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truth_n great_a lord_n time_n 3,727 5 3.4235 3 true
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A60371 [Good advice] and counsel, given forth by Joseph Sleigh of the city of Dublin, in the time of his sickness, to his children. And since his death it being thought fit for the service of others also; therefore it was ordered into print, that other children, &c. may have the benefit thereof Sleigh, Joseph, d. 1683. 1683 (1683) Wing S3991; ESTC R220065 9,364 33

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