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A16676 The schollers medley, or, an intermixt discourse vpon historicall and poeticall relations A subiect of it selfe well meriting the approbation of the iudicious, who best know how to confirme their knowledge, by this briefe suruey, or generall table of mixed discourses. ... By Richard Brathvvayte Oxon. Brathwaite, Richard, 1588?-1673. 1614 (1614) STC 3583; ESTC S106127 82,694 128

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