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 Marlborough's daughter, had such an admiration of him, that when he died she had an ivory figure made to imitate him, and a large wax doll with gouty feet to be dressed just as the great Congreve's gouty feet were dressed in his great lifetime. He saved some money by his Pipe-office, and his Custom-house office, and his Hackney-coach office, and nobly left it, not to Bracegirdle, who wanted it, but to the Duchess of Marlborough, who didn't.