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The poor young Girl was soon catch'd in the Ambuscade of Cupid, this being the first Onset she ever made in the Field of Love.
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Thus was I again catch'd faster than ever: Her abandoning her self and her Family, drew fast that Snare, in which her Beauty had before intangled me.
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The poor young Girl was soon catch'd in the Ambuscade of Cupid, this being the first Onset she ever made in the Field of Love.
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Thus was I again catch'd faster than ever: Her abandoning her self and her Family, drew fast that Snare, in which her Beauty had before intangled me.
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Three score barrels of powder below, Poor old England to overthrow: By God's providence he was catch'd With a dark lantern and burning match.
Archive 2006-03-01 Andrew 2006
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Three score barrels of powder below, Poor old England to overthrow: By God's providence he was catch'd With a dark lantern and burning match.
Remember, Remember the 5th of November Andrew 2006
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Oh, he was a dreadful clever gentleman, 'cause he always used to kiss me when he catch'd me alone, and chuck me under the chin, and tell me I was handsome.
City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston George Thompson
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Then catch'd the Schools; the Hall scarce kept awake;
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 Various
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Skins of Beasts, such things as serv'd him competently well, in the Room of Bridles and Saddles, he could very easily then overtake such Beasts, as he could scarce ever have been able to have catch'd any other manner of way.
The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan Ibn Tufail
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Yet -- plague on her -- she'l be catch'd, and I shall
The Fatal Jealousie (1673) Henry Nevil Payne
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