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bottle and a tall decanter, which stood in a direct line betwixt him and Yorick—you might have spared this sarcastick stroke, and have hit upon a more proper place, Mr. Yorick—or at least upon a more proper occasion to have shewn your contempt of what we have been about: If the Sermon is of no better worth than to light pipes with—'twas certainly, Sir, not good enough to be preached before so learned a body; and if 'twas good enough to be preached before so learned a body—'twas certainly, Sir, too good to light their pipes with afterwards.
—I have got him fast hung up, quoth Didius to himself, upon one of the two horns of my dilemma—let him get off as he can.
I have
