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the_o oracle_n by_o the_o sibyl_n etc._n etc._n 24._o miracle_n at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ._n 25._o herod_n temple_n and_o that_o at_o delphos_n burn_v in_o one_o day_n 26._o the_o sect_n of_o the_o sadducee_n with_o ridiculous_a tenet_n of_o the_o atheist_n propose_v and_o answer_v 27._o atheism_n define_v 31._o law_n among_o the_o gentile_n against_o atheism_n ibid._n atheist_n how_v punish_v 32._o judgement_n upon_o atheism_n and_o of_o lucian_n 33._o of_o timon_n his_o life_n death_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n prodigious_a effect_n of_o atheism_n 34_o holiday_n observe_v among_o the_o gentile_n ibid._n woman_n famous_a for_o chastity_n and_o piety_n 35._o mortal_a man_n immortallise_v 36._o of_o the_o semones_n ibid._n of_o diverse_a brand_v with_o impiety_n 37._o bad_a wife_n naughty_a husband_n wicked_a mother_n unnatural_a daughter_n 38_o of_o selfe-murther_n and_o idolatry_n 39_o idol_n name_v in_o the_o scripture_n 40_o strange_a subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n 42._o prodigy_n 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