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Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
Spectacles are deaths Harquebuze.
Spectacles are deaths Harquebuze.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
