Perhaps it is easy to be at home-in harlequinade-though you may not quite like it.
"Prince Fortunatus"
William Black
This was the continued rustling of a newspaper, as the wind whisked in at the open door and out by the open window in invisible harlequinade.
"Peccavi"
E. W. Hornung
"A comedietta of an empire," she mused sympathetically, "a harlequinade, nothing more.
"The Missourian"
Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle