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A67489 The wonders of the little world, or, A general history of man in six books : wherein by many thousands of examples is shewed what man hath been from the first ages of the world to these times, in respect of his body, senses, passions, affections, his virtues and perfections, his vices and defects, his quality, vocation and profession, and many other particulars not reducible to any of the former heads : collected from the writings of the most approved historians, philosophers, physicians, philologists and others / by Nath. Wanley ... Wanley, Nathaniel, 1634-1680. 1673 (1673) Wing W709; ESTC R8227 1,275,688 591

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of_o the_o parthian_n and_o despair_v to_o subdue_v he_o by_o fine_a force_n he_o fradulent_o solicit_v he_o to_o enter_v with_o he_o into_o a_o league_n of_o amity_n the_o other_o not_o trust_v the_o roman_n and_o suppose_v that_o their_o faith_n and_o friendship_n will_v be_v but_o short_a and_o unstable_a send_v back_o his_o embassadous_n with_o a_o refusal_n o●_n what_o they_o come_v about_o caracalla_n send_v they_o back_o again_o to_o the_o king_n to_o remonstrate_v to_o he_o that_o a_o perpetual_a and_o firm_a peace_n and_o amity_n betwixt_o both_o nation_n will_v be_v mutual_o advantageous_a and_o that_o to_o the_o establishment_n of_o it_o there_o want_v nothing_o but_o that_o he_o will_v consent_v to_o a_o marriage_n betwixt_o caracalla_n and_o his_o daughter_n the_o king_n do_v willing_o harken_v and_o consent_v to_o it_o the_o day_n of_o the_o nuptial_n be_v come_v the_o parthian_n not_o suspect_v any_o thing_n of_o hostility_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o king_n son-in-law_n 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