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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A26175	A poetical essay towards an epitome of the gospel of the blessed Jesus	Atwood, William, d. 1705?	1678 (1678)	Wing A4177; ESTC R27744	15,909	27

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