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truth_n good_a great_a see_v 4,003 5 3.1544 3 true
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A17956 The tragedie of Mariam, the faire queene of Iewry. VVritten by that learned, vertuous, and truly noble ladie, E.C.; Mariam Cary, Elizabeth, Lady, 1585 or 6-1639.; Berkeley, Elizabeth, Lady, 1575-1635, attributed name.; Carey, Elizabeth, Lady, d. 1618, attributed name. 1613 (1613) STC 4613; ESTC S107482 37,003 72

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