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1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 898/1 Whether y^e Christians yelde to them, or yelde not, all is a matter.

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie ii. xii. 86 Whether we make the common readers to laugh or to lowre, all is a matter.

1682 N. O. tr. N. Boileau-Despréaux Lutrin ii. 118 Let me sob, roar, or swoon, 'tis all a matter To marble-hearted John.