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A86936 A brief exposition on the XII. smal prophets the first volume containing an exposition on the prophecies of Hosea, Joel, & Amos. By George Hutcheson, minister at Edenburgh. Hutcheson, George, 1615-1674. 1654 (1654) Wing H3823; Thomason E1453_1; ESTC R202497 435,098 550

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