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Things One Would Rather Have Expressed Differently. George du Maurier. From Punch (1 March 1890): 102.

Jones (nervously conscious that he is interrupting a pleasant tête-à-tête). —“A — I'm sorry to say I've been told to Take you in to Supper, Miss Belsize!”

Unlucky Speeches, Ill-Considered Utterances, and Things One Could Wish to Have Expressed Otherwise

• "Those Infelicitious Speeches"
• "Taking One Too Much at One's Word"
• "Neighbourly Compliments"
• "Unlucky Speeches"
• "An Unappreciated Compliment"
• "Things One Could Wish to Have Expressed Otherwise"
• "Things One Would Have Expressed Differently"
• "Things One Would Have Expressed Differently" (2)
• "Things One Would Have Expressed Differently" (4)
• "Ill-Considered Utterances"
• "An Equivocal Compliment"
• "Too Kind by Half"
• "An Infelicitious Speech"
• "Speeches One Has to Live Down"
• "Too Considerate"
• "Consolation"
• "Infelicitious Queries"

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Bibliography

English Society. Sketched by George du Maurier. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1897.

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