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shall be most faithfully kept, with an exemplary bamboo.
MR. EAVESDROP.
Your cloth protects you, sir.
THE REV. DR. FOLLIOTT.
My bamboo shall protect me, sir.
MR. CROTCHET.
Doctor, Doctor, you are growing too polemical.
THE REV. DR. FOLLIOTT.
Sir, my blood boils. What business have the public with my nose and wig?
MR. CROTCHET.
Doctor! Doctor!
MR. CROTCHET, JUN.
Pray, gentlemen, return to the point. How shall we employ our fund?
MR. PHILPOT.
Surely in no way so beneficially as in