‘So she was Greek, was she?' said Sir Benjamin. ‘Well, well. I suppose the new vice laws are driving some of them out of Soho. Driving them down here,' he said, as though a whole new world were opening up. ‘Well.' (Anthony Burgess)

‘So she was Greek, was she?' said Sir Benjamin. ‘Well, well. I suppose the new vice laws are driving some of them out of Soho. Driving them down here,' he said, as though a whole new world were opening up. ‘Well.'

Anthony Burgess

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