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interpretation_n of_o holy_a scripture_n i_o do_v admit_v so_o that_o by_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o article_n they_o allow_v the_o father_n to_o be_v interpreter_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o by_o the_o first_o part_n they_o make_v themselves_o sole_a interpreter_n of_o the_o father_n to_o which_o addition_n a_o ignorant_a priest_n will_v swear_v with_o a_o mental_a reservation_n that_o he_o do_v not_o receive_v nor_o expound_v the_o scripture_n but_o with_o the_o uniform_a consent_n of_o father_n that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o sense_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n for_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o the_o church_n will_v allow_v of_o that_o sense_n which_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o that_o doctrine_n and_o of_o that_o interpretation_n although_o it_o be_v far_o different_a from_o the_o ancient_n which_o be_v most_o consonant_a to_o their_o religion_n and_o the_o rather_o i_o incline_v to_o this_o opinion_n for_o that_o cardinal_n hosius_n do_v 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sive_fw-la purgatorii_fw-la five_o indulgentiarun_n fides_fw-la in_o primitiuâ_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la at_o que_fw-la nunc_fw-la est_fw-la roffen_n aâ—t_fw-la 18_o p._n 496._o touch_v universality_n it_o be_v the_o confession_n of_o fisher_n their_o own_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n whosoever_o will_v read_v the_o commentary_n of_o the_o ancient_a greek_n so_o far_o as_o i_o see_v he_o shall_v find_v very_o seldom_o mention_v of_o purgatory_n or_o none_o at_o all_o and_o the_o latin_n in_o the_o western_a church_n do_v not_o receive_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o matter_n altogether_o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a neither_o indeed_o be_v the_o faith_n either_o of_o purgatory_n or_o indulgence_n so_o needful_a in_o the_o primitive_a church_n as_o now_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a confession_n of_o a_o learned_a bishop_n that_o two_o principal_a article_n of_o faith_n viz._n purgatory_n and_o indulgence_n be_v scarce_o know_v in_o the_o ancient_a church_n nor_o yet_o very_o necessary_a to_o be_v receive_v at_o all_o time_n and_o of_o all_o person_n let_v it_o suffice_v many_o point_n of_o the_o now_o roman_a religion_n be_v utter_o unknown_a to_o the_o greek_a church_n which_o in_o the_o first_o age_n do_v whole_o communicate_v with_o the_o ancient_a roman_a faith_n and_o therefore_o their_o alphonsus_n à _fw-la castro_n think_v it_o the_o best_a way_n to_o solve_v the_o point_n in_o question_n with_o this_o answer_n 12._o vnus_fw-la ex_fw-la notissimis_fw-la erroribus_fw-la graecorun_n et_fw-fr armenorun_n est_fw-la quo_fw-la docent_fw-la nullum_fw-la esse_fw-la purgatorium_fw-la locum_fw-la quo_fw-la animae_fw-la ab_fw-la hac_fw-la luce_fw-fr migrantes_fw-la purgentur_fw-la à _fw-la sordibus_fw-la alph._n à _fw-fr case_n advers_a haeres_fw-la lib._n 12._o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o know_a error_n of_o the_o grecian_n and_o armenian_n whereby_o they_o teach_v there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o purgatory_n where_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n be_v purge_v from_o their_o offence_n touch_v succession_n st._n chrysostome_n gregory_n neocaesaria_n olympiodorus_n and_o diverse_a ancient_a father_n be_v utter_o ignorant_a of_o it_o and_o saint_n austen_n a_o latin_a father_n be_v so_o far_o from_o receive_v it_o as_o a_o point_n of_o faith_n that_o doubt_o he_o profess_v 69._o tale_n aliquid_fw-la etiam_fw-la post_fw-la hanc_fw-la vitam_fw-la fieri_fw-la incredibile_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-fr utrù_fw-fr ita_fw-la sâ—_n quaerâ—_n potest_fw-la &_o aut_fw-la â—â—enâ—â—â—uâ—latere_fw-la aug._n in_o enchirid._n ad_fw-la laurent_n cap._n 69._o it_o be_v not_o incredible_a that_o some_o such_o thing_n shall_v be_v after_o this_o life_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o no_o it_o may_v beâ—_n a_o