My object all sublime I shall achieve in time - To let the punishment fit the crime.

W. S. Gilbert
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  1. Did nothing in particular And did it very well.

  2. Things are seldom what they seem Skim milk masquerades as cream.

  3. Of that there is no manner of doubt - No probable possible shadow of doubt - No possible doubt whatever.

  4. He did nothing in particular And did it very well.

  5. For he might have been a Rooshian A French or Turk or Proosian Or perhaps Italian. But in spite of all temptations To belong to other nations He remains an Englishman.

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