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Conservatives Are Line-bred From *way* Back.
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Conservatives are line-bred from *way* back.
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Conservatives interpret the Constitution in a "liberal" way.
Congress: Just a few conservatives away from working!
Now morn, her rosy steps in th' eastern clime Advancing, sow'd the earth with orient pearl, When Adam wak'd, so custom'd
for his sleep Was aery light, from pure digestion bred....
A moral, sensible, and well-bred man Will not affront me,--and no other can.
-- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- Conversation, Line 193...
ot picked from the leaves of any author, but bred amongst the weeds and tares of mine own brain.
-- Thomas Browne...
A non-swappable tag-line is in the way
greenbar n. A style of fanfolded continuous-feed paper with alternating green and white bars on it, especially used in old-style line printers.
This slang almost certainly dates way back to mainframe days....
By the way, I paid for the whole trip on Mr. Underhill's American Express card.
Want the number?" -- Closing Line from the movie Fletch...
Reading what they never wrote, Just fifteen minutes, huddle up their work, And with a well-bred whisper close the scene.
-- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- The Task, Book ii, The Timepiece, Line 411...