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heart_n part_n spirit_n vital_a 3,441 5 10.7507 5 true
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A13314 The hauen of pleasure containing a freemans felicitie, and a true direction how to liue well : profitable and del[i]ghtfull to all, hurtfull and displeasing to none, except it bee to such pecuish dames as do either foolishlie reiect, or carelesly neglect the dutie of chast matron[e]s / gathered out of the best approued authors. I. T. 1597 (1597) STC 23621; ESTC S1650 98,226 170

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