death_n page_n 189._o chap._n xii_o whether_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n aspire_v to_o a_o universal_a monarchy_n and_o whether_o the_o reason_n be_v sufficient_a which_o accuse_v it_o of_o aspire_a to_o it_o why_o france_n retain_v lorraine_n page_n 191._o chap._n xiii_o piccolomini_n raise_v the_o siege_n from_o before_o wolfenbottel_n with_o loss_n torstenson_n arrive_v from_o sweden_n with_o a_o supply_n lamboy_n beat_v and_o take_v prisoner_n the_o progress_n of_o the_o swede_n in_o silesia_n the_o imperialist_n defeat_v before_o leipsick_a recollect_v themselves_o after_o have_v punish_v the_o slackness_n of_o the_o soldier_n and_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o friburgh_n the_o battle_n of_o honcourt_n the_o expleit_n in_o catalunia_n the_o death_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr the_o death_n of_o the_o great_a cardinal_n a_o epitome_n of_o his_o life_n page_n 194._o chap._n fourteen_o the_o death_n of_o lewis_n the_o just_a the_o battle_n of_o rocroy_n the_o battle_n of_o dudling_n the_o swede_n enter_v into_o holstein_n page_n 198._o chap._n xv._o of_o the_o war_n of_o denmark_n with_o all_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o page_n 200._o chap._n xvi_o gallasso_n retire_v out_o of_o holstein_n and_o be_v ruin_v by_o torstenson_n at_o magdeburgh_n the_o battle_n of_o lankewitz_n the_o exploit_n of_o the_o french_a in_o alsatia_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o anguien_v the_o take_n of_o philipsburgh_n 203._o chap._n xvii_o the_o deplorable_a state_n of_o the_o obedient_a low-countries_n the_o take_n of_o many_o of_o the_o strong_a town_n in_o flanders_n page_n 206._o chap._n xviii_o the_o war_n of_o england_n the_o tragical_a death_n of_o the_o king_n page_n 208._o chap._n xix_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o exploit_n in_o flanders_n the_o battle_n of_o lenâ—â—_n page_n 212._o chap._n xx._n the_o peace_n between_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o confederated_a state_n the_o remarkable_a siege_n of_o brin_n torstenson_n quit_v the_o generalate_n page_n 213._o chap._n xxi_o the_o difference_n which_o happen_v betwixt_o the_o two_o family_n of_o the_o landgrave_n the_o battle_n of_o mergendal_n and_o nortlinghen_n general_n mercy_n be_v death_n page_n 216._o chap._n xxii_o the_o exploit_n of_o the_o swede_n upon_o the_o franteer_n of_o switzerland_n alarm_n the_o canton_n gallasso_n death_n melander_n general_n of_o the_o imperial_a army_n page_n 219._o chap._n xxiii_o the_o take_n of_o swinsfort_n and_o eger_n lamboy_n and_o conninxmark_n encamp_v before_o rene._n the_o take_n of_o retschin_n the_o siege_n of_o prague_n page_n 222._o chap._n xxiv_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o truce_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n a_o tempest_n upon_o the_o elbe_n melanders_n death_n the_o peace_n of_o germany_n the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n and_o of_o uladislaus_n of_o poland_n casimir_n succeed_v he_o page_n 223._o chap._n xxv_o pope_n urban_n death_n the_o war_n of_o italy_n and_o catalunia_n page_n 226._o the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o tumult_n at_o naples_n begin_v by_o thomaso_n aniello_n and_o why_o the_o history_n of_o conradin_n prince_n of_o swaveland_n his_o death_n the_o sicilian_a vesper_n or_o even-song_n the_o history_n of_o catenesa_n and_o of_o the_o tragedy_n which_o happen_v at_o naples_n page_n 230._o chap._n ii_o the_o war_n of_o the_o turk_n and_o the_o venetian_n and_o why_o the_o take_n of_o canea_n the_o knight_n of_o malta_n take_v a_o great_a booty_n a_o great_a number_n of_o galley_n and_o