A Literary Reference

I was talking to my Lady Wife about what snark is, so I wandered over to Wonkette to find some examples, and indeed one may say that the tide had gone out and the fish lay flopping in the mud and one had but to stretch out one's hand to fill the bucket.

Anyway, in the story about Charlie Crist's engagement I found this comment:

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   wheelie says at 8:55 pm, July 3rd, 2008

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   It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single Republican male Governor, in possession of a good political fortune, must be in want of a wife.

There's the Wit the Greater to have written it, but there's also the Wit the Lesser to have appreciated it.