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Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if
you want to be somebody.
Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if
you want to be somebody.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.
