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and_o a_o long_o consider_v experimental_a testimony_n t._n b._n finis_fw-la error_n correct_v page_z 7_o line_n 22_o f_o no_o read_v now_o p_o 8_o l_o 8_o r_o parabolical_a way_n and_o yet_o p_o 9_o l_o 1_o f_o indea_n r_o idea_n p_o 13_o l_o 5_o for_o objection_n r_o object_n p_o 32_o l_o 19_o f_o r_o while_n p_o 33_o l_o 13_o deal_n to_o p_o 34_o l_o 4_o deal_n as_o p_o 37_o l_o 17_o f_o r_o p_o 53_o l_o 4_o f_o this_o r_o this_o be_v p_o 64_o l_o 19_o f_z 1675_o r_o 1674._o ibid._n l_o 21_o r_o be_v not_o to_o be_v p_o 65_o l_o 4_o f_o eternity_n r_o enmity_n ibid._n l_o 16_o f_o fuition_n r_o fruition_n p_o 76_o l_o 23_o f_o be_v r_o be_v p_o 80_o l_o 22_o f_o trusty_n r_o trustee_n p_o 81_o l_o 3_o deal_n do_v p_o 87_o l_o 13_o f_o world_n r_o word_n p_o 93_o l_o 15_o f_o security_n r_o purity_n p_o 94_o l_o 24_o f_o work_a r_o wonderworkingly_a p_o 95_o l_o 7_o f_z promise_v r_o province_n p_o 96_o l_o 4_o f_o belingring_n r_o beleagering_n ibid._n l_o 7_o f_z cleave_v to_o r_o 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