No pleasure is worth giving up for the sake of two more years in a geriatric home at Weston-super-Mare
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His mouth had been used as a latrine by some small creature of the night, and then as its mausoleum.
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It scored right away with me by being the smooth, fine-grained sort, not the coarse, flaky, dry-on-the-outside rubbish full of chunks of gut and gristle to testify to its authenticity.
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