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duty_n day_n remember_v sabbath_n 1,518 5 9.8895 5 true
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A52808 The crown and glory of a Christian consisting in a sound conversion and well ordered conversation. Ness, Christopher, 1621-1705. 1676 (1676) Wing N450; ESTC R26867 31,261 167

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