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Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Sit down and feed, and welcome to our table.
Sit down and feed, and welcome to our table.
A loaf of bread, the Walrus said,
Is what we chiefly need:
Pepper and vinegar besides
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A loaf of bread, the Walrus said,
Is what we chiefly need:
Pepper and vinegar besides
Are very good indeed--
Now if you're ready, Oysters, dear,
We can begin to feed!
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
