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Always ding, dinging Dame Grundy into my ears—what will Mrs Grundy zay? What will Mrs Grundy think?
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Approbation from Sir Hubert Stanley is praise indeed.
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Always ding dinging Dame Grundy into my ears - What will Mrs. Grundy say? What will Mrs. Grundy think?
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I eat well, and I drink well, and I sleep well—but that's all.
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Handy, jun. Zounds, the room's in a blaze!
Sir Abel. Don't say so, Bob.
Handy, jun. What's to be done? Where's your famous preparation for extinguishing flames?
Sir Abel. It is not mixed.
Handy, jun. Where's your fire escape?
Sir Abel. It is not fixed.
Handy, jun. Where's your patent fire engine?
Sir Abel. 'Tis on the road.
Handy, jun. Well, you are never at a loss.
Sir Abel. Never.
Handy, jun. What's to be done?
Sir Abel. I don't know.
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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:
1764
Died:
March 28, 1838
(aged 74)
Bio:
Thomas Morton was an English playwright.
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