[…] the weather anchor is likelier to go clear of the ship than the lee one […]

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Many countries still refuse to recognize “grandiflora” as a legitimate name, largely on the ground that it seems to imply that the individual blooms are unusually large, whereas most grandifloras have somewhat smaller blooms than the larger hybrid teas.

Well, they underestimated Hartlepool, and they underestimated me because I am a fighter and not a quitter!