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An Apology for the Life of Mrs Shamela Andrews choose

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[UK] ‘Conny Keyber’ Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews 13: You are a d—d, impertinent, stinking, cursed, confounded Jade, and I have great mind to kick your A—. You, kiss— says I. A-gad says he, and so I will.
at kiss someone’s arse, v.
[UK] ‘Conny Keyber’ Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews 13: You are a d—d, impertinent, stinking, cursed, confounded Jade, and I have great mind to kick your A—. You, kiss— says I. A-gad says he, and so I will; with that he caught me in his Arms, and kissed me till he made my Face all over Fire.
at kick someone’s arse under arse, n.
[UK] ‘Conny Keyber’ Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews 13: Why how now Saucy Chops, Boldface, says he.
at boldface, adj.
[UK] ‘Conny Keyber’ Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews 17: I’cod, now it comes into my Head.
at ecod!, excl.
[UK] ‘Conny Keyber’ An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews 49: Parson Williams would be pretty far gone.
at far gone, adj.
[UK] ‘Conny Keyber’ An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews 48: We make a charming Fool of him, i’fackins.
at i’fecks!, excl.
[UK] ‘Conny Keyber’ An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews 27: She is as jealous, and suspicious, as old Scratch.
at old Scratch (n.) under old, adj.
[UK] ‘Conny Keyber’ An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews 50: O! what a devilish thing it is, for a Woman to be obliged to go to bed to a spindle-shanked young Squire, she doth not like.
at spindleshanks, n.
[UK] ‘Conny Keyber’ An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews 13: Why how now Saucy Chops, Boldface, says he [...] you are a d—d, impertinent, stinking, cursed, confounded Jade.
at stinking, adj.1
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