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straygh_v out_o of_o the_o right_a way_n the_o xvi_o chapter_n ¶_o and_o he_o say_v also_o unto_o his_o disciple_n there_o be_v also_o a_o certain_a rich_a man_n which_o have_v a_o steward_n and_o thesame_n be_v accuse_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o have_v waste_v his_o god_n and_o he_o call_v he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o how_o be_v it_o that_o i_o hear_v this_o of_o thou_o geve_v accoumpte_n of_o thy_o stewardshyp_n for_o thou_o may_v be_v no_o long_o steward_n the_o steward_n say_v within_o himself_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v for_o my_o master_n take_v away_o from_o i_o the_o stewardshyp_n i_o can_v dig_v and_o to_o beg_v i_o be_o ashamed_a i_o wot_v what_o to_o do_v that_o when_o i_o be_o put_v out_o of_o
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