the_o young_a sultanesse_n with_o her_o son_n the_o venetian_n obtain_v succour_n but_o be_v beat_v page_n 234._o chap._n iii_o the_o trouble_n which_o happen_v at_o paris_n the_o city_n be_v besiege_v the_o archduke_n come_v to_o succour_v it_o the_o siege_n and_o take_v of_o yper_n cambray_n besiege_v in_o vain_a hennault_n ransack_v page_n 237._o chap._n iu._n tumult_n in_o the_o province_n of_o luke_n or_o liege_n the_o election_n of_o a_o coadjuter_n tumules_fw-la at_o trevirs_n the_o lorrain_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o aix_n and_o in_o the_o duchy_n of_o gulick_n beat_v the_o peasant_n the_o war_n be_v kindle_v again_o at_o naples_n page_n 239._o chap._n v._n the_o jubily_n at_o rome_n the_o prince_n imprison_v the_o princess_n of_o conde_n the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n and_o other_o lord_n retire_v themselves_o so_o bourdeaux_n the_o duchess_n of_o longueville_n and_o the_o vice-count_n of_o turenne_n to_o stenay_n the_o alliance_n be_v make_v the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n in_o flanders_n and_o a_o digression_n upon_o that_o subject_n page_n 244._o chap._n vi_o contain_v what_o pass_v in_o the_o summer_n of_o this_o year_n of_o 1654._o the_o offer_v of_o the_o portugal_n ambassador_n the_o fleet_n in_o the_o indies_n do_v nothing_o the_o prince_n complaint_n the_o siege_n of_o amsterdam_n the_o imprisonment_n of_o six_o lord_n carry_v to_o louvestein_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n death_n his_o praise_n page_n 247._o chap._n vii_o the_o deplorable_a death_n of_o the_o valiant_a earl_n of_o montrosse_n the_o war_n of_o the_o polander_n against_o the_o cossack_n page_n 250._o chap._n viii_o blakes_n fleet_n in_o portugal_n charles_n stuart_n in_o jersey_n the_o king_n good_n sell_v charies_n stuart_n go_v into_o scotland_n the_o english_a go_v thither_o with_o a_o army_n the_o scot_n be_v beat_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o war_n in_o candy_n the_o war_n make_v with_o the_o pen._n a_o ambassador_n from_o spain_n at_o london_n the_o chineses_n or_o people_n of_o china_n become_v christian_n page_n 254._o chap._n ix_o the_o coronation_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o sweden_n the_o damage_n at_o paris_n by_o the_o river_n the_o diliverance_n of_o the_o prince_n mazarin_n be_v banish_v depart_v out_o of_o france_n the_o great_a assembly_n at_o the_o hague_n the_o arrival_n of_o the_o english_a ambassador_n at_o the_o hague_n the_o war_n against_o the_o cossack_n the_o king_n of_o scot_n enter_v into_o england_n with_o a_o army_n be_v beat_v at_o worcester_n and_o slye_v disguise_v page_n 256._o chap._n x._o the_o coronation_n of_o charles_n king_n of_o the_o scot_n his_o entry_n into_o england_n he_o lose_v the_o baetiel_n near_o worcester_n the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o the_o scot_n charles_n marvellous_a escape_n he_o arrive_v in_o france_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o electour_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o newburgh_n the_o peace_n make_v page_n 258._o chap._n xi_o cardinal_n mazarins_n retreat_n into_o the_o province_n of_o liege_n the_o prince_n make_v their_o entrance_n into_o paris_n the_o joy_n for_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o the_o duchess_n of_o longueville_n and_o the_o marshal_n of_o turenne_n return_n into_o france_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n baptism_n and_o the_o dispute_n for_o his_o tutelage_n the_o bank_n break_v near_o waghen_v uiefeldt_n accuse_v of_o have_v intend_v to_o poison_v the_o king_n berghen_n st._n winock_v take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n