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A34832 A translation of the sixth book of Mr. Cowley's Plantarum being a poem upon the late rebellion, the happy restoration of His Sacred Majesty, and the Dutch war ensuing.; Plantarum libri sex. Book 6. English Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667. 1680 (1680) Wing C6692; ESTC R17196 11,830 51

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