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"ref": "1660, H[enry] More, An Explanation of the Grand Mystery of Godliness; […], London: […] J[ames] Flesher, for W[illiam] Morden […], →OCLC:",
"text": "By how much more a mans skin is full treg'd with flesh, blood and natural Spirits.",
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