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William Hone Quotes

A good lather is half the shave.

Shaving, Half

William Hone (1825). “The every-day book, or, The guide to the year”, p.251

John Jones may be described as 'one of the has beens'.

Swag, Swagger, May

'The Every-Day Book' (1826-27) vol. 2, pt. 1, col. 820