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Dawson
(Bully). A noted London sharper, who swaggered and led a
most abandoned life about Blackfriars, in the reign of Charles II. (
See Jemmy Dawson.)
“Bully Dawson kicked by half the town, and half the town kicked by
Bully Dawson.” —Charles Lamb.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Dawson from Infoplease:
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