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There is blood in Mr. Ervine's 'Carson' he knows nothing about Sir Edward Carson, of course, but his teeth are firmly fixed in the calf of someone's leg, all the time, and he draws blood without a doubt.

Susan Mitchell

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Susan Mitchell
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: January 20
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