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To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
A penny spar'd is twice got.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.
Good service is a great inchantment.
Good service is a great inchantment.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
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Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart from it.