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“You are going to leave me, then, my old playfellow,” said the boy; “and there is an end of all our game at bo-peep with the cowardly lubbards whom I brought hither to have their broad-footed nags shed by the devil and his imps?”
Kenilworth 2004
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"You are going to leave me, then, my old playfellow," said the boy; "and there is an end of all our game at bo-peep with the cowardly lubbards whom I brought hither to have their broad-footed nags shed by the devil and his imps?"
Kenilworth Walter Scott 1801
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Yet their wine and their victuals, those curmudgeon lubbards
The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 1 Jonathan Swift 1706
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