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To buy deare is not bounty.
To buy deare is not bounty.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
A smiling face is half the meal.
A smiling face is half the meal.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
The way of transgressors is hard.
The way of transgressors is hard.
