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  • "Snuff," he would facetiously say, "was the final cause of the nose, though troublesome and expensive in its use."] [Footnote 8: "Jemmy Bowyer," as he was familiarly called by Coleridge and Lamb, might not inaptly be termed the "plagosus orbilius" of

    The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 James Gillman

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