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'Music and woman I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.'

'Saw a wedding in the church. It was strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.'

'Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.'

Born in Whitechapel, London
Died in Clapham, London
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