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the_o hymn_n make_v by_o s._n thomas_n it_o be_v say_v tantum_n esse_fw-la sub_fw-la fragmento_fw-la quantum_fw-la toto_fw-la tegitur_fw-la there_o be_v as_o much_o in_o every_o fragment_n as_o in_o the_o whole_a second_o the_o manna_n may_v be_v gather_v every_o day_n save_v the_o saboth_n day_n even_o so_o this_o venerable_a sacrament_n may_v be_v receive_v any_o day_n whensoever_o until_o the_o eternal_a repose_n signify_v by_o the_o saboth_n when_o as_o with_o happy_a quietness_n we_o shall_v see_v god_n three_o the_o manna_n have_v all_o sort_n of_o taste_n according_a as_o he_o desire_v which_o do_v eat_v it_o sap._n 16._o angelorum_fw-la esca_fw-la nutrivisti_fw-la populum_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o paratum_fw-la panemde_v coelo_fw-la prestitisti_fw-la illis_fw-la sine_fw-la labour_v omne_fw-la delectamentum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la habentem_fw-la &_o omnis_fw-la saporis_fw-la
brief_a meditation_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o of_o preparation_n for_o receve_v the_o same_o and_o of_o some_o other_o thing_n apertain_v to_o the_o greatness_n and_o devotion_n of_o so_o worthy_a a_o mystery_n compose_v in_o italian_a by_o the_o rev._n father_z luca_n pinelli_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n a_o brief_a table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a sacrament_n cap._n 1_o of_o the_o excellency_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n cap._n 2_o of_o the_o wonderfulnes_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n cap._n 3_o of_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o most_o glorious_a sacrament_n cap._n 4_o of_o three_o diverse_a manner_n of_o receive_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n a_o dialogne_n betwixt_o man_n and_o his_o soul_n when_o christ_n do_v communicate_v his_o apostle_n cap._n 5_o a_o meditation_n divide_v in_o to_o two_o part_n upon_o the_o antiphona_n of_o the_o church_n o_o sacrum_n convivium_fw-la cap._n 6_o of_o the_o end_n which_o shall_v move_v we_o to_o receive_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n cap._n 7_o a_o spiritual_a exercise_n for_o preparation_n unto_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n when_o we_o go_v to_o the_o church_n cap._n 8_o when_o we_o remain_v ready_a to_o receve_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n cap._n 9_o upon_o the_o preparation_n which_o saint_n paul_n teach_v us._n 11_o 1._o cor._n 11_o cap._n 10_o of_o the_o devout_a soul_n favour_v by_o christ_n in_o his_o last_o supper_n cap._n 11_o of_o the_o hestory_n of_o zacheus_fw-la 16._o luc._n 16._o cap._n 12_o upon_o those_o word_n of_o the_o hymn_n mors_fw-la est_fw-la malis_fw-la vita_fw-la bonis_fw-la etc._n etc._n cap._n 13_o upon_o those_o word_n of_o the_o hymn_n ecce_fw-la panis_fw-la angelorun_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 14_o of_o frequent_v the_o b._n sacrament_n cap._n 15_o of_o the_o same_o cap._n 16_o of_o the_o same_o cap._n 17_o of_o the_o same_o cap._n 18_o upon_o some_o defect_n which_o hinder_v the_o fruit_v of_o 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teresa_n de_fw-fr giesu_n foundress_n of_o the_o barefoot_a carmelitan_a nun_n to_o the_o devout_n reader_n this_o sacrament_n of_o the_o most_o bless_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n devoute_a reader_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o love_n &_o for_o love_v leave_v unto_o we_o of_o our_o most_o love_a saviour_n for_o avoid_v of_o ungratfulnes_n it_o be_v very_o requisite_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v receive_v and_o administer_v with_o love_n we_o have_v in_o this_o life_n no_o other_o thing_n to_o recompense_v the_o love_n which_o christ_n our_o saviour_n have_v evident_o show_v unto_o we_o by_o institute_v for_o our_o commodity_n so_o most_o lovely_a a_o sacrament_n save_v love_n whereof_o god_n have_v make_v we_o master_n &_o lord_n see_v that_o we_o have_v power_n to_o place_v it_o where_o it_o best_o please_v us._n wherefore_o as_o christ_n give_v himself_o unto_o we_o for_o meat_n do_v give_v we_o that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o and_o likewise_o the_o most_o precious_a jewel_n 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