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A51291 Democritus Platonissans, or, An essay upon the infinity of worlds out of Platonick principles hereunto is annexed Cupids conflict, together with the Philosophers devotion, and a particular interpretation appertaining to the three last books of the Song of the soul / by H. More ... More, Henry, 1614-1687. 1646 (1646) Wing M2648; ESTC R7173 32,981 64

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