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this_o sottish_a pastime_n the_o most_o infallible_a mark_n of_o true_a gallantry_n and_o account_v he_o a_o person_n of_o worth_n and_o without_o all_o exception_n fit_a for_o their_o company_n whosoever_o can_v but_o take_v off_o his_o cup_n handsome_o and_o be_v verse_v in_o all_o the_o method_n and_o maxim_n of_o this_o hellish_a art_n indeed_o they_o have_v make_v it_o a_o kind_n of_o science_n and_o have_v give_v it_o so_o many_o rule_n and_o law_n of_o late_a that_o he_o that_o will_v now_o be_v expert_a in_o it_o have_v need_n to_o serve_v out_o a_o apprenticeship_n to_o learn_v all_o the_o circumstance_n and_o term_n though_o he_o be_v never_o so_o perfect_a in_o the_o substance_n before_o any_o person_n how_o contemptible_a soever_o shall_v not_o be_v think_v unworthy_a of_o their_o company_n if_o he_o be_v but_o the_o master_n of_o this_o art_n even_o he_o who_o they_o will_v almost_o scorn_v to_o own_o for_o a_o man_n when_o sober_a and_o in_o his_o right_a wit_n when_o 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fright_v out_o of_o it_o again_o or_o have_v have_v good_a cause_n to_o repent_v i_o afterward_o that_o i_o be_v not_o so_o by_o that_o wild_a kind_n of_o behaviour_n and_o looseness_n of_o talk_n i_o hear_v or_o see_v among_o they_o the_o best_a of_o their_o talk_n at_o any_o meeting_n be_v but_o to_o ask_v and_o impart_v the_o news_n then_o stir_v or_o to_o give_v their_o judgement_n of_o the_o lady_n and_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o time_n to_o find_v fault_n with_o their_o own_o tailor_n or_o to_o commend_v another_o too_o droll_fw-fr out_z the_o time_n or_o vie_v wit_n by_o abuse_v each_o other_o but_o every_o man_n most_o of_o all_o himself_o if_o any_o man_n in_o the_o company_n can_v and_o there_o be_v not_o many_o that_o can_v do_v so_o much_o by_o some_o slight_a problem_n make_v a_o shift_n to_o pose_v his_o fellow_n he_o think_v he_o have_v do_v wonder_n and_o have_v sufficient_o vindicate_v his_o credit_n from_o the_o imputation_n of_o ignorance_n or_o idleness_n for_o 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