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He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.
When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.
Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead.
Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.