I plodded conscientiously through the twenty-six letters, and the only malady I could conclude I had not got was housemaid's knee.


Three Men in a Boat: (to Say Nothing of the Dog) (ed. 1891)


I plodded conscientiously through the twenty-six letters, and the only malady I could conclude I had not got was housemaid's knee.

I plodded conscientiously through the twenty-six letters, and the only malady I could conclude I had not got was housemaid's knee.

I plodded conscientiously through the twenty-six letters, and the only malady I could conclude I had not got was housemaid's knee.

I plodded conscientiously through the twenty-six letters, and the only malady I could conclude I had not got was housemaid's knee.