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adoratione_n disput_n 8._o c._n 12._o num_fw-la 368._o 368._o see_v section_n 3._o cap._n 16._o 16._o wisd_v 14._o 14._o sic_fw-la apud_fw-la ipsos_fw-la legitur_fw-la romani_fw-la veteres_fw-la nescio_fw-la quem_fw-la summanum_fw-la cui_fw-la nocturna_fw-la fulmina_fw-la tribuebant_fw-la coluerunt_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la jupiter_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la diurna_fw-la fulmina_fw-la pertinebant_fw-la sed_fw-la post_fw-la quam_fw-la jovi_fw-la templum_fw-la insigne_fw-la ac_fw-la sublime_a constructum_fw-la est_fw-la propter_fw-la adis_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la sic_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la multitudo_fw-la confluxit_fw-la ut_fw-la vix_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la qui_fw-la summani_fw-la nomen_fw-la quod_fw-la audire_fw-la tam_fw-la non_fw-la pâ—test_fw-la se_fw-la saltem_fw-la legisse_fw-la memiâ—â—rit_fw-la aug._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n â—3_n â—3_n lâ—bro_fw-la de_fw-la somno_fw-la &_o vigilia_fw-la vigilia_fw-la see_v the_o second_o tome_n of_o homily_n pag._n 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