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A02441 The house of correction: or, Certayne satyricall epigrams. Written by I.H. Gent. Together with a few characters, called Par pari: or, Like to like, quoth the deuill to the collier; House of correction. I. H.; Heath, John, Fellow of New College, Oxford, attributed name. 1619 (1619) STC 12572; ESTC S106016 12,747 56

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