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Updated: May 5, 2025

Then the Second Conspirator- he who believed in 'joining hands with the practical branches' -began to laugh, and on recovering his gravity said, 'Gentlemen, I consider this will be a lesson to us. We're left again. Those cursed Irish have let us down. I knew they would, but'-here he laughed afresh-'I'd give considerable to know what was at the back of it all.

Rudyard Kipling - Life's Handicap