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I am prepared to believe that a dry martini slightly impairs the palate, but think what it does for the soul.
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You can fall in love at first sight with a place as with a person.
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The first duty of wine is to be red. The second is to be a Burgundy.
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London is a city of clubs and private houses. You have to be a member.
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Alec Waugh
Born:
July 8, 1898
Died:
September 3, 1981
(aged 83)
Bio:
Alexander Raban "Alec" Waugh was a British novelist, the elder brother of the better-known Evelyn Waugh and son of Arthur Waugh, author, literary critic, and publisher.
Known for:
The Loom of Youth (1917)
Hot Countries (1930)
Island in the Sun (1955)
The fatal gift (1973)
A Spy in the Family (1970)
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