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truth_n believe_v speak_v word_n 6,852 5 4.5022 4 true
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A60961 The loyal brother, or, The Persian prince a tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal by Their Majesties servants / by Thomas Southern. Southerne, Thomas, 1660-1746.; Dryden, John, 1631-1700. 1682 (1682) Wing S4758; ESTC R12267 39,323 69

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