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"ref": "2023 September 20, Nigel Harris, “Comment Special: And it's goodbye from me...”, in RAIL, number 992, page 3",
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"ref": "a. 1662, Brian Duppa, Holy Rules and Helps to Devotion, published 1683",
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"text": "God, in the fathomlesse profound / Hath all his choice Commanders drown'd.",
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