 3._o regeretur_fw-la florus_n lib._n 4._o c._n 3._o and_o seneca_n say_v witty_o societas_fw-la haec_fw-la nostra_fw-la lapidum_fw-la fornicationi_fw-la simillima_fw-la casurae_fw-la nisi_fw-la inuicem_fw-la obstarent_fw-la &_o sustinerent_fw-la se_fw-la lapides_fw-la 96._o lapides_fw-la sene._n epist_n 96._o this_o our_o society_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o arch_n of_o stone_n which_o will_v soon_o fall_v if_o one_o stone_n do_v not_o hinder_v and_o bear_v up_o another_o s._n ambrose_n divinly_a lex_fw-la naturae_fw-la ad_fw-la omnem_fw-la nos_fw-la stringit_fw-la charitatem_fw-la ut_fw-la alter_fw-la alteri_fw-la tanquam_fw-la unius_fw-la part_n 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