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See the effect of commercial intercourse.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.
