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The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.
Milke saies to wine, welcome friend.
Milke saies to wine, welcome friend.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late read more
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late life by Archdeacon Coxe.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
