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imbiberat_fw-la &_o fervebat_fw-la pertinaciter_fw-la congredi_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la melius_fw-la &_o utilius_fw-la extiterit_fw-la libenter_fw-la amplecti_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la vincimur_fw-la quando_fw-la offeruntur_fw-la nobis_fw-la melioâ—a_fw-la aug._n â—_o crescon_n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o sicut_fw-la laudabile_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la vera_fw-la sententia_fw-la non_fw-la amoveri_fw-la ita_fw-la culpabile_fw-la est_fw-la in_o falsâ—_n persistere_fw-la quam_fw-la nunquam_fw-la tenere_fw-la prima_fw-la lauâ—_n est_fw-la secunda_fw-la mutare_fw-la ut_fw-la aut_fw-la ex_fw-la initio_fw-la vera_fw-la permaneat_fw-la aut_fw-la mutata_fw-la falsa_fw-la vera_fw-la succedat_fw-la aug._n d._n bon_fw-fr persev_n cap._n 21._o propterea_fw-la nunc_fw-la facere_fw-la libros_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la opuscula_fw-la mea_fw-la retractanda_fw-la suscepi_fw-la ut_fw-la nec_fw-la meipsum_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la i_o secutum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d isse_fw-la demonstrem_fw-la we_o trust_v that_o 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