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A71042 A wonder of wonders, or, A metamorphosis of fair faces voluntarily transformed into foul visages or, an invective against black-spotted faces / by a well-willer to modest matrons and virgins Miso-Spilus, i. qui maculas odit ; published by R. Smith, gent. Miso-Spilus.; Smith, R., gent. 1662 (1662) Wing S4149; ESTC R26395 28,442 40

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