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truth_n believe_v faith_n know_v 8,213 5 4.2899 4 true
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A15642 Fidelia. Newly corrected and augmented, by George Withers of Lincolnes Inne Gentleman Wither, George, 1588-1667. 1619 (1619) STC 25907; ESTC S120231 23,315 60

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