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I pray thee let me and my fellow have a haire of the dog that bit us last night.

John Heywood

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John Heywood
Age: 83 †
Born: 1497
Born: January 1
Died: 1580
Died: January 1
Aphorist
Playwright
Poet
Politician
Writer
London
England
Praying
Bits
Food
Beer
Lasts
Fellow
Last
Fellows
Night
Pray
Thee
Dog

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