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we_o that_o we_o see_v thou_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a &_o without_o clothes_n and_o in_o sickness_n and_o prison_n and_o do_v not_o help_v thou_o but_o when_o do_v we_o ever_o see_v thou_o in_o such_o strait_n and_o want_n and_o withdraw_v our_o hand_n of_o help_n from_o thou_o and_o therefore_o we_o have_v wrong_v to_o be_v so_o charge_v and_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o true_a thus_o adam_n blame_v god_n for_o give_v he_o no_o better_o a_o wife_n not_o himself_o for_o follow_v in_o evil_n when_o he_o shall_v have_v lead_v in_o goodness_n the_o woman_n say_v he_o which_o thou_o give_v to_o be_v
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