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A02769 The synagogue, or, The shadow of the temple Sacred poems, and private ejaculations. In imitation of Mr. George Herbert. Harvey, Christopher, 1597-1663.; Herbert, George, 1593-1633. Temple. 1640 (1640) STC 12898; ESTC S103894 10,698 37

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