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king_n and_o nation_n to_o the_o true_a religion_n of_o christ_n have_v be_v accomplish_v in_o and_o by_o the_o catholic_a roman_a religion_n and_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o and_o not_o by_o protestant_a religion_n and_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o v._o remotive_a king_n and_o nation_n have_v be_v and_o may_v be_v convert_v by_o man_n of_o contrary_a religion_n v._o promotive_a king_n and_o nation_n have_v be_v and_o may_v be_v convert_v by_o man_n of_o contrary_a religion_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o the_o prophecy_n touch_v the_o conversion_n of_o king_n etc._n etc._n have_v be_v accomplish_v by_o the_o catholic_a and_o not_o by_o the_o protestant_a professor_n this_o inference_n every_o logician_n or_o man_n of_o common_a sense_n see_v have_v no_o force_n at_o all_o but_o again_o the_o force_n of_o the_o motive_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o those_o prophecy_n concern_v conversion_n have_v be_v actual_o fulfil_v in_o and_o by_o the_o catholic_a roman_a church_n 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