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  • ( "Humbugshire, you mean, I think," interposed Miss Wren) -- "is to be put upon the cold footing of the general public, and is to derive no advantage from my private acquaintance with the Court dressmaker?"

    Ten Girls from Dickens Kate Dickinson Sweetser

  • ( 'Humbugshire you mean, I think,' interposed Miss Wren.) '-- is to be put upon the cold footing of the general public, and is to derive no advantage from my private acquaintance with the Court

    Our Mutual Friend Charles Dickens 1841

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