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A02755 The tragi-comicall history of Alexto and Angelica Containing the progresse of a zealous Candide, and masculine love. With a various mutability of a feminine affection. Together with loves iustice thereupon. Written by Alex: Hart Esq. Hart, Alexander, fl. 1640. 1640 (1640) STC 12885; ESTC S103881 36,960 182

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