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A35538 An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, and forty-second, being the five last, chapters of the book of Job being the substance of fifty-two lectures or meditations / by Joseph Caryl ... Caryl, Joseph, 1602-1673. 1653 (1653) Wing C777; ESTC R19353 930,090 1,092

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star_n gen._n 19.23_o neh._n 4.21_o thus_o here_o can_v thou_o cause_v mazzaroth_n to_o rise_v and_o go_v forth_o or_o can_v thou_o bring_v forth_o mazzaroth_n what_o be_v that_o some_o interpreter_n conceive_v pisc_n sunt_fw-la collectionis_fw-la syderum_fw-la quae_fw-la usus_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la ut_fw-la vocentur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la parva_fw-la animalia_fw-la alii_fw-la vero_fw-la dicunt_fw-la signifi●are_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sydereum_fw-la canem_fw-la chrysost_fw-la apud_fw-la orus_n colligunt_fw-la quidam_fw-la hic_fw-la mazzaroth_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la ibi_fw-la dicebatur_fw-la penetralia_fw-la austri_fw-la merc._n remotiora_fw-la si●_n na_fw-la heb._n separationes_fw-la i._n e._n sidera_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la qui_fw-la sub_fw-la polo_fw-la arctico_fw-la degimus_fw-la ut_fw-la jobus_fw-la separata_fw-la sic_fw-la autem_fw-la vooantur_fw-la sidera_fw-la meridionalia_fw-la quae_fw-la oriuntur_fw-la in_o principio_fw-la aestatis_fw-la 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