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A56841 Solomons recantation, entitvled Ecclesiastes paraphrased with a soliloquie or meditation upon every chapter : very seasonable and useful for these times / by Francis Quarles ; with a short relation of his life and death. Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644. 1648 (1648) Wing Q117; ESTC R6110 37,566 71

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