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A32774 The gallant hermaphrodite an amorous novel / translated from the French of the sieur de Chavigny.; Galante hermaphrodite. English Chavigny de La Bretonnière, François de. 1687 (1687) Wing C3757A; ESTC R9231 36,873 128

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