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Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
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The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.
