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The dupes of fancy, or, Every man his hobby choose

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[UK] G.S. Carey Dupes of Fancy 3: If he catches you here with your gunpowder stories, he will be for blowing us both up.
at blow up, v.1
[UK] G.S. Carey Dupes of Fancy 19: I’ll be hang’d if he be’ant as great a Gaby as myself.
at gaby, n.
[UK] G.S. Carey Dupes of Fancy 17: Oh, never mind the little Puss.
at puss, n.1
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