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A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
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To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
Conversation makes one what he is.
Conversation makes one what he is.