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On the contrary, it is a great scrape to find you have been boring some one who did not care a d---- about the matter, so to speak; and that you might have been as well employed in buttering a whin-stone.
The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford Walter Scott 1801
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