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hand_n left_a right_a stand_v 23,693 5 7.0021 4 true
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A26111 A true relation of a young man, about seventeen years of age, who was struck dumb for the space of twenty four hours because he would not believe what was said unto him by Thomas Astry. Astry, Thomas. 1671 (1671) Wing A4085; ESTC R28310 8,061 18

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