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nullisque_fw-la legum_fw-la coerceri_fw-la repaculis_fw-la animadvertit_fw-la ipsa_fw-la sibi_fw-la rapere_fw-la gubernacula_fw-la &_o quidvis_fw-la audere_fw-la incipit_fw-la contemto_fw-la magistratu_fw-la vel_fw-la speimpunitatis_fw-la concepta_fw-la frid_n wendol_n inst_z polit_fw-la l_o 3_o c._n 2._o p._n 492._o innocent_a fool_n idiot_n silly-body_n or_o like_o the_o gymnosophist_n who_o manner_n be_v when_o they_o be_v molest_v with_o wasp_n and_o other_o sting_a fly_n not_o to_o stir_v or_o once_o offer_v to_o drive_v they_o away_o although_o therefore_o such_o incendiary_n and_o firebrand_n may_v be_v quit_v by_o partial_a and_o corrupt_a jury_n man_n as_o treacherous_a to_o the_o state_n as_o themselves_o yet_o be_v the_o high_a power_n strict_o to_o look_v after_o those_o thing_n and_o to_o punish_v as_o the_o author_n of_o treason_n so_o the_o 22._o the_o agentes_fw-la &_o consentientes_fw-la pari_fw-la poena_fw-la puniuntur_fw-la danaeus_n in_o 1_o tim._n c._n 5._o v._n 22._o partaker_n likewise_o who_o wrap_v themselves_o by_o unrighteous_a verdict_n in_o the_o sin_n and_o guilt_n of_o treason_n howsoever_o the_o magistrate_n 109._o magistrate_n sane_n lentus_fw-la in_o
metuebant_fw-la in_o i_o omne_fw-la in_o eunuch_n libel_n which_o be_v make_v he_o can_v but_o think_v and_o say_v lilburn_n have_v be_v here_o this_o be_v his_o work_n for_o who_o but_o he_o will_v write_v of_o stab_v kill_a murder_a thing_n so_o in_o humane_a and_o horrible_a as_o no_o man_n that_o be_v conscientious_a and_o honest_a will_v retain_v a_o thought_n of_o such_o wickedness_n much_o less_o boast_o and_o pragmatical_o as_o he_o do_v express_v the_o same_o but_o only_o such_o a_o one_o as_o care_v not_o what_o evil_n be_v commit_v so_o it_o be_v to_o the_o satisfy_n of_o his_o malice_n and_o lust_n but_o 3._o neither_o have_v it_o be_v the_o resolution_n of_o this_o man_n to_o stab_v and_o kill_v particular_a person_n but_o like_o a_o other_o eunuch_n other_o metuebant_fw-la in_o i_o omne_fw-la in_o eunuch_n gnato_n that_o the_o world_n may_v wonder_v at_o he_o and_o be_v afraid_a of_o he_o it_o have_v be_v in_o his_o mind_n to_o murder_v and_o destroy_v a_o great_a 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