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SUI GENERIS by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: HE: 'I'M NOT OF ADAM'S LINEAGE BRED'
Last Line: "TWOULD PLEASE HIM SO TO KNOW IT."

He: "I'm not of Adam's lineage bred,
And pedigree will show it."
She: "Ah, pity 'tis the old man's dead.
'Twould please him so to know it."



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