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Brotherton Collection	3
English Literature	1
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epigrams, english	3
painting	1
proverbs, english	1
marriage	1
epigrams, latin	1
english poetry	1

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Heywood, John (1497?-1580?)	1
Martial	1
Farmer, John Stephen (1845?-1915?)	1
Farmer, John Stephen	1
Early English Drama Society	1
Elsum, John (1705-)	1

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Collection of epigrams with parallel translations from Latin into English

c.1650

Collection of parallel translations from Latin divided into four groups: (1) "Select epigrammes of Martial Englished"; (2) "Other epigrammes ancient and moderne"; (3) "Epigrammes or sentences epigramm...

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Epigrams upon the paintings of the most eminent masters, antient and modern : with reflexions upon the several schools of painting

Elsum, John (fl. 1700-1705)

1700

Attributed to John Elsum. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.). Includes index.

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The proverbs, epigrams, and miscellanies of John Heywood

Heywood, John (1497?-1580?); Farmer, John Stephen (1845?-1915?); Early English Drama Society

1906

Contents: A dialogue of the effectual proverbs in the English tongue concerning marriages -- First hundred epigrams -- Three hundred epigrams on three hundred proverbs -- The fifth hundred epigrams --...

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