Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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Some things are of that nature as to make

One's fancy chuckle, while his heart doth ache.

Pilgrim's Progress. The Author's Way of sending forth his Second Part of the Pilgrim.

He that is down needs fear no fall.[266:1]

Pilgrim's Progress. Part ii.

Footnotes

[265:4] Every tub must stand upon its bottom.—Macklin: The Man of the World, act i. sc. 2.

[265:5] Ray: Proverbs. Gay: The Shepherd's Week. Wednesday.

[266:1] See Butler, page [212].

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