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Sir Humphrey looked like a sleepy old hippo -- and when he yawned in that big, big, hippopotamus way Charity couldn't help doing likewise.

Sir Humphrey looked like a sleepy old hippo — and when he yawned in that big, big, hippopotamus way Charity couldn’t help doing likewise.
– Elizabeth Jane Howard

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