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13._o &_o 16._o 2_o cap._n v_o 37._o gen._n 5._o 32._o in_o chron_n in_o comp._n haer._n 51_o lib._n 7._o c_o 49._o criâ—…itus_fw-la horat._n lib._n 2._o sat._n 2._o epist._n 95._o lauren._n hist._n anat_fw-la l._n 8._o odis_n 〈◊〉_d fast._n lib_n 1._o rodog_n 10._o 61._o 62._o cap._n 6_o loc_n con_n c_o 12_o classis_fw-la 1_o ovid._n st._n augustine_n make_v it_o soon_o circa_n 30_o quip_n annos_fw-la definierunt_fw-la esse_fw-la etiam_fw-la huius_fw-la saeculi_fw-la doctissimi_fw-la homines_fw-la iuventulem_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la spatio_fw-la proprio_fw-la terminata_fw-la inde_fw-la iam_fw-la hominem_fw-la in_o detrimenta_fw-la pergere_fw-la gravioris_fw-la &_o saenilis_fw-la aetatis_fw-la civi_fw-la dei_fw-la 22._o 15._o 15._o v_o 13._o 13._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la lib._n 22._o c._n 15._o 15._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 39_o 39_o john_n 8._o 57_o 57_o decherius_fw-la de_fw-la anno_fw-la ortus_fw-la &_o mortis_fw-la christi_fw-la cap._n 19_o proem_n lib._n 6._o enâ—…irid_n c._n 55._o 55._o digest_v l._n 9_o de_fw-la spons_fw-la spons_fw-la burdorf_n synag_n jud_v 3._o 3._o lancelot_n l._n 2._o tit_n 11._o 11._o 2_o op_n &_o dierum_fw-la dierum_fw-la de_fw-fr spartana_fw-la reâ—…up_n reâ—…up_n eâ—…ucho_n act_n 2_o sc_n 3_o 3_o polit_n 7_o 16_o 16_o 5_o de_fw-fr repub_fw-la &_o 6_o de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la tranquillus_n in_o claudio_n c._n 23_o lib_fw-la 1_n divin_v instit_n cap._n 16._o l_o saâ—…inus_n 27_o c_o the_o â—…upt_a aristrt_v bist_fw-ge aniâ—…_n l_o 5_o c._n 14._o rome_n 4_o 19_o 7._o 14._o exod._n 12._o 37._o gen._n 46._o 26._o v_o 12._o gen._n 38._o v._n 18._o gen._n c._n 37._o 41._o 45._o gen._n c._n 29._o 30._o quest_n 128_o in_o genes_n comment_n in_o 38_o gâ—…n_n quest_n 1_o comment_fw-fr in_o 38_o gâ—…n_n paâ—…e_n 1._o as_o do_v the_o jewe._n in_o the_o sederolam_n make_v ere_o to_o marry_v at_o 8_o &_o perez_n to_o beget_v a_o son_n at_o 9_o 9_o dâ—…iure_fw-la connubiorum_fw-la c_o 20_o sect._n 3_o v_o 21._o apud_fw-la 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sâ—…a_fw-la gen._n 41._o 46._o 2_o sam._n 5._o 4._o cap._n 8_o &_o 26._o suct_v cap._n 8._o de_fw-fr velaâ—…_n virginibus_fw-la varro_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la pop._n romani_n testae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la verbum_fw-la sexagenarij_fw-la 5_o fastorum_fw-la aelianus_n lib._n 4._o c._n 1._o psal._n 139._o 13_o vitruvius_n l._n 3._o c._n 1_o august_n l._n 15._o de_fw-fr ciu._n dei_fw-la c._n 26._o &_o ad_fw-la fausâ—…um_n man_n 12._o 14._o &_o amb._n de_fw-fr no_n &_o arca_fw-la cap._n 6_o laurentius_n anaâ—…_n l._n 1_o c._n 20_o lomatius_n l._n 1._o c._n 7_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-la emendatione_fw-la temporum_fw-la cap._n 4._o v._n vit_fw-mi lib._n de_fw-fr paradiso_n in_o mat_n 27._o &_o in_o ephes_n 5._o origenes_n athanasius_n basilius_n epiphanius_n chrisostomus_n ex_fw-la graecis_fw-la ex_fw-la latâ—…is_n tertullianus_n cyprianus_n sive_fw-la qui_fw-la scripsit_fw-la de_fw-fr operibus_fw-la cardinalibus_fw-la ambrose_n augustinus_n atque_fw-la alibi_fw-la etiâ—…m_fw-la ipse_fw-la hicronimus_fw-la nempe_fw-la epist_n 17_o ad_fw-la paul_n &_o eustoch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ephes_n 4_o 13_o luc_n 2._o 52_o v_o 4_o 4_o eccles_n 16_o 7_o 7_o eccles_n 23_o 4_o cap_n 13_o cass_n coll_n s_o c_o 21_o amâ—…_n de_fw-fr no_n &_o arca_n c_o 4_o theod._n in_o gen_n cue_n 48_o gen_n 10_o 9_o gen_n 14_o 5_o num_fw-la 13_o 33_o deut_n 2_o 20_o 21_o jos_n 11_o â—…1_n amos_n 2_o 9_o v_o 11_o v_o 4_o 1_o sam_n 17_o 4_o cap._n 21_o 19_o v_o 20_o 21._o jud_n 14_o &_o 16._o de_fw-fr