question_n and_o it_o may_v be_v either_o find_v or_o be_v hide_v 〈◊〉_d we_o all_o know_v and_o confess_v that_o if_o saint_n austen_n and_o the_o roman_a church_n have_v receive_v the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n in_o his_o day_n as_o it_o be_v now_o teach_v for_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n certain_o he_o will_v never_o have_v tell_v we_o perhaps_o it_o be_v so_o it_o may_v be_v or_o it_o may_v not_o be_v and_o it_o be_v a_o doubt_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o such_o place_n or_o no._n and_o howsoever_o it_o be_v pretend_v that_o the_o greek_a church_n at_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n for_o peace_n sake_n be_v content_a to_o yield_v that_o the_o middle_a sort_n of_o soul_n be_v in_o a_o place_n of_o punishment_n but_o whether_o that_o be_v fire_n or_o darkness_n and_o tempest_n or_o something_o else_o they_o will_v not_o contend_v yet_o i_o say_v if_o they_o have_v assent_v to_o this_o or_o the_o like_a doctrine_n it_o be_v 1400_o year_n after_o christ_n and_o therefore_o most_o unfit_a to_o be_v receive_v for_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v marcus_z bishop_n of_o ephesus_z who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o legate_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o antioch_n &_o jerusalem_n will_v never_o consent_v to_o this_o doctrine_n neither_o can_v the_o greek_a church_n afterward_o by_o any_o mean_n be_v draw_v to_o yield_v to_o it_o beside_o within_o two_o year_n after_o cardinal_n cusanus_fw-la and_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n in_o the_o year_n 1438_o do_v sufficient_o manifest_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n wherein_o the_o grecian_n begin_v their_o disputation_n in_o this_o manner_n 186_o mart._n crus_n in_o turc_n graec._n p._n 186_o a_o purgatory_n fire_n and_o a_o punishment_n by_o fire_n which_o be_v temporal_a and_o shall_v at_o last_o have_v a_o end_n neither_o have_v we_o receive_v from_o our_o doctor_n neither_o do_v we_o know_v that_o the_o church_n of_o the_o east_n death_n maintain_v it_o and_o from_o these_o and_o the_o like_a proposition_n they_o make_v this_o peremptory_a conclusion_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n sacran_n c._n 2._o for_o these_o reason_n therefore_o neither_o have_v we_o hitherto_o affirm_v any_o such_o thing_n 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magis_fw-la probo_fw-la quam_fw-la illam_fw-la alteram_fw-la augustini_fw-la caeteraâ—unalioqui_fw-la probatissimam_fw-la quòd_fw-la haec_fw-la cum_fw-la caluinistarum_fw-la sensu_fw-la magis_fw-la pugnat_fw-la mald._n in_o joh._n 6_o n_o 62._o and_o accord_v whole_o with_o the_o protestant_a faith_n instant_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o same_o breath_n cry_v out_o against_o he_o i_o confess_v i_o have_v no_o author_n for_o my_o exposition_n but_o i_o rather_o allow_v it_o then_o that_o of_o austin_n although_o his_o of_o the_o rest_n be_v most_o probable_a because_o this_o of_o i_o do_v more_o across_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o caluinist_n i_o will_v descend_v into_o particular_n and_o notwithstanding_o our_o adversary_n great_a brag_n of_o st._n austen_n i_o will_v give_v you_o instance_n in_o many_o principal_a point_n of_o doctrine_n wherein_o they_o plain_o intimate_v by_o their_o own_o confession_n he_o be_v whole_o we_o 1._o touch_v the_o proof_n of_o purgatory_n whereas_o 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eccles_n lib_n 6_o cap._n 4._o who_o in_o this_o point_n neither_o agree_v constant_o with_o himself_o nor_o with_o other_o 3._o saint_n austen_n say_v by_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o prophet_n malachi_n be_v mean_v the_o prayer_n and_o praise_n of_o saint_n azorius_fw-la make_v answer_v 346._o aug._n lib._n 2_o contr_n light_v cap_n â—6_n reliquum_fw-la veterum_fw-la patrun_v coetum_fw-la atponimê°_n et_fw-la council_n tridentini_n testimonium_fw-la azor._fw-la instit_fw-la moral_n part_n 1._o l._n â—0_n c._n 11._o aug_n contr_n adim_n c._n 12._o jewel_n art_n 12_o pa_n 346._o we_o oppose_v against_o