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A47451
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Dialogues of the dead relating to the present controversy concerning the Epistles of Phalaris / by the author of the Journey to London.
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King, William, 1663-1712.
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1699
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Wing K544; ESTC R223
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diss._n 331_o 239_o 339_o 374._o etc._n etc._n tasso_n from_o lucretius_n p._n 15._o 245._o 334._o diss._n p._n 335._o to_o 376._o diss._n p._n 20â—_n p._n 389._o pref._n p._n 115._o reflection_n upon_o ancient_n and_o modern_a learning_n p._n 313_o 314._o reflection_n upon_o ancient_n and_o modern_a learning_n v_o p._n 312._o reflection_n upon_o ancient_n and_o modern_a learning_n p._n 310._o 311._o ibid._n p._n 310._o reflection_n upon_o ancient_n and_o modern_a learning_n p._n 310._o ibid._n p._n 309._o reflection_n upon_o ancient_n and_o modern_a learning_n p._n 27_o 419._o reflection_n upon_o ancient_n and_o modern_a learning_n p._n 58._o reflection_n upon_o ancient_n and_o modern_a learning_n p._n 15._o ibid._n p._n 189_o 190_o ib._n p._n 219._o p._n 374._o see_v chap._n 29._o throughout_o ibid_fw-la p._n 298._o ibid_fw-la p._n 302._o p._n 304._o p._n 305._o p._n 298_o 299._o p._n 296._o p._n 217._o p._n 305_o 397_o 204_o 305._o reflection_n upon_o ancient_n and_o modern_a 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