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A60680 Advice to apprentices, and other young persons, to beware of evil company and evil courses and particularly of theft. By William Smythies curate of St. Giles Cripplegate. Licensed and entred according to order. Smythies, William, d. 1715. 1687 (1687) Wing S4365; ESTC R222492 15,353 27

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