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spirit_n body_n sin_n soul_n 13,963 5 5.3517 4 true
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A03058 The temple Sacred poems and private ejaculations. By Mr. George Herbert. Herbert, George, 1593-1633.; Ferrar, Nicholas, 1592-1637. 1633 (1633) STC 13183; ESTC S122349 79,051 208

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