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Giving the Standard a Boot, B-wen called down at the shrilly braying Masses...

Author: By Algernon Mews, | Title: A Tale of Dissent | 1/23/1970 | See Source »

Sing, glorious Mews!, with what studied Ease B-wen swirled the Samnelson's three Times round his Head. Sing, Mews! How, when the Sling slung-out at the wildly braying Masses, the added Impetus lent by the powerful Mammon sped the Tome through the Air with such incredible Speed: seventy-five pages ripped from the Binding. Sing! How, as when Tornado Winds, ripping and howling, some fragile Straw some thick wood Plank drive through: So drove these seventy-five Pages, like the Edges of as many Blades: So were seventy-four Flarbs decapitated. Unfortunately, the seventy-fifth Page decapitated...

Author: By Algernon Mews, | Title: A Tale of Dissent | 1/23/1970 | See Source »

...Mentor, seizing back his Standard, and aided by the Force of Momus, hurled it at the unsuspecting B-wen with such savage Impudence that, surely, and despite the Armor of Achilles, it must have cut him in Quarters. But Mammon saw just in the Nick of Time the terrible Danger and, asking the Form of a Blade of tall Grass, interposed himself near the Crest of the Hill. He halted the deadly Missile at B-wen's Feet, suffering a slight Bruise...

Author: By Algernon Mews, | Title: A Tale of Dissent | 1/23/1970 | See Source »

SMILING Benevolence, born of Disdain, and Pity, the unshaken B-wen made them a conservative Reply...

Author: By Algernon Mews, | Title: A Tale of Dissent | 1/23/1970 | See Source »

...Membership immediately ceased to bray: so struck were they by the mighty. Force of this great Eloquence and inspired Rhetoric. Yet B-wen had spoken without Aid of the shrewd Mammon, who'd been obliged to remove his slightly bruised, though otherwise hardy Nose back to sweeter smelling Olympus, so affected was it by the horrendous Stink now wafting up off the Lawn...

Author: By Algernon Mews, | Title: A Tale of Dissent | 1/23/1970 | See Source »

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