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In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
All soils are not fertile.
All soils are not fertile.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
How well I feathered by nest.
How well I feathered by nest.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.
