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spirit_n day_n lord_n see_v 6,946 5 3.6931 3 false
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A49837 A sober vvarning to people that they may regard the work of the Lord. The 28th day of the 7th month, 1696 Laythes, Thomas, d. 1701. 1696 (1696) Wing L752A; ESTC R221697 1,348 1

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