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the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o answer_n make_v to_o mounsieur_fw-fr the_o cardinal_n of_o perroun_n 5._o a_o â—rayer_n in_o â—orme_n of_o a_o confession_n 6._o another_o â—raâ—er_n 7_o a_o prayer_n fâ—r_v he_o communion_n 8._o a_o thanksgiving_n after_o the_o communion_n 9_o a_o confession_n 10._o a_o prayer_n fâ—r_v the_o morning_n 11._o a_o â—rayer_n for_o the_o evening_n 12._o another_o prayer_n for_o the_o morning_n 13._o another_o prayer_n for_o the_o evening_n 14._o a_o prayer_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o plague_n 15_o a_o prayer_n touch_v the_o creation_n 16._o a_o morning_n prayer_n 17_o a_o evening_n prayer_n 18._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o victory_n 19_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o church_n 20._o another_o prayer_n for_o the_o church_n 21._o a_o prayer_n to_o have_v our_o heart_n set_v on_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o to_o renounce_v the_o world_n 22._o a_o thanksgiving_n and_o a_o prayer_n on_o the_o same_o subject_a 23._o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v fill_v with_o charity_n 24._o the_o king_n prayer_n 25._o another_o prayer_n of_o the_o king_n chron._n 1._o 26._o the_o people_n prayer_n for_o the_o king_n 27._o a_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a who_o fervent_o desire_v to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o public_a exercise_n whereof_o he_o be_v deprive_v 28._o another_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o 2_o epistle_n of_o s_o john_n 29._o the_o holy_a spiritual_a morning_n song_n 30._o a_o consolation_n for_o the_o sick_a 31._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o sick_a in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o appearance_n of_o death_n 32._o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o sick_a in_o who_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o likelihood_n of_o death_n 33._o another_o prayer_n for_o the_o sick_a 34._o a_o singular_a prayer_n for_o a_o person_n great_o afflict_v with_o sickness_n which_o seem_v to_o approach_v neaâ—er_n unto_o death_n then_o to_o life_n 35._o a_o prayer_n against_o the_o apprehension_n of_o death_n 36._o a_o continue_a sequel_n or_o a_o vnintermitted_a 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