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That those who were most able to pay their way were the least likely to be asked to was ironic, to be sure.

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Penelope found this an ironic remark, coming from Lord Fredrick, but it was hardly her place to say so.

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“I share your conclusion, Mr. Harley-Dickinson. But I do find it ironic.”

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“It’s just an ironic thing to say. ‘Start at the beginning.’”

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The title does not appear to be ironic.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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