There is no such thing as the Queen's English. The property has gone into the hands of a joint stock company and we own the bulk of the shares. (Mark Twain)

There is no such thing as the Queen's English. The property has gone into the hands of a joint stock company and we own the bulk of the shares.

Mark Twain

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