Many a singer far better than this absurd fop had been driven amid execration and abuse from the platform." Would be the correct answer to the question that you have posted.
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Answer:
By starting with "Once upon a time there is..."
Explanation:
A sophisticated and manipulative young London gentleman who comes to Coketown to enter politics as a disciple of Gradgrind, simply because he thinks it might alleviate his boredom.
