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heart_n affection_n love_v soul_n 3,593 5 4.9439 4 true
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A43855 A sermon preach'd in the cathedral of Lincoln, August 1, 1680 (being the assize Sunday) by Tho. Hindmarsh ... Hindmarsh, Thomas. 1680 (1680) Wing H2063A; ESTC R40988 17,132 40

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