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friend_n bring_v good_a let_v 1,083 5 3.7839 3 true
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A56848 The citizens flight with their re-call to which is added, Englands tears and Englands comforts / by John Quarles. Quarles, John, 1624-1665. 1665 (1665) Wing Q122; ESTC R11199 14,787 34

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