Vulgar words in A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part III., 1794 - Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General - and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners (Page 1)
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A buffoon, or a pot-companion, is, of course, often more popular than a disciplinarian; and the brightest talents lose their influence when put in competition with a head that can bear a greater number of bottles.