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cause_n day_n good_a great_a 2,831 5 2.5730 3 true
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A53557 A copy of verses, presented to all my loving masters and mistrisses, in the town of Lambeth. By Thomas Ouldman, bel-man for that part of the parish. Ouldman, Thomas. 1685 (1685) Wing O590B; ESTC R214542 1,749 1

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