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He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the read more
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
