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etc._n etc._n p._n 24_o shield_n of_o the_o truth_n p._n 30._o §._o 2._o §._o 3._o fox_n great_a mystery_n etc._n etc._n p._n 286._o §._o 4._o penningtons_n question_n to_o the_o professor_n of_o christianity_n p._n 29._o p._n 20._o §._o 2._o fâ—â—_v great_a mystery_n etc._n etc._n p._n 8._o smith_n cat._n etc._n etc._n p._n 64._o p._n 71._o §._o 3._o fox_n the_o young_a p_o 49_o 50._o p._n 54._o martin_n mason_n love_a invitation_n p._n 5._o joh._n 1._o 9_o §._o 2._o 2_o tim._n â—_o 10._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 6._o joh._n 1._o 4._o §._o 3._o joh_n 4._o 23._o §._o 4._o heb._n 1._o 3._o §._o 5._o act._n 8._o 34_o §._o 7._o spirit_n of_o truth_n etc._n etc._n p._n 53_o etc._n etc._n §._o 8._o 1_o sam._n 14._o 27_o 2d_o §_o 9_o psal_n 94._o 4._o §._o 10._o §._o 11._o §._o 12._o col._n 1._o 2d_o â—_o cor._n 4._o 2._o psal._n 145_o 14._o §._o 13._o §._o 15._o §._o 16._o â—sa_fw-la 49._o 6._o isa_n 42._o 6_o luk._n 2._o 30_o 31_o 32_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 16._o rom._n 10._o 8._o open_v §._o 2._o 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arg._n 2._o arg._n 3._o f._n b._n true_a faith_n etc._n etc._n f._n h._n testimony_n etc._n etc._n for_o great_a mystery_n &c_n &c_n p._n 16._o p._n 16._o fisher_n velata_fw-la quaedam_fw-la revelata_fw-la p._n 17._o pennington_n quest._n 27._o declaration_n against_o popery_n query_n 27._o parnel_n shield_n etc._n etc._n p._n 37._o fisher_n velata_fw-la quaedam_fw-la revelata_fw-la p._n 13._o shield_n of_o the_o truth_n p._n 25._o john_n bolton_n senior_a pennington_n question_n etc._n etc._n p._n 24_o fox_n great_a mystery_n p._n 55._o smith_n prim._n p._n 9_o 2._o jer._n 11_o 12._o §_o 12._o smith_n cat_n p._n 31._o p._n 29._o velata_fw-la quaedam_fw-la revelata_fw-la naylor_n love_n to_o the_o lose_v p_o 3_o §_o 4._o §._o 5._o isaac_n penington_n some_o principle_n of_o the_o elect_a call_v quaker_n p._n 34._o naylor_n love_n to_o the_o lose_v p._n 78._o §._o 2._o §_o 3._o §_o 4._o §._o 5._o §._o 6._o §_o 1._o §_o 2._o §_o 3._o §_o 2._o §_o 3._o §_o 4._o §_o 3._o §_o 1._o §_o 2._o §_o 3._o 2_o pet._n 2._o â—_o §_o 4._o §_o 2._o §_o 1._o job_n 32._o 3._o §_o 2._o §_o 3._o §_o 4._o psal_n 139._o 7._o §_o 2._o §_o 3._o §_o 4._o §_o 1._o §_o 2._o §_o 3._o §_o 5._o §_o 6._o 2_o chron._n 6._o 2._o 2_o ki._n 19_o 15._o §_o 7._o §_o 8._o page_n 33._o §_o 2._o page_n 32._o §_o â—_o page_n 31._o §_o 4_o §_o 5._o §_o 6._o §_o 7._o §_o 1._o page_n 37._o §_o 2_o §_o 3._o page_n 38._o §_o 4._o §_o 5._o 6._o ps_n 25._o 14._o page_n 84_o §_o 7._o §._o 8._o pro._n 22._o 2d_o vitia_n nostra_fw-la quae_fw-la amamus_fw-la defendimus_fw-la &_o malumus_fw-la ea_fw-la excusare_fw-la quam_fw-la excatere_fw-la sen._n ep._n 117._o §_o 9_o psa_fw-la 73._o 20._o §_o 1._o page_n 7._o pag._n 111._o §_o 2._o page_z 4_o page_n 1._o page_n 10._o page_z 1_o page_n 2._o page_n 13._o audacter_fw-la calumniare_fw-la all_o quid_fw-la adhaerebit_fw-la §_o 3._o §_o 4._o p._n 77._o 78._o eccles_n 7._o 5._o §._o 3._o §._o 2._o §._o 2._o §._o 3._o §._o 2._o §._o 2._o §._o 5._o §._o 7._o §._o 8._o prov_n 14_o 15_o §._o 9_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 2._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 2._o §._o 10._o §._o 3._o §._o 4._o §._o 5._o §._o 6._o §._o 7._o §._o 8._o §._o 9_o smith_n prim._n pag._n 56._o