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A85497 Pious thoughts vented in pithy ejaculations or, the way to make religious use of ordinary offered occasions. / By Richard Gove. Gove, R. (Richard), 1587-1668. 1658 (1658) Wing G1453; Thomason E2132_1; ESTC R208326 52,003 153

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