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“But the inexplicability of the General's conduct dwelt much on her thoughts. That he was very particular in his eating, she had, by her own unassisted observation, already discovered; but why should he say one thing so positively, and mean another all the while, was most unaccountable. How were people, at that rate, to be understood?”

Honesty Literal Meaning

Book:Northanger abbey

Source: Northanger abbey

“What did the mat say to the door? You must be really aDOORable to open up to everyone who knock at you. And I welcome everyone and what do I get? People stepping all over me”

Stories Funny Words Urban Joke Funny Quotes Fables Door Open Doors Puns Welcoming Mat Word Count Literal Meaning One Hundred One

Book:One Hundred One World Accounts in One Hundred One Word Count

Source: One Hundred One World Accounts in One Hundred One Word Count

“Returning to the dining-room, and pausing for an instant behind the screen at the door, Eugene overhears, above the hum and clatter, the fair Tippins saying: "I am dying to ask him what he was called out for!" "Are you?" mutters Eugene, "then perhaps if you can't ask him, you'll die. So I'll be a benefactor to society, and go.”

Humour Black Humour Literal Meaning

Book:Our Mutual Friend

Source: Our Mutual Friend