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A40044 A brief collection of many rare secrets many of which are approved and physical and the rest most pleasant and recreative : very necessary for all sorts of people / newly set forth and published by La Fountain, an expert operator. La Fountaine.; Fountaine, Edward. 1650 (1650) Wing F1648; ESTC R29853 13,919 13

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