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A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
Big things have small beginnings.
Big things have small beginnings.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
Citties are taken by the eares.
Citties are taken by the eares.
And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
And seem a saint when most I play the devil.
