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clothing of the body. The neatness and purity of the one, indicates the solidity and harmony of the other. In either sex an extravagant frippery in dress denotes a weak understanding. Miss Boylf.
If you gently stroke a nettle,
Mark, it stings you for your pains;
But seize it like a man of mettle,
And it soft as silk remains.
'Tis the same with common Natures,
Use them gently—they rebel;
But be as rough as nutnlfeg graters
And the rogues obey you well.
Aaron Hill.
Mark, it stings you for your pains;
But seize it like a man of mettle,
And it soft as silk remains.
'Tis the same with common Natures,
Use them gently—they rebel;
But be as rough as nutnlfeg graters
And the rogues obey you well.
Aaron Hill.
What a consolation is it to have a second self, from whom we have nothing secret, and into whose heart we may pour our own with perfect effusion ! Could we taste prosperity so sensibly, if we had no one to share in our joy with us? And what a relief is it in adversity, and the accidents of life, to have a friend still more affected with them than ourselves!
The praise of fools, is censure in disguise,
Reproof from knaves is flattery to the wise.
Reproof from knaves is flattery to the wise.
