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Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 [1842], The village uncle (James Munroe and Company, Boston) [word count] [eaf426].
Word Count
Total Words: 4819 Total Unique Words: 1609. Sorted by descending frequencies [sort by words].
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