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There is no need of wiping one's tail, said Gargantua, but when it is foul; foul it cannot be, unless one have been a-skiting; skite then we must before we wipe our tails.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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There is no need of wiping one’s tail, said Gargantua, but when it is foul; foul it cannot be, unless one have been a-skiting; skite then we must before we wipe our tails.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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There is no need of wiping one’s tail, said Gargantua, but when it is foul; foul it cannot be, unless one have been a-skiting; skite then we must before we wipe our tails.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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