- I love reading books written in the Victorian era. Currently, I'm rereading The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, and I came upon this gem in "The Speckled Band":
"Very sorry to knock you up, Watson," said [Holmes], "but it's the common lot this morning. Mrs Hudson has been knocked up, she retorted upon me, and I on you."
Incidentally, I would read
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