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The Man of Feeling choose

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[UK] H. Mackenzie Man of Feeling 223: The disparity there is between people who are come of something, and your mushroom-gentry who wear their coats of arms in their purses.
at mushroom, n.
[UK] H. Mackenzie Man of Feeling 33: I was reckoned a piece of a wag, and your wags, I take it, are seldom rich.
at piece of wag (n.) under piece, n.
[UK] H. Mackenzie Man of Feeling 28: My dear master [...] I have been told as how London is a sad place.
at sad, adj.
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