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An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
Then join in hand, brave Americans all!
By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.
Then join in hand, brave Americans all!
By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.
Truth and oyle are ever above.
Truth and oyle are ever above.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse; the lazy
pack-horse would fain plough. [We envy the read more
The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse; the lazy
pack-horse would fain plough. [We envy the position of others,
dissatisfied with our own.]
How well I feathered by nest.
How well I feathered by nest.