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Mrs Lock’s Radical Ride William Cobbett

William Cobbett was delighted with one young woman’s protest against Mr Pitt’s ingenious ways of raising money.

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Mrs Nickleby’s Cold Cure Charles Dickens

Charmed by their attentions to her daughter Kate, Mrs Nickleby rewards Mr Pyke and Mr Pluck with a reminiscence about her favourite home remedy for colds.

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Mrs Partington and Her Mop Sydney Smith

The defiant Mrs Partington took on the full might of the Atlantic Ocean.

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Mrs Sancho’s Barometer Ignatius Sancho

Ann Sancho would be in better health, said her husband, if she did not worry quite so much about him.

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Much Ado About Nothing Clay Lane

Don Pedro’s brother John tries to ensure that the course of true love does not run smooth.

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Much Cry but Little Wool Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison complains that the famous Cries of London are a lot of fuss about nothing.

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