. . . Take another glass of wine, and excuse my mentioning that society as a body does … - Charles Dickens

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Listen carefully. I'd crush you like a bug for causing my wife one single moment of pain. Believe it. Fear it.

Charles Dickens

. . . Take another glass of wine, and excuse my mentioning that society as a body does not expect one to be so strictly conscientious in emptying one's glass, as to turn it bottom upwards with the rim on one's nose.

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