Laughter should dimple the cheek, not furrow the brow. A jest should
be such, that all shall be able to join in the laugh which it occasions;
but if it bear hard upon one of the company, like the crack of a
string, it makes a stop in the music.
-- Feltham
be such, that all shall be able to join in the laugh which it occasions;
but if it bear hard upon one of the company, like the crack of a
string, it makes a stop in the music.
-- Feltham
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