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A53074 A new method, and extraordinary invention, to dress horses, and work them according to nature as also, to perfect nature by the subtility of art, which was never found out, but by ... William Cavendishe ... Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676. 1667 (1667) Wing N887; ESTC R18531 135,086 431

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