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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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"London!" said Ignatius Gallaher. "It's six of one and half-a-dozen of the other.
  

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Anonymous "It's six of one and half-a-dozen of the other. The idiom means 'It's effectively the same'. He is comparing Paris with London for immorality.

  • Anonymous "It's six of one and half-a-dozen of the other.
  • The idiom means 'It's effectively the same'.
  • He is comparing Paris with London for immorality.
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Anonymous"It's six of one and half-a-dozen of the other.
The idiom means 'It's effectively the same'. He is comparing Paris with London for immorality.

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