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Sinking The Well
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THEODORE HOOK once observed a party of laborers sinking a well. What
are you about? he inquired. Boring for water, sir, was the answer.
Water's a bore at any time, responded Hook; besides, you're quite
wrong; remember the old proverb,--'Let well alone.'
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