I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going. . . . My mother i…

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I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going. . . . My mother is likewise a very 'umble person. We live in a 'umble abode. ✨ 1849-50 Uriah Heep. David Copperfield, ch.16.
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I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going. . . . My mother is likewise a very 'umble person. We live in a 'umble abode. ✨ 1849-50 Uriah Heep. David Copperfield, ch.16.

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