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"Are not we English as much your descendants?" queried Wellington, arching his eyebrows. ARE NOT WE ENGLISH AS MUCH YOU WILL DISMEND IT QUERIED WELLINGTON ARCHING HIS EYEBROWS
s Island of the Greater France.” “You’re almost as funny as Punch isn’t,” drawled Wellington, with an angry gesture at Bonaparte. “You weren’t within telephoning distance of victory all day. We simply played with you, my boy. It was a regular game of golf for us. We let you keep up pretty close and win a few holes, but on the home drive we had you beaten in one stroke. Go to, my dear Bonaparte, and stop talking about the flood.” “It’s a lucky thing for us that Noah wasn’t a Frenchman, eh?” said Frederick the Great. “How that rain would have fazed him if he had been! The human race would have been wiped out.” “Oh, pshaw!” ejaculated Noah, deprecating the unseemliness of the quarrel, and putting his arm affectionately about Bonaparte’s shoulder. “When you come down to that, I was French—as French as one could be in those days—and these Gallic subjects of my friend here were, every one of ’em, my lineal descendants, and their hatred of rain was inherited directly from me, their ancestor.” BITTERN HA HE WOULD HAVE BECOME THE BLACKWELLED ISLAND OF THE COLLETAPHRAS YOU'RE ROMOST AS FUNNY AS PUNCH ISN'T DRAWLED WELLINGTON WITH AN ANGRY GESTURE AT BONAPARTE YOU WEREN'T WITHIN TELEPHONING DISTANCE AT VICTORY ALL DAY WE SIMPLY PLAYED WITH YOU MY BOY TWAS A REGULAR GAME OF GOLD FOR US WE LET YOU KEEP UP PRETTY CLOSE AND WIN A FEW HOLES BUT ON THE HOME DRIVE WE HAD TO BEATEN IN ONE STROKE GO TO MY DEAR BONAPARTE AND STOP TALKING ABOUT THE FLOOD IT'S A LUCKY THING FOR US THAT NOAH WASN'T A FRENCHMAN EH SAID FREDERICK THE GREAT HOW THAT RAIN WOULD HAVE BATHED HIM IF HE HAD BEEN THE HUMAN RACE WOULD HAVE BEEN WIPED OUT OH PSHAW EJACULATED NOAH DEPRECATING THE UNSEEMLINESS OF THE QUARREL AND PUTTING HIS ARM AFFECTIONATELY ABOUT BONAPARTE'S SHOULDER WHEN YOU COME DOWN TO THAT I WAS FRENCH AS FRENCH AS ONE COULD BE IN THOSE DAYS AND THESE GALLIC SUBJECTS OF MY FRIEND HERE WERE EVERY ONE OF EM MY LINEAL DESCENDANTS AND THEIR HATRED OF VRAIN WAS INHERITED DIRECTLY FROM ME THEIR ANCESTOR
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