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No matter what the hole you're in, there is a deeper one

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And now there is something to write about—the mangosteen

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Would be like going to Venice and not having your picture taken with the doves roosting all over you

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The only thing of note in the whole transaction is the boy's self-satisfied air of having done his whole duty

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She said: "I wish I were a flying fish, o'er ocean's sparkling waves to sail"

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"Twist his tail," I said, "that will start him"

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"You stay where you belong. I'll do the sacred bull business around this neck of the woods"

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Get that? Royalty, don't you know

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It's hard lines to pour out money in this way on Lal—but Royalty is expensive anyway

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"Of course I don't," I came back at him. "You stung me the last trip across India"

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Lal tells the string of porters to put "Master's" baggage into the compartment—no matter how much, put it all in, boxes, bags, bedding, and trunks

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The town turned out en masse to hear me talk

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The coffee began to boil in the church kitchen, the aroma floated through the auditorium

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That old joke about the English being slow is no joke—it's a sad fact

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And every time the Englishman has explained to me that he wasn't trying to break the stone

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Home loomed large in my mind—I wanted to go home

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Just like committing suicide

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He had been filled as full, if not fuller, than myself

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To write that invoice all over again * * * to get out of that was the determining factor

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With my teeth chattering with valor

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Anxiously watching specks in the horizon

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We do, on occasions, don it

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I've attended twenty-two "he" tea parties on this voyage

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No hope of being sunk before dinner

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I turned that shirt around

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I felt like a thief in that shirt

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With my jack-knife to rip and some puckering strings I went at it

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I turned that shirt upside down

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Also, I finally accepted his apology