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Further, as an example of the slight value of education in the game of politics, out of the 41,710 illiterate voters in the United Kingdom, Ireland has 22,515. Long life to Ireland for her gallant attack upon humbuggery with humbuggery! This is proof positive that they are not naturally a parasitic race.
It aims also to establish straightforward and honest dealings among the catteries and to do away with the humbuggery which prevails in some quarters about the sales and valuation of high-bred cats. This club cannot fail to be of great benefit to such as want to carry on an honest industry by the raising and sale of fine cats.
"Thank you; but " Abner paused for the evocation of an instantaneous vision of the household thus thrown open to him. Such opportunities for falsity, artificiality, downright humbuggery, for plutocratic upholstery and indecorous statues and light-minded paintings, for cynical and insolent servants, for the deployment of vast gains got by methods that at best were questionable!
What he purposes to do hereafter will be learned in the course of this article. So much for Alien's falsely reputed conversion! As for the other men's reformation, that is as absolutely a piece of humbuggery as Allen's.
What did 'Loggy' say?" "There you go! You're ready to swallow the whole lump of humbuggery, just because there is one little puzzling plum in it." Kate was not to be put down. "What did uncle say?" He submitted. "Nothing else. Like most of those dead folk, he was there just to manifest, not to impart wisdom." Kate leaned back in her chair and grew thoughtful. "Morton, that was wonderful.
If they had only been in Jericho, that letter would have rung through the world and stirred all the hearts of all the nations for a thousand years to come, and nobody might ever have found out that it was the confoundedest, brazenest, ingeniousest piece of fraud and humbuggery that was ever concocted to fool poor confiding mortals with! The letter was a pure swindle, and that is the truth.
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