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'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
There is more talke then trouble.
There is more talke then trouble.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by read more
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
Life without a friend is death without a witnesse.
Life without a friend is death without a witnesse.
If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.
