be_v inform_v so_o that_o be_v he_o a_o janus_n he_o may_v employ_v all_o his_o optic_n and_o backward_o or_o forward_o behold_v his_o own_o untruth_n and_o scandal_n mr._n thomas_n haslerigge_n be_v a_o gentleman_n of_o such_o universal_a ability_n and_o so_o rich_o furnish_v with_o foreign_a and_o domestic_a experience_n that_o every_o country_n be_v his_o own_o and_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n no_o where_o colonel_n wren_n and_o master_n thomas_n dalavall_n be_v gentleman_n no_o less_o 〈◊〉_d serve_v and_o make_v up_o a_o accomplish_a triumvirate_n of_o fidelity_n and_o merit_n they_o have_v improve_v the_o state_n service_n to_o the_o utmost_a give_v satisfaction_n to_o all_o reasonable_a man_n and_o be_v every_o way_n worthy_a of_o their_o great_a employment_n colonel_n wren_n have_v ever_o be_v a_o active_a faithful_a gentleman_n and_o though_o it_o be_v his_o misfortune_n to_o suffer_v some_o obscurity_n by_o the_o disorder_n of_o his_o soldier_n suborn_v and_o hire_v thereunto_o 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