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life_n become_v soul_n spirit_n 4,215 5 5.2332 4 false
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A11110 [The famous history, of Guy Earle of Warwicke] Rowlands, Samuel, 1570?-1630? 1620 (1620) STC 21378.3; ESTC S2864 44,698 125

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