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The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4

PROLOGUE, SPOKEN BY MR
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But 'twas pleasanter, when the other saint _Resist-the-devil-and-he-will-flee-from-thee Pureman_ was overtaken in the act, to plead an illusio visus, and maintain his sanctity upon a supposed power in the adversary to counterfeit the shapes of things.
_All_.

Ha! ha! ha! _John_.

Another round, and then let every man devise what trick he can in his fancy, for the better manifesting our loyalty this day.
_Gray_.

Shall we hang a puritan?
_John_.

No, that has been done already in Coleman Street.
2_nd Gent_.


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