eddy
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My dear, absurd EDDY," said FLORA, when they had arrived in a secluded lane not far from St. Cow's Church, "I want to give you something very serious, and oh!
From Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 20, August 13, 1870 by Various
"While we are all in mourning for our poor, dear absurd EDDY, it seems like a perfectly ridiculous mockery to be practicing the scales."
From Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 26, September 24, 1870 by Various
And we can be perfectly honest with each other; can't we, EDDY?
From Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 20, August 13, 1870 by Various
I wish, EDDY, that we could be perfectly absurd friends to each other, instead of utterly ridiculous engaged people.
From Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 12, June 18, 1870 by Various
I thought him quite a model youth—hard-working, loyal, steady, A thrill of pleasure filled me when he wrote, "Your own, own EDDY."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 3, 1891 by Various
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