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spirit_n true_a truth_n word_n 7,456 5 4.2077 3 false
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A43169 The miss display'd, with all her wheedling arts and circumventions in which historical narration are detected, her selfish contrivances, modest pretences, and subtil stratagems / by the author of the first part of The English rogue. Head, Richard, 1637?-1686? 1675 (1675) Wing H1264; ESTC R10113 54,314 139

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