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A47422 Mr. Blount's oracles of reason examined and answered in nine sections in which his many heterodox opinions are refuted, the Holy Scriptures and revealed religion are asserted against deism & atheism / by Josiah King ... King, Josiah. 1698 (1698) Wing K512A; ESTC R32870 107,981 256

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