"... and as for Barry Pain's 'Eliza' I question if anything more deliciously humourous, and of a humour so re- strained, has been writ- ten since the time of Lamb."
"It was true I ran into the horse." (See page 24.)
"Filled the coal-cellar right up at summer prices"
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"He seemed to think it was not essential"
15
"‘Could you, please, go away?’"
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"It had a singularly happy expression on its face"
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The Gentleman of Title
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"I picked the hat up, and gave it one sound, savage kick"
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