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A02643 The hunting of the fox: or, Flattery displayed The flatterers devise; a water-man looking one way, and rowing another, with this motto mel in ore, fel in corde. By H. H. Grayens.; Hunting of the fox. Harflete, Henry, fl. 1653. 1632 (1632) STC 12771; ESTC S117317 25,874 94

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