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Seeming genial, venial fault.
Seeming genial, venial fault.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
