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A50162 Small offers towards the service of the tabernacle in the wilderness four discourses accommodated unto the designs of practical godliness : preached partly at Boston, partly at Charleston / by Cotton Mather ; published by a gentleman lately restored from threatening sickness as a humble essay to serve the interest of religion, in gratitude unto God for his recovery. Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. 1689 (1689) Wing M1153; ESTC W479520 65,669 139

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