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truth_n know_v life_n way_n 7,983 5 5.4628 4 true
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A52059 The heavenly passenger, or, The pilgrims progress, from this world, to that which is to come deliver'd under the similitude of a dream wherein is discovered, the manner of his setting out, his dangerous journey, and safe arrival at the desire'd country / newly done into verse, by S.M. S. M. 1687 (1687) Wing M79; ESTC R18274 12,252 26

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