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He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
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He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.]
After supper walk a mile.
After supper walk a mile.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
You are judged of by what you possess.
You are judged of by what you possess.
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.