I am Psmith, said the old Etonian reverently. There is a preliminary P…

P. G. Wodehouse
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I am Psmith, said the old Etonian reverently. There is a preliminary P before the name. This, however, is silent. Like the tomb. Compare such words as ptarmigan, psalm, and phthisis. ✨ P. G. Wodehouse (2012). Psmith, Journalist, p.223, The Floating Press
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I am Psmith, said the old Etonian reverently. There is a preliminary P before the name. This, however, is silent. Like the tomb. Compare such words as ptarmigan, psalm, and phthisis. ✨ P. G. Wodehouse (2012). Psmith, Journalist, p.223, The Floating Press

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