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"True Humility" cartoon, by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/George_du_Maurier" title="George du Maurier">George du Maurier</a>, from Punch November 9, 1895. Origin of phrase <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curate%27s_egg" class="extiw" title="en:Curate's egg">Curate's egg</a>: The bishop says "I'm afraid you've got a bad egg, Mr Jones". Apparently trying to avoid offence or curry favor, the curate replies, "Oh, no, my Lord, I assure you that parts of it are excellent!"
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| current | 12:31, 13 January 2017 | | 483 × 284 (49 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | "True Humility" cartoon, by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/George_du_Maurier" title="George du Maurier">George du Maurier</a>, from Punch November 9, 1895. Origin of phrase <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curate%27s_egg" class="extiw" title="en:Curate's egg">Curate's egg</a></i>: The bishop says "I'm afraid you've got a bad egg, Mr Jones". Apparently trying to avoid offence or curry favor, the curate replies, "Oh, no, my Lord, I assure you that parts of it are excellent!" |
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