he_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o other_o father_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 4._o st._n austen_n say_v christ_n speak_v these_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n when_o he_o give_v a_o sign_n of_o his_o body_n master_n hardin_n make_v answer_v that_o st._n austen_n fight_v against_o the_o manichee_n oftentimes_o use_v not_o his_o own_o sense_n and_o meaning_n but_o those_o thing_n which_o by_o some_o mean_n howsoever_o it_o be_v may_v seem_v to_o give_v he_o advantage_n against_o they_o so_o as_o he_o may_v put_v they_o to_o the_o worst_a 5._o st._n austen_n say_v those_o word_n of_o saint_n luke_n 1._o august_n de_fw-fr consens_fw-la evang_v lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o i_o will_v not_o henceforth_o drink_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o sacramental_a cup_n and_o consequent_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n be_v wine_n in_o substance_n after_o consecration_n 11._o dico_fw-la augustinum_n non_fw-la expendisse_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la diligenter_n bellar._n de_fw-fr eâ—ch_n li._n 1._o cap_n 11._o bellarmine_n be_v a_o witness_n against_o he_o that_o he_o do_v not_o well_o consider_v of_o that_o text_n which_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o he_o pass_v it_o over_o light_o 6._o saint_n austen_n say_v the_o israelite_n eat_v of_o the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n 26._o aug_n in_o joh._n tract_n 26._o but_o not_o the_o same_o corporal_a which_o we_o eat_v for_o they_o eat_v manna_n we_o a_o other_o meat_n but_o both_o the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n maldonat_n confess_v this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o caluinist_n 50._o hoc_fw-la dicopersua_fw-la they_o my_o habereâ—_n d._n augustinun_n si_fw-la nostrâ_fw-la fuisset_fw-la aetate_fw-la longè_fw-la alitèr_fw-la censurum_fw-la mâ—ld_n in_o joh._n 6._o n._n 50._o but_o say_v he_o i_o be_o very_o persuade_v that_o if_o austen_n have_v be_v live_v in_o these_o day_n and_o have_v see_v the_o calutnist_n so_o interpret_v saint_n paul_n he_o will_v have_v be_v of_o a_o other_o mind_n especial_o be_v such_o a_o utter_a enemy_n to_o heretic_n 7._o saint_n austen_n say_v 7.18_o sine_fw-la fide_fw-la etiam_fw-la quae_fw-la videntur_fw-la bona_fw-la opera_fw-la in_o peccata_fw-la vertuntur_fw-la aug._n contr_n dvas_fw-la ep._n pelag._n ad_fw-la bonif_n l._n 3._o c._n 5._o non_fw-la sequenda_fw-la illa_fw-la opinio_fw-la quam_fw-la tridentinun_n concilium_fw-la nuper_fw-la merito_fw-la damnavit_fw-la omne_fw-la infidelium_fw-la opera_fw-la esse_fw-la peccata_fw-la quamuis_fw-la maximum_fw-la authorem_fw-la diwm_fw-la augustinun_n habuisse_fw-la videatur_fw-la mald._a com._n in_o math._n 7.18_o the_o work_n which_o be_v do_v without_o faith_n though_o they_o seem_v good_a be_v turn_v into_o sin_n maldonat_a answer_n we_o may_v not_o defend_v that_o opinion_n which_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n do_v of_o late_o just_o condemn_v although_o the_o great_a father_n s._n austen_n seem_v to_o be_v of_o that_o opinion_n 8._o saint_n austen_n say_v he_o crow_v thou_o deform_a coronat_fw-la te_fw-la quia_fw-la dona_fw-la sva_fw-la coronat_fw-la non_fw-la merita_fw-la tua_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 100l_n bish_n in_o his_o refor_o of_o a_o cathol_n deform_a because_o he_o crow_v his_o own_o gift_n not_o thy_o merit_n m._n bishop_n protest_v that_o saint_n austen_n be_v too_o wise_a to_o let_v any_o such_o foolish_a sentence_n to_o pass_v his_o pen._n 9_o saint_n austen_n say_v i_o know_v certain_a worshipper_n of_o tomb_n and_o picture_n 16._o august_n de_fw-fr mor._n eccles_n li._n 1._o c._n 34._o bell._n
