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A43108 Anthropōlogia, or, A philosophic discourse concerning man being the anatomy both of his soul and body : wherein the nature, origin, union, immaterality, immortality, extension, and faculties of the one and the parts, humours, temperaments, complexions, functions, sexes, and ages respecting the other are concisely delineated / by S.H. Haworth, Samuel, fl. 1683. 1680 (1680) Wing H1190; ESTC R28065 83,471 253

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