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Patience revels in misfortunes.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
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When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!
Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
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A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
A daw's not reckoned a religious bird
Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple.
One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]
One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.
Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.
