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It would all the same be nice if he and his family could get round to understanding there may be other values for "normal".

Why do I keep thinking of the nineteenth century?

by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Thu Feb 28th, 2008 at 03:28:39 PM EST
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Re: Breaking (4.00 / 2)

That's a bit modern for most of them isn't it?

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.

by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Thu Feb 28th, 2008 at 03:35:13 PM EST
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Re: Breaking (4.00 / 2)

For members of the English nobility (no, not the royal family, all the same) to be somewhere in Asia fighting colonial wars, the nineteenth feels about right to me...

by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Thu Feb 28th, 2008 at 03:46:14 PM EST
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