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and_o soul_n pride_n mor._n lib._n 23._o cap._n 27._o aquin._n par_fw-fr 1._o quaest_n 63._o art_n 2._o bern_n de_fw-fr passio_fw-la dom._n cap._n 19_o ecc._n 10._o petrarch_n enâ—ie_n three_o thing_n hurtful_a to_o the_o gout_n gluttony_n venuâ—_n anger_n aug_n in_o psal_n anacharsis_n senec._n note_v a_o pretty_a tale_n ovid._n note_n covetousness_n luc._n 12._o 20._o abuc_fw-la 2._o 3._o basil_n in_o hom_n qui_fw-la cupit_fw-la aut_fw-la metuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n horat._n ambition_n duplici_fw-la laborat_fw-la inuidia_fw-la invidetur_fw-la ei_fw-la &_o inuidet_fw-la ipse_fw-la senec._n in_o epist_n 85._o loose_v licentious_a liucis_fw-la the_o pock_n 2._o pet._n 2._o 22._o incipit_fw-la a_o risu_fw-la curis_fw-la coalcscit_fw-la amaris_fw-la desinâ—t_fw-la in_o lacrymis_fw-la improbus_fw-la iste_fw-la furor_fw-la mant._n prou._n 22._o 17._o the_o vanity_n of_o beauty_n universal_a or_o common_a nereus_n thersites_n friendship_n read_v ecc._n 6_o ver_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n 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