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a_o little_a 669._o little_a cap._n 48._o p._n 669._o before_o the_o father_n if_o i_o shall_v please_v man_n i_o be_v not_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n as_o say_v the_o apostle_n if_o i_o shall_v worship_v any_o creature_n or_o be_v baptize_v into_o any_o creature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o divine_a change_n and_o the_o same_o preposition_n and_o case_n keep_v a_o little_a after_o upon_o which_o place_n the_o same_o 1083._o same_o tom._n 2._o col._n 1083._o nicetas_n likewise_o comment_v si_fw-mi filium_fw-la ut_fw-la creaturam_fw-la adorarem_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o filium_fw-la ut_fw-la creaturam_fw-la baptizarer_n nunquam_fw-la deus_fw-la futuru_fw-la essem_fw-la epiphanius_n 157._o epiphanius_n haeres_fw-la 7._o cap._n 11._o this_o he_o after_o more_o full_o expound_v this_o way_n in_o the_o recapitulation_n of_o his_o great_a work_n tom_fw-mi 2._o p._n 137._o and_o yet_o again_o in_o the_o very_a end_n of_o that_o 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non_fw-la habiti_fw-la collatio_fw-la clictov_n in_o comment_n ad_fw-la damascen_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la orthod_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 10._o the_o corrupt_a form_n john_n have_v use_v be_v mend_v say_v the_o centurist_n lib._n 2._o centur_fw-la 1._o cap._n 6._o de_fw-la ritibus_fw-la circa_fw-la bapt._n dominus_fw-la jesus_n christus_fw-la tali_fw-la baptismo_fw-la mundat_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la quo_fw-la accepto_fw-la nullum_fw-la alterum_fw-la requiratur_fw-la johannes_n autem_fw-la tali_fw-la baptismo_fw-la praetingebat_fw-la quo_fw-la accepto_fw-la esset_fw-la etiam_fw-la dominicum_fw-la baptisma_fw-la necessarium_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la illud_fw-la repetatur_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la baptismum_fw-la johannis_n acceperant_fw-la etiam_fw-la christi_fw-la baptismus_fw-la cvi_fw-la viam_fw-la praeparabat_fw-la ille_fw-la traderetur_fw-la augustin_n de_fw-fr bapt._n contra_fw-la donat._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o tom_n 7._o pa._n 60._o so_o have_v he_o determine_v before_o 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pray_v i_o take_v it_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o place_n design_v and_o devote_v thereto_o as_o synonymon_n with_o what_o from_o esai_n 56.11_o be_v in_o matth._n 21.13_o and_o mar._n 11.13_o my_o house_n shall_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o house_n of_o prayer_n to_o all_o nation_n and_o as_o in_o maccab._n 7.37_o where_o thus_o the_o priest_n thou_o lord_n do_v choose_v this_o house_n to_o have_v thy_o name_n call_v over_o it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n for_o thy_o people_n for_o 1._o the_o word_n will_v in_o all_o those_o place_n and_o moreover_o in_o act._n 16.16_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o we_o go_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o a_o oratory_n the_o syriack_n be_v plain_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o a_o house_n of_o prayer_n and_o in_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la 39_o ver_fw-la 6._o &_o ver_fw-la 8._o &_o chap_n 50.21_o very_o well_o bear_v that_o sense_n if_o not_o in_o some_o require_v it_o 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church_n not_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o smile_a glance_n of_o the_o english_a this_o way_n we_o go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n by_o a_o river_n side_n where_o prayer_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v make_v 4._o epiphanius_n help_v we_o a_o little_a far_o a_o jew_n bear_v but_o proselyte_n to_o we_o learned_a even_o among_o the_o father_n who_o speak_v of_o the_o messalian_o who_o have_v their_o place_n of_o prayer_n abroad_o as_o have_v the_o jew_n and_o samaritan_n of_o they_o say_v he_o it_o be_v so_o prove_v