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cause_n good_a great_a know_v 5,049 5 3.5427 3 true
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A50280 Matrimonii pensitatio, or, No joynture but the hugg-rural Flatman, Thomas, 1637-1688. 1679 (1679) Wing M1297; ESTC R10734 5,180 15

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