Content tagged presumption

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It's a naive domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption. -- James Thurber, The New Yorker, March 27, 1937  … quotes/387

... Creed and I walked into the park till 9 or 10 at night, it beeing fine moonshine---discoursing of the unhappiness of our fleet. What it would have … pepys/204