‘Tis not the Barber or the Taylor that makes the Man: and ‘tis no new thing to see a fine wrought Head without so much as one Grain of Salt in’t.
Source: L'Estrange 32.
Click here for a SLIDESHOW of all the Tenniel-Wolf images.
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Saturday, September 11, 2010
L'Estrange: A Fox and a Carv'd Head
As a Fox was rumidging among a great many carv’d Figures, there was one very extraordinary Piece among the rest. He took it up, and when he had consider’d it a-while, Well, (says he) what Pity ‘tis that so exquisite an Out-side of a Head should not have one Grain of Sense in’t.
‘Tis not the Barber or the Taylor that makes the Man: and ‘tis no new thing to see a fine wrought Head without so much as one Grain of Salt in’t.
Source: L'Estrange 32.
Click here for a SLIDESHOW of all the Tenniel-Wolf images.
‘Tis not the Barber or the Taylor that makes the Man: and ‘tis no new thing to see a fine wrought Head without so much as one Grain of Salt in’t.
Source: L'Estrange 32.
Click here for a SLIDESHOW of all the Tenniel-Wolf images.
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