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Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
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She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
