The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,599 - Jul 8 2011

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A prig ladies foolishly copied in a bad way PLAGIARISED
Ambitious people keeping very quiet -- types to get along 'swimmingly'? FLIPPERS
Artist needs beer to have inner spark PORTRAYER
Clarinet unfortunately missing note in performance RECITAL
Cleric turning up to pursue study in US city DENVER
Cold drink for each enthusiastic member of the audience CLAPPER
Contrivance for manipulating the enemy in SF? TIMEWARP
Dog restrained by lead, one friend famously PROVERBIALLY
Escape from church in warm coat FLEECE
Foreign capital in the paper MANILA
Greeting the onset of spring with a musical instrument SALUTE
Healing group led by copper CURING
Irritable agent needs to snatch forty winks SNAPPY
Length of time expected to be cut by fixed amount DURATION
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Let's aspire to play historical instruments PSALTERIES
Lord Wimsey, say, losing heart PEER
Losing competitor didn't just walk but ...? ALSORAN
Mercy one dispensed in a religious event? CEREMONY
Minor actor with the potential to make a piercing contribution? SPEARCARRIER
Nimble son to act as snooper SPRY
Paintings showing one thousand mountains MURALS
Poem that's upset you enthralling one of the members ELEGY
Provide, one way or another PUTUP
Rudimentary undershirt on one girl, one being hugged VESTIGIAL
Support party, returning after journey TRIPOD
The Spanish agent, frightfully stylish ELEGANT
Vehicle that is going round Loch -- prime requirement for Scottish firms BUSINESSES