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History of the Gallantries of Bettyland choose

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[UK] ‘Roger Pheuquewell’ Hist. of the Gallantries of Bettyland 28: Neither must the Industry of the Cyprian Girls want a due Encomium.
at Cyprian, adj.
[UK] Stretser Hist. of the Gallantries of Bettyland 33: Plato [...] was so noted for Wanton-ness, that Antisthenes gave him the Nick-name of Satho, i.e. Well-furnished.
at well-furnished, adj.
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