England's jests refin'd and improv'd being a choice collection of the merriest jests, smartest repartees, wittiest sayings, and most notable bulls yet extant, with many new ones never before printed to which are added XIII ingenious characters drawn to the life
Crouch, Humphrey, fl. 1635-1671.
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A Wine Cooper in Mark Lane, ta∣king a Gentleman down into his Cel∣lar to Treat him, he finding no Seat there for him to sit on, asked him the reason of it: Why, says the Wine-Coo∣per, I will have no Man here Drink lon∣ger than he can stand.
