I was reading Great Expectations earlier today, and I came across this line that I thought was very funny. Thinking you all might enjoy it, I decided to post it here.
"There, I found a virtuous boatswain in his Majesty's service--a most excellent man, though I could have wished his trousers not quite so tight in some places and not quite so loose in others--who knocked all the little men's hats over their eyes, though he was very generous and brave, and who wouldn't hear of anybody's paying taxes, though he was very patriotic."
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