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A16815 The vvorkes of a young wyt, trust vp with a fardell of pretie fancies profitable to young poetes, preiudicial to no man, and pleasaunt to euery man, to passe away idle tyme withall. Whereunto is ioyned an odde kynde of wooing, with a banquet of comfettes, to make an ende withall. Done by N.B. Gentleman. Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626? 1577 (1577) STC 3715; ESTC S104671 43,127 80

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