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He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
He touches nothing but he adds a charm.
He touches nothing but he adds a charm.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Then westward ho!
Grace and good disposition attend your ladyship.
Then westward ho!
Grace and good disposition attend your ladyship.
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.
Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
The command of custome is great.
The command of custome is great.
