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A62894 Lingua, or, The combat of the tongue, and the five senses for superiority a pleasant comoedy. Tomkis, Thomas, fl. 1604-1615.; Brewer, Anthony, fl. 1630-1655. 1657 (1657) Wing T1842; ESTC R23455 58,475 144

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