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Samuel Foote: They all fell...

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They all fell to playing the game of catch as catch can, till the gun powder ran out at the heels of their boots.

Source: Nonsense, quoted by Maria Edgeworth in Harry and Lucy Concluded.
-- Samuel Foote, (Jan 27 1720-1777), English dramatist, comedian, author; The English Aristophanes was a one-legged comedian who starred in Lame Lover, 1770 and mimicked prominent persons; wrote The Minor, 1760.


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