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2、ldiligence,lest,perhaps,thelampoflifeshouldgoouterethewriterhasseenbyitslightthewordFINISattheconclusionofthelastverse.Thisvolumehascostmorelabourthananyother,becauseuponthelargerproportionofthePsalmscontainedinitnogreatwritershaveexpatiatedatlength.Somesixorsevenofthemare
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5、",henceIfoundmyselfunequaltotheunaidedaccomplishmentofmytask,andIhavehadtocallintheaidofmyexcellentfriendMr.Gracey,theaccomplishedclassicaltutorof"thePastors'College",toassistmeintheworkofwinnowingtheenormousheapsofLatincomments.Hugefolios,fullofdrearywordspinning,yieldher
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8、ulysaythatIhaveneverflinchedfromadifficulty,orsparedexertioninordertomaketheworkascomplet