Unseen in the background, Fate was quietly slipping lead into the boxi…

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Unseen in the background, Fate was quietly slipping lead into the boxing-glove. ✨ P. G. Wodehouse, Donald R. Bensen (1985). A Wodehouse Bestiary, p.262, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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