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be_v strike_v by_o scorpion_n be_v ever_o after_o privilege_v from_o the_o sting_n of_o wasp_n or_o bee_n the_o beast_n that_o be_v tear_v or_o hurt_v by_o any_o accident_n may_v not_o be_v sacrifice_v or_o eat_v it_o be_v more_o than_o enough_o to_o be_v once_o or_o single_o miserable_a whereupon_o he_o in_o the_o greek_a poet_n passionate_o plead_v against_o further_a molestation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o god_n sake_n disease_n not_o a_o disease_a man_n press_v not_o a_o die_a man_n with_o more_o weight_n which_o because_o the_o enemy_n of_o david_n have_v the_o hard_a heart_n to_o do_v he_o most_o bitter_o curse_v they_o pour_v out_o thy_o indignation_n upon_o they_o 26._o psal_n 69.24_o 25_o 26._o and_o let_v thy_o wrathful_a anger_n take_v hold_v of_o they_o let_v their_o habitation_n be_v desolate_a and_o let_v none_o dwell_v in_o their_o tent_n for_o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v and_o talk_v to_o the_o grief_n of_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v 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abhor_v in_o their_o prince_n and_o consul_n last_o the_o egyptian_n athenian_n honos_fw-la athenian_n strab._n geog_n l._n 7._o josâ—ph_n l._n 14._o c._n 15_o sub_fw-la dionâ—â—o_fw-la archonte_fw-la principe_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la apud_fw-la quos_fw-la lycurgus_n legislator_n sacerdos_n erat_fw-la apollonis_n virgil._n â—â—n_fw-la 3._o râ—x_fw-la â—dem_fw-la anius_n phoebique_fw-la sacerdos_n liv._o dec_fw-la 1._o numa_n sacerdos_n nymphae_fw-la aegeriae_fw-la suet._n in_o aug._n &_o tit._n ovid._n â—ast_n l._n 3._o caesaris_fw-la innumeris_fw-la quos_fw-la maluit_fw-la ille_fw-la merei_fw-la accessit_fw-la titulis_fw-la pontificalis_fw-la honos_fw-la lacedaemonian_n and_o almost_o all_o the_o heathen_a who_o either_o have_v kingly_a priest_n or_o sacrifice_a king_n shall_v condemn_v such_o christian_n at_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n then_o they_o shall_v see_v of_o that_o call_n which_o seem_v so_o vile_a dark_a and_o obscure_a in_o their_o eye_n some_o glister_n as_o pearl_n in_o 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