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from_o nile_n and_o she_o because_o he_o love_v not_o best_o with_o thousand_o wife_n to_o be_v oppress_v this_o be_v beginning_n of_o the_o trick_n the_o wise_a turn_v after_o lunatic_n the_o goddess_n astaroth_n to_o please_v priapus_n astaroth_n be_v the_o moon_n milcom_o be_v priapus_n who_o rule_v the_o sidonian_a sea_n and_o milcom_a he_o the_o foul_a delight_n adore_v of_o the_o ammonite_n this_o protestant_n make_v papist_n wed_v and_o fight_v and_o scratch_v in_o the_o same_o bed_n faith_n and_o religion_n both_o divine_a lie_v victim_n at_o pecunia_n be_v shrine_n of_o the_o law_n give_v jurisdiction_n of_o the_o secret_a cause_n of_o divorce_n between_o parent_n and_o secret_a uncleanness_n of_o child_n in_o their_o parent_n house_n to_o public_a tribunal_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o will_v be_v object_v how_o shall_v those_o sin_n of_o carnal_a uncleanness_n be_v punish_v if_o not_o bring_v before_o a_o public_a judge_n it_o be_v answer_v far_o better_o 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