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We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty
is ever charming.
We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty
is ever charming.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.
What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.
What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Now, infidel, I have you on the hip!
Now, infidel, I have you on the hip!
