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The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's read more
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's children feel the matin spring
Of life reviving, with reviving day.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
When war is raging the laws are dumb.
Little losses amaze, great tame.
Little losses amaze, great tame.