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2._o quia_fw-la perfecta_fw-la est_fw-la psal_n 19_o respondeo_fw-la 1._o primum_fw-la illud_fw-la non_fw-la sequi_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la infinito_fw-la est_fw-la id_fw-la continuò_fw-la est_fw-la infinitum_fw-la a_o finito_fw-la nil_fw-la nisi_fw-la finitum_fw-la procedit_fw-la ab_fw-la infinito_fw-la utrumque_fw-la &_o finitum_fw-la &_o infinitum_fw-la alioqui_fw-la mundus_fw-la hic_fw-la immò_fw-la puluisculus_fw-la quilibet_fw-la aut_fw-la atomus_fw-la cum_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la sit_fw-la infinitus_fw-la esset_fw-la 2._o neque_fw-la secundum_fw-la si_fw-la vox_fw-la illa_fw-la persecta_fw-la univocè_fw-la intelligatur_fw-la distinguo_fw-la ergò_fw-la perfectum_fw-la vel_fw-la absolutè_fw-la dici_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la genere_fw-la absolutè_fw-la cvi_fw-la nihil_fw-la deest_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la genere_fw-la perfectum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la solus_fw-la deus_fw-la perfectus_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la uno_fw-la omnes_fw-la 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