Citations:d'y'ask
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English citations of d’y’ask
- 1734, Terence, translated by Thomas Cooke, Terence’s Comedys, Tranſlated into Engliſh, with Critical and explanatory Notes[1], volume II, “The Eunuch”, act II, scene III, page 261:
- Gnat[ho]: Pſhaw, I know that : ⸺ but doſt thou ſee Nothing here that thou doſt not like ?
Par[meno]: Yes, you.
Gnat: That I believe : but Nothing elſe ?
Par.: Why d’y’ aſk ?
Gnat.: Becauſe thou’rt melancholly.
Par.: Not I.