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A44428 The history of love a poem in a letter to a lady / by Mr. Charles Hopkins. Hopkins, Charles, 1664?-1700?; Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses. English. Selections. 1695. 1695 (1695) Wing H2724; ESTC R36004 30,155 146

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