Complete the quote please:
- Kenneth Grahame: There is nothing, absolutely nothing, half so much worth doing as …..
- T.S. Eliot: A cold coming we had of it, just the worst time of year for a journey … and such a long journey …..
- Thomas Beecham: Good music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and …..
- John Arbuthnot Fisher: The essence of war is violence. Moderation …..
- 2nd Earl of Pembroke: Parliament can do anything except make a man a woman and …..
Perfectly acceptable to look it up.
1 Messing a boat in bouts.
2 Nah, that was TSE quoting an ancient sermon by Lancelot Andrewes.
A cold coming they had of it, at this time of the year; just the worst time of the year to take a journey, and specially a long journey, in.
Didn’t you pay any attention at school? Call yourself a Christian? Etc, etc.
4 Imbecility
Nah, I’m not going to look ’em up. I’d rather guess. How about “delight”? How about “a dog a cat?”
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JH: Certainly thereabouts.