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It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
