Tut, tut! I have often admonished my pupils to count ten before speaking. Were I you, Mr. Philander, I should count at l — Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes
Tut, tut! I have often admonished my pupils to count ten before speaking. Were I you, Mr. Philander, I should count at l — Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes
Tut, tut! I have often admonished my pupils to count ten before speaking. Were I you, Mr. Philander, I should count at l — Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes
Tut, tut! I have often admonished my pupils to count ten before speaking. Were I you, Mr. Philander, I should count at l — Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes
Tut, tut! I have often admonished my pupils to count ten before speaking. Were I you, Mr. Philander, I should count at l — Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes
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Tut, tut! I have often admonished my pupils to count ten before speaking. Were I you, Mr. Philander, I should count at least a thousand, and then maintain a discreet silence.

— Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes
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