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conscience_n blood_n offer_v purge_v 2,215 5 9.3411 5 true
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B01570 The great soul of man, or, The soul in its likeness to God, its nature, operations and everlasting state discoursed. / By Tho. Beverley. Beverley, Thomas. 1675 (1675) Wing B2188EA; ESTC R172737 123,818 332

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