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we must view it not marred by communion with
the body1
and other miseries as we now contemplate it, but consider adequately in the
light of reason what it is when it is purified, and then you will find it to
be a far more beautiful thing and will more clearly distinguish justice and
injustice and all the matters that we have now discussed. But though we have
stated the truth of its present appearance, its condition as we have now
contemplated it
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