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The deafe gaines the injury.
The deafe gaines the injury.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
The reasons of the poore weigh not.
