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Tumble-down Dick: or, Phaeton in the suds choose

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[UK] Fielding Tumble-Down Dick 15: Madam, if Horns on my Head must wear / ’Tis equal to me who shall graft them there.
at graft, v.1
[UK] Fielding Tumble-Down Dick title page: Invented by the Ingenious Monsieur Sans Esprit. / The Musick compos’d by the Harmonious Signior Warblerini. / And the Scenes painted by the Prodigious Mynheer Van Bottom-Flat.
at mynheer, n.
[UK] Fielding Tumble-Down Dick 12: Odso! methinks ’tis woundy light [...] Its woundy hot.
at woundy, adv.
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