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A09495 Aulus Persius Flaccus his Satires translated into English, by Barten Holyday Mr of Arts, and student of Christ-Church in Oxford; Works. English Persius.; Holyday, Barten, 1593-1661. 1616 (1616) STC 19778.5; ESTC S120195 34,691 70

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