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Examples
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At long last, it turned to spring again, and The Rape of the Lock was published.
The Scandal of the Season Sophie Gee 2007
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As Alexander and Swift came to the end of this exchange, a gentleman sitting close to them could be overheard reciting the closing couplet of The Rape of the Lock, followed by a loud hurrah from himself and his friends.
The Scandal of the Season Sophie Gee 2007
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