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cupids_n messenger_n or_o a_o trusty_a friend_n store_v with_o sundry_a sort_n of_o serious_a witty_a pleasant_a amorous_a and_o delightful_a letter_n what_o cupid_n blush_v to_o discover_v thus_o to_o write_v he_o learn_v the_o lover_n new_o write_v how_o not_o love_n thou_o shall_v love_v print_a at_o london_n by_o m._n f._n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o francis_n grove_n over_o against_o the_o saracen_n head_n without_o newgate_n 1629._o the_o content_n a_o letter_n invite_v his_o friend_n to_o write_v to_o he_o fol._n 1_o the_o answer_n a_o letter_n excusatory_a for_o not_o write_v fol._n 2_o a_o letter_n to_o a_o friend_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o wife_n fol._n 3_o a_o comfortable_a letter_n upon_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o husband_n fol._n 4_o a_o letter_n of_o grief_n for_o friend_n absence_n fol._n 5_o a_o letter_n for_o the_o entreaty_n of_o good_a will_n to_o a_o young_a gentlewoman_n ibid._n her_o answer_n fol._n 7_o another_o letter_n to_o his_o mistress_n desire_v 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