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A85493 Love given o're: or, A satyr against the pride, lust, and inconstancy, &c. of woman. Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.; Gould, Robert, d. 1709? 1685 (1685) Wing G1424; ESTC R214276 8,249 17

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