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A80111 A collection of pleasant modern novels· Vol. II. Viz. Heroine musqueteer: or female warrier, in ofur [sic] parts. Incognito: or love and duty reconciled. By Mr. Congrave. The pilgrim, in two parts. Congreve, William, 1670-1729. Incognita: or, Love and duty reconcil'd.; Préchac, Jean de, 1647?-1720. Héroïne mousquetaire. English. 1700 (1700) Wing C5173A; ESTC R223933 331,383 604

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