page_n 260._o chap._n xii_o the_o cardinal_n return_v into_o france_n the_o lord_n who_o have_v be_v prisoner_n restore_v to_o their_o charge_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n retire_v to_o paris_n the_o king_n declare_v major_n prodigy_n see_v at_o sea_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o trouble_n between_o england_n and_o holland_n and_o why_o spiring_n death_n page_n 262._o chap._n xiii_o the_o misery_n at_o sea_n cause_v by_o pirate_n the_o present_a state_n of_o norway_n denmark_n sweden_n poland_n hungary_n germany_n italy_n spain_n and_o france_n etc._z page_z 264._o chap._n xv._o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n come_v to_o paris_n the_o king_n attack_n estampe_v the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n be_v to_o succour_v the_o prince_n receive_v some_o money_n of_o the_o king_n and_o return_n the_o archduke_n send_v back_o a_o army_n to_o paris_n take_v gravel_v and_o dunkerek_n the_o english_a beat_v the_o french_a fleet._n the_o cardinal_n of_o retz_n induce_v the_o king_n to_o come_v back_o to_o paris_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n retire_v into_o france_n cardinal_n mazarins_n praise_n the_o cardinal_n of_o retz_n carry_v to_o the_o bois_n de_fw-fr vincennes_n page_n 267._o chap._n xvi_o the_o english_a attack_z the_o convoy_n of_o fisherman_n tromp_n return_v to_o sea_n find_v blake_n a_o tempest_n separate_v they_o and_o he_o come_v back_o into_o holland_n de_fw-fr ruyter_n attack_n ascue_n van_n galens_n victory_n before_o leghorn_n tromp_n conduct_n the_o fleet_n safe_o into_o france_n divers_a combat_n tromp_n death_n cromwell_n and_o his_o exploit_n the_o assembly_n at_o ratisbone_n the_o election_n and_o coronation_n of_o ferdinand_n the_o four_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n page_n 271._o the_o continuation_n page_n 275._o reader_n the_o corrector_n to_o the_o press_n entreat_v thou_o to_o amend_v with_o thy_o pen_n these_o fault_n which_o have_v escape_v his_o eye_n page_n 1._o line_n 28._o read_v send_v p._n 2._o l._n 27._o now._n p._n 6._o l._n 16._o then_o p._n 7._o l._n 1._o other_o by_o p._n 12._o l._n 4._o
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this_o news_n strike_v the_o marquis_n almost_o into_o a_o fever_n and_o send_v the_o prince_n load_v with_o melancholy_a to_o the_o hage_n where_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o winter_n he_o die_v leave_v his_o army_n to_o his_o brother_n henry_n frederick_n and_o spinola_n before_o breda_n who_o see_v no_o mean_n to_o take_v it_o by_o force_n resolve_v to_o famish_v it_o citadel_n a_o former_a enterprise_n upon_o the_o same_o citadel_n the_o aforesaid_a prince_n have_v have_v a_o former_a enterprise_n upon_o the_o say_a citadel_n and_o hold_v himself_o so_o sure_o of_o it_o that_o he_o tell_v the_o burgomaster_n of_o dort_n at_o his_o departure_n that_o none_o but_o god_n can_v hinder_v it_o and_o indeed_o he_o be_v no_o soon_o embark_v but_o there_o arise_v so_o violent_a and_o so_o extreme_o cold_a a_o tempest_n that_o it_o put_v both_o his_o life_n and_o his_o fleet_n in_o danger_n and_o so_o he_o be_v force_v to_o return_v god_n have_v put_v limit_n to_o victory_n which_o can_v be_v pass_v by_o humane_a wisdom_n spinola_n have_v sufficient_o learn_v how_o needful_a it_o be_v to_o be_v vigilant_a with_o a_o enemy_n who_o sleep_v not_o reinforce_v the_o garrison_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a citadel_n keep_v himself_o fast_o in_o his_o trench_n before_o breda_n expect_v the_o consumpsion_n of_o the_o provision_n of_o the_o town_n and_o make_v magazine_n for_o the_o winter_n and_o be_v advertise_v