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Famous Charles Stuart Calverley Quotes
Source: Fly leaves, by C.S.C.
Source: Fly leaves, by C.S.C.
Source: Fly Leaves
“I sit alone at present, dreaming darkly of a Dun.”
Source: Fly Leaves
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“Life is with such all beer and skittles. They are not difficult to please About their victuals.”
Source: Fly leaves, by C.S.C.
“The heart which grief hath cankered, Hath one unfailing remedy - the Tankard.”
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“Meaning, however, is no great matter.”
Source: Fly leaves, by C.S.C.
Source: Fly Leaves
“Precious to me - it is the Dinner Bell. Oh blessed Bell! Thou bringest beef and beer.”
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“But what is coffee, but a noxious berry, Born to keep used-up Londoners awake?”
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“But ah! disasters have their use; And life might e'en be too sunshiny.”
Source: Fly Leaves
Source: Fly leaves, by C.S.C.