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A85259 Friendly advice in the spirit of love unto believing parents, and their tender off-spring in relation to their Christian education. By J.F. and R.S. Field, John, 1652-1723.; Scoryer, Richard, 1648?-1715. 1688 (1688) Wing F864; ESTC R177042 8,569 23

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