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The Newspapers! Sir, They Are The Most Villanous, Licentious, Abominable, Infernal-- Not That I Ever Read Them!
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The newspapers! Sir, they are the most villanous, licentious, abominable,
infernal-- Not that I ever read them! No, I make it a rule never to
look into a newspaper.
-- Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816)
-- The Critic, Act i, Sc. 2
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