The food we were given was no more than eatable but the patron was not mean about drink he allowed us two litres of wine a day each knowing that if a plongeur is not given two litres he will steal three.
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What can the England of 1940 have in common with the England of 1840 But then what have you in common with the child of five whose photograph your mother keeps on the mantelpiece Nothing except that you happen to be the same person.
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