roundaboutation

Updated: June 23, 2025

I did not would not, for the world, hurt your feelings in earnest, my dear; why do you desire so earnestly to know whether or not I ever say my prayers?" "Oh, don't bother, man," rejoined Bang, resuming his usual friendly tone; "you had better say boldly that you do not, without any roundaboutation." "But why, my dear Bang, why do you ask the question?" persisted Wagtail, in a deuced quandary.

Michael Scott - Tom Cringle's Log