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the_o same_o and_o that_o bonum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la soepius_fw-la repetitum_fw-la delectaâ—_n give_v i_o leave_v i_o say_v in_o this_o my_o latter_a impression_n to_o reprove_v myself_o for_o my_o too_o
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upon_o he_o and_o give_v he_o the_o testimony_n and_o they_o make_v he_o king_n and_o anoint_a he_o and_o they_o clap_v their_o hand_n and_o say_v god_n save_o the_o king_n ancient_o the_o cut_n off_o of_o hand_n and_o foot_n be_v use_v for_o a_o military_a punishment_n for_o such_o as_o have_v commit_v some_o capital_a crime_n merit_v death_n so_o we_o read_v that_o aufidius_n cassius_n by_o a_o new_a and_o un-experimented_n example_n do_v punish_v divers_a fugitive_n soldier_n that_o have_v abandon_v their_o captain_n by_o cut_v off_o their_o hand_n and_o foot_n affirm_v that_o such_o punishment_n be_v more_o exemplary_a and_o disciplinable_a than_o the_o put_n of_o they_o to_o death_n by_o how_o much_o a_o long_a and_o linger_v reproachful_a life_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n itself_o that_o give_v a_o speedy_a end_n to_o all_o lamentable_a and_o wretched_a calamity_n it_o have_v be_v a_o ancient_a custom_n that_o when_o a_o master_n require_v his_o servant_n to_o perform_v for_o he_o any_o matter_n of_o importance_n and_o will_v oblige_v he_o by_o take_v of_o a_o solemn_a oath_n to_o use_v his_o best_a care_n and_o diligence_n for_o the_o effectual_a accomplish_n thereof_o to_o cause_v his_o servant_n to_o put_v his_o hand_n under_o his_o thigh_n and_o so_o to_o take_v his_o oath_n as_o we_o may_v see_v gen._n 24.2_o 3._o put_v now_o thy_o hand_n under_o my_o thigh_n and_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o swear_v by_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o god_n of_o earth_n that_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v a_o wife_n unto_o my_o son_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o canaanite_n among_o who_o i_o dwell_v this_o ceremony_n show_v the_o servant_n obedience_n to_o his_o master_n and_o the_o master_n power_n over_o the_o servant_n the_o earth_n fountain_n be_v make_v to_o give_v water_n and_o the_o breast_n of_o woman_n be_v make_v to_o give_v suck_v but_o gentlewoman_n and_o citizen_n wife_n be_v say_v to_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o perpetual_a drought_n in_o 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