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A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
After supper walk a mile.
After supper walk a mile.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
In every countrey the sun rises in the morning.
[In every country the sun rises in the morning.]
In every countrey the sun rises in the morning.
[In every country the sun rises in the morning.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
