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love_n let_v lord_n love_v 12,105 5 6.4310 4 true
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A85693 Rules of life: being good wishes to the clergy and laiety; for whose use the Asse's complaint was written. / By Lewis Griffin. Griffin, Lewis.; H. W. Balaams reply to the asse. 1663 (1663) Wing G1983; ESTC R227025 17,979 46

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