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man_n misfortune_n evil_a they_o ask_v our_o saviour_n quis_fw-la peccavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n wherein_o they_o go_v wise_o to_o work_v in_o attribute_v punishment_n in_o the_o general_a to_o sin_n for_o by_o attribute_v they_o many_o time_n to_o natural_a cause_n as_o to_o the_o sun_n air_n water_n and_o other_o distemperature_n the_o fruit_n of_o god_n chastisement_n be_v lose_v petrus_n crysologus_n treat_v of_o those_o tear_n which_o our_o saviour_n shed_v at_o lazarus_n death_n say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o bewail_v his_o burial_n for_o he_o know_v how_o happy_a he_o be_v in_o be_v out_o of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o occasion_n he_o think_v upon_o adam_n apple_n that_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o much_o hurt_v and_o this_o be_v it_o that_o make_v he_o to_o weep_v and_o this_o his_o weep_n be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v what_o a_o deal_n of_o sorrow_n have_v this_o one_o act_n of_o disobedience_n in_o he_o bring_v upon_o all_o mankind_n and_o consequent_o upon_o 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