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She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.