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friend_n bring_v good_a sir_n 1,271 5 5.6158 4 true
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A87172 Harry Hangman's honour: or, Gloucester-shire hangman's request to the smoakers or tobacconists in London. 1655 (1655) Wing H921; Thomason E842_13; ESTC R207226 9,339 16

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