de_fw-fr imag_n c._n 16._o who_o the_o church_n condemn_v bellarmine_n answer_v this_o book_n be_v write_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o first_o conversion_n to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n 270._o aug._n de_fw-fr corrept_v &_o gra_fw-mi cap_n 1._o d._n augustinus_n dum_fw-la toto_fw-la spiritus_fw-la ac_fw-la verborum_fw-la ardore_fw-la pro_fw-la defension_n divinae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la pugnat_fw-la adversus_fw-la pelagianos_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la cum_fw-la iniuria_fw-la divinae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la exâ—ollentes_fw-la in_o alteram_fw-la quasi_fw-la foveam_fw-la delay_n utdetur_fw-la minusque_fw-la interdum_fw-la iribuere_fw-la quam_fw-la par_fw-fr sit_fw-la liberae_fw-la hominis_fw-la volâ—tati_fw-la sixt._n seneâ—â—_n in_o bib._n sanct_a l._n 5_o in_o prefat_n nos_fw-la non_fw-la moveat_fw-la augustinus_n vel_fw-la tantillum_fw-la etc._n etc._n episc_n bitont_n comment_n in_o ep._n ad_fw-la rom._n ca._n 5._o p._n 270._o 10._o saint_n austen_n say_v in_o do_v good_a none_o can_v be_v free_a in_o will_n and_o act_n unless_o he_o be_v free_a by_o he_o that_o say_v if_o the_o son_n free_v you_o you_o be_v true_o free_v sixtus_n senensis_n say_v whilst_o saint_n austen_n do_v contend_v earnest_o against_o the_o pelagian_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o divine_a grace_n he_o do_v seem_v to_o fall_v into_o a_o other_o pit_n and_o sometime_o attribute_v too_o little_a to_o freewill_n but_o say_v the_o bishop_n of_o bitonto_n let_v not_o saint_n austen_n move_v we_o at_o all_o for_o it_o be_v proper_a ana_n peculiar_a to_o he_o that_o when_o he_o opposetth_v any_o error_n he_o do_v it_o with_o that_o vehemency_n that_o he_o seem_v to_o favour_v a_o other_o error_n even_o so_o when_o he_o prosecute_v arrius_n he_o seem_v to_o favour_n sabellius_n when_o sabellius_n arrius_n when_o pelagius_n the_o manichee_n when_o the_o manichee_n pelagius_n and_o this_o be_v very_o considerable_a and_o ought_v especial_o to_o be_v note_v in_o he_o last_o saint_n austen_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n say_v thou_o be_v peter_n 13._o august_n de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n serm._n 13._o and_o upon_o this_o rock_n which_o thou_o have_v confess_v upon_o this_o rock_n which_o thou_o have_v know_v say_v thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n for_o the_o rock_n be_v christ._n 3._o stapl._n princip_n doct_v lib._n 6._o c._n 3._o stapleton_n answer_v it_o be_v lapsus_fw-la humanus_fw-la a_o humane_a error_n cause_v by_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a tongue_n which_o either_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o or_o mark_v not_o 10._o bell._n li_n 1._o de_fw-fr pont._n ca._n 10._o bellarmine_n reply_v saint_n austen_n be_v deceive_v by_o the_o ignorance_n only_o of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n but_o albertus_n pigghius_n conclude_v with_o a_o witness_n against_o he_o 5._o nusquam_fw-la hanet_fw-la nusquam_fw-la figit_fw-la sed_fw-la ubique_fw-la explorat_fw-la ubique_fw-la tentat_fw-la et_fw-la suberatur_fw-la omne_fw-la et_fw-la quicquid_fw-la probabile_fw-la occcurrit_fw-la alicubi_fw-la amplectitur_fw-la qd_n continuò_fw-la post_fw-la displicet_fw-la &_o retractatur_fw-la ociose_fw-la secum_fw-la inquirentu_fw-la et_fw-la tentantis_fw-la omne_fw-la alb._n piggh._n hier._n eccles_n lib._n 3._o c._n 5._o nusquam_fw-la haeret_fw-la nusquam_fw-la figit_fw-la he_o never_o resolve_v certain_o upon_o any_o thing_n but_o as_o if_o he_o be_v idle-headed_a give_v to_o crotchet_n he_o fetch_v about_o this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n and_o at_o length_n light_v upon_o some_o probability_n lay_v hold_v on_o it_o and_o then_o dislike_v it_o and_o present_o retract_v it_o thus_o if_o we_o may_v credit_v their_o best_a learned_a romanist_n st._n austen_n do_v not_o agree_v constant_o with_o himself_o nor_o other_o his_o doctrine_n be_v oppose_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o father_n in_o the_o trent_n council_n he_o use_v not_o his_o own_o meaning_n in_o fight_v against_o heretic_n if_o he_o have_v be_v 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religion_n in_o england_n by_o send_v austen_n the_o monk_n for_o conversion_n of_o this_o nation_n in_o his_o undoubted_a writing_n direct_o oppose_v the_o romish_a faith_n in_o the_o main_a point_n thereof_o avsten_v the_o monk_n be_v send_v into_o england_n by_o gregory_n