Chariots of Fire
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where your true chance of greatness lies.
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For their sakes,
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for the sake of your college
and your country, seize this chance.

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Rejoice in it
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and let no power or persuasion
deter you in your task.

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Thursday, October 10th, 1919.
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My frst day at Cambridge was rounded off
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by the freshmen's dinner, a sumptuous affair.
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The master gave us a moving speech
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and I'm now eagerly awaiting
the start of term proper.

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Rugby club, golfing society, tennis,
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squash club, flora and fauna, philately.
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Is that all? You're an idle man!
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- I've got to work some time.
- Try bird-watching. You can take a book.

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How can I watch if I'm reading a book?
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Follow in the footsteps of WG.
Any Yorkshiremen here?

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I can't bat for toffee.
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# Upon the batle scene
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# They fight the foe together
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# There every mother's son
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# Prepared to fight or fall is
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# The enemy of one the enemy of all is
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# The enemy of one the enemy of all is
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- Abrahams, HM.
- Can you manage a tenor?

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- We're desperately short of tenors.
- Only under torture.

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- Aubrey. Sing, do you?
- School choir, that's all.

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You, Stallard?
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They kicked me out of Ring-a-ring o'Roses.
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Sorry about that. We can't all be gifted.
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# If everybody's somebody
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# Then no one's anybody
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- Put my friend here down as well.
- Steady on.

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Splendid! Rehearsals start on Monday.
lolanthe.

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- I was a boy alto.
- Perfect! You can be Queen of the Fairies.

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Where were you
when your country needed you?

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We have a duty, a solemn duty to those
millions of lives needlessly slaughtered!

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# When the boys are far away
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# They dream of home
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Well, glad to have you, Stallard.
:10:57
Good middle-distance men
don't grow on trees.


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