Selected quad for the lemma: friend_n
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A13462
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A kicksey winsey: or a lerry come-twang: wherein Iohn Taylor hath satyrically suited 800. of his bad debters, that will not pay him for his returne of his iourney from Scotland
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Taylor, John, 1580-1653.
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STC 23767; ESTC S103249
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