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A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
The weakest goes to the wall.
The weakest goes to the wall.
Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.
Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to read more
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
Never was anything so inconsistent.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
