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she played yet not even
The Agreement we had entered into of admiring each others productions she no longer seemed to regard, and tho' I constantly applauded even every Country-dance, she played, yet not even a pidgeon-pye of my making could obtain from her a single word of approbation.
— from Love and Freindship [sic] by Jane Austen

she played you Not exactly
why what trick has she played you?' 'Not exactly on me; but you shall hear.
— from The Knickerbocker, Vol. 22, No. 6, December 1843 by Various

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