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cause_n great_a love_n love_v 4,041 5 6.5654 4 true
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A27083 A true and faithful warning unto the people and inhabitants of Bristol and unto the rulers, priests, and people of England ... that they might prepare to meet the Lord ... / ... Charles Baily. Bayley, Charles. 1663 (1663) Wing B1473D; ESTC R16496 30,294 42

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