...newly come to town. [Extunt omnei. p5 Aa. i. 346 'the Parfon's Wedding. Aft. I. Seen. 3. Jack Confant, Will Sad, Jolly,. and a Footman they comb their heads, and talk. Jelly. 1"^ Emember our covenants, get them that can,' X\. all friends ; and be fare to difpatch the...

...Secret. The men you talk'd of, newly come to town.— • [Exeunt omtttt. SCENE III. Jack Conjtant, Will Sad, Jolly, and a Footman :. they comb their heads, and talk I0. Jolly. EMEMBER our covenants, get them that can,. all friends ; and be fure to difpatch the plot,...

...seventeenth century. In a play by Killigrew, called the " Parson's Wedding," we have this direction : " Enter Jack Constant, Will Sad, Jolly, and a footman : they...Part II. Straight every man who thinks himself a wit. Perk* up, and, managing his coiub with giace, Wilh his white wig sets off his nut-brown face. a field...

...Wedding," we have this direction : " En'er Jack Constant, Will Sad, Jolly, and a footman : they comb iheir heads, and talk." Our author alludes to the same fashion,...Part II. Straight every man who thinks himself a wit, J'•'ik , up, and, managing his comb with grace, With his white wig sets otf his nut-brown face. The...

...safe enough to day, They cannot censure an unfinished play. But, as when vizard-mask appears ia pit, Straight every man, who thinks himself a wit, Perks up, and, managing his comb with grace, With his white wig sets off his nut-brown face ; That done, bears up to th' prize, and views each limb,...

...seventeenth century. In a play by Killigrew, called the " Parson's Wedding," we have this direction : " Enter Jack Constant, Will Sad, Jolly, and a footman : they...Perks up, and, managing his comb with grace, With his white wig sets off his nut-brown face. The same custom is alluded to by Congreve, and is supposed...

...comb, They only us'd four fingers, and a thumb.* Epilogue to ' The Wrangling Lovers.' An. 1677. Enter Jack Constant, Will Sad, Jolly, and a footman : they comb their heads, and talk. ' The Parson's Wedding,' Act. i. Sc. iii. ing what the other papers say on the same subject. ' The...

...who's that so loud? Secret. The men you talk'd of, newly come to town. [Exeunt omnes. SCENE III. Enter JACK CONSTANT, WILL SAD, JOLLY, and a FOOTMAN : they comb their heads, and talk}0 Jolly. Remember our covenants, get them that can, all friends ; and be sure to dispatch the...

...the following among other quotations in illustration of it: " But as when vizard mask appears in pit, Straight every man, who thinks himself a wit, Perks up ; and managing his comb with grace, With his white wig sets off his nut-hrown face." Dryden's Prologue to Almanzor and Almahide. "The gentlemen...

...the following among other quotations in illustration of it: " But as when vizard mask appears in pit, Straight every man, who thinks himself a wit, Perks up ; and managing his numb with grace, With his white wig sets off his nut-brown face." Dryden's Prologue to Almamor and...