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the_o
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against_o hypocrisy_n ibid._n baseness_n of_o hypocrisy_n ibid._n hypocrisy_n confute_v in_o the_o great_a school_n of_o the_o world_n 42_o hypocrisy_n condemn_v by_o the_o law_n of_o heaven_n ibid._n deformity_n of_o hypocrisy_n ibid._n i_o jacques_n de_fw-fr vitry_n his_o pretty_a observation_n 39_o idleness_n the_o business_n of_o some_o great_a man_n 44_o abuse_n of_o a_o idolatrous_a spirit_n 13_o jesus_n one_o and_o the_o same_o for_o noble_n and_o plebeian_n 3_o excellent_a quality_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 376_o he_o be_v the_o concurrence_n of_o all_o perfection_n ibid._n three_o excellency_n of_o jesus_n in_o which_o all_o other_o be_v include_v ibid._n his_o sanctity_n wisdom_n and_o power_n 377_o practice_n of_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n reduce_v to_o three_o head_n ibid._n miracle_n of_o the_o person_n of_o jesus_n 442_o jesus_n enter_v into_o his_o glory_n by_o his_o merit_n ibid._n suspension_n of_o actual_a glory_n in_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n ibid._n 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school_n of_o julian_n ibid._n how_o he_o become_v deprave_v 374_o he_o be_v a_o christian_n for_o policy_n and_o a_o infidel_n in_o soul_n ibid._n prowess_n of_o julian_n among_o the_o gaul_n ibid._n his_o subtlety_n to_o invade_v the_o empire_n ibid._n his_o embassage_n ibid._n his_o remarkable_a punishment_n ibid._n he_o have_v ill_a success_n with_o the_o quality_n that_o machiavelli_n furnish_v he_o with_o 260_o jupiter_n paint_v goat_n in_o the_o cloud_n what_o it_o mean_v 14_o justina_n a_o arian_n require_v a_o church_n in_o milan_n 206_o justice_n and_o mercy_n the_o two_o arm_n of_o god_n 22_o necessity_n of_o justice_n with_o its_o act_n 89_o justice_n without_o favour_n very_o remarkable_a ibid._n justice_n of_o belizarius_n and_o aurelianus_n 226_o justice_n define_v 468_o k_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n do_v make_v the_o sin_n more_o foul_a 23_o knowledge_n of_o one_o self_n very_o hard_o 69_o no_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o four_o thing_n 440_o l_o lacedæmonians_n practice_n 381_o lady_n excellent_a in_o piety_n 388_o sordid_a liberality_n of_o emmanuel_n comenus_n 91_o ignorance_n and_o bruitishness_n of_o libertine_n 449_o arrogancy_n of_o libertinism_n 450_o the_o table_n of_o philo_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o libertine_n ibid._n punishment_n of_o god_n upon_o libertine_n ibid._n evil_n of_o a_o sleight_n lie_n 145_o lie_v the_o key_n of_o vice_n 469_o a_o life_n lead_v by_o opinion_n be_v ridiculous_a 8_o condition_n of_o this_o life_n well_o describe_v 65_o man_n must_v lead_v a_o pilgrim_n life_n in_o this_o world_n 72_o our_o life_n be_v a_o musick-book_n 84_o four_o sort_n of_o life_n 137_o opinion_n of_o the_o other_o life_n 403_o life_n and_o death_n the_o two_o pole_n of_o the_o world_n ibid._n divers_a kind_n of_o life_n ibid._n life_n be_v give_v to_o cain_n for_o a_o punishment_n 414_o disturbance_n of_o life_n 435_o divers_a way_n of_o humane_a life_n according_a to_o saint_n gregory_n ibid._n the_o choice_n of_o condition_n of_o life_n be_v hazardous_a ibid._n misery_n of_o this_o present_a life_n 436_o of_o the_o lily_n with_o six_o leaf_n 72_o divers_a kind_n of_o love_n 228_o 229_o love_n turn_v into_o rage_n 244_o the_o baseness_n of_o love_n 