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I wish you were as dutiful D. I am more dutiful, I hope, than witty; or I should be a fool as well as a saucebox M. Let me be judge of both--Parents are only to live for their children, let them deserve it or not.

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  1. noun Informal An impertinent person.

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/ˈsɔsbɑks/
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