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GENERAL ZAREMBA had a very long Polish name. The king having heard of

it, one day asked him good humouredly, "Pray, Zaremba, what is your

name?" The general repeated to him immediately the whole of his long

name. "Why," said the king, "the devil himself never had such a name."

"I should presume not, Sire," replied the general, "as he was _no

relation of mine_."

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