’T was for the good of my country that I should be abroad. - George Farquhar

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Poetry’s a mere drug, Sir.

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Necessity, the mother of invention.

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Cos. Pray now, what may be that same bed of honour?
Kite. Oh, a mighty large bed! bigger by half than the great bed at Ware: ten thousand people may lie in it together, and never feel one another.

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