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face_n which_o kiss_v with_o judas_n and_o kill_v with_o joab_n entertain_v a_o man_n with_o outward_a form_n and_o compliment_n and_o courtesy_n but_o will_v if_o it_o dare_v or_o might_n strike_v about_o the_o three_o rib_n that_o he_o shall_v never_o rise_v again_o when_o a_o man_n word_n be_v to_o his_o neighbour_n as_o soft_a as_o oil_n and_o butter_n but_o his_o thought_n towards_o he_o compose_v all_o of_o blood_n and_o bitterness_n of_o gall_n and_o gunpowder_n for_o we_o common_o see_v that_o the_o base_a and_o most_o worthless_a man_n be_v most_o malicious_a and_o revengeful_a seldom_o do_v it_o find_v harbour_n in_o a_o well-bred_a and_o generous_a spirit_n but_o as_o thunder_v and_o tempest_n and_o other_o fearful_a motion_n in_o the_o air_n do_v trouble_v only_o and_o disquiet_a those_o weak_a frail_a body_n below_o but_o never_o disturb_v or_o dismay_v those_o glorious_a heavenly_a one_o above_o so_o wrong_v disgrace_n and_o wrongful_a usage_n do_v vex_v and_o distemper_v 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