Sunday, March 07, 2021
Six or Seven Out of Nine
William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863), Vanity Fair, Chapter VIII:
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Fancy an old, stumpy, short, vulgar, and very dirty man, in old clothes and shabby old gaiters, who smokes a horrid pipe, and cooks his own horrid supper in a saucepan.