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These Names of Virtues with their Precepts were\par
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\sym{1)} {\sl Temperance.} Eat not to dulness. Drink not to Elevation.
\sym{2)} {\sl Silence.} Speak not but what may benefit other or yourself.
Avoid trifling Conversation.\par
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