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Old 18-01-2022, 12:36   #645
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Re: All those No.10 lockdown parties

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Originally Posted by Damien View Post
Not exactly a strong defence of the PM from Sunak: https://twitter.com/joepike/status/1483407346906841088
I decided to look up the full context of ‘damn with faint praise’. It’s rather good.

Quote:
Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer;
Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,
Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike.
- Alexander Pope
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