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master_n call_v lord_n servant_n 8,524 5 7.1486 4 true
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A64959 The day of grace in which the chief of sinners may be turn'd and healed / by Nathanael Vincent. Vincent, Nathanael, 1639?-1697. 1669 (1669) Wing V406; ESTC R26347 73,032 192

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