from_o the_o instance_n of_o act._n 16._o where_o the_o woman_n seller_n of_o purple_a meet_v st_n paul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o place_n of_o prayer·_fw-la haeres_fw-la 80._o cap._n 1._o tom_n 1._o pa._n â—68_n exaâ—tâ—â—â—greeing_v with_o what_o mr._n mede_n in_o his_o excellent_a diatribae_fw-la pa._n 284._o who_o both_o give_v i_o and_o there_o aâ—serts_v this_o interpretation_n say_v the_o arabic_a must_v import_v locus_fw-la orationis_fw-la 5._o noâ—_n be_v this_o sense_n unheard_a of_o abroad_o the_o roman_a poet_n bring_v in_o his_o drunken_a gallant_n thus_o uâ—pouring_a and_o quarrel_v with_o the_o man_n he_o meet_v the_o picture_n as_o the_o whole_a be_v there_o together_o of_o what_o our_o age_n show_v daily_o exemplify_v in_o glister_a colour_n to_o shame_n and_o sin_n the_o dregs_o of_o corrupte_v gentilism_n be_v not_o yet_o purge_v out_o of_o our_o christian_a congregation_n nor_o any_o reformation_n prevail_v that_o the_o most_o sacred_a pledge_n of_o our_o even_o heavenly_a communion_n be_v not_o still_o prostitute_v and_o profane_v to_o a_o sort_n of_o lewd_a and_o ungodly_a varlet_n the_o scum_n of_o the_o world_n the_o shame_n of_o man_n unworthy_a of_o civil_a society_n pagan_a rome_n scorn_v they_o her_o poet_n make_v sport_n with_o they_o usque_fw-la quò_fw-la domine_fw-la lord_z when_o will_v zion_n be_v itself_o his_o word_n be_v ede_fw-mi
gentile_n abroad_o or_o have_v leisure_n opportunity_n mean_n book_n to_o search_v may_v i_o believe_v yet_o add_v many_o more_o as_o out_o of_o alexander_n ab_fw-la alexandro_n carolus_n sigonius_n caelius_n rodiginus_n etc._n etc._n chief_o from_o gyraldus_n his_o syntagma_n de_fw-fr diis_fw-la gentium_fw-la about_o the_o 17_o chapter_n but_o these_o may_v be_v enough_o to_o make_v good_a what_o i_o undertake_v that_o as_o well_o in_o we_o as_o elder_a time_n baptise_v have_v be_v know_v and_o use_v without_o and_o beyond_o christendom_n may_v do_v now_o and_o many_o religion_n have_v heretofore_o thus_o enter_v into_o their_o several_a way_n some_o of_o which_o be_v possible_o on_o foot_n in_o our_o saviour_n time_n from_o all_o which_o it_o behove_v his_o baptism_n shall_v differ_v and_o in_o this_o way_n it_o be_v express_v to_o differ_v and_o difference_n from_o they_o all_o and_o singular_a some_o glance_n or_o offer_v whitherward_o the_o other_o in_o interpretation_n may_v chance_v hold_v forth_o for_o none_o of_o they_o will_v or_o will_v invoke_v our_o trinity_n or_o act_v from_o it_o but_o they_o come_v not_o home_n to_o fasten_v the_o difference_n full_a and_o clear_a where_o it_o ought_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o innovation_n or_o admission_n to_o who_o or_o whatsoever_o nor_o in_o the_o way_n of_o administration_n to_o express_v a_o purpose_a and_o present_a entry_n into_o this_o or_o that_o which_o be_v the_o thing_n in_o hand_n as_o if_o it_o be_v say_v what_o ever_o other_o do_v or_o mean_a this_o admit_v &_o enter_v into_o christ_n church_n into_o what_o college_n or_o society_n soever_o sacra_fw-la sacrilega_fw-la will_v they_o lead_v this_o bring_v unto_o the_o congregation_n of_o believer_n the_o church_n of_o the_o first-born_a a_o fellowship_n with_o all_o christian_a soul_n of_o what_o profession_n soever_o of_o truth_n they_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n to_o let_v in_o this_o give_v admission_n to_o the_o name_n faith_n religion_n profession_n of_o that_o which_o none_o of_o they_o will_v allow_v or_o not_o defy_v father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n strange_a word_n which_o they_o will_v abhor_v as_o we_o defy_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o charm_n which_o they_o may_v not_o come_v near_o or_o as_o abominable_a as_o a_o idol_n but_o we_o reverence_v and_o cast_v our_o soul_n upon_o what_o we_o derive_v from_o they_o to_o we_o there_o be_v bind_v up_o in_o they_o all_o our_o comfort_n and_o hope_n for_o this_o and_o the_o next_o life_n and_o we_o be_v solemn_o enter_v into_o the_o porch_n of_o those_o