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  • As the meal gets later they become grumblesome and angry.

    Under Fire: the story of a squad Henri Barbusse 1904

  • Some folks die as is bound to be missed, an 'some folks lives on as one' ud be glad to see in their long 'ome peaceful at rest, forbye their bein' born so grumblesome like.

    The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches Marie Corelli 1889

  • It slips back into a similarly grumblesome ending: a crackling monologue which, I believe, might be from the Shakespearean tragedy from which the band take their name.

    Song, by Toad 2009

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