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Chadband:
Why can we not fly, my friends?
[Mr Snagsby:]No wings.
Charles Dickens
Bleak House (1853)
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
February 7, 1812
Died:
June 9, 1870
(aged 58)
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