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Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
