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A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
