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A59920 Youth's comedy, or, The souls tryals and trivmph a dramatic poem, with divers meditations intermixt upon several subjects, set forth to help and encourage those that are seeking a heavenly countrey / by the author of Youth's tragedy. T. S. (Thomas Sherman) 1680 (1680) Wing S3391; ESTC R38173 37,850 141

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