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B01234 Foole upon foole, or, Six sortes of sottes. A flat foole, a leane foole, a merry foole, [brace] and [brace] a fatt foole, a cleane foole, a verrie foole. Shewing their liues, humours and behauiours, with their want of wit in their shew of wisdome. Not so strange as true. Armin, Robert, fl. 1610. 1605 (1605) STC 772.5; ESTC S124178 31,244 44

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