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friend_n call_v good_a king_n 1,102 5 3.4675 3 true
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A53541 The extravagant poet. A comical novel, wherein is described his many pleasant follies. Translated out of French, by G.R. Gent. Oudin, César, d. 1625.; G. R. 1681 (1681) Wing O571; ESTC R214540 40,485 143

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