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The fad of drawing plans! What was life worth—what great faith was possible when the whole effect of one›s actions could be withered up into such parched rubbish as that?
“Is any one else coming to dine besides Mr. Casaubon?” “Not that I know of.” “I hope there is some one else. Then I shall not hear him eat his soup so.” “What is there remarkable about his soup-eating?” “Really, Dodo, can’t you hear how he scrapes his spoon?
“Good God! It is horrible! He is no better than a mummy!”
These charitable people never know vinegar from wine till they have swallowed it and got the colic.
