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14 Soothly some received not unknown comelings; soothly others took good men harboured into thralldom. [Others forsooth unknown comelings received not; others forsooth good guests into servage (or servitude) took.]

15 And not only they did these things, but soothly also another beholding of them was, that they against their will received strangers. [And not only these things, but another forsooth respect of them was, for maugre theirs, (or in spite of, or against their will), they received strangers.]

16 Forsooth they that used the same ordinances, tormented with cruelest sorrows them, that received with gladness. [Who forsooth with gladness received them, that had used the same informings, with most cruel sorrows they tormented.]

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