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Jobson, Nell and the doctor.


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From C. Coffey, The devil to pay, or the wives metamorphos'd, 1731, scene III. In the play, the man on the right is described as "a doctor that lives ten miles off [from a country village]; he practises physic and is an astrologer ... he is a cunning man, makes almanacks, and can help people to their goods again."

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Ingenuity: Cunning, Doctor, Occult, Drama

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