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religion_n better_a conscience_n great_a 196 3 2.0927 3 false
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A63124 A cap of grey hairs for a green head, or, The fathers counsel to his son, an apprentice in London to which is added a discourse on the worth of a good name / by Caleb Trenchfield. Trenchfield, Caleb, 1624 or 5-1671. 1671 (1671) Wing T2118; ESTC R25830 77,548 215

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