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A20898
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The morale prouerbes of Cristyne; Proverbs moraux. English
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Christine, de Pisan, ca. 1364-ca. 1431.; Rivers, Anthony Woodville, Earl of, 1442?-1483.
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STC 7273; ESTC S1541
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