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    <paragraph>
        Mixed manually-numbered, anonymous auto-numbered,
        and labelled auto-numbered footnotes:
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        <footnote_reference auto="*" ids="id1" refid="id5">
            *
         should be first, 
        <footnote_reference auto="*" ids="id2" refid="id6">
            \u2020
         should be second,
        <footnote_reference auto="*" ids="id3" refid="id7">
            \u2021
         should be third, 
        <footnote_reference auto="*" ids="id4" refid="id8">
            \u00a7
         should be fourth.
    <footnote auto="*" backrefs="id1" ids="id5">
        <label>
            *
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 1.
    <footnote auto="*" backrefs="id2" ids="id6">
        <label>
            \u2020
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 2.
    <footnote auto="*" backrefs="id3" ids="id7">
        <label>
            \u2021
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 3.
    <footnote auto="*" backrefs="id4" ids="id8">
        <label>
            \u00a7
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 4.
    <footnote auto="*" ids="id9">
        <label>
            \u00b6
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 5.
    <footnote auto="*" ids="id10">
        <label>
            #
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 6.
    <footnote auto="*" ids="id11">
        <label>
            \u2660
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 7.
    <footnote auto="*" ids="id12">
        <label>
            \u2665
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 8.
    <footnote auto="*" ids="id13">
        <label>
            \u2666
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 9.
    <footnote auto="*" ids="id14">
        <label>
            \u2663
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 10.
    <footnote auto="*" ids="id15">
        <label>
            **
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 11.
    <footnote auto="*" ids="id16">
        <label>
            \u2020\u2020
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 12.
    <footnote auto="*" ids="id17">
        <label>
            \u2021\u2021
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 13.
    <footnote auto="*" ids="id18">
        <label>
            \u00a7\u00a7
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 14.
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        <label>
            \u00b6\u00b6
        <paragraph>
            Auto-symbol footnote 15.
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        <label>
            ##
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            Auto-symbol footnote 16.