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A49909 Twelve dissertations out of Monsieur Le Clerk's Genesis ... done out of Latin by Mr. Brown ; to which is added, a dissertation concerning the Israelites passage through the Red Sea, by another hand. Le Clerc, Jean, 1657-1736.; Brown, Mr.; Another hand. 1696 (1696) Wing L828; ESTC R16733 184,316 356

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