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A49591
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Love victorious, or, The adventures of Oronces and Eugenia a novel / written in French by the Sieur de la Roberdiere ; translated by J.E.; Amant cloîtré. English
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La Roberdière, Alexandre de.; J. E.
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1684
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Wing L445C; ESTC R6392
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