The mouth can be better engaged than with a cylinder of rank weed.
("Ulysses")
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In the soft grey silence he could hear the bump of the balls: and from here and from there through the quiet air the sound of the cricket bats: pick, pack, pock, puck: like drops of water in a fountain falling softly in the brimming bowl.James Joyce
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The men that is now is only all palaver and what they can get out of you.
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