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love_n heart_n know_v love_v 16,933 5 6.0649 4 true
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A01267 The Two faithfull friends the pleasant history of Alexander and Lodwicke, who were so like one another, that none could know them asunder ... : to the tune of Flying fame. 1630 (1630) STC 11380.7; ESTC S3374 2,087 2

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