rich_a possession_n by_o they_o will_v bring_v we_o further_o to_o eternal_a life_n some_o one_o may_v perhaps_o say_v these_o be_v thing_n distant_a from_o we_o both_o in_o time_n and_o place_n &_o yet_o far_o from_o where_o we_o will_v be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o religion_n show_v we_o if_o you_o can_v they_o or_o the_o like_a from_o the_o scripture_n that_o book_n of_o god_n we_o will_v believe_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n be_v large_a and_o wide_v contract_v thither_o and_o we_o will_v hearken_v to_o you_o good_a who_o have_v appeal_v unto_o caesar_n unto_o caesar_n let_v he_o go_v let_v this_o holy_a scripture_n which_o christ_n have_v bid_v we_o search_v be_v the_o umpire_n and_o rule_n the_o sole_a and_o supreme_a judge_n and_o oracle_n from_o who_o last_n and_o definitive_a sentence_n in_o this_o case_n shall_v lie_v no_o appeal_n there_o be_v first_o our_o present_a say_v present_a nemo_fw-la certè_fw-la insiciari_fw-la poterit_fw-la baptizari_fw-la debere_fw-la juxâ—a_fw-la christi_fw-la institutum_fw-la in_o nomen_fw-la patris_fw-la filii_fw-la etc._n etc._n cassâ—nder_o in_o append_v de_fw-fr spir._n sancto_fw-la invocando_fw-la pa._n 298._o nec_fw-la enim_fw-la disputamus_fw-la quomodo_fw-la haec_fw-la verba_fw-la intelligi_fw-la possunt_fw-la sed_fw-la quomodo_fw-la debeant_fw-la debent_fw-la autem_fw-la eo_fw-la intelligi_fw-la sensu_fw-la quo_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la dicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la quem_fw-la sibi_fw-la animo_fw-la cuique_fw-la finxerit_fw-la maldonat_fw-la in_o loc_n and_o so_o far_o resolute_a well_o though_o he_o warp_v to_o in_o nomine_fw-la which_o chr_n nor_o mean_v nor_o say_v text_n to_o be_v heed_v which_o for_o the_o thing_n in_o question_n let_v be_v heed_v also_o speak_v full_a home_n clear_a and_o indubitable_a and_o this_o one_o worth_a many_o if_o there_o be_v many_o other_o text_n or_o reason_n to_o contradict_v because_o it_o be_v the_o first_o original_a scale_a patent_n and_o commission_n in_o this_o case_n for_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o most_o high_a to_o do_v as_o they_o may_v ever_o after_o justify_v other_o example_n in_o practice_n or_o other_o place_n in_o transcription_n or_o conjecture_n by_o derivation_n may_v perhaps_o give_v show_n of_o other_o thing_n but_o against_o they_o all_o this_o one_o will_v hold_v up_o the_o buckler_n and_o make_v good_a the_o ground_n how_o many_o soever_o for_o baptize_v into_o i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a i_o shall_v have_v note_v but_o have_v in_o part_n intimate_v before_o how_o common_o translator_n have_v both_o use_v and_o render_v this_o text_n otherwise_o even_o those_o of_o fair_a note_n and_o great_a reverence_n the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o way_n the_o ambr._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la cap._n 1_o 2._o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr sp._n sancto_n cap._n 14._o &_o lib._n 2_o cap._n 10._o lib._n de_fw-fr institut_fw-la virgin_n c._n 10._o etc._n etc._n i_o be_v go_v on_o to_o have_v muster_v the_o rest_n but_o the_o place_n be_v so_o obvious_a and_o numberless_a that_o as_o he_o that_o run_v may_v read_v so_o he_o that_o begin_v can_v hardly_o tell_v where_o to_o find_v a_o end_n i_o confess_v enough_o the_o whole_a stream_n to_o run_v this_o way_n latin_a father_n at_o least_o beside_o other_o as_o cyprian_n jerom_n ambrose_n augustine_n leo_n fulgentius_n hilary_n lombard_n aquinas_n calvin_n bellarmine_n and_o who_o not_o but_o against_o they_o all_o our_o affirmative_a of_o that_o question_n in_o the_o school_n a_o soli_fw-la 6._o soli_fw-la ut_fw-la enim_fw-la veterum_fw-la librorum_fw-la fides_fw-la de_fw-la hebraeis_n voluminibus_fw-la examinanda_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la novorum_fw-la graeci_fw-la sermonis_fw-la normam_fw-la desiderat_fw-la hieron_n epist_n 28._o ad_fw-la lucinium_n take_v after_o into_o the_o decree_n distinct_a 