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understanding_n thy_o evil_a can_v subsist_v nor_o in_o any_o proper_a temper_n or_o distemper_n of_o the_o natural_a constitution_n of_o thy_o body_n which_o be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o coat_n or_o cottage_n of_o thy_o soul_n wherein_o then_o but_o in_o that_o part_n of_o thou_o wherein_o the_o conceit_n and_o apprehension_n of_o any_o misery_n can_v subsist_v let_v not_o that_o part_n therefore_o admit_v any_o such_o conceit_n and_o then_o all_o be_v well_o though_o thy_o body_n which_o be_v so_o near_o it_o shall_v either_o be_v cut_v or_o burn_v or_o suffer_v any_o corruption_n or_o putrefaction_n yet_o let_v that_o part_n to_o which_o it_o belong_v to_o judge_v of_o these_o be_v still_o at_o rest_n that_o be_v let_v she_o judge_v this_o that_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o equal_o may_v happen_v to_o a_o wicked_a man_n and_o to_o a_o good_a man_n be_v neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a for_o that_o which_o happen_v equal_o to_o he_o that_o live_v according_a to_o nature_n be_v to_o 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benefit_n it_o be_v by_o change_n to_o attain_v to_o be_v the_o age_n and_o time_n of_o the_o world_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o flood_n and_o swift_a current_n consist_v of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o world_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o any_o thing_n have_v appear_v and_o be_v pass_v away_o another_o succeed_v and_o that_o also_o will_v present_o out_o of_o sight_n xxxvi_o whatsoever_o do_v happen_v in_o the_o world_n be_v in_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n as_o usual_a and_o ordinary_a as_o a_o rose_n in_o the_o spring_n and_o fruit_n in_o summer_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n be_v sickness_n and_o death_n slander_n and_o lie_v in_o wait_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o ordinary_o do_v unto_o sooles_n use_n to_o be_v occasion_n either_o of_o joy_n or_o sorrow_n that_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o come_v after_o do_v very_o natural_o and_o as_o it_o be_v familiar_o follow_v upon_o that_o which_o be_v before_o for_o thou_o must_v consider_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o 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