375_o love_n of_o invisible_a thing_n most_o penetrate_a ibid._n worldly_n lover_n be_v convert_v be_v the_o most_o servant_n in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n illustrate_v by_o a_o comparison_n 379_o excellency_n of_o love_n 399_o division_n of_o love_n ibid._n there_o be_v a_o possibility_n in_o man_n to_o love_v his_o enemy_n ibid._n effect_n of_o the_o love_n of_o enemy_n in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 400_o loyalty_n of_o a_o wife_n to_o her_o husband_n 352_o lust_n ruine_v empire_n 154_o lust_n be_v a_o fire_n that_o burn_v the_o garment_n of_o the_o soul_n 182_o luxury_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o heel_n 195_o lycinius_n his_o condition_n 242_o his_o end_n 242_o lycurgus_n his_o greatness_n 3_o m_o magnanimity_n 468_o man_n a_o stage-player_n upon_o the_o theatre_n of_o the_o world_n 12_o three_o sort_n of_o man_n in_o every_o man_n 61_o character_n of_o the_o carnal_a and_o spiritual_a man._n ibid._n of_o the_o nature_n and_o dignity_n of_o man_n what_o he_o have_v be_v what_o he_o be_v and_o what_o he_o shall_v be_v 64_o man_n have_v more_o non-essence_n than_o essence_n 350_o man_n ingratitude_n towards_o god_n 346_o mutability_n of_o man_n ibid._n misery_n of_o a_o indebt_v man_n 352_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o disoblige_v pious_a and_o learned_a men._n 379_o diversity_n of_o men._n 413_o monument_n of_o the_o empress_n marie_n 418_o five_o notable_a thing_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o mass_n 74_o mass_n a_o sacrifice_n ibid._n instruction_n for_o the_o marry_a 96_o mariamne_n accusation_n and_o pitiful_a death_n 124_o martianus_n of_o who_o a_o marvellous_a accident_n 150_o his_o good_a success_n ibid._n a_o great_a massacre_n at_o thessalonica_n 214_o maxim_n very_o dangerous_a use_v by_o heretic_n 183_o maxentius_n act_v a_o strange_a tragedy_n 240_o he_o be_v defeat_v by_o constantine_n 241_o maximian_n the_o baloon_n of_o fortune_n 239_o a_o remarkable_a speech_n of_o maximus_n 79_o maximus_n overthrow_v and_o put_v to_o death_n 209_o 210_o meditation_n its_o definition_n 75_o necessity_n and_o easiness_n of_o meditation_n ibid._n what_o you_o must_v understand_v to_o meditate_v well_o ibid._n practice_n and_o form_n of_o meditation_n consist_v in_o six-thing_n 76_o seven_o way_n to_o dilate_v one_o self_n in_o meditate_v in_o abundance_n upon_o sundry_a thought_n ibid._n modesty_n important_a 87_o modesty_n of_o a_o son_n of_o s._n lewis_n 418_o modesty_n define_v 468_o the_o action_n of_o modesty_n ibid._n marvellous_a contempt_n of_o money_n 227_o monica_n the_o mother_n of_o s._n augustine_n her_o quality_n 193_o her_o death_n 198_o a_o singular_a say_n of_o sir_n thomas_n moor._n 90_o mother_n of_o macchabee_n persecute_v 348_o n_n nature_n evil_n 355_o nature_n voice_n 370_o nature_n delight_v in_o contrariety_n 412_o nature_n the_o price_n of_o time_n 43_o nebucadnezzar_n nurse_v by_o a_o goat_n 16_o nero_n his_o folly_n 12_o notable_a action_n of_o noah_n 414_o nobility_n the_o first_o gift_n of_o god_n 4_o nobility_n not_o tie_v to_o blood_n ibid._n against_o such_o as_o betray_v their_o nobility_n 5_o nobility_n of_o noah_n wherein_o ibid._n nobility_n of_o eleazar_n and_o his_o excellent_a speech_n ibid._n privilege_n of_o nobility_n 8_o nobleman_n why_o ill_o educate_v 16_o nobility_n very_o much_o corrupt_v 17_o nobleman_n particular_a obligation_n 20_o nobleman_n example_n of_o great_a importance_n in_o the_o world_n 21_o nobleman_n appeal_v from_o the_o sentence_n of_o labour_n 51_o disorder_n in_o corrupt_a nobility_n 218_o 219_o novelty_n in_o religion_n dangerous_a 31_o novelty_n ever_o suspect_v by_o the_o wise_a 32_o o_o oath_n of_o magistrate_n 90_o obedience_n define_v 468_o the_o quality_n of_o a_o officer_n 272_o onocratalus_n his_o instinct_n 417_o soul_n in_o the_o torrent_n of_o opinion_n 37_o
