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Humour out of Breath choose

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[UK] J. Day Humour out of Breath I iii: An I were a man as I am no woman, I’d pepper your box for that jest.
at box, n.1
[UK] J. Day Humour out of Breath Act II: I Asp.: She may bee well discended; if shee be, Shee’s fit for love, and why not then for me. Boy: And you be not fitted in Venice ’tis straunge, for ’tis counted the best flesh-shambles in Italie [F&H].
at flesh shambles (n.) under flesh, n.
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