Missile Alert Facilities

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“... the truth is the hardest missile one can be pelted with.”
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“Indeed, there is hardly the professor in our colleges, who, if he has mastered the difficulties of the language, has proportionally mastered the difficulties of the language, has proportionally mastered the difficulties of the wit and poetry of a Greek poet, and has any sympathy to impart to the alert and heroic reader.”
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“Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.”
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