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A02135 Greenes Arcadia, or Menaphon: Camillaes alarum to slumber Euphues in his melancholy cell at Silexedra Wherein are decyphered, the variable effects of fortune, the wonders of loue, the triumphs of inconstant time. A worke, worthy the yongest eares for pleasure, or, the grauest censures for principles. By Robertus Greene, in Artibus Magister.; Menaphon Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592.; Nash, Thomas, 1567-1601. 1599 (1599) STC 12275; ESTC S103412 58,429 87

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