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		<title>Antrim, Minna -- Don&#8217;ts for Bachelors and Old Maids (1908)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t use the vulgaria&#8217;s patois. &#8220;Swell,&#8221; &#8220;Gent,&#8221; &#8220;Shine&#8221; and &#8220;Cop&#8221; are among his most common expressions.]]></description>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Don&#8217;t use the vulgaria&#8217;s <i>patois</i>. &#8220;Swell,&#8221; &#8220;Gent,&#8221; &#8220;Shine&#8221; and &#8220;Cop&#8221; are among his most common expressions.</p>
<br><b>Minna Antrim</b> (1861–1950) American epigrammatist, writer<br><i>Don&#8217;ts for Bachelors and Old Maids</i> (1908) 
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