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A02336 The garden of pleasure contayninge most pleasante tales, worthy deeds and witty sayings of noble princes [et] learned philosophers, moralized. No lesse delectable, than profitable. Done out of Italian into English, by Iames Sanforde, Gent. Wherein are also set forth diuers verses and sentences in Italian, with the Englishe to the same, for the benefit of students in both tongs.; Hore di ricreatione. English Guicciardini, Lodovico, 1521-1589.; Sandford, James. 1573 (1573) STC 12464; ESTC S105885 85,567 234

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