beside_o that_o the_o enemy_n be_v assemble_v some_o force_n and_o that_o four_o king_n have_v interest_v themselves_o in_o this_o siege_n he_o send_v for_o some_o regiment_n from_o the_o emperor_n breda_n uladislaus_n prince_n of_o poland_n before_o breda_n prince_n vladislaus_n since_o king_n of_o poland_n come_v to_o see_v this_o famous_a siege_n and_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o whole_a army_n with_o such_o military_a honour_n as_o be_v due_a to_o the_o son_n of_o a_o king_n and_o a_o very_a great_a captain_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v foresee_v this_o tempest_n which_o be_v contrive_v against_o his_o low-countries_n and_o be_v unwilling_a to_o hazard_v the_o whole_a for_o one_o piece_n thereof_o write_v to_o his_o aunt_n that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o leave_v the_o siege_n then_o obstinate_o to_o persist_v in_o the_o impossibility_n of_o take_v the_o town_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o her_o state_n this_o savour_v well_o with_o the_o emulator_n of_o the_o say_a marquis_n as_o don_n lewis_n de_fw-fr velasco_n etc._n etc._n burn_v a_o magazine_n burn_v there_o happen_v also_o another_o misfortune_n which_o be_v that_o the_o hollander_n fire_v a_o magazine_n which_o will_v have_v stagger_v any_o other_o general_n but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o he_o who_o quick_o requite_v this_o loss_n and_o by_o his_o vigilancy_n repulse_v the_o english_a who_o with_o a_o most_o martial_a courage_n go_v to_o attack_v a_o quarter_n of_o his_o camp_n copitulate_v breda_n copitulate_v in_o fine_a after_o a_o siege_n of_o ten_o month_n breda_n be_v yield_v and_o it_o happen_v the_o very_a same_o day_n that_o the_o king_n letter_n arrive_v with_o his_o absolute_a command_n to_o draw_v off_o the_o army_n we_o leave_v the_o king_n of_o poland_n with_o his_o nobility_n march_v against_o the_o great_a turk_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o now_o look_v what_o the_o swede_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n be_v do_v gustavus_n lay_v hold_v of_o that_o occasion_n pass_v a_o army_n into_o livonia_n and_o after_o the_o siege_n of_o five_o week_n to_o the_o great_a trouble_n of_o the_o citizen_n take_v riga_n riga_n the_o swede_n take_v riga_n the_o polander_n hereupon_o make_v loud_a complaint_n of_o he_o for_o begin_v the_o war_n just_o when_o they_o be_v busy_v against_o the_o common_a enemy_n and_o for_o break_v the_o truce_n in_o the_o article_n whereof_o it_o be_v comprise_v that_o the_o one_o of_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o other_o without_o have_v denounce_v the_o war_n three_o month_n before_o to_o which_o the_o swede_n make_v answer_v that_o they_o have_v send_v their_o ambassador_n foles_n and_o mâ—â—k_v at_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o foles_n and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o dispatch_v their_o commission_n any_o soon_o be_v hinder_v by_o wind_n and_o tempest_n which_o be_v to_o be_v accuse_v and_o not_o they_o a_o trick_n of_o war_n which_o must_v be_v make_v pass_n for_o good_a according_a to_o the_o maxim_n of_o this_o age._n in_o short_a this_o occasion_n be_v favourable_a to_o the_o swede_n who_o care_v as_o much_o for_o their_o reason_n as_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr montmorancy_n do_v for_o those_o of_o the_o magistrate_n of_o metz_n when_o he_o be_v get_v into_o possession_n of_o their_o town_n this_o war_n be_v finish_v by_o a_o truce_n whereby_o the_o swede_n be_v obleige_v to_o return_v by_o sea_n after_o they_o have_v well_o fortify_v riga_n with_o intention_n never_o to_o restore_v it_o again_o