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-- -- This unfortunate drawbridge of yours, quoth my father -- -- -God bless your honour, cried Trim, 'tis a bridge for master's nose.
-- -- -In bringing him into the world with his vile instruments, he has crushed his nose, Susannah says, as flat as a pancake to his face, and he is making a false bridge with a piece of cotton and a thin piece of whalebone out of Susannah's stays, to raise it up.