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He that will be served must bee patient.
He that will be served must bee patient.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate read more
Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
Drought never brought dearth.
Drought never brought dearth.
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late read more
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late life by Archdeacon Coxe.
The Apothecaries morter spoiles the Luters musick.
The Apothecaries morter spoiles the Luters musick.
