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A63795 The good house-wife made a doctor, or, Health's choice and sure friend being a plain way of nature's own prescribing to prevent and cure most diseases incident to men, women, and children by diet and kitchin-physick only : with some remarks on the practice of physick and chymistry / by Thomas Tryon. Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703. 1692 (1692) Wing T3181; ESTC R26333 105,260 298

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