The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 21,833 - Feb 29 2000

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'O snail, I beseech, speed or spurt! Oh calamity!' Why? Do I hear 3 23? THERESAPORPOISE
... and his doctor had lawyers to see! BARTOLO
An eminent figure in the history of the postal service HILL
Clash with St Paul's uncharitable tinkler CYMBAL
Desertion from a job, say? Possibly APOSTASY
Feste's international dimension? FOOLSCAP
Fly-killer was making time SWAT
For such an omelette, pan is hot and square initially SPANISH
Foreign masher married in Kent SWEDE
Fraulein's in the arena! Terrific! RENATE
Gold prospector's instrument absorbing a man of music ORPHEAN
He commissioned Corelli in 'Les Bourrées', I gathered LOUIS
His barber was 25, he noted ... ROSSINI
Hood and train for success donned here! ROBINGROOM
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Legionaries blowing hot or cold COHORT
No force in spin doctor's art: New York finds it mesmerising HYPNOGENY
Popular song in Waterfoot refreshed TEAFORTWO
Rural guardian, unable to raise charges, is out of work: page her! BOPEEP
See 1 BEHINDUS
See 1 CLOSE
See 3 BERNIERES
Seventh Age to support the minority SECONDCHILDHOOD
Show one the ropes in it and knot a tie INITIATE
Sibelius was without a local angle FINNISH
Stockholders raising a bargain, not a fracas SCARFPINS
Thick German plate smash-ed into dead pieces ADDLEPATED
Unwaged? Don't spend so much! PAYLESS
Waits to sing this CAROL