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a_o scandalous_a affidavit_fw-la in_o chancery_n in_o which_o be_v these_o word_n viz._n mr._n dawling_n be_v a_o rogue_n and_o a_o knave_n and_o i_o will_v make_v it_o out_o before_o my_o lord_n chancellor_n and_o i_o will_v have_v he_o in_o the_o pillory_n upon_o not_o guilty_a plead_v there_o be_v a_o verdict_n for_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o damage_n entire_a it_o be_v move_v in_o arrest_n of_o judgement_n for_o that_o the_o truth_n of_o on_o oath_n shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o a_o trial_n in_o a_o action_n on_o the_o case_n for_o the_o law_n intend_v every_o oath_n to_o be_v true_a before_o the_o statute_n of_o 3_o &_o 11_o h._n 11._o cro._n eliz._n 521_o 2_o cro._n 607._o sid._n 50._o hutt_n 11._o 7._o which_o give_v power_n to_o examine_v perjury_n there_o be_v not_o any_o punishment_n at_o
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another_o woman_n and_o levy_v a_o fine_a and_o make_v a_o settlement_n in_o consideration_n of_o that_o marriage_n upon_o himself_o for_o life_n and_o upon_o his_o wife_n for_o life_n with_o divers_a remainder_n over_o that_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n by_o his_o second_o wife_n who_o enter_v and_o five_o year_n be_v pass_v without_o any_o claim_n etc._n etc._n and_o now_o the_o heir_n at_o law_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o trustee_n bring_v this_o action_n the_o question_n be_v 1._o whether_o the_o term_n for_o 99_o year_n thus_o devise_v to_o the_o trustee_n be_v bind_v by_o this_o fine_a and_o nonclaim_v or_o not_o 2._o whether_o it_o be_v divest_v and_o turn_v to_o a_o right_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fine_a levy_v for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o than_o the_o fine_a can_v not_o operate_v upon_o it_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o as_o a_o disseisin_n be_v to_o a_o freehold_a so_o be_v a_o divest_v to_o a_o term_n and_o that_o a_o fine_a and_o non-claim_a be_v no_o bar_n but_o where_o 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year_n pass_v without_o any_o claim_n john_n die_v his_o son_n enter_v and_o levy_v another_o fine_a to_o trustee_n to_o the_o use_n of_o himself_o and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o own_o right_a heir_n the_o son_n die_v and_o his_o wife_n survive_v who_o have_v a_o freehold_a for_o life_n distrain_v and_o the_o husband_n of_o elizabeth_n bring_v a_o replevin_n it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o this_o fine_a and_o nonclaim_v do_v not_o bar_v those_o in_o remainder_n becase_n the_o bargain_n and_o sale_n to_o john_n do_v not_o divest_v their_o estate_n and_o turn_v it_o to_o a_o right_n for_o the_o lord_n do_v what_o he_o may_v do_v and_o john_n accept_v what_o he_o may_v lawful_o take_v who_o be_v in_o possession_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o particular_a estate_n for_o life_n can_v not_o by_o this_o acceptance_n divest_v the_o estate_n of_o she_o who_o have_v the_o freehold_a and_o the_o fine_a and_o nonclaim_v can_v not_o do_v it_o for_o to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v he_o make_v any_o claim_n when_o he_o be_v in_o actual_a possession_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v demand_v and_o he_o who_o be_v so_o in_o possession_n need_v not_o make_v any_o claim_n either_o to_o avoid_v a_o fine_a or_o a_o collateral_a warranty_n now_o though_o at_o the_o common_a law_n there_o must_v be_v livery_n and_o seisin_n to_o create_v a_o estate_n of_o freehold_n case_n 3_o co._n fermer_n be_v case_n yet_o any_o thing_n be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o estate_n at_o will_n in_o which_o neither_o the_o inheritance_n or_o the_o title_n of_o the_o land_n be_v concern_v and_o therefore_o a_o fine_a levy_v by_o such_o a_o tenant_n be_v no_o barr._n it_o be_v true_a barns_n sid._n 458._o freeman_n versus_fw-la barns_n if_o a_o lease_n be_v make_v for_o a_o hundred_o year_n in_o trust_n to_o attend_v the_o inheritance_n and_o cestuy_fw-fr que_fw-fr trust_n continue_v in_o possession_n and_o devise_n to_o another_o for_o fifty_o year_n and_o levy_v a_o fine_a and_o the_o five_o year_n pass_v without_o claim_n he_o be_v still_o in_o possession_n after_o the_o first_o lease_n make_v be_v thereby_o become_v tenant_n