9_o c._n 6._o et_fw-la est_fw-la hic_fw-la argumentum_fw-la quod_fw-la quantumcumque_fw-la authenticum_fw-la sit_fw-la aliquod_fw-la instrumentum_fw-la si_fw-la tamen_fw-la de_fw-fr ipsa_fw-la aliquid_fw-la in_o dubium_fw-la revocetur_fw-la semper_fw-la exhibendum_fw-la sit_fw-la illud_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la originem_fw-la ducit_fw-la ut_fw-la distinct_a 76._o cap._n jejunium_fw-la and_o other_o place_n gloss_n graeci_fw-la ad_fw-la distinct_a 9_o c._n 6._o fontes_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la sint_fw-la authentici_fw-la be_v armor_z of_o proof_n to_o repel_v and_o keep_v off_o what_o ever_o in_o translation_n or_o logical_a probability_n can_v be_v bring_v in_o opposition_n or_o contradiction_n beside_o the_o counterpoise_n of_o tradition_n of_o the_o itself_o the_o as_o justin_n martyr_n in_o exp_n sit_fw-la fidei_fw-la de_fw-la recta_fw-la invocat_n pa._n 376._o antiochus_n monach-hâ—mil_a 1._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la in_o biblioth_n pat_o tom_fw-mi 1._o pa._n 1028._o and_o infinite_a other_o as_o well_o in_o their_o casual_a allegation_n of_o the_o text_n as_o how_o it_o can_v be_v otherwise_o without_o manifest_a corruption_n of_o the_o text_n itself_o greek_a father_n and_o some_o counsel_n as_o univocal_o stand_v forth_o on_o the_o contrary_a part_n and_o as_o to_o translation_n it_o be_v only_o into_o can_v give_v the_o original_n truth_n emphasis_n and_o business_n and_o last_o so_o also_o beside_o other_o former_o touch_v upon_o by_o occasion_n divers_a error_n divers_a as_o calvin_n in_o institut_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 13._o sect_n 16._o &_o in_o patris_fw-la filii_fw-la &_o sp._n sancti_fw-la nomen_fw-la baptizamur_fw-la in_o comment_n ad_fw-la 1_o cor._n 1.13_o and_o brentius_n hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la speak_v on_o this_o text_n quam_fw-la baptizare_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la mandato_fw-la &_o vice_fw-la patris_fw-la filii_fw-la est_fw-la sp._n sancti_fw-la ac_fw-la per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la in_o nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la in_o haereditatem_fw-la &_o proprietatem_fw-la omnium_fw-la divinorum_fw-la bonorum_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la parta_fw-la sunt_fw-la inaugurare_fw-la homil._n 23._o in_o luc._n 3._o and_o a_o little_a after_o jussit_fw-la apostolos_fw-la baptizare_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o nomen_fw-la pat_n fill_v &_o sparke_n sanct_n nimirum_fw-la significans_fw-la quod_fw-la qui_fw-la baptizatur_fw-la sanctificetur_fw-la per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la ad_fw-la communionem_fw-la omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o recipiatur_fw-la in_o nomen_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la gratiam_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la potentiam_fw-la &_o majestatem_fw-la dei_fw-la patris_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o it_o must_v be_v confess_v these_o and_o other_o waver_v and_o be_v inconstant_a that_o truth_n which_o
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sect_n 21_o &_o 32._o in_o tom_n 1._o pa._n 145._o &_o 158._o epiphanius_n who_o reverence_v some_o deity_n in_o the_o water_n wash_v themselves_o as_o well_o winter_n as_o summer_n to_o sanctify_v themselves_o thereby_o the_o like_a thought_n may_v have_v bear_v sway_n with_o 4._o with_o habes_fw-la homo_fw-la in_o primis_fw-la aetatem_fw-la venerari_fw-la aquarum_fw-la quòd_fw-la antiqua_fw-la substantia_fw-la dehinc_fw-la dignationem_fw-la quòd_fw-la divini_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sedes_fw-la gratior_fw-la scilicet_fw-la caeteris_fw-la tunc_fw-la elementis_fw-la allude_v to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n genes_n 1.2_o lib._n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la cap._n 3._o sanctum_fw-la autem_fw-la utique_fw-la super_fw-la sanctum_fw-la ferebatur_fw-la