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Never was anything so inconsistent.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
All came from, and will goe to others.
All came from, and will goe to others.
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She read more
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She hates the smell of roses!
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