titanian_n o_o senseless_a man_n can_v thou_o not_o be_v bold_a but_o from_o the_o presumption_n of_o thy_o strength_n and_o have_v thou_o not_o yet_o learned_a that_o the_o thing_n which_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o world_n be_v most_o strong_a be_v confound_v by_o the_o weak_a lion_n have_v be_v feed_v upon_o by_o fly_n and_o wretched_a rust_n waste_v the_o hard_a metal_n if_o we_o must_v be_v bold_a let_v it_o be_v in_o thing_n honest_a let_v it_o be_v for_o virtue_n for_o verity_n for_o god_n cause_n shall_v the_o heaven_n 86._o si_fw-mi tactus_fw-la illabatur_fw-la orbis_fw-la impavidum_fw-la serient_a ruinae_fw-la quadratum_fw-la lapidem_fw-la qua_fw-la verteris_fw-la stat_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 86._o fall_v in_o thunderclap_n upon_o our_o head_n their_o ruin_n have_v not_o power_n to_o astonish_v a_o mind_n courageous_a turn_v a_o square_a stone_n which_o way_n you_o will_v it_o never_o stand_v immovable_a upon_o the_o solidity_n of_o its_o basis_n say_v s._n augustine_n one_o will_v have_v i_o do_v a_o ill_a act_n and_o if_o i_o consent_v not_o thereto_o i_o be_o threaten_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o suit_n of_o a_o ruin_n of_o my_o affair_n and_o with_o poverty_n the_o worst_a scourge_n of_o all_o let_v my_o enemy_n vomit_v forth_o all_o their_o rage_n on_o i_o they_o can_v make_v i_o poor_a than_o i_o be_v when_o i_o be_v bear_v i_o come_v not_o into_o the_o world_n glitter_v with_o precious_a stone_n and_o it_o be_v not_o gold_n which_o instead_o of_o blood_n run_v up_o and_o down_o my_o vein_n let_v poverty_n come_v against_o i_o with_o all_o the_o train_n of_o its_o terror_n when_o i_o behold_v on_o the_o cross_a a_o god_n all_o naked_a who_o in_o his_o nakedness_n soul_n we_o must_v fearnothing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o our_o soul_n give_v all_o thing_n i_o say_v we_o shall_v account_v it_o a_o glory_n to_o die_v poor_a for_o a_o god_n so_o despoil_v they_o threaten_v i_o with_o banishment_n the_o spirit_n 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of_o death_n with_o a_o firm_a foot_n and_o a_o confident_a countenance_n since_o it_o can_v separate_v i_o from_o the_o source_n of_o life_n the_o eleven_o treatise_n of_o shamefactnesse_n §_o 1._o the_o decency_n of_o shamefacedness_n its_o nature_n and_o definition_n shamefacedness_n be_v a_o humane_a passion_n more_o reasonable_a than_o the_o rest_n because_o be_v proper_o passion_n shamefacedness_n a_o very_a reasonable_a passion_n a_o fear_n of_o dishonour_n it_o make_v distinction_n between_o that_o which_o be_v decent_a or_o undecent_a laudable_a or_o blame-worthy_a glorious_a or_o infamous_a which_o appertain_v to_o the_o court-hall_n of_o judgement_n and_o reason_n it_o have_v this_o privilege_n that_o conscience_n its_o source_n honour_n and_o conscience_n it_o take_v its_o origin_n from_o two_o very_a eminent_a source_n which_o be_v conscience_n and_o honour_n see_v the_o thing_n which_o cause_n shame_n in_o we_o be_v ordinary_o vicious_a or_o naught_o in_o the_o common_a