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heart_n arm_n foot_n head_n 5,115 5 8.9239 4 true
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A02538 Heauen vpon earth, or Of true peace, and tranquillitie of minde. By Ios. Hall. Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656. 1606 (1606) STC 12666; ESTC S119001 38,487 228

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