civet_fw-la dei_fw-la 15._o 23._o lib._n 7._o c._n 16._o lib._n 12._o c_o 37._o vitruvius_n l._n 3_o c_o 1._o exercit._fw-la 263._o de_fw-fr gyganteâ—…_n cap._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 1614_o simon_n maiâ—…_n dierum_fw-la canicul_n colloq_fw-la 2_o hackluit_fw-la in_o his_o english_a voyage_n memorables_fw-fr he_o stoires_fw-fr de_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr temps_fw-fr in_o 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d lib._n 3._o c._n 1_o gellius_n out_o of_o plutarch_n l_o 1_o c_o 1_o trallianus_n out_o of_o apolloniuâ—…_n de_fw-fr mirabilibus_fw-la &_o lâ—…ngaevis_fw-la lib_fw-la 2_o c._n 9_o ezek._n 40._o 〈◊〉_d 43._o 13._o deut._n 3._o 11._o revel_v 21._o 17._o gen._n 6._o 15._o aug._n the_o 〈◊〉_d dei_fw-la l_o 15_o c_o 27._o 1_o king_n 6._o 2._o de_fw-fr fabrica_fw-la templi_fw-la c_o 5_o cap._n 3._o v._n 3._o cap._n 7._o v._n 15._o cap._n 3._o 15._o 1._o king_n 7._o 2._o v_o 10_o antiquit_n l_o 15_o c_o 3._o in_o tiberio_n c_o 6â—…_n libro_fw-la dei_fw-la man_n suris_fw-la quibus_fw-la intervalla_fw-la 〈◊〉_d lib_fw-la 1_n lib_fw-la 1._o lib_fw-la 7_o in_o his_o view_n of_o military_a matter_n de_fw-fr restit_fw-la pond_n &_o mensur_n gigantomachiae_fw-la cap._n 79._o cap._n 19_o cap._n 68_o cod._n theodoâ—…_n titulo_fw-la de_fw-la tyranibus_fw-la lib_fw-la 1_n c_o 5._o in_o suet_n tyb_n c_o 68_o in_o carmine_fw-la ad_fw-la catuliâ—…um_n lib._n 1_o c_o 40_o ephes._n 4._o 13._o cap_n 68_o sâ—…ius_n in_o his_o commentary_n of_o the_o memorable_a thing_n of_o our_o time_n symps._n 7._o prob_fw-la 4._o lib_fw-la 3_o ja_fw-ge 〈◊〉_d luc._n 12_o 42._o so_o 〈◊〉_d &_o beza_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 5._o 15._o maâ—…_n 4._o 21._o lib._n 5._o the_o ass_n lib_fw-la 5_o the_o ass_n num._n 21_o 5_o cap._n 11._o 5_o psal_n 78._o 25_o cap._n 16_o 20_o lil_n 6_o de_fw-fr militia_n romana_fw-la l._n 5_o 16_o c._n quest._n 26._o miscellan_n c._n 4._o exod._n 27._o v_o 1._o 2._o chron._n 4._o 1._o exod._n 20._o 26._o cap._n 37._o de_fw-fr ctvit_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 15._o c._n 25._o lib._n 3._o c._n 14_o exercit._fw-la 263_o lib._n 12._o c._n 37_o lib._n 6._o fab._n 19_o meditat._n histor_n c._n 82._o siuc_fw-la libro_fw-la 3_o c._n 2._o cassan._n c._n 11._o fazelus_n c._n 6._o in_o vita_fw-la scrtorij_fw-la fulgosus_n l_o c._n 6_o de_fw-fr doctrina_fw-la promiscua_fw-la cap._n 36_o virgil_n aen_n 11_o lib._n 3._o c._n 10._o lib._n 7._o c._n 16._o de_fw-fr mirabiâ—…bus_n &_o longaevis_fw-la de_fw-fr genealog_n deorum_fw-la l_o 4_o cap._n 63_o de_fw-fr civet_fw-la dei_fw-la lib_fw-la 15_o c_o 9_o camden_n in_o essex_n not_o in_o martyrâ—…l_n jul._n 25._o de_fw-fr ratione_fw-la conconc_fw-fr oâ—…audi_fw-la li._n 3._o c._n 7_o ex_fw-la hyperâ—…_n gygantomacbiâ—…_n cap._n 4_o hollenshed_n vol._n 1._o lib_n 1_o c_o 4._o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o his_o life_n lib._n 15._o cap._n 10_o pliny_n 36_o 13_o vide_fw-la agricolam_fw-la de_fw-la natura_fw-la fossiâ—…ium_fw-la de_fw-fr civit._n deil._n 15_o c_o 23_o in_o 6._o gen._n quasâ—…_n 6._o de_fw-fr sacra_fw-la phylosophia_fw-la c._n 8._o lib_fw-la 2._o c._n 15._o 1._o john_n 3._o 8._o lib._n 3._o c._n 10._o loâ—…orum_fw-la come_v c_o 12_o clas_o 1_o lib._n 7._o cap._n 16._o ovid_n fast._n 5_o satâ—…al_n lib._n 1._o cap_n 20._o satyr_n 15._o aenead_n 12_o iliad_n 12_o iliad_n 5_o eccles._n 1._o 10._o iliad_n 12_o odyss_n 19_o 5._o the_o ass_n in_o diebus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d coâ—…o_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o meditat_fw-la hist_o 〈◊〉_d 82._o de_fw-fr subtilitate_fw-la lib_n 11._o insupplem_n annâ—…l_n turcicor_n aâ—…entinus_n hist._n bâ—…iorum_n l_o 4_o caâ—…_n 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