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A24508 Christian charity, or, Seasonable advice to a friend communicated by letter to a young gentleman, his kinsman, to perswade him to a virtuous course of life / by P.A. Gent., author of the New-years gift, or Advice to a Godson. P. A. 1699 (1699) Wing A21; ESTC R13152 10,277 16

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