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Adventures in Madrid choose

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[UK] M. Pix Adventures in Madrid I i: She cries Men of your Country are such Blabs, and one step towards Discovery for ever loses her.
at blab, n.
[UK] M. Pix Adventures in Madrid III iii: Thou Viper hatch’d from the Egg of a Cockatrice; odso, thou Dalilah the second.
at cockatrice, n.
[UK] M. Pix Adventures in Madrid III i: Oh dull Dog as I was!
at dog, n.2
[UK] M. Pix Adventures in Madrid III i: Talk of the Devil and his Imps appear, here’s my Governour and a Smock’d Fac’d Boy.
at smock-faced, adj.
[UK] M. Pix Adventures in Madrid II i: Pough! What a dismal Sound has that joyn’d to Love.
at faugh!, excl.
[UK] M. Pix Adventures in Madrid III i: Marry gap forsooth Grannum, your Anger I know.
at grannam, n.2
[UK] M. Pix Adventures in Madrid III i: A good Drubbing wou’d rather cure me from ever running at Mutton agen.
at mutton, n.
[UK] M. Pix Adventures in Madrid III i: Get you in ye sawcy Quean.
at quean, n.
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