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friend_n answer_v know_v see_v 1,229 5 2.8767 3 true
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A64996 The life of Francis of Lorrain, Duke of Guise Valincour, Jean-Baptiste-Henri Du Trousset de, 1653-1730.; F. S. 1681 (1681) Wing V44A; ESTC R220174 42,626 146

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