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grievous_a gout_n nor_o groan_a stone_n or_o torment_a colic_n no_o burn_a fever_n or_o quake_a ague_n nor_o tremble_a palsy_n or_o loathsome_a jaundice_n nor_o a_o thousand_o other_o infirmity_n and_o casualty_n which_o now_o attend_v frail_a man_n to_o his_o grave_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o for_o death_n eternal_a also_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n rev._n 20.14_o and_o may_v well_o be_v term_v a_o death_n and_o no_o death_n be_v a_o privation_n from_o all_o that_o be_v good_a or_o to_o a_o life_n desirable_a and_o a_o constancy_n in_o suffer_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a even_o intolerable_a torment_n that_o shall_v never_o know_v either_o end_n or_o measure_n impossible_a for_o life_n to_o suffer_v do_v not_o a_o infinite_a justice_n keep_v the_o torture_v from_o die_v for_o there_o the_o best_a company_n shall_v be_v devil_n and_o the_o best_a music_n blasphemy_n the_o ear_n shall_v be_v entertain_v with_o the_o grievous_a screeche_n of_o 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