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That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
He assigned it to regions more than tropical.
He assigned it to regions more than tropical.
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius read more
Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius haberi.]