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1 2| weariness to do the same thing so oft, over and over. It 2 3| human society, is a happy thing, when itself is well contained 3 3| scorners. It is but a light thing, to be vouched in so serious 4 3| good intention. This is a thing may seem to many a matter 5 3| obscurity; so that it becometh a thing rather ingenious, than substantial. 6 3| which so differ, mean one thing, and yet they themselves 7 3| contradictions, intend the same thing; and accepteth of both? 8 3| of religion; so it is a thing monstrous, to put it into 9 5| for it is in effect the thing, which figured in that strange 10 9| fascination, if any such thing there be. see likewise, 11 10| purposes. It is a strange thing, to note the excess of this 12 11| eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. Cum non sis qui fueris, 13 12| he commended. A strange thing, that that of an orator, 14 12| busy, mischievous, wretched thing; no better than a kind of 15 12| are still buzzing upon any thing that is raw; misanthropi, 16 13| persons; it is a reverend thing, to see an ancient castle 17 14| materials of seditions. It is a thing well to be considered; for 18 15| that there were no such thing as God, why should they 19 16| without a veil, is a deformed thing; for, as it addeth deformity 20 17| little. It is a strange thing, that in sea voyages, where 21 18| own favor, and is not the thing he was.~To speak now of 22 18| temper of empire, it is a thing rare and hard to keep; for 23 18| contraries. But it is one thing, to mingle contraries, another 24 18| less able to perform, any thing that he desires. I have 25 21| weak men. Again, it is one thing to understand persons, and 26 21| understand persons, and another thing to understand matters; for 27 21| and speak of it as of a thing, that he had almost forgot.~ 28 21| monarchy, was a ticklish thing, and that he did not affect 29 21| to come near it. It is a thing of great patience, but yet 30 22| itself, but it is a shrewd thing, in an orchard or garden. 31 22| branches thereof, a depraved thing. It is the wisdom of rats, 32 23| custom, is as turbulent a thing as an innovation; and they 33 24| dispatch. But it is one thing, to abbreviate by contracting, 34 24| true dispatch is a rich thing. For time is the measure 35 25| nugas. It is a ridiculous thing, and fit for a satire to 36 26| confession.~It is a strange thing to observe, how high a rate 37 26| their own hearts. But one thing is most admirable (wherewith 38 26| friend. It is a strange thing to behold, what gross errors 39 26| counselled; for it is a rare thing, except it be from a perfect 40 28| But yet there is not any thing amongst civil affairs more 41 28| that state (which, for any thing I know, is almost peculiar 42 29| the like; and try, in any thing thou shalt judge hurtful, 43 31| earnest: for it is a dull thing to tire, and, as we say 44 31| we say now, to jade, any thing too far. As for jest, there 45 31| answer, Such and such a thing passed. The lord would say, 46 32| the end. For the principal thing, that hath been the destruction 47 32| a shameful and unblessed thing, to take the scum of people, 48 32| without. It is the sinfullest thing in the world, to forsake 49 35| other, to appear in every thing; for that breeds confusion, 50 36| cost. Dancing to song, is a thing of great state and pleasure. 51 36| that is a mean and vulgar thing); and the voices of the 52 46| either the nature of the thing be such, which must go before; 53 46| still need him in some other thing; or else that he be counted 54 47| like), hath ever been a thing civil, and well taken, even 55 49| matters, and to call up one thing to prove and illustrate 56 55| attention. It is a strange thing to see, that the boldness 57 55| Therefore it is an happy thing in a state, when kings and 58 56| than below it; which is a thing easily done, if a man will 59 57| Solomon saith, There is no new thing upon the earth. So that 60 57| call it the Prime. It is a thing I do the rather mention, 61 58| Solomon saith, There is no new thing upon the earth. So that 62 58| call it the Prime. It is a thing I do the rather mention,


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