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So over-perverse a traveller, so ultra-dilatory a bee as the author of Modern Painters, must shorten his journey, must leave much honey unfilched.

From Art in England Notes and Studies by Cook, Dutton

Nothing so dear as an unfilched good name!

From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 by Coleridge, Ernest Hartley