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A44736 A new English grammar prescribing as certain rules as the languages will bear, for forreners to learn English : ther is also another grammar of the Spanish or Castilian toung, with some special remarks upon Howell, James, 1594?-1666. 1662 (1662) Wing H3095; ESTC R23452 103,282 288

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