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A70496 The great prerogative of a private life by way of dialogue / written by the learned Horatius Tubero or The Sieur Moth-le-Vayer. La Mothe Le Vayer, François de, 1583-1672. 1678 (1678) Wing L300; ESTC R16863 29,018 148

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