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life_n believe_v eternal_a live_v 4,587 5 5.4984 4 false
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A41948 Gallantry a-la-mode a satyrical, in III parts, representing the vanities of several humours of this present age. 1674 (1674) Wing G176; ESTC R9080 31,847 158

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