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death_n die_v live_v time_n 13,446 5 4.0318 3 true
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A63029 Poems on several occasions being the result of idle hours, to please the desire of some friends / written by J.T. Esq. J. T., Esq. 1700 (1700) Wing T19A; ESTC R23473 27,576 114

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