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The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and read more
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.]