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I 'umbly' ope, and she guv 'me' alf-a-sovereign. "

M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur." G.J. Whyte-Melville 1849

‘I’m umbly thankful to you, sir,’ said Mrs. Heep, in acknowledgement of my inquiries concerning her health, ‘but

David Copperfield 2007

Now, life is too short for me to try to get my head around this massive project to work out whether these components are indispensable to the entire project, or just bits of it; but if they are, I'd like to suggest, ever so 'umbly, that our super-duper Amigo may be a friend but it ain't really open source.

Archive 2007-10-01 glyn moody 2007

Now, life is too short for me to try to get my head around this massive project to work out whether these components are indispensable to the entire project, or just bits of it; but if they are, I'd like to suggest, ever so 'umbly, that our super-duper Amigo may be a friend but it ain't really open source.

Amigo: Open Source's New Friend? glyn moody 2007

I am the umble instrument of umbly serving him, and he puts me on an eminence I hardly could have hoped to reach.

David Copperfield 2007

‘If I may umbly make the remark,’ said Uriah Heep, with a writhe, ‘I fully agree with Miss Betsey Trotwood, and should be only too appy if Miss Agnes was a partner.’

David Copperfield 2007

Mr. Copperfield, I hope I see you well, and — if I may umbly express myself so — friendly towards them as is ever your friends, whether or not.

David Copperfield 2007

‘As you didn’t understand me, Master Copperfield,’ resumed Uriah in the same officious manner, ‘I may take the liberty of umbly mentioning, being among friends, that I have called Doctor

David Copperfield 2007

‘I would umbly ask, sir,’ returned Uriah, with a jerk of his malevolent head, ‘for leave to write again to mother.’

David Copperfield 2007

If he is to get on in life, he must get on umbly, Master

David Copperfield 2007