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The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
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.]
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.
Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.