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Hee that falles into the durt, the longer he stayes there, the
fowler he is.
Hee that falles into the durt, the longer he stayes there, the
fowler he is.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
