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truth_n know_v speak_v word_n 9,131 5 4.2861 4 true
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A00462 Somewhat vvritten by occasion of three sunnes seene at Tregnie in Cornewall, the 22. of December last. With other memorable occurents in other places. Everard, John, 1575?-1650? 1622 (1622) STC 10599; ESTC S114622 8,938 26

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