A witty answer of a mad-man.
A Country-man coming to London, went to see the mad-folkes in Bedlam; one of them asked him what place he came from; he replyed, from Newarke: The mad-man then asked him what business he had
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A Country-man coming to London, went to see the mad-folkes in Bedlam; one of them asked him what place he came from; he replyed, from Newarke: The mad-man then asked him what business he had
in Town; he told him onely to see them. And come you hither onely to see us, said he? believe me (brother) I am not here for so great folly.