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honour_n amen_n glory_n son_n 1,814 5 4.2530 3 true
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A40446 A dehortation from all sinne, but particularly the sinne of drinking. By George Freman sonne to Sr Raphe Freman master of requests Freeman, George, Sir. 1663 (1663) Wing F2167A; ESTC R224156 6,153 13

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