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by_o the_o which_o a_o man_n do_v vilify_v or_o despice_fw-la himself_o by_o a_o true_a and_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o himself_o lib._n de_fw-fr grad_v humil._n this_o virtu_n be_v so_o noble_a that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o will_v teach_v the_o same_o both_o by_o word_n and_o by_o example_n learn_v of_o i_o say_v he_o because_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o humble_a of_o hart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n to_o your_o soul_n mat._n 11._o 29._o and_o in_o cap._n 5._o 3._o he_o place_v the_o poor_a of_o spirit_n even_o of_o this_o life_n in_o the_o rank_n and_o number_n of_o the_o bless_a and_o by_o the_o poor_a of_o spirit_n s._n aug._n understand_v the_o humble_a de_fw-fr sancta_fw-la virginit_fw-la c._n 232._o humility_n be_v call_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n the_o firm_a foundation_n of_o a_o spiritual_a buildinge_n a_o the_o head_n b_o the_o mother_n c_o the_o mistress_n d_o and_o the_o treasure_n e_o most_o assure_v of_o all_o virtue_n a_o cassian_n collatine_n 15._o c._n 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