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death_n die_v end_n life_n 13,615 5 4.8465 4 true
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A19231 The constancy of true loue, or. An excellent relation of the vntimely death of tvvo faithfull louers To the tune of Downe by a forrest. 1635 (1635) STC 5640; ESTC S117522 2,033 2

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