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thus_o we_o have_v do_v with_o the_o absolute_a conclusion_n xxii_o conclusion_n duty_n of_o man_n and_o with_o those_o by_o which_o we_o pass_v to_o the_o other_o the_o rest_n do_v all_o presuppose_v some_o human_a institution_n found_v upon_o a_o universal_a agreement_n and_o so_o introduce_v into_o the_o world_n or_o else_o some_o peculiar_a state_n or_o condition_n and_o of_o this_o sort_n of_o institution_n there_o be_v three_o chief_o to_o be_v insist_v on_o to_o wit_n speech_n or_o discourse_n propriety_n and_o the_o value_n of_o thing_n and_o the_o government_n of_o mankind_n of_o each_o of_o these_o and_o of_o the_o duty_n arise_v therefrom_o we_o shall_v next_o discourse_n chap._n x._o the_o duty_n of_o man_n in_o discourse_n how_o useful_a and_o altogether_o necessary_a rule_n i._o general_n rule_n
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