18-01-2022, 12:36
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Trollsplatter
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Re: All those No.10 lockdown parties
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Originally Posted by Damien
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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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