understanding_n of_o man_n conscience_n which_o according_a to_o s._n thomas_n be_v a_o natural_a habitude_n that_o excit_v we_o to_o good_a and_o make_v 80_o 1_o part._n q._n 80_o we_o to_o disapprove_v evil_a insensible_o stir_v in_o we_o shame_v so_o soon_o as_o any_o of_o our_o thought_n action_n or_o word_n transgress_v its_o law_n honour_n on_o the_o other_o side_n cast_v forth_o a_o ray_n from_o the_o circuit_n of_o its_o glory_n which_o visible_o figure_v spur_n the_o love_n of_o reputation_n be_v a_o strong_a spur_n unto_o we_o the_o blemish_n that_o darken_v its_o beauty_n the_o love_n of_o reputation_n be_v powerful_a it_o seem_v to_o be_v some_o atom_n of_o divinity_n which_o enter_v into_o heart_n the_o most_o generous_a make_v man_n very_o desirous_a to_o be_v well_o esteem_v think_v by_o this_o mean_n to_o lead_v a_o please_a life_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o many_o which_o be_v much_o more_o prize_v than_o the_o life_n of_o body_n see_v there_o be_v some_o who_o daily_a sacrifice_n themselves_o for_o punctillio_n of_o honour_n to_o bloody_a death_n in_o the_o most_o exalt_a height_n of_o their_o prosperity_n this_o reputation_n pompous_o marchethe_v before_o conqueror_n and_o cause_v a_o million_o of_o trumpet_n to_o be_v sound_v to_o make_v they_o famous_a it_o cultivate_v the_o verdant_a laurel_n of_o great_a captain_n it_o encourage_v the_o most_o heartless_a soldier_n to_o combat_n it_o cherish_v the_o learned_a and_o sweeten_v the_o toil_n of_o their_o pen_n it_o awaken_v art_n it_o raise_v the_o most_o excellent_a lady_n as_o it_o be_v on_o the_o wing_n of_o glory_n by_o singularpraise_n of_o their_o chastity_n it_o enter_v into_o place_n the_o most_o infamous_a as_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n into_o a_o puddle_n and_o make_v even_o those_o who_o have_v renounce_v honour_n still_o to_o seek_v some_o rag_n of_o renown_n to_o cover_v their_o reproach_n s._n augustine_n say_v 48._o s_o august_n in_o psal_n 19_o herostratus_n and_o other_o non_fw-la sum_fw-la tantus_fw-la ut_fw-la sim_fw-la contentus_fw-la conscientia_fw-la mea_fw-la ambr._n l._n 1._o offic._n c._n 48._o man_n be_v so_o ready_a to_o make_v themselves_o to_o be_v know_v that_o those_o who_o can_v be_v know_v for_o their_o goodness_n make_v themselves_o many_o time_n to_o be_v talk_v of_o for_o their_o wickedness_n as_o if_o they_o think_v it_o be_v as_o good_a to_o be_v nothing_o as_o to_o see_v themselves_o deprive_v of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o live_n s._n ambrose_n say_v admirable_o well_o i_o be_o not_o so_o great_a a_o man_n as_o to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o my_o own_o conscience_n i_o have_v this_o infirmity_n that_o i_o can_v endure_v the_o least_o stain_n of_o shame_n without_o wash_v it_o off_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o whole_a world_n endeavour_v to_o preserve_v for_o itself_o as_o much_o as_o it_o can_v a_o inviolable_a estimation_n among_o so_o many_o different_a opinion_n of_o judgement_n passion_n favour_n disgrace_n 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britanicus_n 272_o the_o love_n of_o his_o mother_n do_v degenerate_a to_o misprision_n ibid._n his_o present_a to_o his_o mother_n ibid._n his_o horrible_a attempt_n upon_o his_o mother_n ibid._n the_o amazement_n of_o nero._n 273_o nero_n continue_v his_o cruelty_n ibid._n he_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o poppea_n and_o do_v estrange_v