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spirit_n heart_n lord_n soul_n 18,529 5 5.0289 4 true
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B05769 A seasonable preparation for death and eternity, or, Funeral considerations, &c. Being the substance of a discourse occasionally on the D. of G------, a noble peer, who received his mortal wound at the siege of Cork in Ireland. With a prayer suitable to the occasion. 1690 (1690) Wing S2238A; ESTC R183658 6,909 17

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