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[Rising] If he were a blackguard he would not be what you call a fool.

Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

[Rising] If he were a blackguard he would not be what you call a fool.

Complete Plays of John Galsworthy John Galsworthy 1900

[Rising] If he were a blackguard he would not be what you call a fool.

The Eldest Son John Galsworthy 1900

[Rising] If he were a blackguard he would not be what you call a fool.

Plays : Second Series John Galsworthy 1900

Lady continued in a strain of incoherent fury; screaming against me, and against my mother especially, upon whom she heaped abuse worthy of Billingsgate, and always beginning and ending the sentence with the word fool.

The Memoires of Barry Lyndon 2006

"Perhaps I am too much of an optimist, but I stick to my statement that while we are in some danger -- any fool can see that -- we are by no means lost," said Hugh, looking at Gregory when he used the word fool.

Nedra George Barr McCutcheon 1897

Billingsgate, and always beginning and ending the sentence with the word fool.

Barry Lyndon William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

When doing so, look closely at the uprooted hairs for the etymology of the word fool.

OUPblog Charles Hodgson 2010

From Warren Ellis's "Bad Signal," under the subject line, "Your Words Of Wisdom For The Day": "He who argues with me in private, I call a fool.

Shakespeare's Insult 7-8 January kradical 2006

Everyone was actually afraid to say anything for fear of being called a fool.

McCain POW-POW-POWs In Response To Economy Question 2009