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A04653 The fountaine of selfe-loue. Or Cynthias reuels As it hath beene sundry times priuately acted in the Black-Friers by the Children of her Maiesties Chappell. Written by Ben: Iohnson. Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637. 1601 (1601) STC 14773; ESTC S109229 52,506 94

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