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That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
A man perfect to the finger tips.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
