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truth_n good_a holy_a spirit_n 3,941 5 4.8416 4 true
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A46267 Piety, and poesy. Contracted. By T. J. Jordan, Thomas, 1612?-1685? 1643 (1643) Wing J1054; ESTC R217089 15,329 50

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