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Continual dew : a little book of bourgeois verse choose

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[UK] J. Betjeman ‘Exeter’ in Continual Dew n.p.: The doctor jumps in his Morris car, / The surgery door goes bang, / Clash and whirr down Colleton Crescent, / All other cars go hang / My little bus is enough for us.
at bus, n.2
[UK] J. Betjeman ‘Slough’ Continual Dew n.p.: But spare the bald young clerks who add / The profits of the stinking cad.
at cad, n.1
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