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Sergeant Pluck
"a liar, a forger, a thief, a hypocrite, a drunkard, a sneak, a humbug..."
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14 November, 2010, 08:48:36 pm »
"a liar, a forger, a thief, a hypocrite, a drunkard, a sneak, a humbug, a traitor, a conspirator, a filthy-minded & salacious slut ..."
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/8131052/Mark-Twain-autobiography-creates-a-stir.html
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Adam
It'll soon be summer
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14 November, 2010, 09:24:42 pm »
Is he dead?
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“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.” -Albert Einstein
Bledlow
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15 November, 2010, 10:18:02 am »
Along with everyone he wrote about . . . . which is, of course, why he insisted his autobiography shouldn't be published for 100 years.
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"A woman on a bicycle has all the world before her where to choose; she can go where she will, no man hindering." The Type-Writer Girl, 1897
Gandalf
Each snowflake in an avalanche pleads not guilty
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19 November, 2010, 09:18:37 pm »
I've been listening to it being read on Radio 4.
His response to the apalling Moro crater massacre, which I have to admit I didn't know about, is richly deserved industrial strength sarcasm at its best.
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oncemore
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20 November, 2010, 08:38:53 pm »
"a filthy-minded & salacious slut pining for seduction".
Oh for Saturday nights of old, when one could guarantee to find one such....
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God was never on your side.
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