A Frenchman learning English said once to his tutor : “ English is a queer language. What does this sentence mean?— ‘ Should Mr Noble, who sits for the constituency, consent to stand again and be run. he. in all probability, will have a walk-ovef.’ ”
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Evening Star, Issue 18784, 7 November 1924, Page 1
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42Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 Evening Star, Issue 18784, 7 November 1924, Page 1
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