at_o will_n and_o by_o make_v the_o second_o lease_n the_o other_o be_v divest_v and_o turn_v to_o a_o right_n though_o he_o be_v not_o a_o disseisor_n and_o so_o it_o be_v bar_v by_o the_o fine_a because_o the_o cestuy_n que_fw-fr trust_n of_o the_o term_n of_o one_o hundred_o year_n be_v also_o owner_n of_o the_o inheritance_n but_o in_o the_o case_n at_o the_o bar_n john_n shall_v not_o be_v a_o disseisor_n but_o at_o the_o election_n of_o the_o trustee_n of_o the_o term_n of_o 99_o year_n to_o prove_v which_o there_o be_v many_o authority_n in_o the_o book_n as_o if_o tenant_n at_o will_v make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n and_o the_o lessee_n enter_v 588._o latch_n 53._o 1_o leon._n 121._o lit._n sect._n 588._o it_o be_v not_o a_o disseisin_n but_o at_o the_o election_n of_o he_o who_o have_v the_o freehold_a and_o even_o in_o such_o case_n if_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o freehold_n shall_v make_v a_o grant_n of_o the_o land_n it_o be_v good_a though_o not_o make_v upon_o the_o land_n itself_o for_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v to_o be_v out_o of_o possession_n but_o at_o his_o own_o election_n it_o be_v like_o the_o common_a case_n of_o a_o mortgagee_n for_o year_n where_o the_o mortgagor_n continue_v in_o possession_n twenty_o year_n afterward_o and_o pay_v the_o interest_n and_o in_o that_o time_n have_v make_v lease_n and_o levy_v a_o fine_a this_o shall_v not_o bar_v the_o mortgagee_n for_o the_o mortgagor_n be_v but_o tenant_n at_o will_n to_o he_o the_o trustee_n need_v not_o make_v any_o claim_n in_o this_o case_n because_o there_o be_v no_o transmutation_n of_o the_o possession_n so_o they_o can_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o the_o fine_a it_o be_v true_a john_n basket_n enter_v by_o their_o consent_n but_o still_o as_o tenant_n at_o will_n to_o they_o and_o the_o act_n do_v by_o he_o after_o his_o entry_n will_v not_o do_v this_o term_n for_o though_o he_o make_v a_o bargain_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o land_n yet_o nothing_o will_v pass_v thereby_o but_o what_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o pass_v he_o likewise_o demise_v the_o land_n to_o vndertenants_a for_o year_n but_o it_o be_v not_o find_v that_o they_o enter_v but_o admit_v they_o do_v enter_v yet_o that_o can_v not_o displace_v this_o term_n for_o these_o tenant_n claim_v no_o more_o than_o for_o one_o or_o two_o year_n and_o make_v no_o pretence_n to_o the_o whole_a term._n but_o if_o by_o either_o of_o these_o act_v the_o term_n shall_v be_v divest_v yet_o still_o it_o must_v be_v at_o the_o election_n of_o those_o who_o have_v the_o interest_n in_o it_o 173._o dyer_n 61_o 62_o 173._o the_o case_n of_o 661._o of_o cro._n car._n 302._o 1_o rol._n abr._n 661._o blunden_n and_o baugh_n which_o be_v ground_v upon_o littleton_n text_n sect._n 588._o be_v a_o authority_n to_o this_o purpose_n which_o be_v the_o father_n be_v tenant_n in_o tail_n and_o his_o son_n be_v tenant_n at_o will_n who_o make_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n than_o both_o father_n and_o son_n join_v in_o a_o fine_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o son_n for_o life_n and_o to_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o son_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n male_a the_o lessee_n be_v in_o possession_n make_v a_o conveyance_n of_o the_o estate_n by_o bargain_n and_o sale_n to_o charles_n lord_n effingham_n who_o be_v son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o tenant_n in_o tail_n who_o make_v a_o lease_n to_o the_o plaintiff_n who_o be_v oust_v by_o the_o
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maintain_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n or_o a_o indebitatus_fw-la assumpsit_fw-la 339._o 2_o cro._n 599._o jones_n 339._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v hold_v that_o where_o the_o plaintiff_n locasset_fw-la a_o warehouse_n to_o the_o defendant_n he_o promise_v to_o pay_v 8_o s._n per_fw-la week_n an_fw-mi assumpsit_fw-la be_v bring_v for_o this_o rent_n and_o a_o verdict_n for_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o a_o motion_n be_v make_v in_o arrest_n of_o judgement_n that_o this_o be_v a_o lease_n at_o will_n and_o the_o weekly_a payment_n be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o