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Show Sheridan was one day annoyed by a fellow-member fellow-member oil the House of Commons, who kept crying cry-ing out, "Heai, hear." During the debate he took occasion to describe a political opponent. 'HVhere," he exclaimed, with great emphasis, "where shall we And a imoro foolish knave or a more knavish fool than he?" "Hear, hear," shouted the touble-some touble-some member. Sheridan turned round, and, thanking him for the prompt information, sat down amid a general roar of laughter. |