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A scene in the guard-house, a popular uprising, the fish-market, the galleys, the wine-shop, the poule au pot of Henri Quatre, are treasure-trove in her eyes. She seizes upon this canaille, washes it clean, and sews her tinsel and spangles over its villainies; purpureus assuitur pannus.
I have been drawn to a great length, but Cowley or Waller never had any critical examination before. Gent. Mag. 1785, p.9. Life of Sheffield. BOSWELL. Johnson's Works, vii. 485. See, however, p.11 of this volume, where the same remark is made and Johnson is there speaking of prose. 'Purpureus, late qui splendeat unus et alter Assuitur pannus.
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