Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n
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A64861
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The compleat scholler; or, A relation of the life, and latter-end especially, of Caleb Vernon who dyed in the Lord on the 29th of the ninth month, 1665. Aged twelve years and six months. Commending to youth the most excellent knowledge of Christ Jesus the Lord.
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Vernon, John, fl. 1666.
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Wing V250B; ESTC R219857
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estate_n the_o additional_a fear_n of_o unreasonable_a man_n so_o frequent_o be_v so_o expose_v though_o natural_o correspondency_n very_o cheerful_a that_o his_o father_n be_v enforce_v to_o remove_v the_o family_n from_o thence_o to_o newington_n with_o respect_n to_o their_o school_n leave_v they_o himself_o some_o week_n before_o the_o child_n begin_v therefore_o when_o his_o father_n through_o these_o trouble_v left_a ewel_n â—â—rst_v in_o good_a earnest_n to_o approach_v to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n in_o private_a and_o to_o begin_v a_o correspondency_n with_o his_o good_a friend_n mr._n r._n d._n in_o london_n wherein_o be_v christian_a expression_n in_o such_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n as_o make_v his_o friend_n question_n be_v the_o first_o he_o have_v write_v whether_o they_o can_v come_v from_o one_o so_o young_a be_v then_o â—ut_v ten_o year_n old_a whereupon_o the_o say_v mr._n d._n send_v to_o he_o as_o follow_v dear_a caleb_n i_o receive_v thou_o without_o date_n 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