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A59788 An answer to a late scandalous pamphlet entituled A friendly debate between Satan and Sherlock, written by Thomas Danson by William Sherlock ... Sherlock, William, 1641?-1707. 1677 (1677) Wing S3262; ESTC R31818 41,442 72

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