aut_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la superferebatur_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la ferebat_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la mutuabatur_fw-la cap._n 4._o tertullian_n when_o he_o commend_v the_o liquid_a element_n as_o in_o 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2.8_o i_o will_v that_o man_n pray_v every_o where_o lift_v up_o pure_a hand_n and_z jam_z 4.8_o cleanse_v your_o hand_n you_o sinner_n as_o well_o as_o purify_v your_o heart_n you_o double_v mind_v make_v it_o conscientious_a to_o wash_v their_o hand_n always_o before_o their_o heavenly_a address_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v moral_o clean_a and_o fit_a to_o lift_v to_o heaven_n as_o chrysostome_n tell_v we_o in_o homil._n 72_o in_o joan._n tom_n 2_o in_o novum_n testam_fw-la pa_n 466._o tertullian_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr oratione_fw-la cap._n 11._o &_o cornel._n à _fw-la lapide_fw-la in_o 1_o tim._n 2.8_o the_o mahomedans_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v orationis_fw-la clavis_fw-la est_fw-la mundity_n cleanlyness_n be_v the_o key_n of_o the_o work_n of_o devotion_n &_o non_fw-la accepit_fw-la deus_fw-la preces_fw-la absque_fw-la mundatione_fw-la sen_fw-la lotione_fw-la god_n accept_v not_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o unclean_a as_o from_o algazal_n be_v remember_v by_o mr._n pocock_n in_o his_o late_a note_n on_o the_o arabian_a history_n pa._n 302._o for_o the_o gentile_n wash_v their_o hand_n before_o sacrifice_n and_o from_o they_o the_o christian_n may_v be_v see_v polydore_v virgil_n de_fw-fr rerum_fw-la inventor_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o &_o lib._n 5._o cap._n 11._o cicero_n give_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o old_a law_n continue_v to_o parent_n to_o as_o appear_v by_o institut_fw-la lib._n 4._o tit_n 18._o de_fw-la publicis_fw-la judiciis_fw-la sect_n 6._o digest_v de_fw-fr lege_fw-la pomp._n de_fw-fr parricid_n l._n paena_fw-la parricidii_fw-la &_o cod._n 9_o tit_n 16._o the_o his_o qui_fw-la parent_n justinians_n time_n be_v that_o he_o that_o have_v kill_v his_o father_n shall_v be_v sew_v up_o in_o a_o sack_n with_o a_o dog_n a_o ape_n and_o a_o viper_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o cast_v into_o a_o river_n or_o the_o sea_n allege_v the_o sack_n be_v to_o preserve_v the_o cleanse_a water_n ne_fw-fr cùm_fw-la delati_fw-la essent_fw-la in_o mare_fw-la parricidae_fw-la ipsum_fw-la polluerent_fw-la quo_fw-la cetera_fw-la quae_fw-la violata_fw-la sunt_fw-la expiari_fw-la putantur_fw-la as_o arbitrarentur_fw-la as_o lect._n antiqu_fw-fr lib._n 11._o cap._n 21_o 22._o this_o particular_a be_v remember_v in_o paulus_n merula_n in_o dissertat_fw-la de_fw-fr maribus_fw-la cap_n 1._o who_o from_o other_o discourse_n have_v infer_v a_o little_a before_o non_fw-la igitur_fw-la obscurum_fw-la quam_fw-la ob_fw-la causam_fw-la marinas_fw-la aquis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la tribuunt_fw-la purgandi_fw-la vim_o alii_fw-la scriptores_fw-la undas_fw-la usurparit_fw-la antiquitas_fw-la in_o purgationibus_fw-la ut_fw-la videre_fw-la est_fw-la apud_fw-la catulâ—um_fw-la de_fw-la aversis_fw-la incestisque_fw-la gellii_n veneribus_fw-la senecam_fw-la in_o hippolyto_n apuleium_n etc._n etc._n et_fw-la hinc_fw-la cùm_fw-la apud_fw-la alios_fw-la tùm_fw-la julium_n obsequentem_fw-la de_fw-la prodigiis_fw-la leguntur_fw-la hermaphroditi_fw-la aruspicum_fw-la praecepto_fw-la in_o mare_fw-la deportari_fw-la quondam_a soliti_fw-la quòd_fw-la nullis_fw-la nisi_fw-la aequoris_fw-la undis_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la portentum_fw-la lavari_fw-la &_o expiari_fw-la posse_fw-la arbitrarentur_fw-la coelius_n rhodiginus_fw-la which_o he_o far_o clear_v by_o that_o the_o scholiast_n on_o aristophanes_n expound_v some_o verse_n of_o that_o author_n about_o one_o come_v to_o the_o sea_n and_o wash_v there_o by_o mos_fw-la erat_fw-la antiquis_fw-la illic_fw-la expiare_fw-la