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A76635 Solomon's Proverbs English and Latin, alphabetically collected for help of memory. / In English by H.D. ; and since made Latin by S. Perkins ... ; Fitted for the use of schools. Danvers, Henry, d. 1687.; Perkins, Samuel, fl. 1625-1643. 1684 (1684) Wing B2633E; ESTC R175390 51,584 172

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