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A75932 The fables of Æsop paraphras'd in verse, and adorn'd with sculpture, by John Ogilby.; Aesop's fables. English Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.; Aesop. 1651 (1651) Wing A689; Thomason E792_1; ESTC R207328 78,245 371

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