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To think, that only yesterday we were pulling her hair and buttoning her pinafore. And now she's a grown-up married lady with a bu... - MORE To think, that only yesterday we were pulling her hair and buttoning her pinafore. And now she's a grown-up married lady with a bustle.
Victor Heerman
growing up | memories
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he might have been a Roosian,
A French, or Turk, or Proosian,... - MORE he might have been a Roosian,
A French, or Turk, or Proosian,
Or perhaps Itali-an!
But in spite of all temptations,
To belong to other nations,
He remains an Englishman!
Sir William Schwenck Gilbert
England
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Things are seldom what they seem,
Skim milk masquerades as cream. Things are seldom what they seem,
Skim milk masquerades as cream.
Sir William Schwenck Gilbert
appearance
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