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[B]riefing is not reading. In fact it is the antithesis of reading. Briefing is terse, factual and to the point.

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The liturgy is best treated and read as if it’s someone announcing the departure of trains.
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If I had to sum up my work, I suppose that’s it really: I’m taking the pith out of reality.
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Have you ever thought, headmaster, that your standards might perhaps be a little out of date?
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So boring you fall asleep halfway through her name.
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We have fish and chips, which W. and I fetch from the shop in Settle market-place.
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