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xvii_o 3_o iii_o lyra_n set_v and_o the_o middle_a of_o leo._n c_o n_o vi_o 4_o prid._n the_o dolphin_n set_v d_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 5_o non._n aquarius_n rise_v e_o n_z fourteen_o 6_o viii_o  _fw-fr f_o n_n iii_o 7_o vii_o  _fw-fr g_o n_o  _fw-fr 8_o vi_o  _fw-fr h_n n_n xi_o 9_o five_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o spring_n a_o n_o  _fw-fr 10_o iv_o  _fw-fr b_o n_n xix_o 11_o iii_o genialic_a game_n arcturus_n rise_v c_o n_n viii_o 12_o prid._n  _fw-fr d_o np_fw-fr  _fw-fr 13_o id._n to_o faunus_n and_o jupiter_n the_o defeat_n and_o death_n of_o the_o fabii_n e_o c._n xvi_o 14_o xvi_o the_o rise_n of_o corvus_n crater_n and_o the_o serpent_n f_o np_n five_o 15_o xv_o the_o lupercalia_n g_o end_n  _fw-fr 16_o fourteen_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o sign_n pisces_fw-la h_o np_n xiii_o 17_o xiii_o the_o quirinalia_fw-la a_o c_o two_o 18_o xii_o the_o fornacalia_n the_o feralia_fw-la to_o the_o god_n mane_n b_o c_o  _fw-fr 19_o xi_o  _fw-fr c_o c_o x_o 20_o x_o  _fw-fr d_o f_o  _fw-fr 21_o ix_o 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