"Tommy, translate Rex Fugit." "The king flees."
"You should use has' in translating the perfect tense"
Tommy: "The king has fleas."
8 Courting Rivals Wuen Gibbon, the historian, was courting Lady Elizabeth Foster, he had as a rival a famous doctor. On one occasion, the doctor became tired of Gibbon monopolizing the conversation, and said:
"When you have made Lady Elizabeth ill with your nonsense, I will cure her."
"When Lady Elizabeth is dead from your prescriptions," flashed back Gibbon, "I will imimortalize ber.
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