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Excerpt:... the physician for a remedy against the spleen. 150 Scrub. Oh la! Oh la! a footman have the spleen! Mrs. Sul. I thought that distemper had been only proper to people of quality? Arch. Madam, like all other fashions it wears Out, and so descends to their servants; though in a great many of us, I believe, it proceeds from some melancholy particles in the blood, occasioned by the stagnation of wages. Dor. Aside to Mrs. Sullen. How affectedly the fello talks!