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A51439 Lusus serius, or, Serious passe-time a philosophicall discourse concerning the superiority of creatures under man / written by Michael Mayerus ...; Lusus serius. English Maier, Michael, 1568?-1622.; Hall, John, 1627-1656. 1654 (1654) Wing M286; ESTC R7027 62,551 168

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