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master_n abuse_v servant_n use_v 285 4 5.1359 4 false
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A07614 Money is my master yet once it was a servant unto mee, but now for want of money I am in misery, yet I doe hope to find some remedy. To the tune of, Better late thrive then never. 1635 (1635) STC 18009; ESTC S120181 1,866 2

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