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The parly of beasts, or, Morphandra Queen of the Inchanted Iland : wherein men were found, who being transmuted to beasts, though proffer'd to be dis-inchanted, and to becom men again, yet , in regard of the crying sins, and rebellious humors of the times, they prefer the life of a brute animal before that of a rational creture .. (1660)

Howell, James, 1594?-1666 · London : Printed by W. Wilson for William Palmer · leaf 22

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