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A36059 Directorium cosmeticum, or, A Directory for the female-sex being a father's advice to his daughter : wherein all young ones (especially those of that sex) are directed how they may obtain the greatest beauty and adorn themselves with a holy conversation. 1684 (1684) Wing D1541; ESTC R41096 1,633 1

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