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[ 'But pious Needham:' a matron of great and peculiar fame, and very religious in her way.—P.]
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[ 'Back to the Devil:' the Devil Tavern in Fleet Street, where these odes are usually rehearsed before they are performed at court.—W.]
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[ 'Ogilby—God save King Log:' See Ogilby's Aesop's Fables, where, in the story of the Frogs and their King, this excellent hemistich is to be found.—P.]
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[ Sir George Thorald, Lord Mayor of London in the year 1720.]
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[ 'A little Ajax:' in duodecimo, translated from Sophocles by Tibhald.]