rent_n and_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o a_o assumpsit_fw-la will_v not_o lie_v for_o a_o rent_n reserve_v because_o it_o sound_v in_o the_o realty_n but_o because_o it_o be_v only_o a_o promise_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o occupy_v of_o the_o warehouse_n the_o action_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v well_o bring_v 2._o where_o the_o cause_n of_o a_o action_n be_v not_o ground_v upon_o a_o contract_n but_o upon_o some_o special_a matter_n there_o a_o indebitatus_fw-la assumpsit_fw-la will_v not_o lie_v and_o therefore_o it_o will_v not_o lie_v upon_o a_o bill_n of_o exchange_n or_o upon_o a_o award_n or_o for_o rent_n though_o there_o be_v a_o privity_n both_o of_o contract_n and_o estate_n without_o a_o special_a assumpsit_fw-la e_o contra_fw-la contra_fw-la e_o contra_fw-la it_o be_v argue_v that_o the_o action_n lie_v for_o though_o a_o fine_a savour_n of_o the_o realty_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a duty_n in_o all_o case_n where_o debt_n will_v lie_v upon_o a_o simple_a contract_n there_o a_o assumpsit_fw-la will_v lie_v likewise_o it_o be_v true_a this_o do_v concern_v the_o inheritance_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o contract_n that_o the_o tenant_n shall_v be_v admit_v pay_v the_o fine_a it_o have_v be_v also_o maintain_v for_o money_n have_v and_o receive_v out_o of_o the_o office_n of_o register_n for_o the_o plaintiff_n use_v and_o for_o scavage_a money_n due_a to_o the_o mayor_n and_o commonalty_n of_o london_n 677._o 3_o keb._n 677._o which_o be_v also_o a_o inheritance_n it_o be_v a_o contract_n employ_v by_o law_n and_o therefore_o the_o action_n be_v well_o bring_v afterward_o in_o michaelmas_n term_n 1_o willielmi_n &_o mariae_fw-la by_o the_o opinion_n of_o justice_n dolben_n 79._o 2_o leon._n 79._o eyre_n and_o gregory_n judgement_n be_v give_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n but_o the_o chief_a justice_n be_v of_o another_o opinion_n for_o he_o hold_v that_o if_o the_o defendant_n have_v die_v indebt_v to_o another_o by_o bond_n and_o have_v not_o asset_n beside_o what_o will_v fatisfie_v this_o fine_a if_o the_o executor_n have_v pay_v it_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n it_o will_v have_v be_v a_o devastavit_fw-la in_o he_o suppose_v the_o defendant_n promise_v that_o in_o consideration_n that_o the_o plaintiff_n will_v demise_n to_o he_o certain_a land_n that_o then_o he_o will_v pay_v the_o rent_n if_o the_o defendant_n plead_v non_fw-la assumpsit_fw-la symonds_n cro._n car._n acton_n versus_fw-la symonds_n the_o plaintiff_n must_v prove_v a_o express_a promise_n or_o be_v non_fw-fr suit_n also_o here_o be_v no_o tenure_n or_o custom_n set_v out_o yet_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o other_o three_o justice_n the_o plaintiff_n have_v his_o judgement_n rex_fw-la versus_fw-la johnson_n information_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 29_o &_o 30_o car._n 2._o cap._n 1._o forfeiture_n pardon_v after_o a_o verdict_n for_o the_o king_n excuse_v the_o forfeiture_n prohibit_v the_o importation_n of_o several_a french_a commodity_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n lace_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 100_o l._n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o importer_n and_o 50_o l._n by_o the_o vendor_n and_o the_o good_n to_o be_v forfeit_v the_o information_n set_v forth_o that_o a_o packet_n contain_v so_o many_o yard_n of_o lace_n be_v import_v by_o the_o defendant_n from_o france_n and_o that_o he_o do_v conceal_v it_o to_o hinder_v the_o seizure_n and_o that_o he_o do_v private_o sell_v it_o contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la upon_o not-guilty_a plead_v the_o king_n have_v a_o verdict_n and_o on_o the_o 2d_o of_o october_n there_o come_v forth_o a_o general_a pardon_n in_o which_o be_v these_o word_n viz._n that_o the_o subject_n shall_v not_o be_v sue_v or_o vex_v etc._n etc._n in_o their_o body_n good_n or_o chattel_n land_n or_o tenement_n for_o any_o matter_n cause_n or_o contempt_n misdemeanour_n forfeiture_n offence_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n heretofore_o do_v commit_v or_o omit_v against_o we_o except_o all_o concealment_n fraud_n corruption_n misdemanour_n and_o offence_n whereby_o we_o or_o our_o late_a