himself_o from_o his_o wife_n octavia_n 274_o nero_n grow_v worse_a and_o worse_o 284_o the_o conspiracy_n against_o he_o be_v detect_v ibid._n the_o image_n of_o nice-ones_a 49_o treason_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n and_o his_o ruin_n 299_o the_o horrible_a catastrophe_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n 300_o o_o flight_n from_o occasion_n be_v the_o most_o assure_a bulwark_n for_o chastity_n 18_o octavia_n calumniate_v by_o poppea_n 274_o ozias_n prince_n of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o joachim_n appease_v the_o people_n of_o bethulia_n 182_o p_o the_o overfond_a love_n of_o parent_n to_o their_o child_n be_v chastise_v in_o they_o 272_o the_o exercise_n of_o patience_n what_o it_o be_v 37_o necessity_n force_v patience_n 58_o s._n paul_n tender_a in_o holy_a affection_n 8_o he_o come_v to_o rome_n 279_o he_o be_v false_o accuse_v ibid._n his_o conversation_n with_o peter_n ib._n he_o preach_v the_o gospel_n ib._n he_o be_v threaten_v and_o persecute_v 280_o he_o be_v condemn_v to_o the_o whip_n but_o divert_v that_o punishment_n ib._n he_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o felix_n ibid._n he_o appear_v before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o felix_n ibid._n drusilla_n come_v to_o hear_v he_o ib._n s._n paul_n appeal_v to_o rome_n 281_o the_o young_a agrippa_n king_n of_o judea_n with_o his_o sister_n bernice_n assist_v at_o the_o judgement_n of_o s._n paul_n ib._n festus_n be_v touch_v with_o his_o word_n ibid._n he_o be_v embark_v for_o rome_n ibid._n he_o arrive_v there_o and_o treat_v with_o the_o jew_n ibid._n s._n paul_n be_v undoubted_o know_v by_o seneca_n ibid._n his_o oration_n to_o the_o senate_n of_o rome_n 282_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o oration_n ibid._n the_o parallel_n betwixt_o s._n paul_n and_o seneca_n 283_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n and_o the_o cross_n be_v the_o two_o principle_n of_o s._n paul_n ibid._n his_o perfection_n and_o high_a knowledge_n 284_o he_o leave_v rome_n ibid._n the_o politic_a counsel_n of_o pharaoh_n 227_o he_o dream_v 222_o he_o fail_v in_o his_o purpose_n 228_o mark_n of_o reprobation_n in_o pharaoh_n 230_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n ibid._n a_o excellent_a conceit_n of_o plato_n concern_v terrestrial_a love_n 222_o a_o excellent_a conceit_n of_o platonist_n  _fw-fr the_o secret_n of_o the_o divine_a policy_n of_o god_n 238_o the_o birth_n and_o education_n of_o cardinal_n pool_n 313_o his_o love_n of_o solitude_n ibid._n his_o travel_n and_o return_n to_o england_n ibid._n the_o combat_n in_o his_o spirit_n 314_o he_o take_v part_n with_o god_n ibid._n he_o be_v make_v cardinal_n ib._n he_o be_v consider_v on_o to_o be_v make_v pope_n 315_o he_o retire_v again_o into_o solitude_n ibid._n he_o travel_v to_o the_o reducement_n of_o england_n to_o the_o ancient_a faith_n 317_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o state_n 318_o prince_n the_o workmanship_n of_o god_n 132_o what_o the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o prince_n shall_v be_v 133_o prince_n shall_v not_o give_v too_o much_o authority_n to_o their_o subject_n 144_o whether_o learning_n be_v fit_v for_o prince_n 153_o that_o learning_n be_v fit_v for_o prince_n defend_v ibid._n the_o favour_n of_o prince_n be_v very_o uncertain_a 219_o procopius_n his_o extravagant_a fable_n of_o justinian_n and_o theodora_n disprove_v 168_o the_o