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A60008 The famous history of Aurelius the valiant London-prentice shewing his noble exploits at home and abroad, his love, and great success. very pleasant and delightful. Written for incouragement of youth, by J.S. This may by printed, R.P. J. S. (John Shirley), fl. 1680-1702. 1686 (1686) Wing S3506BA; ESTC R219626 6,934 26

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