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A22778 The glasse of vaine-glorie: faithfully translated (out of S. Augustine his booke, intituled, Speculum peccatoris) into English, by W.P. Doctor of the Lawes; Speculum peccatoris. English. Prid, W.; Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, attributed name. 1585 (1585) STC 929; ESTC S104431 30,907 96

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