Sir John Monson

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    “Sir John, Sir, is a very unclubbable man.”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

    “Some fell by laudanum, and some by steel,
    And death in ambush lay in every pill.”
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    When the green leaves were afalling,
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