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The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
Two heads are better than one.
Two heads are better than one.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
It is better to have wings then hornes.
It is better to have wings then hornes.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
