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# Title: Reflexions Ou Sentences Et Maximes Morales (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 122)
# Folio 150, page id 898189160:0174
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# Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 25 lines, status machine
# Lines: 25 recognised, mean confidence 0.87
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