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I maintain that though you would often in the fifteenth century have heard the snobbish Roman say, in a would-be off-hand tone, ‘I am dining with the Borgias tonight,’ no Roman ever was able to say, ‘I dined last night with the Borgias.’
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Birth: | 24th August, 1872 |
Death: | 20th May, 1956 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Caricaturist, Parodist, Essayist, Novelist, Painter |
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