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A81486 Vox cæli; or, philosophical, historicall, and theological [brace] observations, of thunder. With a more general view of Gods wonderful works. First grounded on Job 26. 14. but now enlarged into this treatise. / By Robert Dingley, M.A. once fellow of Magdalen Colledge in Oxford; now minister of Gods Word at Brixton in the Isle of Wight, and County of Southampton. Dingley, Robert, 1619-1660. 1658 (1658) Wing D1502; Thomason E1868_1; ESTC R209723 78,969 218

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