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A97243 [Th]e young-man put to his dumps: being a gallant discourse on May-day last, between two witty lovers ... To a pleasant new tune, called, the The lovers delight, or, The Cambridge horn. 1686-1689 (1689) Wing Y106B; ESTC R234173 2,647 1

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