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It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]
Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
