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To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
