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“He glanced nervously over his shoulder with a remarkable pair of codfish eyes.
'Like a ’orrid movie I saw once in Canarsie. Bunch o’ lunks set off on a cruise to nowhere, just like this, and wot do you suppose they all was?'
'What?'
'Dead.'
'How?'
'Dead as mutton, only they didn’t know it.”
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'Like a ’orrid movie I saw once in Canarsie. Bunch o’ lunks set off on a cruise to nowhere, just like this, and wot do you suppose they all was?'
'What?'
'Dead.'
'How?'
'Dead as mutton, only they didn’t know it.”
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“But that in regard to General Washington, he told him since his resignation that in his opinion "that act closing and finishing what had gone before and viewed in connection with it, placed him in a light the most distinguished of any man living, and that he thought him the greatest character of the age.”
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“A union of the States is a union of the men composing them, from whence a national character result to the whole,”
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“But that in regard to General [George] Washington, [George III] told him since his resignation that in his opinion "that act closing and finishing what had gone before and viewed in connection with it, placed him in a light the most distinguished of any man living, and that he thought him the greatest character of the age.”
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“But that in regard to General [George] Washington, [King George III] told him since his resignation that in his opinion "that act closing and finishing what had gone before and viewed in connection with it, placed him in a light the most distinguished of any man living, and that he thought him the greatest character of the age.”
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“Just as love makes you blind so does wealth, and of the two blindnesses wealth is the worse because of the incalculable harm it is able to do to people other than yourself.”
― Murder on the Yacht
― Murder on the Yacht
