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A60553 The religious impostor: or, The life of Alexander a sham-prophet, doctor and fortune-teller. Out of Lucian. Dedicated to Doctor S-lm-n, and the rest of the new religious fraternity of free-thinkers, near Leather-Sellers-Hall. By Sebastian Smith, Esq; Smith, Sebastian, b. 1677 or 8.; Lucian, of Samosata. aut 1700 (1700) Wing S4207A; ESTC R218093 22,245 32

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