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afraid_a of_o his_o life_n but_o of_o his_o quiet_n and_o his_o repntation_n beside_o that_o the_o oppression_n violence_n and_o murder_n which_o he_o see_v commit_v every_o day_n redouble_v his_o terror_n so_o that_o while_o he_o continual_o meditate_v how_o to_o secure_v himself_o from_o the_o accident_n that_o threaten_v he_o he_o find_v no_o better_a mean_n than_o to_o observe_v the_o law_n of_o other_o in_o respect_n of_o other_o and_o that_o upon_o good_a ground_n for_o he_o that_o behave_v himself_o towards_o other_o with_o so_o much_o circumspection_n that_o he_o never_o prejudices_fw-la any_o of_o their_o interest_n or_o concern_v oblige_v they_o for_o their_o own_o reputation_n to_o let_v he_o live_v without_o disturbance_n in_o peace_n and_o quiet_a and_o beside_o man_n have_v not_o the_o heart_n to_o harm_n or_o injure_v a_o person_n that_o behave_v himself_o peaceable_o and_o just_o towards_o all_o the_o world_n man_n of_o justice_n make_v deep_a impression_n of_o 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