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Rockes improved comprising certaine poeticall meditations extracted from the contemplation of the nature and quality of rockes, a barren and harsh soyle, yet a fruitfull and delightfull subject of meditation / by VVilliam Prynne ...
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Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
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Wing P4054; ESTC R11087
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