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Matrimonial devotion doesn't seem to suit her notion. >>

The idiot who praises, with enthusiastic tone, All centuries but this, >>

Down went the owners -- greedy men whom hope of gain allured: oh, dry >>

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A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his comma >>

The nearest the modern general or admiral comes to a small-arms encoun >>

Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim ea >>

In enterprise of martial kind, when there was any fighting, he led his regiment from behind -- he found it less exciting.

Gilbert, W. S.



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