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their_o wife_n have_v sweep_v and_o make_v the_o house_n very_o neat_a and_o cleanly_a lest_o their_o husband_n eye_n shall_v fasten_v upon_o any_o object_n which_o may_v molest_v and_o disturb_v they_o in_o their_o pious_a meditation_n because_o these_o be_v as_o yet_o erect_v to_o god_n who_o keep_v his_o residence_n in_o the_o high_a heaven_n now_o if_o every_o man_n return_v to_o his_o own_o house_n find_v every_o thing_n in_o a_o decent_a order_n than_o his_o understanding_n remain_v pure_a and_o his_o mind_n untroubled_a but_o if_o he_o find_v the_o contrary_a his_o understanding_n become_v muddy_a and_o perplex_v a_o wife_n that_o be_v honest_a indeed_o lay_v her_o husband_n a_o book_n upon_o the_o table_n which_o be_v either_o the_o pentateâ—ch_n or_o some_o reprehensory_a
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a_o certain_a shadow_n upon_o the_o palm_n after_o this_o he_o stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n the_o second_o time_n so_o that_o he_o may_v know_v by_o the_o candle_n light_n that_o his_o nail_n be_v white_a than_o his_o finger_n which_o he_o perceive_v say_v bless_a be_v thou_o o_o god_n our_o god_n king_n of_o the_o world_n who_o have_v create_v such_o a_o resplendent_a candle_n then_o he_o take_v the_o cup_n again_o into_o his_o left_a hand_n look_v in_o the_o like_a manner_n upon_o the_o nail_n thereof_o then_o by_o and_o by_o he_o transfer_v the_o cup_n into_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o say_v bless_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n king_n of_o the_o world_n who_o have_v put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o holy_a and_o unholy_a between_o light_n and_o darkness_n between_o israel_n and_o the_o gentile_n between_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o the_o other_o six_o day_n of_o the_o week_n destinate_a for_o labour_n while_o he_o be_v a_o repeat_v this_o prayer_n he_o pour_v a_o 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destitute_a of_o the_o same_o but_o the_o sabbath_n once_o be_v end_v this_o soul_n depart_v and_o the_o man_n become_v weak_a thereupon_o against_o which_o his_o faintness_n he_o may_v prosperous_o use_v these_o sweet_a smell_a odour_n that_o the_o body_n may_v have_v wherewith_o to_o recover_v its_o former_a strength_n hitherto_o margarita_n but_o whence_o he_o have_v these_o word_n i_o can_v as_o yet_o find_v concern_v this_o superfluous_a soul_n 〈◊〉_d remember_v i_o have_v read_v this_o in_o the_o talmud_n 16._o rabbi_n jose_n say_v 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o rabbi_n simeon_n who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jochai_n that_o all_o the_o commandment_n that_o god_n give_v unto_o the_o israelite_n he_o give_v they_o in_o public_a except_o the_o sabbath_n which_o he_o give_v in_o private_a as_o it_o be_v record_v the_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v a_o everlasting_a sign_n between_o i_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n where_o the_o jew_n by_o a_o everlasting_a sign_n will_v understand_v a_o secret_a 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