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put into English Fustian , for the Consolation of those who had rather laugh and be merry , than be merry and wise ; by Charles Cotton , Esq . Svo Lond . 1675. Second edition , corrected , 8vo . Lond . 1686. Another in 1751 .
put into English Fustian , for the Consolation of those who had rather laugh and be merry , than be merry and wise ; by Charles Cotton , Esq . Svo Lond . 1675. Second edition , corrected , 8vo . Lond . 1686. Another in 1751 .
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| Title | The Bibliographical Miscellany ... Volume 1 of The Bibliographical Miscellany, Adam Clarke |
| Author | Adam Clarke |
| Publisher | W. Baynes, 1806 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Jul 2005 |
| Length | 648 pages |
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