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A46448 The vvish, being the tenth satyr of Juvenal, peraphrastically rendered in pindarick verse by a person, sometimes fellow of Trin. Col. Dublin.; Satura 10. English Juvenal.; Wettenhall, Edward, 1636-1713. 1675 (1675) Wing J1295; ESTC R16717 17,235 44

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