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opinion_n according_a good_a think_v 628 5 3.9676 3 true
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A63048 Roman forgeries, or, A true account of false records discovering the impostures and counterfeit antiquities of the Church of Rome / by a faithful son of the Church of England. Traherne, Thomas, d. 1674. 1673 (1673) Wing T2021; ESTC R5687 138,114 354

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