Oh, better, no doubt, is a dinner of herbs, When seasoned by love, which no rancor disturbs, And sweetened by all that is sweetest in life, Than turbot, bisque, ortolans, eaten with strife
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The Italians have voices like peacocks - German gives me a cold in the head - and Russian is nothing but sneezing
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