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A25376 The hermetick romance, or, The chymical wedding written in High Dutch by Christian Rosencreutz ; translated by E. Foxcroft ...; Chymische Hochzeit. English. 1690 Rosencreutz, Christian.; Foxcroft, E. 1690 (1690) Wing A3114; ESTC R8341 77,533 192

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