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often_o print_v for_o mr._n hobbes_n p._n 7._o l_o 2._o f._n doctor_n r._n doctrine_n l._n 21._o after_o trifle_v add_v a_o period_n l._n 25._o f._n temperance_n r._n nature_n p._n 9_o l._n 22._o after_o table_n add_v a_o period_n p._n 12._o l._n 22._o after_o on_o earth_n a_o comma_n in_o the_o book_n p._n 4._o l._n 17._o for_o solicit_v r._n select_v l._n 30._o for_o fire_n r._n five_o p._n 5._o l._n 19_o for_o rostius_n r._n roscius_n p._n 6._o l_o 14_o for_o the_o confident_a r._n your_o friend_n p._n 10._o l._n 22._o after_o god_n a_o period_n p._n 14._o l._n 2._o for_o wine_n r._n wind_n p._n 14._o in_o marg._n after_o part_v 2._o p._n add_v 190._o &_o l_o 14._o &_o 21._o p._n 22._o l._n 1._o &_o l._n 22._o &_o p._n 27._o l._n 25._o &_o p._n 33._o l._n 33._o &_o p._n 37._o l._n 6._o &_o p._n 43._o l._n 22._o &_o l._n 29._o &_o p._n 46._o l._n 16._o &_o p._n 47._o l._n 9_o f._n phylosoph_n etc._n etc._n r._n philosoph_n etc._n etc._n p._n 16._o in_o marg_n for_o up_o r._n hip_n p._n 17._o in_o marg_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 33._o f._n lay_v r._n lay_v p._n 18._o marg_n f._n ed_z fir._n r._n ed_z ficin_n f._n necochim_n r._n nevochim_n p._n 19_o in_o marg_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d f._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 20._o in_o marg_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 23._o l._n 7._o for_o signifyfie_v r._n signify_v p._n 24._o l._n 10._o after_o affirmation_n a_o period_n p._n 25._o l._n 7._o f._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 26._o l._n 3._o f._n hasty_o r._n harsh_o p._n 28._o the_o colon_n to_o be_v set_v after_o what_o he_o be_v p._n 29._o l._n 2._o after_o he_o be_v a_o period_n l._n 5._o after_o nature_n a_o period_n l._n 29._o after_o wisdom_n a_o period_n p._n 33._o l._n 29._o after_o imagination_n a_o comma_n p._n 35_o l._n 33._o f._n iniquity_n r._n inanitie_n p._n 36._o l_o 12._o after_o celebrate_v a_o comma_n p._n 39_o l._n 7._o after_o but_o one_o two_o point_n p._n 40._o l._n 24._o f._n he_o r._n be_v p._n 44._o l._n 26._o f._n prant_v r._n grant_v p._n 45._o l._n 26._o f._n assent_n r._n ascent_n p._n 46._o l._n 1._o after_o rest_n a_o comma_n p._n 48._o l._n 9_o after_o frame_v a_o comma_n p._n 50_o l._n 13._o f._n thing_n r._n king_n p._n 51._o l._n 9_o after_o air_n a_o period_n p._n 59_o l._n 8._o f._n all_o r._n the._n p._n 62._o l._n 10._o f._n be_v able_a r._n be_v able_a p._n 72._o l._n 13._o aâ—ter_v ghost_n a_o comma_n l._n 27._o f._n ninos_fw-la sibi_fw-la r._n ni_fw-fr nos_fw-la tibi_fw-la p._n 73._o l._n 9_o f._n humour_n r._n humour_n p._n 76._o l._n 11_o 12._o most_o effectual_o to_o a_o ecclesiastic_a in_o a_o parenthesis_n p_o 78._o l_o 22._o blot_n out_o do_v p._n 79._o l._n 32._o for_o to_o under_v r._n to_o be_v under_v p._n 83._o l._n 7._o after_o counterpressure_n add_v a_o comma_n p._n 90._o l._n 10._o after_o motion_n a_o comma_n p._n 93._o l._n 5._o in_o the_o marg_n f._n ipsu_fw-la r._n iâ—sum_fw-la p._n 94._o l._n 5._o blot_n out_o in_o p._n 96._o â—ult_n f._n shall_v r._n i_o shall_v p._n 103._o l._n 18._o l._n teach_v r._n touch_v p._n 108._o l._n 20._o f._n man_n in_o r._n main_a p._n 118._o l._n 5._o f._n you_o r._n they_o p._n 127._o l._n 18_o 19_o of_o the_o right_n print_v twice_o p._n 131._o l._n 21._o f._n invade_v r._n mind_v p._n 133._o l._n 28._o â—_o epitome_n r._n epitome_n p._n 134._o l._n 19_o f._n arabe_n