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This is a world in which the moneyed insist on the right to instant success and if it's not forthcoming a teamful of heads will roll at the end of each season (look no further than my club, Manchester City).
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He couldn't find his evening shoes; he couldn't get his studs into his stiff shirt until he had had a struggle that raised his temperature several degrees higher than it was already; the big, jolly teamful departed while he was rummaging through his top drawer for fresh handkerchiefs; and he was vainly trying to adjust his white tie satisfactorily, when a knock at the door informed him that he was not alone in the house after all; he said "come in" crossly, and without turning, and went on with his futile attempts.
The Old Gray Homestead Frances Parkinson Keyes 1927
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