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SHUT HIM UP.
Probably no one had more ready wit than Sir Frank Lockwood, the lawyer. He was a tall man, and an unruly member of his audience once called out to him in the middle of his speech. “Go it, telescope !” “My friend is mistaken in applying that term to me,” Sir Prank quietly said. “He ought to claim it for himself, for, though he cannot draw me out, I think I can both see through him and shut him up!”—“Sunday Magazine. ’’
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Western Star, 31 March 1911, Page 4
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83SHUT HIM UP. Western Star, 31 March 1911, Page 4
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