now_o the_o electour_n palatine_n after_o be_v spoil_v of_o his_o state_n be_v deprive_v also_o of_o his_o dignity_n and_o his_o electorat_n transfer_v upon_o the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n his_o cousin_n 1623._o which_o much_o augment_a hatred_n against_o the_o emperor_n duke_n maximilian_n and_o all_o the_o catholic_n and_o cause_v in_o fine_a many_o new_a allyance_n to_o be_v make_v which_o put_v spurt_n to_o the_o war_n we_o be_v go_v to_o describe_v in_o this_o next_o book_n banish_v the_o electour_n palatin_n spoil_v of_o his_o state_n and_o banish_v this_o prince_n be_v crown_v king_n of_o bohemia_n the_o fourteen_o of_o november_n 1619._o in_o the_o month_n of_o january_n follow_v he_o make_v his_o allyance_n and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n also_o he_o lose_v his_o kingdom_n and_o his_o state_n be_v proscribe_v by_o the_o emperor_n edict_n and_o his_o coronation_n declare_v null_a he_o who_o grasp_v much_o hold_v little_a and_o it_o often_o fall_v out_o that_o while_o we_o be_v in_o pursuit_n of_o other_o man_n good_a we_o lose_v our_o own_o the_o history_n of_o this_o iron_n age_n the_o four_o book_n chap._n i_o the_o war_n of_o denmark_n the_o allyance_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n england_n denmark_n and_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n against_o the_o emperor_n general_n mansfeldt_v argument_n have_v as_o much_o efficacy_n in_o the_o north_n as_o they_o have_v towards_o the_o south_n because_o the_o danger_n which_o seem_v to_o threaten_v that_o country_n be_v grow_v great_a and_o beside_o a_o prince_n which_o become_v potent_a make_v himself_o both_o fear_v and_o hate_v tilly_n winter_v in_o hassia_n in_o despite_n of_o the_o landgrave_n maurice_n nor_o be_v the_o state_n of_o low-saxony_n a_o little_a trouble_v to_o see_v the_o imperial_a eagle_n flutter_v up_o and_o down_o upon_o their_o fronteer_n and_o that_o not_o without_o give_v they_o great_a inconvenience_n beside_o that_o they_o fear_v lest_o they_o shall_v peradventure_o come_v to_o replant_v their_o old_a authority_n there_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n together_o with_o many_o other_o prince_n and_o state_n thereabouts_o be_v move_v to_o much_o impatience_n by_o the_o ruin_n of_o frederick_n as_o apprehend_v lest_o these_o guest_n shall_v come_v and_o take_v up_o their_o lodging_n among_o they_o wherefore_o be_v advertise_v by_o common_a danger_n and_o by_o that_o which_o themselves_o perhaps_o will_v have_v do_v if_o they_o have_v have_v the_o same_o power_n and_o right_a which_o the_o emperor_n have_v they_o make_v a_o league_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o circle_n of_o the_o low_a saxony_n into_o which_o enter_v the_o king_n of_o england_n france_n and_o sweden_n together_o with_o the_o state_n general_n and_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n himself_o be_v the_o head_n perour_n a_o league_n against_o the_o em_n perour_n as_o be_v general_n of_o the_o say_a circle_n the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n mekelenburgh_n and_o holstein_n
the_o administratour_n of_o magdeburgh_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o bremen_n subscribe_v also_o to_o it_o the_o emperor_n force_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n grow_v strong_a and_o tilly_n begin_v to_o smell_v that_o under_o the_o mask_n of_o amity_n there_o be_v some_o new_a design_n a_o brew_n however_o they_o protest_v that_o they_o be_v do_v nothing_o against_o the_o emperor_n but_o he_o answer_v that_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n be_v not_o there_o hastis_fw-la tilly_n in_o hastis_fw-la