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Everyone knows that the real business of a ball is either to look out for a wife, to look after a wife, or to look after somebody else's wife.
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Mr. Jorrocks then called upon the company in succession for a toast, a song, or a sentiment. Nimrod gave, "The Royal Staghounds"; Crane gave, "Champagne to our real friends, and real pain to our sham friends."
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Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'.
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Robert Smith Surtees
Born:
May 17, 1805
Died:
March 16, 1864
(aged 58)
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