He dismissed the idea on sight.

In the meantime I will draw a bill of properties, such as our play wants.

As for great wigs, upon which I may be thought to have spoken my mind too freely—I beg leave to qualify whatever has been unguardedly said to their dispraise or prejudice, by one general declaration—That I have no abhorrence whatever, nor do I detest and abjure either great wigs or long beards […]

The windward boat must give way to the leeward boat.