"How is it possible to suspend topaz in……" — Ernest Bramah
"How is it possible to suspend topaz in one cup of the balance and weigh it against amethyst in the other; or who in a single language can compare the tranquillizing grace of a maiden with the invigorating pleasure of witnessing a well-contested rat-fight?"
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Ernest Bramah
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