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Saki, Reginald Quotes: To be clever in the afternoon argues that one is dining nowhere in the evening.
         

To be clever in the afternoon argues that one is dining nowhere in the evening.


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To be clever in the afternoon argues that one is dining nowhere in the evening.
         



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