brother_n have_v be_v deceive_v in_o the_o collection_n payment_n or_o answer_v of_o our_o revenue_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o or_o any_o other_o money_n due_a or_o to_o be_v due_a to_o we_o or_o receive_v for_o we_o or_o he_o and_o all_o forfeiture_n penalty_n and_o nomine_fw-la poena_n thereupon_o arise_v and_o all_o indictment_n and_o information_n or_o other_o process_n and_o proceed_n now_o depend_v or_o to_o be_v depend_v thereupon_o the_o question_n now_o be_v whether_o this_o forfeiture_n be_v excuse_v by_o this_o pardon_n the_o attorney_n general_n argue_v that_o it_o be_v not_o because_o a_o interest_n be_v vest_v in_o the_o king_n by_o the_o judgement_n and_o that_o no_o particular_a or_o general_a pardon_n shall_v divest_v it_o without_o word_n of_o restitution_n so_o be_v tooms_n case_n who_o have_v judgement_n against_o another_o 361._o 1_o sand._n 361._o and_o then_o become_v felo_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la his_o administrator_n bring_v a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la quare_fw-la executionem_fw-la non_fw-la haberet_fw-la the_o debtor_n plead_v that_o after_o the_o judgement_n the_o intestate_a hang_v himself_o which_o be_v find_v by_o the_o coroner_n enquest_n return_v into_o this_o court._n the_o plaintiff_n reply_v the_o act_n of_o pardon_n but_o it_o be_v adjudge_v for_o the_o defendant_n for_o when_o the_o inquisition_n be_v return_v than_o the_o debt_n be_v vest_v in_o the_o king_n which_o can_v not_o be_v divest_v without_o particular_a word_n of_o restitution_n and_o which_o be_v want_v in_o that_o act_n of_o pardon_n the_o most_o proper_a word_n in_o the_o body_n of_o this_o pardon_n which_o seem_v to_o excuse_v the_o defendant_n be_v the_o word_n offence_n but_o the_o same_o word_n be_v likewise_o in_o the_o exception_n viz._n except_o all_o offence_n etc._n etc._n in_o collect_v or_o pay_v of_o money_n due_a to_o we_o and_o all_o forfeiture_n etc._n etc._n now_o the_o conceal_n of_o forfeit_a good_n from_o seizure_n be_v a_o offence_n except_v for_o it_o be_v a_o remedy_n for_o the_o king_n duty_n of_o which_o he_o be_v hinder_v by_o the_o concealment_n it_o be_v true_a the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o pardon_n excuse_v all_o misdemeanour_n comit_v against_o the_o king_n in_o his_o stand_a revenue_n but_o this_o exception_n take_v in_o all_o concealment_n and_o fraud_n in_o answer_v of_o the_o revenue_n and_o this_o information_n be_v principal_o ground_v upon_o fraud_n 56._o 5_o co._n 56._o so_o that_o the_o exception_n ought_v to_o be_v take_v as_o large_o for_o the_o king_n as_o the_o pardon_n itself_o to_o discharge_v the_o subject_a no_o fraud_n tend_v to_o the_o diminution_n of_o the_o revenue_n be_v pardon_v for_o it_o except_v not_o only_o all_o concealment_n in_o collect_v the_o revenue_n but_o other_o money_n due_a or_o to_o be_v due_a to_o the_o king_n if_o therefore_o when_o the_o king_n be_v entitle_v by_o inquisition_n office_n or_o record_n there_o must_v be_v express_a and_o not_o general_a word_n to_o pardon_v it_o and_o since_o this_o fact_n be_v commit_v before_o the_o pardon_n come_v out_o and_o so_o find_v by_o the_o jury_n who_o verdict_n be_v of_o more_o value_n than_o a_o enquest_n of_o office_n so_o that_o the_o king_n by_o this_o mean_n be_v entitle_v to_o the_o good_n by_o record_n
say_a feoffee_n make_v a_o feoffment_n of_o the_o land_n in_o fee_n without_o any_o consideration_n afterward_o christopher_n have_v issue_n two_o son_n now_o the_o use_v limit_v by_o the_o feoffment_n of_o sir_n r._n c._n be_v only_o contingent_a to_o the_o son_n of_o christopher_n and_o they_o not_o be_v bear_v when_o the_o second_o feoffment_n be_v make_v to_o their_o father_n the_o question_n now_o be_v whether_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o that_o feoffment_n before_o the_o son_n have_v a_o be_v in_o nature_n or_o whether_o they_o shall_v arise_v out_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o feoffee_n after_o their_o birth_n and_o it_o be_v adjudge_v in_o the_o exchequer_n chamber_n that_o the_o last_o feoffment_n have_v divest_v all_o the_o precedent_a estate_n and_o likewise_o the_o use_v whilst_o they_o be_v contingent_a and_o before_o they_o have_v a_o existence_n and_o that_o if_o the_o estate_n for_o life_n which_o christopher_n have_v in_o those_o land_n