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truth_n know_v see_v true_a 4,758 5 4.6437 4 true
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A29288 The amorous abbess, or, Love in a nunnery a novel / translated from the French by a woman of quality. Brémond, Gabriel de.; Woman of quality. 1684 (1684) Wing B4343; Wing A3017; ESTC R5008 46,708 154

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