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Toby the sapient pig, the greatest curiosity of the present day choose

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[UK] The Sapient Pig 22: The favourite of Drury they reckon so Kean, He’s so cutting at times they weep with both e’en.
at cut, v.1
[UK] The Sapient Pig 22: The favourite of Drury they reckon so Kean, He’s so cutting at times they weep with both e’en, / And then at The Garden they’ve got a new Booth.
at Garden, the, n.
[UK] The Sapient Pig 22: All who with wonder would wish to surprize [...] No longer loose time, as it is now all the gig, / But go and see Toby, the rare Sapient Pig.
at gig, n.1
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