“Pure water is the best gifts a man can bring. But who am I that I should have the best of anything? Let princes revel at the pump, let peers with ponds make free, ...beer is good enough for me.”
Quote by Charles Neaves, Lord Neaves
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Charles Neaves, Lord Neaves
Charles Neaves, 1st Baron Neaves, was a prominent British judge in the 19th century. Born in 1800 and died in 1876, Neaves was highly respected in the legal community for his contributions to the British legal system. more
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