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Peregrine, for whom he prepares a Stratagem, which is rendered ineffectual by the Information of Pipes — The Husband is ducked for his Intention, and our Hero apprehended by the Patrol.
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"Scrub," in 'The Beaux' Stratagem '(act iv.se. 2), says,
The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806
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Hornbeck is informed of his Wife’s Adventure with Peregrine, for whom he prepares a Stratagem, which is rendered ineffectual by the Information of Pipes — The Husband is ducked for his Intention, and our Hero apprehended by the Patrol.
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Hornbeck is informed of his Wife’s Adventure with Peregrine, for whom he prepares a Stratagem, which is rendered ineffectual by the Information of Pipes — The Husband is ducked for his Intention, and our Hero apprehended by the Patrol.
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This mistake is very well ridiculed in the "Stratagem," where
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman, 1753-54 Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733
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This mistake is very well ridiculed in the "Stratagem," where
Complete Project Gutenberg Earl of Chesterfield Works Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733
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Originally written by George Farquhar in 1707, "Stratagem" has been readapted by Ken Ludwig in a way that retains all of the essential elements, but in a more accessible presentation.
The Red and Black ADAM CARLSON 2010
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Originally written by George Farquhar in 1707, "Stratagem" has been readapted by Ken Ludwig in a way that retains all of the essential elements, but in a more accessible presentation.
The Red and Black ADAM CARLSON 2010
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Beaux 'Stratagem "-- partly so she said, for Lavinia's sake.
Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' Charles Edward Pearce
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The Feckless, Pelosi, Rahm Emanuel "Stratagem," Will Lose in 2008! yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'The Feckless, Pelosi, Rahm Emanuel "Stratagem," Will Lose in 2008!'
The Feckless, Pelosi, Rahm Emanuel "Stratagem," Will Lose in 2008! 2007
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