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Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
None saies his Garner is full.
None saies his Garner is full.
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
We know this to be all nonsense.
We know this to be all nonsense.
There is more talke then trouble.
There is more talke then trouble.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.