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Lord only knows

Alternative form of God knows, in sense of something unknown to mortal men.
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London has, heaven knows, enough homeless waifs, born the Lord only knows where, and brought up the Lord only knows how; but the London article is no more like the Parisian than chalk is like cheese.

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

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