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WHEN some one was expatiating on the merits of the French language to
Mr. Canning, he exclaimed: Why, what on earth, sir, can be expected of
a language which has but one word for liking and loving, and puts a
fine woman and a leg of mutton on a par:--J'aime Julie; J'aime un
gigot!
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