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The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint read more
The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint him.]
Weight justly and sell dearely.
Weight justly and sell dearely.
Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts
are not worth the expence.
Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts
are not worth the expence.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? read more
But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? Much rather should he court the ray,
To hoard up warmth against a wintry day.
