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'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman.
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| Birth: | 24th January, 1670 |
| Death: | 19th January, 1729 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Poet, Playwriter |
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