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Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
To disregard money, on suitable occasions, is often a great
profit.
To disregard money, on suitable occasions, is often a great
profit.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's read more
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's children feel the matin spring
Of life reviving, with reviving day.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
