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1  Bunbury is perfectly invaluable.
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2  Yes; poor Bunbury is a dreadful invalid.
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3  Oh, I'm a little anxious about poor Bunbury, that is all.
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4  This Mr. Bunbury seems to suffer from curiously bad health.
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5  A man who marries without knowing Bunbury has a very tedious time of it.
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6  You can put up my dress clothes, my smoking jacket, and all the Bunbury suits.
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7  Yes, he has told me all about poor Mr. Bunbury, and his terrible state of health.
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8  If you don't take care, your friend Bunbury will get you into a serious scrape some day.
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9  Ernest has just been telling me about his poor invalid friend Mr. Bunbury whom he goes to visit so often.
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10  I'll speak to Bunbury, Aunt Augusta, if he is still conscious, and I think I can promise you he'll be all right by Saturday.
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11  Well, I must say, Algernon, that I think it is high time that Mr. Bunbury made up his mind whether he was going to live or to die.
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12  I have invented an invaluable permanent invalid called Bunbury, in order that I may be able to go down into the country whenever I choose.
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13  If I marry a charming girl like Gwendolen, and she is the only girl I ever saw in my life that I would marry, I certainly won't want to know Bunbury.
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14  Nothing will induce me to part with Bunbury, and if you ever get married, which seems to me extremely problematic, you will be very glad to know Bunbury.
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15  I should be much obliged if you would ask Mr. Bunbury, from me, to be kind enough not to have a relapse on Saturday, for I rely on you to arrange my music for me.
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16  It is a great bore, and, I need hardly say, a terrible disappointment to me, but the fact is I have just had a telegram to say that my poor friend Bunbury is very ill again.
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17  If it wasn't for Bunbury's extraordinary bad health, for instance, I wouldn't be able to dine with you at Willis's to-night, for I have been really engaged to Aunt Augusta for more than a week.
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