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A53048 Natures picture drawn by fancies pencil to the life being several feigned stories, comical, tragical, tragi-comical, poetical, romanicical, philosophical, historical, and moral : some in verse, some in prose, some mixt, and some by dialogues / written by ... the Duchess of Newcastle. Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674. 1671 (1671) Wing N856; ESTC R11999 321,583 731

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