The life of man in this world is like the life of a fly in a room filled with 100 boys, each armed with a fly-swatter.
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Many a time I have seen my mother leap up from the dinner table to engage the swarming flies with an improvised punkah, and heard
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They darted down and rose up like a wave
Or buzzed impetuously as before; ...
Or buzzed impetuously as before; ...
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