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The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart read more
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart from it.
But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate read more
But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate her uncompassionate sire.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