have_v be_v determine_v by_o his_o death_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o any_o son_n the_o future_a remainder_n have_v be_v void_a because_o it_o do_v not_o vest_n whilst_o the_o particular_a estate_n have_v a_o be_v or_o eo_fw-la instanti_fw-la that_o it_o determine_v so_o in_o this_o case_n mr._n leach_n can_v have_v any_o future_a right_n of_o entry_n for_o he_o be_v not_o bear_v when_o the_o surrender_n be_v make_v so_o that_o the_o contingency_n be_v for_o ever_o go_v suppose_v a_o feoffment_n in_o fee_n to_o the_o use_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o survivor_n the_o husband_n afterward_o make_v another_o feoffment_n of_o the_o same_o land_n 102._o cro._n car._n 102._o and_o die_v and_o the_o wife_n enter_v the_o fee_n shall_v not_o vest_n in_o she_o by_o this_o entry_n for_o she_o have_v no_o right_n the_o husband_n have_v destroy_v the_o contingent_a use_n by_o the_o last_o feoffment_n so_o that_o it_o can_v not_o accrue_v to_o she_o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n nay_o though_o the_o particular_a estate_n in_o some_o case_n may_v revive_v yet_o if_o the_o contingency_n be_v once_o destroy_v it_o shall_v never_o arise_v again_o as_o where_o the_o testator_n be_v seize_v in_o fee_n of_o house_n 380._o 2_o sand._n 380._o devise_v the_o inheritance_n thereof_o to_o such_o son_n his_o wife_n shall_v have_v after_o her_o life_n if_o she_o baptize_v he_o by_o his_o christian_a and_o surname_n and_o if_o such_o son_n die_v before_o he_o attain_v the_o age_n of_o 21_o year_n then_o to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o the_o devisor_n he_o die_v without_o issue_n the_o widow_n marry_v again_o than_o the_o brother_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o testator_n before_o the_o birth_n of_o any_o son_n convey_v the_o house_n thus_o viz._n to_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n and_o to_o their_o heir_n and_o levy_v a_o fine_a to_o those_o use_n afterward_o she_o have_v a_o son_n baptize_v by_o the_o testator_n christian_n and_o surname_n then_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n sell_v the_o house_n to_o one_o weston_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o levy_v a_o fine_a to_o those_o use_v it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o by_o the_o conveyance_n of_o the_o reversion_n by_o the_o brother_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o testator_n to_o the_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr before_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o son_n her_o estate_n for_o life_n be_v merge_v and_o though_o by_o reason_n of_o her_o coverture_n she_o may_v waive_n the_o joint-tenancy_n villiers_n 2_o roll._n abr._n 796._o wigg_n versus_fw-la villiers_n and_o reassume_v the_o estate_n for_o life_n yet_o that_o be_v once_o merge_v the_o contingent_a remainder_n be_v all_o destroy_v curia_fw-la 502._o cro._n car._n 502._o the_o grant_n of_o infant_n and_o of_o person_n non_fw-la compos_fw-la be_v parallel_n both_o in_o law_n and_o reason_n and_o there_o be_v express_a authority_n that_o a_o surrender_v make_v by_o a_o infant_n be_v void_a therefore_o this_o surrender_n by_o a_o person_n non_fw-la compos_fw-la be_v likewise_o void_a if_o a_o infant_n grant_v a_o rent-charge_n out_o of_o his_o estate_n it_o be_v not_o voidable_a but_o ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la void_a for_o if_o the_o grantee_n shall_v distrain_v for_o the_o rent_n the_o infant_n may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o he_o in_o all_o these_o case_n which_o have_v be_v cite_v where_o it_o be_v hold_v that_o the_o deed_n of_o infant_n be_v not_o void_a but_o voidable_a the_o meaning_n be_v that_o non_fw-la est_fw-la factum_fw-la can_v be_v plead_v because_o they_o have_v the_o form_n though_o not_o the_o operation_n of_o deed_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o void_a upon_o that_o account_n without_o show_v some_o special_a matter_n to_o make_v they_o of_o no_o efficacy_n therefore_o if_o a_o infant_n make_v a_o letter_n of_o attorney_n though_o it_o be_v void_a in_o itself_o yet_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v avoid_v by_o plead_v non_fw-la est_fw-la factum_fw-la but_o by_o show_v his_o infancy_n some_o have_v endeavour_v to_o 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