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H.M.S. "PINAFORE"
and ever so many pretty cousins, their daughters. Sir Joseph was a gentleman of great refinement, who was very easily shocked, and as he knew that
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the society of charming ladies had the effect of making everybody polite and considerate, he never travelled any great distance without them.
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