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they_o have_v a_o sufficient_a plea_n for_o their_o revenge_n from_o the_o injustice_n of_o the_o person_n they_o take_v revenge_n upon_o because_o however_o evil_a it_o may_v be_v in_o itself_o and_o however_o hurtful_a it_o may_v be_v to_o we_o yet_o it_o be_v no_o more_o they_o think_v than_o what_o be_v due_a to_o he_o for_o what_o say_v they_o be_v more_o just_a and_o equal_a than_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v reap_v as_o he_o sow_v that_o as_o he_o do_v to_o other_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o he_o again_o iv_o i_o shall_v therefore_o proceed_v in_o the_o four_o place_n to_o show_v you_o that_o revenge_n be_v inhuman_a and_o unreasonable_a even_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n who_o have_v do_v we_o wrong_n and_o that_o upon_o these_o three_o account_n especial_o first_o because_o he_o be_v so_o near_o relate_v to_o we_o by_o nature_n and_o if_o he_o be_v a_o christian_a by_o religion_n too_o the_o man_n who_o we_o be_v so_o high_o incense_v against_o be_v he_o not_o our_o 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to_o our_o neighbour_n which_o have_v he_o be_v master_n of_o himself_o he_o will_v have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o do_v that_o he_o will_v from_o his_o heart_n have_v abhor_v the_o very_a thought_n of_o it_o shall_v a_o man_n in_o a_o violent_a fever_n or_o frenzy_n never_o so_o much_o abuse_v we_o shall_v we_o not_o think_v it_o a_o unmanly_a thing_n to_o fall_v foul_a upon_o he_o again_o injur_fw-la quis_fw-la enim_fw-la phrenetico_fw-la medice_fw-la irascitur_fw-la quis_fw-la febricitantis_fw-la &_o frigida_fw-la prohibiti_fw-la maledicta_fw-la in_o malam_fw-la partem_fw-la accipit_fw-la etc._n etc._n sen._n in_o sap._n non_fw-la cadit_fw-la injur_fw-la shall_v we_o not_o rather_o excuse_v and_o pity_v he_o say_v alas_o it_o be_v his_o distemper_n he_o know_v not_o what_o he_o do_v if_o he_o live_v to_o come_v to_o himself_o he_o will_v be_v hearty_o sorry_a for_o it_o and_o shall_v we_o not_o much_o rather_o have_v compassion_n for_o he_o who_o soul_n be_v darken_v with_o 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ourselves_o from_o the_o mischief_n he_o will_v do_v to_o we_o i_o mean_v the_o minister_n of_o public_a justice_n who_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o physician_n of_o the_o body_n politic_a for_o the_o cure_n or_o cut_v off_o such_o disease_a member_n that_o breed_v nothing_o but_o disturbance_n and_o annoyance_n to_o their_o fellow-member_n however_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o his_o condition_n call_v for_o our_o pity_n rather_o than_o our_o wrath_n as_o be_v further_a evident_a because_o three_o by_o the_o wrong_n he_o do_v to_o we_o he_o do_v a_o far_o great_a injury_n to_o himself_o he_o perhaps_o hurt_v our_o body_n but_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n hieroc_n fragment_n serm._n 10._o what_o be_v that_o to_o the_o wound_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n in_o seek_v to_o rob_v we_o of_o our_o good_a name_n he_o deprive_v himself_o of_o his_o innocency_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n he_o make_v some_o little_a trespass_n upon_o our_o land_n if_o he_o do_v it_o 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