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I quite realized that what had happened was only schoolboyishness, but the gravity of my purpose remained unchanged.
A Raw Youth 2003
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_ore rotundo_, certain select passages from his works which I had committed to memory during the salad days of my schoolboyishness, and with such effect that Miss WEE-WEE ALLBUTT-INNETT (who is excessively emotional) was compelled, at times, to veil her countenance in the recesses of a pocket-handkerchief.
Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. F. Anstey 1895
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