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si_fw-mi aliqua_fw-la nos_fw-la aegritudo_fw-la corripiat_fw-la si_fw-la signa_fw-la aegritudinis_fw-la vicinam_fw-la mortem_fw-la denuncient_a inducias_fw-la vivendi_fw-la quaerimus_fw-la ut_fw-la peccata_fw-la nostra_fw-la desleamus_fw-la &_o eas_fw-la cum_fw-la magno_fw-la aestu_fw-la desiderit_fw-la setimus_fw-la quas_fw-la acceptas_fw-la modô_o pro_fw-la nihilo_fw-la habemus_fw-la gregor_n homil._n 12._o in_o euang._n fair_a and_o large_a promise_n and_o specious_a goodly_a resolution_n have_v we_o make_v if_o god_n shall_v ever_o restore_v we_o lend_v long_a life_n to_o we_o and_o try_v and_o trust_v we_o once_o again_o to_o become_v new_a man_n to_o turn_v over_o a_o new_a leaf_n to_o lead_v a_o new_a life_n to_o improve_v our_o time_n to_o all_o possible_a advantage_n to_o do_v god_n more_o service_n in_o a_o day_n than_o we_o do_v he_o in_o a_o month_n before_o have_v we_o not_o be_v sometime_o so_o sick_a that_o we_o very_o conclude_v we_o be_v real_o seize_v by_o the_o arrest_n of_o death_n and_o seem_v to_o hear_v god_n say_v to_o we_o in_o particular_a 16.2_o particular_a luke_n 16.2_o give_v a_o account_n of_o thy_o stewardship_n for_o thou_o may_v be_v no_o long_o steward_n and_o think_v of_o nothing_o but_o the_o toll_n of_o the_o bell_n and_o expect_v some_o of_o we_o that_o the_o several_a part_n of_o we_o within_o a_o few_o day_n or_o hour_n shall_v be_v share_v and_o divide_v between_o the_o grave_a and_o hell_n then_o we_o experience_v in_o ourselves_o philosophantes_fw-la metus_fw-la &_o aegrae_fw-la fortunae_fw-la sana_fw-la consilia_fw-la to_o use_v the_o elegant_a expression_n of_o the_o most_o ingenious_a ibid._n ingenious_a sen._n ep_v 94._o in_o fine_a nam_fw-la quasi_fw-la ista_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la contraria_fw-la sint_fw-la bona_fw-la fortuna_fw-la &_o mens_fw-la bona_fw-la ita_fw-la melius_fw-la in_o malis_fw-la sapimus_fw-la secunda_fw-la rectum_fw-la auferunt_fw-la ibid._n moralist_n than_o our_o fear_n read_v lecture_n of_o philosophy_n lecture_n of_o divinity_n to_o we_o and_o the_o sad_a and_o sorrowful_a circumstance_n of_o a_o sick_a and_o decline_v and_o dangerous_a condition_n do_v minister_v salutary_a counsel_n and_o healthful_a advice_n to_o we_o let_v we_o recollect_v and_o remember_v what_o be_v our_o serious_a secret_a thought_n the_o inward_a working_n of_o our_o heart_n the_o lively_a stir_n of_o our_o conscience_n yea_o our_o open_a confession_n free_a profession_n and_o large_a promise_n and_o protestation_n at_o such_o a_o time_n as_o that_o man_n be_v too_o common_o of_o a_o temper_n much_o like_o that_o of_o naevolus_n in_o martial_a of_o who_o we_o find_v there_o this_o 83._o this_o securo_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la te_fw-la naevole_fw-it pejus_fw-la eodem_fw-la sollicito_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la naevole_n te_fw-la melius_fw-la etc._n etc._n esto_fw-la naevole_n sollicitus_fw-la martial_a l_o 4._o epigr._fw-la 83._o character_n that_o when_o he_o be_v secure_a and_o prosperous_a none_o be_v more_o arrogant_a and_o insolent_a but_o when_o he_o be_v solicitous_a and_o press_v with_o care_n none_o be_v more_o modest_a and_o humble_a and_o of_o better_a condition_n and_o carriage_n than_o he_o we_o general_o appear_v sensible_a and_o serious_a ready_a to_o reform_v and_o forward_o to_o enter_v into_o vow_n and_o engagement_n in_o affliction_n and_o adversity_n in_o grievous_a calamity_n and_o deep_a distress_n and_o to_o do_v this_o especial_o when_o confine_v to_o our_o chamber_n by_o malignant_a distemper_n violent_a or_o painful_a disease_n and_o force_v by_o sickness_n to_o take_v and_o to_o keep_v our_o bed_n plinius_n secundus_fw-la write_v to_o his_o friend_n maximus_n acquaint_v he_o with_o this_o observation_n of_o he_o the_o late_a languish_a condition_n of_o a_o friend_n of_o i_o teach_v i_o thus_o much_o say_v he_o that_o we_o be_v usual_o sumus_fw-la usual_o optimos_fw-la esse_fw-la nos_fw-la dum_fw-la insirmi_fw-la sumus_fw-la best_a 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sani_fw-la perseveremus_fw-la quales_fw-la nos_fw-la futuros_fw-la profitemur_fw-la infirmi_fw-la plin._n l_o 7._o ep._n 26._o that_o i_o may_v thus_o brief_o hint_n by_o way_n of_o instruction_n to_o thou_o and_o to_o myself_o say_v he_o 85.8_o he_o ps_n 85.8_o that_o we_o continue_v to_o be_v such_o when_o we_o be_v well_o as_o we_o promise_v we_o will_v be_v when_o we_o be_v sick_a when_o sigismond_n the_o emperor_n inquire_v of_o the_o bishop_n of_o colen_n what_o he_o shall_v do_v to_o be_v happy_a eternal_o he_o only_o advise_v he_o to_o take_v care_n to_o live_v as_o he_o promise_v to_o do_v the_o last_o time_n he_o have_v the_o gout_n or_o stone_n o_o let_v we_o but_o pay_v our_o sickbed_n vow_n and_o we_o shall_v redeem_v the_o time_n indeed_o let_v we_o be_v the_o 75._o the_o ille_fw-la promissum_fw-la suum_fw-la implevit_fw-la qui_fw-la &_o cùm_fw-la videas_fw-la illum_fw-la &_o cùm_fw-la audias_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la sen._n ep_v 75._o same_o when_o our_o action_n be_v see_v as_o when_o our_o word_n be_v hear_v let_v we_o never_o offer_v when_o we_o recover_v