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A02493 The vanitie of the eye first beganne for the comfort of a gentlewoman bereaved of her sight, and since vpon occasion enlarged & published for the common good. By George Hakewill Master of Arts, and fellow of Exeter Coll. in Oxford. Hakewill, George, 1578-1649. 1615 (1615) STC 12622; ESTC S103636 52,423 194

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