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Excerpt from The Brazen Age: The First Act Containing, the Death of the Centaure Nessus; The Second, the Tragedy of Meleager; The Third, the Tragedy of Jason and Medea; The Fourth, Vulcans Net; The Fifth, the Labours and Death of Hercules
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