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dita intelligentia in apertum ladus pro-
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defidiam ciuitatcm capi.hoftileue quid
pati contigerit, ipfi pcenas capitibus
fuis luent , vlyimaquc fupplicia ex-
pendent. Ad e.undem fere modum
vnufquifquefacérdotum,(quandoquidem
fpeculator à Domino conftitutus
cftlfiqudem populis curæ fuæ commit
fis malum quod,lædere folct.'annun-
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