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The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he read more
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
Faire words makes mee looke to my purse.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.
Great businesses turne on a little pinne.
Great businesses turne on a little pinne.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
