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Why do not the owners of pocket-handkerchiefs try to 'saturate? Why does not the cheated publican beg leave to check the gulosity of his defrauder with a repetatur haustus, and the pummelled plaintiff neutralise the malice of his adversary, by requesting to have the rest of the beating in presence of the court, if it is not that such conduct would run counter to all the conclusions of experience, and be the procreation of the mischief it affected to destroy?
"You have guessed right, most learned sir; we are, as you say, wanderers seeking our fortunes, and trust yet to find them still we have a weary journey before us, 'Haustus horâ somni sumendum, as Aristotle hath it; which I need not translate to so learned a person as yourself." "Nay, indeed, there is no occasion; yet am I pleased to meet with one who hath scholarship," replied the other.
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