the_o great_a about_o the_o year_n 600_o and_o be_v term_v by_o the_o romanist_n of_o this_o latter_a age_n england_n apostle_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o haughtiness_n of_o his_o person_n through_o who_o pride_n and_o contempt_n twelve_o hundred_o poor_a christian_n and_o holy_a man_n of_o bangor_n be_v murder_v as_o it_o be_v relate_v by_o venerable_a bede_n 2_o bede_n hist_o angelo_fw-mi l._n 2._o c._n 2_o let_v we_o observe_v the_o doctrine_n of_o that_o age_n and_o because_o we_o have_v no_o record_n of_o the_o monk_n doctrine_n let_v we_o reflect_v upon_o gregory_n the_o great_a who_o writing_n be_v extant_a and_o who_o without_o doubt_n profess_v the_o substance_n of_o that_o faith_n which_o by_o his_o warrant_n and_o commission_n be_v then_o publish_v in_o england_n by_o austen_n the_o monk_n it_o be_v the_o general_a vote_n of_o the_o romanist_n in_o this_o latter_a age_n that_o the_o faith_n which_o gregory_n deliver_v in_o his_o day_n be_v so_o true_a and_o catholic_a that_o if_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n shall_v teach_v other_o doctrine_n then_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o gregory_n we_o be_v not_o to_o hear_v he_o canus_n the_o bishop_n of_o canary_n well_o understand_v that_o this_o assumpsit_fw-la be_v of_o too_o large_a a_o extent_n and_o therefore_o wise_o by_o way_n of_o prevention_n give_v this_o caveat_n to_o the_o reader_n 540._o canus_n li._n 11_o loc_fw-la theol._n c._n 6._o p._n 540._o it_o be_v fit_v for_o a_o divine_a to_o be_v admonish_v and_o not_o sudden_o to_o be_v persuade_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v perfect_a which_o great_a and_o learned_a author_n have_v write_v as_o for_o example_n gregory_n and_o bede_n the_o one_o in_o his_o history_n of_o england_n the_o other_o in_o his_o book_n of_o dialogue_n have_v publish_v such_o miracle_n common_o receive_v and_o believe_v which_o the_o censurer_n of_o this_o age_n will_v think_v to_o be_v doubtful_a and_o uncertain_a i_o speak_v not_o this_o to_o decline_v the_o doctrine_n of_o gregory_n 40._o quid_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la quaeso_fw-la te_fw-la qd_n in_o hiâ—_n extremis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la tâ—m_fw-la multa_fw-la de_fw-fr animabus_fw-la &c_n &c_n greg._n dial_n lib_n 4._o cap._n 40._o for_o howsoever_o many_o ceremony_n and_o strange_a opinion_n through_o vision_n and_o apparition_n of_o dead_a man_n which_o gregory_n in_o his_o dialogue_n complain_v of_o spring_v up_o in_o his_o day_n yet_o the_o principal_a point_n of_o doctrine_n do_v as_o yet_o remain_v sound_a and_o stable_n so_o that_o set_v aside_o his_o dialogue_n which_o be_v but_o aniles_fw-la fabulae_fw-la no_o way_n fit_a to_o prove_v article_n of_o faith_n in_o his_o undoubted_a write_n there_o will_v be_v find_v few_o or_o no_o substantial_a point_n which_o be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o the_o tenet_n of_o our_o church_n and_o altogether_o different_a from_o the_o roman_a and_o that_o this_o may_v become_v more_o manifest_a to_o the_o reader_n i_o have_v compare_v the_o trent_n doctrine_n and_o we_o with_o gregory_n that_o by_o parallel_v the_o article_n on_o both_o side_n the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o true_a church_n may_v visible_o appear_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o gregory_n the_o canonical_a book_n of_o scripture_n gregory_n we_o do_v not_o amiss_o 6._o non_fw-fr inordinatè_fw-fr agimê°_n si_fw-la ex_fw-la libris_fw-la licet_fw-la non_fw-la canonicis_fw-la sed_fw-la tamen_fw-la ad_fw-la edificationem_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la editis_fw-la testimonium_fw-la proferamê°_n greg._n moral_a lib._n 19_o ca_fw-mi 13._o artic_a 6._o if_o we_o bring_v forth_o a_o testimony_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o maccabee_n which_o though_o they_o be_v not_o canonical_a yet_o be_v they_o set_v forth_o for_o the_o edification_n and_o instruction_n of_o the_o church_n church_n of_o england_n the_o book_n of_o maccabee_n the_o church_n do_v read_v for_o
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