As well as adventurous, a wise, a well-dressed, a not-the-shape-of-a-fat-washerwoman, a patriotic and law-abiding citizen, is that Mr. Toad.
As history books have showed;
But never a name to go down to fame
Compared with that of Toad!"
(The Wind in the Willows, Chapter 10: The Further Adventures of Toad, pg.180.).
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