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sed_fw-la probaâ—issimi_fw-la snui_fw-la a_o marco_n norman_n susâ—â—pâ—re_v â—lâ—â—â—â—l_a non_fw-la solum_fw-la illa_fw-la magnifica_fw-la retinebam_fw-la quae_fw-la priâ—â—us_fw-la crâ—â—entiâ—_n 〈◊〉_d bas_fw-fr legimus_fw-la celebrassâ—_n verum_fw-la his_fw-la multo_fw-la sablâ—â—loâ—â—â—â—â—rant_fw-la ea_fw-la igitur_fw-la tempasiate_n cum_fw-la eâ—eleâ—iâ—_n 〈…〉_o perfectio_fw-la penes_fw-la sucessores_fw-la suos_fw-la adhue_n recenti_fw-la memoria_fw-la inviolata_fw-la permaneret_fw-la fervensque_fw-la paucorum_fw-la side_n needum_fw-la in_o multitudinem_fw-la diffusa_fw-la repuisset_fw-la e_z hieron_n in_o cap._n 3._o ep._n ad_fw-la galat._n dicat_fw-la aliquis_fw-la si_fw-la dies_fw-la observare_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la &_o menses_fw-la &_o tempora_fw-la &_o annos_fw-la nos_fw-la quoque_fw-la simile_n crimen_fw-la incurrimus_fw-la quartam_fw-la sabbati_fw-la observantes_fw-la &_o parasceven_fw-la &_o diem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la &_o jejunium_fw-la quadragesimae_fw-la &_o paschâ—e_n festivitatem_fw-la &_o pentecostes_fw-la laetitiam_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la varietate_fw-la regionum_fw-la diversa_fw-la in_o honorem_fw-la martyrum_fw-la tempora_fw-la constituta_fw-la ad_fw-la quod_fw-la qui_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la respondebit_fw-la dicet_fw-la non_fw-la eosdem_fw-la judaicae_n observationis_fw-la dies_fw-la esse_fw-la quos_fw-la nostros_fw-la nos_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la azymorum_fw-la paschà _fw-la celebramus_fw-la sed_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la &_o crucis_fw-la ne_n septem_fw-la juxta_fw-la morem_fw-la israel_n numeramus_fw-la hebdomadas_fw-la in_o pentecoste_n sed_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la veneramur_fw-la advemum_fw-la et_fw-fr ne_fw-fr inordinata_fw-la congregatio_fw-la populi_fw-la fidem_fw-la mimueret_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la propterea_fw-la dies_fw-la aliqui_fw-la constituti_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la omnes_fw-la pariter_fw-la veniremus_fw-la non_fw-la quo_fw-la celebrior_fw-la sit_fw-la dies_fw-la illa_fw-la qua_fw-la convenimus_fw-la sed_fw-la quo_fw-la quacunque_fw-la die_fw-la conveniendum_fw-la six_o ex_fw-la conspectu_fw-la mutuo_fw-la latitia_fw-la major_a oriatur_fw-la qui_fw-la vero_fw-la oppositae_fw-la quastioni_fw-la acutius_fw-la respondere_fw-la conatur_fw-la illud_fw-la affirmat_fw-la omnes_fw-la dies_fw-la â—quales_fw-la esse_fw-la nec_fw-la per_fw-la parasceven_fw-la tantum_fw-la christum_fw-la crucifigi_fw-la &_o die_v dominica_n resurgere_fw-la sed_fw-la semper_fw-la sanctam_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la esse_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o semper_fw-la cum_fw-la carne_n vesci_fw-la dominica_n jejuniorum_fw-la autem_fw-la &_o congregationum_fw-la interea_fw-la dies_fw-la propter_fw-la choose_fw-la
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