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A Select Collection of Old English Plays

Note 123 — W. CAREW HAZLITT.

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From the manner in which this expression is used by Sir John Harington, in “The Anatomie of the Metamorphosis of Ajax,” 1596, sig. L, 7, it seems as though it was intended for a sallow hue. “Both of a complexion inclining to the oriental colour of a Croyden sanguine.”

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