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"He went to see the jugglers, tumblers, mountebanks, and
quacksalvers, and considered their cunning, their shifts, their somersaults
and smooth tongue, especially of those of Chauny in Picardy, who are naturally
great praters, and brave givers of fibs, in matter of green apes."
Rabelais, Gargantua and Pantagruel, 1/24 |
© Paul Taylor 2002