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A02909 A Helpe to memory and discourse with table- talke as musicke to a banquet of wine : being a compendium of witty, and vsefull propositions, problemes, and sentences / extracted from the larger volumes of physicians, philosophers, orators and poets, distilled in their assiduous and learned obseruations, and which for method, manner, and referent handling may be fitly tearmed, A Second misselany, or helpe to discourse. Basse, William, d. ca. 1653.; Phillips, E. 1630 (1630) STC 13051.3; ESTC S3795 55,194 175

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