Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n
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B04197
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Love and loyalty; or, A letter from a young-man, on board of a English privateer, to his beloved Susan in the city of London. To the tune of, Tender hearts of London city. Licensed according to order.
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1688-1692?
(1692)
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Wing L3201; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.8[305]
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818
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