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friend_n affection_n friendship_n love_n 1,017 5 5.1675 4 true
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A03505 The crowne of all Homers workes Batrachomyomachia or the battaile of frogs and mise. His hymn's - and - epigrams translated according to ye. originall by George Chapman; Battle of the frogs and mice. English. Passe, Willem van de, 1598-ca. 1637, engraver.; Chapman, George, 1559?-1634.; Homer, attributed name. 1624 (1624) STC 13628; ESTC S119240 63,637 206

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