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mercy_n iniquity_n lord_n sin_n 10,725 5 5.0015 4 true
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A91828 A Lamentation in tender bowels of love over thee, Oh England that thou mayst return to the Lord in humility and seek him, yet while he may be found / [by] Ambrose Rigge. Rigge, Ambrose, 1635?-1705. 1696 (1696) Wing R1484; ESTC R42344 4,923 1

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