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A42198 One come from the dead, to awaken drunkards and whoremongers being a sober and severe testimony against the sins and the sinners, in an exact description of the nature and danger of these two soul-destroying evils : together with proper and sovereign remedies / by Richard Garbut ... ; with epistles to the reader, by Mr. R. Baxter, and Mr. William Jenkins. Garbutt, Richard.; Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.; Jenkyn, William, 1613-1685. 1675 (1675) Wing G208; ESTC R9286 86,694 204

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