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raffles
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n.
British colonial administrator who founded Singapore
Last update: September 1, 2015
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The latter is a diary of events kept during Sir Stamford Raffles' administration by his Malay scribe.
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Raffles heard me out with grave attention.
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There was no need for Raffles to voice his plans.
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Raffles struck a match, and handed it first to me.
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"But who are they, Raffles."
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"Thank you, old chap," said Raffles sympathetically.
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"That's a bit of a bore," said Raffles.
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I could forgive Raffles for that, at any rate.
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I forgot Raffles.
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But it was Raffles who had thrust his arm through mine.
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Raffles took my arm again.
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