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unearths some literary gems.
From Arrest the Bishop? by Winifred Peck:
***He had a prominent chin and equally pronounced convictions. Prejudices bristled about him, like his wiry hair, in all sorts of unexpected places.***"And if Soames comes round that corner send him off to fetch an umbrella for you, or a mitre or an elephant or a Family Bible, or anything you like, but don't let him see me up here!"***[Bonus: A dedication in the ablative!]
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