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1734, Terence, translated by Thomas Cooke, Terence’s Comedys, Tranſlated into Engliſh, with Critical and explanatory Notes, volume II, “The Eunuch”, act II, scene III, page 261:Gnat: Pſhaw, I know that : ⸺ but doſt thou ſee Nothing here that thou doſt not like ?
Par: Yes, you.
Gnat: That I believe : but Nothing elſe ?
Par.: Why d’y’ aſk ?
Gnat.: Becauſe thou’rt melancholly.
Par.: Not I.