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A14204 The little world, or, A liuely description of all the partes and properties of man for inuention wittie, for iudgement learned, and for practise necessarie / by Ro. Vn. ... Underwood, Robert, fl. 1605.; Vaughan, Robert, 1592-1667. 1612 (1612) STC 24519.5; ESTC S123184 18,273 48

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