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B04766 The true principles of the Christian education of children briefly and plainly declared and recommended to parents and all others concerned in the institution of youth. Very profitable for all sorts of persons, as containing the great and fundamental truths and duties of the Christian religion. / Translated from the second edition of the original French. Poiret, Pierre, 1646-1719. 1695 (1695) Wing P2743A; ESTC R181913 49,118 130

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