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A39865 A discovery of new worlds from the French, made English by A. Behn. Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757.; Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689. 1688 (1688) Wing F1412; ESTC R27986 79,769 206

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