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Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and read more
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.]
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
A white wall is the paper of a foole.
A white wall is the paper of a foole.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
