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book_n see_v word_n write_v 4,744 5 5.2335 4 true
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A07692 The apologye of syr Thomas More knyght More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478-1535. 1533 (1533) STC 18078; ESTC S112850 142,420 593

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