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But pray, Mr. Puff, what first put you on exercising your talents in this way? Puff. Egad, sir, sheer necessity — the proper parent of an art so nearly allied to invention : you must know, Mr.

A Collection of Farces and Other Afterpieces: Which are Acted at the ... - Seite 221
von Mrs. Inchbald - 1809
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HOYT'S NEW CYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL QUOTATIONS

KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922

...Nature! all-sufficing Power! Necessity, thou mother of the world! SHELLEY— Queen Mob. Pt. VI. 20 d with milk and praise. LAMB— The First Tooth. In Poetry for Children by CHA SIIEIUDAN— The Critic. Act I. Sc. 2. (See also FBANCK) The gods do not fight against necessity. SIMONIDES....

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