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friend_n bring_v know_v sir_n 1,201 5 5.6463 4 true
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A37009 A prologue to a new play, called The royallist; Royalist. Prologue D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723. 1682 (1682) Wing D2767; ESTC R820 1,114 4

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