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[RETRO V.G. ADS] (US) Prize Fighter (1993) (Sega CD)

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Pleasure is the rock which most young people split upon. They launch out with crowded sails in quest of it, but without a compass to direct their course, or reason sufficient to steer the vessel; for want of which, pain and shame, instead of pleasure, are the returns of their voyage. #Chesterfield1774

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#CHRISTMAS COMPLIMENTS: A cough, kibed (chapped/cracked) heels, and a snotty nose. #Grose1823

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‘One must be extremely exact, clear, and perspicuous in everything one says; otherwise instead of entertaining or informing others, one only tires and puzzles them.’ #Chesterfield1774

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‘However frivolous a company may be, still while you are among them, do not show them by your inattention that you think them so; but rather take their tone, and conform in some degree to their weakness, instead of manifesting your contempt for them.’ #Chesterfield1774

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#MUFFLERS: Boxing-gloves, used in sparring. #Grose1823

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‘I need not tell you how rude it is to take the best place in a room, or to seize immediately upon what you like at table, without offering first to help others, - as if you considered nobody but yourself.’ #Chesterfield1774

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‘it is always extremely rude to answer only Yes, or No, to anybody, without adding Sir, My Lord, or Madam, according to the quality of the person you speak to’ #Chesterfield1774

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#TODDLE: To walk away.
Example: ‘The cove was touting, but stagging the traps he toddled.’

Translation: ‘he was looking out, and seeing the officers he walked away’

#Grose1823

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#COACH_WHEEL: A half-crown piece is a fore coach wheel, and a crown piece a hind coach wheel; the fore wheels of a coach being less than the hind ones. #Grose1823

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