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Roast Beef of Old England
The British have the best French restaurants, native mutton, and foreign delicacies
May
1
1935
JOHN GUNTHER
Roast Beef of Old England
JOHN GUNTHER
May
1
1935
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Roast Beef of Old England
The British have the best French restaurants, native mutton, and foreign delicacies
May
1
1935
JOHN GUNTHER
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