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after_o this_o manner_n ah_o dear_a lord_n wherefore_o do_v thou_o suffer_v these_o thy_o creature_n make_v to_o thy_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n and_o redeem_v with_o the_o price_n of_o thy_o most_o precious_a blood_n to_o be_v thus_o lead_v away_o in_o triumph_n by_o the_o cruel_a enemy_n i_o know_v o_o lord_n &_o confess_v that_o these_o man_n be_v just_o punish_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o their_o offence_n so_o be_v the_o thief_n also_o that_o hang_v by_o thou_o on_o the_o cross_n who_o notwithstanding_o thou_o take_v to_o mercy_n say_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v with_o thou_o that_o very_a day_n in_o paradyse_n thou_o do_v not_o refuse_v peter_n but_o give_v he_o a_o
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