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a. 1684.  Leighton, Serm. Ps. cvii. 43, Wks. (1859), 512/2. The strange woman … calls the fools to befool them:… but wisdom calls them, to unbefool them.

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a. 1716.  South, Serm. (1744), VII. viii. 175. He that recovers a fool must first unbefool him to that degree, as to perswade him of his folly.

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