The British Essayists: TatlerJohnson, 1808 |
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... Tipstaff . He also had a younger brother , who was twice married , and had five sons , viz . Distaff , Pikestaff , Mopstaff , Broomstaff , and Rag- gedstaff . As for the branch from whence you spring , I shall say very little of it ...
... Tipstaff . He also had a younger brother , who was twice married , and had five sons , viz . Distaff , Pikestaff , Mopstaff , Broomstaff , and Rag- gedstaff . As for the branch from whence you spring , I shall say very little of it ...
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... Tipstaff , the youngest son , he was an honest fellow ; but his sons , and his sons ' sons , have all of them been the veriest rogues living it is this unlucky branch that has stocked the nation with that swarm of lawyers , attorneys ...
... Tipstaff , the youngest son , he was an honest fellow ; but his sons , and his sons ' sons , have all of them been the veriest rogues living it is this unlucky branch that has stocked the nation with that swarm of lawyers , attorneys ...
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