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Sir Thomas Moore, For Instance, Burned Alive For Refusing To Recant His Catholicism
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Sir Thomas Moore, for instance, burned alive for refusing to recant
his Catholicism, must have been kicking himself as the flames
licked higher, that it never occured to him to say, 'I recant
my Catholicism'.
-- Edmund : Ink and Incapability
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I have a cunning plan, sir. Hoorah! Well, that's that, then.
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I'm afraid there's been a change of plan. I'm off to the kitchen to hack my head off with a big knife.
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