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Pray in Early Modern English drama. / Lutzky, Ursula; Demmen, Jane.
In: Journal of Historical Pragmatics, Vol. 14, No. 2, 2013, p. 263-284.

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Lutzky, U & Demmen, J 2013, 'Pray in Early Modern English drama', Journal of Historical Pragmatics, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 263-284. https://doi.org/10.1075/jhp.14.2.05lut

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Lutzky, U., & Demmen, J. (2013). Pray in Early Modern English drama. Journal of Historical Pragmatics, 14(2), 263-284. https://doi.org/10.1075/jhp.14.2.05lut

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Lutzky U, Demmen J. Pray in Early Modern English drama. Journal of Historical Pragmatics. 2013;14(2):263-284. doi: 10.1075/jhp.14.2.05lut

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Lutzky, Ursula ; Demmen, Jane. / Pray in Early Modern English drama. In: Journal of Historical Pragmatics. 2013 ; Vol. 14, No. 2. pp. 263-284.

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