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A01517 A delicate diet, for daintiemouthde droonkardes Wherein the fowle abuse of common carowsing, and quaffing with hartie draughtes, is honestlie admonished. By George Gascoyne Esquier. Gascoigne, George, 1542?-1577.; Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. 1576 (1576) STC 11640; ESTC S105710 14,266 50

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