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Horatio Bottomley

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No, reaping.
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S. Theodore Felstead Horatio Bottomley: A Biography of an Outstanding Personality (London, 1936), ch. 1.
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To a prison visitor who, finding him stitching mailbags, asked "Sewing, Bottomley?"

 
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