“The barber, cutting the growth, removing the flourishing roots.”
“Of a thousand shavers, two do not shave so much alike as not to be distinguished.”
“The first (barbers) that entered Italy came out of Sicily and it was in the 454 yeare after the foundation of Rome. Brought in they were by P. Ticinius Mena as Verra doth report for before that time they never cut their hair. The first that was shaven every day was Scipio Africanus, and after him cometh Augustus the Emperor who evermore used the rasor.”
“I must to the barber's; * * * for methinks I am marvellous hairy about the face.”
“The barber's man hath been seen with him, and the old ornament of his cheek hath already stuffed tennis-balls.”
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