Vulgar words in The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 36, October, 1860 (Page 1)
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Leo's fondness for buffoons, with whom he mercilessly amused himself by tormenting them and exciting them to make themselves ridiculous, is recorded in a question put to Pasquin on one of his changes of figure.
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"Why have you not asked, O Pasquil, to be made a buffoon?
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for at Rome everything is now permitted to the buffoons."
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As to the thought of his nephew's making love to his daughter, it had almost passed from his mind.