This use of soldiers to make a play popular seems too much like taking an unfair advantage of the uniform-hitting below the Sam Browne belt, as it were. p. 93. (Dorothy Parker)

This use of soldiers to make a play popular seems too much like taking an unfair advantage of the uniform-hitting below the Sam Browne belt, as it were. p. 93.

Dorothy Parker

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