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the_o duke_n of_o guise_n have_v committ_v that_o abominable_a massacre_n at_o vassy_n france_n begin_v that_o civil_a war_n which_o continue_v many_o year_n after_o to_o the_o miserable_a devastation_n of_o france_n and_o it_o can_v be_v speak_v how_o much_o master_n calvin_n be_v affect_v and_o afflict_v therewith_o which_o so_o far_o increase_v his_o disease_n that_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o divine_v that_o it_o will_v not_o be_v long_o before_o he_o be_v translate_v to_o a_o better_a life_n yet_o do_v he_o not_o desist_v from_o exhort_v and_o comfort_v every_o one_o no_o nor_o from_o preach_v and_o read_v his_o ordinary_a lecture_n and_o the_o same_o year_n he_o publish_v that_o excellent_a confession_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v send_v to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n meet_v together_o at_o frankford_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n and_o of_o all_o the_o godly_a in_o france_n who_o beside_o the_o injury_n which_o they_o sustain_v by_o a_o unjust_a war_n be_v 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so_o far_o increase_v increase_v that_o it_o be_v almost_o incredible_a that_o so_o weak_a a_o body_n exhaust_v with_o so_o many_o labour_n and_o wear_v out_o with_o so_o many_o disease_n shall_v yet_o retain_v so_o valiant_a and_o generous_a a_o mind_n so_o that_o even_o than_o he_o can_v not_o be_v persuade_v to_o favour_v himself_o and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o abstain_v from_o his_o public_a labour_n which_o yet_o he_o never_o do_v but_o when_o pain_n by_o necessity_n he_o be_v enforce_v thereto_o yet_o he_o be_v busy_a at_o home_n either_o in_o give_v counsel_n to_o those_o that_o seek_v it_o or_o in_o dictate_v to_o his_o scribe_n the_o witness_n whereof_o be_v those_o two_o serious_a admonition_n to_o the_o polomans_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o those_o blasphemous_a person_n which_o deny_v the_o sacred_a trinity_n the_o answer_n which_o he_o return_v to_o the_o brethren_n messenger_n who_o be_v now_o meet_v in_o a_o synod_n at_o lion_n his_o commentary_n upon_o the_o four_o 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