The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman/Volume 5/Chapter 4
CHAP. IV.
—And lastly—for of all the choice anecdotes which history can produce of this matter, continued my father,—this, like the gilded dome which covers in the fabrick—crowns all.—
'Tis of Cornelius Gallus, the prætor—which I dare say, brother Toby, you have read.—I dare say I have not, replied my uncle.—He died, said my father, as * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *—And if it was with his wife, said my uncle Toby—there could be no hurt in it.- —That's more than I know—replied my father.