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in_o myself_o deserve_v imitation_n that_o worthy_a prince_n titus_n the_o love_n and_o darling_n of_o mankind_n think_v that_o day_n to_o be_v lose_v wherein_o he_o have_v not_o in_o some_o measure_n express_v ibidem_fw-la the_o royalty_n of_o his_o disposition_n by_o the_o bounty_n of_o his_o mind_n the_o very_a same_o rule_n shall_v every_o christian_a man_n observe_v confirm_v by_o the_o word_n of_o almighty_a god_n act_n the_o twenty_o chap._n and_o the_o five_o &_o thirty_o verse_n it_o be_v more_o bless_a to_o give_v then_o to_o take_v then_o curse_v it_o be_v ever_o to_o take_v and_o not_o to_o give_v he_o express_v his_o mind_n by_o his_o hand_n if_o the_o one_o be_v as_o open_v as_o the_o other_o there_o be_v hope_n in_o he_o though_o his_o poverty_n can_v not_o away_o with_o bounty_n for_o the_o widdowes-mite_n be_v accept_v a_o gardner_n offer_v a_o rape-roote_n be_v the_o best_a present_v the_o poor_a man_n have_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n be_v bountiful_o reward_v 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soul_n what_o have_v thou_o do_v to_o day_n have_v thou_o employ_v thy_o time_n in_o study_n well_o fit_v god_n glory_n thy_o brother_n benefit_n and_o thy_o own_o soul_n health_n who_o have_v thou_o oppress_v who_o have_v thou_o injure_v o_o these_o commemoration_n be_v able_a to_o rouse_v up_o the_o sluggish_a soul_n from_o the_o sleep_n of_o sin_n and_o security_n and_o to_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o infirmity_n alas_o how_o many_o vain_a hour_n we_o spend_v with_o nabuchadnezzar_n in_o walk_v 26._o vain_o in_o the_o pride_n of_o our_o heart_n nay_o even_o in_o the_o royal_a place_n of_o babel_n strowt_a in_o the_o very_a height_n of_o our_o heart_n as_o vessel_n not_o compose_v of_o ordinary_a substance_n but_o admire_v our_o own_o demerit_n begin_v to_o boast_v of_o our_o own_o action_n here_o we_o glory_n in_o gorgeous_a building_n when_o indeed_o our_o house_n shall_v be_v like_o obadiahs_n temple_n 26._o dedicate_v to_o god_n worship_n 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