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sententia_fw-la d._n thomae_fw-la the_o jansenist_n be_v displease_v at_o the_o abbot_n of_o boisic_n for_o maintain_v in_o his_o second_o part_n pag._n 50._o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a catholic_a doctrine_n and_o which_o be_v very_o near_a matter_n of_o faith_n and_o very_o consonant_a with_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n thus_o this_o abbot_n speak_v who_o term_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v change_v that_o attrition_n alone_o yea_o and_o ground_v only_o on_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n which_o exclude_v the_o will_n of_o sin_v be_v a_o sufficient_a disposition_n to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n and_o that_o as_o to_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n they_o will_v not_o condemn_v it_o altogether_o of_o heresy_n but_o yet_o they_o will_v tax_v it_o of_o error_n and_o rashness_n mounseur_fw-fr du_n vall_n on_o the_o other_o side_n tâ—lâ—s_v we_o that_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n sess_n 14._o cap._n 14._o have_v declare_v 802._o declare_v quinto_fw-la sessione_n 14._o c._n 14._o 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