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A52951 The figure of six containing these six things : wit, mirth, pleasure, pretty observations, new conceits, and merry jests : When dayes are long, this figure may help you to passe the time away, and it wil breed you much delight to passe away the winters night. D. N. 1652 (1652) Wing N7; ESTC R8514 7,003 25

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