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dinner_n cook_v his_o supper_n thus_o do_v we_o seek_v ourselves_o in_o act_n of_o great_a self-denial_n to_o the_o world_n view_n while_o we_o fast_o to_o gluttony_n and_o humble_v ourselves_o to_o the_o pull_v down_o of_o other_o and_o for_o act_n of_o charity_n how_o have_v suicisme_n creep_v into_o they_o he_o that_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a dare_v to_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o get_v the_o almighty_a many_o creditor_n but_o that_o the_o vulgar_a translation_n have_v it_o foeneratur_fw-la domino_fw-la dare_v with_o usury_n to_o the_o lord_n if_o we_o fling_v our_o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n we_o choose_v not_o current_n that_o run_v all_o one_o way_n and_o that_o from_o we_o but_o tide_n water_v we_o do_v good_a to_o such_o as_o may_v return_v it_o how_o usual_a to_o move_v to_o compassion_n by_o a_o argument_n draw_v from_o ourselves_o it_o may_v be_v our_o own_o case_n we_o ourselves_o may_v fall_v into_o the_o like_a condition_n etc._n etc._n our_o charity_n as_o we_o call_v 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