Creative Quotations from . . .
R. S. Surtees
(1805-1864) born on May 17
English author. "He was the creator of Mr. Jorrocks, the sporting grocer, who was one of the great comic characters of English literature."
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F
The only infallible rule we know is, that the man who is always talking about being a gentleman never is one."

R
More people are flattered into virtue than bullied out of vice.
A
"Three things I never lends - my 'oss, my wife, and my name."
N
I'll fill hup the chinks wi' cheese.
K
"He was a gentleman who was generally spoken of as having nothing a-year, paid quarterly."
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "Ask Mamma, Ch. 1"
R: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
A: "Hillingdon Hall, Ch. 33"
N: "Handley Cross, Ch. 1"
K: "Mr Sponge's Sporting Tour, Ch. 24"
   



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