How these curiosities would be quite forgott, did not such idle fellowes
as I putt them down.
John Aubrey
as I putt them down.
John Aubrey
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Mortality my sentence, and be earth
Insensible!
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Diner: Quite by accident.
I moved a few peas, and there it was... - Technique?" said the programmer turning from his terminal,
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The program compiled without an error message, and... - once can imagine the government's problem. This is all pretty magical
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How long a list would you like?
. --... - The ultimate metric that I would like to propose for user friendliness is quite
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That all the Apostles would have done as they did.
Lord Byron (1788-1824) -- Don Juan, Canto i, Stanza...
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O' Henry, last... - Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.
Mao Tse-tung, revolutionary and party... - when you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains,
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Adrienne...
