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A65318 A dialogue between Mr. Merriman, and Dr. Chymist: concerning John Sergents paradoxes, in his New method to science, and his Solid philosophy. By T.W. T. W. 1698 (1698) Wing W115; ESTC R219887 13,148 32

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