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I'll never tell Well, a duel is a quick affair because it takes only two seconds to arrange it There won't be a duel in this case," grunted Browning; "but there'll be a cold-blooded murder if you kids keep on.— Frank Merriwell's Races
A public execution or a duel is a focus where burning curiosity concentrates; in the latter case, Ireland bears the palm for a crowd; in the former, the annals of the Old Bailey can amply testify.— Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes

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