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conscience_n death_n sin_n sting_n 3,033 5 12.3553 5 true
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A26441 Advice of a father, or, Counsel to a child directing him to demean himself in the most important passages of this life. 1664 (1664) Wing A634; ESTC R28931 72,943 217

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