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rem_fw-la spectabis_fw-la ipsam_fw-la sacrosanctae_fw-la dei_fw-la veritati_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la si_fw-la nostras_fw-la lucubrationes_fw-la aestimabis_fw-la perexiguum_fw-la &_o levidense_fw-la id_fw-la quidem_fw-la est_fw-la &_o scriptum_fw-la crassiuscule_n caetorum_fw-la operosum_fw-la mea_fw-la quidem_fw-la sententia_fw-la foret_fw-la totius_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d utilitates_fw-la vel_fw-la percensere_fw-la nedum_fw-la fando_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d explicare_fw-la cum_fw-la de_fw-la ea_fw-la statim_fw-la dicturo_fw-la occurrat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praecipuas_fw-la tamen_fw-la velut_fw-la exerto_fw-la digito_fw-la monstrabo_fw-la ut_fw-la artium_fw-la studioso_fw-la si_fw-la fieri_fw-la queat_fw-la calcar_fw-la animumque_fw-la addam_fw-la ad_fw-la earum_fw-la diligentem_fw-la multamque_fw-la lectionem_fw-la ens_fw-la primum_fw-la est_fw-la omnium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o ens_fw-la a_o primo_fw-la corundem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d illud_fw-la est_fw-la artium_fw-la author_n hoc_fw-la subiectum_fw-la illudagit_fw-la hoc_fw-la patitur_fw
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