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A child correct behind and not before.
A child correct behind and not before.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means read more
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means of attack, the other as a means
of defence.
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party.
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party.
Much matter decocted into few words.
Much matter decocted into few words.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
