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A57574 Early religion, or, The way for a young man to remember his Creator proposed in a sermon preach'd upon the death of Mr. Robert Linager, a young gentleman, who left this world, Octob. 26, 1682, with an account of some passages of his life and death / by T. Rogers. Rogers, Timothy, 1658-1728.; Veel, Edward, 1632?-1708. 1683 (1683) Wing R1849; ESTC R27563 39,498 63

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