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truth_n believe_v speak_v think_v 1,796 5 3.8994 3 false
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A07319 Epigrams diuine and morall. By Edvv. May, Gent May, Edward, Gent. 1633 (1633) STC 17708; ESTC S109945 25,192 80

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