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Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
Check disease in its approach.
Check disease in its approach.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.