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 Pleased as Punch.Plebe’ians. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Pleasure.
 
It was Xerxes who offered a reward to anyone who could invent a new pleasure.   1
 


 Pleased as Punch.Plebe’ians. 

 
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