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242:Profession
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1026:Wilde
976:Dawes
971:Paine
913:Paine
880:Brown
870:Ropes
755:Cooke
710:Gants
680:Tauro
584:Adams
1466:Budd
1461:Lowy
1446:Lenk
1326:Kirk
1251:Wait
1221:Rugg
1136:Lord
1111:Ames
1101:Colt
1096:Gray
1086:Hoar
961:Dana
906:Reed
715:Budd
660:Rugg
635:Gray
620:Shaw
600:Dana
435:2010
407:2010
282:Life
222:Died
199:Born
171:for
1281:Cox
1276:Qua
670:Qua
34:or
1527::
415:^
387:^
214:,
505:e
498:t
491:v
437:.
409:.
207:)
203:(
38:.
20:)
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