secret_n of_o providence_n 164_o the_o great_a providence_n of_o god_n in_o joseph_n enter_v and_o negotiate_v in_o egypt_n 218_o r_o reason_n remedi_v all_o humane_a action_n 57_o the_o love_n of_o reputation_n be_v a_o strong_a spur_n 81_o the_o wicked_a revenge_n of_o a_o abbot_n and_o of_o john_n proclytas_n against_o the_o french_a 119_o rigour_n misbecome_v person_n ecclesiastical_a 99_o the_o cause_n of_o difference_n of_o rigour_n ibid._n elegy_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n 79_o the_o estate_n of_o rome_n and_o court_n of_o nero_n when_o paul_n come_v to_o it_o 271_o the_o practice_n of_o romulus_n 131_o the_o end_n oâ—_n royalty_n 131_o royalty_n a_o glorious_a servitude_n 132_o royalty_n a_o mervellous_a profession_n ibid._n s_o the_o essence_n and_o image_n of_o sadness_n 54_o four_o kind_n of_o sadness_n 55_o the_o remedy_n against_o sadness_n 57_o the_o three_o sadness_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n 60_o samuel_n from_o his_o infancy_n be_v conversant_a in_o the_o tabernacle_n 235_o his_o zeal_n and_o other_o rare_a quality_n 236_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o people_n ibid._n his_o wisdom_n in_o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o philistines_n ibid._n he_o die_v 240_o the_o widow_n of_o sarepta_n oil_n and_o meal_n fail_v not_o during_o the_o
help_n of_o grace_n by_o the_o contemptation_n contemptation_n of_o thing_n divinie_n the_o example_n of_o the_o divinity_n take_v instruction_n how_o to_o demean_v ourselves_o let_v we_o look_v on_o our_o first_o model_n and_o consider_v a_o strange_a thing_n able_a to_o make_v our_o impatiency_n be_v red_a not_o with_o anger_n but_o with_o shame_n to_o say_v that_o god_n all_o impassable_a as_o he_o be_v of_o his_o own_o nature_n not_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o sword_n fire_n sickness_n or_o any_o other_o exterior_a violence_n will_v in_o all_o time_n suffer_v man_n more_o violent_a than_o the_o sword_n more_o ardent_a than_o fire_n more_o irksome_a than_o sickness_n and_o many_o time_n more_o cruel_a than_o savage_a beast_n it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v heretofore_o make_v very_o goodly_a mirror_n of_o saphyr_n which_o be_v for_o prince_n and_o monarch_n let_v we_o not_o covet_v those_o which_o can_v much_o avail_v we_o but_o let_v we_o contemplate_v the_o admirable_a saphyr_n enchase_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o live_a god_n in_o the_o prophet_n throni_n ezek._n 1._o 26._o quasi_fw-la aspectus_fw-la lapidis_fw-la sapphiri_fw-la similirudo_fw-la throni_n ezekiel_n and_o let_v we_o therein_o see_v and_o compare_v our_o impatiency_n with_o the_o mildness_n of_o the_o creator_n it_o seem_v that_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o a_o dignity_n be_v sovereign_a by_o so_o much_o the_o less_o ought_v it_o to_o be_v expose_v to_o injury_n because_o the_o fear_n which_o be_v have_v of_o its_o power_n shall_v stamp_v in_o heart_n rhat_o respect_v which_o love_v weak_a can_v imprint_v yet_o god_n a_o sovereign_a majesty_n a_o supreme_a greatness_n a_o absolute_a justice_n have_v endure_v and_o do_v daily_o endure_v so_o many_o contradiction_n of_o man_n that_o it_o seem_v 〈◊〉_d plures_fw-la idcirco_fw-la dominum_fw-la non_fw-la credunt_fw-la quia_fw-la seculo_fw-la iratum_fw-la ram_n diu_fw-la nesciunt_fw-la tert_n the_o patient_a 〈◊〉_d that_o to_o give_v credit_n to_o his_o 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