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Representative English Comedies, v. 1. From the beginnings to Shakespeare

Note 1808 — PLEASANT HISTORY OF the two angry women of Abington. (continued 2)

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Common term for a small dagger, but, like 'bird-spit' in the next speech of Coomes, here used in contempt. Dyce.

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