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thou_o 〈…〉_o who_o they_o be_v think_v you_o 〈…〉_o death_n and_o the_o second_o one_o succeed_a as_o it_o be_v and_o second_v the_o other_o serious_o other_o serious_o and_o therefore_o i_o beseech_v you_o frequent_o you_o frequent_o think_v but_o serious_o and_o frequent_o on_o this_o your_o last_o sickness_n and_o upon_o your_o latter_a end_n which_o be_v approach_v and_o be_v not_o so_o blockish_a as_o former_o you_o have_v be_v for_o then_o as_o the_o little_a bee_n which_o so_o soon_o as_o flower_n spring_v go_v abroad_o view_v the_o gay_a diapery_n and_o the_o variety_n of_o the_o sweet_a flower_n grow_v in_o the_o colour_a field_n fraight_n her_o thigh_n make_v a_o curious_a comb_n and_o so_o betimes_o hoard_v up_o honey_n in_o the_o pleasant_a summer_n against_o the_o cold_a sad_a and_o troublesome_a winter_n so_o you_o can_v choose_v but_o take_v this_o golden_a opportunity_n which_o god_n in_o mercy_n offer_v you_o cause_v the_o most_o sweet_a rose_n of_o sharon_n even_o 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love_o and_o pleasant_o like_o a_o rose_n full_a fresh_a and_o fair_a in_o the_o field_n sect_n 14._o of_o baseness_n the_o three_o let._n 3._o as_o some_o base_a people_n will_v not_o gather_v rose_n to_o bestrow_v their_o clothes_n and_o room_n with_o the_o same_o baseness_n same_o let._n baseness_n though_o they_o smell_v most_o odious_o and_o abominable_o because_o they_o can_v endure_v any_o scent_n and_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o it_o be_v use_v to_o it_o so_o carnal_a man_n and_o woman_n be_v so_o base_a and_o sordid_a as_o that_o they_o will_v not_o get_v christ_n because_o they_o be_v so_o accustom_v to_o the_o filthy_a smell_n of_o sin_n as_o that_o they_o do_v scarce_o perceive_v it_o themselves_o though_o a_o stranger_n to_o they_o who_o be_v not_o use_v to_o such_o a_o abominable_a send_v do_v smell_v it_o quick_o and_o therefore_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v sensible_a of_o this_o baseness_n and_o remain_v it_o by_o labour_v to_o be_v sensible_a of_o those_o odious_a smell_n which_o your_o filthy_a heart_n do_v continual_o exhale_v and_o send_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v write_v that_o every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n heart_n by_o nature_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o gen._n 6.6_o and_o that_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n murder_n adultery_n fornication_n theft_n false_a witness_n blasphemy_n which_o defile_v a_o man_n mat._n 15.19_o 20._o do_v you_o not_o smell_v these_o abomination_n brethren_n i_o speak_v but_o to_o the_o guilty_a nay_o shall_v you_o not_o perceive_v they_o how_o can_v you_o choose_v every_o body_n that_o know_v you_o can_v but_o take_v notice_n of_o you_o how_o base_o you_o carry_v yourselves_o and_o how_o strange_o you_o be_v oversway_v with_o fierceness_n and_o anger_n and_o with_o monstrous_a pride_n which_o do_v even_o stink_n before_o god_n and_o man_n and_o sometime_o with_o filthy_a avarice_n and_o other_o time_n with_o that_o detestable_a sin_n of_o drunkenness_n and_o therefore_o see_v 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