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FOOTNOTES:
[1] All wool.
[2] “Prively a _penner_ gan he borwe,
And in a lettre wrote he all his sorwe!”
_Marchant’s Tale_, l. 9753.
[3] A puppet.
[4] Shy, reserved.
[5] _Q. Quot feet I am high? Resp. of middle stature._
[6] Drawn from Pinkerton, Miss Hawkins, Coles MSS. and his letters.
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