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lord_n call_v great_a king_n 18,708 5 3.7396 3 false
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A32897 The Christian's Nevv-Years-gift: or the transcendent privileges of the incarnation of Christ manifested in a divine poem. 1688 (1688) Wing C3957; ESTC R217255 1,193 1

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