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Meanings of real simon in English

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Usage of real simon in English
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This 'ere is a real simon pure, four-masted womern an' she wants you fer Captain.
In the Days of Poor Richard
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The real Simon Pure, in his own snug little corner, writhed again.
The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper
3
He was there, the real Simon Cotton, looking at me.
I capture the castle
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Some say he's crazy, an' some say he's got more real Simon-pure religion than any regular ordained minister.
The Desired Woman
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The reviewer, having occasion to draw a distinction between George and Robert Cruikshank, spoke of the former as the real Simon Pure.
The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
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Not from fear of arrest that day, but lest any officious meddler should point him out as the real Simon Pure, Percival Elster.
Elster's Folly: A Novel
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"Crawley is all right, and I think I've got the real Simon Pure by the heels."
The Last Chronicle of Barset