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Idleness induces caprice.
Idleness induces caprice.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Modesty should accompany youth.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
The absent partie is still faultie.
The absent partie is still faultie.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the read more
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the nation;
Sure John and I are more than quit.
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw read more
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw stones at another.]
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.