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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d july_n 23._o 1647._o eccles_n 12._o 11_o et_fw-la fâ—gam_fw-la illum_fw-la paxillum_fw-la 2._o king_n 19_o 2._o gen_n 41._o 40._o 45_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la erit_fw-la in_o solium_fw-la gloriae_fw-la doctr._n zach._n 10._o 4._o princeps_fw-la est_fw-la sustentaculum_fw-la subditorum_fw-la et_fw-la infirmorum_fw-la esa_n 9_o 6._o fnlera_fw-la seu_fw-la fundamenta_fw-la populi_fw-la esa_fw-la 49._o 22._o 1_o sam._n two_o 5._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 14._o use_v 1_o corollaric_n grave_a esse_fw-la exo._n 18._o 13._o 18_o judg._n 9_o 9_o 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n use_v 2._o vestimenta_fw-la clavata_fw-la the_o instrument_n of_o a_o foolish_a shepherd_n zach._n 11._o 15._o ezek._n 34._o 4._o fruges_fw-la consumere_fw-la naâ—i_fw-la ezek._n 15._o 2._o 3._o etc._n etc._n ezek._n 15._o 6._o 7._o use_v 3_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 2._o act._n 24._o 26._o amos_n 5._o 24._o 2_o sam._n 15._o deut_n 16_o 19_o levit._fw-la 19_o 15._o psal_n 82._o 3._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 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