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Gamesters and highwaymen are generally very good to their whores, but they are very devils to their wives.   Gay, John

Excerpt from Three years in France with the Guns: Being Episodes in the life of a Field Battery · This quote is about villains · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.


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John Gay (30 June 1685 - 4 December 1732) was an English poet and dramatist. He is best remembered for The Beggar's Opera (1728), set to music by Johann Christoph Pepusch. The characters, including Captain Macheath and Polly Peachum, became household names.

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