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Never without a shilling in my purse.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
The House shewes the owner.
The House shewes the owner.
Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded.
That all the Apostles would have done as they did.
Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded.
That all the Apostles would have done as they did.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
