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In the weak eyes of Venus, and in every reddish dust-coloured hair in his shock of hair, there was a marked distrust of Wegg and an alertness to fly at him on perceiving the smallest occasion.
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July 5, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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‘No, don’t say that! Because, without having known them, you never can fully know what it is to be stimilated to frenzy by the sight of the Usurper.’
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July 5, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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‘But comrade,’ pursued Wegg, ‘it was never your lot to know Miss Elizabeth, Master George, Aunt Jane, nor Uncle Parker.’
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July 5, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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—but disagreeably—astonished. Each was silent for some time, leaving it to the other to begin.
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July 5, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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So tender were his lamentations, that the kindly Mr Boffin was quite sorry for him, and almost felt mistrustful that in buying the house he had done him an irreparable injury.
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July 5, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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as if the house and he had had a fall in life together.
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July 5, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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having no authority whatever for any such designations, but particularly the last—to which, as a natural consequence, he stuck with great obstinacy.
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July 5, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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and, though his knowledge of its affairs was mostly speculative and all wrong, claimed to be in its confidence.
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July 5, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Errands gone
On with fi
Delity By
Ladies and Gentlemen
I remain
Your humble Servt.
Silas Wegg.

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July 5, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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and the water-cart, as if it were drunk or short-sighted, came blundering and jolting round it, making it muddy when all else was clean.
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July 5, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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@ChloeMashiter @mastergeorge #RIPie
December 11, 2024 at 8:33 AM
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@ChloeMashiter @mastergeorge I'll be 34 this year, trust me, it doesn't change much.
December 11, 2024 at 8:33 AM
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@ChloeMashiter @mastergeorge this isn't really related, but there was at one point an 'eye bank' in Paris that was used for transplants...
December 11, 2024 at 6:41 AM
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@ChloeMashiter @mastergeorge ...then one day someone slipped up, and accidentally gave a patient the cornea of a rabies victim.
December 11, 2024 at 6:41 AM
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@ChloeMashiter @mastergeorge or a party horn: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Party_horn
Party horn - Wikipedia
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December 10, 2024 at 8:00 AM
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@ChloeMashiter @mastergeorge tbf that's what I did when I had viral tonsilitis years ago.
December 10, 2024 at 8:00 AM