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If you your lips would keep from slips Five things observe with care To whom you speak of whom you speak And how and when and where.

W. E. Norris

If you your lips would keep from slips Five things observe with care To whom you speak of whom you speak And how and when and where.

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About W. E. Norris

William Edward Norris (18 November 1847 – 1925) was a London-born English fiction and writer. His first story, Heap of Money, appeared in 1877, and was followed by a long series of novels and stories, many of which first appeared in the Temple Bar and Cornhill magazines.