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A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.
Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
