unearths some literary gems.
From The Robbery by Clare Beecher Kummer:
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BOB: I'll stay till the butler gets dressed. I'm sure he's not dead. They always live to be awfully old.
[And this, if I recall correctly, was from Mrs. Bumstead-Leigh by Harry James Smith]:
NINA (Standing away with a shriek of laughter)
Oh, Mr. Anthony! Aren't you an article!