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to_o come_v on_o by_o too_o early_o buckle_v to_o they_o as_o another_o extreme_a bacon_n essay_n 195._o disparagement_n certain_o he_o that_o disparage_v another_o by_o a_o satirical_a wit_n as_o he_o make_v other_o afraid_a of_o his_o wit_n so_o he_o have_v need_n to_o be_v afraid_a of_o other_o memory_n ibid._n dissimulation_n the_o best_a disposition_n and_o temper_n be_v to_o have_v openess_n in_o fame_n and_o opinion_n secrecy_n in_o habit_n dissimulation_n in_o seasonable_a use_n and_o a_o power_n to_o feign_v if_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n ibid._n 31._o doctrine_n christ_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n for_o this_o very_a end_n namely_o to_o teach_v we_o the_o way_n to_o eternal_a life_n and_o therefore_o say_v of_o himself_o i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n i_o come_v to_o teach_v all_o these_o thing_n unto_o you_o and_o all_o the_o world._n b._n of_o hereford_n dignity_n some_o that_o live_v commendable_o before_o they_o attain_v to_o dignity_n be_v 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