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One disadvantage of being a hog is that at any moment some blundering fool may try to make a silk purse out of your wife's ear.
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Birth: | 7th June, 1893 |
Death: | 10th May, 1979 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Writer |
John Cameron Andrieu Bingham Michael Morton was born in Tooting, England. He was an English humorous writer noted for authoring a column called "By the Way" under the pen name 'Beachcomber' in the Daily Express from 1924 to 1975. He studied at Worcester College, Oxford. He wrote several books, including The Barber of Putney (novel), Hark Backward (novel), Brumaire, the Rise of Bonaparte, Hilaire Belloc (memoir), Beachcomber: The Works of J.B.Morton, The Bumper Beachcomber, Cram Me with Eels, and Marshal Ney.
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