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death_n die_v end_v life_n 4,337 5 4.6983 4 false
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A94000 A strange encounter of two lovers or, The dying maid reviv'd. To the tune of, On the bank of a brook, &c. With allowance. 1674-1679 (1679) Wing S5883; ESTC R232824 2,066 2

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