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A59704
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The loves of Amandus and Sophronia, historically narrated a piece of rare contexture, inriched with many pleasing odes and sonnets, occasioned by the jocular or tragicall occurrences hapning in the progresse of the historie : disposed into three books or tracts / by Samuel Sheppard.
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Sheppard, S. (Samuel)
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1650
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Wing S3167; ESTC R14694
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foelici_fw-la genio_fw-la perspicaci_fw-la ingenio_fw-la johan._n mane_fw-la de_n baronetto_n eoque_fw-la titulo_fw-la veer_fw-la digno_fw-la samuel_n sheppard_n hosce_fw-la extremos_fw-la amatorum_fw-la amplexus_fw-la animi_fw-la permitias_fw-la solennique_fw-la officio_fw-la perfunctas_fw-la humil_n i_o be_o dedit_fw-la dicavit_fw-la dedicavit_fw-la cloth-faire_a august_n 20._o 1650._o to_o the_o author_n on_o his_o excellent_a romantic_a piece_n the_o privilege_n that_o pen_n do_v find_v '_o among_o man_n come_v short_a unto_o the_o mind_n for_o mental_a cabinet_n do_v yield_v no_o jot_n unto_o the_o critic_n shield_n if_o thought_n may_v crown_v desert_n i_o dare_v give_v to_o my_o pen_n the_o large_a share_n but_o when_o our_o vulture_n begin_v to_o gnaw_v i_o will_v cease_v for_o fear_n and_o say_v it_o be_v law_n it_o be_v better_o fail_v of_o debt_n then_o be_v honest_a in_o term_n of_o flattery_n i_o hate_v the_o thought_n i_o will_v free_o give_v my_o verdict_n which_o 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