{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p>For the seemly relaxation of the countenance in a harmonious manner—as\r\nof a musical instrument—is called a smile. So also is laughter on\r\nthe face of well-regulated men termed. But the discordant relaxation\r\nof countenance in the case of women is called a giggle, and is\r\nmeretricious laughter; in the case of men, a guffaw, and is savage and\r\ninsulting laughter. “A fool raises his voice in laughter,”<a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_512\" id=\"FNanchor_512\">[512]</a> says\r\nthe Scripture; but a clever man smiles almost imperceptibly. The clever\r\nman in this case he calls wise, inasmuch as he is differently affected\r\nfrom the fool. But, on the other hand, one needs not be gloomy,\r\nonly grave. For I certainly prefer a man to smile who has a stern\r\ncountenance than the reverse; for so his laughter will be less apt to\r\nbecome the object of ridicule.</p>","headings":["THE WRITINGS OF CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA.","THE INSTRUCTOR.","BOOK II.","CHAPTER V. ON LAUGHTER."],"marker_anchor":"FNanchor_512","paragraph_id":"pg71937-paragraph-390"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"934212491330f263c56538bbbe6a857e89fc92b5a862150661122048368af4da","edition_title":"The writings of Clement of Alexandria, Vol. 1 (of 2)","edition_translators":["William Wilson"],"edition_year":1867,"explicit_reference_candidates":[{"book":"SIR","chapter":21,"kind":"unreviewed","source_notation":"Ecclus. xxi. 23","verse":23,"verse_end":23}],"headings":[],"id":"pg71937-Footnote_512","license_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/policy/license.html","public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"original-editor-translator-note","review_required":["work and recension attribution","original-work chronology","Bible reference numbering and citation kind","English edition rights and attribution"],"review_status":"needs_review","rights_evidence":"Project Gutenberg metadata: Public domain in the USA. Existing 1867 English translation; translator died 1875. Electronic transcription subject to Project Gutenberg reuse terms.","source_anchor":"Footnote_512","source_ebook":71937,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a class=\"label pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_512\" id=\"Footnote_512\">[512]</a> Ecclus. xxi. 23.</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"8e5c5bc39922dbad2626ac7651c2eb2e3d94cdcbd721f781e9792143ebb1cd03","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/71937/pg71937-images.html#Footnote_512","text_sha256":"f5198a38217c4346168f0f32e1bef7188496ccb30fbfddb0e91deef47fc5f161","verified":false,"work_id":null}