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love_n child_n great_a love_v 5,841 5 6.4787 4 true
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A23344 A dyall for dainty darlings, rockt in the cradle of securitie A glasse for all disobedient sonnes to looke in. A myrrour for vertuous maydes. A booke right excellent, garnished with many woorthy examples, and learned aucthorities, most needefull for this tyme present. Compiled by VV. Auerell, Student in Diuinitie, and Schoolemaister in London. Averell, W. (William) 1584 (1584) STC 978; ESTC S112712 28,627 52

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