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The times are out of joint. The times are disquiet and unruly. If the body is out of joint it cannot move easily, and so is it with the body corporate

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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John Tamson’s Man
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Johnson (Dr. Samuel)
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Join the Majority
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Jolly Dog (A)
Jolly God (The)
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Jollyboat
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