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Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
It will please though ten times repeated.
It will please though ten times repeated.