to_o thread_n pearl_n and_o that_o he_o be_v sure_a that_o nothing_o be_v treat_v to_o his_o master_n advantage_n where_o they_o have_v any_o credit_n and_o consequent_o for_o a_o great_a testimony_n of_o his_o diffidence_n he_o send_v for_o wallâ—stain_v with_o a_o army_n to_o come_v and_o succour_v he_o cause_n lie_v hide_v under_o pretext_n draw_v from_o necessity_n and_o justice_n but_o they_o be_v easy_o discover_v by_o people_n of_o the_o same_o profession_n many_o prodigy_n precede_v the_o fatal_a war_n as_o army_n fight_v in_o the_o air_n rain_v of_o blood_n great_a tempest_n bear_v down_o tree_n house_n and_o dam_n but_o that_o which_o be_v by_o all_o interpret_v for_o a_o ill_a augur_n or_o token_n be_v that_o the_o king_n go_v one_o evening_n to_o walk_v upon_o the_o rampart_n prodigy_n the_o prodigy_n or_o wall_n of_o the_o town_n of_o hamelen_n to_o visit_v the_o sentinel_n his_o horse_n stumble_v at_o a_o plank_n and_o throw_v he_o into_o the_o mote_n or_o ditch_n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v draw_v two_o hour_n after_o and_o conceive_v to_o be_v dead_a for_o more_o than_o three_o day_n together_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n they_o who_o lay_v most_o to_o heart_n the_o love_n of_o their_o country_n and_o rest_v employ_v all_o diligence_n to_o find_v a_o mean_n to_o reconcile_v this_o difference_n thereby_o to_o divert_v the_o misfortune_n wherein_o all_o low_a saxony_n be_v likely_a to_o be_v involve_v to_o which_o effect_n a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n be_v hold_v at_o brunswick_n and_o it_o be_v already_o agree_v that_o the_o army_n shall_v be_v licensiate_v vain_a they_o treat_v of_o peace_n in_o vain_a by_o regiment_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o king_n shall_v cashier_v the_o first_o tilly_n the_o next_o and_o so_o consecutive_o by_o turn_n to_o the_o end_n but_o this_o treaty_n be_v break_v off_o by_o ambition_n and_o so_o such_o advantage_n as_o can_v not_o be_v reap_v thereby_o be_v seek_v by_o way_n of_o arms._n the_o gamester_n be_v more_o willing_a to_o hazard_v another_o man_n money_n than_o his_o own_o i_o will_v note_v only_o the_o principal_a action_n of_o the_o war_n and_o content_v myself_o with_o say_v that_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o the_o emperor_n have_v a_o design_n to_o make_v his_o authority_n and_o religion_n flourish_v afresh_o in_o those_o country_n where_o there_o be_v no_o more_o leave_v than_o a_o faint_a and_o languish_a knowledge_n thereof_o and_o league_n the_o ayne_n of_o the_o league_n that_o mingle_v with_o coldness_n contempt_n and_o hatred_n but_o as_o for_o the_o contrary_a party_n they_o endeavour_v not_o only_o to_o repel_v the_o aforesaid_a guest_n but_o also_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o alliance_n to_o restore_v the_o prince_n to_o his_o state_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n since_o it_o can_v not_o be_v do_v by_o intercession_n and_o so_o in_o fine_a deliver_v all_o the_o prince_n from_o the_o jealousy_n which_o be_v give_v they_o by_o this_o house_n puff_v up_o with_o so_o many_o victory_n the_o king_n retire_v with_o his_o army_n as_o far_o as_o the_o bishopric_n of_o werden_n and_o thereby_o give_v the_o imperialist_n opportunity_n to_o seize_v upon_o many_o place_n but_o fortune_n vary_v at_o niemburgh_n from_o which_o town_n after_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o very_a great_a number_n of_o their_o man_n they_o be_v constrain_v to_o retreat_n though_o yet_o the_o say_a loss_n be_v repair_v short_o after_o by_o the_o take_n of_o calembergh_n and_o the_o 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