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He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]

He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]

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They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.

They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.

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To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.

To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.

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But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!

But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!

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The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.

The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.

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In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.

In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.

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He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.

He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.

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Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.

Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.

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If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.

If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.

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He can afford to be a fool.

He can afford to be a fool.

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