Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.
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PROPHECY, n. The art and practice of selling one's credibility for future delivery.
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MORE, adj. The comparative degree of too much.
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PHOENIX, n. The classical prototype of the modern 'small hot bird.'
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Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name.
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FLAG, n. A colored rag borne above troops and hoisted on forts and ships. It appears to serve the same purpose as certain signs that one sees and vacant lots in London 'Rubbish may be shot here.'
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