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Their wittinesse is greate, but their boastinge greater.
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I stand admiring of the wittinesse of her little boy, which is one of the wittiest boys, but most confident that ever I did see of a child of
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 40: November/December 1665 Samuel Pepys 1668
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I stand admiring of the wittinesse of her little boy, which is one of the wittiest boys, but most confident that ever I did see of a child of 9 years old or under in all my life, or indeed one twice his age almost, but all for roguish wit.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1665 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668
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I stand admiring of the wittinesse of her little boy, which is one of the wittiest boys, but most confident that ever I did see of a child of 9 years old or under in all my life, or indeed one twice his age almost, but all for roguish wit.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668
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I stand admiring of the wittinesse of her little boy, which is one of the wittiest boys, but most confident that ever I did see of a child of 9 years old or under in all my life, or indeed one twice his age almost, but all for roguish wit.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Nov/Dec 1665 Pepys, Samuel 1665
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Their wittinesse is greate, but their boastinge greater.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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