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love_n affection_n love_v world_n 4,727 5 4.9827 4 true
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A53236 Blessed Paul's tryal and triumph in a sermon upon the death of Mrs. Elizabeth King / by John Oakes ... Oakes, John, d. 1689? 1689 (1689) Wing O18; ESTC R17578 25,131 33

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