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ground_n bring_v good_a seed_n 3,918 5 8.1371 4 true
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A07052 A new and pleasaunt enterlude intituled the mariage of witte and science Marbury, Francis, d. 1611, attributed name. 1570 (1570) STC 17466; ESTC S120743 23,266 44

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