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like_a don_n quixote_n page_n 17_o etc._n etc._n a_o short_a account_n of_o his_o misadventure_n from_o page_n 19_o to_o 38_o a_o ready_a way_n to_o compose_v a_o great_a book_n etc._n etc._n page_n 39_o 40_o a_o answer_n to_o his_o cavil_n against_o the_o title_n of_o my_o book_n page_n 41_o how_o he_o misrepresent_v my_o word_n page_n 43_o a_o wretched_a apology_n for_o his_o friend_n page_n 44_o 45_o etc._n etc._n his_o unjust_a and_o undutiful_a complaint_n page_n 46_o make_v the_o people_n believe_v they_o be_v martyr_n page_n 47_o and_o in_o eyptian_a bondage_n page_n 48_o ingratitude_n to_o their_o governor_n etc._n etc._n page_n 50_o 51_o the_o bold_a ignorance_n of_o this_o man_n page_n 52_o etc._n etc._n a_o instance_n in_o his_o discourse_n of_o the_o demonstration_n of_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o power_n page_n 54_o 62_o origen_n interpretation_n of_o those_o word_n page_n 57_o etc._n etc._n st_o chrysostom_n page_n 59_o and_o divers_a other_o of_o the_o ancient_n 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129_o they_o make_v a_o show_n with_o word_n without_o sense_n page_n 130_o their_o partiality_n page_n 131_o how_o they_o get_v credit_n with_o the_o people_n ib._n &_o page_n 132_o 133_o who_o be_v abuse_v by_o ignorant_a but_o confident_a talker_n page_n 135_o a_o remarkable_a instance_n of_o it_o page_n ib._n 136_o a_o account_n of_o the_o liturgy_n of_o scodand_n and_o other_o page_n 137_o to_o 145_o mr._n capel_n and_o other_o opinion_n of_o set_a form_n page_n 144_o another_o proof_n of_o philag_n bold_a ignorance_n page_n 147_o and_o presumption_n page_n 149_o etc._n etc._n his_o lame_a account_n of_o their_o opinion_n about_o the_o covenant_n page_n 152_o to_o 157_o the_o great_a charity_n of_o the_o n_o c._n page_n 153_o in_o what_o danger_n we_o be_v if_o all_o be_v true_a that_o phil._n say_v
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pretence_n to_o revelation_n page_v 187_o etc._n etc._n new_a light_n page_n 18â—_n how_o mild_a they_o be_v towards_o high_a offender_n among_o themselves_o page_n 192_o &c_n &c_n the_o reason_n man_n so_o easy_o believe_v lie_n and_o asperse_v other_o page_n 195_o and_o rake_v libel_n for_o they_o page_n 19â—_n his_o wicked_a suggestion_n about_o sacrilege_n page_n 201_o 20â—_n &c_n &c_n his_o pitiful_a apology_n for_o they_o page_n 20â—_n mr._n udal_n book_n about_o sacrilege_n page_n 20â—_n how_o they_o misimploy_v their_o thought_n page_n 2â—â—_n a_o wretched_a reason_a page_n 212_o 21â—_n how_o little_a they_o value_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n page_n 21â—_n how_o much_o the_o ancient_n value_v it_o page_n 21â—_n the_o hard_a haerteduess_n of_o the_o n._n c._n page_n 216_o 21â—_n the_o lie_v and_o juggle_n of_o this_o writer_n page_n 219_o &c_n &c_n their_o aptness_n to_o complain_v page_n 2â—â—_n and_o self-love_n page_n 224_o another_o old_a trick_n of_o the_o disaffect_v page_n 225_o etc._n etc._n their_o undutiful_a and_o causeless_a clamour_n etc._n etc._n page_n 227_o 228_o etc._n etc._n deprivation_n for_o not_o conform_v to_o public_a order_n be_v not_o persecution_n page_n 234_o 235_o etc._n etc._n magistrate_n power_n to_o appoint_v fit_a instructer_n of_o his_o people_n page_n 237_o 238_o necessity_n of_o punish_v those_o that_o do_v not_o conform_v page_n 240_o etc._n etc._n the_o n._n c._n against_o so_o much_o as_o a_o connivance_n heretofore_o page_n 244_o the_o peaceableness_n of_o the_o old_a n._n c._n when_o deprive_v page_n 247_o now_o they_o be_v like_o the_o donatists_n page_n 250_o man_n murmur_v least_o when_o law_n be_v strict_o execute_v page_n 251_o the_o witlessness_n of_o malice_n page_n 255_o it_o be_v not_o godliness_n but_o themselves_o which_o they_o contend_v for_o page_n 256_o n.c._n have_v acknowledge_v the_o cant_v of_o some_o of_o their_o own_o party_n page_n 257_o etc._n etc._n how_o mr._n calvin_n and_o other_o have_v be_v belie_v by_o furious_a zealot_n page_n 260_o etc._n etc._n the_o wild_a logic_n of_o philag_n page_n 264_o etc._n etc._n the_o assembly_n slight_v by_o themselves_o page_n 269_o etc._n etc._n they_o love_v to_o abuse_v we_o in_o holy_a language_n page_n 272_o the_o wicked_a spirit_n among_o n._n c._n page_n 273_o several_a sort_n of_o they_o page_n 275_o their_o proud_a conceit_n of_o the_o power_n of_o their_o ministry_n page_n 278_o etc._n etc._n man_n grow_v worse_o when_o they_o become_v separatist_n page_n 282_o their_o own_o book_n inform_v we_o of_o a_o wicked_a generation_n among_o they_o page_n 286_o etc._n etc._n advantage_n the_o papist_n make_v of_o their_o schism_n page_n 289_o etc._n etc._n why_o call_v precisian_n page_n 290_o philag_n his_o character_n of_o the_o n._n c._n page_n 295_o etc._n etc._n lie_v and_o falsehood_n in_o his_o preface_n page_n 298_o etc._n etc._n anotable_a instance_n page_n 302_o 303_o etc._n etc._n lawfulness_n and_o usefulness_n of_o form_n of_o prayer_n maintain_v by_o mr._n roger_n page_n 307_o 308_o etc._n etc._n a_o form_n of_o he_o which_o they_o will_v not_o imitate_v now_o page_n 311_o their_o prayer_n more_o dangerous_a page_n 312_o mr._n egerton_n advertisement_n about_o prayer_n page_n 313_o dr._n preston_n page_n 315_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n and_o practice_n page_n 315_o 316_o the_o spirit_n not_o straighten_a by_o a_o form_n of_o word_n page_n 317_o philag_n against_o himself_o page_n 319_o of_o the_o lie_n which_o be_v in_o his_o book_n page_n 323._o to_o 330_o particular_o about_o excommunication_n page_n 330_o 331_o etc._n etc._n of_o go_v to_o play_n page_n 334_o to_o 339_o the_o ordinance_n of_o parliament_n about_o they_o page_n 340_o how_o he_o abuse_v good_a sense_n page_n 342_o etc._n etc._n the_o n.c._n can_v see_v and_o act_n worse_a play_n than_o any_o be_v now_o page_n 346_o etc._n etc._n of_o trading_n in_o promise_n page_n 354_o and_o absolute_a 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