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The Choice Humorous Works of Theodore Hook

by Theodore Hook

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Much Alike

Two silly brothers, twins, were very much about town in Hook’s time; and they took every pains, by dressing alike, to deceive their friends as to their identity. Tom Hill was expatiating upon these modern Dromios, at which Hook grew impatient. “Well,” said Hill, “you will admit that they resemble each other wonderfully: they are as like as two peas.” “They are,” retorted Hook, “and quite as green!”

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