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A03407 A sanctuary for honest men. Or An abstract of humane wisedome Contayning, a certaine way leading to a perfect knowledge of Man, and directing to a discreet cariage in the vvhole course of our humane condition. Collected and composed by Io: Hitchcock student in the Middle Temple. Hitchcock, John, student in the Middle Temple. 1617 (1617) STC 13530; ESTC S118697 37,328 202

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