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A52885 A rich treasure at an easie rate: or, The ready way to true content A short and pleasant discourse manifestly shewing how inconsistent riches is with piety usually, and how opposite poverty is often. Together with the happy agrement and conjunction of honest labour, real godliness, and soul-content. By N. D. Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610. 1678 (1678) Wing N569D; ESTC R181476 17,986 119

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